Northwest Territories News
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N.W.T. regions worry about public board merger plans
The Northwest Territories government's plan to amalgamate about 70 housing, education and health boards is causing alarm in communities outside Yellowknife.
CBC.ca – Dec 3, 2008 9:50 PM [GMT] – comment?
The Northwest Territories government's plan to amalgamate about 70 housing, education and health boards is causing alarm in communities outside Yellowknife.
CBC.ca – Dec 3, 2008 9:50 PM [GMT] – comment?
Whitehorse man dies in RCMP custody
Whitehorse RCMP and the Yukon's coroner are investigating the death of a man while he was in RCMP custody late Tuesday.
CBC.ca – Dec 3, 2008 8:30 PM [GMT] – comment?
Whitehorse RCMP and the Yukon's coroner are investigating the death of a man while he was in RCMP custody late Tuesday.
CBC.ca – Dec 3, 2008 8:30 PM [GMT] – comment?
Ousted NACA head disputes criticism of financial management
The former executive director of the Nunavut Arts and Crafts Association disputed criticism by the Nunavut government and the organization's board about her management of its finances.
CBC.ca – Dec 3, 2008 7:40 PM [GMT] – comment?
The former executive director of the Nunavut Arts and Crafts Association disputed criticism by the Nunavut government and the organization's board about her management of its finances.
CBC.ca – Dec 3, 2008 7:40 PM [GMT] – comment?
Yukon to relaunch tenders for Whitehorse airport expansion
A legal dispute between a Whitehorse-area First Nation and the Yukon government over construction benefits at the city's airport has been settled, clearing the way for expansion work to begin next spring.
CBC.ca – Dec 3, 2008 6:58 PM [GMT] – comment?
A legal dispute between a Whitehorse-area First Nation and the Yukon government over construction benefits at the city's airport has been settled, clearing the way for expansion work to begin next spring.
CBC.ca – Dec 3, 2008 6:58 PM [GMT] – comment?
Health care often inaccessible to Inuit: report
Inuit have far less contact with doctors than the average Canadian, particularly in the northern communities where few have hospitals, a new Statistics Canada report says.
CBC.ca – Dec 3, 2008 6:24 PM [GMT] – comment?
Inuit have far less contact with doctors than the average Canadian, particularly in the northern communities where few have hospitals, a new Statistics Canada report says.
CBC.ca – Dec 3, 2008 6:24 PM [GMT] – comment?
Avian cholera threatens Arctic eider duck colonies: scientists
Canadian scientists say they fear avian cholera could put the future of some eider duck colonies in the Arctic in jeopardy.
CBC.ca – Dec 3, 2008 5:39 PM [GMT] – comment?
Canadian scientists say they fear avian cholera could put the future of some eider duck colonies in the Arctic in jeopardy.
CBC.ca – Dec 3, 2008 5:39 PM [GMT] – comment?
N.W.T. MLAs to discuss alleged affair involving premier
MLAs in the Northwest Territories are scheduled to meet Friday to discuss an alleged affair between Premier Floyd Roland and a legislative assembly staffer, CBC News has learned.
CBC.ca – Dec 3, 2008 5:14 PM [GMT] – comment?
MLAs in the Northwest Territories are scheduled to meet Friday to discuss an alleged affair between Premier Floyd Roland and a legislative assembly staffer, CBC News has learned.
CBC.ca – Dec 3, 2008 5:14 PM [GMT] – comment?
'Stay out of it,' opposition tells Yukon premier on opposing Ottawa coalition
Yukon Premier Dennis Fentie stood firm Tuesday on his opposition to a Liberal-NDP coalition government being proposed in Ottawa, despite calls by other politicians not to meddle in national affairs.
CBC.ca – Dec 3, 2008 12:22 AM [GMT] – comment?
Yukon Premier Dennis Fentie stood firm Tuesday on his opposition to a Liberal-NDP coalition government being proposed in Ottawa, despite calls by other politicians not to meddle in national affairs.
CBC.ca – Dec 3, 2008 12:22 AM [GMT] – comment?
Inuvik elder praised for building town, preserving Gwich'in language
A funeral will be held Wednesday for a former Gwich'in broadcaster who helped shape the town of Inuvik, N.W.T.
CBC.ca – Dec 2, 2008 11:31 PM [GMT] – comment?
A funeral will be held Wednesday for a former Gwich'in broadcaster who helped shape the town of Inuvik, N.W.T.
CBC.ca – Dec 2, 2008 11:31 PM [GMT] – comment?
Preliminary hearing date set for former Yukon mayor
A preliminary hearing will be held in May for former Dawson City mayor Glen Everitt, who was charged with fraud and theft in connection to his time in office.
CBC.ca – Dec 2, 2008 10:47 PM [GMT] – comment?
A preliminary hearing will be held in May for former Dawson City mayor Glen Everitt, who was charged with fraud and theft in connection to his time in office.
CBC.ca – Dec 2, 2008 10:47 PM [GMT] – comment?
