Civic administration said Yellowknife's delayed 2024 budget will be "tight and frugal," during a meeting Monday where councillors turned down a handful of funding requests from stakeholders and community members.
The day before the N.W.T. government declared a city-wide evacuation order for Yellowknife due to wildfire, city officials realized they didn't have enough staff for their plan to shelter in place.
An evacuation order was lifted for the northern Canadian city of Yellowknife on Wednesday, three weeks after a nearby wildfire forced the city's 20,000 residents out of their homes. The order for the capital of the Northwest Territories, which also included two the First Nation communities in the area, was downgraded Wednesday to an evacuation