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# Cabin Radio

Life's Better at the Cabin

## Posts

- [Housing NWT adds two duplexes to Délı̨nę social housing stock](https://cabinradio.ca/284269/news/housing/housing-nwt-adds-two-duplexes-to-delįne-social-housing-stock/) - Housing NWT says a "hybrid housing" model used to deliver two duplexes to Délı̨nę, "has the potential to transform housing construction in small communities."
- [Saskatchewan RCMP investigating Yellowknife death in police custody](https://cabinradio.ca/284051/news/yellowknife/saskatchewan-rcmp-investigating-yellowknife-death-in-police-custody/) - Police in the NWT say Saskatchewan RCMP's Serious Crimes Unit is investigating after a 35-year-old man died while in police custody in Yellowknife.
- [YKDFN looks at expanded carnival with new dates after 2026 success](https://cabinradio.ca/284165/news/sports/ykdfn-looks-at-expanded-carnival-with-new-dates-after-2026-success/) - As attendees applaud the Yellowknives Dene First Nation Spring Carnival, organizers say they'll look to bring back dog races and move the event to early April.
- [Inuvik home sustains 'heavy damage' in weekend fire](https://cabinradio.ca/284220/news/beaufort-delta/inuvik/inuvik-home-sustains-heavy-damage-in-weekend-fire/) - Inuvik's fire division says a home on Reliance Street was badly damaged in a fire early on Saturday morning that isn't thought to be criminal in nature.
- [Snow sculptors have questions as Google AI brings their work 'to life'](https://cabinradio.ca/284167/news/yellowknife/snow-sculptors-have-questions-as-google-ai-brings-their-work-to-life/) - Google sent influencers to Yellowknife who used AI to make snow sculptures move: a pianist plays his icy piano, an owl's wings flap. How do you feel about that?
- [Former NHLer in on-ice proposal at Délı̨nę winter classic hockey](https://cabinradio.ca/284148/news/sports/former-nhler-in-on-ice-proposal-at-delįne-winter-classic-hockey/) - Sandy McCarthy, an NHL veteran who has become a fixture in Délı̨nę, proposed on the ice to Mandy Bayha during a star-studded outdoor game in the NWT community.
- [In pictures: YKDFN's 2026 Spring Carnival](https://cabinradio.ca/284102/news/sports/in-pictures-ykdfns-2026-spring-carnival/) - From the fishing derby to a multi-generational hand games tournament, spend some time with us at the Yellowknives Dene First Nation Spring Carnival.
- [In pictures: A snowmobile trip from Fort McMurray to Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/284073/news/yellowknife/in-pictures-a-snowmobile-trip-from-fort-mcmurray-to-yellowknife/) - "It tells you who's boss." A tempestuous crossing of Great Slave Lake was the climax of a four-day voyage by snowmobile from Fort McMurray to Yellowknife.
- [TB and multiple myeloma groups say they'll light up legislature](https://cabinradio.ca/284067/news/politics/tb-and-multiple-myeloma-groups-say-theyll-light-up-legislature/) - Groups that raise awareness of tuberculosis and multiple myeloma say they'll light up the NWT legislature this coming week.
- [CRTC seeks input on internet, cell funding for Indigenous communities](https://cabinradio.ca/284063/news/economy/infrastructure/telecoms/crtc-seeks-input-on-internet-cell-funding-for-indigenous-communities/) - Canada's telecoms regulator wants to make it simpler for Indigenous communities to apply for funding, and is accepting comments until September.
- [Friday from 8pm: Listen live to Gnarwhal's album release show](https://cabinradio.ca/283942/on-air/cabin-radio-to-broadcast-gnarwhal-album-release-show-live/) - Cabin Radio will broadcast live from the opening night of Yellowknife band Gnarwhal's new album release weekend. Catch the whole show from 8pm on Friday.
- [Plans filed for new 90-room hotel in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/284037/news/yellowknife/plans-filed-for-new-90-room-hotel-in-yellowknife/) - Stand by for the Stanton Express. An application filed with Yellowknife city planners proposes a new 90-room hotel on Old Airport Road.
- [RCMP ask for help identifying suspect in Fort Providence break-in](https://cabinradio.ca/284025/news/dehcho/fort-providence/rcmp-ask-for-help-identifying-suspect-in-fort-providence-break-in/) - Police in Fort Providence are appealing for the public's help in identifying a suspect accused of breaking into a home in February.
- [Ottawa gives CKLB $870K in funding for next two years](https://cabinradio.ca/284010/news/arts/culture/ottawa-gives-cklb-870k-in-funding-for-next-two-years/) - The federal government announced its latest funding commitments to Indigenous broadcasters, including about $870,000 over the next two years for NWT-based CKLB.
- [Canadian North pilots reach tentative agreement on pay, hours](https://cabinradio.ca/284005/news/travel/aviation/canadian-north-pilots-reach-tentative-agreement-on-pay-hours/) - Canadian North's pilots' union said it had "reached a tentative agreement" with the airline on a new deal that makes changes to pay and the hours pilots work.
- [Délı̨nę awaits the greatest outdoor hockey game in its history](https://cabinradio.ca/283973/news/sports/delįne-awaits-the-greatest-outdoor-hockey-game-in-its-history/) - Délı̨nę is about to host one of the highest-profile hockey games ever held in the NWT, featuring more than 20 NHL alumni. We'll be there when the puck drops.
- [Geela Qaqqasiq returns from Antarctic expedition](https://cabinradio.ca/283809/news/yellowknife/geela-qaqqasiq-returns-from-antarctic-expedition/) - "I was in awe and crying just looking at the scenery." Longtime Yellowknife resident Geela Qaqqasiq described the experience of joining an Antarctic expedition.
- [Business group criticizes direction of Yellowknife's community plan](https://cabinradio.ca/283919/news/politics/business-group-criticizes-direction-of-yellowknifes-community-plan/) - The Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce says it's concerned its views are not yet adequately reflected in work the city is doing to update its community plan.
- [RCMP investigate graffiti outside Acho Dene Koe First Nation office](https://cabinradio.ca/283764/news/politics/rcmp-investigate-graffiti-outside-acho-dene-koe-first-nation-office/) - RCMP are investigating after the words "eight years of nothing" were painted across the exterior walls of an Acho Dene Koe First Nation office in Fort Liard.
- [Can the Taltson hydro expansion deliver on its promises?](https://cabinradio.ca/283395/news/politics/can-the-taltson-hydro-expansion-deliver-on-its-promises/) - "A submarine cable of dreams." Referral of the Taltson hydro expansion to the Major Projects Office brought optimism from industry but skepticism from others.
- [DND to host Yellowknife town hall but Dettah event won't go ahead](https://cabinradio.ca/283844/news/politics/dnd-to-host-investment-town-halls-in-yellowknife-dettah/) - The Department of National Defence will discuss planned federal investments at April town halls in Yellowknife and Inuvik. A Dettah event isn't going ahead.
- [Burgundy says loan growing by up to $60M to stabilize Ekati finances](https://cabinradio.ca/283797/news/economy/mining/burgundy-says-loan-growing-by-up-to-60m-to-stabilize-ekati-finances/) - Burgundy says it can now access up to a further $60 million in federally backed loans to keep the Ekati mine running, on top of an earlier $115-million loan.
- [Feds to fund engineering work for Yellowknife airport](https://cabinradio.ca/283857/news/politics/feds-to-fund-engineering-work-for-yellowknife-airport/) - Yellowknife's council approved a plan for federally funded engineering work that would extend piped water and sewer services to the city's airport.
- [Naka Power promotes distribution system to city councillors](https://cabinradio.ca/283812/news/politics/naka-power-promotes-distribution-system-to-city-councillors/) - Naka Power says its Yellowknife distribution system is "quite robust" as councillors review signing a new 10-year electricity distribution agreement.
- [Hay River museum wants to secure and preserve the Radium Franklin](https://cabinradio.ca/283543/news/travel/hay-river-museum-wants-to-secure-and-preserve-the-radium-franklin/) - A tug built in the 1950s with connections to the uranium trade will be turned into an exhibit by the Hay River Museum Society if a new proposal is approved.
- ['A week ago, I thought I wouldn't have all my fingers'](https://cabinradio.ca/283623/news/sports/a-week-ago-i-thought-i-wouldnt-have-all-my-fingers/) - "I spent a month in hospital trying to keep my fingers." Join the recovery journey of an NWT 15-year-old after a family winter camping trip went horribly wrong.
- [NWT RCMP officer pleads not guilty to sexual assault](https://cabinradio.ca/283772/news/yellowknife/nwt-rcmp-officer-pleads-not-guilty-to-sexual-assault/) - Cpl Derek Young pleaded not guilty to one count of sexual assault in Territorial Court on Tuesday. RCMP said the alleged offence occurred while he was off duty.
- [What to expect at the Giant Mine site for the rest of 2026](https://cabinradio.ca/283548/news/politics/what-to-expect-at-the-giant-mine-site-for-the-rest-of-2026/) - With a busy year planned, Giant Mine remediation bosses say the former gold mine's landscape will soon "look much, much different." Here's the work coming up.
- [Hay River employees vote against health authority merger plan](https://cabinradio.ca/283674/news/health/hay-river-employees-vote-against-health-authority-merger-plan/) - Hay River health authority workers voted against a proposal to become GNWT employees by early 2027. The union said it will keep working on a "timely migration."
- [Fort Providence's arena wins $50K in Kraft Hockeyville](https://cabinradio.ca/283069/news/sports/fort-providences-arena-wins-50k-in-kraft-hockeyville/) - Fort Providence's arena is getting at least $50,000 for upgrades after a volunteer minor hockey coach nominated it as part of a national campaign.
- [The 2026 guide to NWT spring carnivals](https://cabinradio.ca/275601/news/arts/culture/the-2026-guide-to-nwt-spring-carnivals/) - Spring is a special time in the North with carnivals celebrating northern traditions. Here's our guide to spring carnivals across the NWT this year.
- [Cold weather 'expected to persist into April' for much of NWT](https://cabinradio.ca/283600/news/weather/cold-weather-expected-to-persist-into-april-for-much-of-nwt/) - Forecasters think it'll stay colder than usual in parts of the NWT into April. When the above-normal snowpack eventually melts, it may ease the ongoing drought.
- [Here's how to get a ticket for the NHL alumni gala in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/283547/news/yellowknife/heres-how-to-get-a-ticket-for-the-nhl-alumni-gala-in-yellowknife/) - Ahead of a "200th anniversary" game in Délı̨nę, NHL alumni will appear at a Yellowknife gala this week. Here's ticket info. (Step one: Have about $1,000 handy.)
- [Yellowknife woman wins $5K from sustainable living challenge](https://cabinradio.ca/283424/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-woman-wins-10k-from-sustainable-living-challenge/) - Becca Denley, known as a cycling advocate in Yellowknife, won first place in Canadian Geographic and OneEarth Living's Live Net Zero 2025 household challenge.
- [Cabin Radio to broadcast special show after Diavik's final day](https://cabinradio.ca/283529/on-air/cabin-radio-to-broadcast-special-show-after-diaviks-final-day/) - The NWT's Diavik diamond mine says its final day of ore production will take place on Tuesday, March 24. We'll air a special from the mine the following day.
- [Repeated ECE security failings led to 2025 theft, report finds](https://cabinradio.ca/283486/news/yellowknife/repeated-ece-security-failings-led-to-2025-theft-report-finds/) - The NWT's privacy commissioner says repeated failure to comply with security measures led to a breach at a GNWT office that involved stolen cheques.
- [100 Knifers Who Give a Damn needs more people to give a damn](https://cabinradio.ca/283133/news/yellowknife/100-knifers-who-give-a-damn-needs-more-people-to-give-a-damn/) - A Yellowknife-based group that pools donations from residents to support local charities says it needs more members to make its work more effective.
- [Angela James retires as president of Aurora College](https://cabinradio.ca/283461/news/education/angela-james-retires-as-president-of-aurora-college/) - Aurora College announced Angela James' retirement on Monday. The college's board of governors says it plans to appoint an interim president.
- [NWT premier creates new senior role focused on economic strategy](https://cabinradio.ca/283450/news/politics/nwt-premier-creates-new-senior-role-focused-on-economic-strategy/) - NWT Premier RJ Simpson says he has appointed Melissa Cyr to a new associate deputy minister position within the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment.
- [MLAs to hold public hearing on updating Vital Statistics Act](https://cabinradio.ca/283433/news/politics/mlas-to-hold-public-hearing-on-updating-vital-statistics-act/) - A committee of regular MLAs is inviting the public to share their views on proposed changes to the NWT's Vital Statistics Act at a hearing next month.
- [City opens community programs survey](https://cabinradio.ca/283411/news/arts/city-opens-community-programs-survey/) - The City of Yellowknife has launched a survey on community programming to help guide the development of new programs and enhancement of existing services.
- [Funding change leaves Hay River library's future uncertain](https://cabinradio.ca/282860/news/education/funding-change-leaves-hay-river-librarys-future-uncertain/) - Changes to how the GNWT funds a librarian's position in Hay River could have significant consequences for the library's future beyond April.
- [Former Yellowknife veterinarian says assault prompted departure](https://cabinradio.ca/283381/news/yellowknife/former-yellowknife-veterinarian-says-assault-prompted-departure/) - The owner of a Yellowknife veterinary clinic that closed last summer described a customer assaulting his wife as "the final straw" that prompted him to leave.
- ['A level of investment none of us have seen in our lifetimes'](https://cabinradio.ca/283294/news/politics/a-level-of-investment-none-of-us-have-seen-in-our-lifetimes/) - The NWT's MP provided more detail about some of last week's $35-billion announcement as critics voiced skepticism and Yellowknife's mayor looked to the future.
- [YKer cycling 1,600 km for rare disease awareness, healthcare access](https://cabinradio.ca/283384/news/yellowknife/yker-cycling-1600-km-for-rare-disease-awareness-healthcare-access/) - Kira Young is preparing to ride her bike between hospitals in Yellowknife and Edmonton, retracing a journey she has made multiple times to receive care.
- [Fort Smith celebrates 2026 Wood Buffalo Frolics](https://cabinradio.ca/283087/news/arts/culture/fort-smith-celebrates-2026-wood-buffalo-frolics/) - Residents in Fort Smith celebrated northern traditions, culture, intergenerational connection and community pride at this year's Wood Buffalo Frolics.
- [AWG 2026: Team NT wins futsal gold to cap off Games](https://cabinradio.ca/283351/news/sports/awg-2026-team-nt-wins-futsal-gold-to-cap-off-games/) - The NWT's U16 female futsal team beat Alaska 2-1 in a dramatic final to conclude the 2026 Arctic Winter Games in Whitehorse after 11 gold ulus on Friday.
- [Taltson hydro plant back online once more after corrosion repair](https://cabinradio.ca/283344/news/south-slave/taltson-hydro-plant-back-online-once-more-after-corrosion-repair/) - After a years-long overhaul and unexpected repairs that jointly cost $155 million, and as diesel costs soar, the South Slave's Taltson hydro is back in service.
- [Military member denies sexual assault allegation at Yellowknife trial](https://cabinradio.ca/283084/news/yellowknife/military-member-denies-sexual-assault-allegation-at-yellowknife-trial/) - Testifying in his defence, a member of the military based in Yellowknife denied sexually assaulting a woman at his unit in February 2025.
- [AWG 2026: NWT adds at least a dozen gold ulus on Thursday](https://cabinradio.ca/283246/news/sports/awg-2026-nwt-adds-at-least-a-dozen-gold-ulus-on-thursday/) - "That's our last game representing the NWT. It was huge." On an emotional day for some, Team NT's athletes won a range of titles and delivered some big moments.
- [Indigenous, NWT leaders celebrate 'historic' highway announcement](https://cabinradio.ca/283198/news/politics/indigenous-nwt-leaders-celebrate-historic-highway-announcement/) - "Our youth, they need a vision. This is a vision for them." Here's what Indigenous and NWT leaders see in new federal support for the Mackenzie Valley Highway.
- [Wekweètì boil-water advisory lifted](https://cabinradio.ca/283190/news/health/wekweeti-boil-water-advisory-lifted/) - After nearly two months, a boil-water advisory has been lifted for Wekweètì as the GNWT says issues at the community's water treatment plant have been resolved.
- [Carney announces $35 billion in Arctic defence spending](https://cabinradio.ca/283113/news/economy/infrastructure/carney-announces-35-billion-in-arctic-defence-spending/) - Mark Carney announced a huge investment in the NWT and sent the Mackenzie Valley Highway, Taltson hydro and Arctic Corridor to Ottawa's Major Projects Office.
- [Housing NWT builds four social housing units in Fort McPherson](https://cabinradio.ca/283081/news/beaufort-delta/housing-nwt-builds-four-social-housing-units-in-fort-mcpherson/) - The construction of four modular social housing units is now complete in Fort McPherson, Housing NWT says.
- [In pictures: Yellowknife's international snow carving symposium](https://cabinradio.ca/282654/news/arts/in-pictures-yellowknifes-international-snow-carving-symposium/) - A piece of popcorn, a trip around the sun and a three-headed dog – admire the creativity and skill behind this year's entries in Snowkings' Carving Symposium.
- [AWG 2026: Team NT curlers win gold after day of hand games glory](https://cabinradio.ca/283046/news/sports/awg-2026-team-nt-curlers-win-gold-after-day-of-hand-games-glory/) - Team NT's female curlers won a dramatic extra-end gold ulu at Whitehorse 2026 while two of the territory's hand games teams were crowned champions.
- [Military member on trial for sexual assault in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/282951/news/yellowknife/military-member-on-trial-for-sexual-assault-in-yellowknife/) - A member of the armed forces based in Yellowknife is facing trial for a charge of sexual assault stemming from an incident at a military housing unit last year.
- [Auditor general 'satisfied' with Housing NWT's commitments](https://cabinradio.ca/282174/news/housing/auditor-general-satisfied-with-housing-nwts-commitments/) - At a public hearing, Housing NWT's CEO explained some of the work being done to improve delivery of the agency's programs afer a damning review.
- [Got cockroaches? Tell us about it!](https://cabinradio.ca/282924/news/housing/got-cockroaches-tell-us-about-it/) - We've received reports of infestations in some Yellowknife apartment buildings. We'd like to figure out how widespread the issue might be and we need your help.
- [Watch: Chris Stipdonk sets world record on way to knuckle hop gold](https://cabinradio.ca/282989/news/sports/watch-chris-stipdonk-sets-world-record-on-way-to-knuckle-hop-gold/) - Team NT's Chris Stipdonk hopped on his knuckles for a world record 217 feet to win gold in one of the Arctic Winter Games' most formidable events.
- [Water plant 'up and running' in Aklavik](https://cabinradio.ca/282943/news/beaufort-delta/aklavik/water-plant-up-and-running-in-aklavik/) - The Hamlet of Aklavik says its water plant is "up and running" but residents should continue to conserve water until the plant catches up.
- [Mark Carney to make Arctic defence announcement in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/283004/news/politics/mark-carney-to-make-arctic-defence-announcement-in-yellowknife/) - Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected in Yellowknife on Thursday to "announce a new plan to defend and transform Canada’s Northern and Arctic region."
- [Bird flu detected in two Yellowknife ravens](https://cabinradio.ca/282969/news/yellowknife/bird-flu-detected-in-two-yellowknife-ravens/) - Two cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, or bird flu, have been detected in ravens in Yellowknife, the territorial government said.
- [Woman charged over Sunridge Apartments stabbing](https://cabinradio.ca/204532/news/yellowknife/woman-charged-over-sunridge-apartments-stabbing/) - A 40-year-old woman faces a series of charges over an apparent stabbing in the vicinity of Yellowknife's Sunridge Apartments, police say.
- [Debora Heron is winning the Arctic Winter Games' unofficial sport](https://cabinradio.ca/282890/news/sports/debora-heron-is-winning-the-arctic-winter-games-unofficial-sport/) - NWT Dene Games coach Debora Heron wasted no time in acquiring almost every pin being traded at the 2026 Arctic Winter Games. Here are her favourites.
- [Canada Post admits snowy winter 'affected Yellowknife operations'](https://cabinradio.ca/282882/news/yellowknife/canada-post-admits-snowy-winter-affected-yellowknife-operations/) - After residents complained about weeks without deliveries, Canada Post acknowledged the "high volume of snow" in Yellowknife had disrupted its service.
- [GNWT promises action after first responders' coverage bill dies](https://cabinradio.ca/282334/news/politics/gnwt-promises-action-after-first-responders-coverage-bill-dies/) - As a bill to help first responders was killed on procedural grounds at ministers' request, the GNWT said it will return with similar legislation of its own.
- [At PDAC, mining told it must overcome past to gain Indigenous support](https://cabinradio.ca/282833/news/economy/mining/at-pdac-mining-told-it-must-overcome-past-to-gain-indigenous-support/) - Early engagement, real relationships and meaningful benefits are key to gaining Indigenous support for projects, First Nations told a major mining conference.
- [Frank T'seleie, 'instrumental in fight for Dene rights,' passes away](https://cabinradio.ca/282767/news/obituaries/frank-tseleie-instrumental-in-fight-for-dene-rights-passes-away/) - Indigenous leaders lined up to pay tribute to the late former Fort Good Hope chief, Frank T'seleie. A memorial will be held in Yellowknife on Thursday.
- [AWG 2026: Team NT adds seven gold ulus in Tuesday's action](https://cabinradio.ca/282866/news/sports/awg-2026-team-nt-adds-seven-gold-ulus-in-tuesdays-action/) - Team NT figure skaters, snowboarders and biathletes topped the podium on Tuesday as the NWT added seven gold ulus to its tally at the 2026 Arctic Winter Games.
- [NWT introduces temporary electricity subsidy](https://cabinradio.ca/282759/news/politics/nwt-introduces-temporary-electricity-subsidy/) - Power rates are expected to go up. The NWT government has announced a new, temporary subsidy designed to reduce those cost increases for some residents.
- [NWT ICS to take over Inuvik warming shelter](https://cabinradio.ca/282784/news/housing/nwt-ics-to-take-over-inuvik-warming-shelter/) - Northwest Territories Integration and Community Services, will take over the operation of the Inuvik Warming Shelter as of April 1.
- [United Way NWT announces recipients of 2026 grants](https://cabinradio.ca/282782/news/nounited-way-nwt-announces-recipients-of-2026-grants/) - United Way NWT says it has awarded a total of $235,000 in grants to 19 organizations as part of its annual Community Investment Fund.
- [Aklavik conserving water amid issues at water plant](https://cabinradio.ca/282774/news/beaufort-delta/aklavik/aklavik-conserving-water-amid-issues-at-water-plant/) - The Hamlet of Aklavik is asking residents to conserve water as it deals with an issue at its water treatment plant.
- [NWT woman still seeking justice in brother's 2023 death](https://cabinradio.ca/282498/news/justice/nwt-woman-still-seeking-justice-in-brothers-2023-death/) - "He was like the core of the family." More than two and a half years after his death in Fort Providence, Gilbert Matto's family is still seeking justice.
- [AWG 2026: NWT speed skaters sweep all four golds on opening night](https://cabinradio.ca/282733/news/sports/awg-2026-nwt-speed-skaters-sweep-all-four-golds-on-opening-night/) - Team NT's speed skaters won all four Arctic Winter Games titles available over the 1,000-metre distance, setting multiple Games records in the process.
- [Yellowknife Arctic poetry festival returns with boreal magic theme](https://cabinradio.ca/282514/news/arts/yellowknife-arctic-poetry-festival-returns-with-boreal-magic-theme/) - The second edition of the Words in the Taïga Arctic Poetry Festival has begun at École Allain St-Cyr in Yellowknife. A poetic trail will open on April 1.
- [BC author to host creative writing workshop in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/282500/news/yellowknife/bc-author-to-host-creative-writing-workshop-in-yellowknife/) - Joanna Cockerline, longlisted for the Giller Prize, will host a reading of her debut novel and a creative writing workshop in Yellowknife later this month.
- [AWG 2026: Aklavik's Abigail Arey wins Team NT's first gold ulu](https://cabinradio.ca/282666/video/awg-2026-aklaviks-abigail-arey-wins-team-nts-first-gold-ulu/) - Abigail Arey, from Aklavik, won Team NT's first gold ulu of the 2026 Arctic Winter Games in Dene Games' stick pull event. Watch the team explain the rules.
- [One fixture at Wrigley school has elevated lead levels, GNWT says](https://cabinradio.ca/282629/news/health/one-fixture-at-wrigley-school-has-elevated-lead-levels-gnwt-says/) - The GNWT says lead testing has confirmed elevated levels at one water fixture at Chief Julian Yendo School and cleared the water at Louie Norwegian School.
- [Fort Providence RCMP arrest five in home invasion investigation](https://cabinradio.ca/282580/news/justice/fort-providence-rcmp-arrest-five-in-home-invasion-investigation/) - RCMP say they have arrested and charged four people in connection to an alleged armed home invasion. A fifth person is accused of unsafe storage of firearms.
- [Yellowknife RCMP charge woman with stealing tour bus](https://cabinradio.ca/282561/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-rcmp-charge-woman-with-stealing-tour-bus/) - RCMP in Yellowknife say they have arrested and charged a 39-year-old woman for allegedly stealing a tour bus from a gas station while impaired.
- [Man sentenced to six years for possessing fentanyl, cocaine](https://cabinradio.ca/282202/news/sahtu/fort-good-hope/man-sentenced-to-six-years-for-possessing-fentanyl-cocaine/) - A case that begin with a Range Rover facing a flat tire on a Sahtu winter road resulted in the conviction this week of a 31-year-old on trafficking charges.
- [Tanya Tagaq releases new album](https://cabinradio.ca/282502/news/arts/tanya-tagaq-releases-new-album/) - Tanya Tagaq has released her latest album, titled Saputjiji, described as "a potent counter-strike against billionaires, genocide, abuse and colonial systems."
- [Yellowknife Dance Collective to bring Shorts to the NACC stage](https://cabinradio.ca/282490/news/arts/yellowknife-dance-collective-to-bring-shorts-to-the-nacc-stage/) - The Yellowknife Dance Collective is bringing a contemporary dance show titled Shorts to the stage at the Northern Arts and Cultural Centre.
- [In pictures: Team NT at the Arctic Winter Games opening ceremony](https://cabinradio.ca/282472/news/sports/in-pictures-team-nt-at-the-arctic-winter-games-opening-ceremony/) - See 10 top shots from the 2026 Arctic Winter Games' outdoor opening ceremony in Whitehorse as Team NT enters to a fighter jet flypast.
- [Eight Gwich'in children's storybooks available online and in print](https://cabinradio.ca/282464/news/beaufort-delta/aklavik/eight-gwichin-childrens-storybooks-available-online-and-in-print/) - The Gwich’in Tribal Council says eight illustrated Gwich'in children's storybooks in two dialects are now available on the web and as physical copies.
- [Is the regulatory system in the NWT about to be tweaked?](https://cabinradio.ca/282431/news/politics/is-the-regulatory-system-in-the-nwt-about-to-be-tweaked/) - Ottawa and the NWT just signed a vaguely worded agreement on "regulatory coordination." Here's what the two governments are telling us they'll actually do.
- [The NWT gets a Trespass Act for the first time](https://cabinradio.ca/282356/news/politics/the-nwt-gets-a-trespass-act-for-the-first-time/) - A bill that makes trespass on private property an offence has received assent in the NWT legislature. It'll need accompanying regulations to take full effect.
- [Watch: 'Miracle' buzzer beater gives NWT epic basketball win](https://cabinradio.ca/282421/video/watch-miracle-buzzer-beater-gives-nwt-epic-basketball-win/) - As basketball began at the Arctic Winter Games, Tyson Hernandez gave Team NT a 92-91 victory over Alberta with 0.7 seconds remaining in the game. See the shot.
- [Reese Wainman and Kingston Torindo named as Team NT flagbearers](https://cabinradio.ca/282416/news/yellowknife/reese-wainman-and-kingston-torindo-named-as-team-nt-flagbearers/) - Curler Reese Wainman and futsal player Kingston Torindo will lead Team NT into the opening ceremony of the 2026 Arctic Winter Games in Whitehorse.
- [Inuvik's Innovate Centre appears set to close this month](https://cabinradio.ca/282402/news/arts/inuviks-innovate-centre-appears-set-to-close-this-month/) - An Inuvik makerspace and digital media workshop space looks set to shut down at the end of March because it cannot find funding to continue.
- [RCMP armoured vehicle used in Fort Providence search](https://cabinradio.ca/282398/news/justice/rcmp-armoured-vehicle-used-in-fort-providence-search/) - NWT RCMP confirmed their recently acquired tactical armoured vehicle featured in a search of a Fort Providence home on Friday, though there's little detail yet.
- [MLAs urge action on housing, water, medical travel in bumper day](https://cabinradio.ca/282197/news/politics/mlas-urge-action-on-housing-water-medical-travel-in-bumper-day/) - Hurtling through a historic number of motions in a day, NWT MLAs called for the GNWT to act on homeownership, water quality, Elders' housing and medical travel.
- [Lafferty appeal over truck death conviction is dismissed](https://cabinradio.ca/282380/news/yellowknife/lafferty-appeal-over-truck-death-conviction-is-dismissed/) - A woman convicted of dangerous driving causing death after fatally hitting a man with a truck in Yellowknife lost her appeal, though the judges were split.
- [Tłegǫ́hłı̨ Got’įnę self-government bill receives assent](https://cabinradio.ca/282349/news/politics/tlegǫhlį-gotine-self-government-bill-receives-assent/) - A bill that seals the Tłegǫ́hłı̨ Got’įnę self-government agreement into territorial law received assent in the legislature on Friday.
- [NWT's 2026-27 budget passes with additional $40M in spending](https://cabinradio.ca/282309/news/politics/nwts-2026-27-budget-passes-with-additional-40m-in-spending/) - Northwest Territories MLAs voted 15-3 to pass a 2026-27 operating budget after weeks of debate resulted in extra spending on health and in other areas.
- [Folk on the Rocks 2026: Aysanabee, OBGMs added to lineup](https://cabinradio.ca/282303/news/yellowknife/folk-on-the-rocks-2026-aysanabee-obgms-added-to-lineup/) - Juno-winning Oji-Cree singer-songwriter Aysanabee leads the first wave of acts confirmed for Yellowknife's big summer music festival. Here's the list so far.
- [Despite $115M loan, Burgundy still behind on regulatory commitments](https://cabinradio.ca/282279/news/economy/mining/despite-115m-loan-burgundy-still-behind-on-regulatory-commitments/) - Embattled Ekati mine owner Burgundy filed a fresh request to push back an array of regulatory deadlines by half a year or more, citing cashflow problems.
- [Fort Smith wants more engagement over GNWT capital planning](https://cabinradio.ca/282130/news/politics/fort-smith-wants-more-engagement-over-gnwt-capital-planning/) - Fort Smith's town council will write to Premier RJ Simpson and other ministers requesting more engagement in meetings about the NWT government's capital plans.
- [Industry has undue access over regulations, Alternatives North says](https://cabinradio.ca/280740/news/environment/industry-has-undue-access-over-regulations-alternatives-north-says/) - Alternatives North alleges the mining industry had undue access to information and officials on new regulations. The mining chamber and GNWT deny the claim.
- [Tthebatthie Denesųłiné Nation chief resigns](https://cabinradio.ca/282185/news/politics/tthebatthie-denesuline-nation-chief-resigns/) - Lorraine MacDonald has resigned as chief of Tthebatthie Denesųłiné Nation. The First Nation says a by-election will be held to fill the role at a later date.
- [Long-awaited modular classrooms arrive in Colville Lake](https://cabinradio.ca/282242/news/education/long-awaited-modular-classrooms-arrive-in-colville-lake/) - "Every student in the NWT deserves quality educational facilities." Modular classrooms are now in Colville Lake and a site has been chosen for a new school.
- [MLAs pass motion on energy subsidies and infrastructure](https://cabinradio.ca/282058/news/politics/mlas-pass-motion-on-energy-subsidies-and-infrastructure/) - Regular NWT MLAs passed what they described as a "kind-of an omnibus motion" centred around power costs, subsidies and infrastructure. Not everyone agreed.
- [Multiple factors led to fatal Fort Smith plane crash, TSB says](https://cabinradio.ca/282133/news/south-slave/fort-smith/multiple-factors-led-to-fatal-fort-smith-plane-crash-tsb-says/) - The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says multiple factors contributed to a fatal plane crash near Fort Smith in January 2024.
- [Five headlines from a major NWT health privacy report](https://cabinradio.ca/282108/news/health/five-headlines-from-a-major-nwt-health-privacy-report/) - Health privacy breaches in the NWT are occurring at the rate of six or seven a month. A new report examines how our health privacy laws are working.
- [Arctic Infrastructure Fund opens for proposals](https://cabinradio.ca/281805/news/politics/arctic-infrastructure-fund-opens-for-proposals/) - Ottawa opened a new Arctic Infrastructure Fund offering $1 billion for big projects. Plus get a recap of announcements coming from the PDAC mining conference.
- [The comedian touring Canada to bring Filipino communities joy](https://cabinradio.ca/278232/news/arts/the-comedian-touring-canada-to-bring-filipino-communities-joy/) - "To us, he's like a brother." Jobert Austria – who goes by stage name Kuya Jobert – brings a show for Canada's Filipino community to Yellowknife next month.
- [Yellowknife fire hall vehicles given 'high contrast, safer' rebrand](https://cabinradio.ca/281994/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-fire-hall-vehicles-given-high-contrast-safer-rebrand/) - The City of Yellowknife switched some fire hall vehicles to a red and black colour scheme said to be more distinctive than its former white and green.
- [New report highlights housing deficits across the NWT](https://cabinradio.ca/281797/news/housing/new-report-highlights-housing-deficits-across-the-nwt/) - A new territorial report sets out the scale of the NWT's housing crisis and is expected to form a pillar of future funding requests to the federal government.
- [Federal public safety workers in Yellowknife demonstration](https://cabinradio.ca/281962/news/yellowknife/federal-public-safety-workers-in-yellowknife-demonstration/) - The Union of Safety and Justice Employees staged a demonstration in downtown Yellowknife on Wednesday morning against cuts to the federal public service.
- [YK's Muslim community gathers at new Islamic centre for Ramadan](https://cabinradio.ca/281556/news/yellowknife/yks-muslim-community-gathers-at-new-islamic-centre-for-ramadan/) - "It's meant everything to us." The new Islamic Centre of Yellowknife provides stability and a place to connect, members of the city's Muslim community say.
- [Fortune Minerals: Nico 'turning into a bismuth project'](https://cabinradio.ca/281762/news/economy/mining/fortune-minerals-nico-turning-into-a-bismuth-project/) - China's export restrictions appear to be reshaping the Nico mine's commercial prospects, with a once-obscure metal becoming a major draw for investors.
- [Enterprise told power upgrade is unlikely in near future](https://cabinradio.ca/281940/news/south-slave/enterprise/enterprise-told-power-upgrade-is-unlikely-in-near-future/) - Dehcho MLA Sheryl Yakeleya says Enterprise is in dire need of an upgraded power supply, but there appears little likelihood of that arriving any time soon.
- [Canoeists battling octopus help NWT snow carvers win Finnish medal](https://cabinradio.ca/281793/news/arts/canoeists-battling-octopus-help-nwt-snow-carvers-win-finnish-medal/) - "If you choose not to find joy in snow, you will have less joy in your life – but still the same amount of snow." Three NWT carvers recount a trip to Finland.
- [NorthWords NWT hosting two International Women's Day events](https://cabinradio.ca/281770/news/yellowknife/northwords-nwt-hosting-two-international-womens-day-events/) - NorthWords NWT will mark International Women's Day this weekend with an open mic night and a discussion with journalist and author Elizabeth Renzetti.
- [Li-FT eyes processing Yellowknife lithium into battery chemicals](https://cabinradio.ca/281870/news/yellowknife/li-ft-eyes-processing-yellowknife-lithium-into-battery-chemicals/) - Li-FT, the company exploring for lithium near Yellowknife, is assessing whether to build a plant that would create a finished product for battery manufacturers.
- [Yellowknife's swimming pool to close for most of April](https://cabinradio.ca/281890/news/yellowknife/yellowknifes-swimming-pool-to-close-for-most-of-april/) - The City of Yellowknife says its aquatic centre is closing from 5pm on April 5 to 6am on May 2 for a "comprehensive warranty inspection and related repairs."
- [RCMP arrest woman after senior injured in Fort Providence](https://cabinradio.ca/281773/news/dehcho/fort-providence/rcmp-arrest-woman-after-senior-injured-in-fort-providence/) - RCMP say they have arrested and charged a 53-year-old woman after a 74-year-old man was seriously injured in Fort Providence.
- [NWT, Tłı̨chǫ to study possible hydro plant 'at or near Whatì Falls'](https://cabinradio.ca/281808/news/tlicho/whati/nwt-tlįchǫ-to-study-possible-hydro-plant-at-or-near-whati-falls/) - The NWT and Tłı̨chǫ governments say they are assessing the viability of a hydro plant on the La Martre River in the vicinity of Whatì Falls.
- [How I Survived podcast to air weekly on Cabin Radio](https://cabinradio.ca/281775/news/arts/culture/how-i-survived-podcast-to-air-weekly-on-cabin-radio/) - How I Survived – a podcast about how the land, culture and ways of life helped people survive residential school – now airs on Cabin Radio, Tuesdays at 8pm.
- [GNWT announces new criteria for forgiveness of mortgage debts](https://cabinradio.ca/281559/news/economy/gnwt-announces-new-criteria-for-forgiveness-of-mortgage-debts/) - The NWT government says it will make the process easier for residents with legacy mortgages through Housing NWT to have remaining debt forgiven.
- [DND holds meeting as it starts to 'figure out tangibles' for North](https://cabinradio.ca/281076/news/politics/dnd-holds-meeting-as-it-starts-to-figure-out-tangibles-for-north/) - At a meeting with NWT businesses, a Department of National Defence official promised "sustainable and long-term" investment, saying: "We have no other choice."
- [Commission recommends 22-MLA model for NWT legislature](https://cabinradio.ca/281594/news/politics/commission-recommends-22-mla-model-for-nwt-legislature/) - A commission tasked with reviewing the NWT's electoral boundaries recommends adding three MLAs to the legislature. It is now up to MLAs to decide on changes.
- [Inuvik to launch 'accessible and affordable' walking program](https://cabinradio.ca/281552/news/sports/inuvik-to-launch-accessible-and-affordable-walking-program/) - The Town of Inuvik is introducing a free community walking program at the Midnight Sun Complex. It rolls out in April and is part of a broader recreation push.
- [Yellowknife opens surveys on outdoor recreation projects](https://cabinradio.ca/281646/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-opens-surveys-on-outdoor-recreation-projects/) - The city is asking residents to share their thoughts on replacing the Latham Island playground and developing recreational space between Hagel and LeMay Drive.
- [NWT RCMP arrest woman for alleged threats 'alluding to mass violence'](https://cabinradio.ca/281631/news/justice/nwt-rcmp-arrest-woman-for-alleged-threats-alluding-to-mass-violence/) - RCMP say they have arrested a 24-year-old woman in Ulukhaktok after receiving reports of threats posted on social media "alluding to mass violence."
- [NWT makes change to Mining Incentive Program](https://cabinradio.ca/281617/news/economy/mining/nwt-makes-change-to-mining-incentive-program/) - The territory says it is conditionally removing the $500,000 lifetime funding cap for corporate projects under the Mining Incentive Program.
- [In pictures: Canine competitors race on Niven Lake](https://cabinradio.ca/281394/news/yellowknife/in-pictures-canine-competitors-race-on-niven-lake/) - More than 20 furry, four-legged athletes ran the track on Niven Lake with their human companions for glory – and treats – during the first Rag Tag Dog Races.
- [NWT launches review of multi-sport games amid funding crunch](https://cabinradio.ca/281277/news/politics/nwt-launches-review-of-multi-sport-games-amid-funding-crunch/) - With costs rising, lottery revenue falling and communities pushing for change, the territorial government is reviewing how multi-sport games work in the NWT.
- [In 'landmark' moment, Diavik's final closure plan is approved](https://cabinradio.ca/281528/news/economy/mining/in-landmark-moment-diaviks-final-closure-plan-is-approved/) - Regulators approved Diavik's plan to close down its diamond mine, a moment hailed as a landmark both locally and globally. Even so, plenty of work remains.
- [In pictures: Snowking XXXI officially opens on Yellowknife Bay](https://cabinradio.ca/281448/news/arts/in-pictures-snowking-xxxi-officially-opens-on-yellowknife-bay/) - Dozens of people gathered on Yellowknife Bay to watch the Snowking saw open the front door of the 2026 Snowcastle. Explore this year's castle design in photos.
- [Canada formally recognizes North Slave Métis Aboriginal rights](https://cabinradio.ca/281303/news/politics/canada-formally-recognizes-north-slave-metis-aboriginal-rights/) - "Decades in the making." Ottawa formally recognized the Aboriginal rights of the North Slave Métis Alliance under section 35 of the Constitution Act.
- [Yellowknife welcomes Little Red River Cree Nation skiers](https://cabinradio.ca/281276/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-welcomes-little-red-river-cree-nation-skiers/) - "Skiing? I'll travel for skiing." A Yellowknife trip has become an annual highlight of a ski program in northern Alberta's Little Red River Cree Nation.
- [Vital Metals hints at hope for larger-scale Nechalacho mine](https://cabinradio.ca/281271/news/economy/mining/vital-metals-hints-at-hope-for-larger-scale-nechalacho-mine/) - The owner of the Nechalacho rare earths project says samples from previously unexplored parts of the site suggest a larger-scale future mine may be possible.
- ['Canvas mukluks connect me with my grandma and my culture'](https://cabinradio.ca/278294/sponsored-content/canvas-mukluks-connect-me-with-my-grandma-and-my-culture/) - Ashley Jacobson just reached a milestone with her traditional skills. She is the Land and Water Boards of the Mackenzie Valley artist of the month for March.
- [Union preps for possible Hay River healthcare merger](https://cabinradio.ca/281261/news/south-slave/hay-river/union-preps-for-possible-hay-river-healthcare-merger/) - The Union of Northern Workers is holding meetings with Hay River healthcare workers about the prospect of a "possible migration" into the NWT government.
- [It's almost Snowcastle time. How was building it in -40C?](https://cabinradio.ca/281233/news/arts/its-almost-snowcastle-time-how-was-building-it-in-40c/) - The 2026 Snowkings' Winter Festival opens on Sunday. We asked a Snowcastle builder what to expect and whether this particularly cold winter had an impact.
- [What the heck are all these riders on my power bill?](https://cabinradio.ca/281210/news/economy/infrastructure/energy/what-the-heck-are-all-these-riders-on-my-power-bill/) - NWT power utilities do, for the most part, try to explain the riders on your bill. But you have to know where to look and the wording isn't always transparent.
- [Giant Mine to hold annual public forum and open house](https://cabinradio.ca/281203/news/environment/reclamation/giant-mine-to-hold-annual-public-forum-and-open-house/) - The Giant Mine remediation team will hold an open house and online public forum on Tuesday to discuss work at the site.
- [Frolics returns to Fort Smith with 'renewed momentum'](https://cabinradio.ca/281196/news/sports/frolics-returns-to-fort-smith-with-renewed-momentum/) - Wood Buffalo Frolics takes place in Fort Smith from March 5-8, 2026. Get the day-by-day schedule, from hockey and dog races to cribbage and northern games.
- [First responder compensation bill stalls on spending rule](https://cabinradio.ca/281174/news/politics/first-responder-compensation-bill-stalls-on-spending-rule/) - A private member's bill to expand workers' compensation coverage for NWT first responders hit a procedural roadblock as cabinet argued it breaks spending rules.
- [Det'on Cho 'inviting proposals' to take over movie theatre](https://cabinradio.ca/281161/news/yellowknife/deton-cho-inviting-proposals-to-take-over-movie-theatre/) - The owner of the building where Yellowknife's only movie theatre is closing says it's seeking someone to take over – but the space might not remain a theatre.
- [Premier says GNWT 'improving how we work with NGO sector'](https://cabinradio.ca/281140/news/politics/premier-says-gnwt-improving-how-we-work-with-ngo-sector/) - The NWT's premier says a new budget commitment to non-profits is an example of how his government intends to better work with the sector.
- [NWT forecast to lead Canada in growth of big project spending](https://cabinradio.ca/281125/news/economy/mining/nwt-forecast-to-lead-canada-in-growth-of-big-project-spending/) - Statistics Canada's "investment intentions" – forecasts for major public and private spending on the likes of infrastructure – expect a 2026 surge in the NWT.
- [Q&A: Amanda Lindhout shares her perspective on adversity](https://cabinradio.ca/280909/news/yellowknife/qa-amanda-lindhout-shares-her-perspective-on-adversity/) - Amanda Lindhout, kidnapped for 460 days in Somalia, speaks in Yellowknife next week. These are the lessons she's preparing to share.
- [How students at this Yellowknife high school celebrated Unity Day](https://cabinradio.ca/281017/news/yellowknife/how-students-at-this-yellowknife-high-school-celebrated-unity-day/) - École St Patrick High School students gathered to celebrate Unity Day, an event intended to recognize both Black History Month and Indigenous Languages Month.
- [Délı̨nę plans star-studded '200th anniversary' outdoor hockey game](https://cabinradio.ca/281062/news/sports/delįne-plans-star-studded-200th-anniversary-outdoor-hockey-game/) - Big-name NHL alumni will fly to the Sahtu in March for an outdoor "winter classic" on Great Bear Lake, celebrating the legend of Délı̨nę as hockey's birthplace.
- [Diavik, Tłı̨chǫ sign closure deal with 'socio-economic mitigations'](https://cabinradio.ca/281110/news/tlicho/diavik-tlįchǫ-sign-closure-deal-with-socio-economic-mitigations/) - The Tłı̨chǫ Government and Rio Tinto signed a deal over the Diavik mine's closure that "reaffirms a shared commitment to safe and responsible reclamation."
- [Meet the NWT volunteers recognized for their leadership in 2026](https://cabinradio.ca/280924/news/yellowknife/meet-the-nwt-volunteers-recognized-for-their-leadership-in-2026/) - "Be the person who cares enough to step in." Meet Ava Erasmus, Brian McShane, Gloria Faye Johns and the Run for Our Lives Committee, NWT volunteers of the year.
- [Lead issues found at Aklavik, Tsiigehtchic, Fort Simpson schools](https://cabinradio.ca/280767/news/health/lead-issues-found-at-aklavik-tsiigehtchic-fort-simpson-schools/) - Schools in Aklavik, Tsiigehtchic and Fort Simpson are the latest to show elevated lead levels in some water fixtures according to new test results.
- [NWT commits to review after MLAs back forming child advocate's office](https://cabinradio.ca/281035/news/politics/nwt-commits-to-review-after-mlas-back-forming-child-advocates-office/) - The NWT is the only part of Canada without some form of youth advocate. After a motion calling for its creation passed, the territory committed to a review.
- [Ottawa renews Jordan's Principle funding without specifying changes](https://cabinradio.ca/281021/news/politics/ottawa-renews-jordans-principle-funding-without-specifying-changes/) - There was no sign of promised changes – and no mention of NWT schools – as the federal government formally renewed Jordan's Principle funding for another year.
- [NWT's Tourism 2030 strategy will be released in April](https://cabinradio.ca/280998/news/politics/nwts-tourism-2030-strategy-will-be-released-in-april/) - The NWT's tourism minister says a new five-year plan to guide the sector will have a focus on growth "that delivers real benefits to communities."
- [Our Land for the Future distributes first chunk of $375M fund](https://cabinradio.ca/280859/news/environment/land-water/our-land-for-the-future-distributes-first-chunk-of-375m-fund/) - The Our Land for the Future Trust, an NWT conservation fund set up through a massive injection of federal and private cash, made its first round of investments.
- [Yellowknife's Franklin Avenue could become Wııl̀ııdeh Avenue](https://cabinradio.ca/280860/news/yellowknife/yellowknifes-franklin-avenue-could-become-wiiliideh-avenue/) - City of Yellowknife staff are starting work that would change the name of the NWT capital's main street, as requested by the Yellowknives Dene First Nation.
- [Katłįà Lafferty joins Indigenous writers' circle as mentor](https://cabinradio.ca/280785/news/arts/books/katlia-lafferty-joins-indigenous-writers-circle-as-mentor/) - Indigenous stories "deserve to be shared." Dene author Katłįà Lafferty will join Audible's 2026 Indigenous writers' circle as a mentor.
- [Aurora Village sets out on expansion to create 100-plus jobs](https://cabinradio.ca/280834/news/economy/tourism/aurora-village-sets-out-on-expansion-to-create-100-plus-jobs/) - The new manager at a major Yellowknife tour operator said as the NWT grasps for new economic drivers, her business is "creating jobs now with no talk."
- [MLA pushes at 'gap' created by nominee program pay rules](https://cabinradio.ca/280829/news/economy/labour/mla-pushes-at-gap-created-by-nominee-program-pay-rules/) - A blend of federal and NWT pay rules can create situations where northerners and foreign workers earn different sums for the same work, the legislature heard.
- [Why security will be stepped up at a Yellowknife basketball tourney](https://cabinradio.ca/280816/news/yellowknife/why-security-will-be-stepped-up-at-a-yellowknife-basketball-tourney/) - This weekend's senior basketball cager in Yellowknife will have more security than usual, though organizers say it's mostly "enhancements to be extra safe."
- [Morgan questions use of paramedics in community health centres](https://cabinradio.ca/280746/news/politics/morgan-questions-use-of-paramedics-in-community-health-centres/) - Yellowknife North MLA Shauna Morgan questions the use of paramedics to fill nursing gaps in communities. The GNWT says there's nuance to how that happens.
- [Five years of NWT emergencies cost more than $350M. What's changing?](https://cabinradio.ca/280757/news/politics/five-years-of-nwt-emergencies-cost-more-than-350m-whats-changing/) - The first NWT emergency management annual report reveals uneven community preparedness and a huge sum in disaster spending since 2021. Here are five takeaways.
- [Former senior Ekati figure moves to lithium explorer Li-FT](https://cabinradio.ca/280734/news/economy/mining/former-senior-ekati-figure-moves-to-lithium-explorer-li-ft/) - Lithium exploration firm Li-FT says a man who formerly helped lead the Ekati diamond mine is its new senior vice-president of development.
- [Longshadow Music Society to host clinics for musicians](https://cabinradio.ca/280544/news/yellowknife/longshadow-music-society-to-host-clinics-for-musicians/) - An ensemble of musicians playing a jazz show in Yellowknife on Saturday will first host a series of workshops for musicians, ranging from guitar to soundcheck.
- [How the NWT's new immigration points system actually works](https://cabinradio.ca/280703/news/economy/labour/how-the-nwts-new-immigration-points-system-actually-works/) - The NWT recently announced a new points-based immigration process. Here's how people score points – which illuminates the things the territory values the most.
- [Yellowknife moves back to usual river water source](https://cabinradio.ca/280707/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-moves-back-to-usual-river-water-source/) - The City of Yellowknife switched back to drawing water from its Yellowknife River pipe after several days taking water from the bay as a backup.
- [Is the NWT advancing too many unprepared students?](https://cabinradio.ca/280700/news/politics/is-the-nwt-advancing-too-many-unprepared-students/) - MLA Sheryl Yakeleya questions what happens when students are advanced up a grade without meeting expectations. The GNWT says a review under way will be "key."
- [YK documentary screening aims to bridge divide on homelessness](https://cabinradio.ca/280640/news/yellowknife/yk-documentary-screening-aims-to-bridge-divide-on-homelessness/) - A documentary set to screen in Yellowknife aims to help bridge different perspectives on homelessness and move toward positive solutions.
- [Energy management pilot in the works for Fort Simpson](https://cabinradio.ca/280211/news/dehcho/fort-simpson/energy-management-pilot-in-the-works-for-fort-simpson/) - A new system may be about to switch Fort Simpson to battery power overnight. If it works, it could help NWT power become more reliable and use less diesel.
- [Edjericon challenges premier on missed UN Declaration deadline](https://cabinradio.ca/280685/news/politics/edjericon-challenges-premier-on-missed-un-declaration-deadline/) - The NWT missed a legislated deadline to produce an action plan for its UN Declaration law. The premier says it's a collaborative effort that's out of his hands.
- [Weeks of Dempster Highway closures making road less safe, MLA says](https://cabinradio.ca/280665/news/travel/weeks-of-dempster-highway-closures-making-road-less-safe-mla-says/) - Inuvik MLA Denny Rodgers says 27 days of road closures on the Dempster Highway are sending experienced truckers elsewhere, making the road more dangerous.
- [Dragons' Den to hold auditions in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/280630/news/arts/dragons-den-to-hold-auditions-in-yellowknife/) - Have you ever wanted to pitch your idea on Dragons' Den? Producers are set to hold auditions as well as a small business workshop in Yellowknife.
- [Two charged over car theft at knifepoint, Yellowknife RCMP say](https://cabinradio.ca/280615/news/yellowknife/two-charged-over-car-theft-at-knifepoint-yellowknife-rcmp-say/) - Police in Yellowknife say two people face charges of robbery with a weapon after stealing a vehicle at knifepoint.
- [NWT publishes new flood maps for five communities](https://cabinradio.ca/280487/news/environment/land-water/flooding/nwt-publishes-new-flood-maps-for-five-communities/) - Some NWT communities at high risk of flooding now have new maps to work from, designed to help local governments prepare for the worst. Check them out here.
- [NWT lacks evictions data as Scan legislation advances](https://cabinradio.ca/280558/news/politics/nwt-tracks-little-data-on-evictions-as-scan-legislation-looms/) - Some MLAs are calling for more resources to help enforce evictions in the NWT. Others question if we have enough evictions data to properly inform new laws.
