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How one Cuban dance teacher is bringing diversity to Yellowknife dancefloors

CBC 14 Jun 2026

Yensy Garcia came to Yellowknife with a dream of bringing Latin styles to the city's dancefloors. But she was surprised to learn just how much diversity was already waiting for her there ... .

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2 Ontario men arrested after drug bust in Yellowknife

CBC 09 Jun 2026

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Yellowknife student comes second at national Skills Canada photography competition

CBC 07 Jun 2026

Luna Langlois says she’s loved photography since she was young, and it’s a passion that’s grown into more than a hobby. Now, she has a silver medal for her photography from the national Skills Canada competition to show for it ... .

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City of Yellowknife holds 'Candidate College' for mayor, councillor hopefuls ahead of municipal election

CBC 06 Jun 2026

The City of Yellowknife will hold its municipal election this fall, and to encourage prospective candidates, a new initiative was held on Thursday to demystify the work of city council ... .

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Yellowknife's Franklin Avenue renamed Wı̀ılı̀ıdeh Avenue

CBC 04 Jun 2026

The city worked with the Yellowknives Dene First Nation to rename the street to honour their language ... .

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Yellowknife teen recognized for work supporting autistic child in dance class

CBC 04 Jun 2026

Taylor Paddon has been recognized by the Northwest Territories Disabilities Council for the volunteer work she does to help support Eddie Johnson, a Yellowknife child who was diagnosed with autism more than three years ago, in his dance class ... .

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Missing man found deceased, Yellowknife RCMP say

CBC 03 Jun 2026

A 28-year-old man reported missing in Yellowknife on Sunday has been found dead, police say ... .

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Yellowknife mulls bylaw change to expand $1 land sales for affordable housing

CBC 02 Jun 2026

City council currently can sell municipal land for as little as $1 to just one organization. Habitat for Humanity. Deputy Mayor Rob Warburton wants to see that expanded ... .

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Yellowknife RCMP seek assistance locating missing man

CBC 01 Jun 2026

The police are asking for the public to assist in locating a Nunavut man last seen in Yellowknife on Saturday ... .

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'Yellowknife opened doors I never imagined': A woman's journey from Uganda to Aurora College

CBC 30 May 2026

She said moving to Yellowknife was "the best experience ...

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City of Yellowknife to 'encourage' encampment residents to move to territorial land

CBC 28 May 2026

Yellowknife city council has accepted a set of recommendations for how to handle homeless encampments — including one to ban camping on municipal land and to "encourage" encampment residents to relocate to territorial land ... .

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Renewed calls for more public washrooms in downtown Yellowknife

CBC 25 May 2026

People have been calling for more bathrooms in downtown Yellowknife for years, and now RCMP are suggesting it could help clean up the city’s streets — literally ... .

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City of Yellowknife willing to service encampments as long as it's not footing the bill, ...

CBC 23 May 2026

The City of Yellowknife is willing to provide services to help keep encampments clean and sanitary as long as the territory will pay for it, a councillor says. It's an offer the territorial government says it is considering ... .

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At the Arctic Games, Canada and Greenland vs. Trump Feels Like Its Own Sport

New York Times 23 May 2026

Geopolitics found its way to the podium in Whitehorse as athletes from the circumpolar North competed in sports as mainstream as hockey and as unusual as the two-foot high kick ... .

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Yellowknife better prepared to safely evacuate unhoused population, say advocates

CBC 22 May 2026

Yellowknife NGOs say they are better equipped to help vulnerable populations during an emergency, after learning hard lessons from the city's 2023 evacuation ... .