A 33-year-old man has been convicted of second degree murder for killing a man who assaulted him three times earlier the same day and several times prior in Fort Resolution. A date for sentencing will be set on Friday.
With parts of the N.W.T. still under water, officials expect mild start to wildfire season
The ground in parts of the territory is “95 to 100 per cent” saturated as the N.W.T.’s four-month-long wildfire season gets underway.
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Posted: May 25, 2021 5:00 PM CT | Last Updated: May 25
A bonfire on Burnt Island, N.W.T., by Great Slave Lake. The 2021 wildfire season is expected to have a mild start, though what could happen after that is less clear.(Andrew Pacey/CBC)
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Fort Simpson mayor says territory needs to step up as community recovers from flooding
Nearly a week after floodwaters in Fort Simpson, N.W.T., have receded, leaders in the community are asking when they will receive assistance from the territorial government to ensure displaced residents have access to safe housing.
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