- [Talk Treaty To Me authors holding YK book launch on Saturday](https://cabinradio.ca/280480/news/arts/culture/talk-treaty-to-me-authors-holding-yk-book-launch-on-saturday/) - "A way to understand the responsibilities we have toward each other." Crystal Gail Fraser and Sara Komarnisky launch their new book in Yellowknife this weekend.
- [Diesel plays outsized role in NWT's growing annual emissions](https://cabinradio.ca/280566/news/environment/climate/diesel-plays-outsized-role-in-nwts-growing-annual-emissions/) - The NWT's annual greenhouse gas emissions are on an upward trend, not helped by vast quantities of diesel burned to offset hydro dam failures and low water.
- [Tli Cho Construction acquires majority interest in Arcan](https://cabinradio.ca/280528/news/tli-cho-construction-acquires-majority-interest-in-arcan/) - "There is tremendous value in the shared learning between our teams." Tli Cho Construction Ltd has acquired a 51-percent ownership stake in Arcan Group.
- [Naka, NTPC open survey on future of NWT electricity](https://cabinradio.ca/280501/news/naka-ntpc-open-survey-on-future-of-nwt-electricity/) - Naka Power and the NWT Power Corporation are asking for public input as they develop a long-term integrated power systems plan.
- [Watch: NWT swimmers take on two-time Olympian at YK's pool](https://cabinradio.ca/280454/video/watch-nwt-swimmers-take-on-two-time-olympian-at-yks-pool/) - Rio and Tokyo Olympian Markus Thormeyer lined up against five NWT swimmers to cap off this year's territorial championships in Yellowknife.
- [Artificially Alone, Heart Above All among first Still Dead winners](https://cabinradio.ca/280426/news/arts/tv-film/artificially-alone-heart-above-all-among-first-still-dead-winners/) - Heart Above All was named best film and Artificially Alone the audience choice winner at the first Still Dead Film Festival awards. Watch entries here.
- [Changes to Jordan's Principle expected in coming weeks](https://cabinradio.ca/280321/news/politics/changes-to-jordans-principle-expected-in-coming-weeks/) - More changes to Jordan's Principle are coming, though what they'll mean for the program in the NWT isn't clear. We interviewed the federal minister responsible.
- [Racquet Club holds rezoning open house as council leans in favour](https://cabinradio.ca/280405/news/yellowknife/racquet-club-holds-rezoning-open-house-as-council-leans-in-favour/) - The Yellowknife Racquet Club is holding a Sunday meeting about its request to rezone some land around its facility, one councillors appear set to support.
- [CIBC commits $100,000 to hospital foundation for cancer care](https://cabinradio.ca/280390/news/health/cibc-commits-100000-to-hospital-foundation-for-cancer-care/) - CIBC made a $100,000 contribution to the Stanton Territorial Hospital Foundation at the charity's annual fundraising gala in Yellowknife on Saturday night.
- [NWT's Conservatives begin work to find next election candidate](https://cabinradio.ca/280385/news/politics/nwts-conservatives-begin-work-to-find-next-election-candidate/) - The Conservative Party in the NWT has begun the process of finding a candidate for the next federal election, whenever that may be.
- [NTPC says it's getting ready to switch Taltson hydro dam back on](https://cabinradio.ca/280377/news/south-slave/fort-smith/ntpc-says-its-getting-ready-to-switch-taltson-hydro-dam-back-on/) - The NWT Power Corporation says it'll start bringing the Taltson hydro plant back online in March. The work could mean fluctuations in downstream water levels.
- [How a 2024 payment dispute may help the NWT's snowy highways ](https://cabinradio.ca/280337/news/travel/how-a-2024-payment-dispute-may-help-the-nwts-snowy-highways/) - "We went at it quicker because there was certainty." A lengthy argument between a contractor and the GNWT may ultimately help how highway snowbanks get cleared.
- [NWT's resource revenues drop to less than zero dollars](https://cabinradio.ca/280137/news/economy/mining/nwts-resource-revenues-drop-to-less-than-zero-dollars/) - Territorial data shows the annual revenue northern governments generate from mining, oil and gas has all but disappeared. In fact, last year it was below $0.
- ['Severe incident' at Yellowknife construction site](https://cabinradio.ca/280351/news/yellowknife/severe-incident-at-yellowknife-construction-site/) - Nobody was reported hurt but an investigation is under way after heavy equipment toppled over at a Yellowknife construction site on Friday afternoon.
- [RCMP charge Hay River 15-year-old, seize guns after 'threatening post'](https://cabinradio.ca/280343/news/south-slave/hay-river/rcmp-charge-hay-river-15-year-old-seize-guns-after-threatening-post/) - Police in Hay River say a 15-year-old faces charges after a social media post with a "threatening caption relating to an upcoming school sporting event."
- [Norman Wells council votes to sanction one of its members](https://cabinradio.ca/280291/news/politics/norman-wells-council-votes-to-sanction-one-of-its-members/) - Councillors in Norman Wells formally passed a resolution sanctioning one of their number for a range of alleged violations. She denies the allegations.
- [About 5% of Gahcho Kué staff may lose jobs, De Beers says](https://cabinradio.ca/280305/news/economy/mining/about-5-of-gahcho-kue-staff-may-lose-jobs-de-beers-says/) - Gahcho Kué diamond mine operator De Beers says it is talking to about five percent of the mine's employees "regarding redundancies" after pausing a key project.
- [Weather forces week-long postponement of YK's Rag Tag Dog Races](https://cabinradio.ca/280114/news/yellowknife/weather-forces-week-long-postponement-of-yks-rag-tag-dog-races/) - A new event for amateur skijorers and kicksledders has been postponed by one week because of extreme cold temperatures forecast in Yellowknife this weekend.
- [Federal minister announces support for northern programs](https://cabinradio.ca/280216/news/politics/federal-minister-announces-support-for-northern-programs/) - The federal government announced an extra year of funding for northern programs like the Inuit Child First Initiative and tuberculosis elimination.
- [Amanda Lindhout to deliver keynote in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/279996/news/yellowknife/amanda-lindhout-to-deliver-keynote-in-yellowknife/) - A former Canadian journalist who was held hostage in Somalia for 460 days will deliver a keynote address in Yellowknife ahead of International Women's Day.
- [Yellowknife firefighters camping on Co-op's roof for charity](https://cabinradio.ca/280250/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-firefighters-camping-on-co-ops-roof-for-charity/) - Firefighters are starting a four-day stay atop a Yellowknife grocery store to raise money for Muscular Dystrophy Canada. Maybe don't show them the forecast.
- [Watch: Military fends off hydro dam saboteurs in northern exercise](https://cabinradio.ca/280253/video/watch-military-fends-off-hydro-dam-saboteurs-in-northern-exercise/) - Armoured vehicles rolled across an ice road outside Yellowknife as part of Canada's latest major northern military exercise. We followed them in.
- [City attributes Byrne Road car fire to electrical cord](https://cabinradio.ca/280231/news/yellowknife/city-attributes-byrne-road-car-fire-to-electrical-cord/) - The City of Yellowknife's fire division says a Wednesday car fire on Byrne Road is believed to have been caused by a problem with an electrical cord.
- ['To help save money,' NWT minister won't attend Arctic Winter Games](https://cabinradio.ca/279475/news/politics/to-help-save-money-nwt-minister-wont-attend-arctic-winter-games/) - As new cash is proposed to prop up the way NWT sports are funded, minister Vince McKay said he will not attend the Arctic Winter Games as a cost-saving measure.
- [City hopes to get federal funding for water infrastructure upgrades](https://cabinradio.ca/280218/news/politics/city-hopes-to-get-federal-funding-for-water-infrastructure-upgrades/) - With some of Yellowknife's water infrastructure nearing capacity, city staff are hoping a federal fund can help cover upgrades that'll cost tens of millions.
- [Makerspace YK launches artist-in-residence program](https://cabinradio.ca/280111/news/arts/makerspace-yk-launches-artist-in-residence-program/) - Makerspace YK is launching an artist-in-resident program to showcase artists' work and support them. Yellowknife-area artists can apply until February 25.
- [Health centre labelling mistake set off year-long treatment delay](https://cabinradio.ca/280162/news/health/health-centre-labelling-mistake-set-off-year-long-treatment-delay/) - Delayed reporting of a labelling mistake at the Behchokǫ̀ health centre led to a client not getting recommended treatment for a year.
- [Yellowknife switches to bay water over 'significant number of breaks'](https://cabinradio.ca/280147/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-switches-to-bay-water-over-significant-number-of-breaks/) - There are so many breaks in Yellowknife water pipes right now that the city has switched is water source to ensure it can meet demand despite the leaks.
- [Canada Post computer causes mail disruption in Fort Smith](https://cabinradio.ca/279696/news/south-slave/fort-smith/canada-posts-computer-causes-mail-disruption-in-fort-smith/) - Fort Smith residents have been unable to send mail for almost a month due to a problem with the town post office's computer.
- [NWT's business development agency appoints new board](https://cabinradio.ca/280140/news/economy/business/nwts-business-development-agency-appoints-new-board/) - Prosper NWT, the territorial arm's-length agency charged with helping to connect northern businesses with investment, has appointed seven new board members.
- [MLAs make recommendations to advance NWT conservation work](https://cabinradio.ca/280078/news/politics/mlas-make-recommendations-to-advance-nwt-conservation-work/) - A committee of MLAs made 19 recommendations to the NWT government related to an audit of protected and conserved areas.
- [Dehcho Divisional Education Council brings in new leadership](https://cabinradio.ca/279792/news/dehcho/dehcho-divisional-education-council-brings-in-new-leadership/) - Two new hires have been brought in to head the Dehcho Divisional Education Council on an interim basis until mid-July of this year.
- [ECE to improve staff training to avoid another SFA backlog](https://cabinradio.ca/279108/news/politics/ece-to-improve-staff-training-to-avoid-another-sfa-backlog/) - The GNWT is making changes to avoid another SFA backlog after the last one cost some students hefty late fees. People affected can now apply to be reimbursed.
- [NWT introduces points-based system to rank foreign workers](https://cabinradio.ca/279987/news/politics/nwt-introduces-points-based-system-to-rank-foreign-workers/) - To try to improve an oversubscribed system, the NWT will now score foreign workers who apply for its immigration program and prioritize the highest-ranked.
- [Appeal court dismisses Barlas request to release more frozen funds](https://cabinradio.ca/280033/news/justice/appeal-court-dismisses-barlas-request-to-release-more-frozen-funds/) - The NWT Court of Appeal upheld a judge's decision not to release an additional $1.1 million in frozen funds to Ron Barlas for living and legal expenses.
- [Three of Norman Wells council walk out in eight-minute meeting](https://cabinradio.ca/279927/news/politics/three-of-norman-wells-council-walk-out-in-eight-minute-meeting/) - "Valuable time wasted on crap." Norman Wells' mayor and two councillors abandoned a meeting within minutes of it starting as an internal conflict continued.
- [Behchokǫ̀ RCMP say 13-year-old has been found and is safe](https://cabinradio.ca/279773/news/tlicho/behchokǫ/behchokǫ-rcmp-say-13-year-old-has-been-found-and-is-safe/) - Police in Behchokǫ̀ say a 13-year-old who was reported missing earlier this week has been located and is safe.
- [How this NWT winter looks compared to the average](https://cabinradio.ca/279963/news/weather/how-this-nwt-winter-looks-compared-to-the-average/) - As Yellowknifers screenshot temperatures below -40C, will this relatively cold, kinda snowy winter change the broader climate and drought picture at all?
- [After 17 years, new Yellowknife Street View images emerge](https://cabinradio.ca/279945/news/yellowknife/after-17-years-new-yellowknife-street-view-images-emerge/) - Google is rolling out new Street View imagery for parts of Yellowknife, nearly two decades after the last update.
- [MLA questions progress made by health authority's administrator](https://cabinradio.ca/279886/news/politics/mla-questions-progress-made-by-health-authoritys-administrator/) - The NWT's health minister defended the territorial health authority's public administrator as she faced questions about a perceived lack of progress.
- [New program will offer wraparound help for NWT youth in crisis](https://cabinradio.ca/279785/news/yellowknife/new-program-will-offer-wraparound-help-for-nwt-youth-in-crisis/) - School boards, the GNWT and the Home Base Yellowknife charity are rolling out a new program that offers housing, help and education to youth in crisis.
- [Canada's new defence industrial strategy highlights Arctic security](https://cabinradio.ca/279789/news/politics/canadas-new-defence-industrial-strategy-highlights-arctic-security/) - Canada released its first defence industrial strategy, with a focus on collaboration and growing the domestic defence industry. Here's where the North fits in.
- [Norman Wells mayor and council ask councillor to resign](https://cabinradio.ca/279638/news/politics/norman-wells-mayor-and-council-ask-councillor-to-resign/) - The Town of Norman Wells' mayor and council passed a resolution calling on a fellow councillor to resign. She denies violating procedures or bylaws.
- [Yellowknife youth in custody over 'imitation gun photo'](https://cabinradio.ca/279827/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-youth-in-custody-over-imitation-gun-photo/) - Police in Yellowknife say a 13-year-old boy is in custody after a photo published online appeared to show them "in a home with a firearm."
- [Man, 65, charged over knife threat at Yellowknife Dollarama](https://cabinradio.ca/279831/news/yellowknife/man-65-charged-over-knife-threat-at-yellowknife-dollarama/) - RCMP say a 65-year-old man has been charged with robbery after allegedly pulling a knife on staff at Yellowknife's Dollarama.
- [NTNP's 2026 allocation is 197 spots, program details expected Feb 18](https://cabinradio.ca/279764/news/politics/ntnps-2026-allocation-is-197-spots-program-details-expected-feb-18/) - Ottawa has allocated 197 spots for the NWT nominee program in 2026. More details about the program, including its opening date, are coming Wednesday.
- [Federal funding boss: 'Money shouldn't be issue' for Arctic Corridor](https://cabinradio.ca/279733/news/politics/federal-funding-boss-money-shouldnt-be-issue-for-arctic-corridor/) - A Canada Infrastructure Bank director spoke in terms that strongly suggest the Arctic Corridor can expect financial backing, to the delight of NWT leaders.
- [Brenden MacIntosh to take the stage at The Underground](https://cabinradio.ca/279593/news/arts/brendan-macintosh-to-take-the-stage-at-the-underground/) - Brenden MacIntosh and special guests are set to take the stage at The Underground in Yellowknife for a show that aims to celebrate up-and-coming local talent.
- [DND to host Inuvik town hall on northern infrastructure investments](https://cabinradio.ca/279607/news/yellowknife/dnd-to-host-inuvik-town-hall-on-northern-infrastructure-investments/) - The Department of National Defence will host an April public meeting in Inuvik to discuss planned infrastructure investments, the town says.
- [City, chamber and NWT Tourism develop plan for downtown ambassadors](https://cabinradio.ca/279708/news/yellowknife/city-chamber-and-nwt-tourism-develop-plan-for-downtown-ambassadors/) - A downtown ambassador program looks set to emerge from talks between City Hall, the Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce, NWT Tourism and local business owners.
- [NWT man heads to court in bid to overturn union suspension](https://cabinradio.ca/279307/news/justice/nwt-man-heads-to-court-in-bid-to-overturn-union-suspension/) - Jacques Roberge, a senior legislative advisor, is asking the NWT Supreme Court to review and overturn a five-year suspension from the Union of Northern Workers.
- [Section of Ingraham Trail closes to motorists](https://cabinradio.ca/279594/news/yellowknife/section-of-ingraham-trail-closes-to-motorists/) - The GNWT alerted motorists on Monday that the highway would be closed from kilometres 44 to 48 until further notice.
- [Yellowknife RCMP open "satellite office" in Dettah](https://cabinradio.ca/279621/news/justice/yellowknife-rcmp-open-satellite-office-in-dettah/) - Yellowknife RCMP say they have opened a "satellite office" on the second floor of the Chief Drygeese building in Dettah.
- [New Yellowknife cover band to celebrate pop princesses](https://cabinradio.ca/279582/news/arts/new-yellowknife-cover-band-to-celebrate-pop-princesses/) - The Operation – a new cover band and spin-off of Yellowknife band The Co-op – is making its debut with a pop princesses themed show at The Raven on Saturday.
- [If you'd like to become a human book, here's your opportunity](https://cabinradio.ca/279557/news/yellowknife/if-youd-like-to-become-a-human-book-heres-your-opportunity/) - Yellowknife's Snowcastle will briefly host a "human library" in mid-March. Here's how you check out a book – or become one yourself.
- [Bruce Green, 'renaissance man' of Hay River, is remembered](https://cabinradio.ca/279146/news/obituaries/bruce-green-renaissance-man-of-hay-river-is-remembered/) - It's difficult to find a walk of life in which Bruce Green didn't earn some form of recognition. The longtime Hay River educator has passed away, aged 81.
- [Gaza group to hold National Day of Action rally in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/279549/news/politics/gaza-group-to-hold-national-day-of-action-rally-in-yellowknife/) - Yellowknife Citizens for Ceasefire will hold a lunchtime rally on Tuesday marking what it described as a day of action to close a weapons export "loophole."
- [La Crete group taking over Hay River's Carter Industries](https://cabinradio.ca/279543/news/south-slave/hay-river/la-crete-group-taking-over-hay-rivers-carter-industries/) - Hay River-based Carter Industries says it is moving into the care of a new group of owners with roots in La Crete, Alberta.
- [Listen: Yellowknife has a zine. Meet the publisher.](https://cabinradio.ca/279536/news/yellowknife/listen-yellowknife-has-a-zine-meet-the-publisher/) - You know your music scene is gathering strength when it has a zine. Meet Christopher McMillan, the publisher of Yellowknife's Northern Static.
- [Canada, NWT to build 64-unit housing complex on old Rockhill site](https://cabinradio.ca/279259/news/yellowknife/canada-nwt-to-build-64-unit-housing-complex-on-old-rockhill-site/) - Sixty-four new homes, including 30 units of transitional housing, will be built on vacant Yellowknife land that once housed apartments destroyed in a 2018 fire.
- [Nonprofit aims to improve lives of Yellowknife's unhoused residents](https://cabinradio.ca/279456/news/yellowknife/nonprofit-aims-to-improve-lives-of-yellowknifes-unhoused-residents/) - "Let's not waste any more time." A new Indigenous-led nonprofit held a gathering in downtown Yellowknife as it starts work to help people without homes.
- [Two people arrested, charged with gun crimes in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/279503/news/yellowknife/two-people-arrested-charged-with-gun-crimes-in-yellowknife/) - Two men believed to have been involved in the illicit drug trade have been arrested in Yellowknife and face weapons-related charges, RCMP say.
- [RCMP arrest suspect in double Yellowknife break-in](https://cabinradio.ca/279494/news/yellowknife/rcmp-arrest-suspect-in-double-yellowknife-break-in/) - A person accused of having twice broken into Yellowknife's Boston Pizza restaurant on Thursday has been apprehended, RCMP say.
- [Canada Water Agency gives $1M to Mackenzie River protection](https://cabinradio.ca/279440/news/environment/land-water/canada-water-agency-gives-1m-to-mackenzie-river-protection/) - The federal Canada Water Agency is investing just over $1 million in "six new projects focused on protecting and restoring the health of the Mackenzie River."
- [City Hall recommends sticking with Naka Power for new 10-year deal](https://cabinradio.ca/279426/news/politics/city-hall-recommends-sticking-with-naka-power-for-new-10-year-deal/) - City staff are recommending that councillors vote to keep Naka Power as Yellowknife's electricity distributor for the next decade.
- [Cost of NWT air ambulance contract goes from $150M to $425M](https://cabinradio.ca/278830/news/politics/cost-of-gnwt-air-ambulance-contract-goes-from-150m-to-425m/) - "This is a massive price hike." The NWT's health minister is under pressure to justify why the territory's air ambulance contract is more than doubling in cost.
- [GNWT to weigh costs of installing MRI machine in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/279335/news/politics/gnwt-to-weigh-costs-of-installing-mri-machine-in-yellowknife/) - A feasibility study is under way to examine the costs of installing an MRI machine in Yellowknife, which would be the territory's first.
- [Occupancy of Aspen Apartments delayed due to electrical issue](https://cabinradio.ca/279313/news/politics/occupancy-of-aspen-apartments-delayed-due-to-electrical-issue/) - Residents have yet to move into Yellowknife's renovated Aspen Apartments due to an electrical issue in the building, housing minister Lucy Kuptana said.
- [Update to vital statistics law looks to make act more inclusive](https://cabinradio.ca/279243/news/politics/update-to-vital-statistics-law-looks-to-make-act-more-inclusive/) - The GNWT is working to update some legislation in a way that it says better reflects changing notions of family structure and gender.
- [Yellowknife teen making space for youth talent to shine](https://cabinradio.ca/279269/news/arts/yellowknife-teen-making-space-for-youth-talent-to-shine/) - "Please come and participate and let your talent shine." A Yellowknife teen and musician is putting on a talent showcase to give youth performance experience.
- [Tests show high lead levels in two more NWT schools' water](https://cabinradio.ca/279360/news/yellowknife/tests-show-high-lead-levels-in-two-more-nwt-schools-water/) - The GNWT says testing of some water fixtures at Elizabeth Mackenzie Elementary School in Behchokǫ̀ and St Joseph School in Yellowknife showed high lead levels.
- [Supply chain concerns behind Sachs Harbour water advisory, IRC says](https://cabinradio.ca/279314/news/politics/supply-chain-concerns-behind-sachs-harbour-water-advisory-irc-says/) - The newly elected chair of the Inuvialuit Regional Corporation attributed issues at Sachs Harbour's water treatment plant to essential equipment being delayed.
- [Former Big River general manager charged with fraud](https://cabinradio.ca/279281/news/dehcho/fort-providence/former-big-river-general-manager-charged-with-fraud/) - RCMP say the former general manager of Fort Providence's Big River Service Centre faces charges of fraud related to incidents in 2025.
- [Yellowknifers voice concerns at crime prevention town hall](https://cabinradio.ca/279223/news/politics/yellowknifers-voice-concerns-at-crime-prevention-town-hall/) - Residents gathered at downtown Yellowknife's Northern United Place to discuss community safety and crime prevention. Here's what some attendees said.
- [Mackenzie Delta MLA pleads not guilty to impaired driving](https://cabinradio.ca/279211/news/politics/mackenzie-delta-mla-pleads-not-guilty-to-impaired-driving/) - George Nerysoo has pleaded not guilty to impaired driving. He is set to face trial in Fort McPherson on June 10.
- [Beatrice Deer announces new album, Inuit Legend](https://cabinradio.ca/279159/news/arts/music/beatrice-deer-announces-new-album-inuit-legend/) - "The album makes for a thrilling document of transformation and survival." Beatrice Deer's eighth album, Inuit Legends, is slated for release on April 3.
- [Man wins $100,000 on Yellowknife 'scratch and win' ticket](https://cabinradio.ca/279207/news/yellowknife/man-wins-100000-on-yellowknife-scratch-and-win-ticket/) - The Western Canada Lottery Corporation identified a person who won $100,000 after purchasing a $5 "scratch and win" ticket in Yellowknife last month.
- [NWT says it's 'now or never' for big projects as northern cities team up](https://cabinradio.ca/279193/news/politics/nwt-says-its-now-or-never-for-big-projects-as-northern-cities-team-up/) - Industry minister Caitlin Cleveland urged action on "projects talked about my whole lifetime" as northern capitals pledged a unified voice on defence spending.
- [Should the GNWT spend more on medical travel escorts?](https://cabinradio.ca/279079/news/politics/should-the-gnwt-spend-more-on-medical-travel-escorts/) - Some MLAs are calling for updated policies and more funding for medical travel escorts. The health minister says the GNWT is working to reduce avoidable costs.
- [Could a big battery get Yellowknife out of some power outages?](https://cabinradio.ca/279154/news/politics/could-a-big-battery-get-yellowknife-out-of-some-power-outages/) - After Yellowknife's recent power woes, one MLA is asking if we're missing cheaper, faster solutions to improve reliability, including large backup batteries.
- [City holding public hearing on beverage recycling drop-off](https://cabinradio.ca/279097/news/yellowknife/city-holding-public-hearing-on-beverage-recycling-drop-off/) - The City of Yellowknife is inviting residents to share their thoughts on a proposed drop-and-go beverage recycling station at the end of 51 Street.
- [Colville Lake dips below -50C as extreme cold returns to Sahtu](https://cabinradio.ca/279089/news/weather/colville-lake-dips-below-50c-as-extreme-cold-returns-to-sahtu/) - Colville Lake was under an orange warning for extreme cold on Wednesday morning as temperatures in the community briefly dropped below -50C without wind chill.
- [Snowkings' Winter Festival appeals for more volunteers](https://cabinradio.ca/279074/news/events/snowkings-winter-festival-appeals-for-more-volunteers/) - Whether it's supervising the ice slides or staffing the ticket booth, Yellowknife's signature March festival is looking for more residents to get involved.
- [Musicians at Still Dark describe seizing a moment](https://cabinradio.ca/278825/news/yellowknife/musicians-at-still-dark-describe-seizing-a-moment/) - "When you grow up on the reserve, you feel isolated. Music opened so many doors." Festivals like Still Dark carry a deeper meaning for some of the artists.
- [MLAs press premier on solutions for crumbling NWT mining sector](https://cabinradio.ca/279033/news/politics/mlas-press-premier-on-solutions-for-crumbling-nwt-mining-sector/) - "We may not have a Ring of Fire, but we could have a frosty circle." MLAs are looking for options as the NWT's mining sector decays – and pressing for answers.
- [Does the NWT's latest budget 'meet the moment'?](https://cabinradio.ca/278893/news/politics/does-the-nwts-latest-budget-meet-the-moment/) - No regular MLAs in the NWT legislature appear to want a status quo budget, but it's hard to find consensus on what a more radical budget should actually do.
- ['Where you are doesn't determine your destiny'](https://cabinradio.ca/277905/news/yellowknife/where-you-are-doesnt-determine-your-destiny/) - Jully Black headlines Yellowknife's Black History Month gala this year. Alongside a 13-person crew and full live show, here's the message she's bringing.
- [Fuel truck in military convoy overturns on Highway 1](https://cabinradio.ca/278882/news/environment/fuel-truck-in-military-convoy-overturns-on-highway-1/) - A fuel truck in a military convoy heading to a major northern training exercise overturned on NWT Highway 1, spilling an estimated 2,900 litres of fuel.
- [In a shift, NWT employment rate regresses toward national mean](https://cabinradio.ca/278868/news/economy/labour/in-a-shift-nwt-employment-rate-regresses-toward-national-mean/) - The latest Statistics Canada data shows the Northwest Territories' employment rate at its lowest for this time of year in at least a quarter of a century.
- [Could legislation from the 1990s help regulate NWT security guards?](https://cabinradio.ca/278080/news/politics/could-legislation-from-the-1990s-help-regulate-nwt-security-guards/) - After recent high-profile incidents, Yellowknife Centre MLA Robert Hawkins suggested dusting off legislation from the 1990s to regulate NWT security guards.
- [Gahcho Kué ‘pauses’ key project, threatening planned mine life](https://cabinradio.ca/278836/news/economy/mining/gahcho-kue-pauses-key-project-threatening-planned-mine-life/) - The Gahcho Kué diamond mine’s owners are postponing work that was set to help the mine stay in operation until at least 2030.
- [Your garden-grown veggies in Yellowknife are safe, study concludes](https://cabinradio.ca/278835/news/yellowknife/your-garden-grown-veggies-in-yellowknife-are-safe-study-concludes/) - Aurora College’s research division is holding a meeting on Tuesday to share findings from a study that concludes Yellowknife garden-grown vegetables are safe.
- [NWT regional winner guaranteed in this year’s Kraft Hockeyville](https://cabinradio.ca/278831/news/sports/nwt-regional-winner-guaranteed-in-this-years-kraft-hockeyville/) - Kraft Hockeyville says it’s guaranteeing a winner from every province and territory in 2026 to celebrate the arena upgrading initiative’s 20th anniversary.​
- [Sachs Harbour, at -40C, under 'frozen intake' boil-water advisory](https://cabinradio.ca/278785/news/health/sachs-harbour-at-40c-under-frozen-intake-boil-water-advisory/) - In bitterly cold winter weather, the Arctic community of Sachs Harbour was placed under a boil-water advisory due to a "frozen intake and truck-fill pipes."
- [Still Dark in pictures: Three nights, five venues, 22 performers](https://cabinradio.ca/278613/news/yellowknife/still-dark-in-pictures-three-nights-five-venues-22-performers/) - "It's a huge piece of the resurgence in the music scene." Still Dark Festival became a weekend-long beacon of light to a sold-out Yellowknife crowd.
- [Yellowknifers face frozen pipes following power outage](https://cabinradio.ca/278708/news/yellowknife/yellowknifers-face-frozen-pipes-following-power-outage/) - Dealing with frozen pipes after last week's Yellowknife outage? You're not alone. Pick's Steam had more than 80 calls about properties with frozen water lines.
- [Jamie Koe and team heading back to Brier representing NWT](https://cabinradio.ca/278751/news/sports/jamie-koe-and-team-heading-back-to-brier-representing-nwt/) - The NWT's Jamie Koe, Glen Kennedy, Roland Robinson, Shadrach McLeod and Cole Parsons are ready to "take care of business on the ice" at the 2026 Brier.
- [Fuel prices change in 14 communities](https://cabinradio.ca/278713/news/fuel-prices-change-in-14-communities/) - The price for gas, diesel and heating fuel per litre is changing in 14 NWT communities served by the Petroleum Products Program.
- [Ragged Ass Swing Band bringing the love to Chateau Nova](https://cabinradio.ca/278697/news/arts/ragged-ass-swing-band-bringing-the-love-to-chateau-nova/) - Ragged Ass Swing Band hopes to get people hitting the dance floor at the Chateau Nova at a love-inspired evening on Valentine's Day.
- [Listen: A night at the museum for Mildred Hall](https://cabinradio.ca/278651/news/yellowknife/listen-a-night-at-the-museum-for-mildred-hall/) - Get the podcast: These kids made the most of it when their Ice Age exhibit's grand opening at the NWT's largest museum coincided with a citywide power outage.
- [NWT prepares to introduce round-the-clock lab work at Stanton](https://cabinradio.ca/278615/news/politics/nwt-prepares-to-introduce-round-the-clock-lab-work-at-stanton/) - Upgrading to round-the-clock lab work is a key $3.1-million line item in the NWT's new budget, addressing a problem residents have been raising for years.
- [Listen: A Yellowknife snow carver on the politics of art](https://cabinradio.ca/278014/on-air/listen-a-yellowknife-snow-carver-on-the-politics-of-art/) - "Art is inherently political." Yellowknife snow carver Cat McGurk talks to Emily Blake after attending a Minnesota event where organizers destroyed a sculpture.
- [MLAs say seniors' heating subsidy doesn't provide enough support](https://cabinradio.ca/278305/news/politics/mlas-say-seniors-heating-subsidy-doesnt-provide-enough-support/) - Two MLAs say the threshold to qualify for the territory's seniors' home heating subsidy is too high, despite it having been raised this winter.
- ['I'm proud I'm part of a program that is saving lives'](https://cabinradio.ca/278113/news/yellowknife/im-proud-im-part-of-a-program-that-is-saving-lives/) - "Always in demand, no matter where you are." A Yellowknife school partnered with the city to deliver a course that prepares students to be lifeguards.
- [Does the NWT need a child and youth advocate?](https://cabinradio.ca/278434/news/politics/does-the-nwt-need-a-child-and-youth-advocate/) - Range Lake MLA Kieron Testart is calling for the creation of an NWT child and youth advocate to hear the concerns of those involved in the child welfare system.
- [Gathering called to discuss fate of YK's Capitol Theatre](https://cabinradio.ca/278457/news/yellowknife/gathering-called-to-discuss-fate-of-yks-capitol-theatre/) - A Yellowknife resident is organizing a community gathering later this month to discuss the closure of the Capitol Theatre and possible next steps.
- [Military training convoy will roll into NWT on Monday](https://cabinradio.ca/278592/news/yellowknife/military-training-convoy-will-roll-into-nwt-on-monday/) - A convoy of Canadian Armed Forces equipment and personnel will reach the NWT on Monday as it moves from Edmonton to Yellowknife for an exercise.
- [After Yellowknife outage, MLAs press for answers and solutions](https://cabinradio.ca/278501/news/politics/after-yellowknife-outage-mlas-press-for-answers-and-solutions/) - After Yellowknife's latest outage, MLAs pressed minister Caroline Wawzonek on "unbearable" blackouts and whether the NWT is "neglecting some basic actions."
- [In South Slave, Taltson expansion shines bright like a diamond](https://cabinradio.ca/278558/news/tlicho/in-south-slave-taltson-expansion-shines-bright-like-a-diamond/) - For Indigenous people in the South Slave, proponents say, the Taltson hydro expansion represents the kind of opportunity that diamonds brought to the Tłı̨chǫ.
- [MLA looks to make radon testing more accessible to residents](https://cabinradio.ca/278210/news/politics/mla-looks-to-make-radon-testing-more-accessible-to-residents/) - Great Slave MLA Kate Reid thinks more NWT residents should be aware of radon, a gas, and the hazard it poses. She's pushing for more supports.
- [In the dark, Still Dark persevered. Head inside with us.](https://cabinradio.ca/278498/news/yellowknife/in-the-dark-still-dark-persevered-head-inside-with-us/) - The audience – and Cabin Radio – stayed for the opening night of Yellowknife's Still Dark music festival, despite a massive power outage. Check it out.
- [Ottawa gives NWT up to $2.5M for 'digital literacy and AI adoption'](https://cabinradio.ca/278462/news/science/technology/ottawa-gives-nwt-up-to-2-5m-for-digital-literacy-and-ai-adoption/) - Ottawa is using an economic diversification fund to invest up to $2.5 million in NWT programs related to digital literacy and artificial intelligence.
- [Is literacy a solution to some of the NWT's problems?](https://cabinradio.ca/278216/news/politics/is-literacy-a-solution-to-some-of-the-nwts-problems/) - Yellowknife North MLA Shauna Morgan says the NWT may be ignoring the role literacy plays in some social issues, not least because there's barely any data.
- [Why some parts of Yellowknife get power back before others](https://cabinradio.ca/278376/news/yellowknife/why-some-parts-of-yellowknife-get-power-back-before-others/) - Yellowknife's power companies follow a predetermined order in deciding which neighbourhoods get electricity back first post-outage. Here's how it works.
- [Ravens issued reprieve as NTPC says failed connection caused outage](https://cabinradio.ca/278486/news/yellowknife/ravens-issued-reprieve-as-ntpc-says-failed-connection-caused-outage/) - The NWT Power Corporation now says a failed electrical connection, and not wildlife, was the cause of Yellowknife's four-hour outage on Thursday evening.
- [This is what makes electrical substations so attractive to wildlife](https://cabinradio.ca/278385/news/yellowknife/this-is-what-makes-electrical-substations-so-attractive-to-wildlife/) - NTPC suspects "wildlife interference" caused Thursday's Yellowknife outage. Here's why critters like substations and how power companies fight back.
- ['Wildlife contact' at Jackfish is suspected cause of major YK outage](https://cabinradio.ca/278315/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-outage-ticks-past-three-hours-wildlife-suspected/) - Residents across Yellowknife and Dettah were without power for four hours or more on Thursday after "wildlife contact" at a substation.
- [Still Dark Festival 'fully embraces' name during major outage](https://cabinradio.ca/278363/news/yellowknife/still-dark-festival-fully-embracing-name-during-major-outage/) - Yellowknife's Still Dark Festival was supposed to illuminate the subarctic winter with music. Instead, a massive citywide power cut delivered a heap of irony.
- [NWT, 'expecting a lot' in 2026, unveils budget for the year ahead](https://cabinradio.ca/278245/news/politics/nwt-expecting-a-lot-in-2026-unveils-budget-for-the-year-ahead/) - Caroline Wawzonek put forward the NWT's budget for 2026-27, declaring 2026 "frankly has to be a big year." Cuts are out, addressing "areas of need" is in.
- [Tuktoyaktuk power returns after hours-long outage in -38C](https://cabinradio.ca/278205/news/beaufort-delta/tuktoyaktuk/tuktoyaktuk-power-returns-after-hours-long-outage-in-38c/) - Power has been restored in Tuktoyaktuk after an outage that the hamlet's mayor said lasted for some seven hours during extreme cold.
- [Latest De Beers figures show Gahcho Kué production bump](https://cabinradio.ca/278218/news/economy/mining/latest-de-beers-figures-show-gahcho-kue-production-bump/) - Gahcho Kué diamond mine bosses insisted in 2025 that production was turning a corner. New figures bear that out and give troubled De Beers a rare bright spot.
- [APTN show places spotlight on Tłı̨chǫ caribou research](https://cabinradio.ca/278157/news/tlicho/aptn-show-places-spotlight-on-tlįchǫ-caribou-research/) - Tłı̨chǫ caribou researchers star in a new episode of APTN documentary series Animal Nation. Watch a trailer and hear from the producers.
- [How NWT ministers say they'll advance critical minerals this year](https://cabinradio.ca/278005/news/economy/mining/how-nwt-ministers-say-theyll-advance-critical-minerals-this-year/) - With the economy "at a transition point," the NWT's mining and energy ministers say they're working to "meet the moment" and make the territory a global player.
- [Love and loss at the northern movie theatre where everybody worked](https://cabinradio.ca/278046/news/yellowknife/love-and-loss-at-the-northern-movie-theatre-where-everybody-worked/) - The threat of Yellowknife's movie theatre closing inspires real emotion in residents, many of whom used to work there. Feelings run from nostalgia to grief.
- [Dene Nation 'stands firm against separatist referendum'](https://cabinradio.ca/278053/news/politics/dene-nation-stands-firm-against-separatist-referendum/) - The Dene Nation is voicing support for First Nations in Alberta who oppose a proposed referendum that could advance the province toward separation from Canada.
- [Commission recommends changes to help constituency assistants](https://cabinradio.ca/278138/news/politics/commission-recommends-changes-to-help-constituency-assistants/) - MLAs usually employ assistants to help them. A new report suggests a minimum rate for assistants' pay and improved security measures after a Hay River incident.
- [Fort Smith schools are latest to receive lead-related health orders](https://cabinradio.ca/278127/news/health/fort-smith-schools-are-latest-to-receive-lead-related-health-orders/) - The NWT government added two Fort Smith schools to its list of facilities under health orders because of elevated lead levels in drinking water.
- [What to expect from Black History Month 2026 in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/277699/news/yellowknife/what-to-expect-from-black-history-month-2026-in-yellowknife/) - Jully Black is coming to Yellowknife and has a starring role in a calendar of Black History Month events that kicks off with a welcome dinner this weekend.
- [Judges dismiss Gwich’in appeal of soil treatment facility licence](https://cabinradio.ca/278071/news/environment/judges-dismiss-gwichin-appeal-of-soil-treatment-facility-licence/) - The NWT Court of Appeal dismissed a Gwich'in Tribal Council appeal over the renewal of a water licence for a soil treatment facility in Inuvik.
- [Without specifics, building owners suggest YK movie theatre has future](https://cabinradio.ca/278013/news/yellowknife/without-specifics-building-owners-suggest-yk-movie-theatre-has-future/) - A day after Yellowknife's Capitol Theatre announced its impending closure, the owners of its building suggested it may be kept open "for a similar purpose."
- [Families sue Northwestern Air Lease over fatal crash](https://cabinradio.ca/277720/news/justice/families-sue-northwestern-air-lease-over-fatal-crash/) - The families and estates of people killed in a 2024 plane crash joined the lone survivor in suing Northwestern Air Lease for damages. Two suits have been filed.
- [Hay River health centre's front doors don't like the cold](https://cabinradio.ca/277992/news/health/hay-river-health-centres-front-doors-dont-like-the-cold/) - The NWT government is ordering new doors for Hay River's health centre because the old ones "have been affected by the extreme cold" and don't work any more.
- [NWT legislature returns with budget due on Thursday](https://cabinradio.ca/277984/news/politics/nwt-legislature-returns-with-budget-due-on-thursday/) - The NWT's MLAs are back for just over a month of daily verbal jousting and occasional policymaking. Thursday will see the 2026-27 budget's release.
- [What DND says its $10-billion procurement notice is about](https://cabinradio.ca/277962/news/politics/what-dnd-says-its-10-billion-procurement-notice-is-about/) - We asked the Department of National Defence to explain the $10-billion sum included in a procurement notice for Yellowknife and Inuvik. Here's what we got back.
- [NWT lifts drinking water advisory for Hay River area](https://cabinradio.ca/277956/news/south-slave/enterprise/nwt-lifts-drinking-water-advisory-for-hay-river-area/) - Drinking water in Hay River and surrounding communities is safe to drink again without precautionary measures, the NWT chief environmental health officer said.
- [Yellowknife's only movie theatre will close on March 31](https://cabinradio.ca/277912/news/yellowknife/yellowknifes-only-movie-theatre-will-close-on-march-31/) - Yellowknife's Capitol Theatre will close for good on March 31, its general manager says. It had been losing money for years.
- [Man pleads not guilty to manslaughter in Yellowknife death](https://cabinradio.ca/277673/news/yellowknife/man-pleads-not-guilty-to-manslaughter-in-yellowknife-death/) - A man from Edmonton has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter with a firearm in the 2022 death of Feysal Farrah in Yellowknife.
- ['Snowboarding is for anybody' at inclusive Yellowknife clinic](https://cabinradio.ca/277801/news/yellowknife/snowboarding-is-for-anybody-at-inclusive-yellowknife-clinic/) - A dedicated snowboard clinic got girls, women and 2SLGBTQ+ people of all skill levels to hit the slopes at Bristol Pit and gain confidence and skills.
- [Inuvik lowers swim lane rental costs, mulls broader pricing changes](https://cabinradio.ca/277205/news/sports/inuvik-lowers-swim-lane-rental-costs-mulls-broader-pricing-changes/) - The Town of Inuvik will lower its swimming lane rental fee after staff concluded the existing rate wasn't "equitable." A broader fee review is under way.
- [What are the risks to the NWT’s water quality?](https://cabinradio.ca/277841/news/health/what-are-the-risks-to-the-nwts-water-quality/) - Alberta water quality standards have a direct effect on water in the NWT. How are those standards changing and what should the North expect? We looked into it.
- [NACC launches new fundraiser for NWT artists](https://cabinradio.ca/277284/news/arts/nacc-launches-new-fundraiser-for-nwt-artists/) - The Northern Arts and Cultural Centre launched a new fundraising initiative, Arts in Our Communities, aimed at supporting artists across the territory.
- [Your guide to events at Snowkings' Winter Festival 2026](https://cabinradio.ca/277614/news/yellowknife/your-guide-to-events-at-snowkings-winter-festival-2026/) - Yellowknife's Snowcastle has a packed schedule for the 2026 edition of Snowkings' Winter Festival. Here's our guide to some of the main events.
- [RCMP charge B7 Convenience owner with selling illicit tobacco](https://cabinradio.ca/277723/news/yellowknife/rcmp-charge-b7-convenience-owner-with-selling-illicit-tobacco/) - RCMP say they have arrested and charged the owner of the B7 Convenience Store in Yellowknife after seizing illegal tobacco and vape products.
- [Man sentenced to six years for possessing restricted firearm, cocaine](https://cabinradio.ca/277674/news/yellowknife/man-sentenced-to-six-years-for-possessing-restricted-firearm-cocaine/) - An NWT Supreme Court justice sentenced Abel Mehare to six years' imprisonment for possessing a restricted firearm and cocaine for the purposes of trafficking.
- [Police lay drugs charges after truck crashes into garage](https://cabinradio.ca/277680/news/yellowknife/police-lay-drugs-charges-after-truck-crashes-into-garage/) - RCMP say a Saskatchewan 24-year-old faces charges after a truck "nearly struck a pedestrian" and crashed into a Yellowknife garage on Saturday.
- [2026 census begins early in some northern communities](https://cabinradio.ca/277649/news/beaufort-delta/aklavik/2026-census-begins-early-in-some-northern-communities/) - Statistics Canada says data collection for the 2026 Census of Population has begun early in some northern and remote communities.
- [This museum exhibit and its creators will leave you feeling ancient](https://cabinradio.ca/277599/news/yellowknife/this-museum-exhibit-and-its-creators-will-leave-you-feeling-ancient/) - The latest exhibit at the NWT's biggest museum was created by kids as young as six or seven, and they want to be your tour guides this week. Here's a preview.
- ['This is huge for Inuvik and huge for Yellowknife'](https://cabinradio.ca/277567/news/politics/this-is-huge-for-inuvik-and-huge-for-yellowknife/) - At a time of real economic worry in the NWT, military projects are starting that could direct more than $10 billion toward work in Yellowknife and Inuvik.
- [Book now, Beaufort Delta told, with health staff shortage on horizon](https://cabinradio.ca/277549/news/health/book-now-beaufort-delta-told-with-health-staff-shortage-on-horizon/) - Residents are being told to book primary care appointments at Inuvik's hospital before a staff shortage hits. Workers are testing virtual care in anticipation.
- [Can you build a community by transforming a parking space?](https://cabinradio.ca/277531/video/can-you-build-a-community-by-transforming-a-parking-space/) - A Yellowknife group borrowing an idea from Helsinki hopes to transform a downtown parking space into green space this summer. Here's a video tour.
- ['The best cup of coffee is whatever you think it is'](https://cabinradio.ca/277501/news/yellowknife/the-best-cup-of-coffee-is-whatever-you-think-it-is/) - When he talks about coffee, Brian Heppelle is full of beans. Read his gear advice from Yellowknife's first coffee festival, which also starred a "coffee rave."
- [Multiple vehicles and garage damaged in Niven incident](https://cabinradio.ca/277488/news/yellowknife/multiple-vehicles-and-garage-damaged-in-niven-incident/) - Police were summoned to Yellowknife's Niven neighbourhood on Saturday afternoon after an incident left multiple vehicles and a garage on Deweerdt Drive damaged.
- [Edzo six-plex fire contained after more than half a day](https://cabinradio.ca/277466/news/tlicho/behchokǫ/edzo-six-plex-fire-contained-after-more-than-half-a-day/) - As fundraisers began for people who lost homes in the Edzo fire, Behchokǫ̀'s senior administrator noted the limits of firefighting in some small communities.
- [Chief urges prayers for families as fire destroys Edzo homes](https://cabinradio.ca/277411/news/tlicho/behchokǫ/fire-at-edzo-six-plex-burns-into-evening-destroying-homes/) - A fire that began at an Edzo six-plex on Friday morning was still burning well into the evening, witnesses said, destroying multiple units in the process.
- [Submissions open for 2026 NorthWords NWT Book Awards](https://cabinradio.ca/277433/news/arts/books/submissions-open-for-2026-northwords-nwt-book-awards/) - NorthWords NWT is accepting nominations for its 2026 book awards, celebrating "outstanding books by authors with strong connections to the NWT."
- ['It's scary to think we're going to lose yet more people'](https://cabinradio.ca/277401/news/environment/reclamation/its-scary-to-think-were-going-to-lose-yet-more-people/) - Norman Wells residents say Imperial Oil's coming closure is the latest blow to a struggling town. While some are wary of what's next, others remain optimistic.
- [How the city explains this year's general assessment](https://cabinradio.ca/275508/news/yellowknife/how-the-city-explains-this-years-general-assessment/) - A general assessment just took place in Yellowknife for the first time since 2018. Read City Hall's advice on what that means for you and your property.
- [McKinnon granted two trials over alleged sexual offences, arson](https://cabinradio.ca/277266/news/beaufort-delta/mckinnon-granted-two-trials-over-alleged-sexual-offences-arson/) - An NWT judge agreed to hold separate trials on former Beaufort Delta educator Richard McKinnon's charges regarding alleged sexual offences and arson.
- [Imperial Oil to 'wind down' Norman Wells operations later in 2026](https://cabinradio.ca/277383/news/economy/mining/imperial-oil-to-wind-down-norman-wells-operations-later-in-2026/) - Imperial Oil said it will end operations at its Norman Wells facility, the heart of the Sahtu town's economy, in the third quarter of 2026.
- [Yellowknife volleyball players show true grit at Alberta tournament](https://cabinradio.ca/276996/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-volleyball-players-show-true-grit-at-alberta-tournament/) - After a cancelled flight triggered chaos that one parent likened to a scene from Home Alone, these Yellowknife volleyball players bounced back.
- [This man is Romeo. He's also Juliet. (And all the other characters.)](https://cabinradio.ca/277135/news/yellowknife/this-man-is-romeo-hes-also-juliet-and-all-the-other-characters/) - Jeremy Findlay is taking on a Shakespeare classic as the lone actor on the stage. At least there'll be an orchestra, mural painters and a dance troupe to help.
- [How northern communities can make bioenergy work](https://cabinradio.ca/277118/news/yellowknife/how-northern-communities-can-make-bioenergy-work/) - From wood stoves in the Dehcho to biomass heating in interior Alaska, here's what experts say is needed to make northern bioenergy projects a success.
- [New fees on your rent? You may have a case at the rental office](https://cabinradio.ca/277203/news/yellowknife/new-fees-on-your-rent-you-may-have-a-case-at-the-rental-office/) - Some Yellowknife tenants say they're facing new fees to pay rent online. The rental office said that could be an improper increase if fair notice wasn't given.
- [Yellowknife RCMP say man wanted on assault charges has been found](https://cabinradio.ca/274868/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-rcmp-say-man-wanted-on-assault-charges-has-been-found/) - Police in Yellowknife say they have arrested a 28-year-old said to be wanted on charges of assault, two weeks after an appeal for help finding him.
- [Taltson plant offline till at least March, costs more than double](https://cabinradio.ca/277220/news/south-slave/fort-resolution/taltson-plant-offline-till-at-least-march-costs-more-than-double/) - A key NWT hydro plant beset by years of problems will not be back in service until at least March. The cost of the latest fix has risen from $15M to $37M.
- [NWT 'front and centre' of this jersey Connor McDavid is wearing](https://cabinradio.ca/277179/news/sports/nwt-front-and-centre-of-this-jersey-connor-mcdavid-is-wearing/) - The "Great Canadian Jersey," from a new Rogers marketing campaign, has parts of two Northwest Territories jerseys at its heart. Meet the woman who donated them.
- [Response to Dehcho education report expected in coming weeks](https://cabinradio.ca/277108/news/dehcho/response-to-dehcho-education-report-expected-in-coming-weeks/) - The GNWT and Dehcho Divisional Education Council are still working on their public response to an independent report. Much of the report will be kept secret.
- [$74M fund opens for NWT water, sewage and landfill projects](https://cabinradio.ca/277033/news/economy/infrastructure/74m-fund-opens-for-nwt-water-sewage-and-landfill-projects/) - Community governments in the NWT are being invited to apply for a total of more than $74 million to be spent on water, wastewater or solid waste projects.
- [What would you name these two Yellowknife housing blocks?](https://cabinradio.ca/277168/news/yellowknife/what-would-you-name-these-two-yellowknife-housing-blocks/) - A new 50-unit housing block in downtown Yellowknife and the refitted Aspen Apartments are each looking for new names, the NWT government says.
- [NWT's Missing Persons Act, years in the making, is now in force](https://cabinradio.ca/277161/news/politics/nwts-missing-persons-act-years-in-the-making-is-now-in-force/) - More than a year after being passed by MLAs, the NWT Missing Persons Act has come into force. It gives police certain powers when investigating disappearances.
- [GNWT clears water at two YK schools after lead issues](https://cabinradio.ca/277134/news/yellowknife/gnwt-clears-water-at-two-yk-schools-after-lead-issues/) - The GNWT says health orders at Yellowknife's William McDonald and NJ Macpherson schools have been lifted as tests show lead levels in water are no longer high.
- [You'll soon see copper recycling points around Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/277062/news/yellowknife/youll-soon-see-copper-recycling-points-around-yellowknife/) - The North Slave Métis Alliance signed a deal with the City of Yellowknife that will set up a copper recycling program for city businesses and residents.
- [Rental office stresses independence amid MLA’s criticism](https://cabinradio.ca/276884/news/politics/rental-office-stresses-independence-amid-mlas-criticism/) - With a territorial politician questioning its effectiveness and major new legislation on the horizon, the NWT’s rental office is asserting its independence.
- [NWT man sentenced to two years for possessing cocaine for trafficking](https://cabinradio.ca/277064/news/justice/nwt-man-sentenced-to-two-years-for-possessing-cocaine-for-trafficking/) - Arrested during a 2024 traffic stop, Andrew Norn pleaded guilty to possessing cocaine for the purpose of trafficking and was sentenced to two years in jail.
- [MLAs call town hall to discuss crime and public safety](https://cabinradio.ca/277044/news/politics/mlas-call-town-hall-to-discuss-crime-and-public-safety/) - Yellowknife MLAs Robert Hawkins and Kieron Testart are inviting residents to a public meeting on crime prevention and public safety.
- [Northern, western leaders agree to develop critical minerals strategy](https://cabinradio.ca/276822/news/politics/northern-western-leaders-agree-to-develop-critical-minerals-strategy/) - "We are stronger and more successful when we advance this potential together." Territories and western provinces plan to develop a critical minerals strategy.
- [Councillors vote down tax relief extension for The Nest](https://cabinradio.ca/276927/news/politics/councillors-vote-down-tax-relief-extension-for-the-nest/) - Yellowknife city councillors narrowly rejected a proposal to extend a tax abatement to the owners of The Nest, a renovated downtown apartment block.
- [Gwich'in man faces Indigenous status scrutiny at US airport](https://cabinradio.ca/276646/news/politics/gwichin-man-faces-indigenous-status-scrutiny-at-us-airport/) - A Gwich'in man described a race to prove his blood quantum after US officials pulled him aside. He isn't the only one – experts say travellers must prepare.
