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CRTC calls for opinions in Inuvik
A new company is challenging Northwestel for market share in Canada's north. Iristel is moving to provide local telephone service in Yellowknife, Whitehorse and Inuvik.
Janes demands grads 'do something' for tomorrow
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Tyhee Announces Director Resignation
Denis Taschuk, Chairman, said, "On behalf of the Board, we would like to thank Michael for his leadership and hard work over these past few years.
Summit Air Announces Executive Appointments
"I am pleased that Rob will be leading the Summit Air team, which has grown significantly in the last year with the acquisitions of Arctic Sunwest Charters and Trinity Helicopters," said Paul McElligott, President, Ledcor Aviation Ltd. "Rob's extensive aviation experience in operations, manufacturing and maintenance will help our company further ... (more)
N.W.T. assembly approves devolution deal that would gain control of public land
The legislative assembly of the Northwest Territories has officially approved a devolution agreement to transfer power over public land, water and resources to Yellowknife from Ottawa.
Panel hears human rights case against N.W.T. union
A Northwest Territories human rights adjudication panel has reconvened in Yellowknife to hear a complaint against the Union of Northern Workers.
Former Tory Western Arctic candidate now a top political staffer to Aglukkaq
The Western Arctic Conservative candidate whose 2011 election campaign featured star appearances by Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Sen.
Sen. Duffy bills Conservatives for airline expenses to Yellowknife in ...
An election campaign invoice Senator Mike Duffy submitted to the Conservatives' Western Arctic candidate in April 2011 and Prime Minister Stephen Harper's campaign schedule for the same dates indicate Sen.
Sen. Duffy didn't include $1,398 in hotels, meals expenses to...
Senator Mike Duffy spent $1,398 on hotels and meals during a two-week period he was campaigning for Conservative Party candidates in the Maritime provinces and Yellowknife, N.W.T., during the 2011 general election that he did not include in his election expense invoices to the candidates, Elections Canada records show.
Company hopes to usher in new era of Yellowknife gold mining
The last gold mine close to the city shut down almost a decade ago, and exploration in the Yellowknife gold belt has been stagnant, until now.
Dominion Diamond Corporation Announces the Appointment of President and Chief Operating Officer
Mr Lavoie is a mining engineer with more than 25 years of experience in open pit and underground mining including permitting, construction, operation and senior management.
Yellowknife mulls by-law to have dogs in trucks tethered
Yellowknife City Council is considering several changes to its by-law about dogs, and one of the proposals is to make it illegal to have dogs loose in the back of pick-up trucks.
Ivana Shein Will Make You **** Your Pants
The apple doesn't fall far from the tree couldn't be more applicable than the talent that is Ivana Shein.
Duffy expense claims reveal more about campaign travel
Election spending records show Senator Mike Duffy campaigned with Prime Minister Stephen Harper in the Northwest Territories during the 2011 election, while also claiming he was on Senate business.
Northerners struggle with new temporary foreign worker rules
The federal government is tightening rules for businesses that want to hire temporary foreign workers, but some northern businesses people say the changes will make it harder to recruit the employees they need.