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El Niño effects around Great Slave Lake made for 'spring-like' December in Łútsël K'é, N.W.T.
CBC via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPeople in some N.W.T. communities are pleased to see some colder weather this week, after what's...
Water in N.W.T.'s Great Slave Lake is now so low, some houseboats won't float
CBC via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoMartin Rehak isn't quite sure what to make of it yet, as he sees some of the houseboats around him...
B.C.'s Site C dam should have minimal impact on N.W.T. water levels, hydrologist says
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoA hydrologist with the N.W.T. government says that filling B.C.'s Site C dam on the Peace River will...
Canada's Newest National Park Is Only Accessible by Floatplane or Snowmobile
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis wild, pristine corner of Canada’s Northwest Territories is also considered sacred ground by the...
Some wildfire evacuations end in British Columbia, but fire threatens community farther north
Associated Press via AOL· 9 months agoThe wildfire situation showed some improvement in British Columbia on Sunday, with more people being...
Judge says Parks Canada unfairly rejected licence application of N.W.T. fishing lodge
CBC via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA federal judge has set aside a Parks Canada decision to deny a longtime fishing lodge on Great...
The weekly geography quiz
Chicago Tribune· 9 months agoGEOQUIZ: What is the capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories? Answer: Yellowknife. The town of about 20,000 sits on the north shore of Great Slave Lake. It was founded in 1935 and was named ...
Meet the woman turning Yellowknife's fish waste into gardening gold
CBC via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoStéphanie Vaillancourt, who runs a commercial fishing business in Yellowknife, scrapes fish guts...
Canadian wildfire threatens towns, govt orders evacuations
Reuters via Yahoo News· 10 months agoYELLOWKNIFE, Northwest Territories (Reuters) -Canadian officials ordered the evacuation of the...
Camping season approaches in N.W.T., with reservation system opening Tuesday
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMark you calendars, N.W.T. campers.You can start booking your favourite sites this week, as the...