- [Behchokǫ̀ has some results from its wastewater drug program](https://cabinradio.ca/275845/news/tlicho/behchokǫ/behchokǫ-has-some-results-from-its-wastewater-drug-program/) - Behchokǫ̀ is part of a new national wastewater surveillance program, aimed at spotting emerging drug trends. Here's what we know so far.
- [Housing NWT and Acho Dene Koe formalize housing partnership](https://cabinradio.ca/276844/news/housing/housing-nwt-and-acho-dene-koe-formalize-housing-partnership/) - A new agreement between Housing NWT and the Acho Dene Koe First Nation should help to improve housing in Fort Liard, the First Nation's general manager said.
- [Help us figure out how power costs are changing in the NWT](https://cabinradio.ca/276917/news/economy/infrastructure/energy/help-us-figure-out-how-power-costs-are-changing-in-the-nwt/) - What are your power bills doing lately? Send us some info using this tool to help Cabin Radio understand how electricity costs are changing in the NWT.
- [The links between Alberta water decisions and NWT water levels](https://cabinradio.ca/276671/news/politics/the-links-between-alberta-water-decisions-and-nwt-water-levels/) - Some of it’s drought. Some of it’s climate change. But how much of the NWT’s low water is down to decisions made in Alberta? Here's an overview as 2026 begins.
- [Claims period opens for 'Indian hospitals' settlement](https://cabinradio.ca/276845/news/health/claims-period-opens-for-indian-hospitals-settlement/) - People who suffered abuse at an "Indian hospital" operated by the federal government can now submit a claim for compensation.
- [GNWT joins Tłı̨chǫ and YKDFN to advance Arctic Corridor](https://cabinradio.ca/276793/news/politics/gnwt-joins-tlįchǫ-and-ykdfn-to-advance-arctic-corridor/) - The Tłı̨chǫ and Yellowknives Dene already had a deal to jointly advance the proposed Arctic Corridor between the NWT and Nunavut. Now, the GNWT has signed on.
- [Federal gun buy-back program met with friction in NWT](https://cabinradio.ca/276248/news/justice/federal-gun-buy-back-program-met-with-friction-in-nwt/) - A federal gun buy-back program is getting a mixed reception in the NWT. Some firearm owners aren't optimistic it will help with gun crime.
- [Dene National Assembly resolutions include new water office](https://cabinradio.ca/276591/news/politics/dene-national-assembly-resolutions-include-new-water-office/) - Chiefs' pay, a new office focused on water issues, and Yellowknife's tourism tax were among issues dealt with by resolutions at the Dene National Assembly.
- [Arts and crafts guild celebrating 80 years in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/276658/news/arts/arts-and-crafts-guild-celebrating-80-years-in-yellowknife/) - The Yellowknife Guild of Arts and Crafts is celebrating 80 years in the North with a series of community events throughout 2026.
- [Boil-water advisory lifted for Wrigley](https://cabinradio.ca/276724/news/health/boil-water-advisory-lifted-for-wrigley/) - The NWT's Chief Environmental Health Officer has lifted a precautionary boil-water advisory as issues at Wrigley's water treatment plant have been fixed.
- [Alternatives North launches Giant Mine postcard project](https://cabinradio.ca/276634/news/arts/alternatives-north-launches-giant-mine-postcard-project/) - Alternatives North is inviting people across Canada to share postcards featuring original artwork and words related to the legacy of Giant Mine.
- [RCMP open investigation over daycare allegations](https://cabinradio.ca/276650/news/rcmp-open-investigation-over-daycare-allegations/) - NWT RCMP say they are investigating allegations of misconduct at Yellowknife's Garderie Plein Soleil after three employees were suspended.
- [Alberta teen and Hay River woman face charges after Sunday police op](https://cabinradio.ca/276651/news/south-slave/hay-river/alberta-teen-and-hay-river-woman-face-charges-after-sunday-police-op/) - Hay River RCMP say they are charging two people, one of them a 17-year-old from Alberta, after a Sunday operation on Saskatoon Drive.
- [YWCA NWT seeking Indigenous artists to paint mural](https://cabinradio.ca/276612/news/yellowknife/ywca-nwt-seeking-indigenous-artists-to-paint-mural/) - YWCA NWT is seeking Indigenous artists interested in painting a mural inside the entrance of its Gotı̨li Kǫ̀ building in Yellowknife.
- [Four NWT schools to have water tested for lead this week](https://cabinradio.ca/276572/news/yellowknife/four-nwt-schools-to-have-water-tested-for-lead-this-week/) - The NWT government is planning to continue its territory-wide lead tests at schools in Fort Smith, Yellowknife and Behchokǫ̀ this week.
- [NWT business groups urge GNWT to completely rethink economic plan](https://cabinradio.ca/276578/news/politics/nwt-business-groups-urge-gnwt-to-completely-rethink-economic-plan/) - As NWT ministers make their annual pilgrimage to a major mining conference, some business leaders say it's time for "difficult and disruptive" economic change.
- [Juanita Alipao, a Yellowknife Filipino matriarch, is remembered](https://cabinradio.ca/276536/news/obituaries/juanita-alipao-a-yellowknife-filipino-matriarch-is-remembered/) - Juanita Alipao made her Yellowknife studio apartment a hub of Filipino culture, food and family, blazing a trail for others. Her life is remembered on Saturday.
- [Bollywood and Caribbean music make a spicy mix in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/276512/news/yellowknife/bollywood-and-caribbean-music-make-a-spicy-mix-in-yellowknife/) - Dancehall music and Bollywood collided in Yellowknife's Top Knight bar on Saturday. The organizers hope more events can bring cultures together like this.
- [How federal support could speed up  homebuilding in the NWT](https://cabinradio.ca/276418/news/housing/how-federal-support-could-speed-up-homebuilding-in-the-nwt/) - A new report published by Canadian senators urges the federal government to better support modular homebuilders. Here's what builders in the NWT think.
- [Hay River's Polar Pond Hockey returns March 20-22](https://cabinradio.ca/276489/news/sports/hay-rivers-polar-pond-hockey-returns-march-20-22/) - "It's for all skill levels and it's a blast of a time." If you haven't been to Hay River's Polar Pond Hockey before, here's a guide to playing in 2026.
- [Nunavik's Beatrice Deer releases new single, Arranged](https://cabinradio.ca/276251/news/arts/music/nunaviks-beatrice-deer-releases-new-single-arranged/) - Inuk-Mohawk singer Beatrice Deer's new single, Arranged, tells "a unique story about difficult arranged marriages turned into happy endings."
- [NWT's Northern Journalism Training Initiative is shutting down](https://cabinradio.ca/276453/news/education/nwts-northern-journalism-training-initiative-is-shutting-down/) - A non-profit set up to promote routes into the media industry for northerners is closing after five years as funding has run out.
- [Inuvik Gas lifts fuel conservation request](https://cabinradio.ca/276480/news/beaufort-delta/inuvik/inuvik-gas-lifts-fuel-conservation-request/) - Inuvik Gas says its supplies are now sufficient after weeks in which residents were told to conserve fuel where they could.
- ['It's absolutely insane.' Three teens on NWT team at curling's Scotties](https://cabinradio.ca/276417/news/sports/its-absolutely-insane-three-teens-on-nwt-team-at-curlings-scotties/) - Sydney Galusha, 16, Brynn Chorostkowski, 16, and 17-year-old Ella Skauge are on the NWT's Team Kaufman as Scotties begins on Friday. We met the team.
- [Yellowknife daycare suspends three employees over alleged misconduct](https://cabinradio.ca/276311/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-daycare-suspends-three-employees-over-alleged-misconduct/) - Yellowknife's Garderie Plein Soleil suspended three employees over allegations of misconduct that involve children in their care. An investigation is under way.
- [Fort McPherson RCMP say wanted man has been arrested](https://cabinradio.ca/276145/news/beaufort-delta/fort-mcpherson/fort-mcpherson-rcmp-say-wanted-man-has-been-arrested/) - Police in Fort McPherson say a 34-year-old man said to be wanted on a charge of sexual assault has been arrested after an appeal for help finding him.
- [NWT RCMP look to be getting a new jet aircraft](https://cabinradio.ca/276390/news/justice/nwt-rcmp-look-to-be-getting-a-new-jet-aircraft/) - NWT RCMP appear to be taking delivery of a new jet aircraft. Police in the North say they're being prioritized in a nationwide modernization of the RCMP fleet.
- [NWT government has no plan to develop AI policy](https://cabinradio.ca/275766/news/politics/nwt-government-has-no-plan-to-develop-ai-policy/) - The GNWT says its existing guideline document on AI use is enough for staff and it won't develop a standalone policy, but some experts say more is needed.
- [RCMP arrest Yellowknife security guards over reported assault](https://cabinradio.ca/276340/news/yellowknife/rcmp-arrest-yellowknife-security-guards-over-reported-assault/) - RCMP in Yellowknife say two security guards will face assault charges over an incident in which they allegedly pushed an Elder down a flight of stairs.
- [Fort Smith approves $14M budget for 2026](https://cabinradio.ca/276246/news/politics/fort-smith-approves-14m-budget-for-2026/) - Fort Smith's town council unanimously approved the municipality's delayed 2026 operating budget, which comes with a 3.5-percent tax increase.
- [Winter road between Norman Wells and Fort Good Hope reopens](https://cabinradio.ca/276182/news/travel/winter-road-between-norman-wells-and-fort-good-hope-reopens/) - The NWT government says the Mackenzie Valley Winter Road between Norman Wells and Fort Good Hope has reopened after an overflow-related closure.
- [This Women's Day, some NWT expeditioners are going to Antarctica](https://cabinradio.ca/276016/news/education/this-womens-day-some-nwt-expeditioners-are-going-to-antarctica/) - Yellowknife resident Geela Qaqqasiq is ready to "bring the North to the south." Next month, she will head to Antarctica as part of a 25-woman expedition.
- [Future of Dene Nation debated in discussion of revised constitution](https://cabinradio.ca/276044/news/politics/future-of-dene-nation-debated-in-discussion-of-revised-constitution/) - "We don't oppose the Dene Nation but we question the relevance of it." A planned update to the Dene Nation's constitution is driving a wider look at its future.
- [RCMP offer nuanced view of what NWT trespass law would actually do](https://cabinradio.ca/276037/news/politics/rcmp-offer-nuanced-view-of-what-nwt-trespass-law-would-actually-do/) - A senior RCMP officer told MLAs the NWT's proposed new trespass legislation fills a gap, but added the practical effect it will have on crime is less clear.
- [Nordic ambassadors offer NWT lessons in defence, emergencies](https://cabinradio.ca/276070/news/politics/nordic-ambassadors-offer-nwt-lessons-in-defence-emergencies/) - Meeting with NWT leaders in Yellowknife, ambassadors from Nordic nations – including Denmark, in the global spotlight – put forward a "total defence approach."
- [Lucy Kuptana resumes role as housing minister](https://cabinradio.ca/276055/news/politics/lucy-kuptana-resumes-role-as-housing-minister/) - After her defeat in the IRC chair election's final round, Lucy Kuptana resumed her role as the NWT's minister responsible for housing and the status of women.
- [Lottery corp reveals YK winner of December $100,000 prize](https://cabinradio.ca/276030/news/yellowknife/lottery-corp-reveals-yk-winner-of-december-100000-prize/) - The Western Canada Lottery Corporation named the owner of a Lotto Extra ticket bought in Yellowknife that won $100,000 in December last year.
- [Gwich'in Tribal Council appealing dismissal of regulator challenge](https://cabinradio.ca/275887/news/justice/gwichin-tribal-council-appealing-dismissal-of-regulator-challenge/) - The Gwich’in Tribal Council is asking an appeal court to quash a decision upholding the renewal of a water licence to a soil treatment facility in Inuvik.
- [Accounting firm launches suit against Norman Wells](https://cabinradio.ca/275852/news/justice/accounting-firm-launches-suit-against-norman-wells/) - A Yellowknife-based accounting firm that conducted a review into Norman Wells' finances has launched a lawsuit against the town alleging reputational harm.
- [Woman appealing conviction in fatal collision outside YK apartments](https://cabinradio.ca/275890/news/yellowknife/woman-appealing-conviction-in-fatal-collision-outside-yk-apartments/) - Hannah Lafferty is appealing her conviction of dangerous driving causing death for a 2022 collision that resulted in the death of Germaine Mantla.
- [What Erwin Elias is promising as the new IRC chair](https://cabinradio.ca/275969/news/politics/what-erwin-elias-is-promising-as-the-new-irc-chair/) - What will the Inuvialuit Regional Corporation's new leader do in office? Here's the vision Erwin Elias set out before winning this week's election.
- [Art exhibit in Yellowknife 'shows how healthcare needs to change'](https://cabinradio.ca/275851/news/yellowknife/art-exhibit-in-yellowknife-shows-how-healthcare-needs-to-change/) - Working with artists and scholars, the GNWT created an installation designed to illustrate "what needs to change to make care culturally safe and equitable."
- [Tuktoyaktuk's Erwin Elias wins IRC chair election](https://cabinradio.ca/275806/news/politics/tuktoyaktuks-erwin-elias-wins-irc-chair-election/) - Erwin Elias will be the new Inuvialuit Regional Corporation chair. Duane Smith exited in the third of five rounds of voting after a decade as leader.
- [LKFN begins accepting applications for home renovation grant](https://cabinradio.ca/275818/news/housing/lkfn-begins-accepting-applications-for-home-renovation-grant/) - A new home renovation grant for members of the Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ First Nation aims to improve the community's housing while training skilled workers.
- [Police think early Tuesday fire on edge of Yellowknife was arson](https://cabinradio.ca/275841/news/yellowknife/police-think-early-tuesday-fire-on-edge-of-yellowknife-was-arson/) - A fire at a home on Yellowknife's southeastern edge appears to be arson, police said, asking people to check security camera footage. No injuries were reported.
- [At Dene Assembly, AFN national chief condemns Trump Greenland move](https://cabinradio.ca/275813/news/politics/at-dene-assembly-afn-national-chief-condemns-trump-greenland-move/) - "While threats of sovereignty may be new to most Canadians, they're not new to us." Trump and Greenland dominated the Dene National Assembly's opening morning.
- [Wind, blowing snow warnings issued after Yellowknife loses power](https://cabinradio.ca/275774/news/yellowknife/wind-warning-issued-after-yellowknife-loses-power/) - Parts of the NWT are under blowing snow warnings on Tuesday after the weather was suspected of playing a part in a morning Yellowknife power outage.
- [Tip about abandoned vehicle, masked men led to arrests, RCMP say](https://cabinradio.ca/275793/news/south-slave/hay-river/tip-about-abandoned-vehicle-masked-men-led-to-arrests-rcmp-say/) - Hay River RCMP said two Alberta men were charged after a public tip about an abandoned vehicle and masked men initiated a police investigation.
- [Filming begins on North of North season two](https://cabinradio.ca/275786/news/arts/tv-film/filming-begins-on-north-of-north-season-two/) - The makers of Arctic comedy North of North say production of its second season has begun in Iqaluit and Toronto. Season two will be released later this year.
- [NWT RCMP defend use of force after officer breaks man's leg](https://cabinradio.ca/274409/news/sahtu/fort-good-hope/nwt-rcmp-defend-use-of-force-after-officer-breaks-mans-leg/) - A judge found police used excessive force by running over a man with a truck. NWT RCMP, however, said an investigation determined the act was appropriate.
- [Rebecca Alty's 2026 priorities – and her views on Greenland](https://cabinradio.ca/275683/news/politics/rebecca-altys-2026-priorities-and-her-views-on-greenland/) - An interview with the NWT's MP about the year ahead also involved trying to understand how Canada plans to handle continual US threats toward Greenland.
- [Diavik says bulldozer 'submerged' at mine is probably gone for good](https://cabinradio.ca/275705/news/economy/mining/diavik-says-bulldozer-submerged-at-mine-is-probably-gone-for-good/) - A remotely operated bulldozer sank in mud-like material at Diavik. It could stay there forever as the mine says retrieving it isn't "safe or practical."
- [International residency seeks Indigenous artists from northern Canada](https://cabinradio.ca/275631/news/arts/international-residency-seeks-indigenous-artists-from-northern-canada/) - Aejlies is now accepting applicants from Canada's north for the second round of its Indigenous Arctic Art Residency set to take place in northern Sweden.
- [These are the baby names NWT parents are choosing](https://cabinradio.ca/275495/news/these-are-the-baby-names-nwt-parents-are-choosing/) - The NWT’s top baby names for the first half of the decade are in. Explore our searchable lists and see which names are becoming more popular.
- [Two ways to celebrate World Snow Day in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/275499/news/yellowknife/two-ways-to-celebrate-world-snow-day-in-yellowknife/) - Ecology North and Yellowknife Ski Club are offering free events on Sunday, which marks World Snow Day across the planet.
- [Watch: Cabin Radio reads mean tweets](https://cabinradio.ca/275488/video/watch-cabin-radio-reads-mean-tweets/) - We appreciate your honesty. That's why we gave our staff your feedback from our recent survey – and suggested they read some choice quotes live on air.
- [Yellowknife's Still Dark Festival 2026 schedule is released](https://cabinradio.ca/275477/news/yellowknife/yellowknifes-still-dark-festival-2026-schedule-is-released/) - Organizers of February's Still Dark Festival, a weekend of music across downtown Yellowknife venues, have published the night-by-night schedule.
- [Council to discuss how much tax relief The Nest owners should receive](https://cabinradio.ca/275463/news/politics/council-to-discuss-how-much-tax-relief-the-nest-owners-should-receive/) - Yellowknife city councillors will on Monday examine whether to award The Nest's developers a tax reduction worth some $800,000 as the renovated building opens.
- [Experts head to Wrigley to assess treatment plant failure](https://cabinradio.ca/275459/news/health/experts-head-to-wrigley-to-assess-treatment-plant-failure/) - The NWT government says technicians will arrive in Wrigley this coming week to figure out what has gone wrong with the Dehcho community's water treatment plant.
- [Avens, scene of guitar theft, now awash in donated guitars](https://cabinradio.ca/275448/news/yellowknife/avens-scene-of-guitar-theft-now-awash-in-donated-guitars/) - The theft of guitars from a seniors' facility struck a chord with Yellowknife music lovers. Avens now has so many guitars, it's planning to expand programming.
- [Wekweètì under boil-water advisory after power outage](https://cabinradio.ca/275426/news/health/wekweeti-without-power-for-a-day-is-told-solution-is-on-the-way/) - Wekweètì residents were told to boil their drinking water for at least a minute after a lengthy power outage froze equipment at the local water treatment plant.
- [Collège Nordique participation in Explore program is 'first for NWT'](https://cabinradio.ca/275229/news/yellowknife/college-nordique-participation-in-explore-program-is-first-for-nwt/) - Yellowknife's Collège Nordique is looking for host families to welcome students from across Canada coming north for a French immersion program this summer.
- [Yellowknife home could become recovery residence](https://cabinradio.ca/275283/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-home-could-become-recovery-residence/) - Some residents have voiced concern about a proposed recovery home in Yellowknife. The developer says it will fill a gap in aftercare and stabilization support.
- [Flavours of Korea and NWT berries mix at Yellowknife pop-up event](https://cabinradio.ca/275322/news/yellowknife/flavours-of-korea-and-nwt-berries-mix-at-yellowknife-pop-up-event/) - Bibimbap and baked goods with a Northwest Territories twist will be on offer at a pop-up event inside Yellowknife's Baker Centre on Saturday, January 17.
- [Hay River police 'occurrences' up by almost 1,000 year on year](https://cabinradio.ca/275080/news/south-slave/hay-river/hay-river-police-occurrences-up-by-almost-1000-year-on-year/) - The number of recorded incidents involving Hay River police has ballooned. RCMP say there are multiple reasons for that, not least an increase in tips.
- [Six people charged after drug searches at Hay River home and motel](https://cabinradio.ca/275265/news/south-slave/hay-river/six-people-charged-after-drug-searches-at-hay-river-home-and-motel/) - RCMP say six people are in custody after an operation – one of the first to involve a new armoured vehicle – found drugs and guns at two Hay River locations.
- [Łútsël K'é lawsuit against KPMG can proceed in NWT, judge rules](https://cabinradio.ca/275201/news/justice/lutsel-ke-lawsuit-against-kpmg-can-proceed-in-nwt-judge-rules/) - In a ruling one lawyer called "extraordinary," a judge said the Łútsël K'é Dene First Nation's lawsuit against an accounting firm can proceed in open court.
- ['Suspicious' fire in Hay River under investigation](https://cabinradio.ca/275184/news/south-slave/hay-river/suspicious-fire-in-hay-river-under-investigation/) - Hay River RCMP are investigating a fire on Fir Crescent earlier this week. The damage was minimal but the fire was suspicious in nature, police said.
- [Five Nordic ambassadors head to Yellowknife next week](https://cabinradio.ca/275196/news/politics/five-nordic-ambassadors-head-to-yellowknife-next-week/) - The City of Yellowknife will welcome the ambassadors of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden to the territorial capital for a one-day event next week.
- [Yellowknife lute player to perform with viol duo in NACC show](https://cabinradio.ca/275041/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-lute-player-to-perform-with-viol-duo-in-nacc-show/) - "Music that shaped history." Les Voix Humaines, a viol duo, will perform in Yellowknife with local baroque lutenist Tyler Hawkins at NACC on January 24.
- [Yellowknife's Gnarwhal releases Ancient Veins ahead of new album](https://cabinradio.ca/274687/news/yellowknife/yellowknifes-gnarwhal-releases-ancient-veins-ahead-of-new-album/) - Yellowknife's Gnarwhal released the third single from forthcoming record Lucid Machines, a "technology versus humanity" concept album due in March.
- [Yellowknife will host coffee festival on January 31](https://cabinradio.ca/275163/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-will-host-coffee-festival-on-january-31/) - A coffee rave, coffee cocktails, coffee beer and coffee that came out of a cat's backside. Welcome to Yellowknife's first coffee festival.
- [What NWT leaders think of changing electoral boundaries](https://cabinradio.ca/275086/news/politics/what-nwt-leaders-think-of-changing-electoral-boundaries/) - As a commission works to finalize recommendations about how many MLAs to have and how their districts look, here's what NWT leaders say about possible changes.
- [How NWT residents are recovering from 2023's evacuations](https://cabinradio.ca/272558/news/environment/wildfires/how-nwt-residents-are-recovering-from-2023s-evacuations/) - More than two years since the NWT's worst wildfire season, people are still healing. Residents and leaders say community, conversation and counselling help.
- [Tanya Tagaq releases first single from upcoming album](https://cabinradio.ca/275053/news/yellowknife/tanya-tagaq-releases-first-single-from-upcoming-album/) - Tanya Tagaq announced a new full-length album, Saputjiji, to be released on March 6. The first single, Foxtrot, is available to stream now.
- [Behchokǫ̀ RCMP say 13-year-old reported missing found safe](https://cabinradio.ca/275045/news/tlicho/behchokǫ/behchokǫ-rcmp-ask-for-help-finding-13-year-old-reported-missing/) - RCMP in Behchokǫ̀ say a 13-year-old who had been reported missing has been located "safe and sound."
- [Wrigley boil-water advisory over treatment system 'critical failure'](https://cabinradio.ca/275061/news/health/wrigley-boil-water-advisory-over-treatment-system-critical-failure/) - Wrigley residents are told to boil drinking water for at least a minute after the community's water treatment system had a "critical mechanical failure."
- [Hay River renews call to stop basing Arctic Winter Games trials in YK](https://cabinradio.ca/274861/news/yellowknife/hay-river-renews-call-to-scrap-yk-based-arctic-winter-games-trials/) - Hay River formally called for the GNWT to return to a regional hosting model for Arctic Winter Games trials, which were centralized in Yellowknife last week.
- [Skills Canada NWT territorials scheduled for April 17](https://cabinradio.ca/275033/news/yellowknife/skills-canada-nwt-territorials-scheduled-for-april-17/) - A Skills Canada NWT territorial competition for 18 trades and technology categories will be held at the Summit Air hangar on April 17.
- [Q&A: Yellowknife's mayor and city manager on lead concerns](https://cabinradio.ca/274926/news/yellowknife/qa-yellowknifes-mayor-and-city-manager-on-lead-concerns/) - Amid a growing realization that some older NWT buildings have plumbing that can cause lead concerns, Yellowknife's mayor and city manager took questions.
- [Northern Industrial Construction donates $36K to Snowking carving](https://cabinradio.ca/275019/news/yellowknife/northern-industrial-construction-donates-36k-to-snowking-carving/) - Yellowknife-based Northern Industrial Construction agreed a three-year deal to sponsor the annual Snowkings’ Winter Festival snow carving symposium.
- [Inuvik's Winnie Marie Mabel is the NWT’s 2026 new year’s baby](https://cabinradio.ca/274966/news/beaufort-delta/inuvik/inuviks-winnie-marie-mabel-is-the-nwts-2026-new-years-baby/) - Winnie Marie Mabel Noksana was the NWT’s 2026 new year’s baby, born at the Inuvik Regional Hospital on January 1 to Starr Elanik and John Thomas Noksana.
- [City of Yellowknife finds elevated lead levels in some facilities' water](https://cabinradio.ca/274908/news/yellowknife/city-of-yellowknife-finds-elevated-lead-levels-in-some-facilities-water/) - Lead-affected water was found in some municipal facilities, the City of Yellowknife said, adding the issue is related to buildings and not the broader supply.
- [Thieves stole food and guitars intended for seniors, Avens says](https://cabinradio.ca/274891/news/yellowknife/thieves-stole-food-and-guitars-intended-for-seniors-avens-says/) - Thieves stole guitars of significant value "not just financially but also emotionally" in an early Monday break-in, Yellowknife seniors' group Avens said.
- [City council meetings officially move to Wednesdays](https://cabinradio.ca/274853/news/politics/city-council-meetings-officially-move-to-wednesdays/) - Yellowknife councillors have officially approved moving Monday meetings to Wednesdays. They also banned people from displaying signs at those meetings.
- [NWT embarks on year-long AI health note-taking pilot](https://cabinradio.ca/274832/news/health/nwt-embarks-on-year-long-ai-health-note-taking-pilot/) - NWT healthcare workers will be able to use artificially intelligent note-taking software for the next year in a pilot program.
- [Former Yellowknife veterinary clinic could become chocolate shop](https://cabinradio.ca/274680/news/yellowknife/former-yellowknife-veterinary-clinic-could-become-chocolate-shop/) - "We want to make it a spot for everyone to enjoy." The former Yellowknife Veterinary Clinic could become the home of a chocolate kitchen and retail store.
- [Sounds of Northcore compiles 30 years of NWT punk and rock](https://cabinradio.ca/274668/news/arts/music/sounds-of-northcore-compiles-30-years-of-nwt-punk-and-rock/) - A compilation album being released this month promises to unite 30 bands from the past 30 years of NWT music history.
- [How dance connects Yellowknife, Norway and the world of language](https://cabinradio.ca/274740/news/yellowknife/how-dance-connects-yellowknife-norway-and-the-world-of-language/) - Step one: Have someone send a voice note in Finnish. Step two: Devise a dance for that. "We've been finding a lot of joy," said Fia Grogono of this new project.
- [Beverage recycling drop-off planned for Yellowknife's 51 Street](https://cabinradio.ca/274754/news/politics/beverage-recycling-drop-off-planned-for-yellowknifes-51-street/) - The NWT government is hoping to open a 'drop and go' beverage recycling collection station near Aspen Apartments on Yellowknife's 51 Street.
- [Reitmans in Yellowknife is closing its doors](https://cabinradio.ca/274723/news/yellowknife/reitmans-in-yellowknife-is-closing-its-doors/) - "It's a big blow to Yellowknife." Reitmans' only retail store in the Northwest Territories is set to permanently close on January 27.
- [Woman convicted of assault after 2024 Fort Simpson death](https://cabinradio.ca/274756/news/justice/woman-convicted-of-assault-after-2024-fort-simpson-death/) - A woman from Jean Marie River charged with manslaughter in another woman's death in Fort Simpson has been convicted of the lesser charge of assault.
- [Yellowknife adds more flu and Covid shot walk-in clinics](https://cabinradio.ca/274702/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-adds-more-flu-and-covid-shot-walk-in-clinics/) - Yellowknife public health workers say two walk-in clinics for flu and Covid-19 shots will take place this week – one on Monday and another on Friday.
- [Folk on the Rocks to produce economic impact assessment](https://cabinradio.ca/274659/news/yellowknife/folk-on-the-rocks-to-produce-economic-impact-assessment/) - Yellowknife's biggest annual music festival is planning a "comprehensive economic impact assessment" to help it better communicate what it offers to the NWT.
- [IRC chair candidates' forum to be livestreamed](https://cabinradio.ca/274653/news/politics/irc-chair-candidates-forum-to-be-livestreamed/) - A forum next week featuring candidates to become the next Inuvialuit Regional Corporation leader will be streamed live. Seven people are running.
- [Some notes from the Cabin Radio audience feedback survey](https://cabinradio.ca/274614/news/some-notes-from-the-cabin-radio-audience-feedback-survey/) - Hundreds of you filled out our "customer satisfaction" survey over the new year. Here's what you told us and a few quick answers to questions raised.
- [Snowking announces 2026 early-bird $1,000 raffle winner](https://cabinradio.ca/274609/news/yellowknife/snowking-announces-2026-early-bird-1000-raffle-winner/) - Snowkings' Winter Festival has drawn the winner of an early-bird prize worth $1,000 as its 2026 reverse raffle ramps up.
- [NWT's employment rate in 2025 was among lowest this century](https://cabinradio.ca/274600/news/economy/labour/nwts-employment-rate-in-2025-was-among-lowest-this-century/) - The NWT's employment rate in 2025 was the lowest this century other than the pandemic-affected year of 2020, the territory's bureau of statistics said.
- [Extreme cold set to end, parts of NWT forecast to break 0C this week](https://cabinradio.ca/274591/news/weather/extreme-cold-set-to-end-parts-of-nwt-forecast-to-break-0c-this-week/) - Parts of the Beaufort Delta and Sahtu are set to emerge from a bitter spell of -40C weather this week, while other areas could see temperatures above freezing.
- [Take the Cabin Radio reader and listener survey](https://cabinradio.ca/273583/cabin-radio/take-the-cabin-radio-reader-and-listener-survey/) - As we head into 2026, tell us what you like about Cabin Radio and the areas you'd like us to look at improving. Take this survey and help guide what we do.
- [In pictures: Team NT's 2026 Arctic Winter Games trials](https://cabinradio.ca/274494/news/yellowknife/in-pictures-team-nts-2026-arctic-winter-games-trials/) - More than 600 people are competing this week for places on Team NT at the 2026 Arctic Winter Games. See who you recognize in our gallery.
- [CKHR, Hay River community radio, blinks out of existence](https://cabinradio.ca/274542/news/south-slave/hay-river/ckhr-hay-river-community-radio-blinks-out-of-existence/) - Hay River community radio station CKHR had its licence formally revoked by the CRTC, a final act after years of decline following a fire.
- [RCMP say they have found and arrested Fort Smith wanted man](https://cabinradio.ca/274529/news/justice/rcmp-say-they-have-found-and-arrested-fort-smith-wanted-man/) - Police in Fort Smith say they have "located and arrested" Terron Stevens, the subject of an earlier appeal in connection with an alleged assault and robbery.
- [Man sentenced in Hay River drugs case could be deported](https://cabinradio.ca/274497/news/south-slave/hay-river/man-sentenced-in-hay-river-drugs-case-could-be-deported/) - A man who came to Canada aged four risks deportation to Cambodia, a judge said, after being convicted of drugs charges related to an incident in Hay River.
- [Extreme cold forces Inuvik sunrise fireworks cancellation](https://cabinradio.ca/274475/news/beaufort-delta/inuvik/extreme-cold-forces-inuvik-sunrise-fireworks-cancellation/) - A bonfire and fireworks designed to welcome the sun back to Inuvik after a month's absence won't go ahead as planned because of the extreme cold weather.
- [Crossing issue prolongs Fort Smith-Fort Chip winter road closure](https://cabinradio.ca/274414/news/environment/crossing-issue-prolongs-fort-smith-fort-chip-winter-road-closure/) - The winter road between Fort Smith and Fort Chipewyan will remain closed until further notice due to safety concerns at one of its crossings.
- [Aurora College says classes will resume on January 12](https://cabinradio.ca/274483/news/education/aurora-college-says-classes-will-resume-on-january-12/) - Aurora College has told students all of its classes – online and in person – will resume on Monday, January 12 following a cyber attack.
- [Two people hurt, one critically, in fire at Inuvik business](https://cabinradio.ca/274470/news/beaufort-delta/inuvik/two-people-hurt-one-critically-in-fire-at-inuvik-business/) - A worker at an Inuvik business was critically injured during a fire on Wednesday afternoon, the town's fire department said. Another suffered minor injuries.
- [Yellowknife RCMP say woman reported missing found safe](https://cabinradio.ca/274404/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-rcmp-appeal-for-help-finding-woman-reported-missing/) - RCMP in Yellowknife say a 32-year-old woman has been located safely shortly after police issued a public appeal for her whereabouts.
- [Air Tindi safety culture criticized in TSB's 2023 crash report](https://cabinradio.ca/274367/news/travel/aviation/air-tindi-safety-culture-criticized-in-tsbs-2023-crash-report/) - Air Tindi pilots accepted unsafe practices as the norm, an investigation into a crash in December 2023 concluded. The airline said it has since made changes.
- [Listen: The NWT company putting fur in mitts across the continent](https://cabinradio.ca/274329/news/south-slave/fort-smith/listen-the-nwt-company-putting-fur-in-mitts-across-the-continent/) - Fort Smith's Aurora Heat, which makes beaver fur handwarmers, now has customers across the continent. Here's how the company is growing and marketing itself.
- [YWCA is celebrating 60 years in the NWT](https://cabinradio.ca/274121/news/yellowknife/ywca-is-celebrating-60-years-in-the-nwt/) - YWCA NWT, founded in 1966 to provide housing for single working women, says it will hold events throughout the year to celebrate its 60th anniversary.
- [Yellowknife's Frostbite endurance event returns March 21](https://cabinradio.ca/274326/news/yellowknife/yellowknifes-frostbite-endurance-event-returns-march-21/) - The NWT's 53-km Frostbite cross-country ski and snowshoe race will take place on March 21, 2026, looping through lakes around Yellowknife and Dettah.
- [Inuvik 'has five days of propane,' supplier says](https://cabinradio.ca/274309/news/weather/inuvik-has-five-days-of-propane-supplier-says/) - Inuvik Gas said on Wednesday the town has five days of propane on hand as it urged residents to keep conserving fuel during a spell of extreme cold.
- [Man sentenced to four years for Yellowknife robberies](https://cabinradio.ca/274221/news/yellowknife/man-sentenced-to-four-years-for-yellowknife-robberies/) - Zander Sydney-Firth was sentenced to four years' imprisonment for robbing Yellowknife's Bruno's Pizza and Circle K convenience store in February 2024.
- [Tickets on sale for new northern horror film festival](https://cabinradio.ca/274094/news/arts/tv-film/tickets-on-sale-for-new-northern-horror-film-festival/) - The new Still Dead Film Festival, a successor of sorts to Dead North, promises more than 20 "weird, spooky and deadly" northern short films on February 16.
- [City to discuss affordable housing units in Nest building](https://cabinradio.ca/274260/news/yellowknife/city-to-discuss-affordable-housing-units-in-nest-building/) - The Nest, a new Yellowknife housing block, includes eight affordable units. But who'll manage those units and when they'll be available isn't clear yet.
- [Some NWT communities under orange warning for extreme cold](https://cabinradio.ca/274225/news/weather/some-nwt-communities-under-orange-warning-for-extreme-cold/) - Under a new system, Environment Canada issued one of its first orange warnings for extreme cold in the NWT. The Sahtu faces sustained -55 wind chill values.
- [Crown plans to retry Behchokǫ̀ man for murder](https://cabinradio.ca/274116/news/yellowknife/crown-plans-to-retry-behchokǫ-man-for-murder/) - The Public Prosecution Service of Canada has decided to retry Zakk Lafferty for second-degree murder in the death of Deijean Drybones following a mistrial.
- [Propane trucks piloted along Dempster to help Inuvik fuel shortage](https://cabinradio.ca/274180/news/beaufort-delta/inuvik/propane-trucks-piloted-along-dempster-to-help-inuvik-fuel-shortage/) - Propane trucks have been escorted through highway closures to help a fuel crisis in the town of Inuvik, MLA and NWT minister Lesa Semmler said.
- [Some NWT communities battle extreme cold even by northern standards](https://cabinradio.ca/274110/news/weather/some-nwt-communities-battle-extreme-cold-even-by-northern-standards/) - The NWT town of Norman Wells hit -47C without wind chill on Tuesday. The cold has lingered for a little while, too. Here are some issues the weather is causing.
- [Yellowknife's ballroom dance gala to return next month](https://cabinradio.ca/274017/news/arts/yellowknifes-ballroom-dance-gala-to-return-next-month/) - A ballroom dance gala first staged in Yellowknife in 1989 is set to return next month, marking its second revival in a decade.
- [Alisa Blake's beadwork is rooted in meaning and memory](https://cabinradio.ca/274038/news/arts/alisa-blakes-beadwork-is-rooted-in-meaning-and-memory/) - For Gwich'in and Inuvialuit artist Alisa Blake, the art she creates is "deeply rooted in my culture, family, and lived experiences." Explore some of her work.
- [What's happening at this year's Inuvik Sunrise Festival](https://cabinradio.ca/273927/news/environment/whats-happening-at-this-years-inuvik-sunrise-festival/) - The Sun is returning to Inuvik and this weekend's Inuvik Sunrise Festival includes food, skating, crafts, workshops, fireworks and more.
- [Fort Smith RCMP ask for public's help locating wanted man](https://cabinradio.ca/274091/news/south-slave/fort-smith/fort-smith-rcmp-ask-for-publics-help-locating-wanted-man/) - Fort Smith RCMP issued an appeal for help finding a man wanted in connection with an alleged assault and robbery said to have left the victim seriously injured.
- [Jenny Sis crowned new drag artist in residence at The Underground](https://cabinradio.ca/274050/news/yellowknife/jenny-sis-crowned-new-drag-artist-in-residence-at-the-underground/) - "It'll be a lot of fun. A lot of work, but a lot of fun." Jenny Sis is taking the torch from Thunder Normz as drag artist in residence at The Underground.
- [Human rights commission aims to better serve Indigenous people, newcomers](https://cabinradio.ca/274007/news/justice/human-rights-commission-aims-to-better-serve-indigenous-people-newcomers/) - In a new study, Indigenous people and newcomers in the NWT's North Slave reported widespread discrimination but low awareness of the human rights commission.
- [Woman charged over reported stabbing at Yellowknife home](https://cabinradio.ca/274067/news/yellowknife/woman-charged-over-reported-stabbing-at-yellowknife-home/) - Police say a 22-year-old has been charged after a report of a stabbing triggered a search across Yellowknife that ended at a Bigelow Crescent home.
- [How long do access to information requests take in the NWT?](https://cabinradio.ca/273989/news/justice/how-long-do-access-to-information-requests-take-in-the-nwt/) - If you want information from the GNWT and can't find another way, you can file an access to information request. But responses can take time and persistence.
- [Two Powder Point cabins set to be demolished](https://cabinradio.ca/273976/news/yellowknife/two-powder-point-cabins-set-to-be-demolished/) - The NWT government plans to demolish two cabins next to Powder Point, a gateway to Hidden Lake Territorial Park, saying they have been abandoned.
- [GNWT hopes to build residential schools monument in YK by summer 2027](https://cabinradio.ca/273969/news/yellowknife/gnwt-hopes-to-build-residential-schools-monument-in-yk-by-summer-2027/) - The GNWT has shortlisted one company to help create its proposed residential schools monument, which is set to be built at Yellowknife's Somba K'e Civic Plaza.
- [Aurora College suspends classes over cyber attack](https://cabinradio.ca/273959/news/education/aurora-college-suspends-classes-over-cyber-attack/) - The NWT's Aurora College suspended in-person and online classes for the week of January 5-9 after a cyber attack over the holidays. Various systems are down.
- [Jennifer Garner's Yellowknife breakfast spot of choice is Ricky's](https://cabinradio.ca/273946/news/yellowknife/jennifer-garners-yellowknife-breakfast-spot-of-choice-is-rickys/) - Golden Globe winner Jennifer Garner spent three hours in Yellowknife's Ricky's All Day Grill on Saturday, its owner said, and described the city as "awesome."
- [Early Saturday fire burns Norman Wells home](https://cabinradio.ca/273938/news/sahtu/norman-wells/early-saturday-fire-burns-norman-wells-home/) - Firefighters were called to a house fire in Norman Wells in frigid conditions early on Saturday morning.
- [Seven northern science and wildlife stories from 2025](https://cabinradio.ca/273669/news/special/seven-northern-science-and-wildlife-stories-from-2025/) - Space beavers. Cod grunts. Northern skunks. These are some of the science and wildlife stories that caught Cabin Radio's eye in 2025.
- [Cabin Radio's favourite northern news stories from 2025](https://cabinradio.ca/273672/news/special/cabin-radios-favourite-northern-news-stories-from-2025/) - From proposals to pigeons to pizzas, there was something about these stories that just felt unique to the NWT. Read our northern picks from 2025.
- [How this NWT doctor hopes to lead a national physicians' group](https://cabinradio.ca/273658/news/health/how-this-nwt-doctor-hopes-to-lead-a-national-physicians-group/) - Yellowknife's Dr Sarah Cook is the first College of Family Physicians of Canada president from the North. We asked her how she hopes to use that position.
- [Artist Maura Meng uses Yellowknife clay in self-reflective exhibit](https://cabinradio.ca/273643/news/yellowknife/artist-maura-meng-uses-yellowknife-clay-in-self-reflective-exhibit/) - "I got it in my head that I was going to do this." There are hands emerging from the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre's walls. Maura Meng can explain.
- [Newscaster Rassi Nashalik becomes Member of the Order of Canada](https://cabinradio.ca/273869/news/yellowknife/newscaster-rassi-nashalik-becomes-member-of-the-order-of-canada/) - Rassi Nashalik, the first host of CBC's Inuktitut TV newscast Igalaaq, was appointed to the Order of Canada by Governor General Mary Simon on Wednesday.
- [In pictures: 1976 in the Northwest Territories](https://cabinradio.ca/273833/news/arts/history/in-pictures-1976-in-the-northwest-territories/) - As 2026 dawns, wind the clock back 50 years and see what the Northwest Territories looked like – and who was in northern headlines – in 1976.
- [Read some of Cabin Radio's best work from 2025](https://cabinradio.ca/273677/news/special/read-some-of-cabin-radios-best-work-from-2025/) - Looking for something to dive into during some new year's downtime? Here’s a selection of Cabin Radio’s best journalism from 2025.
- [Whatì RCMP charge 'intoxicated individual selling crack'](https://cabinradio.ca/273801/news/tlicho/whati/whati-rcmp-charge-intoxicated-individual-selling-crack/) - Police in Whatì say a man has been charged with possessing drugs for the purpose of trafficking after he reportedly sold crack cocaine while intoxicated.
- [15 NWT stories from 2025 that try to answer big questions](https://cabinradio.ca/273670/news/special/15-nwt-stories-from-2025-that-try-to-answer-big-questions/) - From how banishment works to the future of Northwest Passage shipping, read Cabin Radio reporting from 2025 that tried to answer important questions.
- [Fort Providence RCMP charge man after three-month drug investigation](https://cabinradio.ca/273648/news/dehcho/fort-providence/fort-providence-rcmp-charge-man-after-three-month-drug-investigation/) - RCMP in Fort Providence say they have charged a 32-year-old with trafficking-related offences after a months-long investigation.
- [Remembering people the Northwest Territories lost in 2025](https://cabinradio.ca/273614/news/obituaries/remembering-people-the-northwest-territories-lost-in-2025/) - "He was good at blowing Yellowknife up." "She could always catch dinner." "His impact was immense." Reflect on the lives of some people the NWT lost in 2025.
- [Explorer Hotel car ‘hit four people,’ driver charged](https://cabinradio.ca/273606/news/yellowknife/explorer-hotel-car-hit-four-people-driver-charged/) - RCMP say the car driven into Yellowknife’s Explorer Hotel hit four people and the driver, a 60-year-old, was impaired. Nobody was reported seriously hurt.
- [Yellowknife's Street View is now 17 years old. Here's what changed.](https://cabinradio.ca/266762/news/yellowknife/yellowknifes-street-view-is-now-17-years-old-heres-what-changed/) - We got tired of waiting for Google to update Yellowknife's Street View, so we did parts of the city ourselves. Here are some of the big changes since 2009.
- [These biologists are working against the clock to save the NWT's bats](https://cabinradio.ca/272595/news/environment/these-biologists-are-working-against-the-clock-to-save-the-nwts-bats/) - Northern bats are some of the last holdouts against a deadly fungus sweeping North America. Meet the scientists trying to help the bats beat the disease.
- [In pictures: our favourite Yellowknife and NWT holiday lights](https://cabinradio.ca/271584/news/yellowknife/in-pictures-our-favourite-yellowknife-and-nwt-holiday-lights/) - From reindeer in Range Lake to ornaments in Old Town, Yellowknifers pulled out all the stops this season. See our photos and send your own from across the NWT.
- [Car crashes into Yellowknife hotel on Christmas Eve](https://cabinradio.ca/273497/news/yellowknife/car-crashes-into-yellowknife-hotel-on-christmas-eve/) - A car crashed into the foyer of Yellowknife’s Explorer Hotel, obliterating its main entrance. Whether anyone had been hurt was not immediately clear.
- [Avens opens library and pub with local connections](https://cabinradio.ca/273552/news/yellowknife/avens-opens-library-and-pub-with-local-connections/) - Seniors' group Avens dedicated a new library to the late Bronwyn Watters and is opening a pub with a connection to Up Here magazine.
- [NWT ticket wins $107K Lotto 6/49 Christmas bonus](https://cabinradio.ca/273538/news/nwt-ticket-wins-107k-lotto-6-49-christmas-bonus/) - A ticket bought in the Northwest Territories won $107,000 in Christmas Eve's Lotto 6/49 draw, the Western Canada Lottery Corporation said.
- [Watch: The Cabin Radio holiday message](https://cabinradio.ca/273488/video/watch-the-cabin-radio-holiday-message/) - Merry Christmas. Here's a short video reflecting on 2025 and looking ahead to 2026 from a selection of Yellowknife and Akaitcho leaders and residents.
- [Yellowknife convenience store reopens after police 'inspection'](https://cabinradio.ca/273472/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-convenience-store-reopens-after-police-inspection/) - The owner of Yellowknife's B7 convenience store says his business has reopened with its usual hours after a lengthy police operation last week.
- [Inuvik police charge BC teenagers over pistol, drugs](https://cabinradio.ca/273460/news/beaufort-delta/inuvik/inuvik-police-charge-bc-teenagers-over-pistol-drugs/) - Inuvik RCMP say a 15-year-old and 17-year-old from British Columbia have been charged after being found with a gun, drugs and cash.
- [These images helped tell the NWT's stories in 2025](https://cabinradio.ca/273310/news/arts/in-pictures-images-that-helped-tell-the-nwts-story-in-2025/) - Sometimes it's not the framing, the light or the lens – it's the story in the photo. See some of the shots that helped Cabin Radio bring you the news this year.
- [Napeg foundation awards $2K scholarships to 25 northern students](https://cabinradio.ca/273434/news/education/napeg-foundation-awards-2k-scholarships-to-25-northern-students/) - An NWT engineering and geoscience foundation has awarded 25 $2,000 grants to northern students, calling it the largest scholarship cohort to date.
- [Second edition of barrenlands gateway book entering print](https://cabinradio.ca/273428/news/arts/culture/second-edition-of-barrenlands-gateway-book-entering-print/) - NWT-based Northern Quill Publishing says it is releasing a new, expanded edition of a book about a rugged portage leading into the territory's barrenlands.
- [Hay River RCMP say impaired driving stop led to drugs charges](https://cabinradio.ca/273423/news/south-slave/hay-river/hay-river-rcmp-say-impaired-driving-stop-led-to-drugs-charges/) - An allegedly impaired motorist found "slumping over the wheel" on December 20 now faces charges related to drugs and illegal gun use, Hay River RCMP say.
- [YK youth organizations collaborate to improve collective impact](https://cabinradio.ca/273364/news/yellowknife/yk-youth-organizations-collaborate-to-improve-collective-impact/) - Yellowknife businesses and organizations that support youth have set up monthly "Hazhǫ Ełexè Łets’eèzhe" networking events to improve collaboration and impact.
- [GNWT gives diamond mines a further $9M tax break](https://cabinradio.ca/273412/news/economy/mining/gnwt-gives-diamond-mines-a-further-9m-tax-break/) - The NWT will write off nearly $9 million in property tax owed by three diamond mines, the latest in a series of measures designed to help keep them in business.
- [Alberta man charged after Hay River police 'find half-kilo of crack'](https://cabinradio.ca/273405/news/south-slave/hay-river/alberta-man-charged-after-hay-river-police-find-half-kilo-of-crack/) - RCMP in Hay River say an Alberta 24-year-old faces charges after officers "recovered over half a kilogram of suspected crack cocaine during an arrest."
- [RCMP 'refute' Dene Nation allegation of systemic racism over arrest](https://cabinradio.ca/273367/news/justice/rcmp-refute-dene-nation-allegation-of-systemic-racism-during-arrest/) - RCMP and the Dene Nation clashed over an arrest that led to a man needing treatment. The Dene Nation called it excessive force. RCMP called it self-inflicted.
- [A Cabin Christmas: Make Cabin Radio your holiday soundtrack](https://cabinradio.ca/273248/on-air/a-cabin-christmas-make-cabin-radio-your-holiday-soundtrack/) - From Christmas Eve to New Year's Day, join Cabin Radio for holiday special programming unique to the North. Here's a guide to our shows.
- [NWT regulatory board struggling with workload, lack of staff](https://cabinradio.ca/273265/news/environment/land-water/nwt-regulatory-board-struggling-with-workload-lack-of-staff/) - The Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board warned people to expect delays in its work, saying "chronic underfunding" is being exarcebated by shorter-term issues.
- [South Slave stays on diesel as Taltson repair work continues](https://cabinradio.ca/273284/news/south-slave/fort-resolution/south-slave-stays-on-diesel-as-taltson-repair-work-continues/) - The Taltson hydro plant – shut down since July – will remain so into 2026 as repairs are taking longer than planned, keeping South Slave communities on diesel.
- [GNWT handing operation of Inuvik shelter to advisory board](https://cabinradio.ca/273277/news/beaufort-delta/inuvik/gnwt-handing-operation-of-inuvik-shelter-to-advisory-board/) - Housing NWT will hand responsibility for Inuvik's homeless shelter to an advisory board in January, nearly five years after taking over on an interim basis.
- [Fort Liard is latest community placed under water advisory over THMs](https://cabinradio.ca/273271/news/health/fort-liard-is-latest-community-placed-under-water-advisory-over-thms/) - The NWT's chief environmental health officer issued an advisory to Fort Liard residents over elevated levels of chemicals known as THMs in drinking water.
- [Canada Post reaches tentative agreements with postal workers' union](https://cabinradio.ca/273238/news/economy/labour/canada-post-reaches-tentative-agreements-with-postal-workers-union/) - Canada Post and workers' union CUPW say they have reached tentative agreements that will run until early 2029 if ratified by members.
- [Dettah ice road has opened for 2025-26, GNWT says](https://cabinradio.ca/273232/news/yellowknife/dettah-ice-road-has-opened-for-2025-26-gnwt-says/) - The NWT's Department of Infrastructure says the ice road connecting Yellowknife and Dettah has opened to light traffic for the 2025-26 season.
- [Man arrested in connection with Yellowknife break-ins](https://cabinradio.ca/273208/news/yellowknife/man-arrested-in-connection-with-yellowknife-break-ins/) - RCMP say a man faces charges in connection with a break-and-enter at a Yellowknife school among other incidents.
- [Yellowknife's latest stolen car has been found, owners say](https://cabinradio.ca/273201/news/yellowknife/yellowknifes-latest-stolen-car-has-been-found-owners-say/) - A vehicle that was in danger of becoming the 20th to permanently disappear from Yellowknife's streets in the past five years has been found, its owners said.
- [Délı̨nę wants winter road moved away from Great Bear Lake](https://cabinradio.ca/273191/news/travel/delįne-wants-winter-road-moved-away-from-great-bear-lake/) - Citing environmental concerns among other issues, the Délı̨nę Got'ı̨nę Government said the community's winter road should no longer run across Great Bear Lake.
- [Burgundy sets out more details about Ekati's immediate future](https://cabinradio.ca/273183/news/economy/mining/burgundy-sets-out-more-details-about-ekatis-immediate-future/) - The owner of the NWT's Ekati diamond mine set out its opening steps after securing a $115-million federal loan, including the closure of part of its business.
- [Fort Smith's mayor rejects Centre Square Mall college proposal](https://cabinradio.ca/273175/news/politics/fort-smiths-mayor-rejects-centre-square-mall-college-proposal/) - Dana Fergusson said a proposal to turn a Yellowknife mall into an Aurora College facility – one the GNWT has yet to accept – would "diminish regional campuses."
- [Fort Smith GrandFriends event builds intergenerational connections](https://cabinradio.ca/272968/news/south-slave/fort-smith/fort-smith-grandfriends-event-builds-intergenerational-connections/) - Fort Smith's first GrandFriends event saw around 50 people come together to build community and connections between people from different generations.
