Fort Smith, N.W.T., is on the Alberta border. What do its residents think of the Alberta separation debate?
The town of Fort Smith, N.W.T., sits right on the border with Alberta.
But some Fort Smith residents say they aren't actively concerned about the debate over Alberta separation, even as conversations about whether the province should leave Canada dominate provincial and natio...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/fort-smith-n-w-t-residents-alberta-separation-opinions-9.7225664?cmp=rss

Indigenous governments take the lead on building housing in Fort Smith, N.W.T.
With Salt River First Nation in the process of building a new housing subdivision and the Fort Smith Métis Council building new social housing for Housing N.W.T., Indigenous governments in the town are pushing ahead to address the demand for housing
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/indigenous-governments-take-lead-building-fort-smith-housing-9.7219357?cmp=rss

Indigenous governments take the lead on building housing in Fort Smith, N.W.T.
With Salt River First Nation in the process of building a new housing subdivision and the Fort Smith Métis Council building new social housing for Housing N.W.T., Indigenous governments in the town are pushing ahead to address the demand for housing
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/indigenous-governments-take-lead-building-fort-smith-housing-9.7219357?cmp=rss

Fort Smith teen excited to graduate from high school, one year after his father
Grad season is well underway in Fort Smith. Mohammad Ibrahim will cross the stage as he finishes high school and prepares to go on to post secondary. The 17-year-old is finishing his diploma a year after his father did.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/fort-smith-teen-excited-to-graduate-from-high-school-one-year-after-his-father-9.7214581?cmp=rss

Food production, security ambitions growing in Fort Smith, N.W.T.
Between ambitious goals for the community garden and plans to develop an apple orchard in town, the community is taking steps to improve its own food sovereignty after wildfires in 2023 cut the town off from many of its usual food supply routes.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/food-production-security-ambitions-growing-in-fort-smith-n-w-t-9.7216076?cmp=rss

Ice skating path, solar panels, berry patches among upgrade ideas for Fort Smith's fire breaks
Fire breaks create protection from wildfires around Fort Smith — as well as big, empty areas. On Tuesday night, researchers from Wilfrid Laurier University held a community meeting to tell residents about the potential to benefit the community beyond o...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/ice-skating-path-solar-panels-berry-patches-among-upgrade-ideas-for-fort-smith-s-fire-breaks-9.7213346?cmp=rss

As Ottawa invests in the North, Fort Smith, N.W.T., residents wonder what the future could hold
It's been a "tough go" lately for the local economy in Fort Smith, N.W.T., according to the president of the Thebacha Chamber of Commerce.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/ottawa-invests-north-fort-smith-n-w-t-residents-wonder-what-town-role-could-be-9.7211844?cmp=rss

Fort Smith RCMP ask for help finding missing woman
Fort Smith RCMP are asking for help to find a missing 19-year-old.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/janelle-emile-missing-fort-smith-9.7206121?cmp=rss

1 dead after snowmobile crash in remote part of N.W.T.
Police say two snowmobiles collided approximately 420 kilometres east of Fort Smith, just north of the Saskatchewan border. RCMP said one snowmobile driver died in the crash, while another driver sustained "serious but non-life-threatening" injuries.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/collision-happened-420-km-east-of-fort-smith-police-say-9.7156733?cmp=rss

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