As workforce grows at Giant Mine cleanup project, local hiring is not keeping pace
A spokesperson for the federal remediation project was asked at a Yellowknife city council meeting this week whether the project was meeting its employment targets for northern and Indigenous workers. "We are not,” he said.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/as-workforce-grows-at-giant-mine-cleanup-project-local-hiring-is-not-keeping-pace-9.7134992?cmp=rss
The kid and I made this thing in our garden with some water and food colouring and snow and such. I’m pleased with how it turned out. #yellowknife #spring #snow #canada #northwestterritories #goodIceNotBadIce
N.W.T. residents who heat home with oil may pay more due to war in Middle East
A senior’s advocate in Yellowknife says she is concerned that the global jump in oil prices could push seniors into poverty.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/oil-price-nwt-home-heating-electrictity-yellowknife-9.7133865?cmp=rss
N.W.T. residents who heat home with oil may pay more due to war in Middle East
A senior’s advocate in Yellowknife says she is concerned that the global jump in oil prices could push seniors into poverty.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/oil-price-nwt-home-heating-electrictity-yellowknife-9.7133865?cmp=rss
Yellowknife to sign deal with feds aimed at bringing piped water service to airport
The agreement would allow the Department of National Defence (DND) to pay for all of the engineering scoping work needed to get the city's airport off of trucked water service.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/yellowknife-to-sign-deal-with-feds-aimed-at-bringing-piped-water-service-to-airport-9.7134179?cmp=rss
Yellowknife resident says he's lost faith in the health-care system after repeated privacy breaches
A Yellowknife resident says he’s lost faith in the territory’s health-care system and wants more transparency after repeated breaches of his privacy. Such privacy breaches have happened hundreds of times over the past decade in the N.W.T., according to a government report.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/medical-records-privacy-breach-9.7127915?cmp=rss
Yellowknife resident says he's lost faith in the health-care system after repeated privacy breaches
A Yellowknife resident says he’s lost faith in the territory’s health-care system and wants more transparency after repeated breaches of his privacy. Such privacy breaches have happened hundreds of times over the past decade in the N.W.T., ...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/yellowknife-resident-says-he-s-lost-faith-in-the-health-care-system-after-repeated-privacy-breaches-9.7127915?cmp=rss
At 82, this Inuvialuktun translator wonders who will replace her
After three weeks on the road in Yellowknife doing Inuvialuktun translation for the Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly, Lillian Elias says she's tired and ready to go home to Inuvik.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/at-82-this-inuvialuktun-translator-wonders-who-will-replace-her-9.7123189?cmp=rss
At 82, this Inuvialuktun translator wonders who will replace her
After three weeks on the road in Yellowknife doing Inuvialuktun translation for the Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly, Lillian Elias says she's tired and ready to go home to Inuvik.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/at-82-this-inuvialuktun-translator-wonders-who-will-replace-her-9.7123189?cmp=rss
At 82, this Inuvialuktun translator wonders who will replace her
After three weeks on the road in Yellowknife doing Inuvialuktun translation for the Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly, Lillian Elias says she's tired and ready to go home to Inuvik.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/at-82-this-inuvialuktun-translator-wonders-who-will-replace-her-9.7123189?cmp=rss