- [Watch: Yellowknife kids' human chain gets food to Salvation Army](https://cabinradio.ca/273006/video/watch-yellowknife-kids-human-chain-gets-food-to-salvation-army/) - Yellowknife's St Pat's high school formed a human chain to deliver non-perishables to the Salvation Army during "Operation Christmas." Check it out.
- [NWT education minister says she has Dehcho final report](https://cabinradio.ca/273147/news/politics/nwt-education-minister-says-she-has-dehcho-final-report/) - Caitlin Cleveland agrees "in principle" with the findings of a Dehcho education review, but those findings aren't public. An update is expected in the new year.
- [Hay River's DJSS, Princess Alexandra have elevated lead levels](https://cabinradio.ca/273139/news/health/hay-rivers-djss-princess-alexandra-have-elevated-lead-levels/) - Some water fixtures in two Hay River schools, Diamond Jenness and Princess Alexandra, have recorded lead levels above the acceptable concentration levels.
- [Federal Ekati loan brings relief, skepticism](https://cabinradio.ca/272994/news/economy/federal-ekati-loan-brings-relief-skepticism/) - Some leaders and industry voices welcome a federal $115-million lifeline to the Ekati mine's owner, Burgundy, to help preserve jobs. Others are more critical.
- [YK man facing charges after alleged knife attack on security guard](https://cabinradio.ca/273118/news/yellowknife/yk-man-facing-charges-after-alleged-knife-attack-on-security-guard/) - A Yellowknife man is facing assault charges after threatening a security guard with a knife in a downtown apartment building on December 18.
- [Q&A: What would a Centre Square Mall campus be like?](https://cabinradio.ca/273085/news/yellowknife/qa-what-would-a-centre-square-mall-campus-be-like/) - Having taken over Yellowknife’s lower Centre Square Mall, Nunastar wants Aurora College to move in. We asked the company to set out its vision.
- [NWT population records biggest quarterly decline since 2022](https://cabinradio.ca/273103/news/economy/labour/nwt-population-records-biggest-quarterly-decline-since-2022/) - The NWT's population dropped by an estimated 102 people between July and October as immigration declined to its lowest since the pandemic.
- [How many Yellowknife cars get stolen and how many are never found?](https://cabinradio.ca/273068/news/yellowknife/how-many-yellowknife-cars-get-stolen-and-how-many-are-never-found/) - One family watched in horror as their Subaru was driven away in a 5am theft. We looked into how many vehicles are stolen in Yellowknife, and how many come back.
- [Yellowknife businesses and school report multiple break-ins](https://cabinradio.ca/272882/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-businesses-and-school-report-multiple-break-ins/) - Recent weeks have featured a series of break-ins at Yellowknife restaurants, salons and even (repeatedly) a school. Police said some incidents may be related.
- [Fort Good Hope RCMP say public tip led to drug arrest](https://cabinradio.ca/273026/news/sahtu/fort-good-hope/fort-good-hope-rcmp-say-public-tip-led-to-drug-arrest/) - Police in Fort Good Hope say a 23-year-old from British Columbia faces drug charges after somebody passed on a tip about a flight from Norman Wells.
- [Seven candidates confirmed for IRC chair election](https://cabinradio.ca/273027/news/politics/seven-candidates-confirmed-for-irc-chair-election/) - Four candidates from Inuvik, two from Tuk and one from Paulatuk make up a seven-way contest for chair of the Inuvialuit Regional Corporation. Here's the list.
- [Lead results released for another three South Slave schools](https://cabinradio.ca/273014/news/health/lead-results-released-for-another-three-south-slave-schools/) - Higher than acceptable lead levels have been found in water at Deninu School and Chief Sunrise Education Centre, the GNWT said, but not at École Boréale.
- [Ottawa gives Burgundy huge $115M loan to keep Ekati operating](https://cabinradio.ca/265794/news/politics/ottawa-gives-burgundy-huge-115m-loan-to-keep-ekati-operating/) - After months of financial trouble, the NWT's Ekati diamond mine is receiving a massive $115-million loan from a federal fund designed to counter US tariffs.
- [Burgundy boss says Ekati will return smaller, denies it's a bailout](https://cabinradio.ca/272799/news/economy/mining/burgundy-boss-says-ekati-will-return-smaller-denies-its-a-bailout/) - "We face challenges, still." Jeremy King, who has led Burgundy Diamond MInes since May, described what his firm will do with a new $115-million federal loan.
- [Ekati 'would have been a closure' without loan, northern MP says](https://cabinradio.ca/272800/news/politics/ekati-would-have-been-a-closure-without-loan-northern-mp-says/) - "This is government's role." Put forward as Ottawa's spokesman, Yukon MP Brendan Hanley said Ekati's loan came at a fork in the road with the mine on the brink.
- [Thursday night art sale planned to support Fort Smith family](https://cabinradio.ca/272973/news/south-slave/fort-smith/thursday-night-art-sale-planned-to-support-fort-smith-family/) - An art sale fundraiser in Fort Smith featuring some well-known northern artists will help a family recovering from a collision with a semi truck in Alberta.
- [Lengthy Wednesday police operation at YK convenience store](https://cabinradio.ca/272891/news/yellowknife/lengthy-wednesday-police-operation-at-yk-convenience-store/) - A police operation took place at Yellowknife’s downtown B7 convenience store for most of Wednesday, though the precise nature of that operation was unclear.
- [NSMA wants wolf harvesting pause, questioning program's impact](https://cabinradio.ca/272930/news/politics/nsma-wants-wolf-harvesting-pause-questioning-programs-impact/) - The North Slave Métis Alliance says it has significant concerns about a Tłı̨chǫ Government proposal to extend a wolf harvesting program.
- [Some winter roads run late, others early in 2025-26: check the list](https://cabinradio.ca/272902/news/travel/some-winter-roads-run-late-others-early-in-2025-26-check-the-list/) - Many NWT winter roads from the Sahtu to Dettah are on track to open by Christmas. "Worrisome" early warmth gave way to ideal ice conditions in some regions.
- [Hay River passes budget with 4% property tax increase for 2026](https://cabinradio.ca/272804/news/economy/hay-river-passes-budget-with-4-property-tax-increase-for-2026/) - Hay River's 2026 budget brings a 4% tax hike, dropping to 3.5% for residences. The town called it a measured increase ahead of an "uncertain path" economically.
- [Fractured Dehcho education system awaits independent report](https://cabinradio.ca/272808/news/dehcho/fractured-dehcho-education-system-awaits-independent-report/) - The GNWT has received a draft report from an investigation into concerns about education in the Dehcho, but the full final report will not be made public.
- [#ShopYK organizers say 2025 had 'record-breaking participation'](https://cabinradio.ca/272833/news/yellowknife/shopyk-organizers-say-2025-had-record-breaking-participation/) - Yellowknife's 2025 #ShopYK local spending campaign registered more than $416,000 in sales over the past month, doubling the amount generated last year.
- [Fort Smith 18-year-old 'flees traffic stop,' faces drugs charges](https://cabinradio.ca/272842/news/south-slave/fort-smith/fort-smith-18-year-old-flees-traffic-stop-faces-drugs-charges/) - Fort Smith RCMP laid charges after a man allegedly tried to flee a traffic stop on foot early on Tuesday. Officers say they subsequently found drugs.
- [Lucy Kuptana halting ministerial duties to run for IRC chair](https://cabinradio.ca/272698/news/politics/lucy-kuptana-halting-ministerial-duties-to-run-for-irc-chair/) - Nunakput MLA Lucy Kuptana will pause her duties as the NWT's housing minister to seek the role of Inuvialuit Regional Corporation chair in January's election.
- [DND's message to the North: 'There's going to be money flowing'](https://cabinradio.ca/272757/news/environment/climate/dnds-message-to-the-north-theres-going-to-be-money-flowing/) - The research division of Canada's military is promising Arctic sovereignty will come with genuine, widespread benefits. Some northerners remain skeptical.
- [Hay River looks to strengthen role as northern hub with new strategy](https://cabinradio.ca/271842/news/politics/hay-river-looks-to-strengthen-role-as-northern-hub-with-new-strategy/) - The Town of Hay River appears set to move forward with a new economic development strategy for the community. Here's how the draft looks.
- [Judge dismisses security request in sexual abuse suit](https://cabinradio.ca/272276/news/justice/judge-dismisses-security-request-in-sexual-abuse-suit/) - Ordering a man suing the GNWT over alleged childhood sexual abuse to pay for some legal costs up front would not be in the interests of justice, a judge ruled.
- [Ottawa 'welcomes' Dene Nation's request for direct funding](https://cabinradio.ca/272612/news/politics/ottawa-welcomes-dene-nations-request-for-direct-funding/) - The Dene Nation wants to receive federal transfer payments and cut out the GNWT, with a view to taking over child welfare. Ottawa issued a cautious response.
- [NWT rolls out new training for small community firefighters](https://cabinradio.ca/272621/news/nwt-rolls-out-new-training-for-small-community-firefighters/) - The GNWT launched a training package of nine workbooks that it said is tailored to support fire departments in smaller communities.
- [Lead in the water: Some Harry Camsell School fixtures fail tests](https://cabinradio.ca/272732/news/health/lead-in-the-water-some-harry-camsell-school-fixtures-fail-tests/) - Some water fixtures at Hay River's Harry Camsell School recorded elevated lead levels in tests, though the school said none were "used for human consumption."
- [Seabridge to spin off NWT Courageous Lake gold project](https://cabinradio.ca/272581/news/economy/mining/seabridge-to-spin-off-nwt-courageous-lake-gold-project/) - Seabridge Gold plans to spin off its Courageous Lake gold project in the Slave geological region northeast of Yellowknife. A new company will try to advance it.
- [Cabin Radio's Christmas and New Year events guide](https://cabinradio.ca/262598/news/yellowknife/cabin-radios-christmas-and-new-year-events-guide/) - Happy holidays from Cabin Radio. Here's when and where to celebrate over the festive season in the NWT, from community gatherings to New Year's Eve nights out.
- [Michael Vandell re-elected as Deh Gáh Got'ı̨ę chief](https://cabinradio.ca/272542/news/politics/michael-vandell-re-elected-as-deh-gah-gotįe-chief-2/) - Michael Vandell has defeated challenger Ronald Bonnetrouge to remain the Deh Gáh Got'ı̨ę First Nation's chief according to provisional results.
- [NWT expects more direction on international nurses soon](https://cabinradio.ca/271144/news/politics/nwt-expects-more-direction-on-international-nurses-soon/) - NWT MLAs want “tangible” action to help internationally educated nurses find work, but officials say they're still gathering data about the barriers faced.
- [Youth use social media to raise awareness of gender-based violence](https://cabinradio.ca/272462/news/health/youth-use-social-media-to-raise-awareness-of-gender-based-violence/) - During a three-day workshop, 18 youth from across the NWT and Nunavut learned about gender-based violence and worked on videos to spread awareness.
- [Is it time to try climate engineering to save Arctic sea ice?](https://cabinradio.ca/272333/news/environment/climate/is-it-time-for-climate-engineering-to-save-arctic-sea-ice/) - Some scientists are reluctantly concluding the future of Arctic sea ice should involve seriously examining a controversial idea: technological intervention.
- [NWT man sentenced to 28 months for sexual assault, voyeurism](https://cabinradio.ca/272348/news/yellowknife/nwt-man-sentenced-to-28-months-for-sexual-assault-voyeurism/) - Justice Karin Taylor sentenced Justin Minute to two years in prison for sexual assault followed by four months for voyeurism. The victim was a young teenager.
- [Canadian North helps Santa ride into Sahtu for early gift-giving](https://cabinradio.ca/272476/news/sahtu/norman-wells/canadian-north-helps-santa-ride-into-sahtu-for-early-gift-giving/) - Canadian North says the 2025 edition of its annual toy drive brought 735 gifts to kids in Pond Inlet and Norman Wells.
- [Yellowknife's Christmas bird count returns on Saturday](https://cabinradio.ca/272470/news/yellowknife/yellowknifes-christmas-bird-count-returns-on-saturday/) - Ecology North is looking for volunteers to help spot and count winter birds across Yellowknife on December 20.
- [GNWT rejects another standalone emergency agency recommendation](https://cabinradio.ca/272366/news/politics/gnwt-rejects-another-standalone-emergency-agency-recommendation/) - The NWT government has rejected another recommendation to consider a standalone territorial emergency management agency, this time from a 2022 flood review.
- [Behchokǫ̀ RCMP locate 73-year-old man reported missing](https://cabinradio.ca/272438/news/tlicho/behchokǫ/behchokǫ-rcmp-seek-help-locating-73-year-old-man/) - RCMP in Behchokǫ̀ say they are investigating alongside the coroner office after a 73-year-old man who had been reported missing was found deceased.
- [City of Yellowknife opens reconciliation survey](https://cabinradio.ca/272316/news/yellowknife/city-of-yellowknife-opens-reconciliation-survey/) - "Broad participation is essential." The City of Yellowknife has launched a survey on its 10-year reconciliation roadmap. It will inform in-person discussions.
- [RCMP charge man with ramming police vehicles, assaulting officers](https://cabinradio.ca/272298/news/yellowknife/rcmp-charge-man-with-ramming-police-vehicles-assaulting-officers/) - RCMP in Yellowknife say they have arrested and charged a man after he allegedly rammed police vehicles and assaulted officers while attempting to evade arrest.
- [How Pujjuut Kusugak became part of Inuktitut Hockey Night in Canada](https://cabinradio.ca/272127/news/sports/pujjuut-kusugaks-road-to-inuktitut-hockey-night-in-canada-announcing/) - Pujjuut Kusugak got his big break at the Vancouver Olympics in 2010. Now, he's back with colleagues to call games in Inuktitut for Hockey Night in Canada.
- ['This does not mean we just throw the Wildcat Café away'](https://cabinradio.ca/272262/news/politics/this-does-not-mean-we-just-throw-the-wildcat-cafe-away/) - Why should the city consider selling the Wildcat Café? Why did council vote to spend nearly $600,000 on the Pilots' Monument steps? We asked the deputy mayor.
- [New francophone daycare to open in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/272250/news/yellowknife/new-francophone-daycare-to-open-in-yellowknife/) - The NWT's francophone school board will open a new daycare in Yellowknife on January 5. It's also looking at opening one in Hay River.
- [Hay River marine training centre receives federal boost](https://cabinradio.ca/272245/news/travel/hay-river-marine-training-centre-receives-federal-boost/) - CanNor is providing more than $930,000 to expand NWT marine simulator training so northerners can get certified without travelling south.
- [How does the rental office handle drug claims against tenants?](https://cabinradio.ca/271832/news/housing/how-does-the-rental-office-handle-drug-claims-against-tenants/) - Proposed Scan legislation in the NWT relies on the rental office to evict people accused of drug trafficking. What happens at the rental office in those cases?
- [Business group wants Aurora College campus at Centre Square Mall](https://cabinradio.ca/272227/news/yellowknife/business-group-wants-aurora-college-campus-at-centre-square-mall/) - The Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce is calling on the NWT government to advance a proposal for a new Aurora College campus at a downtown mall.
- [Mentor-Apprentice Program seeks new language learners](https://cabinradio.ca/272224/news/education/mentor-apprentice-program-seeks-new-language-learners/) - Applications are open for next year's MAP Indigenous language program, pairing fluent speakers in the NWT with committed learners for nine months' immersion.
- [Up Here's new NWT owners celebrate one year in charge](https://cabinradio.ca/272215/news/arts/culture/up-heres-new-nwt-owners-celebrate-one-year-in-charge/) - Sherry Rioux and Brianna Freitag are marking one year since their purchase of Up Here returned the northern magazine to NWT ownership.
- [Lead in the water: Ulukhaktok's school is latest to fail](https://cabinradio.ca/272139/news/health/lead-in-the-water-ulukhaktoks-school-is-latest-to-fail/) - Ulukhaktok's Helen Kalvak School will bring in alternative water after tests of its fixtures found some lead levels above Health Canada guidelines.
- [In pictures: NJ Macpherson's Whimsical Wintery Wonderland](https://cabinradio.ca/272075/news/yellowknife/in-pictures-nj-macphersons-whimsical-wintery-wonderland/) - Hundreds of students, teachers and volunteers came together for a winter spectacular at a Yellowknife school. A yeti made an appearance. Here are our photos.
- [Prime Time, Brenden MacIntosh and Jonny Vu join Still Dark lineup](https://cabinradio.ca/271903/news/yellowknife/prime-time-brenden-macintosh-and-johnny-vu-join-still-dark-lineup/) - From Jonny Vu to Verttigo, here's the full lineup for Still Dark 2026. The Yellowknife winter music festival is set to run from February 5-8.
- [RCMP commit to reconciliation action with women's society](https://cabinradio.ca/271958/news/yellowknife/rcmp-commit-to-reconciliation-action-with-womens-society/) - RCMP and the Yellowknife Women's Society say they are working together to take action to address trust and safety issues voiced by Indigenous women.
- [The Underground has become Yellowknife's 'art bar'](https://cabinradio.ca/270977/news/arts/the-underground-has-become-yellowknifes-art-bar/) - From opera to Weird Al drag, you can see all sorts at The Underground. Yellowknife artists say it has become a space for creativity and community.
- [Yellowknife's Happy Tummy food truck is now a restaurant](https://cabinradio.ca/271471/news/yellowknife/yellowknifes-happy-tummy-food-truck-is-now-a-restaurant/) - The Happy Tummy, which made its debut as a food truck in downtown Yellowknife this summer, is now a restaurant. Its soft opening took place this week.
- [Yellowknife trio head to squash Canadian Junior Open](https://cabinradio.ca/272055/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-trio-head-to-squash-canadian-junior-open/) - Three Yellowknife teenagers have travelled to Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, to represent the NWT at the Canadian Junior Open of squash.
- [Fort Smith residents warned over reports of wolves](https://cabinradio.ca/272050/news/environment/wildlife/fort-smith-residents-warned-over-reports-of-wolves/) - The NWT government's wildlife officers are warning Fort Smith residents to take care following recent "reports of wolves in the community."
- [Blizzard alert expands to cover Tuk and Paulatuk](https://cabinradio.ca/272043/news/weather/blizzard-alert-expands-to-cover-tuk-and-paulatuk/) - A potentially damaging blizzard and storm surge is forecast to hit Tuktoyaktuk on Friday with Paulatuk also on alert. There's a winter storm watch for Inuvik.
- [NWT Human Rights Commission creates award in Gail Cyr's memory](https://cabinradio.ca/271888/video/nwt-human-rights-commission-creates-award-in-gail-cyrs-memory/) - Gail Cyr blazed a trail as an advocate, politician and volunteer. Now, a new annual award from the NWT Human Rights Commission will carry her name.
- [Emergency drill planned for lift station construction site](https://cabinradio.ca/271855/news/yellowknife/emergency-drill-planned-for-lift-station-construction-site/) - The construction site on the edge of Yellowknife's Old Town will hold a drill on Friday. Expect two air horn blasts and a brief evacuation of the site at 11am.
- ['Orange watch' issued for Tuktoyaktuk winter storm](https://cabinradio.ca/271828/news/weather/orange-watch-issued-for-tuktoyaktuk-winter-storm/) - Environment Canada issued one of the NWT's first orange-level weather alerts under a new colour-coded system, warning of a possible major storm hitting Tuk.
- [Alberta exam cancellation also applies to NWT](https://cabinradio.ca/271823/news/education/alberta-exam-cancellation-also-applies-to-nwt/) - Alberta's cancellation of January 2026 diploma exams following a recent teachers' strike means NWT Grade 12 students won't have them either.
- [Ten questions (and answers) about lead in NWT school drinking water](https://cabinradio.ca/271794/news/politics/ten-questions-and-answers-about-lead-in-nwt-school-drinking-water/) - The NWT's problem with lead in water almost certainly extends beyond schools, but it isn't a problem in community-wide water supplies. Here's a Q&A.
- [Fort Good Hope school has elevated lead in water](https://cabinradio.ca/271787/news/sahtu/fort-good-hope/fort-good-hope-school-has-elevated-lead-in-water/) - Tests at Fort Good Hope's Chief T’Selehye School revealed that "several drinking water fixtures show lead levels above the maximum acceptable concentration."
- [City council meetings could move to Wednesdays](https://cabinradio.ca/271718/news/politics/city-council-meetings-could-move-to-wednesdays/) - “It may not be sexy but it's important." Yellowknife councillors are considering meeting changes in the hope of more informed decisions and discussions.
- [Yellowknife considering exploratory committee for 2035 Canada Games](https://cabinradio.ca/271427/news/politics/yellowknife-considering-exploratory-committee-for-2035-canada-games/) - "We are not making any commitments." With the NWT looking at hosting the 2035 Canada Games, Yellowknife is planning some exploratory work of its own.
- [We asked the NWT's senior envoy to Ottawa: what are we getting?](https://cabinradio.ca/271594/news/politics/we-asked-the-nwts-senior-envoy-to-ottawa-what-are-we-getting/) - Joe Dragon earns one of the largest salaries in government as the NWT's envoy to Ottawa. Dragon and RJ Simpson took our questions about how that's working out.
- [Gahcho Kué says less idling has saved the mine $3.5M in under a year](https://cabinradio.ca/271420/news/environment/gahcho-kue-says-less-idling-has-saved-the-mine-3-5m-in-under-a-year/) - The NWT's Gahcho Kué mine says technology to limit huge vehicles idling for hours on end has saved more than $3 million in less than a year.
- [Location of Fort Simpson's new health centre still undecided](https://cabinradio.ca/271425/news/health/location-of-fort-simpsons-new-health-centre-still-undecided/) - It's been a year since the GNWT started a conversation about where to build Fort Simpson's new health centre, but a suitable site has yet to be identified.
- [Health authority launches bus service for Inuvik medical travel](https://cabinradio.ca/271499/news/travel/health-authority-launches-bus-service-for-inuvik-medical-travel/) - The NWT's health authority says medical travel patients travelling between Inuvik's airport and the town hospital can now make the journey by scheduled bus.
- [Yellowknife Choral Society returns with Love, Light, Joy, Umoja](https://cabinradio.ca/270792/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-choral-society-returns-with-love-light-joy-umoja/) - "A lot of sound, a lot of energy." From A Charlie Brown Christmas to the Nguzo Saba Suite, this weekend's Yellowknife Choral Society concert has it covered.
- [In sign of the times, Yellowknife city council may ban banners](https://cabinradio.ca/271481/news/politics/in-sign-of-the-times-yellowknife-city-council-may-ban-banners/) - If you wanted to bring a protest sign to a Yellowknife City Council meeting, time may be running out. Council is considering a rule that would ban them.
- [Write for Rights comes to Javaroma, supporting Sámi and others](https://cabinradio.ca/271474/news/yellowknife/write-for-rights-comes-to-javaroma-supporting-sami-and-others/) - Amnesty International's Yellowknife group will promote the charity's Write for Rights letter-writing campaign at the city's Javaroma café on Saturday.
- [Housing NWT to build new social housing in Hay River](https://cabinradio.ca/271372/news/housing/housing-nwt-to-build-new-social-housing-in-hay-river/) - Housing NWT says it plans to replace an ageing social housing building in Hay River with a new building that integrates crime prevention in its design.
- [Decoding the reindeer names on Santa's NWT permit this year](https://cabinradio.ca/271441/news/environment/wildlife/decoding-the-reindeer-names-on-santas-nwt-permit-this-year/) - The NWT has issued Santa's annual reindeer permit to ensure safe passage across the territory on the big day. But who the heck are the new reindeer on the list?
- [Garden society, publisher and SPCA win Field Law funding](https://cabinradio.ca/271365/news/garden-society-publisher-and-spca-win-field-law-funding/) - The Hay River Community Garden Society was awarded $15,000 from the 2025 Field Law fund. Northern Quill Publishing was awarded $3,000 and the NWT SPCA $2,000.
- [Names drawn from hat in Ulu as NWT communities vote](https://cabinradio.ca/271303/news/politics/names-drawn-from-hat-in-ulu-as-nwt-communities-vote/) - Officials split a three-way tie in Ulukhaktok by drawing names from a hat and Tuktoyaktuk has a new mayor. Here's the news from Monday's municipal elections.
- [Tuktoyaktuk RCMP seize 31.5 litres of illicit alcohol](https://cabinradio.ca/271171/news/justice/tuktoyaktuk-rcmp-seize-31-5-litres-of-illicit-alcohol/) - RCMP in Tuktoyaktuk say they have charged one man and seized 31.5 litres of illicit alcohol after searching a home in the community.
- [Amalgamation of Naka Power companies approved by regulator](https://cabinradio.ca/271313/news/economy/infrastructure/energy/amalgamation-of-naka-power-companies-approved-by-regulator/) - Power regulator the Public Utilities Board has approved plans to amalgamate the various Naka Power companies in the NWT.
- [Would you choose any of these options to revamp NWT politics?](https://cabinradio.ca/269984/news/politics/would-you-choose-any-of-these-options-to-revamp-nwt-politics/) - 22 MLAs instead of 19? Scrap Yellowknife's districts and pick a slate? Here are some ways NWT political districts could change – and what some residents think.
- [Two candidates for Deh Gáh Got'ı̨ę First Nation chief](https://cabinradio.ca/271299/news/politics/two-candidates-for-deh-gah-gotįe-first-nation-chief/) - Michael Vandell and Ron Bonnetrouge are the two candidates in this month's election for chief of the Deh Gáh Got'ı̨ę First Nation.
- [Lead tests: YCS schools to use bottled water after minister's offer](https://cabinradio.ca/271293/news/yellowknife/lead-tests-ycs-schools-to-use-bottled-water-after-ministers-offer/) - Yellowknife Catholic Schools will switch to bottled water while awaiting tests for lead after the NWT government said it would cover the cost.
- [Yellowknife RCMP arrest three people in stolen vehicle incidents](https://cabinradio.ca/271185/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-rcmp-arrest-three-people-in-stolen-vehicle-incidents/) - Yellowknife RCMP say they arrested three people and have laid charges in two separate incidents involving vehicles which had been reported stolen.
- [Security exercise planned at Yellowknife Airport](https://cabinradio.ca/271145/news/yellowknife/security-exercise-taking-place-at-yellowknife-airport/) - Don't be alarmed if you see security and emergency personnel at Yellowknife's airport on Tuesday. A security exercise will be taking place.
- [Ottawa wants feedback on its role in emergency management](https://cabinradio.ca/271131/news/politics/ottawa-wants-feedback-on-its-role-in-emergency-management/) - What would you tell the federal government about its role when disasters happen – and in preparing for them beforehand? Ottawa says it wants feedback.
- [Should the city let someone else have Yellowknife's Wildcat Café?](https://cabinradio.ca/271094/news/politics/should-the-city-let-someone-else-have-yellowknifes-wildcat-cafe/) - Are your municipal tax dollars well spent maintaining the historic Wildcat Café, or should it be sold? City council looks set to explore that question.
- [Yellowknife Airport's washrooms are getting an upgrade](https://cabinradio.ca/271111/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-airports-washrooms-are-getting-an-upgrade/) - Yellowknife Airport travellers will get some relief in the near future. The airport is hiring contractors to design expanded and upgraded washrooms.
- [Wekweètì school lead results in, Hay River schools tested this week](https://cabinradio.ca/271103/news/health/wekweeti-school-lead-results-in-hay-river-schools-tested-this-week/) - Wekweètì's school appears to need only minor work after tests of its water for lead, while some of the South Slave's schools are set to be tested this week.
- [NWT jobs data shows months-long decline deepening](https://cabinradio.ca/271078/news/economy/mining/nwt-jobs-data-shows-months-long-decline-deepening/) - Even before the diamond mines close, the NWT's latest economic numbers show signs of real weakness. People are dropping out of the labour force.
- [Yellowknife planning firm marks anniversary with new scholarship](https://cabinradio.ca/271071/news/education/yellowknife-planning-firm-marks-anniversary-with-new-scholarship/) - Yellowknife-based PlanIt North is introducing a $2,000 scholarship to encourage northern students into the field of community planning.
- [In pictures: City and legislature switch on holiday lights](https://cabinradio.ca/271046/news/yellowknife/in-pictures-city-and-legislature-switch-on-holiday-lights/) - Sure, it's below -30C, but it's still a mighty pretty city when the lights go on. See City Hall and the NWT legislature switch on their lights for the season.
- [Yellowknife teen organizing youth talent show](https://cabinradio.ca/270993/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-teen-organizing-youth-talent-show/) - Scarlett Anderson, the lead singer of Yellowknife punk rock and metal band R.A.S.K.L, wants to provide youth in the city an opportunity to perform live.
- [Arctic Winter Games moves, at least temporarily, to every three years](https://cabinradio.ca/271031/news/sports/arctic-winter-games-moves-at-least-temporarily-to-every-three-years/) - The Arctic Winter Games, usually held every two years since its inception in 1970, will abandon that practice and move to three-year gaps between editions.
- [Diavik signs 'closure agreement' with North Slave Métis Alliance](https://cabinradio.ca/270975/news/yellowknife/diavik-signs-closure-agreement-with-north-slave-metis-alliance/) - The NWT's Diavik diamond mine signed an agreement with the North Slave Métis Alliance that covers issues like jobs and financial support as the mine closes.
- [Hay River RCMP say man reported missing has been found safe](https://cabinradio.ca/270847/news/south-slave/hay-river/hay-river-rcmp-say-man-reported-missing-has-been-found-safe/) - Police in Hay River say a public appeal for help finding a man reportedly last seen nearly a week ago has ended in success.
- [Mildred Hall School becomes fifth in NWT with unsafe lead in water](https://cabinradio.ca/270936/news/yellowknife/mildred-hall-school-becomes-fifth-in-nwt-with-unsafe-lead-in-water/) - Another Yellowknife school has failed water tests over unsafe lead levels. Five of the first six schools to be tested territory-wide have now reported issues.
- [GNWT to pay for any school to bring in water as lead crisis grows](https://cabinradio.ca/270949/news/health/gnwt-to-pay-for-any-school-to-bring-in-water-as-lead-crisis-grows/) - As school after school fails tests for lead in the water, with dozens still to be checked, the GNWT said it'll pay for schools to switch supply as a precaution.
- [NWT nursing students think these topics need more attention](https://cabinradio.ca/269994/news/health/nwt-nursing-students-think-these-topics-need-more-attention/) - "We have to advocate for issues that tend to be overlooked." Ambulances, alopecia and inmates are among topics the North's nursing students want to highlight.
- [How NWT Tourism will use a new source of money to promote Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/270226/news/yellowknife/how-nwt-tourism-plans-to-use-yellowknifes-accommodation-levy/) - Yellowknife now taxes each stay in a local hotel room or Airbnb. Where does that money go? NWT Tourism set out how it's spending the cash to promote the city.
- [Conservationists call for greater protection of NWT peatlands](https://cabinradio.ca/270795/news/environment/conservationists-call-for-greater-protection-of-nwt-peatlands/) - A national conservation organization says the NWT's approach to protecting peatlands should be bolstered to safeguard valuable ecosystems.
- [Union, Home Base reach tentative collective agreement](https://cabinradio.ca/270882/news/yellowknife/union-home-base-reach-tentative-collective-agreement/) - More than a year after unionizing, staff at Home Base Yellowknife and the Foster Family Coalition of the NWT are set to vote on tentative collective agreements.
- [Way more visits to Yellowknife's new pool – but the costs are up, too](https://cabinradio.ca/270373/news/yellowknife/way-more-visits-to-yellowknifes-new-pool-but-the-costs-are-up-too/) - Yellowknife's new $70M aquatic centre is registering up to three times as many visits as the old pool. At the same time, its operating costs are far higher.
- [See inside Yellowknife's new transitional housing facility](https://cabinradio.ca/270799/news/yellowknife/see-inside-yellowknifes-new-transitional-housing-facility/) - "More than just a set of units." This transitional housing on Yellowknife's edge aims to prepare people for independent living. It's set to open on December 15.
- [Power corp still investigating Wednesday's Yellowknife outages](https://cabinradio.ca/270852/news/yellowknife/power-corp-still-investigating-wednesdays-yellowknife-outages/) - NTPC issued a statement setting out some basics about why Yellowknife lost power for two extended periods on Wednesday – but the root cause remains a mystery.
- [Housing NWT taking over YK day shelter from health authority](https://cabinradio.ca/270841/news/yellowknife/housing-nwt-taking-over-yk-day-shelter-from-health-authority/) - Housing NWT will start operating Yellowknife's day shelter and sobering centre from April next year, taking over from the territory's health authority.
- [Lotto Extra ticket bought in Yellowknife wins $100,000](https://cabinradio.ca/270761/news/yellowknife/lotto-extra-ticket-bought-in-yellowknife-wins-100000/) - Somebody is $100,000 richer thanks to a Lotto Extra ticket bought in Yellowknife. Here are the winning numbers from Wednesday's draw.
- [Despite vandalism, Hay River has grand plans for Inukshuk Park](https://cabinradio.ca/270368/news/sports/despite-vandalism-hay-river-has-grand-plans-for-inukshuk-park/) - While Hay River's Ray Benoit Rink has faced recent vandalism, the town is moving ahead with plans to invest in upgrading the rink and surrounding Inukshuk Park.
- [MED increase approved as YK budget talks end in 3.67% tax increase](https://cabinradio.ca/270682/news/politics/med-increase-approved-as-yk-budget-talks-end-in-3-67-tax-increase/) - Yellowknifers look set for a 3.67% property tax increase in 2026 – about half the 7% initially forecast last month – as budget talks ended on Wednesday.
- [Home Base YK looks to build ambitious new headquarters](https://cabinradio.ca/270419/news/yellowknife/home-base-yk-looks-to-build-ambitious-new-headquarters/) - A new all-in-one building could help Yellowknife's youth shelter expand its programs, though funding for the nine-storey project has yet to be secured.
- [How the NWT plans to improve healthcare access in small communities](https://cabinradio.ca/270543/news/politics/how-the-nwt-plans-to-improve-healthcare-access-in-small-communities/) - "The small communities, they're the forgotten land." Here's how NWT health officials plan to improve access to care outside Yellowknife and regional centres.
- [Hay River to celebrate 75 years of its fire department](https://cabinradio.ca/270263/news/south-slave/hay-river/hay-river-to-celebrate-75-years-of-its-fire-department/) - Hay River Fire Department celebrates a major milestone this weekend: 75 years of service. That achievement will be marked at the annual firefighters' ball.
- [NWT RCMP 'shouldn't be buying Mad Max vehicles'](https://cabinradio.ca/270433/news/politics/nwt-rcmp-shouldnt-be-buying-mad-max-vehicles/) - During a debate about how to keep downtown Yellowknife safe, two city councillors criticized NWT RCMP's recent purchase of a $580,000 tactical armoured vehicle.
- [Investigation after truck spills sewage along Yellowknife street](https://cabinradio.ca/270571/news/yellowknife/investigation-after-truck-spills-sewage-along-yellowknife-street/) - An investigation has begun after a tanker truck reportedly leaked nearly 2,000 litres of sewage along a Yellowknife road earlier this week.
- [YK budget talks: Plan to revamp Pilots' Monument steps stays](https://cabinradio.ca/270342/news/politics/yk-budget-talks-plan-to-revamp-pilots-monument-steps-stays/) - After much debate, Yellowknife's council kept a $560,000 plan to rebuild the Pilots' Monument steps in the 2026 budget. Extra downtown winter staffing was cut.
- [Yellowknife cemetery burial plot fees will more than double](https://cabinradio.ca/270409/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-cemetery-burial-plot-fees-will-more-than-double/) - City Hall will increase Yellowknife burial plot fees next year. An adult plot will go from $263 to $703.25, which councillors say will recover more of the cost.
- [YK's Street Outreach to become a three-year contract](https://cabinradio.ca/270383/news/yellowknife/yks-street-outreach-to-become-a-three-year-contract/) - Yellowknife Street Outreach, which provides safe rides to vulnerable people, will move from one-year to three-year operating contracts after a 5-3 council vote.
- [YK fieldhouse track to stay free as council permanently scraps fees](https://cabinradio.ca/270384/news/yellowknife/yk-fieldhouse-track-to-stay-free-as-council-permanently-scraps-fees/) - Yellowknife city council has permanently abandoned fees at the fieldhouse track and playground, embracing free entry after a one-year experiment.
- [Akaitcho First Nations call for pause on caribou hunting](https://cabinradio.ca/270309/news/environment/wildlife/akaitcho-first-nations-call-for-pause-on-caribou-hunting/) - In response to declining caribou numbers, Akaitcho First Nations want to ban winter road hunting of the animals within an agreed boundary for five years.
- [North of North seeking actors for season two](https://cabinradio.ca/270335/news/arts/tv-film/north-of-north-seeking-actors-for-season-two/) - Are you interested in appearing in an award-winning Arctic comedy series? North of North is seeking Inuit actors for season two.
- ['We need to be putting a lot more dollars into school infrastructure'](https://cabinradio.ca/270275/news/health/we-need-to-be-putting-a-lot-more-dollars-into-school-infrastructure/) - Facing unsafe lead levels in water at multiple schools, the NWT education minister said a backlog of important projects is building up and the cash isn't there.
- [Saturday vigil planned to raise awareness of gender-based violence](https://cabinradio.ca/270267/news/yellowknife/saturday-vigil-planned-to-raise-awareness-of-gender-based-violence/) - A vigil on Saturday at 3pm at the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre will recognize and remember people affected by gender-based violence.
- [NSMA wants to partner with city on copper recycling](https://cabinradio.ca/270190/news/yellowknife/nsma-wants-to-partner-with-city-on-copper-recycling/) - The North Slave Métis Alliance is hoping to partner with the City of Yellowknife on a copper wire recycling and diversion program.
- [Alberta physician requisitions to be accepted at NWT labs](https://cabinradio.ca/270255/news/health/alberta-physician-requisitions-to-be-accepted-at-nwt-labs/) - NWT labs will now accept requisitions from Alberta doctors, simplifying the process for patients as well as physicians, the territory's health authority said.
- [One charged after YK police take 15 into custody during searches](https://cabinradio.ca/270219/news/yellowknife/one-charged-after-yk-police-take-15-into-custody-during-searches/) - Police say a series of operations in Yellowknife on Sunday resulted in 15 people being arrested and one being charged with offences related to drugs and guns.
- [Council cuts $735K from YK's 2026 budget, more likely to follow](https://cabinradio.ca/270170/news/politics/council-cuts-735k-from-yks-2026-budget-more-likely-to-follow/) - On day one of 2026 budget talks, Yellowknife city council made cuts involving parking lot paving, tennis court repairs and both the old and new swimming pools.
- [Homegrown Sahtu science lab 'brings people together'](https://cabinradio.ca/267586/news/environment/climate/a-homegrown-sahtu-science-lab-that-brings-people-together/) - Scientists say a new Délı̨nę mobile lab is a model for others to follow. Leader Danny Gaudet says it's important as the Sahtu thinks more seriously about water.
- [Listen: New podcast rewatches classic CBC TV show North of 60](https://cabinradio.ca/270153/news/dehcho/fort-liard/listen-new-podcast-rewatches-classic-cbc-tv-show-north-of-60/) - Thirty years after North of 60 first aired, Melaw Nakehk’o and Brie O’Keefe are rewatching every episode of the CBC show in a new podcast: Lynx River Revisited.
- [Watch: NWT RCMP have a big new bulletproof ride](https://cabinradio.ca/269954/video/watch-nwt-rcmp-have-a-big-new-bulletproof-ride/) - Police in the NWT just got the keys to a half-million-dollar "tactical armoured vehicle." Here's what it can do and why RCMP say it was a priority.
- [NWT man to face jail time for sexual assault, voyeurism](https://cabinradio.ca/269996/news/justice/crime/nwt-man-to-face-jail-time-for-sexual-assault-voyeurism/) - An NWT man convicted of sexual assault and voyeurism against a teenager will soon be sentenced. Jail terms put forward by lawyers range from two to four years.
- [Registration opens for Walk to Tuk 2026](https://cabinradio.ca/270075/news/sports/registration-opens-for-walk-to-tuk-2026/) - Registration is now open for Walk to Tuk 2026, a territory-wide walking challenge that will include a new school participation award among other prizes.
- [NWT conducting study on 2035 Canada Winter Games bid](https://cabinradio.ca/269997/news/sports/nwt-conducting-study-on-2035-canada-winter-games-bid/) - The NWT government says it is conducting a feasibility study to determine whether it should submit a formal bid to host the 2035 Canada Winter Games.
- [Electoral commission to hold public hearings across the NWT](https://cabinradio.ca/269944/news/politics/electoral-commission-to-hold-public-hearings-across-the-nwt/) - The NWT Electoral Boundaries Commission is seeking feedback from residents on possible changes to the territory's electoral districts.
- [Contractor assessing six airports for 'forever chemicals'](https://cabinradio.ca/269964/news/environment/contractor-assessing-six-airports-for-forever-chemicals/) - The GNWT says work has begun to investigate the presence of long-lasting man-made contaminants at Hay River's airport. Future testing is planned at five others.
- [Yellowknife's lift station banging is finally set to end](https://cabinradio.ca/269925/news/yellowknife/yellowknifes-lift-station-banging-is-finally-set-to-end/) - Work to build a sewage facility in a Yellowknife neighbourhood will take years. But after months of noise, an almost unbearably loud stage of the job is ending.
- [Draft AFN resolution asks for direct funding to Dene Nation](https://cabinradio.ca/269421/news/politics/draft-afn-resolution-asks-for-direct-funding-to-dene-nation/) - A resolution to have some federal transfer payments sent to the Dene Nation, not the GNWT, will be heard at an Assembly of First Nations meeting this week.
- [Tuk's Taalrumiq reflects on her time on Project Runway Canada](https://cabinradio.ca/269817/news/beaufort-delta/tuktoyaktuk/tuks-taalrumiq-reflects-on-her-time-on-project-runway-canada/) - "This is so much bigger than me." Tuktoyaktuk designer Taalrumiq says her part in TV show Project Runway Canada's comeback is a career highlight.
- [Watch: Highlights as Santa drops in on YK and Hay River](https://cabinradio.ca/269878/on-air/watch-highlights-as-santa-drops-in-on-yk-and-hay-river/) - The Grinch asked Santa one of the biggest Christmas questions, while Hay River celebrated a festive parade turnout thought to represent a record. See video.
- [No ice in Fort Simpson? No problem for these speed skaters](https://cabinradio.ca/269865/news/sports/no-ice-in-fort-simpson-no-problem-for-these-speed-skaters/) - "It's so impressive." Two Fort Simpson 12-year-olds wowed their coach at a Yellowknife speed skating tournament – despite having no ice to train on back home.
- [In pictures: Yellowknife lights up for 2025 Santa Claus parade](https://cabinradio.ca/269855/news/yellowknife/in-pictures-yellowknife-lights-up-for-2025-santa-claus-parade/) - Yellowknifers lined the streets in temperatures just above -20C to see Santa Claus and dozens of supporting floats. Here are some of our favourite photos.
- [Gwich'in leaders meet with US reps over caribou concerns](https://cabinradio.ca/269776/news/environment/gwichin-leaders-meet-with-us-reps-over-caribou-concerns/) - The Gwich'in Tribal Council met with US representatives to discuss the recent opening of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to possible oil and gas drilling.
- [Is there appetite for new aircraft in the NWT?](https://cabinradio.ca/268797/news/travel/aviation/is-there-appetite-for-new-aircraft-in-the-nwt/) - While newer, more efficient turboprops are coming to market, do the economics of upgrading to new planes make sense for airlines in the NWT?
- [Meet this week's NWT mining and exploration award winners](https://cabinradio.ca/269754/news/economy/mining/meet-this-weeks-nwt-mining-and-exploration-award-winners/) - Through an odd set of circumstances, the NWT held two mining awards shows this week. Here are the winners from each event.
- [Get the flu shot even if you've had flu this season, experts say](https://cabinradio.ca/269764/news/health/get-the-flu-shot-even-if-youve-had-flu-this-season-experts-say/) - Floored by the first wave of flu in the NWT this month? Health officials say you should still get your shot. It could help against a different flu strain later.
- [Many reported YK flu cases involve youth, say health officials](https://cabinradio.ca/269775/news/yellowknife/many-reported-yk-flu-cases-involve-youth-say-health-officials/) - The virus sweeping through Yellowknife over the past week or two is having a significant effect on youth according to NWT health officials.
- [Family got the flu? You're not the only ones in Yellowknife suffering](https://cabinradio.ca/269640/news/health/family-got-the-flu-youre-not-the-only-ones-in-yellowknife-suffering/) - While there are no firm figures, accounts from dozens of residents suggest Yellowknife has been hit hard by illness lately. A bad flu season had been expected.
- [Diavik’s closing. Ekati’s in trouble. What about Gahcho Kué?](https://cabinradio.ca/269492/news/yellowknife/diaviks-closing-ekatis-in-trouble-what-about-gahcho-kue/) - The NWT's three active diamond mines form the heartbeat of its economy. Diavik will close for sure in March. Ekati is in trouble. So how's the third one doing?
- [Folk on the Rocks 2026 early-bird tickets available on Friday](https://cabinradio.ca/269718/news/yellowknife/folk-on-the-rocks-2026-early-bird-tickets-available-on-friday/) - Discounted tickets for the 2026 Folk on the Rocks music festival in Yellowknife go on sale at 10am on Friday.
- [Carney to meet with NWT premier on Friday afternoon](https://cabinradio.ca/269710/news/politics/carney-to-meet-with-nwt-premier-on-friday-afternoon/) - Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet with NWT Premier RJ Simpson on Friday afternoon. Simpson is also attending a Parliamentary Press Gallery dinner in Ottawa.
- [Toni Heron defeats Frieda Martselos in Salt River First Nation election](https://cabinradio.ca/269703/news/toni-heron-defeats-frieda-martselos-in-salt-river-first-nation-election/) - Toni Heron has been elected to a new term as Salt River First Nation's chief, defeating former MLA and ex-chief Frieda Martselos in Thursday's vote.
- [Housing NWT completes 'modernizing' of Yellowknife's Aspen Apartments](https://cabinradio.ca/269635/news/yellowknife/housing-nwt-completes-modernizing-of-yellowknifes-aspen-apartments/) - A vacant federally owned building in downtown Yellowknife is reopening as 36 social housing units operated by Housing NWT. Officials held a tour on Thursday.
- [Worry Alberta law could impact NWT access to gender-affirming care](https://cabinradio.ca/269199/news/health/worry-alberta-law-could-impact-nwt-access-to-gender-affirming-care/) - Alberta's plan to use the notwithstanding clause to override Charter rights has NWT advocates worried about the impact on gender-affirming care access.
- [Dettah chief 'expects GNWT to move quickly' over lead in school water](https://cabinradio.ca/269542/news/health/dettah-chief-expects-gnwt-to-move-quickly-over-lead-in-school-water/) - Chief Ernest Betsina says the Yellowknives Dene First Nation is working with the GNWT to "immediately address" elevated lead levels in water at Dettah's school.
- [Yellowknife conference to highlight bioenergy in the North](https://cabinradio.ca/269486/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-conference-to-highlight-bioenergy-in-the-north/) - The Arctic Bioenergy Summit and Tour will take place in Yellowknife in January, focusing on biomass electricity and heating in northern communities.
- [Man sentenced to two years for drug trafficking in Inuvik](https://cabinradio.ca/269506/news/beaufort-delta/inuvik/man-sentenced-to-two-years-for-drug-trafficking-in-inuvik/) - Inuvik RCMP arrested Harbi Ali in 2023 following a search of the Bompas Place apartments. He has now been sentenced to two years in prison for drug trafficking.
- [Tsiigehtchic band manager and Tuk SAO recognized for leadership](https://cabinradio.ca/268477/news/beaufort-delta/tsiigehtchic/tsiigehtchic-band-manager-and-tuk-sao-recognized-for-leadership/) - "I wanted to work for my hometown." Gwichya Gwich’in band manager Chavaughn Blake and Tuktoyaktuk's Holly Campbell won awards at a gathering of administrators.
- [Meet Yellowknife's dance dads in the Nutcracker ballet](https://cabinradio.ca/269388/news/yellowknife/meet-yellowknifes-dance-dads-in-the-nutcracker-ballet/) - Model ballerinas? No. Model parents? Maybe. This Yellowknife festive show turns moms and dads into co-stars alongside their kids. Come to a rehearsal with us.
- [Fort Smith mayor says outgoing SAO 'left us in a much better position'](https://cabinradio.ca/268349/news/politics/fort-smith-mayor-says-outgoing-sao-left-us-in-a-much-better-position/) - Tracy Thomas is leaving Fort Smith after two years as the town's senior administrator. The mayor says those two years have made a big difference for the better.
- [Not enough progress to lift Hay River water advisory, town says](https://cabinradio.ca/269455/news/health/not-enough-progress-to-lift-hay-river-water-advisory-town-says/) - The Town of Hay River says efforts to bring its drinking water back within guidelines are working, but haven't yet done enough to lift an earlier advisory.
- [Cabin Radio to broadcast Santa Claus parade special on Saturday](https://cabinradio.ca/269170/on-air/cabin-radio-to-broadcast-santa-claus-parade-special-on-saturday/) - Cabin Radio will broadcast live from the streets of downtown Yellowknife for the city’s Santa Claus parade on Saturday evening. We'll have photos, too.
- [Dettah school told to stop using water over elevated lead levels](https://cabinradio.ca/269379/news/health/dettah-school-told-to-stop-using-water-over-elevated-lead-levels/) - The NWT's chief public health officer ordered Dettah's Kaw Tay Whee School to stop using its water fixtures over concerns about elevated lead levels.
- [A guide to the Arctic Economic & Security Corridor's future](https://cabinradio.ca/269229/news/politics/a-guide-to-the-arctic-economic-security-corridors-future/) - Here are seven things to think about – from caribou to war – as the NWT, Nunavut and Indigenous governments try to launch a massive road and port project.
- ['Four expressions of interest' for Diavik solar farm](https://cabinradio.ca/269119/news/economy/mining/four-expressions-of-interest-for-diavik-solar-farm/) - Staff at Diavik diamond mine say they've received four proposals to take on the mine's solar panels when closure is complete in a few years' time.
- [Canada introduces new colour-coded weather alert system](https://cabinradio.ca/269138/news/weather/canada-introduces-new-colour-coded-weather-alert-system/) - Federal forecasters will start using yellow, orange and red alerts to help people understand severe weather faster. Learn more about the new system.
- [NWT man's sentence for firearms charges reduced due to justice error](https://cabinradio.ca/269137/news/yellowknife/nwt-mans-sentence-for-firearms-charges-reduced-due-to-justice-error/) - Trent T'seleie was sentenced to just over three years for unlawfully possessing a restricted, loaded firearm. His term was reduced over an earlier legal error.
- [Judge denies use of Akaitcho agreement in treaty rights case](https://cabinradio.ca/269272/news/yellowknife/judge-denies-use-of-akaitcho-agreement-in-treaty-rights-case/) - The NWT Supreme Court ruled that a confidential Akaitcho Process agreement cannot be used in a case that could have broad implications for treaty rights.
- [Hay River RCMP arrest armed man after 'brief standoff'](https://cabinradio.ca/269227/news/justice/hay-river-rcmp-arrest-armed-man-after-brief-standoff/) - Hay River RCMP say they have arrested and charged an armed man following what they described as "a volatile situation" in the community on Sunday night.
- [A quick guide to the end of Diavik](https://cabinradio.ca/269107/news/economy/mining/a-quick-guide-to-the-end-of-diavik/) - The NWT's Diavik diamond mine expects to stop mining in March 2026. Here's a simple guide to what happens next, as outlined by staff this week.
- [Salt River First Nation woman honoured as entrepreneurial icon](https://cabinradio.ca/269026/news/south-slave/fort-smith/salt-river-first-nation-woman-honoured-as-entrepreneurial-icon/) - "I'm incredibly proud and I just want to share it with the world." Tanya Tourangeau has been honoured with an RBC Entrepreneurial Icon Award. Here's why.
- [Tłı̨chǫ, Yellowknives Dene sign agreement on Arctic security corridor](https://cabinradio.ca/269049/news/politics/tlįchǫ-yellowknives-dene-sign-agreement-on-arctic-security-corridor/) - "It will be on our terms going forward." The Tłı̨chǫ and Yellowknives Dene have signed an agreement to advance the Arctic Economic and Security Corridor.
- [These kitties stole the show at Yellowknife's Pussycats Ball](https://cabinradio.ca/268842/news/yellowknife/these-kitties-stole-the-show-at-yellowknifes-pussycats-ball/) - Come explore Yellowknife's annual celebration of cats. If you somehow need more convincing, the cats who won the costume contest came as Glinda and Elphaba.
- [Aspire Training Academy opens office in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/268679/news/yellowknife/aspire-training-academy-opens-office-in-yellowknife/) - Aspire Training Academy, which aims to help people upgrade their employment, life and literacy skills, now has its own training centre in Yellowknife.
- [Les Hay Babies make Yellowknife stop on western tour](https://cabinradio.ca/268980/news/arts/les-hay-babies-make-yellowknife-stop-on-western-tour/) - Acadian folk rockers Les Hay Babies are playing at Yellowknife's Black Knight Pub on Monday as part of their western Canadian tour.
- [Ice thickness on most Yellowknife lakes reaches six inches](https://cabinradio.ca/268949/news/yellowknife/ice-thickness-on-most-yellowknife-lakes-reaches-six-inches/) - The Great Slave Snowmobile Association has released its latest ice testing results. The city recommends people stay off the ice until it is at least six inches.
- ['This is not normal. It cannot be normal. We cannot accept it.'](https://cabinradio.ca/268904/news/justice/this-is-not-normal-it-cannot-be-normal-we-cannot-accept-it/) - Mahalia Yakeleya Newmark says the North needs a new conversation about lasting measures to address MMIWG and violence. Read and listen to her call to action.
