MLAs are gathering in the Legislative Assembly in Yellowknife Thursday to select the territory’s next premier. They’ll also select a Speaker and cabinet from among themselves.
A spokesperson for the Northwest Territories Power Corporation said hydro is generating 55 per cent of what's needed, and electricity generated by burning diesel at Yellowknife's Jackfish power plant continues to make up the difference.
Impressive amounts of water normally rush over Alexandra Falls and Louise Falls in the N.W.T. But amid hot and dry conditions, these majestic waterfalls look nothing like they do at their full force.