Thanks @cabinradio . Stellar coverage as always. Looking forward to another meeting on Wednesday with our many dedicated performing arts people. #yellowknife #nwt #livemusic #Libraries
Why Mounties paid 5 informers to spy on Dene leaders: Inside a secret surveillance operation
Dene leaders believe the RCMP Security Service in the 1970s broke into their office in Yellowknife, bugged it, stole and leaked material while aiming to discredit them via Operation Checkmate, a national disruption program.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/dene-nation-rcmp-security-service-files-9.7139036?cmp=rss
Why Mounties paid 5 informers to spy on Dene leaders: Inside a secret surveillance operation
Dene leaders believe the RCMP Security Service in the 1970s broke into their office in Yellowknife, bugged it, stole and leaked material while aiming to discredit them via Operation Checkmate, a national disruption program.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/dene-nation-rcmp-security-service-files-9.7139036?cmp=rss
Northwest Territories RCMP investigating death of Yellowknife woman
A statement from the RCMP says officers were called to Johnson Crescent just before noon on Sunday, following reports about an “unresponsive” woman. It says emergency personnel confirmed the woman was dead at the scene.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/northwest-territories-rcmp-investigating-death-of-yellowknife-woman-9.7141809?cmp=rss

#DisasterCapitalism in action. After a robust community engagement process that the Chamber of Commerce was all over, these profiteers say they weren't heard https://cabinradio.ca/283919/news/politics/business-group-criticizes-direction-of-yellowknifes-community-plan/ Then the #CarneyCons plan for the #militarization of the #NWT is put out as another way to roll over the interests of #Yellowknife residents and having a sustainable, livable community. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/what-upcoming-defence-investments-mean-for-yellowknife-s-housing-planning-9.7139447 Lessons from the past and forecasts are being ignored

#NWT #cdnpoli #CapitalismKills

Business group criticizes direction of Yellowknife’s community plan

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Northern infrastructure projects could mean changes for Yellowknife's community plan
Work to update the Yellowknife's official community plan, which acts as a roadmap for development priorities, has been underway since last spring. Now, some officials are rethinking what the new plan should look like, in light of promised federal infrastructure investments.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/what-upcoming-defence-investments-mean-for-yellowknife-s-housing-planning-9.7139447?cmp=rss
N.W.T. coroner identifies Nunavut man who died in RCMP custody
George Angottitauruq, 35, of Gjoa Haven was found unresponsive in police custody last week in Yellowknife, a news release from the office of the N.W.T. chief coroner said Monday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/nwt-coroner-identifies-nunavut-man-rcmp-custody-9.7139402?cmp=rss
Regards sur le #Canada : Histoire de #Yellowknife, capitale des Territoires du Nord-Ouest : https://grandquebec.com/quebec-et-monde/yellowknife-histoire
Fun to be part of a #taichi flash mob at the #Yellowknife Snow Castle yesterday.
Yellowknife Muslim community celebrates Eid
The Islamic Centre of Yellowknife came alive early Friday morning as worshippers arrived to pray and celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/muslim-yellowknife-marc-miller-rebecca-alty-eid-nwt-9.7136866?cmp=rss