- [Slicing up the ice to start work on the 2026 Snowcastle](https://cabinradio.ca/268930/news/arts/slicing-up-the-ice-to-start-work-on-the-2026-snowcastle/) - Snowkings' Winter Festival ice cutters have begun sawing and stacking slabs of ice from Yellowknife Bay for the 2026 event. Here's what that looks like.
- [Officer broke pursuit policy in Hay River crash, review finds](https://cabinradio.ca/268221/news/south-slave/hay-river/officer-broke-pursuit-policy-in-hay-river-crash-review-finds/) - A review into a police chase through Hay River that resulted in a bystander's vehicle being hit has found an officer broke RCMP policy on pursuits.
- [In ongoing dispute, Franklin House tenants have till January to leave](https://cabinradio.ca/268902/news/yellowknife/in-ongoing-dispute-franklin-house-tenants-given-two-months-to-leave/) - The NWT rental office gave a couple till mid-January to find another home in an ongoing dispute over their continued occupancy of a Yellowknife apartment block.
- [Royal Canadian Mint releases coins featuring NWT diamonds](https://cabinradio.ca/268884/news/economy/mining/royal-canadian-mint-releases-coins-featuring-nwt-diamonds/) - The Royal Canadian Mint is issuing a new collection of "rare precious metal coins" featuring diamonds from the NWT's Ekati mine. Take a look.
- [NWT must improve access to gender-affirming care, says report](https://cabinradio.ca/267941/news/health/nwt-must-improve-access-to-gender-confirming-care-says-report/) - A new study calls for changes to the NWT's guidelines on healthcare for transgender, non-binary and gender non-conforming people.
- [The Nest opens for business after receiving occupancy permit](https://cabinradio.ca/268832/news/yellowknife/the-nest-opens-for-business-after-receiving-occupancy-permit/) - A downtown Yellowknife office block transformed into 72 apartments has begun taking applications from prospective renters after receiving its occupancy permit.
- [Ekati owner Burgundy still waiting for federal bailout green light](https://cabinradio.ca/268760/news/economy/mining/ekati-owner-burgundy-still-waiting-for-federal-bailout-green-light/) - Burgundy Diamond Mines told the ASX it is still waiting for the Canadian federal government to confirm a large bailout package it's hoping to receive.
- [PIQSIQ releases 'mournful, haunting' rendition of Jingle Bells](https://cabinradio.ca/268352/news/arts/music/piqsiq-releases-mournful-haunting-rendition-of-jingle-bells/) - Throat-singing sisters PIQSIQ released a "soaring, haunting and ethereal" version of Jingle Bells re-examined through an Inuit and decolonial lens.
- [Former Yellowknife city manager takes NWT equal pay role](https://cabinradio.ca/268819/news/economy/labour/former-yellowknife-city-manager-takes-nwt-equal-pay-role/) - Former Yellowknife city manager Sheila Bassi-Kellett is becoming the NWT's equal pay commissioner on an acting basis.
- [Ottawa expects private cash to play role in northern infrastructure](https://cabinradio.ca/268780/news/politics/ottawa-expects-private-cash-to-play-role-in-northern-infrastructure/) - The NWT's MP said Ottawa now has the funding streams to get the territory's biggest projects "across the finish line." But, she said, they'll need private help.
- [Burger Week 2025: See the totals and the list of prize winners](https://cabinradio.ca/262924/news/special/burger-week-2025-see-the-totals-and-the-list-of-prize-winners/) - We've drawn the winners of dozens of Yellowknife Burger Week 2025 prizes, from flights to gift cards. See who won and how much you raised for the YK Food Bank.
- [HYFY, Sun Starved and Jonathan Antoine among 2026 Still Dark acts](https://cabinradio.ca/268703/news/yellowknife/hyfy-sun-starved-and-jonathan-antoine-among-2026-still-dark-acts/) - Check out the first bands confirmed for the 2026 Still Dark Festival, coming to Yellowknife in February next year. More names will be revealed next month.
- [Authorities misidentified medevaced NWT patient for three weeks](https://cabinradio.ca/268731/news/yellowknife/authorities-misidentified-medevaced-nwt-patient-for-three-weeks/) - A worker's mistake meant an unconscious patient travelled from the NWT to Alberta under the wrong name. Through an odd set of events, nobody noticed for weeks.
- [Horses and riding programs return to Yellowknife next summer](https://cabinradio.ca/268605/news/yellowknife/horses-and-riding-programs-return-to-yellowknife-next-summer/) - The NT Equestrian Society is bringing four horses to Yellowknife next summer via a "pop-up stable." Get ready to meet Zalika, Poncho, Solo and Mira.
- [Two separate mining awards set for Yellowknife next week](https://cabinradio.ca/268223/news/yellowknife/two-separate-mining-awards-set-for-yellowknife-next-week/) - "What they've done is unfair." After some behind-the-scenes friction, Yellowknife will host not one but two mining and exploration awards galas next week.
- [In pictures: Sir John, St Pat's share Challenge Cup honours](https://cabinradio.ca/268631/news/yellowknife/in-pictures-sir-john-st-pats-share-challenge-cup-honours/) - Sir John girls and St Pat's boys emerged victorious in the 2025 Wade Hamer Challenge Cup high school hockey tournament. Take a look at our favourite photos.
- [Hay River 'needs foster homes' as drug crisis affects more families](https://cabinradio.ca/267962/news/south-slave/hay-river/hay-river-needs-foster-homes-as-drug-crisis-affects-more-families/) - Hay River's health authority is trying to find more foster homes and improve supports for foster families as the effects of the town's drug crisis widen.
- [Watch: Three NWT dancers interpret 2023's wildfires](https://cabinradio.ca/268562/news/arts/watch-three-nwt-dancers-interpret-2023s-wildfires/) - "It's a film to support our community to feel and heal." NWT dancers spent months creating a short film about 2023's wildfires and the climate crisis.
- [Judge sets aside man's guilty plea over concern he was pressured](https://cabinradio.ca/268456/news/tlicho/behchokǫ/judge-sets-aside-mans-guilty-plea-over-concern-he-was-pressured/) - A judge set aside an NWT man's admission of sexual interference over concerns that he may have "faced subtle pressure to plead guilty against his true intent."
- [Alberta man charged over drugs, cash and gun after Hay River eviction](https://cabinradio.ca/268432/news/south-slave/hay-river/alberta-man-charged-over-drugs-cash-and-gun-after-hay-river-eviction/) - RCMP in Hay River say they have charged an Alberta 23-year-old after finding drugs, cash and a gun while enforcing an eviction order in the town.
- [City says 'internal review' has begun over library incident](https://cabinradio.ca/268369/news/yellowknife/city-says-internal-review-has-begun-over-library-incident/) - The City of Yellowknife says it is looking into the circumstances behind a video that appeared to show someone being shoved to the ground by library security.
- [Fort Simpson to rename streets, citing confusion in emergencies](https://cabinradio.ca/268332/news/dehcho/fort-simpson/fort-simpson-to-rename-streets-citing-confusion-in-emergencies/) - Residents of Fort Simpson could soon see streets named after their aunties and grandfathers as the village begins a project to assign new street names.
- [Enterprise set to elect new mayor and council by acclamation](https://cabinradio.ca/268340/news/politics/enterprise-set-to-elect-new-mayor-and-council-by-acclamation/) - A new mayor and council are set to be acclaimed in Enterprise, marking the end of the hamlet's six-month period under public administration.
- [Fort Smith RCMP charge three people in firearms investigation](https://cabinradio.ca/268207/news/justice/fort-smith-rcmp-charge-three-people-in-firearms-investigation/) - RCMP say they have arrested and charged three people in Fort Smith with firearms-related offences related to an investigation in which they seized 16 guns.
- [Délı̨nę plan to search flights with sniffer dogs gets warm welcome](https://cabinradio.ca/268299/news/sahtu/delįne/delįne-plan-to-search-flights-with-sniffer-dogs-gets-warm-welcome/) - Délı̨nę is using dogs to search all inbound flights for drugs and alcohol. Residents seem to love it. Police and some lawyers appear to be in support, too.
- [How should Yellowknife deal with its vacant land?](https://cabinradio.ca/268139/news/politics/how-should-yellowknife-address-vacant-land/) - While Yellowknife offers incentives as a carrot to developers, staff say they are now "getting into the stick department" to get people building on vacant land.
- [Fort Prov woman set to launch clothing line after Pow Wow Pitch win](https://cabinradio.ca/267976/news/arts/fort-prov-woman-set-to-launch-clothing-line-after-pow-wow-pitch-win/) - After emerging as one of this year's Pow Wow Pitch winners, an entrepreneur with Fort Providence roots is preparing for fashion shows in New York and Japan.
- [Get ready for 2025's Yellowknife Shop Hop. Here are the stores](https://cabinradio.ca/268287/news/yellowknife/get-ready-for-2025s-yellowknife-shop-hop-here-are-the-stores/) - Yellowknife's one-day-only Shop Hop is back for 2025 with 18 stores taking part. Here are the participating locations for Thursday's event, which runs till 8pm.
- [Tłı̨chǫ Arts sale returns to Yellowknife this Saturday](https://cabinradio.ca/268230/news/arts/tlįchǫ-arts-sale-returns-to-yellowknife-this-saturday/) - The Tłı̨chǫ Arts Holiday Sale and Showcase starts at 10am on Saturday at the Chateau Nova, with 38 Tłı̨chǫ artists selling beadwork, paintings and more.
- [Work begins to bring back Hay River Health and Wellness Foundation](https://cabinradio.ca/267928/news/health/work-begins-to-bring-back-hay-river-health-and-wellness-foundation/) - Healthcare bosses in Hay River say they are beginning work to restart a foundation that can raise money for services in the community.
- [Yellowknife Women's Society to operate transitional housing](https://cabinradio.ca/268085/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-womens-society-to-operate-transitional-housing/) - The NWT government has awarded a contract to the Yellowknife Women's Society to operate a transitional housing facility, expected to open next month.
- [NWT testing its alert system at 1:55pm on Wednesday](https://cabinradio.ca/268149/news/economy/infrastructure/telecoms/nwt-testing-its-alert-system-at-155pm-on-wednesday/) - The NWT government will send a test of its public alert system to your phone on Wednesday afternoon at 1:55pm MT. You may also catch the alert on radio or TV.
- [Woman's serious assault sentence is reduced over Charter breach](https://cabinradio.ca/267404/news/yellowknife/womans-serious-assault-sentence-is-reduced-over-charter-breach/) - An NWT Territorial Court judge reduced a woman's sentence for a serious assault as RCMP had violated her Charter rights by videotaping her naked in police cells.
- [Otis the dog missing for more than a month in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/267881/news/yellowknife/otis-the-dog-missing-for-a-month-in-yellowknife/) - It's more than a month since Otis, a small Yellowknife dog, went missing in the city. His owner is holding out hope that Otis can make it home.
- [Mike Mitchell's witty wooden art returns to the YK Visitor Centre](https://cabinradio.ca/267537/news/arts/mike-mitchells-witty-wooden-art-returns-to-the-yk-visitor-centre/) - The Yellowknife Visitor Centre will host a new Mike Mitchell exhibition featuring sculptures made of salvaged wood and stencilled t-shirt slogans.
- [Alberta man sentenced to 12 years in Hay River manslaughter](https://cabinradio.ca/267999/news/south-slave/hay-river/alberta-man-sentenced-to-12-years-in-hay-river-manslaughter/) - Roland Lamalice, a "quiet young man with a heart of gold," was killed outside Hay River in 2022. Riley Moyah has received a 12-year sentence for manslaughter.
- [Liberal budget passes in fraught 170-168 vote](https://cabinradio.ca/268006/news/politics/liberal-budget-passes-in-fraught-170-168-vote/) - The first budget of Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal minority government has narrowly passed with support from Elizabeth May and several abstentions.
- [Yellowknifers hold march of hope for addictions awareness week](https://cabinradio.ca/267981/news/yellowknife/yellowknifers-hold-march-of-hope-for-addictions-awareness-week/) - Organized by the Tree of Peace Friendship Centre, a walk through Yellowknife for National Addictions Awareness Week had the theme of "anchoring hope."
- [In Hay River's overdose crisis, the patients aren't the same faces](https://cabinradio.ca/267921/news/south-slave/hay-river/in-hay-rivers-overdose-scare-the-patients-arent-the-same-faces/) - Hay River, a town of 3,000, is back down to an overdose "every day or two" – an improvement on recent weeks. But healthcare workers remain deeply unnerved.
- [City opens community and heritage grants for 2026](https://cabinradio.ca/267756/news/yellowknife/city-opens-community-and-heritage-grants-for-2026/) - The City of Yellowknife has opened the application process for its 2026 community grants and heritage committee grants.
- [In one chart, the near-disappearance of a caribou herd](https://cabinradio.ca/267884/news/environment/wildlife/in-one-chart-the-near-disappearance-of-a-caribou-herd/) - The Bathurst caribou herd is estimated to have gone from 470,000 animals in 1986 to about 3,600 now. Already tiny, the herd has halved in the past three years.
- [GNWT 'making all effort' to roll out new mining regulations by 2027](https://cabinradio.ca/267833/news/politics/gnwt-making-all-effort-to-enact-new-mining-regulations-by-2027/) - An act designed to change NWT mining and exploration rules passed in 2019. Rules that bring the act to life are still being devised. Here's the latest timeline.
- [Q&A: The NWT bishop at the COP30 climate conference](https://cabinradio.ca/267861/news/environment/climate/qa-the-nwt-bishop-at-the-cop30-climate-conference/) - A Northwest Territories bishop at the COP30 conference in Brazil says religion has a key role in raising its voice on the "moral and ethical issue" of climate.
- [Yellowknife artist hosting show to raise money following house fire](https://cabinradio.ca/267532/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-artist-hosting-show-to-raise-money-following-house-fire/) - Yellowknife artist Nick MacIntosh is hosting a show at the Top Knight bar later this week. Proceeds will help a relative displaced by a fire on Halloween.
- [NWT launching new – but delayed – food inspections portal](https://cabinradio.ca/267824/news/health/nwt-launching-new-but-delayed-food-inspections-portal/) - The GNWT will launch a new inspections website as part of an environmental health overhaul. But the work is delayed, and reports that should be online aren't.
- [WSCC invests in chainsaw safety, other initiatives](https://cabinradio.ca/267783/news/tlicho/behchokǫ/wscc-invests-in-chainsaw-safety-other-initiatives/) - WSCC says it is investing around $1 million this year in initiatives "to help reduce work-related injuries and illnesses" across the NWT and Nunavut.
- [Yellowknife swing band covers its ass with family-friendly show](https://cabinradio.ca/267773/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-swing-band-covers-its-ass-with-family-friendly-show/) - Yellowknife's Ragged Ass Swing Band goes family-friendly next weekend by calling itself the "Ragged Butt Swing Band" for a free afternoon show targeted at kids.
- [Volleyball training and recruiting business opens in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/267542/news/yellowknife/volleyball-training-and-recruiting-business-opens-in-yellowknife/) - New business North Volleyball will offer training camps and skill clinics as well as a service that connects NWT athletes with university opportunities.
- [Snowkings' Winter Festival launches 2026 reverse raffle](https://cabinradio.ca/267764/news/yellowknife/snowkings-winter-festival-launches-2026-reverse-raffle/) - Tickets are now available for the latest Snowkings' Winter Festival reverse raffle, in which the last ticket-holder standing wins the $5,000 grand prize.
- [From culture shock to finding home, Hélèna Katz launches new book](https://cabinradio.ca/267571/news/south-slave/fort-smith/from-culture-shock-to-finding-home-helena-katz-launches-new-book/) - "The North is where my home is." Hélèna Katz's new book, Dispatches from Canada's North, features more than 40 stories about the NWT.
- [NWT RCMP officer charged with Yellowknife sexual assault](https://cabinradio.ca/267738/news/justice/crime/nwt-rcmp-officer-charged-with-yellowknife-sexual-assault/) - NWT RCMP say an officer has been charged with sexually assaulting someone while off duty in the Yellowknife area. Calgary police handled the investigation.
- [Toy drive launches to help hundreds of NWT families](https://cabinradio.ca/267721/news/yellowknife/toy-drive-launches-to-help-hundreds-of-nwt-families/) - The Salvation Army and Northwestel launched their annual toy drive on Friday with a target of helping hundreds of NWT children receive toys this Christmas.
- [NWT issues fresh warning over contaminated Hay River cocaine](https://cabinradio.ca/267712/news/south-slave/hay-river/nwt-issues-fresh-warning-over-contaminated-hay-river-cocaine/) - The NWT's chief public health officer issued a new warning after a sample of Hay River crack cocaine was shown to contain intensely powerful opioids.
- [Hand over regulatory enforcement, Sahtu Secretariat tells GNWT](https://cabinradio.ca/267688/news/politics/hand-over-regulatory-enforcement-sahtu-secretariat-tells-gnwt/) - On the back of concern about the Mackenzie Valley Winter Road being unlicensed, the Sahtu Secretariat said the GNWT should let someone else enforce the rules.
- [How standardized designs could speed up homebuilding in the NWT](https://cabinradio.ca/267423/news/yellowknife/how-standardized-designs-could-speed-up-homebuilding-in-the-nwt/) - The first new federal housing design catalogue in decades is out, with North-specific options. Here's what that means, how it can help and what the hurdles are.
- [Fort Smith presses for repairs to health centre safe room](https://cabinradio.ca/267242/news/economy/fort-smith-presses-for-repairs-to-health-centre-safe-room/) - A safe room at Fort Smith's health centre is still awaiting urgent repair work, the town says, and its condition is having a "serious impact" on the community.
- [Inuit urge countries to advance climate action at COP30](https://cabinradio.ca/267612/news/environment/climate/inuit-urge-countries-to-advance-climate-action-at-cop30/) - The Inuit Circumpolar Council is calling on countries to "maintain persistent and stable" climate actions while upholding Indigenous rights at COP30.
- [NWT brushes off lack of inclusion in latest major projects list](https://cabinradio.ca/267593/news/politics/nwt-brushes-off-lack-of-inclusion-in-latest-major-projects-list/) - The NWT was absent from Mark Carney's latest list of major projects to be advanced, but the territory said its wishlist nevertheless has "strong momentum."
- [Yellowknife RCMP charge man over video featuring firearms](https://cabinradio.ca/267576/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-rcmp-charge-man-over-video-featuring-firearms/) - RCMP have charged a 27 year old man with possessing a prohibited firearm in connection with videos posted to Instagram that featured firearms.
- [Hay River RCMP 'seize cocaine and carfentanil'](https://cabinradio.ca/267550/news/south-slave/hay-river/hay-river-rcmp-seize-cocaine-and-carfentanil/) - Police in Hay River say they have charged an Alberta man after "seizing quantities of suspected cocaine and carfentanil during a traffic stop."
- [Shop YK lines up nearly 40 Yellowknife stores, win up to $2,000](https://cabinradio.ca/267515/news/yellowknife/shop-yk-lines-up-nearly-40-yellowknife-stores-win-up-to-2000/) - Yellowknife's annual shop-local initiative is back for 2025 with 39 participating businesses. Shop at them and you could win up to $2,000 in gift cards.
- ['Modern gold mining' workshops to be held in YK, Dettah](https://cabinradio.ca/267508/news/yellowknife/modern-gold-mining-workshops-to-be-held-in-yk-dettah/) - The City of Yellowknife says two community workshops later in November – one at City Hall, one in Dettah – will explore the future of gold mining in the area.
- [Sixty North buys gold processing mill for Mon Mine](https://cabinradio.ca/267436/news/economy/mining/sixty-north-buys-gold-processing-mill-for-mon-mine/) - Production at Mon Mine, 45 miles north of Yellowknife, could restart in 2026. A gold processing mill will be delivered by winter road, the mine owner says.
- [Mackenzie Valley Winter Road 'has been unlicensed for a decade'](https://cabinradio.ca/267491/news/travel/mackenzie-valley-winter-road-has-been-unlicensed-for-a-decade/) - The GNWT hasn't held the right licences to build the annual Mackenzie Valley Winter Road for 10 years, regulators said, demanding action from the premier.
- [Mountain Province boss resigns, company has lost $128M this year](https://cabinradio.ca/267483/news/economy/mining/mountain-province-boss-resigns-company-has-lost-128m-this-year/) - The president of Gahcho Kué part-owner Mountain Province Diamonds will step down after the firm reported a $128-million loss for the first nine months of 2025.
- [RouteBox says it's expanding NWT package and grocery services](https://cabinradio.ca/267386/news/tlicho/behchokǫ/routebox-says-its-expanding-nwt-package-and-grocery-services/) - Northern delivery firm RouteBox says it has expanded its range of package and grocery delivery services in Behchokǫ̀ and other communities.
- [Take a look inside Giant Mine's new water treatment plant](https://cabinradio.ca/267145/news/yellowknife/take-a-look-inside-giant-mines-new-water-treatment-plant/) - Construction has begun on a new water treatment plant at the Giant Mine site, which could be operational by 2027. Take a look and learn more about what it does.
- [YK's Chinese association to host harvest celebration buffet](https://cabinradio.ca/267149/news/yellowknife/yks-chinese-association-to-host-harvest-celebration-buffet/) - The Yellowknife Chinese Association is planning to bring Chinese language lessons to the city while raising funds through a new harvest festival this weekend.
- [Anna Lambe named Up Here's Northerner of the Year](https://cabinradio.ca/267373/news/arts/tv-film/anna-lambe-named-up-heres-northerner-of-the-year/) - "One of the most eloquent and empathetic voices for young Inuit." Up Here magazine selected North of North star Anna Lambe as its Northerner of the Year.
- [In pictures: Remembrance Day in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/267351/news/yellowknife/in-pictures-remembrance-day-in-yellowknife/) - Residents of the NWT gathered on Remembrance Day to honour armed forces members who have died in the line of duty. Here are photos from Yellowknife's ceremony.
- [Joint submission scrutinized in NWT Supreme Court ruling](https://cabinradio.ca/266534/news/justice/joint-submissions-scrutinized-in-nwt-supreme-court-ruling/) - In an "exceptional" case, a man on house arrest for sexual assault won't face jail for breaching conditions. The ruling looked at the role of joint submissions.
- [See those Facebook posts about Scan legislation? Here's what's happening.](https://cabinradio.ca/267298/news/justice/law/see-those-facebook-posts-about-scan-legislation-heres-whats-happening/) - Facebook posts circulating in the NWT suggest new laws will give communities more power against drug dealers. That's the aim, but the reality is complicated.
- ['Veterans who helped build Yellowknife' exhibit opens](https://cabinradio.ca/267281/news/yellowknife/veterans-who-helped-build-yellowknife-exhibit-opens/) - The Yellowknife Historical Museum opens a new exhibit on Remembrance Day, examining the role of Second World War veterans in building the community.
- [How is a new transportation plan for Yellowknife coming along?](https://cabinradio.ca/267237/news/yellowknife/how-is-a-new-transportation-plan-for-yellowknife-coming-along/) - Yellowknife's new transportation master plan is due next summer. What feedback have residents provided and what does the consultant think so far? Take a look.
- [RCMP arrest two NWT residents following suspected drug seizure](https://cabinradio.ca/267202/news/justice/rcmp-arrest-two-nwt-residents-following-suspected-drug-seizure/) - Two people from Fort Simpson are facing charges after police seized suspected crack cocaine and cash during a traffic stop in Fort Providence.
- [How NWT communities will honour Remembrance Day](https://cabinradio.ca/266365/news/events/how-nwt-communities-will-honour-remembrance-day/) - Communities across the Northwest Territories will hold events to mark Remembrance Day. Some organizers told us what they have planned.
- [The Wandering Soul wins northern filmmaker award](https://cabinradio.ca/267168/news/arts/the-wandering-soul-wins-northern-filmmaker-award/) - The Wandering Soul/Nappata Sanguuyaqsinaqtuaq won the Northern Filmmaker Award at the 2025 Yellowknife International Film Festival.
- [Fortune Minerals says GNWT is loaning $3.8M toward new facility](https://cabinradio.ca/267129/news/economy/mining/fortune-minerals-says-gnwt-is-loaning-3-8m-toward-new-facility/) - Fortune Minerals, which is trying to open the Nico mine near Whatì, says Prosper NWT is loaning it $3.8 million to help acquire a refinery site in Alberta.
- [Ekati releases some severance cash, falls behind on regulatory work](https://cabinradio.ca/267116/news/economy/mining/ekati-releases-some-severance-cash-falls-behind-on-regulatory-work/) - Ekati mine owner Burgundy pledged a delayed payment to workers owed severance. But regulatory submissions are overdue as the mine can't pay consultants on time.
- [Minister promises 'transformation' of Jordan's Principle](https://cabinradio.ca/266967/news/politics/minister-promises-transformation-of-jordans-principle/) - The minister of Indigenous Services Canada is targeting major reform of Jordan's Principle in the months ahead. "We want to redefine it," Mandy Gull-Masty said.
- [Housing recommendations 'extremely important,' advocates say](https://cabinradio.ca/265344/news/politics/housing-recommendations-extremely-important-advocates-say/) - "We would see a different outcome." Housing advocates told us how the recommendations in a new report from MLAs would make a difference on the ground.
- [Watch: 'That's why I choose to shoot on Polaroid'](https://cabinradio.ca/267031/news/yellowknife/watch-thats-why-i-choose-to-shoot-on-polaroid/) - Yellowknife's Chris Aitken has seen his fair share of self-absorbed photography videos. His parody is now showing at festivals across North America.
- [Is Yellowknife one of Canada's most renter-friendly cities?](https://cabinradio.ca/267047/news/yellowknife/is-yellowknife-one-of-canadas-most-renter-friendly-cities/) - The Globe and Mail published a "data-driven ranking" that places Yellowknife second on a list of Canada's 100 most renter-friendly cities. Have your say here.
- [Driven by events, legislature creates legal fees policy for MLAs](https://cabinradio.ca/267015/news/politics/driven-by-events-legislature-creates-legal-fees-policy-for-mlas/) - A new document sets out when public funds will be expected to cover certain legal bills associated with NWT MLAs, which total more than $200,000 since 2019.
- [Inspector says De Beers, Nuna have turned around problem camp](https://cabinradio.ca/267008/news/economy/mining/inspector-says-de-beers-nuna-have-turned-around-problem-camp/) - Having earlier described a winter road camp as being "in disarray," a GNWT inspector says De Beers and Nuna Logistics have significantly improved the situation.
- [Yellowknife book fair on Saturday celebrates northern voices](https://cabinradio.ca/265049/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-book-fair-to-celebrate-northern-voices/) - Meet the authors. Get your books signed. NorthWords NWT's Northern Book Fair is returning to the Yellowknife Visitor Centre on Saturday from 10am-2pm.
- [Revised figures suggest NWT's 2024 GDP fell by 0.7%](https://cabinradio.ca/266948/news/economy/revised-figures-suggest-nwts-2024-gdp-fell-by-0-7/) - Revised Statistics Canada data appears to confirm the NWT's economy shrank in both 2023 and 2024. Nunavut fared far better. Here's the detail.
- [Tammy Roberts and Dave Hurley are Order of the NWT inductees](https://cabinradio.ca/266949/news/yellowknife/tammy-roberts-and-dave-hurley-are-order-of-the-nwt-inductees/) - Non-profit leader Tammy Roberts and Dave Hurley, a supporter of the sports and housing sectors, will be inducted into the Order of the NWT.
- [Housing NWT will not provide encampments with fire extinguishers](https://cabinradio.ca/266796/news/yellowknife/housing-nwt-will-not-provide-encampments-with-fire-extinguishers/) - Housing NWT won't provide fire extinguishers to encampments. (There were calls after recent fires.) It says its focus is on more accessible, inclusive shelters.
- [Fresh Covid-19 vaccine supply arrives in NWT after earlier shipment spoiled](https://cabinradio.ca/266938/news/health/coronavirus/fresh-covid-19-vaccine-supply-arrives-in-nwt-after-earlier-shipment-spoiled/) - The NWT's health authority says a new shipment of Covid-19 vaccines has arrived in the territory after an earlier consignment spoiled.
- [Fixing Hay River water needs time. Officials say it needs context, too.](https://cabinradio.ca/266860/news/health/fixing-hay-river-water-needs-time-officials-say-it-needs-context-too/) - While restoring Hay River water to national standards may take months, officials at a public meeting tried to stress the issue is "not as scary as it sounds."
- [GNWT reveals draft Trespass Act for private property](https://cabinradio.ca/266795/news/politics/gnwt-tables-new-trespass-act-for-private-property/) - The NWT government introduced legislation making trespass on private property an offence, saying the new rules would deter crime and match laws in the south.
- [GNWT invites applicants for $5K Indigenous language scholarships](https://cabinradio.ca/266842/news/education/gnwt-invites-applicants-for-5k-indigenous-language-scholarships/) - The NWT government has opened applications for Indigenous language revitalization scholarships valued at $5,000 each.
- [Union expects bargaining with GNWT to begin in new year](https://cabinradio.ca/266832/news/economy/labour/union-expects-bargaining-with-gnwt-to-begin-in-new-year/) - The Union of Northern Workers says it is preparing to start bargaining with the GNWT over a new collective agreement affecting thousands of workers.
- [Naka Power looks to amalgamate companies on either side of lake](https://cabinradio.ca/266777/news/yellowknife/naka-power-looks-to-amalgamate-companies-on-either-side-of-lake/) - The various Naka Power companies in the NWT are planning an amalgamation that would leave them under majority-Indigenous ownership.
- [GNWT formally rejects MLAs' call for new emergency management agency](https://cabinradio.ca/266685/news/politics/gnwt-formally-rejects-mlas-call-for-new-emergency-management-agency/) - The GNWT again refused to create a standalone emergency management agency, this time after MLAs requested one, but did promise annual reporting on improvements.
- [Buffalo Air Express flies in bottled water after Hay River advisory](https://cabinradio.ca/266695/news/health/buffalo-air-express-flies-in-bottled-water-after-hay-river-advisory/) - Buffalo Air Express says it is offering cases of bottled water "at cost" to help South Slave residents deal with a drinking-water advisory issued this week.
- [Conservative MP dismisses budget's northern pledges](https://cabinradio.ca/266570/news/politics/conservatives-mp-dismisses-budgets-northern-pledges/) - The Conservative shadow minister for the Arctic says he doesn't trust this week's budget's promises and the proposed spending could mean higher inflation.
- [Hay River to hold public meeting about water advisory](https://cabinradio.ca/266580/news/health/hay-river-to-hold-public-meeting-about-water-advisory/) - The Town of Hay River will hold a public meeting at 7pm on Thursday to try to answer questions about a drinking-water advisory issued for the region this week.
- [Arctic Winter Games will keep ban on Yamal athletes](https://cabinradio.ca/266675/news/politics/arctic-winter-games-will-keep-ban-on-yamal-athletes/) - Russia's Yamal region will remain barred from competing at the Arctic Winter Games, the international committee in charge of the event said.
- [Report outlines 10-year reconciliation roadmap for Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/266579/news/yellowknife/report-outlines-10-year-reconciliation-roadmap-for-yellowknife/) - An intergovernmental partnership table and inclusive land acknowledgment are among recommendations in a new report on reconciliation in the NWT capital.
- [Waterfall viewing platforms closed indefinitely over erosion fears](https://cabinradio.ca/266642/news/economy/tourism/waterfall-viewing-platforms-closed-indefinitely-over-erosion-fears/) - Viewing platforms at two NWT waterfalls that form tourist attractions near Hay River have been blocked off because of erosion. When they'll reopen isn't clear.
- ['We've had 15 overdoses in the community as of Friday'](https://cabinradio.ca/266666/news/politics/weve-had-15-overdoses-in-the-community-as-of-friday/) - Carfentanil in Hay River is now "a very serious issue," town council has been told. Overdose numbers have soared and are placing strain on emergency responders.
- [Burgundy delays severance payments, awaits possible big federal loan](https://cabinradio.ca/266654/news/economy/mining/burgundy-delays-severance-payments-awaits-possible-big-federal-loan/) - The Ekati diamond mine's troubled owner will miss scheduled payments to laid-off workers this week, but could be closing in on a major federal bailout.
- [Two people acclaimed to fill Fort Simpson council vacancies](https://cabinradio.ca/266617/news/politics/two-people-acclaimed-to-fill-fort-simpson-council-vacancies/) - Josh Campbell and Cheryl Cli were acclaimed to Fort Simpson's village council as the only two people to put their names forward in this month's by-election.
- [NWT's MP focuses on budget's commitment to major projects](https://cabinradio.ca/266533/news/politics/nwts-mp-focuses-on-budgets-commitment-to-major-projects/) - NWT Liberal MP Rebecca Alty says her party's budget can help meaningfully advance major projects like the Mackenzie Valley Highway and Taltson hydro expansion.
- [Sahtu communities and Paulatuk placed under wind warning](https://cabinradio.ca/266553/news/weather/sahtu-communities-placed-under-wind-warning/) - Residents of Norman Wells and Colville Lake are warned to expect winds gusting to 90 km/h starting on Wednesday evening. Paulatuk may be affected on Thursday.
- [NWT's nominee program to reopen on November 10 with new criteria](https://cabinradio.ca/266557/news/economy/labour/nwts-nominee-program-to-reopen-on-november-10-with-new-criteria/) - After Ottawa reinstated the NWT's 300-person cap for a key immigration program, a fresh intake of applications will begin on Monday, November 10.
- [Watch: Beavers' drastic impact on North 'can be seen from space'](https://cabinradio.ca/266494/video/watch-beavers-drastic-impact-on-north-can-be-seen-from-space/) - A documentary airing on Wednesday examines how beavers are moving north over Inuvialuit land to new areas, and the major changes they're making as they go.
- [NWT MLAs pass $436M capital budget for 2026-27](https://cabinradio.ca/266477/news/politics/nwt-mlas-pass-436m-capital-budget-for-2026-27/) - The NWT budget that funds big infrastructure projects for the year ahead passed with 12 votes in favour and four against. Here's what was in it.
- [Three themes the NWT government picked out from the federal budget](https://cabinradio.ca/266451/news/politics/three-themes-the-nwt-government-picked-out-from-the-federal-budget/) - NWT Premier RJ Simpson and finance minister Caroline Wawzonek gave their reaction to the Carney government's budget. Here are some things they highlighted.
- [Q&A: What can YK learn from a Toronto church encampment?](https://cabinradio.ca/266084/news/yellowknife/qa-what-can-yk-learn-from-a-toronto-church-encampment/) - An Anglican priest in Toronto wrote a book about an encampment in her churchyard and the challenges its residents face. Here's what she says others can learn.
- [Federal budget includes significant promises for the North](https://cabinradio.ca/266220/news/politics/federal-budget-includes-significant-promises-for-the-north/) - How does the new federal budget affect the Northwest Territories? Here are the details, including a new infrastructure fund and changes to military spending.
- [NWT ministers welcome Ottawa's proposed northern healthcare review](https://cabinradio.ca/266376/news/politics/federal-budget-promises-northern-healthcare-review/) - Acknowledging a lack of proper health infrastructure and staffing issues, Tuesday's federal budget promised a major review of northern access to healthcare.
- [Tundra Transfer launching month-long campaign to support NWT kids](https://cabinradio.ca/266341/news/tundra-transfer-launching-month-long-campaign-to-support-nwt-kids/) - Water supplier and freight firm Tundra Transfer will spend a month donating a portion of its sales to support the Foster Family Coalition and youth support charity Home Base Yellowknife.
- [Police name man charged in Inuvik homicide case](https://cabinradio.ca/266298/news/beaufort-delta/inuvik/police-name-man-charged-in-inuvik-homicide-case/) - RCMP say a 45-year-old suspect in an Inuvik homicide has now been charged with second-degree murder and is being held in custody in Yellowknife.
- [RCMP search for boy as Fort Smith car crash leads to drugs find](https://cabinradio.ca/266017/news/south-slave/fort-smith/rcmp-search-for-boy-as-fort-smith-car-crash-leads-to-drugs-find/) - Fort Smith police say they're trying to find a missing teenaged passenger after a car crash badly hurt the driver and led to a drugs investigation.
- [Fort Smith boy who was subject of appeal has turned up, RCMP say](https://cabinradio.ca/266228/news/south-slave/fort-smith/fort-smith-boy-who-was-subject-of-appeal-has-turned-up-rcmp-say/) - Police in Fort Smith say they have found a 14-year-old who was the subject of a public appeal after a car crash on Saturday.
- [How should the NWT's electoral boundaries change?](https://cabinradio.ca/266020/news/politics/how-should-the-nwts-electoral-boundaries-change/) - Should the NWT keep 19 MLAs or add up to three more? An electoral boundaries commission is seeking feedback on proposed changes to the NWT's voting districts.
- [Watch: Yellowknife Burger Week starts Wednesday](https://cabinradio.ca/266191/video/watch-yellowknife-burger-week-starts-wednesday/) - See three of the burgers you can try when Yellowknife Burger Week starts on Wednesday. In all, there are 18 to check out! Proceeds go to the YK Food Bank.
- [NWT day homes told they can follow Alberta's lead on voluntary fees](https://cabinradio.ca/265493/news/yellowknife/nwt-day-homes-told-they-can-follow-albertas-lead-on-voluntary-fees/) - The NWT's education minister said the territory's day homes have been given the green light to adopt "voluntary service fees" for some of the things they offer.
- [How residents see the NWT's fiscal future](https://cabinradio.ca/265604/news/politics/how-residents-see-the-nwts-fiscal-future/) - Where should the GNWT prioritize spending or saving and how can it increase revenue? Here's how the territory says residents would manage its next budget.
- [Yellowknife, facing 'extraordinary pressure,' releases draft budget](https://cabinradio.ca/266086/news/politics/yellowknife-facing-extraordinary-pressure-releases-draft-budget/) - The City of Yellowknife released its draft budget for 2026, which projects a 7% property tax increase. Council will now assess the budget and could change that.
- [Tin Can Collective preparing for first production in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/266000/news/yellowknife/tin-can-collective-preparing-for-first-production-in-yellowknife/) - The NWT's new Tin Can Collective is holding auditions for its first original production, inspired by Alison McCreesh's graphic novel Degrees of Separation.
- [GNWT issues water advisory for some South Slave communities](https://cabinradio.ca/266148/news/health/gnwt-issues-water-advisory-for-some-south-slave-communities/) - Residents in Hay River, KFN, Enterprise and Kakisa are advised to take precautions with drinking water due to higher levels of disinfection byproducts.
- [Aurora College delays early learning and childcare admissions](https://cabinradio.ca/265984/news/education/aurora-college-delays-early-learning-and-childcare-admissions/) - Many Aurora College programs began 2026-27 admissions on Saturday – but not early learning and childcare, which lost some funding and will undergo "revisions."
- [YK1 agrees to take GNWT emergency funding for EAs](https://cabinradio.ca/265968/news/politics/yk1-agrees-to-take-gnwt-emergency-funding-for-eas/) - Yellowknife's YK1 school district will use some of a $14-million GNWT emergency fund to "recall educational assistants" lost through Jordan's Principle cuts.
- [NWT low on Covid-19 vaccine after its supply spoiled](https://cabinradio.ca/265958/news/health/coronavirus/nwt-low-on-covid-19-vaccine-after-its-supply-spoiled/) - The NWT's health authority says the territory's supply of Covid-19 vaccine is "currently limited" after a shipment spoiled in transit.
- [Racquet Club files rezoning application with an eye on the future](https://cabinradio.ca/265950/news/yellowknife/racquet-club-files-rezoning-application-with-an-eye-on-the-future/) - The Yellowknife Racquet Club has asked City Hall to rezone the parcels of land on which it sits. The club says that'll allow it to do more in future.
- [CN says it has finished discontinuing Hay River rail line](https://cabinradio.ca/265944/news/travel/cn-says-it-has-finished-discontinuing-hay-river-rail-line/) - CN says the process of formally ending its obligations regarding the rail line between Hay River and Enterprise is complete.
- [Yellowknife Tennis Club signs deal with city for bigger clubhouse](https://cabinradio.ca/265930/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-tennis-club-signs-deal-with-city-for-bigger-clubhouse/) - Yellowknife Tennis Club hopes to build a new clubhouse before the next summer season after agreeing an updated land lease with City Hall.
- [Montreal Victoire's Dara Greig joins Fort Smith hockey camp](https://cabinradio.ca/265908/news/sports/montreal-victoires-dara-greig-joins-fort-smith-hockey-camp/) - "It was really exciting to get her here." The PWHL's Dara Greig helped to lead a hockey development camp for youth and women in Fort Smith.
- [Ulukhaktok wind-induced power outage will continue into Sunday](https://cabinradio.ca/265891/news/weather/wild-winds-trigger-extended-power-outage-in-ulukhaktok/) - A power outage brought on by winds of more than 100 km/h in Ulukhaktok will continue into Sunday, NTPC says. Technicians can't reach the community.
- [Yellowknife's mildest Halloween rounds off warm October](https://cabinradio.ca/265899/news/yellowknife/yellowknifes-mildest-halloween-rounds-off-warm-october/) - The trick-or-treaters who braved Friday's wind and ignored the Jays game were experiencing one of Yellowknife's warmest Halloweens. November 1 set a record too.
- [Canadian North laying off some its pilots, union says](https://cabinradio.ca/265881/news/nunavut/canadian-north-laying-off-some-its-pilots-union-says/) - Canadian North is laying off some of its pilots because its Boeing 737 aircraft are operating fewer flights, the union representing those pilots said.
- [Meet the NWT artists attending a residency program in Sweden](https://cabinradio.ca/265397/news/yellowknife/meet-the-nwt-artists-attending-a-residency-program-in-sweden/) - Northwest Territories artists Brian Kowikchuk and Leela Gilday have been chosen to attend an art residency in northern Sweden's Tärnaby next year.
- [These northerners travelled across Canada for a taste of the World Series](https://cabinradio.ca/265617/news/sports/these-northerners-travelled-across-canada-for-a-taste-of-the-world-series/) - "It's nice to have something that actually unites people." Meet the Blue Jays fans who travelled great distances from the NWT for a glimpse of the World Series.
- [Yellowknife given $900K to enhance Street Outreach program](https://cabinradio.ca/265858/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-given-900k-to-enhance-street-outreach-program/) - The City of Yellowknife will receive just over $900,000 from a federal fund to expand Street Outreach. There's also money for a Sahtu harm reduction program.
- [RCMP make 'NWT's largest cocaine seizure' outside Behchokǫ̀](https://cabinradio.ca/265841/news/tlicho/behchokǫ/rcmp-make-nwts-largest-cocaine-seizure-outside-behchokǫ/) - Police in the NWT say they have seized more than five kilos of suspected cocaine after stopping a speeding vehicle near Mosquito Creek, south of Behchokǫ̀.
- [Inuvik RCMP investigating homicide at local business](https://cabinradio.ca/265813/news/beaufort-delta/inuvik/inuvik-rcmp-investigating-homicide-at-local-business/) - Police in Inuvik say they are investigating a homicide reported on Thursday evening at a business on the town's Industrial Road.
- [City says unattended candle caused Borden Drive fire](https://cabinradio.ca/265830/news/yellowknife/city-says-unattended-candle-caused-borden-drive-fire/) - The City of Yellowknife says a candle left unattended was the cause of a fire at a home on Borden Drive on Thursday afternoon.
- [Expanded program 'will help fill gap' of learning centre closures](https://cabinradio.ca/265776/news/education/expanded-program-will-help-fill-gap-of-learning-centre-closures/) - The NWT government is expanding an employment readiness program for smaller communities in partnership with the NWT Literacy Council.
- [Merlyn Williams, whose tales and jokes lit up Yellowknife, is remembered](https://cabinradio.ca/265638/news/obituaries/merlyn-williams-whose-tales-and-jokes-lit-up-yellowknife-is-remembered/) - A celebration of life will be held on Sunday for Merlyn Williams, a proud Welshman who instantly found a home in Yellowknife. He passed away last month aged 84.
- [Jordan's Principle cuts: YCS 'won't be able to sustain' some programs](https://cabinradio.ca/265748/news/politics/jordans-principle-cuts-ycs-wont-be-able-to-sustain-some-programs/) - Yellowknife Catholic Schools became the latest NWT school board to sound the alarm over the impending disappearance of Jordan's Principle funding.
- [Staff housing shortage 'is leaving classrooms without teachers'](https://cabinradio.ca/265608/news/politics/staff-housing-shortage-is-leaving-classrooms-without-teachers/) - An MLA pressed the NWT premier on staff housing for teachers, saying affordability and availability of homes are complicating recruitment in small communities.
- [GNWT challenged on efforts to address territory's pet problems](https://cabinradio.ca/265592/news/politics/gnwt-challenged-on-efforts-to-address-territorys-pet-problems/) - If the GNWT cannot give the NWT SPCA core funding, Great Slave MLA Kate Reid told the legislature, it could help reduce pressure on the shelter in other ways.
- [Union members gather outside HQ over accountability, transparency](https://cabinradio.ca/265642/news/yellowknife/union-members-gather-outside-hq-over-accountability-transparency/) - A group of workers staged a demonstration outside the Union of Northern Workers' Yellowknife building, citing accountability and transparency concerns.
- [In pictures: Yellowknife's spookiest Halloween homes](https://cabinradio.ca/265355/news/yellowknife/in-pictures-yellowknifes-spookiest-halloween-homes/) - Is your Yellowknife home so spectacularly spooky that it made our Halloween gallery? Take a look at some of our favourites and submit your own photos.
- [GNWT granted leave to appeal dismissal of CN Rail complaint](https://cabinradio.ca/265626/news/politics/gnwt-granted-leave-to-appeal-dismissal-of-cn-rail-complaint/) - The Federal Court of Appeal allowed the NWT government to proceed with a challenge to a Canadian Transportation Agency ruling in a dispute over a rail line.
- ['If we don't have good homes, the territory is going to fail'](https://cabinradio.ca/265512/news/politics/if-we-dont-have-good-homes-the-territory-is-going-to-fail/) - The NWT's housing minister, responding to a damning audit, insisted "concrete steps" are being taken to address major deficiencies in social housing programs.
- [Why was the public alert over September's Inuvik shooting delayed?](https://cabinradio.ca/265377/news/justice/why-was-the-public-alert-over-septembers-inuvik-shooting-delayed/) - A shooting in Inuvik last month triggered a regional "dangerous person alert," but some say the alert should've been faster. Here's what officials say happened.
- [Yellowknives Dene launch arsenic sampling follow-up study](https://cabinradio.ca/265392/news/yellowknife/yellowknives-dene-launch-arsenic-sampling-follow-up-study/) - The Yellowknives Dene First Nation is inviting its members to take part in a follow-up study measuring exposure to contaminants including arsenic.
- [Still Dark seeking art proposals for 2026 festival](https://cabinradio.ca/265449/news/arts/still-dark-seeking-art-proposals-for-2025-festival/) - The Still Dark Festival and Yellowknife Artist-Run Community Centre are seeking proposals for an original art installation at the 2026 music festival.
- ['My number one priority' to process SFA payments, minister says](https://cabinradio.ca/265476/news/politics/my-number-one-priority-to-process-sfa-payments-minister-says/) - Should the GNWT cover late fees charged by schools to post-secondary students whose territorial financial assistance was delayed? MLAs have been debating that.
- [NACC announces new executive and artistic directors](https://cabinradio.ca/265428/news/arts/nacc-announces-new-executive-and-artistic-directors/) - The Northern Arts and Cultural Centre has announced the appointment of Shannon Lyman as its new executive director and Kacie Hall as artistic director.
- [Yellowknife recreation facilities to be renamed in Naka Power deal](https://cabinradio.ca/265432/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-recreation-facilities-to-be-renamed-in-naka-power-deal/) - The City of Yellowknife says it's finalizing a deal with Naka Power Utilities over "long-term sponsorship" of some municipal recreation facilities.
- [City councillors scrap amnesty days at Yellowknife dump](https://cabinradio.ca/265172/news/politics/city-councillors-scrap-amnesty-days-at-yellowknife-dump/) - After multiple discussions, city councillors formally decided to end amnesty days at Yellowknife's solid waste facility and not replace them with vouchers.
- [Inuvik opts for stick-built washroom after scrapping $1M proposals](https://cabinradio.ca/265105/news/beaufort-delta/inuvik/inuvik-opts-for-stick-built-washroom-after-scrapping-1m-proposals/) - Inuvik has identified a cheaper path forward after quotes for a concrete washroom structure at Chief Jim Koe Park came in at more than twice the budget.
- [Yellowknife, Inuvik to work together on seeking military spending](https://cabinradio.ca/265295/news/politics/yellowknife-inuvik-to-work-together-on-seeking-military-spending/) - Yellowknife city councillors approved a memorandum of understanding with the Town of Inuvik to work together on seeking military funding.
- [Inuvik airport paving faces delays due to permafrost conditions](https://cabinradio.ca/265316/news/politics/inuvik-airport-paving-faces-delays-due-to-permafrost-conditions/) - The NWT's minister of infrastructure says paving of Inuvik Airport's runway extension has been delayed due to shifting ground conditions.
- [Housing NWT has not ensured fair access for residents, audit finds](https://cabinradio.ca/265260/news/housing/housing-nwt-has-not-ensured-fair-access-for-residents-audit-finds/) - Housing NWT didn't ensure residents had equal access to public housing, nor that units were sufficiently maintained, Canada's auditor general found.
- [Northwestel to remove some payphones 'not used for more than a year'](https://cabinradio.ca/265271/news/south-slave/enterprise/northwestel-to-remove-payphones-not-used-for-more-than-a-year/) - Northwestel is preparing to take out the last payphones in Nahanni Butte, Enterprise and Kakisa, saying nobody appears to have used them in more than a year.
- [YK councillors confirm minor tweaks to water and sewer rates](https://cabinradio.ca/265164/news/politics/yk-councillors-confirm-minor-tweaks-to-water-and-sewer-rates/) - After months of discussion, Yellowknife city councillors decided against changing how much trucked water users pay compared to residents on piped water.
- [Nihtat Gwich'in Council denounces damage to Inuvik sign](https://cabinradio.ca/265143/news/beaufort-delta/inuvik/nihtat-gwichin-council-denounces-damage-to-inuvik-sign/) - The Nihtat Gwich'in Council said damage to a Gwich'in sign in Inuvik was a "hate-motivated act and a direct attack on NGC’s rights in its own homeland."
- [GNWT opens more anti-crime legislation for public comment](https://cabinradio.ca/265151/news/politics/gnwt-opens-more-anti-crime-legislation-for-public-comment/) - The NWT government has opened a public comment period on two more pieces of proposed legislation considered central to its public safety agenda.
- ['People who have that kind of hair? They're inspirational'](https://cabinradio.ca/264903/news/yellowknife/people-who-have-that-kind-of-hair-theyre-inspirational/) - Meet some of the Yellowknifers who have made vivid hair colours a part of who they are, and the stylists who help them achieve their look.
- [MLAs pause review of nurses' bargaining bill](https://cabinradio.ca/265005/news/politics/mlas-pause-review-of-nurses-bargaining-bill/) - A committee of MLAs halted its review of a private member's bill on nurses' bargaining. The MLAs said the GNWT should lead any change to the Public Service Act.
- [Arctic corridor project makes new Tłı̨chǫ priority list](https://cabinradio.ca/265025/news/politics/arctic-corridor-project-makes-new-tlįchǫ-priority-list/) - A road from the NWT to Nunavut's Arctic coast has made the Tłı̨chǫ Government's latest priority list. The road's route could yet include Tłı̨chǫ communities.
- [NWT launches territory-wide school lead testing protocol](https://cabinradio.ca/265065/news/health/nwt-launches-territory-wide-school-lead-testing-protocol/) - The GNWT has launched a formal lead school testing program and says testing of all schools will be completed before the start of the 2026-27 school year.
- ['History in the making.' Frank Channel bridge construction starts](https://cabinradio.ca/264910/news/travel/history-in-the-making-frank-channel-bridge-construction-starts/) - Construction has begun on a long-awaited replacement for the Dehk’è Frank Channel Bridge. It is expected to cost $120.7 million and open to traffic in 2027.
- [Rocky Horror returns to YK after successful 2024 run](https://cabinradio.ca/264946/news/yellowknife/rocky-horror-returns-to-yk-after-successful-2024-run/) - The production team behind last year's hit series of Rocky Horror performances in Yellowknife is bringing it back this week.
- [NFB releases short film based on Richard Van Camp story](https://cabinradio.ca/264940/news/tlicho/nfb-releases-short-film-based-on-richard-van-camp-story/) - Inkwo for When the Starving Return, an adaptation of a short story by Tłı̨chǫ author Richard Van Camp, can now be streamed on the National Film Board's website.
- [Toronto's Little North tells big stories from the NWT](https://cabinradio.ca/264784/news/yellowknife/torontos-little-north-exhibit-tells-big-stories-from-the-nwt/) - In downtown Toronto, a new miniature replica of northern communities tries to teach Canadians and tourists about life in the NWT and its geography.
- [Action Canada seeking participants for Yellowknife STI focus group](https://cabinradio.ca/264689/news/yellowknife/action-canada-seeking-participants-for-yellowknife-sti-focus-group/) - Action Canada for Sexual Health and Rights is seeking women aged 16 to 24 in to participate in a focus group on STI testing in Yellowknife.
- [How this 'exceptional' drought is changing NWT forests and fires](https://cabinradio.ca/264174/news/environment/how-this-exceptional-drought-is-changing-nwt-forests-and-fires/) - Trees are dying, ecosystems are changing and the wildfire environment is evolving. This is how a years-long drought is reshaping the NWT's boreal forest.
- [Arbitrator finds failure to consult over Aurora College closures](https://cabinradio.ca/264860/news/education/arbitrator-finds-failure-to-consult-over-aurora-college-closures/) - A labour arbitrator ruled there was no meaningful consultation with the union over layoffs before Aurora College's 19 community learning centres closed.
- [Buffalo, Wesclean, North Shore Towing among 2025 YK business winners](https://cabinradio.ca/264815/news/yellowknife/buffalo-wesclean-north-shore-towing-among-2025-yk-business-winners/) - Yellowknife's 2025 business award winners have been named – and Friday's ceremony included a surprise standing ovation. Get the details here.
- [Tłı̨chǫ Works program will help YK's Tłı̨chǫ citizens into new jobs](https://cabinradio.ca/264761/news/yellowknife/tlįchǫ-works-program-will-help-yks-tlįchǫ-citizens-into-new-jobs/) - The NWT's Mine Training Society and Tłı̨chǫ Government will spend $1.2 million over three years to connect Tłı̨chǫ citizens in Yellowknife with jobs.
- [MLAs pass motion calling on GNWT to create emergencies agency](https://cabinradio.ca/264596/news/politics/mlas-pass-motion-calling-on-gnwt-to-create-emergencies-agency/) - MLAs passed a motion calling on cabinet to reconsider rejecting a report's recommendation that an NWT-wide emergency management agency be created.
- [YWCA NWT launches 2025 family holiday sponsorships](https://cabinradio.ca/264627/news/yellowknife/ywca-nwt-launches-2025-family-holiday-sponsorships/) - "Everyone and every family deserves something special over the holiday season." YWCA NWT is looking for sponsors for its annual holiday sponsorship program.
- [Meet the recipients of the 2025 Premier’s Awards for Excellence](https://cabinradio.ca/264673/news/meet-the-recipients-of-the-2025-premiers-awards-for-excellence/) - At a ceremony this week, the premier recognized "the very best of" the GNWT – including workers making initiatives like street outreach and winter roads happen.
- [Yellowknife band Gnarwhal reveals name, date for new album](https://cabinradio.ca/264610/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-band-gnarwhal-reveals-name-date-for-new-album/) - Gnarwhal has released Wherewithal, the second single from its upcoming album Lucid Machines, which is set to be released on March 19 next year.
- [City launches webpage on lift station replacement project](https://cabinradio.ca/264588/news/yellowknife/city-launches-webpage-on-lift-station-replacement-project/) - As work continues to replace a lift station in Yellowknife's Old Town, the city has launched a new webpage for residents to keep up to date on the project.
- [RCMP seek help to identify suspects in dental clinic incident](https://cabinradio.ca/264654/news/yellowknife/rcmp-seek-help-to-identify-suspects-in-dental-clinic-incident/) - The NWT RCMP has released images of two suspects in an alleged assault at Yellowknife's Adam Dental Clinic. Police are asking for help identifying them.
- [YK 2025 Santa Claus parade to have winter wonderland theme](https://cabinradio.ca/264570/news/yellowknife/yk-2025-santa-claus-parade-to-have-winter-wonderland-theme/) - Ho Ho Ho. Registration is now open to enter a float in Yellowknife's 2025 Santa Claus parade set to take place in the city's downtown on November 29.
- [NWT asks for input on Canol Trail cleanup](https://cabinradio.ca/264551/news/environment/nwt-asks-for-input-on-canol-trail-cleanup/) - The NWT government has opened a survey for the public to provide feedback on the best approach to remediate miles zero to eight of the Canol Trail.
- [Q&A: The authors of Price of Gold on learning from Giant Mine](https://cabinradio.ca/264132/news/yellowknife/qa-the-authors-of-price-of-gold-on-learning-from-giant-mine/) - We spoke with the authors of a new book on the toxic Giant Mine on what it can teach us about improving mine closure and responding to environmental problems.
- ['Wishes of Alma's mother have been honoured and they rest together'](https://cabinradio.ca/264492/news/politics/wishes-of-almas-mother-have-been-honoured-and-they-rest-together/) - Premier RJ Simpson and Richard Edjericon say progress has been made to repatriate children who died at residential school. Edjericon is pushing for more change.
- [Yellowknifer nominated for award recognizing vets globally](https://cabinradio.ca/264279/news/yellowknife/yellowknifer-nominated-for-award-recognizing-vets-globally/) - A Yellowknife veterinarian has been nominated for an international award for her work in animal welfare and community service.
- [MLA calls out feedback 'black hole' in NWT healthcare](https://cabinradio.ca/264188/news/politics/mla-calls-out-feedback-blackhole-in-nwt-healthcare/) - Feedback from patients "seems to fall into a black hole" instead of leading to change, Shauna Morgan says. The health minister says that feedback does get used.
- [Fire at Yellowknife encampment 'preventable,' lawyer says](https://cabinradio.ca/264384/news/yellowknife/fire-at-yellowknife-encampment-preventable-lawyer-says/) - A lawyer representing residents of an encampment in Yellowknife says a fire could have been prevented if the GNWT had provided support.
- [NWT's top doctor warns of carfentanil found in cocaine](https://cabinradio.ca/264480/news/health/nwts-top-doctor-warns-of-carfentanil-found-in-cocaine/) - Dr Kami Kandola says this is the first time carfentanil has been found in powdered cocaine in the NWT. It is 100 times more potent than fentanyl.
- [Nearly 18 months on, little sign of movement on Northwestel deal](https://cabinradio.ca/264312/news/economy/infrastructure/telecoms/nearly-18-months-on-little-sign-of-movement-on-northwestel-deal/) - More than a year after a consortium of Indigenous companies announced a $1-billion plan to buy Northwestel, the status of the deal is unclear.
- [Audit sets out how NWT's environmental regulatory system can improve](https://cabinradio.ca/264196/news/environment/audit-sets-out-how-nwts-environmental-regulatory-system-can-improve/) - While an audit of the NWT's environmental regulatory system found progress over the past five years, it concluded some challenges and gaps persist.
- [Tuktoyaktuk 'told to find funding within' after major flood](https://cabinradio.ca/264154/news/politics/tuktoyaktuk-told-to-find-funding-within-after-major-flood/) - Lucy Kuptana says Tuktoyaktuk is being left to deal with the aftermath of a historic storm surge on its own, despite widespread damage to roads and homes.
- [Sundog Trading Post holding 'water rates rally' on Wednesday](https://cabinradio.ca/264320/news/politics/sundog-trading-post-holding-water-rates-rally-on-wednesday/) - The owners of a Yellowknife café and tourism venture will hold an event on Wednesday urging city council to change its handling of rates for trucked water.
- [Nominations open for Fort Simpson council, by-election set](https://cabinradio.ca/264165/news/politics/nominations-open-for-fort-simpson-council-by-election-set/) - A by-election has been called by the Village of Fort Simpson to fill the seats of two councillors who have left their positions.
- [Initial findings released in Dehcho education investigation](https://cabinradio.ca/264194/news/dehcho/initial-findings-released-in-dehcho-education-investigation/) - Initial findings have been released from the investigation into education bodies in the Dehcho region, though a final report won't be published until December.
- [Lawyers make final arguments in Behchokǫ̀ murder trial](https://cabinradio.ca/263341/news/tlicho/behchokǫ/lawyers-make-final-arguments-in-behchokǫ-murder-trial/) - Lawyers presented their final arguments in the trial of Zakk Lafferty, who is facing a second-degree murder charge in the 2023 death of Deijean Drybones.
- [Wait times, community nursing, systemic racism raised by NWT MLAs](https://cabinradio.ca/264017/news/politics/wait-times-community-nursing-systemic-racism-raised-by-nwt-mlas/) - Focusing on NWT healthcare, MLAs questioned the health minister on improving care for Indigenous patients, better supporting staff and decreasing wait times.
- [Fort Providence RCMP charge five residents in drug investigation](https://cabinradio.ca/264228/news/justice/fort-providence-rcmp-charge-five-residents-in-drug-investigation/) - RCMP in Fort Providence say they have arrested and charged five NWT residents as part of an ongoing drug investigation in the community.
- [Hay River hosting public meetings to discuss new flood hazard maps](https://cabinradio.ca/264140/news/politics/hay-river-hosting-public-meetings-to-discuss-new-flood-hazard-maps/) - Hay River is hosting public meetings this week to discuss updating the flood hazard maps on which some local bylaws rely. The move has various consequences.
- [Rodgers pushes for funding to send snowshoe team to 2026 AWG](https://cabinradio.ca/263983/news/politics/mla-pushes-for-funding-to-send-snowshoe-team-to-2026-awg/) - Inuvik Boot Lake MLA Denny Rodgers pressed the GNWT on Arctic Winter Games participation after some sports had their numbers reduced or were cut entirely.
- [Nerysoo seeks 'answers, comfort, closure' for Frank Gruben's family](https://cabinradio.ca/263863/news/politics/mla-seeks-answers-comfort-and-closure-for-frank-grubens-family/) - Mackenzie Delta MLA George Nerysoo renewed calls for action in the search for Frank Gruben, who has been missing for more than two years.
- [High Level elects Josh Lambert as new mayor](https://cabinradio.ca/264121/news/politics/high-level-elects-josh-lambert-as-new-mayor/) - The northern Alberta town of High Level has chosen Josh Lambert as its new mayor, receiving 316 votes to rival Brent Anderson's 239.
- [Liz Wright re-elected as chief of Teetl'it Gwich'in Band Council](https://cabinradio.ca/264115/news/politics/liz-wright-re-elected-as-chief-of-teetlit-gwichin-band-council/) - Elizabeth Wright has been re-elected as chief of Fort McPherson's Teetl'it Gwich'in Band Council, eight votes ahead of her nearest challenger.
- [YK community foundation, seniors' society launch endowment fund](https://cabinradio.ca/264008/news/yellowknife/yk-community-foundation-seniors-society-launch-endowment-fund/) - A new endowment fund at the Yellowknife Community Foundation aims to support the Yellowknife Seniors' Society long-term thanks to a donation from Wendy Bisaro.
- [Yellowknife firefighter pleads not guilty in sexual assault case](https://cabinradio.ca/263959/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-firefighter-pleads-not-guilty-in-sexual-assault-case/) - A City of Yellowknife senior firefighter pleaded not guilty to one count of sexual assault related to an incident alleged to have occurred in July 2024.
- [Music from PIQSIQ features in new Apple TV+ series](https://cabinradio.ca/264001/news/arts/music/music-from-piqsiq-features-in-new-apple-tv-series/) - "It's cool, it feels like a big deal." The soundtrack of new Apple TV+ series The Last Frontier features contributions from Inuit throat-singing sisters PIQSIQ.
- [Crew OK as Buffalo Boeing 737 lands in YK with nose gear issue](https://cabinradio.ca/264074/news/yellowknife/crew-ok-as-buffalo-boeing-737-lands-in-yk-with-nose-gear-issue/) - The crew members of a Buffalo Airways Boeing 737 were safe, the airline said, after it landed with a nose gear problem at Yellowknife Airport on Monday evening.
- [Mistrial declared in Behchokǫ̀ murder trial](https://cabinradio.ca/263929/news/tlicho/behchokǫ/mistrial-declared-in-behchokǫ-murder-trial/) - A mistrial was declared in the trial of Zakk Lafferty due to a hung jury. Lafferty was charged with second-degree murder in the death of Deijean Drybones.
- [New Yellowknife transitional housing may not open before December](https://cabinradio.ca/263789/news/yellowknife/new-yellowknife-transitional-housing-may-not-open-before-december/) - The NWT's housing minister says a transitional housing project on the edge of Yellowknife is not now expected to open until well into the winter.
- [Yellowknife RCMP locate 42-year-old reported missing](https://cabinradio.ca/263848/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-rcmp-ask-for-help-finding-42-year-old-reported-missing/) - Police in Yellowknife say 42-year-old who was reported missing has been located safe. RCMP thanked the public for their assistance.
- [Lost muskox calf is subject of NWT's newest children's book](https://cabinradio.ca/263898/news/yellowknife/lost-muskox-calf-is-subject-of-nwts-newest-childrens-book/) - Lenny, a baby muskox searching for his mother, is the star of a new illustrated board book making its debut at a Sunday event held at Yellowknife Books.
- [Health authority firms up Yellowknife flu and Covid-19 clinic dates](https://cabinradio.ca/263894/news/health/health-authority-firms-up-yellowknife-flu-and-covid-19-clinic-dates/) - Walk-in clinics for the flu and Covid-19 vaccine open in Yellowknife over the next week or so. Here are the different opportunities to get a shot.
- [What can the NWT's new arts centre learn from elsewhere?](https://cabinradio.ca/263909/news/arts/what-can-the-nwts-new-arts-centre-learn-from-elsewhere/) - People trying to build a new arts centre for the NWT are looking to other circumpolar projects for inspiration, from Yukon to the Faroe Islands.
- [Diwali gala in Yellowknife cancelled over racism concerns](https://cabinradio.ca/262975/news/yellowknife/diwali-gala-in-yellowknife-cancelled-over-racism-concerns/) - After two years of arranging Diwali celebrations in Yellowknife, organizers say there won't be a large event this year due to a rise in anti-Indian sentiment.
- [Did the City of Yellowknife text you about parking? No, it didn't.](https://cabinradio.ca/263886/news/did-the-city-of-yellowknife-text-you-about-parking-no-it-didnt/) - The City of Yellowknife issued its annual warning to residents that text messages they receive about parking infractions are a scam.
- [MLAs push ministers over NWT's response to 2023 review](https://cabinradio.ca/263621/news/politics/mlas-push-ministers-over-nwts-response-to-2023-review/) - "Why is the GNWT rejecting any part of this?" In the legislature, MLAs questioned ministers over their response to a key review of 2023's fires and evacuations.
- [Enterprise to hold December election with voting rules that irk some](https://cabinradio.ca/263497/news/politics/enterprise-to-hold-december-election-with-voting-rules-that-irk-some/) - Enterprise will hold an election to replace its administrator with a council, but some say voter eligibility rules exclude people still displaced by wildfire.
- [NWT expects to have family violence action plan by June 2026](https://cabinradio.ca/263797/news/politics/nwt-expects-to-have-family-violence-action-plan-by-june-2026/) - The NWT government hopes to complete a new action plan on family violence by the summer of 2026, just under three years after committing to produce one.
- [NWT welcomes Carney's bail reform and sentencing bill](https://cabinradio.ca/263840/news/politics/nwt-welcomes-carneys-bail-reform-and-sentencing-bill/) - The NWT's justice minister says the Liberal government's proposals on bail and sentencing "respond to concerns northerners have been voicing for some time."
- [Fort McPherson power outage drags on for hours](https://cabinradio.ca/263812/news/beaufort-delta/fort-mcpherson/fort-mcpherson-power-outage-drags-on-for-hours/) - Residents of Fort McPherson were without power for most of Friday morning and into the afternoon. The cause of the hours-long outage wasn't clear.
- [Fort Smith RCMP say youth reported missing has been found safe](https://cabinradio.ca/263742/news/south-slave/fort-smith/fort-smith-rcmp-say-youth-reported-missing-has-been-found-safe/) - RCMP in Fort Smith say a 17-year-old reported missing earlier on Friday has been located and is safe.
- [NWT's nominee program cap is restored to 300 spots annually](https://cabinradio.ca/263774/news/politics/nwts-nominee-program-cap-is-restored-to-300-spots-annually/) - A key Northwest Territories immigration program's annual federal cap of 300 applicants has been belatedly and fully reinstated, minister Caitlin Cleveland said.
- [Estimated GNWT surplus drops by $154M, territory 'revising approach'](https://cabinradio.ca/263746/news/politics/estimated-gnwt-surplus-drops-by-154m-territory-revising-approach/) - The NWT finance minister said its projected annual surplus is down from $170M to $16M and the GNWT will "modify our fiscal strategy" over economic uncertainty.
- [Weaver and Devore 'moving from one family to another'](https://cabinradio.ca/263724/news/yellowknife/weaver-and-devore-moving-from-one-family-to-another/) - A Yellowknife general store operated by the same family for nearly 90 years has been sold to another family, who promise to "carry on the tradition."
- [Yellowknife multicultural gala postponed until at least early 2026](https://cabinradio.ca/262198/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-multicultural-gala-postponed-until-at-least-early-2026/) - The Multicultural Community of Yellowknife has postponed its annual gala until February as it looks for new board members to help evolve the event.
- [Ottawa to introduce bail reform, PM says 'we need new laws'](https://cabinradio.ca/263531/news/politics/ottawa-to-introduce-bail-reform-pm-says-we-need-new-laws/) - Mark Carney's Liberal government will introduce legislation next week that would change bail rules and the way some criminal sentencing works.
- [Would giant information billboards help make NWT highways safer?](https://cabinradio.ca/263696/news/politics/would-giant-information-billboards-help-make-nwt-highways-safer/) - An NWT MLA pitched the idea of "giant electronic billboards" with real-time road information in areas lacking cell service after a summer of highway disruption.
- [Premier says 'people have to step up' to keep NWT SPCA going](https://cabinradio.ca/263679/news/politics/premier-says-people-have-to-step-up-to-keep-nwt-spca-going/) - Suggesting core funding for the NWT's main animal shelter is highly unlikely, RJ Simpson said the territory "can't be everything to everybody all the time."
- [ADK Holdings looks to take over Fort Liard's crafts store](https://cabinradio.ca/262420/news/economy/tourism/adk-holdings-looks-to-take-over-fort-liards-crafts-store/) - The Acho Dene Koe First Nation's economic development corporation is looking to take over a crafts store in Fort Liard after it closed in October 2024.
- [Ten NWT projects vying for Field Law funding](https://cabinradio.ca/263533/news/ten-nwt-projects-vying-for-field-law-funding/) - School clowning, parklets and a community greenhouse are among the projects seeking support from the Field Law community fund. Voting is open until November 22.
- [Délı̨nę Got’ı̨nę Government looks to build housing in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/263261/news/yellowknife/delįne-gotįne-government-looks-to-build-housing-in-yellowknife/) - A representative of the Délı̨nę Got’ı̨nę Government says it is working on a plan to develop a "significant amount" of housing in Yellowknife.
- [iNaturalist has only seen these species once, and that was in the NWT](https://cabinradio.ca/263239/news/environment/inaturalist-has-only-seen-these-species-once-and-that-was-in-the-nwt/) - There are five species on the citizen science platform iNaturalist that have only ever been recorded in the NWT. We talked to some of the people who found them.
- [Yellowknife Colour Run hopes to expand with weekend festival](https://cabinradio.ca/263590/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-colour-run-hopes-to-expand-with-weekend-festival/) - After Yellowknife's first colour run – which raised $3,500 for Inclusion NWT – organizers hope to expand the event into a full weekend music festival.
- [City applies wizard 'sorting hat' to budget wishlist](https://cabinradio.ca/263252/news/politics/city-applies-wizard-sorting-hat-to-budget-wishlist/) - Green, yellow, red and flashing orange. In an unusually colourful budget exercise, city staff sorted dozens of public submissions for Yellowknife's 2026 budget.
- [Police make one arrest after Adam Dental Clinic incident](https://cabinradio.ca/263657/news/yellowknife/police-make-one-arrest-after-adam-dental-clinic-incident/) - RCMP say they have so far identified and arrested one of three suspects after workers at a downtown Yellowknife dental clinic said youths assaulted staff.
- [MLA at centre of Fort Res case takes ambulance issue to legislature](https://cabinradio.ca/263617/news/politics/mla-at-centre-of-fort-res-case-takes-ambulance-issue-to-legislature/) - Richard Edjericon, fined for his campaign to oust a Fort Resolution nurse, sought answers in the legislature on an issue the case raised: lack of ambulances.
- [As fall sitting begins, speaker warns MLAs over conduct](https://cabinradio.ca/263603/news/politics/as-fall-sitting-begins-speaker-warns-mlas-over-conduct/) - "I am asking you to show respect for one another." For at least the second time in the past year, NWT Speaker Shane Thompson told fellow MLAs to do better.
- [In fresh statement, Canada Post says mail is back across NWT](https://cabinradio.ca/263518/news/economy/labour/in-fresh-statement-canada-post-says-mail-is-back-across-nwt/) - Canada Post says mail delivery has now resumed in all NWT communities after unionized postal workers scaled back their strike action.
- [What should change after the Jennifer Patterson case?](https://cabinradio.ca/263403/news/politics/what-should-change-after-the-jennifer-patterson-case/) - Ending our series about a nurse cleared of racism after an MLA's campaign against her, we look at changes that could address some of the issues raised.
- [Home Base Yellowknife staff spend more than a year in union limbo](https://cabinradio.ca/262425/news/yellowknife/home-base-yellowknife-staff-spend-more-than-a-year-in-union-limbo/) - Employees at Home Base YK unionized more than a year ago but still have no collective agreement. Now, one employee has filed to decertify the union.
- [Yellowknife city councillors finalize new deal for bylaw officers](https://cabinradio.ca/263327/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-city-councillors-finalize-new-deal-for-bylaw-officers/) - Yellownife's city council voted unanimously to authorize a new collective agreement for municipal enforcement officers. Here are the terms.
- [Vista Radio's True North FM to relaunch as Go FM in YK, Hay River](https://cabinradio.ca/263309/news/yellowknife/vista-radios-true-north-fm-to-relaunch-as-go-fm-in-yk-hay-river/) - Vista Radio's True North FM commercial radio station in Yellowknife and Hay River will be rebranded as Go FM starting Monday, October 20. Here's what to expect.
- [NWT SPCA 'struggling to stay afloat' as economy shifts](https://cabinradio.ca/263292/news/yellowknife/nwt-spca-struggling-to-stay-afloat-as-economy-shifts/) - Donations are down, adoptions are down, and the animal shelter serving the NWT says it needs to find at least $150,000 – as well as some long-term solutions.
- [City of Yellowknife now has webpage for active planning applications](https://cabinradio.ca/263209/news/yellowknife/city-of-yellowknife-now-has-webpage-for-active-planning-applications/) - City of Yellowknife staff have produced a webpage dedicated to listing active planning applications. Here's where to go to see what might be built.
- [Yellowknife dental clinic says teenagers assaulted staff](https://cabinradio.ca/263233/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-dental-clinic-says-teenagers-assaulted-staff/) - Staff at Yellowknife's Adam Dental Clinic described a struggle in the waiting room as teenagers came into the building and attacked a dentist on Wednesday.
- [Wind warning for Yellowknife, Tłı̨chǫ, Sahtu, Dehcho, South Slave](https://cabinradio.ca/263223/news/yellowknife/wind-warning-for-yellowknife-tlįchǫ-sahtu-dehcho-south-slave/) - Environment Canada issued a widespread wind warning for the Northwest Territories, covering everywhere from the Sahtu to the Dehcho, including Yellowknife.
- [Canada Post vague on mail resumption for smaller NWT communities](https://cabinradio.ca/263201/news/dehcho/fort-providence/canada-post-vague-on-mail-resumption-for-smaller-nwt-communities/) - Canada Post issued a boilerplate statement when asked about small NWT communities' concerns that they could face a lengthy wait for mail delivery to resume.
- [How a labour arbitrator saw the Jennifer Patterson case](https://cabinradio.ca/263057/news/health/how-a-labour-arbitrator-saw-the-jennifer-patterson-case/) - Three years after a nurse faced a campaign to oust her from a small NWT community, a labour arbitrator issued a scathing ruling about the case. Read it here.
- [NWT, Ottawa announce $5.5 million for social housing repairs](https://cabinradio.ca/263049/news/housing/nwt-ottawa-announce-5-5-million-for-social-housing-repairs/) - The federal and territorial governments are investing $5.5 million toward the repair of 150 social housing units across the NWT.
- [Lead investigator testifies in Behchokǫ̀ murder trial](https://cabinradio.ca/263064/news/tlicho/behchokǫ/lead-investigator-testifies-in-behchokǫ-murder-trial/) - Police who investigated the murder of Deijean Drybones say they never recovered the weapon and DNA from blood on the accused did not match the victim.
- [How restorative justice could change sexual assault cases in the NWT](https://cabinradio.ca/261679/news/justice/crime/how-restorative-justice-could-change-sexual-assault-cases-in-the-nwt/) - Some survivors of sexual violence say restorative justice can offer more healing, accountability and change. But it isn't allowed for such offences in the NWT.
- [Yellowknife's Pussycats Ball rescheduled for November 21](https://cabinradio.ca/263047/news/yellowknife/yellowknifes-pussycats-ball-rescheduled-for-november-21/) - The cats came back the very next month. A Yellowknife fundraiser that lets you party with your pet has been rescheduled by its organizers.
- [Inuvik seeks federal funding to add public van, improve transit](https://cabinradio.ca/262319/news/travel/inuvik-seeks-federal-funding-to-add-public-van-improve-transit/) - Inuvik is conducting a feasibility study in the hope of potentially securing federal funding for public transit, like low-fare community van rides.
- [Behchokǫ̀ brothers win big in Wekweètì's annual golf tournament](https://cabinradio.ca/262406/news/sports/behchokǫ-brothers-win-big-in-wekweetis-annual-golf-tournament/) - "It’s a beautiful town this time of the year to visit." Cody and Rusty Mantla were the big winners at Wekweètì's annual golf tournament.
- [Yellowknife council set to avoid big trucked water fee hike, for now](https://cabinradio.ca/262942/news/yellowknife/yellowknife-council-set-to-avoid-big-trucked-water-fee-hike-for-now/) - Yellowknife city councillors appear to favour preserving the existing way fees are split between piped and trucked water customers, at least for the time being.
- [The nurse, the MLA, the letters and the witnesses](https://cabinradio.ca/262781/news/politics/the-nurse-the-mla-the-letters-and-the-witnesses/) - How do you prove someone is or is not racist? See how a massive investigation into an NWT nurse tried to handle that, what it found, and how people responded.
- [Man protests union suspension outside UNW building](https://cabinradio.ca/262358/news/yellowknife/man-protests-union-suspension-outside-unw-building/) - Jacques Roberge held a protest outside the Union of Northern Workers' HQ after being suspended as a member. The union said it was concerned for members' safety.
- [Łútsël K’é dev corp moves on from Barlas saga with new deal](https://cabinradio.ca/262621/news/yellowknife/lutsel-ke-dev-corp-moves-on-from-barlas-saga-with-new-deal/) - Łútsël K’é Dene First Nation's economic development corporation acquired a Yellowknife company in its first major move since a former boss was taken to court.
- [This Monday, be thankful you have a spoon for your pudding](https://cabinradio.ca/262627/news/yellowknife/this-monday-be-thankful-you-have-a-spoon-for-your-pudding/) - Can a TikTok sensation that was popular in Germany in mid-August captivate Yellowknife in mid-October? Well, these people tried.
- [The Loft, selling bedding to bras, opens in YK Centre](https://cabinradio.ca/16342/news/the-loft-selling-bedding-to-bras-opens-in-yk-centre/) - Run by a Chinese family who think they've found a gap in the local market, the store opened in a downtown Yellowknife mall on Tuesday.
- [Ecology North releases 2025's Waste Reduction Week schedule](https://cabinradio.ca/262754/news/yellowknife/ecology-north-releases-2025s-waste-reduction-week-schedule/) - Ecology North's 2025 Waste Reduction Week includes a waste-themed trivia night, a candied fruit workshop, textile repair and a clothing and book swap.
- [Five big reads (and a listen) for the holiday weekend](https://cabinradio.ca/262742/news/special/five-big-reads-and-a-listen-for-the-holiday-weekend/) - Fill in some down time over the Thanksgiving weekend by catching up with biologists, Ice Road Truckers, ships, new builds and other stories we covered in depth.
- [Pussycats Ball Cat Show will be rescheduled, organizers say](https://cabinradio.ca/262144/news/yellowknife/pussycats-ball-cat-show-will-be-rescheduled-organizers-say/) - Organizers of Yellowknife's Pussycats Ball Cat Show, initially scheduled for October 17, say it won't go ahead on that day but will return at a later date.
- [In pictures: Oilers alumni take to the ice in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/262685/video/in-pictures-oilers-alumni-take-to-the-ice-in-yellowknife/) - See our best shots and watch video as former Oilers Andrew Ference, Ben Scrivens, Georges Laraque and Charlie Huddy join a hockey fundraiser in Yellowknife.
- [Storm surge warning issued for Tuktoyaktuk](https://cabinradio.ca/262662/news/weather/storm-surge-warning-issued-for-tuktoyaktuk-2/) - Environment Canada has issued a storm surge warning for the NWT's Arctic coastal community of Tuktoyaktuk.
- [Matt Andersen plays NACC with YK musicians on October 17-18](https://cabinradio.ca/262656/news/yellowknife/matt-andersen-plays-nacc-with-yk-musicians-on-october-17-18/) - New Brunswick-born songwriter Matt Andersen will be joined by Norman Glowach and Pat Braden on Yellowknife's NACC stage next weekend.
- [RCMP ramp up check stops in NWT over Thanksgiving weekend](https://cabinradio.ca/262652/news/travel/rcmp-ramp-up-check-stops-in-nwt-over-thanksgiving-weekend/) - Police in the NWT say they'll join Operation Impact, a nationwide "public awareness and enforcement campaign," over the 2025 Thanksgiving weekend.
- [NAIG delays next Games to 2028, opens process to find new host](https://cabinradio.ca/262637/news/sports/naig-delays-next-games-to-2028-opens-process-to-find-new-host/) - The next edition of the North American Indigenous Games will be delayed by a year until 2028 after Calgary's hosting rights for 2027 were withdrawn.
- [NWT senator says Conservative switch 'doesn't change the work I do'](https://cabinradio.ca/262629/news/politics/nwt-senator-says-conservative-switch-doesnt-change-the-work-i-do/) - Senator Margaret Dawn Anderson says her move to the Senate Conservative Caucus was "guided solely by my responsibility to effectively represent the North."
- [Yellowknife JK teachers win Prime Minister's Award](https://cabinradio.ca/262571/video/yellowknife-jk-teachers-win-prime-ministers-award/) - Two Yellowknife teachers are receiving a Prime Minister’s Award for their work. We were on set as one of them joined a Grade 5 in-house newscast to celebrate.
- [Taxes 'will be auto-filed' to help low-income Canadians get benefits](https://cabinradio.ca/262586/news/politics/taxes-will-be-auto-filed-to-help-low-income-canadians-get-benefits/) - The federal government says it is moving to automatically distribute benefits to Canadians on low incomes using a system of "pre-filled" tax returns.
- [Ottawa plans to make National School Food Program permanent](https://cabinradio.ca/262582/news/politics/ottawa-says-its-making-national-school-food-program-permanent/) - The federal government plans to make its National School Food Program permanent and introduce it to more schools. The program began in the NWT this year.
- [City says one person hurt in Tuesday Yellowknife collision](https://cabinradio.ca/262068/news/yellowknife/city-says-one-person-hurt-in-tuesday-yellowknife-collision/) - The City of Yellowknife says one person was taken to hospital for treatment after two vehicles collided at a busy Yellowknife intersection on Tuesday morning.
- [GNWT wants Fort Resolution, $1.7M in the red, debt-free by 2030](https://cabinradio.ca/262552/news/south-slave/fort-resolution/gnwt-wants-fort-resolution-1-7m-in-the-red-debt-free-by-2030/) - Fort Resolution's administrator says he has been tasked with eliminating well over $1 million in debt by March 2030. Some changes are on the way.
- [What happened when Fort Resolution healthcare hit the headlines](https://cabinradio.ca/262337/news/politics/what-happened-when-fort-resolution-healthcare-hit-the-headlines/) - In part two of a series, we examine the effect behind the scenes of a newspaper article that marked the start of a campaign over Fort Resolution's healthcare.
- [Mail delivery to resume as union moves to rotating strikes](https://cabinradio.ca/262553/news/economy/business/mail-delivery-to-resume-as-union-moves-to-rotating-strikes/) - The Canadian Union of Postal Workers is moving from a full-blown walkout to rotating strike action, meaning delivery of at least some mail will restart.
- [YK planners reject city's own application for temporary parking](https://cabinradio.ca/262540/news/yellowknife/yk-planners-reject-citys-own-application-for-temporary-parking/) - The City of Yellowknife rejected its own application to turn some land near Rotary Park into temporary parking, saying it would adversely affect the area.
- [NWT's senator joins Conservative caucus](https://cabinradio.ca/262397/news/politics/nwts-senator-joins-conservative-caucus/) - The NWT's lone senator, Margaret Dawn Anderson, has moved from the Progressive Senate Group to join the Senate Conservative Caucus.
- [Aklavik-made carry belt from 1967 centennial is returning to NWT](https://cabinradio.ca/262369/news/arts/culture/aklavik-made-carry-belt-from-1967-centennial-is-returning-to-nwt/) - The NWT's premier ceremonially received a beaded carry belt from 1967 centennial celebrations that is coming home to the North after more than 50 years away.
- [Freighter Thamesborg is refloated in Northwest Passage](https://cabinradio.ca/262363/news/environment/freighter-thamesborg-is-refloated-in-northwest-passage/) - The owner of the commercial freighter Thamesborg, stuck in the Northwest Passage for the past month, says the ship has been refloated and is moving again.
- [Jacki McKinnon retains Cabin Radio's Adult Spelling Bee crown](https://cabinradio.ca/261785/on-air/jacki-mckinnon-retains-cabin-radios-adult-spelling-bee-crown/) - "It's surreal." For the second year in a row, Jacki McKinnon won Cabin Radio's Adult Spelling Bee. Here's how she did it and who else reached the finale.
- [Inside a healthcare meltdown in a northern community](https://cabinradio.ca/261895/news/politics/inside-a-healthcare-meltdown-in-a-northern-community/) - New documents tell a more complete story of how a nurse fled an NWT community after an MLA led a campaign against her. Our four-part series starts here.
- [YK-Poppers bring K-pop dance to Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/261877/news/yellowknife/yk-poppers-bring-k-pop-dance-to-yellowknife/) - "People want to be a part of this thing." Yellowknife's K-pop dance group have their hearts set on finding more members and launching an annual show.
- [NorthWords, Northern Quill announce Flash Fiction winners](https://cabinradio.ca/262310/news/arts/books/northwords-northern-quill-announce-flash-fiction-winners/) - Northern Quill Publishing and NorthWords festival have named the first winners of a new contest that rewards NWT writers of short fiction.
- [Tanille Johnston 'is first Indigenous woman to seek NDP leadership'](https://cabinradio.ca/262302/news/politics/tanille-johnston-is-first-indigenous-woman-to-seek-ndp-leadership/) - Tanille Johnston, from the WeWaiKai First Nation, became the fourth NDP leadership candidate so far. She says she's the first Indigenous woman to seek the role.
- [How worried should we be that northern post offices might close?](https://cabinradio.ca/262282/news/economy/labour/how-worried-should-we-be-that-northern-post-offices-might-close/) - The federal government lifted a moratorium that for decades prevented many rural post offices from closing. We asked what that might mean in the North.
- [NWT, Tłı̨chǫ, YKDFN partner to help people hit by diamond downturn](https://cabinradio.ca/262201/news/economy/mining/nwt-tlįchǫ-ykdfn-partner-to-help-people-hit-by-diamond-downturn/) - The Yellowknives Dene First Nation, Tłı̨chǫ Government and GNWT say they're partnering to help people hit by diamond mine job losses and diversify the economy.
- [Ekati mine owner says $23M loan broke ASX rules](https://cabinradio.ca/262171/news/economy/mining/ekati-mine-owner-says-23m-loan-broke-asx-rules/) - Ekati's owner says it broke Australian Stock Exchange listing rules by agreeing a $23-million loan from a closely connected firm without shareholder approval.
- [NWT leaders, in Ottawa, discuss cost and timeline for major projects](https://cabinradio.ca/262025/news/politics/nwt-leaders-in-ottawa-discuss-cost-and-timeline-for-major-projects/) - In Ottawa to lobby ministers, NWT politicians and Indigenous leaders set out what they're looking for, from infrastructure help to Jordan's Principle changes.
- [Comic Strippers play Yellowknife this weekend](https://cabinradio.ca/262125/news/yellowknife/comic-strippers-play-yellowknife-this-weekend/) - The Comic Strippers, a "fictitious male stripper troupe" specializing in improvised comedy, play Yellowknife on Friday and Saturday this week.
- [Rental office allows couple to remain in Franklin House apartment](https://cabinradio.ca/262043/news/yellowknife/rental-office-allows-couple-to-remain-in-franklin-house-apartment/) - The NWT Rental Office issued an order allowing a Yellowknife couple to stay in their Franklin House apartment despite the landlord telling all tenants to leave.
- [In unusual case, nurse disciplined for accessing own health records](https://cabinradio.ca/262048/news/health/in-unusual-case-nurse-disciplined-for-accessing-own-health-records/) - A nurse who admitted viewing his own medical records after earlier blaming hackers was disciplined by the Tłįchǫ Community Services Agency, a new report states.

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- [Yellowknife Choral Society Presents: Change Makers](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-choral-society-presents-change-makers-2/) - In an ever-changing world, our choirs sing about Change Makers: the people and things that shape change around us. The music is diverse, inspired by a world premiere performance of “A Pine Point Story,” written for us by Canadian choral composer Stuart Beatch. The song commemorates the poignant and powerful legacy of Everett Klippert and
- [Yellowknife Choral Society Presents: Change Makers](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-choral-society-presents-change-makers/) - In an ever-changing world, our choirs sing about Change Makers: the people and things that shape change around us. The music is diverse, inspired by a world premiere performance of “A Pine Point Story,” written for us by Canadian choral composer Stuart Beatch. The song commemorates the poignant and powerful legacy of Everett Klippert and
- [Folk On The Rocks 46th Annual Music Festival](https://cabinradio.ca/events/folk-on-the-rocks-46th-annual-music-festival-july-17-19-2026/) - Overview Dance under the midnight sun at the 46th Annual Folks On The Rocks Music Festival, happening from July 17-19, 2026! Folk On The Rocks 46th Annual Music Festival - July 17-19, 2026 Join us for the 46th Annual Folk On The Rocks Music Festival, happening from July 17th to 19th, 2026! Get ready for
- [Yellowknife Centre for the Performing Arts - project update part 2 of 2](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-centre-for-the-performing-arts-project-update-part-2-of-2/) - This is the second of two public meetings, open to anybody who would like to know more about this citizen led initiative to develop a performing arts center in Yellowknife. Carmen Braden, Jeremy Flatt and other members of the working group will provide a short introduction to the project for newcomers, an update on progress
- [Yellowknife Multisport Club Annual General Meeting](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-multisport-club-annual-general-meeting-2/) - YKMC AGM: March 30, 7pm-8pm @ Makerspace YK The Yellowknife Multisport Club is a volunteer-led and run organization that promotes fitness in our community through fun, family-oriented events. We are looking to fill several board roles including: Vice President, Treasurer, Communications and Directors at large. While Board members are not required to organize events, we
- [Easter Bunny is Coming to Canadian Tire!](https://cabinradio.ca/events/easter-bunny-is-coming-to-canadian-tire/) - The Easter Bunny is back again!!! He is coming March 28th and 29th from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Bring your camera to get your photo with the Easter Bunny!!!
- [Free Lunch @ the Baker Centre!](https://cabinradio.ca/events/free-lunch-the-baker-centre/) - Join us for our last day of cooking classes at the Baker Centre from 9 am - 12 noon. This is for veterans and their families / friends but all are welcome. Lunch is open and available to anyone from the public from 12 noon - 12:30 pm.
- [YDC Presents: Shorts Matinee](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ydc-presents-shorts-651/) - SHORTS is a show of contemporary dance featuring 13 original works, each under 10 minutes, created by local choreographers and performed by dancers of the Yellowknife Dance Collective. Fast-paced and full of variety, SHORTS offers a vibrant mix of movement styles, ideas, and perspectives.From playful to powerful, intimate to expansive, these bite-sized works celebrate the creativity
- [YDC Presents: Shorts](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ydc-presents-shorts/) - SHORTS is a show of contemporary dance featuring 13 original works, each under 10 minutes, created by local choreographers and performed by dancers of the Yellowknife Dance Collective. Fast-paced and full of variety, SHORTS offers a vibrant mix of movement styles, ideas, and perspectives.From playful to powerful, intimate to expansive, these bite-sized works celebrate the creativity
- [YK2HR Early Bird Registration Ends](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk2hr-early-bird-registration-starts-674/) - 15thAnnual YK2HR Ride is on June 5-7, 2026. Register now to join this epic 500-km, three-day event that travels through spectacular NWT landscapes and experience its incredible community spirit. Early Bird $275 (ends March 31, 2026) Registration fee $325 Late fee $375 (from May 1-25) Register at Zone4.ca For more information email yk2hrinfo@gmail.com
- [YK2HR Early Bird Registration Starts](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk2hr-early-bird-registration-starts/) - 15thAnnual YK2HR Ride is on June 5-7, 2026. Register now to join this epic 500-km, three-day event that travels through spectacular NWT landscapes and experience its incredible community spirit. Early Bird $275 (ends March 31, 2026) Registration fee $325 Late fee $375 (from May 1-25) Register at Zone4.ca For more information email yk2hrinfo@gmail.com
- [ThawCon!](https://cabinradio.ca/events/thawcon-2/) - Presented by Ptarmicon, a smaller convention featuring Board Games, Tabletop Gaming, Card Games, and a Mario Kart tournament! Join us in the evening for an adults night of gaming, drinks, and trivia
- [Easter Swim](https://cabinradio.ca/events/easter-swim/) - Are you looking forward to the upcoming Easter Swim? 🐣 Join the City of Yellowknife for our Easter Swim on Saturday, April 4, 2026, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Yellowknife Aquatic Centre. Celebrate the season with a fun and active afternoon in the pool! Swimmers of all ages are welcome, and for
- [Degrees of Separation](https://cabinradio.ca/events/degrees-of-separation/) - A Staged Adaptation Based on the Graphic Novel “Degrees of Separation: A Decade North of 60” by Alison McCreesh *Due to demand a second show has been added. Tickets are going fast! March 27 @ 7:30pmMarch 28 @ 7:30pm Tinged with Alison McCreesh’s signature blend of humour and humanity, Degrees of Separation is a story
- [Guided Meditation & Sound Bath](https://cabinradio.ca/events/guided-meditation-sound-bath/) - Join us for an afternoon of guided meditation and a sound bath designed to help you release tension, quiet the mind, and reset your nervous system. Spots are limited. Register to secure your spot.
- [Wood Buffalo Frolics](https://cabinradio.ca/events/wood-buffalo-frolics/)
- [Histoires d'entre nos lèvres - par le duo de conteuses Shé & Jo](https://cabinradio.ca/events/histoires-dentre-nos-levres-par-le-duo-de-conteuses-she-jo/) - Soirée-spectacle en français — Histoires d’entre nos lèvres Jeudi 5 mars 2026 The Top Knight — 4910 49 St, Yellowknife Portes: 18 h · Spectacle: 19 h Le duo de conteuses Shé & Jo présente une soirée-spectacle pour adultes qui explore avec humour, poésie et audace la part féminine des histoires. À la croisée du
- [High School Student Snowboarding - Free entry and rentals](https://cabinradio.ca/events/high-school-student-snowboarding-free-entry-and-rentals/) - High School Students- come join us at Bristol Pit for a night of free snowboarding and free gear rentals on Friday, February 20 from 6-9. Waivers must be signed by a legal adult.
- [Dragons Den: Lessons from the Den workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/dragons-den-lessons-from-the-den-workshop/) - Free and open to all entrepreneurs.
- [Dragons Den: Show auditions](https://cabinradio.ca/events/dragons-den-show-auditions/)
- [Snowboard Territorials](https://cabinradio.ca/events/snowboard-territorials/)
- [5th Annual Race On The Great Lake](https://cabinradio.ca/events/5th-annual-race-on-the-great-lake/)
- [The Underground presents: Lester Slade and friends](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-underground-presents-lester-slade-and-friends/) - Lester Slade is Back with His amazing Friend Olivia Chislett. Get ready for Country and throat singing that will be sure to keep you dancing all night! You do not want to miss this! The very talented Olivia Mater will be opening the show to get you going.
- [Drag Trivia Night at The Underground](https://cabinradio.ca/events/drag-trivia-night-at-the-underground/) - The Underground presents: Drag Trivia !Hosted by Jenny Sis & Myka Myerz ! Tickets : $20 in advance (E-transfer Jennysisyk@hotmail.com)$25 at the door!(Ticket gets you your bingo ticket)Date: Wednesday February 25th, 2026: Doors open at 7, Game starts at 8! Performances by: Gelatinous, Slickeur, Kell Sir Preeze, Princess Persuasion, Candii Pop, Gaumenschmaus & Fuzzy Lemons
- [The Underground presents: SWEAT!](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-underground-presents-sweat/) - SWEAT is back and electrifying! Come dance until your feet hurt! Your DJs for the night are: - Antoine De Grace- Seb Letourneau You are in for a night.
- [Darts Tournament](https://cabinradio.ca/events/darts-tournament/) - Hosted by Danny Clouston. Triples blind draw tournament. Open to everyone!
- [Alex Mackenzie's Never Been Better tour](https://cabinradio.ca/events/alex-mackenzies-never-been-better-tour/) - Alex Mackenzie is taking the comedy world by storm, and his Never Been Better tour proves why. Mackenzie gave up everything: his house, his job, and even the respect of his family to pursue his stand-up dreams. He has never looked back. After years of relentless hustle, that gamble is paying off in a big
- [Harry Potter & The Chamber of Secrets movie dinner](https://cabinradio.ca/events/harry-potter-the-chamber-of-secrets-movie-dinner/) - Call us at 867-873-3489 to book a reservation for our next Harry Potter movie dinner event March 20 & 21. Limited to 20 seats each night. Message us below as well: https://elkestable.square.site/contact-us
- [Old Town Glassworks Workshop with Robbie Craig](https://cabinradio.ca/events/old-town-glassworks-workshop-with-robbie-craig/) - A Northern collaboration you won’t want to miss! We are so excited to host a very special Thursday evening at the workshop! On Feb 26 (7-9 PM), join the legendary Robbie Craig and his daughter Hannah for a celebrity guest session with Matthew. You’ll get to use Robbie’s beautiful artwork to etch your own glasses
- [Talk Treaty To Me: Yellowknife Book Launch](https://cabinradio.ca/events/talk-treaty-to-me-yellowknife-book-launch/) - Join co-authors Crystal Gail Fraser and Sara Komarnisky for the launch of their new book "Talk Treaty to Me: Understanding the Basics of Treaties and Land in Canada." Learn more about the book here: https://www.harpercollins.ca/978144347.../talk-treaty-to-me/ More details to follow, but you can expect a book talk and reading by the authors, time for Q+A and visiting,
- [International Women's Day - Community Lunch](https://cabinradio.ca/events/international-womens-day-community-lunch/) - Join Yellowknife Women's Society and YWCA NWT in celebrating International Women's Day! On March 5, we'll be in the auditorium of Northern United Place from 12pm to 1:30pm to joyfully recognize all of the wonderful women who call the NWT home, while acknowledging the work that still needs to be done to achieve gender equity.
- [25th Annual Arctic Energy & Resource Symposium](https://cabinradio.ca/events/25th-annual-arctic-energy-resource-symposium-2/) - The Arctic Energy & Resources Symposium is where government, industry, and Indigenous leaders come together to tackle Northern Canada’s most pressing energy and infrastructure challenges. This is your opportunity to connect directly with key stakeholders and decision-makers shaping policy, investment, and project development in Arctic energy. Gain critical insights, build strategic partnerships, and explore solutions
- [Vancouver International Film Festival - hosted by YKMC](https://cabinradio.ca/events/vancouver-international-film-festival-hosted-by-ykmc/) - Catch wild mountain tales and epic adventures at the Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival, in person! Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival Join the Yellowknife Multisport Club for an awesome evening of adventure films at the Yellowknife United Church on April 3, 2026 at 7:30 PM (MST). Doors open at 7pm. Dive into incredible mountain stories, films, and
- [The Giant Turnip - Ukrainian Dance show](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-giant-turnip-ukrainian-dance-show/) - Join the Aurora Ukrainian Dancers performance of the folktale The Giant Turnip at NACC What will Dido (Grandpa) do with a magical turnip? The whole farmyard comes to help! A show for young and old! Thursday and Friday March 5 & 6. Tix online at NACC
- [Friday Night Skate Series](https://cabinradio.ca/events/friday-night-skate-series/) - Looking for a fun way to kick off your weekend this March? Join the City of Yellowknife for the Friday Night Skate Series — back and better than ever at the Shorty Brown Arena! On select Fridays from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., enjoy free skating, themed music, and a lively atmosphere that’s fun for all
- [Friday Night Skate Series](https://cabinradio.ca/events/friday-night-skate-series-2/) - Looking for a fun way to kick off your weekend this March? Join the City of Yellowknife for the Friday Night Skate Series — back and better than ever at the Shorty Brown Arena! On select Fridays from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., enjoy free skating, themed music, and a lively atmosphere that’s fun for all
- [Friday Night Skate Series](https://cabinradio.ca/events/friday-night-skate-series-3/) - Looking for a fun way to kick off your weekend this March? Join the City of Yellowknife for the Friday Night Skate Series — back and better than ever at the Shorty Brown Arena! On select Fridays from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., enjoy free skating, themed music, and a lively atmosphere that’s fun for all
- [Rag Tag Dog Races - GOING AHEAD](https://cabinradio.ca/events/rag-tag-dog-races/) - Rescheduled from February 21.
- [Sport and Rec Trade Show - Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/events/sport-and-rec-trade-show-yellowknife/) - Join us to learn more about sport and recreation opportunities in Yellowknife and NWT on Saturday Feb 21st from 11 - 4 pm. This is a free event for all ages. Every attendee will be given a free ticket to enter into one of the raffle draws for an item at the event, and additional
- [The YK Youth Talent Showcase](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-yk-youth-talent-showcase/) - The YK Youth Showcase will be taking place on Feb 22nd 2026, at the NUP from 6-10pm. We are looking for Youth ages 10-17 to perform. With this event, we hope to create a night centered around unity, kindess and joy. We also hope to create more opportunities for youth to perform at around town.
- [Monitoring Your Energy Bills - Free course](https://cabinradio.ca/events/monitoring-your-energy-bills-free-course/) - Join the Arctic Energy Alliance at our Yellowknife office for a free course on monitoring your energy bills. The course will cover how to read, track, and identify trends in your energy bills. Participants are encouraged to bring copies of their own heating and electricity bills, and ask questions.
- [Happy Tummy Valentine's Dinner](https://cabinradio.ca/events/happy-tummy-valentines-dinner/) - Valentine’s Day Dinner Special at Happy Tummy This Valentine’s Day, let Happy Tummy set the mood Enjoy a beautiful ambiance, exceptional service, and a specially curated Valentine’s menu designed to make your evening truly unforgettable. This time, give Happy Tummy a chance to make your Valentine’s Day special. Available Dinner Slots• 4:00 PM – 5:15 PM•
- [African Rhythms and Melodies in Action](https://cabinradio.ca/events/african-rhythms-and-melodies-in-action/) - Join YDC and NACC for this workshop with visiting performers Kira Arts, Friday Feb 13 from 7:00-8:30. Pre-registration required - please keep reading! This 90-minute workshop offers participants the opportunity to discover the characteristics of various traditional West African musical instruments, such as the kora and the djembe, from a Guinean perspective. It creates a
- [Polar Plunge](https://cabinradio.ca/events/polar-plunge/) - The Polar Plunge for Special Olympics is an exhilarating fundraising event where participants, often individuals, organizations, or businesses, take a daring plunge into icy waters. This initiative is designed to raise funds and awareness for Special Olympics programs. Participants, commonly referred to as "Plungers," seek sponsorship for their chilly challenge, with the funds collected contributing
- [Caribou hair tufting for beginners](https://cabinradio.ca/events/caribou-hair-tufting-for-beginners/) - Next session for beginner caribou hair tufting...Wednesday, February 11th from 6-9pm @makerspaceyk DM or email ontesews@gmail.com to register!Limited spots available
- [Quarry: Valentine's Day Dinner](https://cabinradio.ca/events/quarry-valentines-day-dinner/) - Celebrate love with an unforgettable 3‑course Valentine’s Day Dinner at Quarry Restaurant & Lounge. Join us for a thoughtfully curated menu designed for evening with that special someone. Choose from two seating times: 5:30 PM or 7:30 PM. You can find the menu on our website at: https://novahotels.ca/chateau-nova.../pdf/specials.pdf Limited seating available. Reserve your table now at
- [Mini Community Clothing Swap](https://cabinradio.ca/events/mini-community-clothing-swap/) - Get ready for our next community swap! How it works:-Donate gently loved adult winter clothing and accessories-Up to 10 donation items per person-Drop-off happens on swap day when you arrive-Browse and shop for free — take what you’ll realistically wear! This is a smaller, winter-focused, cozy mini swap — a low-key way to refresh your
- [Trailblazers Symposium](https://cabinradio.ca/events/trailblazers-symposium/) - Join us on Friday, March 6 as we celebrate International Women’s Day at our Trailblazers Symposium, featuring keynote speaker Amanda Lindhout. Enjoy a buffet lunch, inspiring keynote, live Q&A, book signing, and meaningful networking with local leaders and professionals. A huge thank you to our Sponsors & Funders:Presenting Sponsor: Det’on Cho Group of CompaniesLunch &
- [YK Chamber Spring Trade Show](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-chamber-spring-trade-show-3/) - Fun for the whole family!Register online by visiting www.ykchamber.com and selecting "Spring Trade Show" under the “Events” tab. Location: Yellowknife Multiplex May 9 & 10, 2026 Show Hours:Saturday: 10am - 5pmSunday: 10am - 4pm $5 per Person$20 per Family3 & under = Free!
- [Yellowknife Gold Loppet](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-gold-loppet/) - Registration: https://zone4.ca/register.asp?id=39980&lan=1&cartlevel=1 A fun and family-friendly ski event for skiers of all abilities and ages. 4, 15 or 25 km routes starting from Vee Lake outside Yellowknife. Come extend your spring ski season on the beautiful lakes and trails, then have chili afterward at the Ski Club Chalet. Invite friends and families. New skiers welcome! Ski
- [NWTRPA: Paddling Film Festival](https://cabinradio.ca/events/nwtrpa-paddling-film-festival/) - The NWT Recreation and Parks Association and Rapid Media are joining forces to host the Paddling Film Festival in Sǫ̀mba K’è/Yellowknife. Rapid Media's Paddling Film Festival showcases the world's best paddling films to audiences in Canada, United States and around the world. The festival inspires more people to explore rivers, lakes and oceans, push physical
- [Gathering on future of Capitol Theatre](https://cabinradio.ca/events/gathering-on-future-of-capitol-theatre/)
- [Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper](https://cabinradio.ca/events/shrove-tuesday-pancake-supper-2/) - Pancake Supper! February 17th 5:30-7:30 pm Yellowknife United Church NUP It's Shrove Tuesday! All are welcome in our auditorium to mark the beginning of the Season of Lent with all the pancakes you can eat. Cash at the door, $8 per person.
- [Alteration](https://cabinradio.ca/events/alteration/) - A Dance-Circus Musical Experience. How do our lives intertwine? How do we manage to prosperous balances? What happens when they break down? Alteration addresses the transformations that punctuate our lives and our abilities to influence our own destiny and that of others. Aly Keita depicts an oscillating humanity on an intimate and societal level, between
- [BRETT HANSEN’S CONFLUENCE](https://cabinradio.ca/events/brett-hansens-confluence/) - Presented In Collaboration With Longshadow A six‑person ensemble featuring some of Canada’s leading jazz musiciansGuitarist-composer Brett Hansen—praised for having “one of the purest sounds on the six‑string” (The Listening Sessions)—steps forward with his acclaimed debut album Confluence. Known for his technical precision, cinematic sound, and strong melodic storytelling, Hansen draws on influences from folk, rock,
- [Hughes at the Underground](https://cabinradio.ca/events/hughes-at-the-underground/) - Presented as part of the Northern Spark Emerging Artist Series.A Collaboration between NACC and the Underground Hughes is the solo folk‑alt‑country project of Yellowknife musician Benji Straker. Blending folk, alt‑country, and indie sensibilities, Hughes creates music that is honest, atmospheric, and deeply personal. The project draws inspiration from the stark beauty of the North and
- [Black History Month: R&B Mat Pilates](https://cabinradio.ca/events/black-history-month-rb-mat-pilates/) - Join us for a beginner-friendly Mat Pilates class to celebrate Black History Month! Allies welcome.
- [THE RAT LAB - Upper Mall Rats @ Top Knight (NO COVER!)](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-rat-lab-upper-mall-rats-top-knight-no-cover/) - THE RAT LAB - a no-cover, for tips show with local punk band Upper Mall Rats - will feature BRAND NEW, NEVER BEFORE HEARD tunes from Upper Mall Rats to celebrate the first ever Still Dead Film Festival! Doors open to the public at 9pm. No tickets needed, no cover - but the Rats and
- [Bridging Divides: Voices and Visions about Homelessness in Midsize Cities](https://cabinradio.ca/events/bridging-divides-voices-and-visions-about-homelessness-in-midsize-cities/) - Join Wilfrid Laurier University and the City of Yellowknife for a walk-in free film screening followed by a panel discussion. Film Description: Five individuals from diverse backgrounds were invited to participate in a Brokered Dialogue to share their perspectives about homelessness, public space and safety in their community. Using a case study of three mid-size
- [AFCY Presents: Fred Fortin at Top Knight](https://cabinradio.ca/events/afcy-presents-fred-fortin-at-top-knight/) - Acclaimed Quebec singer-songwriter Fred Fortin brings his raw folk-rock energy and unmistakable voice to Yellowknife for a special live performance presented by the Association franco-culturelle de Yellowknife. Expect an intimate and powerful evening blending poetry, humour and intensity. Doors at 18:00, show at 19:30 at Top Knight. Open to all audiences. Tickets and details available
- [Celebrating Olympic Glory with Yellowknife Skating Club](https://cabinradio.ca/events/celebrating-olympic-glory-with-yellowknife-skating-club/) - Come celebrate our skaters' success on Saturday, February 21st in our annual showcase event.
- [NWT Wildlife Federation AGM](https://cabinradio.ca/events/nwt-wildlife-federation-2025-agm/) - NWT Wildlife Federation AGM Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Museum Come share your ideas on our proposed projects and updated bylaws.
- [CBC's Laugh Out Loud Presents: A Comedy and Storytelling Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/cbcs-laugh-out-loud-presents-a-comedy-and-storytelling-workshop/) - CBC is partnering with the Yellowknife Public Library to present a roundtable discussion and workshop on the topic comedy and storytelling. Join Laugh Out Loud host Ali Hassan and other comedians from the north and south as they discuss the impact of culture on the stories we tell, how comedy can work as a storytelling
- [All March: Snowkings' Winter Festival – click for guide](https://cabinradio.ca/events/snowcastle-opens/)
- [Yellowknife Farmers' Market AGM](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-farmers-market-agm-2/) - Arrive at 7pm to hear a few speakers talking about their experience as vendors at the Yellowknife Farmers Market! The AGM meeting portion will be held from 6pm to 7pm.
- [General Assessment Open House](https://cabinradio.ca/events/general-assessment-open-house/) - General Property Assessment Notices for 2025 were mailed to Yellowknife property owners on January 16, 2026. This year’s notice may look different, as property values have been updated for the first time since 2018 following a city-wide general assessment. Property owners are encouraged to review their notice carefully to ensure owner information and school support declarations are correct. If you
- [Yellowknife Guild of Arts and Crafts - 80th Anniversary Celebrations - Opening Event](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-guild-of-arts-and-crafts-80th-anniversary-celebrations-opening-event/) - Come see us at the Snow Castle for a fiber exhibit that will be on display for the whole month. More information to come on a dedicated weekend where participants can help make a weaving wall and see other fiber demonstrations.
- [Classic Movie Monday - The Third Man](https://cabinradio.ca/events/classic-movie-monday-the-third-man/) - Join us at the Yellowknife Public Library for a Classic Movie Monday screening of The Third Man. Rating: Approved Length: 1hr 44m Price: FREE
- [Classic Movie Mondays: Days of Heaven](https://cabinradio.ca/events/classic-movie-mondays-days-of-heaven/) - Join us at the Yellowknife Public Library for a Classic Movie Monday screening of Days of Heaven. Rating: PG Length: 1hr 34m Price: FREE
- [Yellowknife Guild of Arts and Crafts - 80th Anniversary](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-guild-of-arts-and-crafts-80th-anniversary/) - Join at 113 Kam Lake Road for an open house. Pottery demos and maybe a pottery throw down at the Guild Building, fiber demos next door at Aurora Studio. Check out the Guilds 80th anniversary website for additional information.
- [Transform Your Yard into a Food Garden Mentorship Program Start](https://cabinradio.ca/events/transform-your-yard-into-a-food-garden-mentorship-program-start/) - Transform Your Yard into a Food Garden Mentorship program will provide 16 group sessions covering all the topics needed for growing an abundant food garden in Yellowknife. The program comes with one on one mentorship as needed. This program is supported by the City of Yellowknife as a way to increase food garden activities, self-sufficiency
- [Black History Month Gala](https://cabinradio.ca/events/black-history-month-gala-3/) - Tickets for the Black History Month Gala are selling out. Please grab your tickets on Eventbrite before they are sold out. The queen of RnB Jully Black is coming to town with her full squad and you don’t want to miss it! IT’S A BANGER—AGAIN! Join us for another unforgettable night at this year’s Black History
- [Stone and Bone to Code and Chrome: Ice Age to the Information Age](https://cabinradio.ca/events/stone-and-bone-to-code-and-chrome-ice-age-to-the-information-age/) - New exhibit opening in the auditorium at the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre (PWNHC)! For one week only, a trio of Mildred Hall classes present a history of the earth through a timeline that takes us from the dawn of geological time to the large megafauna of the ice age to the invention of
- [Crime & Public Safety Town Hall](https://cabinradio.ca/events/crime-public-safety-town-hall/) - Join MLAs Robert Hawkins (Yellowknife Centre) and Kieron Testart (Range Lake) for a public town hall style meeting focused on tackling crime & enhancing publicly safety in the North to give feedback and hear updates on new legislative initiatives and discuss concerns and new ideas.
- [Romeo and Juliet: the abbreviated version](https://cabinradio.ca/events/romeo-and-juliet-the-abbreviated-version/) - A Feast for the Senses! 🎨🎻🎭 Join the Borderless Art Movement! for a family-friendly evening where music, drama, dance, and visual art collide. The Play: A one-man tour de force by Jen Walden, featuring Jeremy Findlay playing ALL the parts. The Music: Live orchestral masterpieces by Prokofiev and Schubert performed by our own BAM Community Orchestra. The Art: A mural created
- [Modernizing Business Licence By-Law Public Engagement](https://cabinradio.ca/events/modernizing-business-licence-by-law-public-engagement/) - The City of Yellowknife is inviting local businesses, entrepreneurs, and community stakeholders to share their feedback as part of an update to the City’s Business License By-law. First adopted in 1988, the current by-law no longer fully reflects how businesses operate today. Changes in business models and technology mean some licensing requirements can be unclear,
- [Introduction to DISCO platform presented by FOTR and Music NWT](https://cabinradio.ca/events/introduction-to-disco-platform-presented-by-fotr-and-music-nwt/) - Learn about the best ways to pitch your music for Sync & share your music professionally! Claudia Campos-Jugos will guide you through the DISCO platform, its many uses, and why it's great for getting your music in the hands of industry professionals. There will be a Q&A at the end. It’s free to attend, but
- [Equity on Boards - A Community Lunch-and-Learn Session](https://cabinradio.ca/events/equity-on-boards-a-community-lunch-and-learn-session/) - How can we make boards more inclusive? What barriers do youth and marginalized groups face in accessing governance opportunities - and how can we break those down? On February 18, FORA: Network for Change and YWCA NWT will co-host a training session at Northern United Place (Room 205) addressing these very questions. Together, we’ll explore
- [Leading the Future, Together - An Interactive Panel Discussion](https://cabinradio.ca/events/leading-the-future-together-an-interactive-panel-discussion/) - Join us at the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre on February 19 for the first event of YWCA NWT's 60th Anniversary! Together with FORA: Network for Change, we'll be hosting an interactive panel discussion all about leadership, equity, and inclusive governance. Conversation topics will include:* Multi-generational leadership;* Equity in action; and* Opening pathways &
- [En Fanfare/The Marching Band screening](https://cabinradio.ca/events/en-fanfare-the-marching-band-screening/) - In partnership with Association franco-culturelle de Yellowknife (AFCY), we kick the month off with the En Fanfare/The Marching Band. What are people saying, you ask? "Without a doubt the best film I've seen this year. So this is a solid 10/10," and, "I highly recommend everyone to watch this beautiful film, but on the big screen in
- [YKIDS – Mune: Guardian of the Moon screening](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ykids-mune-guardian-of-the-moon-screening/) - YKIDS is back for the second month in a row with this family-friendly animated film Mune: Guardian of the Moon. "This is a movie I would've loved to have seen as a kid and I am really glad I was able to enjoy it with my own child. Highly recommended for families to watch together, just
- [Folichonneries/Follies screening](https://cabinradio.ca/events/folichonneries-follies-screening/) - "Eric K. Boulianne’s raucous yet warm-hearted comedy about a couple exploring new sexual frontiers is as frank as it is funny," TIFF 50. A perfect date night film on a Valentine's Day weekend. ABOUT THE FILM: François et Julie, en relation depuis 16 ans et parents de deux enfants, ne parviennent plus à se rejoindre
- [Yellowknife Legion AGM](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-legion-agm/)
- [Afro-Caribbean Dance Party](https://cabinradio.ca/events/afro-caribbean-dance-party-2/) - Afro-Caribbean dance Party!The hottest party of the season is here!Afrobeats • Dancehall • Soca • Reggae — all night long! Good vibes and non - stop dancing
- [The Operation: Pop Princesses](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-operation-pop-princesses/) - This town's newest cover band is here and ready to blow Yellowknife's collective mind. Enter: The Operation. Each new gig, a new "Operation." Tonight, The Operation is... Pop Princesses. Come listen to us play the likes of Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter, Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo, and many more. Come see some of YK's best players
- [Intro to Soldering](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-soldering-7/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the process of soldering simple electronic circuits including a beginner level overview of some common electronic components. We will cover some basic soldering technique and participants will take home their very own LED circuit board. No previous experience is necessary and all equipment and materials
- [Woodshop Orientation @ MSYK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/woodshop-orientation-msyk-5/) - The Full Woodshop Orientation is a broad introduction which covers the whole Makerspace YK woodshop and its operation. The training should familiarize participants with the woodshop layout, safety protocols, tools available for use, and how to access the shop and other spaces after attending orientations. Participants will be guided tool-by-tool on their safe handling and
- [Intro to 3D Printing @ Makerspace YK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-3d-printing-makerspace-yk-2/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the 3D printing process using our Prusa 3D printer. We will cover the basics of 3D printing, sourcing a model from Thingiverse, and customizing our designs using TinkerCAD. From there we will explore the Prusa Slicer software and prepare our models for 3D printing. No
- [Life Drawing @ Makerspace YK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/life-drawing-makerspace-yk-5/) - Join us for an open and relaxed life drawing session at Makerspace YK, featuring a nude model in various dynamic poses. This session offers a unique opportunity to refine your drawing skills, explore figure anatomy, and unleash your creativity in a supportive, non-judgmental environment. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a beginner, all skill levels
- [Advanced Alterations Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/advanced-alterations-workshop-2/) - Prerequisite: Participants must know how to operate a sewing machine. Experience Level: Intermediate to Advanced What to Bring: A clean garment you’d like to alter from the options below. Ready to take your sewing to the next level? In this workshop, you’ll tackle more complex customization and alteration techniques with guidance from our instructors. Choose
- [CNC Milling](https://cabinradio.ca/events/cnc-milling-3/) - In this 3 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the CNC milling process using our Nomad 3 desktop CNC mill to create a personalized aluminum dog tag(no dog required). We will cover the basics of CNC milling, designing with Carbide Create, and controlling the movement of the machine with Carbide Motion. No previous experience
- [Woodshop Orientation @ MSYK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/woodshop-orientation-msyk-7/) - The Full Woodshop Orientation is a broad introduction which covers the whole Makerspace YK woodshop and its operation. The training should familiarize participants with the woodshop layout, safety protocols, tools available for use, and how to access the shop and other spaces after attending orientations. Participants will be guided tool-by-tool on their safe handling and
- [Intro to Laser Cutting and Engraving](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-laser-cutting-and-engraving-8/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the design and manufacturing process using our Epilog CO2 laser systems to create a set of personalized coasters. We will cover the basics of using Inkscape, a free open-source vector graphic editor to generate our designs. With our designs created we will then move to
- [Rug Tufting Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/rug-tufting-workshop-3/) - Ever wanted to learn how to make a tufted rug? Now’s your chance at MSYK! This two-day workshop offers comprehensive guidance on tufting, including operating the tufting gun, transferring designs, tufting techniques, and finishing. Instructor: Joshua Uson All materials are provided—just bring your rug design idea! Limited to 4 spots, so register now! Materials are
- [PD Day @ MSYK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/pd-day-msyk/) - Looking for something creative and engaging for your child on PD Day? Join us on Friday, February 20 from 9am to 4pm for a full day at the makerspace. Kids ages 9 to 12 will take part in hands-on making, building, and creative exploration using a variety of materials and tools. Activities are designed to
- [Woodshop Orientation @ MSYK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/woodshop-orientation-msyk-6/) - The Full Woodshop Orientation is a broad introduction which covers the whole Makerspace YK woodshop and its operation. The training should familiarize participants with the woodshop layout, safety protocols, tools available for use, and how to access the shop and other spaces after attending orientations. Participants will be guided tool-by-tool on their safe handling and
- [Day 2: A Valentine’s Imago Experience for Couples](https://cabinradio.ca/events/day-2-a-valentines-imago-experience-for-couples/) - Get ready, Yellowknife. Couples are invited into an intimate Imago relationship experience designed to slow you down, reconnect, and remember what you love about one another. Through gentle sensate focus activities (non-sexual, intentional touch), music that evokes shared memories and nostalgia, and guided Imago dialogue, you’ll be supported in reconnecting with the parts of your
- [Day 1: A Valentine’s Imago Experience for Couples](https://cabinradio.ca/events/day-1-a-valentines-imago-experience-for-couples/) - Get ready, Yellowknife. Couples are invited into an intimate Imago relationship experience designed to slow you down, reconnect, and remember what you love about one another. Through gentle sensate focus activities (non-sexual, intentional touch), music that evokes shared memories and nostalgia, and guided Imago dialogue, you’ll be supported in reconnecting with the parts of your
- [Friday the 13th Cocktail Party](https://cabinradio.ca/events/friday-the-13th-cocktail-party/) - Party for a good cause! On Friday the 13th, come have a killer night of dancing, drinks, lip sync battles, and a 50/50 draw. Costumes encouraged. All proceeds go to the Yellowknife Community Foundation and our ongoing work supporting community initiatives across the Northwest Territories.
- [Folk Dance Workshop for Seniors](https://cabinradio.ca/events/folk-dance-workshop-for-seniors/) - Join Yellowknife Elders Folk Dance Collective for this FREE workshop to promote healthy aging and to celebrate diversity through dance. This workshop is intended for seniors, but all are welcome. Saturday, January 24 10:00 - 4:00Sunday, January 25 10:00 - 3:00 Pre-registration required. To register, email ykefdc@gmail.com or phone Alicia at 867-446-0950. Guest Instructors Silvia
- [Flavours of Korea and NWT Berries Pop-Up Cafe and Dinner](https://cabinradio.ca/events/flavours-of-korea-and-nwt-berries-pop-up-cafe-and-dinner/)
- [The Underground presents: 2000s Trivia Night](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-underground-presents-2000s-trivia-night/) - Grab your thinking caps again for 2000s Trivia Night! Let's see what you know about the 2000s era! See you then.
- [Women, girls and 2SLGBTQ+ snowboard clinic](https://cabinradio.ca/events/women-girls-and-2slgbtq-snowboard-clinic/) - A snowboard clinic for women, girls and 2SLGBTQ+ individuals is happening at Bristol Pit in Yellowknife for 2-days! Gear, coaches, and lift tickets costs are covered for every participant. We have 3 guest coaches coming to town to support this event. 12-1pm: rental gear and registration1-3:30pm: on-hill lessons3:30-4pm: giveaways! YOU MUST HAVE A MEMBERSHIP TO
- [NorthWords NWT Writer's Circle](https://cabinradio.ca/events/northwords-nwt-writers-circle-3/) - Join us for an afternoon of writing and community connection! The NorthWords NWT Writers’ Circle is an open, informal gathering for writers of all genres and experience levels. Bring a piece you’re working on, sit down and enjoy two dedicated hours to your craft! Whether you’re polishing a poem, outlining your next story, or just
- [BACupNorth Community Dinner](https://cabinradio.ca/events/bacupnorth-community-dinner/) - This evening is meant for black community members to gather, catchup, and share a meal together. February is a challenging month of the year snd this is our way to make it lighter for our community members.
- [Music in Mid-Winter](https://cabinradio.ca/events/music-in-mid-winter/) - Music in Mid-Winter, a classical music concert presented by : Table for Five Saturday January 31st 7:00PM and Sunday February 1 at 3:00PM Location: Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, Café on the Second Level Admission: Free! Donations gratefully accepted The musicians of the classical chamber music group Table for Five are reuniting once again
- [Music in Mid-Winter](https://cabinradio.ca/events/music-in-mid-winter-497/) - Music in Mid-Winter, a classical music concert presented by : Table for Five Saturday January 31st 7:00PM and Sunday February 1 at 3:00PM Location: Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, Café on the Second Level Admission: Free! Donations gratefully accepted The musicians of the classical chamber music group Table for Five are reuniting once again
- [Malanka! Ukrainian dinner and dance](https://cabinradio.ca/events/malanka-ukrainian-dinner-and-dance/) - Celebrate Ukrainian New Years with the YK Ukrainian Association and the Aurora Ukrainian Dancers, at Sir John Franklin high school gym. Enjoy a Ukrainian dinner, a performance by the Aurora Ukrainian Dancers, and then dance the night away. Enjoy polka, two step, schottische and other social dances. Tickets $100 Adults, $50 Youth (up to 14)
- [Woodyard 8th Anniversary](https://cabinradio.ca/events/woodyard-8th-anniversary/)
- [Weledeh Christmas Craft Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/weledeh-christmas-craft-sale/)
- [Textile Repair Tuesday](https://cabinradio.ca/events/textile-repair-tuesday/)
- [Fiddle Dance](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fiddle-dance/) - Come kick up your heels on Saturday November 4th, from 7-9pm, at Northern United Place. Live music and dancing with Stacey Read, Jarred Albright, Andrea Bettger and Ben Russo! Square dance calling by Ryan McCord! Jigging instruction by Olga Aviugana and Vanessa Sanguez! All ages welcome! This is a free event, but donations are appreciated.
- [Social Fabric opening celebration](https://cabinradio.ca/events/social-fabric-opening-celebration/) - Join us for the wine & cheese opening celebration for our new juried exhibit SOCIAL FABRIC 3! This is our third time staging a community fabric and fibre arts show, but our first time in a 'real' gallery space. Come see the work and toast the 21 artists who were selected! Artists: Lea Schwarz, Jessica
- [YK Curling Club Holiday Market](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-curling-club-holiday-market/) - Join us and some of Yellowknife's favourite small businesses on Saturday Dec 2 in the Yellowknife Curling Club lounge.
- [Embroider TV by Aidan Charpentier](https://cabinradio.ca/events/embroider-tv-by-aidan-charpentier/) - When you can hear the art. Aidan Charpentier (Embroider TV) immortalizes your childhood memories in fabric with his whimsical designs. We are thrilled to have him joining our roster of artist this fall with his opening on November 17.
- [Northern Special Bitter Beer Launch Party](https://cabinradio.ca/events/northern-special-bitter-beer-launch-party/) - Join us Tuesday Nov 7th from 4-10PM at The Woodyard for a Special Launch party of the New and exciting 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐁𝐞𝐞𝐫 honouring our beautiful pets from the North. $1 from every can and pint sold will be donated to the @NWTSPCA. Single cans of this limited edition brew will also be available
- [Fire & Ice by Jessica McVicker – opening reception](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fire-ice-by-jessica-mcvicker-opening-reception/) - Featuring A new collection of paintings expressing the everyday of the Northern experience
- [Yellowknife International Film Festival](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-international-film-festival/)
- [Makerspace YK: Wood Shop Orientation](https://cabinradio.ca/events/makerspace-yk-wood-shop-orientation/)
- [Reflection by Laurence Marie Bilodeau](https://cabinradio.ca/events/reflection-by-laurence-marie-bilodeau/) - Laurence Marie Bilodeau returns for her second exhibition at The Gallery. Laurence’s work incorporates acrylic paint, local flora, and minerals among other mixed media in pieces created with intention to create calm and harmony in the viewers.
- [Makerspace YK: Intro to 3D Printing](https://cabinradio.ca/events/makerspace-yk-intro-to-3d-printing/)
- [Game Knight, Northern United Place](https://cabinradio.ca/events/game-knight-northern-united-place/) - Free, family-friendly event. We cannot wait to see you out! Bring your favourite game, or try someone else's. We meet upstairs in room 205 NOTE: If you have any cold/flu like symptoms please stay home We realize it's probably not COVID, but just play it safe. We are back to our regular biweekly schedule, and
- [Comic Books and Carte Blanche](https://cabinradio.ca/events/comic-books-and-carte-blanche/) - Join us for The Gallery’s first comic collection! Yellowknife artists Carey Bray, Kody Ferron, and Trevor Patterson bring us their take on new and reimagined characters from within the comic genre. Not just for kids, comic art through the years has provided insight and critique into modern society and has created faces and symbols recognized
- [Holiday Workshop at BPs](https://cabinradio.ca/events/holiday-workshop-at-bps/) - Join us for this super special Holiday Workshop Paint night with Kerri's Creations! We are going to paint 18' Door Rounds, 4 options to choose from. To register please contact Kerri at knolting@live.ca or 867-445-4823 Cost is only $75 plus tax! Reserve your spot today! Monday November 13, 6:30pm.
- [Prime Time & Hughes at Sundog Trading Post](https://cabinradio.ca/events/prime-time-hughes-at-sundog-trading-post/) - Prime Time and Hughes at Sundog Trading Post Join us at Sundog Trading Post for an evening of live music with Prime Time and Hughes! Date: December 2, 2023 Time: Doors 7pm, Music 8pm Location: Sundog Trading Post, Lessard Drive, Yellowknife, NT, Canada Tickets $20 (plus fee) - Available now at ticket link or here:
- [Yellowknife Santa Claus Parade](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-santa-claus-parade/)
- [Racquet Club Christmas Party](https://cabinradio.ca/events/racquet-club-christmas-party/) - Holiday Party planning season is upon us, and we are thrilled to invite you to our Annual Black Tie Christmas Party! Please join us on Friday December 1st, 2023 at 9PM for an evening of holiday cheer and Yellowknife’s finest, dressed in their finest! Tickets for this holiday extravaganza will go on sale Monday, November
- [Christmas Pop-Up Shop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/christmas-pop-up-shop/) - Stop by and get a start on your Christmas shopping.
- [Authors' Showcase at the Visitors Centre](https://cabinradio.ca/events/authors-showcase-at-the-visitors-centre/) - NorthWords NWT is hosting an Author's Showcase at the Visitor's Centre on November 25th from 10-2pm. Author's are invited to bring their own books and gear to make sales to holiday shoppers in attendance. Local beaders are also welcome to join to add a little extra fun to this event. There is no fee and
- [Fort Smith Santa Claus Parade](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fort-smith-santa-claus-parade/) - We extend an invitation to our esteemed community members to join us for our annual Santa Claus Parade. The parade is scheduled to take place from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, promising a delightful evening for all. Following the parade, the Senior Society will be hosting a delightful gathering at their dedicated location within the
- [Indigenous Veterans Day Candlelight Service](https://cabinradio.ca/events/indigenous-veterans-day-candlelight-service/)
- [Military Parade and Wreath Laying](https://cabinradio.ca/events/military-parade-and-wreath-laying/)
- [Yellowknife Remembrance Day Service](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-remembrance-day-service/)
- [Fort Smith Remembrance Day Service](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fort-smith-remembrance-day-service/)
- [Hay River Remembrance Day Ceremony](https://cabinradio.ca/events/hay-river-remembrance-day-ceremony/)
- [Community Christmas Party](https://cabinradio.ca/events/community-christmas-party/) - The lower mall will be filled with vendors offering everything from beaded jewelry, baked goods, knits, art and toys. SANTA has agreed to come for a visit for a couple hours but checking his schedule. He's asked if people can to bring a food donation for a local charity We will have community NGOs making
- [Cabin Radio's Open House](https://cabinradio.ca/events/cabin-radios-open-house/) - Come explore the Cabin Radio studios with drinks, snacks, gift ideas and activities! Stay tuned for more information about the attractions nearer the time. We can't wait to see you.
- [Holy Trinity Anglican Church Christmas Party](https://cabinradio.ca/events/holy-trinity-anglican-church-christmas-party/) - Drop in for free between 1pm and 4pm. Music, gingerbread houses, cookie decorating, colouring, visits from St Nicholas and hot chocolate.
- [Yellowknife Burger Week Prize Draw](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-burger-week-prize-draw/) - Find out who won Yellowknife Burger Week 2024's grand prizes as we carry out a series of draws on Cabin Radio between 7am and 9am! A video will also be posted on the @morningsatthecabin Instagram page Plus we'll reveal the grand total raised for the YK Food Bank. Listen live to Cabin Radio on our
- [Recovery Coach Training](https://cabinradio.ca/events/recovery-coach-training/) - Recovery Coaches help individuals discover and reach their own individual goals by eliminating barriers and identifying addictive patterns. They use a strength-based approach to changing relationships with alcohol or drugs by helping to identify the best path forward. RECOVERY COACH TRAINING January 20-24, 2025: This training is an intensive 5-day/40-hr in person program. Participants will
- [Northwest Territories Biomass Week](https://cabinradio.ca/events/northwest-territories-biomass-week/) - Northwest Territories Biomass Week is a way for every Northerner—from homeowners to developers to industrial operators to producers—to learn how wood biomass is transforming the energy sector in the North. Free virtual sessions each morning. Hosted by Arctic Energy Alliance and the Wood Pellet Association of Canada. Head to the Arctic Energy Alliance website for
- [NWT Ski Day in Fort Smith](https://cabinradio.ca/events/nwt-ski-day-in-fort-smith/) - The Fort Smith Ski Club invites you to celebrate NWT SKI DAY with us! Saturday, February 8, 1:30-3:30 PM at the Ski Club. We’ll have skis to borrow. Warm up afterwards with hotdogs and hot chocolate. Everyone welcome to this free event!
- [Far North Photo Festival Workshops](https://cabinradio.ca/events/far-north-photo-festival-workshops/)
- [Bridge & Wolak @ NACC - "Back to Benny Goodman"](https://cabinradio.ca/events/bridge-wolak-nacc-back-to-benny-goodman/) - Bridge & Wolak are a globe-trotting musical duo from Canada who create life-affirming concerts full of beauty, virtuosity and humour. Michael Bridge, accordion, and Kornel Wolak, clarinet (both also play piano), met over a decade ago and immediately established an artistic alliance based on the attraction of opposites: Wolak - intensely focused with a world
- [Bike Auction](https://cabinradio.ca/events/bike-auction/) - Yellowknife Mountain Bike Club’s Bike Auction at the YK1 School Board Parking Lot! Bike Viewing: 11:00 AM Auction Starts: 12:00 PM sharp From commuters to cruisers, you might just find your perfect ride — and support a great cause while you’re at it. All proceeds go to Operation Bike Park!
- [Cabin Radio's Adult Spelling Bee Grand Final](https://cabinradio.ca/events/cabin-radios-adult-spelling-bee-grand-final/) - Cabin Radio's Adult Spelling Bee is under way and we will be opening up the final to a live audience! You’ll be able to come to Top Knight – entry by donation – and enjoy food, beverages and music in between rounds of competition. The live final will feature 15 spellers at Yellowknife’s Top Knight
- [National Day for Truth and Reconciliation](https://cabinradio.ca/events/national-day-for-truth-and-reconciliation/) - See Cabin Radio's full guide to Orange Shirt Day 2025 events here.
- [Book launch: The Price of Gold](https://cabinradio.ca/events/book-launch-the-price-of-gold/) - The launch of a new book on “the troubling history of one of Canada’s most contaminated sites” will take place at Yellowknife’s Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre on October 16. The Price of Gold: Mining, Pollution and Resistance in Yellowknife explores the infamous Giant Mine’s toxic legacy and lessons that can be learned from the decisions
- [Richard O'Brien's Rocky Horror Show](https://cabinradio.ca/events/richard-obriens-rocky-horror-show/) - Back by outrageous demand! Parcel of Rogues is bringing The Rocky Horror Show back to the NACC stage after last year’s debut. We’re still dripping with sequins, stilettos, and scandal, and this time we’re resurrecting The Rocky Horror Show for a Halloween weekend you’ll never forget (no matter how hard you try). · October 30 – Sneak a peek at our Preview Night (deliciously discounted)· October
- [Richard O'Brien's Rocky Horror Show](https://cabinradio.ca/events/richard-obriens-rocky-horror-show-2/) - Back by outrageous demand! Parcel of Rogues is bringing The Rocky Horror Show back to the NACC stage after last year’s debut. We’re still dripping with sequins, stilettos, and scandal, and this time we’re resurrecting The Rocky Horror Show for a Halloween weekend you’ll never forget (no matter how hard you try). · October 30 – Sneak a peek at our Preview Night (deliciously discounted)· October
- [Richard O'Brien's Rocky Horror Show](https://cabinradio.ca/events/richard-obriens-rocky-horror-show-3/) - Back by outrageous demand! Parcel of Rogues is bringing The Rocky Horror Show back to the NACC stage after last year’s debut. We’re still dripping with sequins, stilettos, and scandal, and this time we’re resurrecting The Rocky Horror Show for a Halloween weekend you’ll never forget (no matter how hard you try). · October 30 – Sneak a peek at our Preview Night (deliciously
- [Richard O'Brien's Rocky Horror Show](https://cabinradio.ca/events/richard-obriens-rocky-horror-show-4/) - Back by outrageous demand! Parcel of Rogues is bringing The Rocky Horror Show back to the NACC stage after last year’s debut. We’re still dripping with sequins, stilettos, and scandal, and this time we’re resurrecting The Rocky Horror Show for a Halloween weekend you’ll never forget (no matter how hard you try). · October 30 – Sneak a peek at our Preview Night (deliciously discounted)· October
- [Check our holiday market guide for more](https://cabinradio.ca/events/check-our-holiday-market-guide-for-more/) - Click for more details of events this weekend from our holiday event guide.
- [Remembrance Day events](https://cabinradio.ca/events/remembrance-day-events/) - See more details about NWT Remembrance Day events.
- [CBC North open house](https://cabinradio.ca/events/cbc-north-open-house/) - On Friday December 12th CBC Yellowknife will be having an open house. Learn how our radio and TV programs get made and meet your local CBC hosts. We will be giving studio tours throughout the day and there will be lots of photo opportunities such as behind the Northbeat news desk. Trailbreaker Doors Open 6am
- [CBC's Laugh Out Loud in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/events/cbcs-laugh-out-loud-in-yellowknife/) - CBC Radio's Laugh Out Loud with Ali Hassan will be recording live in Yellowknife at the Chateau Nova Hotel on Tuesday February 24th 2026, featuring a mix of comedians from the Northwest Territories and other parts of Canada. The show will feature Yellowknife's own Quincy Thomas, Skye Plowman, Mason Mantla and Dez Loreen. Plus, Winnipeg's
- [Yellowknife Ducks Unlimited Canada Banquet](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-ducks-unlimited-canada-banquet/) - On behalf of the Yellowknife Chapter of Ducks Unlimited Canada, it is our pleasure to invite you and your friends to come out and celebrate the revival of our annual fundraising banquet and auction.
- [The Underground presents: The Sissy Soiree](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-underground-presents-the-sissy-soiree/) - Yellowknife, you are all cordially invited to the SISSY SOIRÉE! Drag show featuring some of Yellowknife’s hottest performers! Get ready to sashay the night away at the Sissy Soirée, hosted by the dazzling Jenny Sis! Co hosted by the dashing Rex Holmes. This isn't just any drag show.. it's a full-blown celebration of charisma, uniqueness,
- [Coldest Night of the Year](https://cabinradio.ca/events/coldest-night-of-the-year/) - Winter is here, and so is the chance to make a difference! The Yellowknife Women’s Society is hosting the Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser on February 28th, 2026! CNOY is a nationwide fundraising walk supporting people experiencing hurt, hunger, and homelessness. Here in Yellowknife, the funds raised go directly toward our programs helping individuals
- [Classic Movie Monday: It Happened One Night](https://cabinradio.ca/events/classic-movie-monday-it-happened-one-night/) - Join us for a free screening of It Happened One Night (1934) at the Yellowknife Film Club's Classic Movie Monday! It Happened One Night (1934) A reporter trailing a runaway heiress joins her on a cross-country bus trip, only to end up stuck with one another after the bus leaves them behind at one of
- [My Beaded Galentine: Valentine's Market](https://cabinradio.ca/events/my-beaded-galentine-valentines-market/) - My Beaded Galentine – A Treat-Yourself Market Grab your besties (or come solo and fall in love with something special) and join us for My Beaded Galentine, a boutique style cozy craft market celebrating friendship, self-care, and sparkly things. From statement-making beaded earrings to calming candles, sweet treats, everlasting flowers, and thoughtful gifts, this market
- [The Underground presents: SPCA fundraiser](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-underground-presents-spca-fundraiser/) - Come join us for a night of entertainment to support our fundraiser for the SPCA! Hosted by Mel Leonard Enjoy some music from Allister McCreadie to kick things off. Laugh your face off as Mel Does the Hot Sauce Challenge Q&A with Matt and Layne while they melt their faces from the heat! We will
- [Les Voix Humaines with Tyler Hawkins](https://cabinradio.ca/events/les-voix-humaines-with-tyler-hawkins/)
- [GMOB Research Public Meeting](https://cabinradio.ca/events/gmob-research-public-meeting/) - Come hold a piece of stabilized arsenic trioxide glass and learn about research toward a permanent solution! Join the Giant Mine Oversight Board (GMOB) and researchers of the GMOB Research Program for its Research Public Meeting on February 12, 2026 at 6:30 PM at the Tree of Peace Friendship Centre. Learn the latest updates on
- [Money Basics for Artists plus Women & Gender-Diverse Mixer](https://cabinradio.ca/events/money-basics-for-artists-plus-women-gender-diverse-mixer/)
- [Afro-Caribbean Dance Party](https://cabinradio.ca/events/afro-caribbean-dance-party/) - Afro-Caribbean dance Party!The hottest party of the season is here!Afrobeats • Dancehall • Soca • Reggae — all night long! Date : Saturday , January 31Location : The Raven Pub, 5030 50th streetTime : from 10: 00 pmMusic : by DJ chefboy and dj RichieNitroGuest artist : Nimsy - Come and dance with her Good vibes
- [Resilience in the Arctic](https://cabinradio.ca/events/resilience-in-the-arctic/) - Invite-only event featuring the ambassadors of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.
- [PercUp Coffee Festival](https://cabinradio.ca/events/percup-coffee-festival/)
- [Skills Canada NWT Territorials](https://cabinradio.ca/events/skills-canada-nwt-territorials/)
- [Sounds of Northcore and Partycrasher Album Release](https://cabinradio.ca/events/sounds-of-northcore-and-partycrasher-album-release/)
- [Yellowknife Reitmans Final Day](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-reitmans-final-day/)
- [Ballroom Dance Gala](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ballroom-dance-gala/)
- [R&B: TanUp the City Edition](https://cabinradio.ca/events/rb-tanup-the-city-edition/) - Yellowknife, it’s time to experience R&B at a higher level. We’ve switched things up and elevated the night into a premium R&B experience, bringing together smooth sounds, grown energy, and top-tier talent for one unforgettable edition. Headlining the night is TANUP, flying in from Edmonton to deliver an R&B set that blends soul, rhythm, and
- [Yellowknife Minor Fastball AGM](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-minor-fastball-agm/) - Yellowknife Minor Fastball is holding its Annual General Meeting at 7:00pm - 9:00pm at the Multiplex PSAV room on January 28th. Up for discussion is a recap of the 2025 season, plans for the 2026 season and nomination and election of officers.
- [Thebacha Loppet](https://cabinradio.ca/events/thebacha-loppet/) - Experience the magic of the Annual Thebacha Loppet, a legendary ski tour rooted in history since 1973. Ski the stunning 27.6 km DesNethé Discovery Trail through boreal forest from Fort Fitzgerald to Fort Smith.
- [Stories of The Land](https://cabinradio.ca/events/stories-of-the-land/) - Ecology North invites the public to join Chief Fred Sangris for a World Snow Day gathering outdoors in Yellowknife, Sunday, January 18, 2026 from 1-3 p.m. The afternoon begins with stories and reflections shared in a wall tent on Frame Lake, followed by a short walk along a nearby trail. This is a free, all-ages
- [Robert Burns Dinner & Concert](https://cabinradio.ca/events/robert-burns-dinner-concert/) - Join the NWT Pipe Band for our 2026 Robert Burns Dinner & Concert. The evening features Highland piping and drumming, Highland dancing, traditional Burns Night dinner of haggis, roast beef, neeps and tatties, and shortbread. There will also be music by Andrea Bettger and Ben Russo, and a chance to try Scottish Country Dancing. Tickets
- [World Snow Day](https://cabinradio.ca/events/world-snow-day/) - World Snow Day event at the Yellowknife Ski Club. Free Ski Day Pass Free Ski Rentals Free Ski mini-lessons
- [Poetry in Place](https://cabinradio.ca/events/poetry-in-place/) - Live poetry readings and photographic images about Yellowknife that will inspire you to find poetry in place for yourself.
- [Still Dark Festival](https://cabinradio.ca/events/still-dark-festival-2/) - Still Dark Festival 2026 takes place February 5 - 8th across downtown Yellowknife. Join us as we celebrate some of the darkest months of the year and light up the city with music and art. More information and tickets at www.stilldark.ca
- [Skills Canada NWT Territorial Competition](https://cabinradio.ca/events/skills-canada-nwt-territorial-competition/) - The 2026 Skills Canada NWT Territorial Competition will take place on Friday, April 17th, 2026, at the Summit Air Hangar in Yellowknife. We extend our heartfelt thanks to Summit Air for their generous support as our venue sponsor for the second consecutive year. This competition provides students (Secondary / Post-secondary) and apprentices from across the NWT the unique opportunity
- [Northern Bull - Book Launch](https://cabinradio.ca/events/northern-bull-book-launch/) - Michelle Swallow will be launching her debut novel, Northern Bull, on January 29 at the Gold Range Bar — the same Yellowknife locale the characters in her novel meet up on one extremely memorable night! Join Michelle to celebrate and enjoy an evening of snacks, music, readings and conversation!
- [Valentine's Day Show - Ragged Ass Swing Band](https://cabinradio.ca/events/valentines-day-show-ragged-ass-swing-band/) - The Ragged Ass Swing Band returns with a love-inspired evening to the Chateau Nova’s ballroom on Valentine’s Day - Saturday February 14th 2026!! Big band music that will get you dancing, great singers to croon for you, and hot solos to warm you up. Inviting everyone to come - on your own, as a group,
- [The Frostbite](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-frostbite/) - The Frostbite is a 55km wilderness ski and snowshoe event that takes place the third Saturday of March around the communities of Yellowknife, N'dilo and Dettah. Early Bird: Registration Open - Jan 6 Solo $80/person | Team $70/person (2-4ppl per team) First Price increase: Jan 7 - March 8 Solo $100/person | Team $90/person (2-4ppl
- [The Underground Presents: Glamour Alley](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-underground-presents-glamour-alley-5/) - Glamour Alley is a regular burlesque event put on by TeaseVanGams held at the Underground! The name Glamour Alley is an ode to Yellowknife’s original red light district in the 40’s. Glamour Alley showcases a variety of burlesque genres and styles! Our goal is to increase performance opportunities and increase community access to the art of burlesque. Tickets
- [Aurora Fiddle Society Adult Fiddle Program](https://cabinradio.ca/events/aurora-fiddle-society-adult-fiddle-program/) - Aurora Fiddle Society is excited to deliver Adult Fiddle Classes starting Wednesday, January 14th. Location is at the City of Yellowknife Aquatic Centre. Instructed by AFS Alum, Alice Twa, these classes are a no stress, fun-filled opportunity to meet other new or beginner adult fiddlers, learn and practice your fiddle skills, and grow your fiddle
- [GATHER: An International Women's Day Open Mic](https://cabinradio.ca/events/gather-an-international-womens-day-open-mic/) - Your favourite open mic is back! Now in our FOURTH season, GATHER is where voices, laughter, and stories collide. This edition celebrates International Women's Day and welcomes all genders. Take the mic for up to 5 minutes and share anything original: a hilarious stand-up routine a spicy story from your past a wild dream journal
- [BLUSH: A Sensual & Erotic Spoken Word & Storytelling Open Mic](https://cabinradio.ca/events/blush-a-sensual-erotic-spoken-word-storytelling-open-mic/) - Doors 7pm; Performances 7:30 pm Our most popular event of the year is back for Valentine’s Day! Let your heart race and your imagination run wild at BLUSH—an intimate evening where love, lust, and heartbreak take center stage. WHAT TO EXPECT Take the mic and bare your soul, your secrets, or your sass for up
- [GATHER: A Spoken Word & Storytelling Open Mic](https://cabinradio.ca/events/gather-a-spoken-word-storytelling-open-mic-2/) - Your favourite open mic is back! Now in our FOURTH season, GATHER is where voices, laughter, and stories collide. Take the mic for up to 5 minutes and share anything original: a hilarious stand-up routine a spicy story from your past a wild dream journal entry a heartfelt poem or tale or whatever else you’ve
- [Christmas Eve Communion Service](https://cabinradio.ca/events/christmas-eve-communion-service/) - The work is done, the preparations are complete, and it's time to welcome the Christ Child into our midst. Join us in the Chapel for a service of carols, communion, and the ushering in of Christmas Day.
- [Santa Swim](https://cabinradio.ca/events/santa-swim/) - Santa is extending his stay in Yellowknife this holiday season! On Saturday, December 20, 2025, he’ll be at the Aquatic Centre from 5:00–6:00 p.m., and on Sunday, December 21, 2025, he’ll hit the ice at the Shorty Brown Arena from 6:00–7:00 p.m., bringing festive fun, treats, and cheer for the whole community. Santa Swim When:
- [Unearthed by Maura Meng opens](https://cabinradio.ca/events/unearthed-by-maura-meng-opens/) - Unearthed by artist Maura Meng is a new exhibit opening in the Mezzanine Gallery at the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre (PWNHC) on December 19, 2025. Maura Meng is an interdisciplinary artist whose ceramic work is both deliberately contemporary and authentically rustic. Each piece is shaped by curiosity, connection to the land, and a
- [Free Santa Skate](https://cabinradio.ca/events/free-santa-skate/) - Santa is extending his stay in Yellowknife this holiday season! On Saturday, December 20, 2025, he’ll be at the Aquatic Centre from 5:00–6:00 p.m., and on Sunday, December 21, 2025, he’ll hit the ice at the Shorty Brown Arena from 6:00–7:00 p.m., bringing festive fun, treats, and cheer for the whole community. Santa Swim
- [Gold Range New Year's Eve Party](https://cabinradio.ca/events/gold-range-new-years-eve-party/) - Come ring in 2026 at the Gold Range with The Straydogs.
- [Christmas Lessons and Carols](https://cabinradio.ca/events/christmas-lessons-and-carols/) - All are welcome as we celebrate the traditional service of 9 Lessons and Carols. The 9 lessons from the Bible mark the story from creation to the birth of Jesus Christ, and 9 carols (old and new) will be our sung response. There is no sermon at this service.
- [Christmas Day Communion Service](https://cabinradio.ca/events/christmas-day-communion-service/) - All are welcome at Holy Trinity Anglican Church as we gather on Christmas morning to sing traditional carols, recount the gospel message of the Incarnation of the Son of God, and share together in the Holy Communion at the Lord's Table.
- [Midnight Mass of Christmas](https://cabinradio.ca/events/midnight-mass-of-christmas/) - All are welcome at Holy Trinity Anglican Church as we gather to celebrate the miracle of Christmas. This service will include traditional hymns, the reading of the story of Jesus' birth, prayers, singing "Silent Night" by candlelight, and sharing together in the Holy Communion celebrated by the Bishop. This service will include ancient elements of
- [Candlelight Communion Service](https://cabinradio.ca/events/candlelight-communion-service/) - All are welcome at Holy Trinity Anglican Church as we gather to celebrate the miracle of Christmas. This service will include traditional hymns, the reading of the story of Jesus' birth, prayers, singing "Silent Night" by candlelight, and sharing together in the Holy Communion.
- [Family Christmas Service](https://cabinradio.ca/events/family-christmas-service/) - All are welcome to celebrate the miracle of Christmas at Holy Trinity Anglican Church. This family-friendly service will include traditional carols, a reading of the story of Jesus' birth, prayers, and a cup of hot chocolate and a candy-cane on the way home to your own family traditions.
- [Christmas Eve Family Service Yellowknife United Church](https://cabinradio.ca/events/christmas-eve-family-service-yellowknife-united-church/) - Wiggles are welcome for our all-ages service on Christmas Eve in our auditorium. Come and share the sacred story on this most exciting night! Christmas sweaters, fancy dresses, and holiday PJs are all appropriate attire.
- [Bring a Sign to Yellowknife City Council Day](https://cabinradio.ca/events/bring-a-sign-to-yellowknife-city-council-day/)
- [Northern Voices for Democracy](https://cabinradio.ca/events/northern-voices-for-democracy/) - Interested in improving our democracy? Join us for a film viewing and panel discussion about electoral reform movements in the US and Canada and how electoral reform can help us to tackle the most urgent issues of our time. First up is a viewing of Majority Rules. The film tells the story of the Open Primaries
- [Juniper's Annual Holiday Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/junipers-annual-holiday-sale/) - Join Juniper Hobbies & Juniper Supply Co. for a one day sale with 10-70% off all products (excluding Lego) such as, board games, candy, kids toys, puzzles, blankets, candles, and so much more! Enter our door prize to win epic prizes like massages, chocolate and candy and so much more. Juniper Hobbies & Juniper
- [Service of Comfort - Yellowknife United Church](https://cabinradio.ca/events/service-of-comfort-yellowknife-united-church/) - Christmas is not always an easy time. You may be grieving a loss, or just not feeling very merry. This quiet service focuses on poetry, breath, music, and candlelight - a time of quiet amid the grandeur of the season. All are welcome. @ 7 PM
- [Yellowknife Christmas Bird Count](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-christmas-bird-count/) - Come help us count our local Yellowknife birds as part of the continent-wide Audubon Christmas Bird Count! Beginners welcome--may be paired with more experienced counters. After gathering at the Ecology North office and assigning search areas, counters will thoroughly cover their 'area' or neighbourhood, and then share their findings electronically or in person afterwards.
- [YK Dodgeball Tournament Registration](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-dodgeball-tournament-registration/) - Yellowknife Dodgeball League Dodge, duck, dip, dive... and dodge! YK Dodgeball is a community league for all skill levels. Register as a team or free agent at ykdodgeball.com for a 10-week dodgeball tournament. Prizes for top 3 teams. January 14 to March 25, 2026 | Wednesdays from 7:30 to 9:30 PMMultiplex DND Gym Facebook: Yellowknife Dodgeball League
- [Yellowknife Choral Society Presents: Love, Light, Joy, Umoja](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-choral-society-presents-love-light-joy-umoja-2/) - The Yellowknife Choral Society invites you to our concert “Love, Light, Joy, Umoja” at St. Patrick’s Church on Friday, December 12 at 8 pm and Saturday, December 13 at 2:00 pm. We are thrilled to be back in this beautiful sacred sound space to reflect on the meaning of this season. Fireweed Children's Chorus will
- [Yellowknife Choral Society Presents: Love, Light, Joy, Umoja](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-choral-society-presents-love-light-joy-umoja/) - The Yellowknife Choral Society invites you to our concert “Love, Light, Joy, Umoja” at St. Patrick’s Church on Friday, December 12 at 8 pm and Saturday, December 13 at 2:00 pm. We are thrilled to be back in this beautiful sacred sound space to reflect on the meaning of this season. Fireweed Children's Chorus will
- [Church That's Not Church](https://cabinradio.ca/events/church-thats-not-church-2/) - Church That's Not Church - For the seekers, the skeptics, the "Spiritual But Not Religious". This is your community! Hosted by Ronna Sharegan, Spiritual Director and Coach, this is a space for asking deeper questions and sharing stories about spiritual journeys - however that looks for you! Come drop in! No registration required and cost
- [Yellowknife Historical Society Vintage Christmas Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-historical-society-vintage-christmas-sale/) - Mark your calendars for the Yellowknife Historical Society’s Vintage Christmas Sale! Happening at the Yellowknife Historical Museum (located by the Giant Mine boat launch), this sale will feature jewelry, ornaments, dishes and glassware, framed art and prints, and more! Come out to our sale to pick up gifts for anyone on your wish list, and
- [Arctic Bioenergy Summit & Tour](https://cabinradio.ca/events/arctic-bioenergy-summit-tour/) - Low-Carbon Bioenergy for Northern Communities: Reliable. Affordable. Local. Join us for a full-day tour of biomass installations in Yellowknife, followed by a two-day Summit. Visit local facilities that have bioheat and district heat systems. Learn about bioenergy in the context of the North. Hear about lessons learned from successful (and unsuccessful) projects both domestically and
- [16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence - Allyship Talks](https://cabinradio.ca/events/16-days-of-activism-against-gender-based-violence-allyship-talks-2/) - Join YWCA NWT in marking the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence! On December 9, we’ll be at Javaroma (downtown) between 12pm and 1pm for our second “Allyship Talks” session. Grab a coffee or tea and some food, then join us be there with some coffee/tea, light snacks, and open hearts to talk about
- [16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence - Allyship Talks](https://cabinradio.ca/events/16-days-of-activism-against-gender-based-violence-allyship-talks/) - Join YWCA NWT in marking the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence! On November 27, we'll be at Yellowknife Books between 12pm and 1pm for our first "Allyship Talks" session. We'll be there with some coffee/tea, light snacks, and open hearts to talk about all things allyship when it comes to addressing gender-based violence.
- [Introduction to Coercive Control - Training Session](https://cabinradio.ca/events/introduction-to-coercive-control-training-session/) - REGISTRATION FORM: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/hgqTNwtAAY Join YWCA NWT from 11am to 1pm on December 4 for informative training on coercive control as part of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. Coercive control is an insidious form of family/intimate partner violence that is deeply harmful to those experiencing it, with impacts that reverberate over a lifetime. It's
- [National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women](https://cabinradio.ca/events/national-day-of-remembrance-and-action-on-violence-against-women/) - On Saturday, December 6th - the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women - the Status of Women Council of the NWT and YWCA NWT will host a vigil in the café of the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre. The National Day of Remembrance and Action was designated by Parliament to
- [Santa Claus Parade](https://cabinradio.ca/events/santa-claus-parade/) - The streets of downtown Yellowknife will light up with holiday cheer as the Santa Claus Parade returns on Saturday, November 29, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Inspired by the city we call home, this year’s “Winter Wonderland” theme showcases the creativity, energy, and community pride of Yellowknife residents. The parade route begins at
- [SPCA benefit comedy show @ The Underground](https://cabinradio.ca/events/spca-benefit-comedy-show-the-underground/) - $25 cover, goes to the SPCA. Hosted by Skye Plowman and featuring Shylo Foster, Mason Mantla and Mike the Plumber alongside Cabin Radio's Emily Blake and Scott Letkeman. Karaoke to follow!
- [Christmas Carol - A Musical Event](https://cabinradio.ca/events/christmas-carol-a-musical-event/) - Join us as we celebrate the season of Advent with song! We will have performances from local performers to entertain you and will cap the evening off with light refreshments and fellowship. Please bring a non-perishable item to support our local soup kitchen. All are welcome!
- [Information Session - Abandoned Mine Sites](https://cabinradio.ca/events/information-session-abandoned-mine-sites/) - The GNWT is hosting an information session to gather feedback on potential options to clean up a group of abandoned mines near Yellowknife. (Ptarmigan, Tom, Tin (Cassidy Point), Crestaurum, Burwash, and Rodstrom) Can’t come in person? Use the link to dial in.
- [Hay River's Festival of Trees 2025](https://cabinradio.ca/events/hay-rivers-festival-of-trees-2025/) - The Festival of Trees is an annual event for which all of the town's school's Parent Action Committees collaborate to commence the holiday season and allow the community to come together and celebrate the most wonderful time of the year! This year's kick off event will be Sunday, December 7th from 11am-3pm at the Hay
- [Modern Gold Mining Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/modern-gold-mining-workshop/) - The City of Yellowknife invites residents of Yellowknife, N’Dilo, and Dettah to participate in two community workshops exploring the future of gold mining in the Yellowknife area. Facilitated by Det’on Cho Environmental, the Modern Gold Mining workshops will be held in Yellowknife and Dettah. The workshops will bring together community members, Elders, Indigenous governments, regulators,
- [Mat Pilates - Beyoncé Edition](https://cabinradio.ca/events/mat-pilates-beyonce-edition/) - Join us for a beginner-friendly Mat Pilates class. Whether you're new to Pilates or just looking to meet new people, this is for you! We will be grooving to Queen Bey's hits while strengthening your body. It’s not just a workout; it’s a chance to meet new friends, build community, and celebrate the beauty of
- [FOTR Artist-In-Residence Justine Giles + R.A.S.K.L](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fotr-artist-in-residence-justine-giles-r-a-s-k-l/) - This Saturday at 7PM, join us at Makerspace YK for a special night of live music featuring our Artist in Residence, Justine Giles, plus local teen legends R.A.S.K.L Come support incredible local talent, catch a sneak peek at what they have all been up to, and see why R.A.S.K.L are the next big thing in
- [FOTR Artist-In-Residence Justine Giles + Small Talk](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fotr-artist-in-residence-justine-giles-small-talk/) - Folk On The Rocks is thrilled to welcome Justine Giles as our 2025 Artist in Residence! She’ll be collaborating with our amazing local mentee artists, R.A.S.K.L. and small TALK, for two unforgettable shows at Makerspace YK: 📅 Saturday, Nov 15 @ 7PM – Justine + R.A.S.K.L.📅 Saturday, Nov 29 @ 7PM – Justine + small
- [Restorying the Anthropocene with Cassandra Blondin-Burt](https://cabinradio.ca/events/restorying-the-anthropocene-with-cassandra-blondin-burt/) - “Meta-cine” from the land: Dene ontologies for eco-anxious minds
- [Shop Hop YK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/shop-hop-yk/) - Come join your favorite downtown Yellowknife businesses for a fun filled day of shopping or a delicious meal. Grab a passport to collect stamps at a participating business for great deals and to win great prizes! Follow us at @ykshophop for more information.
- [Focus Group on inflation and the economy ($150 stipend)](https://cabinradio.ca/events/focus-group-on-inflation-and-the-economy-150-stipend/) - Hello Yellowknife!! We are conducting a research study about the experiences of Canadians with inflation and the economy. Please rest assured your identity will remain confidential. As part of this research, we are inviting people, such as yourself, to participate in a two hour engagement session conducted in person. Need Men + Women: Gen X
- [Santa is coming to Canadian Tire](https://cabinradio.ca/events/santa-is-coming-to-canadian-tire-3/) - It’s that time of year again, Santa is coming to the Canadian Tire. Bring your camera and get your photo taken with Santa!
- [Fire & Ice Gala Fundraiser for Stanton Territorial Hospital Foundation](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fire-ice-gala-fundraiser-for-stanton-territorial-hospital-foundation/)
- [Write for Rights](https://cabinradio.ca/events/write-for-rights-2/) - Amnesty International Yellowknife Group 133 invites the public to drop by Javaroma on Saturday, December 13th anytime between 10:00 am – 2:00pm to sign letters and petitions, write letters and cards, and make drawings to support people whose basic human rights are under attack and to challenge governments abusing human rights.
- [Reconciliation is a Climate Solution](https://cabinradio.ca/events/reconciliation-is-a-climate-solution/) - Reconciliation is a Climate Solution with Katłįà (Catherine) Lafferty 📅 Thursday, November 20, 2025 🕞 3:30–4:45 p.m. 📍 Auditorium, Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre (4750 48 St, Yellowknife, NT X1A 3T5) 🎟️ Free in-person event — Register now Katłįà (Catherine) Lafferty, author, climate leader, and Dene woman from Dënéndeh, will explore how reconciliation and
- [GATHER: A Spoken Word & Storytelling Open Mic](https://cabinradio.ca/events/gather-a-spoken-word-storytelling-open-mic/) - Your favourite open mic is back! Now in our FOURTH season, GATHER is where voices, laughter, and stories collide. Take the mic for up to 5 minutes and share anything original: a hilarious stand-up routine a spicy story from your past a wild dream journal entry a heartfelt poem or tale or whatever else you’ve been waiting to say out
- [NorthWords NWT Writers Circle](https://cabinradio.ca/events/northwords-nwt-writers-circle-2/) - NorthWords NWT Writers’ Circle Saturday, November 23rd | 2:30–4:30 PM Yellowknife Historical Society (Mining Museum) Join us for an afternoon of writing and community connection! The NorthWords NWT Writers’ Circle is an open, informal gathering for writers of all genres and experience levels. Bring a piece you’re working on, sit down and enjoy two dedicated hours
- [Fall Harvest Celebration](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fall-harvest-celebration/) - All delicious homemade Chinese food menu below: Spring rolls & Dumpling Bean curd noodle salad Potato salad spicy chinese style Honey Garlic Ribs Arctic Char Mix vegetable with Garlic sauce Dessert: Apple Pie & fruit plate Drink: soft drink and fruit punch Please let us know two days ahead before event Nov 13, 2025. we have to finalize
- [Maker Market at MSYK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/maker-market-at-msyk-3/) - Saturday, November 22 | 10 AM – 4 PM Makerspace YK, 5001 Forrest Drive Free Entry! Shop local this holiday season at Makerspace YK’s Maker Market!Discover an amazing selection of handmade goods from talented local creators, from jewelry and textiles to paintings, prints, and more. Featuring vendors:Becky LangNicole LoubertVictoria BeggairJill BourqueRebecca RomanchychZak BenningNicole GebertLaura Love and Danny
- [Maker Market at MSYK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/maker-market-at-msyk-2/) - Maker Market at Makerspace YK Saturday, December 6 | 10 AM – 4 PM Makerspace YK, 5001 Forrest Drive Free Entry! Shop local this holiday season at Makerspace YK’s Maker Market!Explore a wonderful mix of handmade creations from local artists and makers, including jewelry, art, crafts, and more. Featuring vendors:Violet FodorJohn GagneThe Yellowknife Community FoundationMegan CooperPressed By PouwJohn
- [Second Cohort of the Digital Literacy Program for Francophone Immigrant Women](https://cabinradio.ca/events/second-cohort-of-the-digital-literacy-program-for-francophone-immigrant-women/) - CDETNO Launches the Second Cohort of Its Digital Literacy Program for Francophone Women from November 14 to December 19, every Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., for Francophone women who wish to get started with computers. The goal is to help participants develop essential digital skills to use technological tools independently and
- [New Series of Accounting Workshops](https://cabinradio.ca/events/new-series-of-accounting-workshops/) - CDETNO is organizing a series of three bilingual accounting workshops for professionals, entrepreneurs, and managers who want to strengthen their financial management skills. These in-person sessions in Yellowknife will be led by Marc Akpoé, Chartered Professional Accountant, and Christian Fure, Accounting, Finance, and Management Professional from AddValorem CFRM Inc., and will allow participants to understand
- [Campaign School for Women Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/campaign-school-for-women-workshop/) - egistration is now LIVE for our upcoming Campaign School for Women Workshop, happening November 15–16 at the Yellowknife Public Library. These workshops are a safe space for women to learn and discuss leadership skills in the context of running for elected leadership. I highly recommend the workshop and please write to me if you would like any financial support. Register
- [Next SuperHost Public Session – Now Open!](https://cabinradio.ca/events/next-superhost-public-session-now-open/) - Ready to deliver exceptional customer service and take your career in hospitality, retail, or tourism to the next level? Join us for the SuperHost Customer Service Training session hosted by the Career Centre on November 28, 2025. Don’t miss out – reserve your spot today!
- [Yellowknife United Church Christmas Tea and Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-united-church-christmas-tea-and-sale/) - Christmas Tea and Sale at Yellowknife United Church on Saturday, November 29 in the auditorium from 2-4 p.m. Featuring antipasto, pepper jelly, and Christmas baking. Enjoy the tea with sandwiches and goodies.
- [Members Wax and Wine](https://cabinradio.ca/events/members-wax-and-wine/) - Come for the ski wax, stay for the wine! Join fellow members at the Yellowknife Ski Club for our Wax & Wine Night on November 13th, 2025 — enjoy complimentary wine and snacks while the race team waxes your skis for just $30 to help fund their season. A fun night to support, socialize, and
- [Nick MacIntosh’s Awesome Sauce an Art Show and Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/nick-macintoshs-awesome-sauce-an-art-show-and-sale/) - Good day, I am local Yellowknife artist Nick MacIntosh and I just wanted to put it out there that I am having a new art show and sale coming up on Friday, November 21st at the Top Knight from 6:00pm to 10:00pm with special musical guest Brenden MacIntosh (my nephew) providing the soundtrack live. The
- [Still Dead Film Festival Screening](https://cabinradio.ca/events/still-dead-film-festival-screening/) - A night of weird, spooky and deadly short films made by Northerners specifically for Still Dead Film Festival. $10 tickets, all ages.
- [Salvation Army Christmas Kettle campaign starts](https://cabinradio.ca/events/salvation-army-christmas-kettle-campaign-starts/) - Our Annual Christmas Kettle Campaign starts again from November 20th up to Christmas Eve. We are currently looking for volunteers to stand at the kettle for 2-hour shifts. Please reach out to Jennifer at jennifer.butler@salvationarmy.ca or call her at 867-920-4673, ext. 231
- [Conférence sur l'hyperconnectivité](https://cabinradio.ca/events/conference-sur-lhyperconnectivite/) - Conférence sur l'hyperconnectivité pour les adultes et familles Date : mardi 25 novembre 2025 Heure : de 18 h à 19 h 15 (heure des Rocheuses) En ligne et gratuit Conférencier : Guy Desrosiers, président-directeur général de CAPSANA Définir des moments sans écran : est-ce possible et souhaitable? Comment trouver un équilibre numérique, pour soi
- [Northern Book Fair](https://cabinradio.ca/events/northern-book-fair/) - Every book you’ll find here is written by an NWT author. From picture books to poetry and horror to hope, this is your chance to explore the incredible range of stories being written right here in the North. 📖 Meet the authors! Most of the featured writers will be on site throughout the day to
- [Classic Movie Mondays: Adam's Rib](https://cabinradio.ca/events/classic-movie-mondays-adams-rib/) - Join us at the Yellowknife Public Library for a Classic Movie Monday screening of Adam's Rib. Rating: Approved Length: 1hr 41m Price: FREE
- [Classic Movie Mondays: White Christmas](https://cabinradio.ca/events/classic-movie-mondays-white-christmas/) - Join us at the Yellowknife Public Library for a Classic Movie Monday screening of White Christmas. Rating: G Length: 2hr Price: FREE
- [Wolf Foundation African Night](https://cabinradio.ca/events/wolf-foundation-african-night-2/) - 🎉 The Wolf Foundation African Night – 9th Edition 🎉 📅 Date: December 13, 2025 📍 Venue: Northern United Place Auditorium, Yellowknife Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating African culture, music, and cuisine! 🎟 Tickets: Available soon! ✅ Reserve now by sending an e-transfer to wolffoundations@gmail.com ⚠️ Limited capacity – secure your spot early!
- [YK Polar Bear Swim Club Winter Try-Outs](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-polar-bear-swim-club-winter-try-outs/) - The Yellowknife Polar Bear Swim Club is hosting a Winter try-out for new athletes interested in joining the Club. Space allowing, swimming with the Club would begin January 5th, 2026. To sign up, visit this website.
- [Freezecon](https://cabinradio.ca/events/freezecon/) - Come on down the the curling rink. Where Ptarmicon will be hosting their annual Freezecon. Come and connect with other lovers of video, card, board and tabletop games. "Nerds of a feather flock together" $10 at the door. 12 and under free
- [West Coast Swing Intro Lesson and Social Dance](https://cabinradio.ca/events/west-coast-swing-intro-lesson-and-social-dance-2/) - Learn how to dance with a partner to almost any kind of music! West Coast Swing is: a smooth partner dance that is popular all over the world a way to improvise with a partner to almost any kind of music, including pop, RnB, ballads, blues, among others a great way to meet new people
- [Public info session on Diavik Diamond Mine's closure](https://cabinradio.ca/events/public-info-session-on-diavik-diamond-mines-closure/) - Yellowknife residents are invited to a public information session on Diavik’s closure. We’ll be discussing the future our mine site and answering your questions. All are welcome. Light refreshments and snacks will be provided, as well as an exciting door prize! Thursday, November 13, 2025 – 5 pm to 7 pm Yellowknife Visitor Centre, Centre
- [Embroidery Machine Orientation](https://cabinradio.ca/events/embroidery-machine-orientation-2/) - You'll learn to create intricate and personalized designs using our state-of-the-art embroidery machine. Perfect for beginners and seasoned crafters alike, this hands-on session will guide you through the basics of machine operation, design creation, and fabric selection. All materials provided!
- [Sewing 101 + Machine Orientation](https://cabinradio.ca/events/sewing-101-machine-orientation-5/) - In this workshop participants will learn the basics of sewing machine operation (for domestic and industrial sewing machines at MSYK) and then make square pin cushion to put their learning into practice! Participants will learn how to thread the sewing machine, wind a bobbin, change a needle, adjust tension and do some stitching! Participants can
- [Intro to 3D Printing](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-3d-printing-4/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the 3D printing process using our Prusa 3D printer. We will cover the basics of 3D printing, sourcing a model from Thingiverse, and customizing our designs using TinkerCAD. From there we will explore the Prusa Slicer software and prepare our models for 3D printing. No
- [Beginner Alterations Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/beginner-alterations-workshop-3/) - Prerequisite: Participants must know how to operate a sewing machine. Experience Level: Beginner What to Bring: A clean garment you’d like to alter from the options below. Learn how to make your clothes fit just right! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll pick one of three beginner-friendly alteration projects to complete: Shorten hems on pants, jeans,
- [Single Sheet Bookshelf Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/single-sheet-bookshelf-workshop/) - SHOP ORIENTATION IS REQUIRED. Build a sturdy, full-sized bookshelf from a single sheet of plywood! In this beginner-focused workshop, you'll learn how to plan cuts efficiently, work with templates, and assemble a practical piece of furniture using basic woodworking tools. This project is a great introduction to maximizing materials while creating a durable, functional bookshelf
- [Textile Repair / Sewing Clinic](https://cabinradio.ca/events/textile-repair-sewing-clinic-7/) - Join us at Makerspace YK for our monthly drop-in textile repair nights on every second Thursday of the month! Want to patch some clothing, sew a button, or do some artful stitching and embroidery? Here's the place to do it! We'll have some materials, tools and a knowledgeable sewing available. All levels of mending and
- [CNC Milling](https://cabinradio.ca/events/cnc-milling-2/) - In this 3 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the CNC milling process using our Nomad 3 desktop CNC mill to create a personalized aluminum dog tag(no dog required). We will cover the basics of CNC milling, designing with Carbide Create, and controlling the movement of the machine with Carbide Motion. No previous experience
- [Sewing 101 + Machine Orientation](https://cabinradio.ca/events/sewing-101-machine-orientation-4/) - In this workshop participants will learn the basics of sewing machine operation (for domestic and industrial sewing machines at MSYK) and then make square pin cushion to put their learning into practice! Participants will learn how to thread the sewing machine, wind a bobbin, change a needle, adjust tension and do some stitching! Participants can
- [Laser Cut Jewelry Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/laser-cut-jewelry-workshop/) - In this workshop we will be designing our own pair of custom earrings or keychains with emphasis on minimizing waste. Participants will be guided through the steps of using Inkscape for the purpose of laser cutting/engraving. Each design will then be cut out on the Epilog lasers and assembled into one of a kind (ok
- [Pom Pom Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/pom-pom-workshop/) - Join us for a hands-on workshop where traditional craft meets digital fabrication! In collaboration with Aurora College Research Institute and Makerspace YK, this session will guide you through the process of creating your own custom fur pom poms using the laser cutter. You’ll learn how to prepare and safely cut fur using laser-cut templates, assemble
- [Intro to Laser Cutting and Engraving](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-laser-cutting-and-engraving-7/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the design and manufacturing process using our Epilog CO2 laser systems to create a set of personalized coasters. We will cover the basics of using Inkscape, a free open-source vector graphic editor to generate our designs. With our designs created we will then move to
- [Embellish This! Intro to Customization](https://cabinradio.ca/events/embellish-this-intro-to-customization-2/) - Get creative with your clothing in this hands-on customization workshop. Learn techniques like hand embroidery, machine stitching, decorative cut-outs, applique, patchwork, and pockets. This session is perfect for breathing new life into old clothes or adding unique flair to something simple. Choose a technique you would like to focus on in the session and bring
- [Intro to Soldering](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-soldering-6/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the process of soldering simple electronic circuits including a beginner level overview of some common electronic components. We will cover some basic soldering technique and participants will take home their very own LED circuit board. No previous experience is necessary and all equipment and materials
- [Jewelry Box Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/jewelry-box-workshop/) - SHOP ORIENTATION IS REQUIRED. In this beginner-friendly workshop, participants will build a handcrafted plywood jewelry box, using techniques that can be applied to future woodworking projects. This session is a great opportunity to practice precision cutting, assembly, and finishing skills with accessible materials. The jewelry box makes a thoughtful gift — just in time for
- [Sublimation Mug Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/sublimation-mug-workshop-4/) - In this workshop, you'll learn how to use the sublimation printer at Makerspace YK and create a mug to take home. What is sublimation printing? Sublimation printing is a process where heat and pressure are used to transfer dye into polyester-coated materials or fabrics, resulting in vibrant, long-lasting prints that are embedded directly into the
- [Yellowknife South Constituency Meeting](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-south-constituency-meeting-2/) - Come share your thoughts, questions, and concerns with Yellowknife South MLA, Caroline Wawzonek. Can't make the meeting, feel free to reach out to our office anytime with your questions or to set up a meeting: Sarah_Kalnay-Watson@ntassembly.ca
- [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Show and Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-watercolour-society-show-and-sale/) - Come and see the paintings by the members of the Yellowknife Watercolour Society. Some paintings will be offered for sale. You can even try doing a watercolour painting of your own!
- [Wills, Giving, and Legacy Planning Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/wills-giving-and-legacy-planning-workshop/) - Join us on Thursday, November 6th, from 6:00-7:30PM at the Baker Centre on Franklin Ave, as we host a workshop on wills, giving, and legacy planning, in collaboration with estate lawyer Michael Gannon and the Yellowknife Seniors' Society. Lawyer Michael Gannon specializes in the areas of Wills and Estate Planning. He has been practicing law
- [Yellowknife South Constituency Meeting](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-south-constituency-meeting/) - Caroline is inviting Yellowknife South folks to come drop-in and have a chat with her at Birchwood Coffee on Friday October 24. She'll be there from 8.30-11.30 to hear your questions, thoughts, and concerns. Make sure to see Sarah at the shop, she'll have a coupon for you to get a wonderful morning beverage. If
- [Letting Go of Anxiety and Worry - Half Day Meditation Course](https://cabinradio.ca/events/letting-go-of-anxiety-and-worry-half-day-meditation-course/) - If we can train our mind to respond to life’s challenges with a peaceful, positive attitude, all our ordinary problems and difficulties fall away, and we discover our true nature which is infinitely calm, happy and stable. In this way we can learn to face life with clarity, inner strength, and profound peace.
- [Northwords NWT Creative Writing Workshop & AGM](https://cabinradio.ca/events/northwords-nwt-creative-writing-workshop-agm/) - Creative writing workshop led by Myranda Bolstad followed by the Annual General Meeting for Northwords NWT. https://northwordsnwt.com/en/events/free-creative-writing-workshop-inspiration-station-myranda-bolstad-northwords-nwt-agm
- [Drag Performers at YKIFF Saturday Soiree](https://cabinradio.ca/events/drag-performers-at-ykiff-saturday-soiree/) - Get your Tickets on the WAMP website! Support Yellowknife International Film Festival after seeing "Queens of the Dead"! 5 Drag Performances Danté - Jenny Sis - Thunder Normz - AuRoara - Myka Myerz Gonna be FABULOUS!
- [Alpocalypse: Drag Gets Weird](https://cabinradio.ca/events/alpocalypse-drag-gets-weird/) - Check out this Weird Al Tribute Drag Show at the Underground November 15, 2025 hosted by Yellowknife's very own Myka Myerz
- [The Underground Present's Thunders Holigay Spectacular Vol. 2](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-underground-presents-thunders-holigay-spectacular-vol-2/) - It’s Ho-Ho-Ho SEASON Y’all!! And what could be better to beat the Winter blues than a Holigay Drag Spectacular, hosted by none other than Yellowknife's favourite Drag King Thunder Normz! This will be Thunder's last official show for 2025 and his Drag Artist in Residency so come on out with your queer (and straight if
- [Yellowknife Mountain Bike Club AGM](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-mountain-bike-club-agm/) - Join on on October 21s, at 7 pm for the Yellowknife Mountain Bike Club's AGM. The meeting will be held at the Ragged Riders Clubhouse at Bristol Pit. See you there!
- [Intro to Winter Biking](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-winter-biking/) - Yellowknifers! Curious about winter biking? Want to know what gear is essential and how to stay safe out there? Think winter biking is only for lunatics with no instinct for self-preservation? SHIFT NWT, in partnership with the YK Healthy Urban Policy Team, is hosting an introduction to winter biking event this Sunday, October 19th, from
- [Artist Development and Social Media Marketing](https://cabinradio.ca/events/artist-development-and-social-media-marketing/) - Music NWT is excited to host Artist Development and Social Media Marketing — an online presentation with Claire Boning, co-owner of Misfit Music Management, on Monday, October 27 at 7pm MST via Zoom. The music industry is changing faster than ever, so how do we keep up? In this session, we’ll cut through common industry
- [NWT Handmade Holiday Market](https://cabinradio.ca/events/nwt-handmade-holiday-market/) - NWT Handmade Holiday Market brings together makers and buyers who share a commitment to handmade art and craft, and a passion for buying local. The show and sale will feature over 80 NWT artists who create handmade NWT art and craft. NWT Arts will also be collecting food donations for the Yellowknife Food Bank. If
- [30th Edition of the CDETNO Employment Café](https://cabinradio.ca/events/30th-edition-of-the-cdetno-employment-cafe/) - On October 29, 2025, the 30th edition of the Employment Café will take place at the Greenstone Building from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. As per tradition, this recruitment and networking event will provide major companies and organizations in the city with an opportunity to connect with individuals who are either seeking employment or looking
- [First-Ever CDETNO Entrepreneurial Carnival in Yellowknife!](https://cabinradio.ca/events/first-ever-cdetno-entrepreneurial-carnival-in-yellowknife/) - On October 17 starting at 1 p.m., the Yellowknife Multiplex will host a brand-new and festive event: the first-ever Entrepreneurial Carnival, organized by CDETNO. This free and open-to-all event will showcase local entrepreneurs through interactive booths, family-friendly activities, prize draws, and many more surprises. On the entertainment side, enjoy a diverse lineup featuring McAkin on
- [Yellowknife Women's Society Fundraiser - Fall Movie Night!](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-womens-society-fundraiser-fall-movie-night/) - Please join us for a showing of Practical Magic in support of a great cause! All proceeds for the event will go directly to the Yellowknife Women's Society, who provide critical services for our community including shelter, housing, and other practical assistance. Tickets are $25 each and can be purchased here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/yellowknife-womens-society-fundraiser-fall-movie-night-tickets-1807873591579?aff=oddtdtcreator Doors open at
- [Tlicho Arts Annual Holiday Showcase & Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/tlicho-arts-annual-holiday-showcase-sale/) - 39 Tlicho Artists from Behchoko, Gameti, Wekweeti, Whati and Yellowknife will show and sell gorgeous hand crafted items. There will be new tea blends foraged on Tlicho lands and picked by Tlicho hands. We are back with our Fireweed Blossom Syrup too. Join us for a walk on our Moccasin Trail and you might just
- [Yellowknife International Film Festival](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-international-film-festival-2/) - Western Arctic Moving Pictures (WAMP) is proud to announce the launch of the 2025 Yellowknife International Film Festival (YKIFF), taking place November 5–9 across multiple venues in Yellowknife. Now in its 19th year, YKIFF is the Northwest Territories’ preeminent film and media event, spotlighting excellence in local, Indigenous, Canadian, and circumpolar filmmaking alongside global cinema.
- [Church that's not Church!](https://cabinradio.ca/events/church-thats-not-church/) - "Not the Church you knew - or never knew. For those who long for something more - not more answers, but deeper questions. Let's gather together to wonder aloud: What is the Sacred? Where does this energy live? Can it be found in silence, in laughter, in each other, in community? No beliefs assumed. Just
- [YK United Church Christmas Bazaar](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-united-church-christmas-bazaar/) - 10am-3pm Northern United Place
- [YK Guild of Arts and Crafts Christmas Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-guild-of-arts-and-crafts-christmas-sale-4/) - The Yellowknife Guild of Arts and Crafts Annual Christmas sale is November 29 and 30 from 9am to 4pm each day. Sale being held at the Aurora Arts Studio next door to the Guild. Please bring your own bags.
- [YK Guild of Arts and Crafts Christmas Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-guild-of-arts-and-crafts-christmas-sale-3/) - The Yellowknife Guild of Arts and Crafts Annual Christmas sale is November 29 and 30 from 9am to 4pm each day. Sale being held at the Aurora Arts Studio next door to the Guild. Please bring your own bags.
- [Atelier prévention et dépistage cancer](https://cabinradio.ca/events/atelier-prevention-et-depistage-cancer/) - Vous souhaitez en savoir plus sur la prévention et le dépistage du cancer aux TNO ? La Fédération franco-ténoise vous invite à un atelier d’information en français sur la prévention du cancer et les services de dépistage disponibles aux Territoires du Nord-Ouest. L’atelier sera animé par Michelle Dion, médecin de famille, qui partagera ses conseils pratiques
- [Pantalone Runs for Mayor - Family Friendly!](https://cabinradio.ca/events/pantalone-runs-for-mayor-family-friendly/) - PANTELONE RUNS FOR MAYOR! A Commedia dell’Arte Spectacle Commedia dell’Arte, a form of improvisational theatre that relies on stock-characters, slapstick humour costumes, props and masks, is coming to NACC! Something strange is happening in town… The mayor’s gone, the power vacuum is pulling in all the usual suspects, and ambition, greed, and sheer stupidity are on the
- [Snow Show](https://cabinradio.ca/events/snow-show/) - Yellowknife Ski Club - Snow Show. Join us at the Ski Club for a used gear sale, silent auction, cantina, program showcase, and membership registration. Enter to win a free Membership for the 2025/26 winter season! 11 am-1 pm.
- [Halloween Screening: SEEDS](https://cabinradio.ca/events/halloween-screening-seeds/) - Join WAMP for a special Halloween screening of the horror film Seeds by Director Kaniehtiio Horn. ABOUT THE FILM: A Mohawk woman is hired as a social media influencer but gets caught in a deadly cat-and-mouse game, as she's forced to go to war to preserve her people's heritage from corporate interests. WHEN: Saturday, October 19
- [The Salvation Army & Lakeshore Co-op Annual Thanksgiving Hamper Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-salvation-army-lakeshore-co-op-annual-thanksgiving-hamper-sale/) - Join us this Saturday at Lakeside Co-op in Yellowknife as we have our annual Thanksgiving Hamper sale, where customers are given the opportunity to purchase a pre-packed hamper to be donated to The Salvation Army for distribution, stating immediately after the Thanksgiving weekend. Also, grab a hotdog and drink on you way out of the
- [NWT Pipe Band AGM](https://cabinradio.ca/events/nwt-pipe-band-agm/) - The NWT Pipe Band will hold its Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. If you're piper or drummer and would like to attend the AGM to learn more about around band, contact us at admin@nwtpipeband.org.
- [KidSport NWT & Hockey NWT Fundraising Gala](https://cabinradio.ca/events/kidsport-nwt-hockey-nwt-fundraising-gala/) - Hockey NWT is proud to partner with KidSport NWT for our 2025 Fundraising Gala, themed “Thankful for Hockey”, taking place at the Explorer Hotel in Yellowknife on October 11, 2025. This special evening will raise funds to support athletes representing Team NT at the 2026 Arctic Winter Games, as well as grassroots hockey programs across
- [Celebrity Hockey Game with Oilers Alumni](https://cabinradio.ca/events/celebrity-hockey-game-with-oilers-alumni/) - Cheer on Oilers Alumni Charlie Huddy, Andrew Ference, Ben Scrivens, and Georges Laraque at the Ed Jeske Arena. Puck drop: 2:00 PM Rosters TBA
- [Pudding Mit Gabel](https://cabinradio.ca/events/pudding-mit-gabel/) - Join us at Somba K'e Park at 12:15pm, Friday October 10th, in eating pudding with a fork. Bring your own pudding and fork. Invite your friends.
- [Pumpkin Lane](https://cabinradio.ca/events/pumpkin-lane/) - The City of Yellowknife is pleased to welcome the return of Pumpkin Lane this autumn. This much-loved annual event invites residents to celebrate the Halloween season by contributing to a glowing display of creatively carved pumpkins. Pumpkin Lane will take place on Saturday, November 1, 2025, and Sunday, November 2, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
- [Café Emploi / Employment Café](https://cabinradio.ca/events/cafe-emploi-employment-cafe/) - Job fair and networking event
- [Residential Ballot Draw 2025](https://cabinradio.ca/events/residential-ballot-draw-2025/) - On Thursday, October 23, at 10:00 a.m., the City of Yellowknife (the City) will be hosting a ballot draw for the sale of residential lots in the Gitzel, Grace Lake South, and Niven Lake subdivisions. The draw will take place in the Council Chamber at City Hall. The City holds ballot draws to ensure potential
- [40e de l'AFCY](https://cabinradio.ca/events/40e-de-lafcy/) - 40 ans, ça se fête! L’AFCY vous convie à une soirée spéciale pour célébrer son 40e anniversaire. AU PROGRAMME - Buffet chaud et froid en formule bouchées pour bien lancer la soirée- Yves Lambert en quatuor, un voyage musical de La Bottine souriante à aujourd’hui- Danse, ambiance conviviale et festive, et d’autres surprises sur place-
- [Introduction to the Fediverse; a better version of the Internet.](https://cabinradio.ca/events/introduction-to-the-fediverse-a-better-version-of-the-internet/) - Join NWT.Social, a loose association of over committed democracy dorks, to discover how the Fediverse can fix some of the most pressing cultural and political problems of our time and improve the internet in the process. All across the world, Fediverse users are building tools that recreate the best aspects of the modern internet experience
- [Christmas Bazaar @ Northern United Place](https://cabinradio.ca/events/christmas-bazaar-northern-united-place/) - Annual Christmas Bazaar at Northern United Place 10am-3pm
- [Rugby World Cup at the Monkey Tree](https://cabinradio.ca/events/rugby-world-cup-at-the-monkey-tree/) - The Yellowknife Exiles and the Monkey Tree will be hosting a live screening of the Women's Rugby World Cup Final 27 September. It's an early kick-off at 9:00am MST. Doors open at 8:30am. Come watch the final with a fun crowd at Yellowknife's favourite pub.
- [Advanced Alterations Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/advanced-alterations-workshop/) - Prerequisite: Participants must know how to operate a sewing machine. Experience Level: Intermediate to Advanced What to Bring: A clean garment you’d like to alter from the options below. Ready to take your sewing to the next level? In this workshop, you’ll tackle more complex customization and alteration techniques with guidance from our instructors. Choose
- [Intro to Soldering](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-soldering-5/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the process of soldering simple electronic circuits including a beginner level overview of some common electronic components. We will cover some basic soldering technique and participants will take home their very own LED circuit board. No previous experience is necessary and all equipment and materials
- [Textile Repair / Sewing Clinic](https://cabinradio.ca/events/textile-repair-sewing-clinic-6/) - Join us at Makerspace YK for our monthly drop-in textile repair nights on every second Thursday of the month! Want to patch some clothing, sew a button, or do some artful stitching and embroidery? Here's the place to do it! We'll have some materials, tools and a knowledgeable sewing available. All levels of mending and
- [Laser Cut Jewelry](https://cabinradio.ca/events/laser-cut-jewelry-3/) - In this workshop we will be designing our own pair of custom earrings or keychains with emphasis on minimizing waste. Participants will be guided through the steps of using Inkscape for the purpose of laser cutting/engraving. Each design will then be cut out on the Epilog lasers and assembled into one of a kind (ok
- [Sewing 101 + Machine Orientation @ Makerspace YK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/sewing-101-machine-orientation-makerspace-yk-5/) - In this workshop participants will learn the basics of sewing machine operation (for domestic and industrial sewing machines at MSYK) and then make square pin cushion to put their learning into practice! Participants will learn how to thread the sewing machine, wind a bobbin, change a needle, adjust tension and do some stitching! Participants can
- [3D Printing Orientation](https://cabinradio.ca/events/3d-printing-orientation-2/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the 3D printing process using our Prusa 3D printer. We will cover the basics of 3D printing, sourcing a model from Thingiverse, and customizing our designs using TinkerCAD. From there we will explore the Prusa Slicer software and prepare our models for 3D printing. No
- [Beginner Alterations Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/beginner-alterations-workshop-2/) - Prerequisite: Participants must know how to operate a sewing machine. Experience Level: Beginner What to Bring: A clean garment you’d like to alter from the options below. Learn how to make your clothes fit just right! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll pick one of three beginner-friendly alteration projects to complete: Shorten hems on pants, jeans,
- [Intro to CNC Milling](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-cnc-milling-4/) - In this 3 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the CNC milling process using our Nomad 3 desktop CNC mill to create a personalized aluminum dog tag(no dog required). We will cover the basics of CNC milling, designing with Carbide Create, and controlling the movement of the machine with Carbide Motion. No previous experience
- [Sublimation Mug Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/sublimation-mug-workshop-3/) - In this workshop, you'll learn how to use the sublimation printer at Makerspace YK and create a mug to take home. What is sublimation printing? Sublimation printing is a process where heat and pressure are used to transfer dye into polyester-coated materials or fabrics, resulting in vibrant, long-lasting prints that are embedded directly into the
- [Art and Craft Supplies sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/art-and-craft-supplies-sale/) - 113 Kam Lake Road, Aurora Arts Studio Quality fabrics, art supplies, quilting and sewing materials, books, patterns and more - a destash sale for makers, sewists, quilters and artists!
- [YK Karate Club Registration](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-karate-club-registration/) - Yellowknife Wado Karate Club Address: 5408 Franklin Ave, Yellowknife, NT, X1A 2C9 - view map Sat, Sep 13th 2025 to Sat, Sep 19th 2026 from 11:30am to 1:30pm Tue, Sep 16th 2025 to Tue, Jun 16th 2026 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm Thu, Sep 18th 2025 to Thu, Jun 18th 2026 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm The YK Wado Karate club is the largest karate club in the NWT and the only karate club in Yellowknife is offering classes in
- [Fish for Sale -New exhibit opening at the PWNHC](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fish-for-sale-new-exhibit-opening-at-the-pwnhc/) - Fish for Sale: A History of Commercial Fishing on Great Slave Lake Join us for the opening of the newest exhibit at the PWNHC on Saturday September 27th from 4:00 – 7:00pm in the museum café for complimentary Great Slave Lake fish followed by introductory remarks by Community Curator Fran Hurcomb in the museum auditorium
- [Free BBQ for the Underhoused in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/events/free-bbq-for-the-underhoused-in-yellowknife/) - NWT-ICS is organizing a free BBQ for the Underhoused Population in Yellowknife. We are equally looking for Volunteers.
- [Drive-In: Hocus Pocus & Ghostbusters](https://cabinradio.ca/events/drive-in-hocus-pocus-ghostbusters/) - WAMP and The City of Yellowknife present a drive-in double-feature of: Hocus Pocus and Ghostbusters! When: Saturday, September 27 at dusk! Gates open at 7pm, show will start around 8pm. Where: Between the Multiplex Arena and Fieldhouse on Kam Lake Rd. Price: $30 per vehicle, $15 per walk-in. A special area will be reserved for individuals without
- [Monthly Movie Club: Menteuse / Compulsive Liar 2](https://cabinradio.ca/events/monthly-movie-club-menteuse-compulsive-liar-2/) - Join WAMP and Association franco-culturelle de Yellowknife (AFCY) for a special screening of Compulsive Liar 2 (Menteuse), Émile Gaudreault’s hilarious new comedy that takes deception to dizzying new heights. Virginie only wants to please the people around her — but her compulsive lying quickly spirals out of control, creating alternate realities that upend the lives of everyone
- [Naviguer le système de santé aux TNO](https://cabinradio.ca/events/naviguer-le-systeme-de-sante-aux-tno/) - Vous souhaitez en apprendre davantage sur les services de santé aux TNO en français ? La Fédération franco-ténoise et le CDÉTNO organise une séance d'information pour apprendre à naviguer le système de santé en français aux TNO. Jean de Dieu Tuyishime sera présent pour guider l'atelier et répondre à toutes vos questions. Cet atelier est
- [Tom Hudson Country Album Release Party](https://cabinradio.ca/events/tom-hudson-country-album-release-party/) - Tom Hudson is releasing a new album called "When We Are One". An 8 piece band will perform the music from Tom's first album and this new one. Happening Friday and Saturday at the Top Knight, where there will be music, dancing, and fun.
- [It's Getting Dark Bowling Rave - Still Dark Festival Fundraiser](https://cabinradio.ca/events/its-getting-dark-bowling-rave-still-dark-festival-fundraiser/) - Back by popular demand, it's the "It's Getting Dark" bowing rave fundraiser! All procceeds from the event will go towards putting on the second edition of Still Dark Festival. www.stilldark.ca Featuring local DJ's Seb, DJ Puppy, and DJ Tmixxy, you're not going to want to miss out on this. Your ticket will entitle you to:-Bowling
- [Beyond the bench: a dialogue with Judges of the Supreme Court of Canada](https://cabinradio.ca/events/beyond-the-bench-a-dialogue-with-judges-of-the-supreme-court-of-canada/) - The Supreme Court of Canada is one of the country’s most significant institutions. Judges have the responsibility of deciding legal issues of public importance, and their decisions have an impact on the lives of all Canadians. How do the judges of the Supreme Court decide Canada’s most difficult legal questions? Chief Justice Richard Wagner, Justice
- [Healing the Home: Strengthening Cultural Roots and Safe Spaces](https://cabinradio.ca/events/healing-the-home-strengthening-cultural-roots-and-safe-spaces/) - The Voices for Peace Conference is an annual event that has been happening in Yellowknife for over 10 years. The purpose of the event is to bring the community and its people together to challenge issues that affect all of regardless of faith, ethnicity, or background. Best way to do this is from learning from
- [Classic Movie Mondays: The Birds](https://cabinradio.ca/events/classic-movie-mondays-the-birds/) - Join us at the Yellowknife Public Library for a Classic Movie Monday screening of The Birds. Rating: PG-13 Length: 1hr 59m
- [Classic Movie Mondays: Invasion of the Body Snatchers](https://cabinradio.ca/events/classic-movie-mondays-invasion-of-the-body-snatchers/) - Join us for a Classic Movie Monday screening of Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978). Rating: PG Length: 1hr 55m
- [Somba K'e 24hr Backyard Ultra](https://cabinradio.ca/events/somba-ke-24hr-backyard-ultra/) - Come test your limits at the Somba K'e 24hr Backyard Ultra. Run, walk or crawl 6.7km per lap. You begin at the top of every hour, must complete the full lap in under an hour and MUST begin the next lap at the start of the next hour. Just one more lap! Push your limits
- [Open House Range Lake North School](https://cabinradio.ca/events/open-house-range-lake-north-school/) - Open House Range Lake North School September 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM
- [Canadian Firearms Safety Course](https://cabinradio.ca/events/canadian-firearms-safety-course/) - Previously known as the Firearms Acquisition Course (FAC), this training is mandatory for individuals wishing to obtain non-restricted firearms must first complete the CFSC program and then apply for a Possession and Acquisition License (PAL). Day 1 will be from 6 to 9 pm on Friday, Sept 13. Day 2 will be from 9 am to 5 pm on Saturday,
- [Intermediate Chainsaw Operator](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intermediate-chainsaw-operator/) - These courses emphasize practical skills with approximately 25% of the training being classroom and 75% hands-on training. Chainsaw operators of all skill and experience levels benefit from our programs. Students are shown safe and effective techniques and then work to improve the precision of their cutting through practice and instructor coaching. Arctic Response provides well
- [Canine First Aid](https://cabinradio.ca/events/canine-first-aid-8/) - You will learn: what to do if different poisonous plants or toxins make it into your pet’s stomach, how to stabilize many different injuries, clearing your pet’s airway in the event of choking, and how to preform CPR on a dog. We will teach you how to stabilize your pet until they are able to
- [Predator Defense Training](https://cabinradio.ca/events/predator-defense-training-2/) - Predator Defense with or without Shotgun Handling is a 16 hour course designed to minimize negative interactions between people and wildlife. This program is also considered as entry level training for persons seeking employment as Bear Monitors. While defense of people is always the highest priority in any wildlife encounter, this training strives to minimize
- [Babysitters Course](https://cabinradio.ca/events/babysitters-course-3/) - The Babysitting course teaches youth essential skills to prevent and respond to emergencies. You will learn how to recognize and prevent unsafe situations, make safe choices and promote safe behaviours. Moreover, you will also learn how to feed, diaper, dress, and play with children and babies. This program also gives you the skills to promote
- [Babysitters Course](https://cabinradio.ca/events/babysitters-course-2/) - The Babysitting course teaches youth essential skills to prevent and respond to emergencies. You will learn how to recognize and prevent unsafe situations, make safe choices and promote safe behaviours. Moreover, you will also learn how to feed, diaper, dress, and play with children and babies. This program also gives you the skills to promote
- [Feline First Aid](https://cabinradio.ca/events/feline-first-aid-6/) - You will learn: what to do if different poisonous plants or toxins make it into your pet’s stomach, how to stabilize many different injuries, clearing your pet’s airway in the event of choking, and how to preform CPR on a cat. We will teach you how to stabilize your pet until they are able to
- [Scrappy Sewing: Pockets, Pouches & More](https://cabinradio.ca/events/scrappy-sewing-pockets-pouches-more/) - Prerequisite: Participants must know how to operate a sewing machine. Experience Level: Beginner What to Bring: All materials provided, but you’re welcome to bring your own fabric scraps if you’d like to use them. Learn how to turn fabric scraps into something functional and fun! In this beginner-friendly workshop, you’ll choose one of three quick
- [Intro to Laser Cutting and Engraving](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-laser-cutting-and-engraving-6/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the design and manufacturing process using our Epilog CO2 laser systems to create a set of personalized coasters. We will cover the basics of using Inkscape, a free open-source vector graphic editor to generate our designs. With our designs created we will then move to
- [Sewing 101 + Machine Orientation @ Makerspace YK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/sewing-101-machine-orientation-makerspace-yk-4/) - In this workshop participants will learn the basics of sewing machine operation (for domestic and industrial sewing machines at MSYK) and then make square pin cushion to put their learning into practice! Participants will learn how to thread the sewing machine, wind a bobbin, change a needle, adjust tension and do some stitching! Participants can
- [Laser Cut Jewelry](https://cabinradio.ca/events/laser-cut-jewelry-2/) - In this workshop we will be designing our own pair of custom earrings or keychains with emphasis on minimizing waste. Participants will be guided through the steps of using Inkscape for the purpose of laser cutting/engraving. Each design will then be cut out on the Epilog lasers and assembled into one of a kind (ok
- [Shop Skills - Wooden Lawn Chair Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/shop-skills-wooden-lawn-chair-workshop/) - Join us for a hands-on, two-day workshop where you’ll build a comfortable and stylish wooden lawn chair—perfect for relaxing outdoors at home or the cabin. Using dimensional lumber and guided by an experienced instructor, you’ll learn essential woodworking skills like measuring, cutting, tool safety, and assembly. This workshop is ideal for beginners looking to learn
- [Woodshop Orientation @ MSYK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/woodshop-orientation-msyk-4/) - The Full Woodshop Orientation is a broad introduction which covers the whole Makerspace YK woodshop and its operation. The training should familiarize participants with the woodshop layout, safety protocols, tools available for use, and how to access the shop and other spaces after attending orientations. Participants will be guided tool-by-tool on their safe handling and
- [Intro to CNC Milling](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-cnc-milling-3/) - In this 3 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the CNC milling process using our Nomad 3 desktop CNC mill to create a personalized aluminum dog tag(no dog required). We will cover the basics of CNC milling, designing with Carbide Create, and controlling the movement of the machine with Carbide Motion. No previous experience
- [Beginner Alterations Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/beginner-alterations-workshop/) - Prerequisite: Participants must know how to operate a sewing machine. Experience Level: Beginner What to Bring: A clean garment you’d like to alter from the options below. Learn how to make your clothes fit just right! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll pick one of three beginner-friendly alteration projects to complete: Shorten hems on pants, jeans,
- [Woodshop Orientation @ MSYK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/woodshop-orientation-msyk-3/) - The Full Woodshop Orientation is a broad introduction which covers the whole Makerspace YK woodshop and its operation. The training should familiarize participants with the woodshop layout, safety protocols, tools available for use, and how to access the shop and other spaces after attending orientations. Participants will be guided tool-by-tool on their safe handling and
- [3D Printing Orientation](https://cabinradio.ca/events/3d-printing-orientation/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the 3D printing process using our Prusa 3D printer. We will cover the basics of 3D printing, sourcing a model from Thingiverse, and customizing our designs using TinkerCAD. From there we will explore the Prusa Slicer software and prepare our models for 3D printing. No
- [Sewing 101 + Machine Orientation](https://cabinradio.ca/events/sewing-101-machine-orientation-3/) - In this workshop participants will learn the basics of sewing machine operation (for domestic and industrial sewing machines at MSYK) and then make square pin cushion to put their learning into practice! Participants will learn how to thread the sewing machine, wind a bobbin, change a needle, adjust tension and do some stitching! Participants can
- [Textile Repair / Sewing Clinic](https://cabinradio.ca/events/textile-repair-sewing-clinic-5/) - Join us at Makerspace YK for our monthly drop-in textile repair nights on every second Thursday of the month! Want to patch some clothing, sew a button, or do some artful stitching and embroidery? Here's the place to do it! We'll have some materials, tools and a knowledgeable sewing available. All levels of mending and
- [Embroidery Machine Orientation](https://cabinradio.ca/events/embroidery-machine-orientation/) - You'll learn to create intricate and personalized designs using our state-of-the-art embroidery machine. Perfect for beginners and seasoned crafters alike, this hands-on session will guide you through the basics of machine operation, design creation, and fabric selection. All materials provided!
- [Embellish This! Intro to Customization](https://cabinradio.ca/events/embellish-this-intro-to-customization/) - Get creative with your clothing in this hands-on customization workshop. Learn techniques like hand embroidery, machine stitching, decorative cut-outs, applique, patchwork, and pockets. This session is perfect for breathing new life into old clothes or adding unique flair to something simple. Choose a technique you would like to focus on in the session and bring
- [Atelier sur les droits du locataire - Accès Justice TNO](https://cabinradio.ca/events/atelier-sur-les-droits-du-locataire-acces-justice-tno/) - Vous êtes locataire et souhaitez mieux comprendre vos droits et responsabilités ? Participez à cet atelier animé par Me Renée Fougère, avocate, pour en apprendre davantage sur les baux, les dépôts de garantie, les augmentations de loyer, les évictions et les recours possibles en cas de problème. Date et heure : de 18 h 30
- [Toastmasters](https://cabinradio.ca/events/toastmasters-2/) - Practice conversation, public speaking, presentations, and storytelling in a structured and friendly environment. Guests welcome! We meet on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month at 6:45 pm at the Baker Centre (5710 Franklin Ave). Or join online at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89439464073?pwd=7dYN8WCSDNf9NYcF0HeVM2TPn1p0iU.1 For info, message us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/midnightsuntoastmasters or email at midnightsuntoastmastersYK@outlook.com
- [Makerspace YK AGM](https://cabinradio.ca/events/makerspace-yk-agm/) - MSYK's AGM is on September 13th!
- [ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING](https://cabinradio.ca/events/annual-general-meeting-2/) - The NWT Breast Health/Breast Cancer Action Group will be holding their AGM this week. Please join us in Yellowknife, August 28 at 7 PM, Northern United Place, 2nd Floor. We are also recruiting new board members for the coming year. The Action Group is a dynamic board with lots of hands-on experience in developing and
- [Yellowknife Search and Rescue Basic Searcher Course](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-search-and-rescue-basic-searcher-course/) - Join Yellowknife Search and Rescue! This 70-hour combined classroom and field training course is designed for individuals who wish to become active members of Yellowknife Search and Rescue (YKSAR) and play an essential role in Ground Search and Rescue (GSAR) operations in the Northwest Territories. Course Overview The course will include the following key topics:
- [West Coast Swing Intro Lesson and Social Dance](https://cabinradio.ca/events/west-coast-swing-intro-lesson-and-social-dance/) - West Coast Swing is a modern partner dance that can be danced to almost anything - yes, like in the tiktok videos ;-) Come and try out the basics and practice in a fun and supportive environment! Intro lesson at 7:30pm, social dance at 8:30pm - 9:30pm. Suggested donation $10 - $20, nobody turned away
- [Merchants Cornhole Classic](https://cabinradio.ca/events/merchants-cornhole-classic/) - Come down to Tommy Forrest Ballpark for the 1st annual Merchants Cornhole Classic! Doors: free! Whether you're playing or not, all are welcome. $200 per team to participate, with half of all collected entries going towards prizes. Draw prizes for all participants! Food by The Cart YK! Games start at noon, beer gardens open from
- [Yellowknife Aquatic Centre Grand Opening](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-aquatic-centre-grand-opening/) - The City of Yellowknife is excited to announce the official Grand Opening of the Yellowknife Aquatic Centre on Saturday, September 6, 2025. Following a successful soft opening in May, the facility has already welcomed thousands of users and received overwhelmingly positive feedback on its award-winning accessible amenities, improved program availability, and enhanced staff-to-user service ratios.
- [Yellowknife Choral Society Meet and Greet](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-choral-society-meet-and-greet/) - Whether you are a returning member, or someone who is interested in joining a choir for the first time, we are pleased to welcome you to our annual Meet and Greet event! Come mingle with fellow choristers, learn about our upcoming season plans and enjoy some refreshments. Information will be available about our adult community
- [Free course - Monitoring Your Energy Bills](https://cabinradio.ca/events/free-course-monitoring-your-energy-bills/) - Join Arctic Energy Alliance at our Yellowknife office for a free course next month on monitoring your energy bills. The course will cover how to read, track, and identify trends in your energy bills. Participants are encouraged to bring copies of their own energy bills and ask questions. Light snacks provided. Register at https://aea.nt.ca/energy-courses-registration/ Keep
- [Free course - Programmable Thermostats and Home Automation](https://cabinradio.ca/events/free-course-programmable-thermostats-and-home-automation/) - Join Arctic Energy Alliance at our Yellowknife office for a free course on programable thermostats and home automation. Tues., Sept. 16 - 6:00-7:00 The course will cover how to use smart home tech and program it for energy savings. Light snacks provided. Register at https://aea.nt.ca/energy-courses-registration/ Space limited to 15 people. Keep an eye out for
- [Free course - Winterization and the Home as a System](https://cabinradio.ca/events/free-course-winterization-and-the-home-as-a-system/) - Join Arctic Energy Alliance at our Yellowknife office for a free course on winterization and the home as a system. Tues., Oct. 7 - 6:00-7:30 The course will cover how heat and energy in the home works and how to winterize your home. Light snacks provided. Register at https://aea.nt.ca/energy-courses-registration/ Space is limited to 15 people.
- [Welcoming Day for Newcomers](https://cabinradio.ca/events/welcoming-day-for-newcomers-2/) - On Tuesday, August 26th, come to celebrate the Welcoming Day for Newcomers Summer edition at the Yellowknife Farmers Market! From 5 p.m. to 7.15 p.m. Location: Farmers Market, Somba K'e Park The event is free and open to all. Newcomers immigrants are invited to fill in the form to get a chance to win a prize
- [Group Build - Build a Northern Composter](https://cabinradio.ca/events/group-build-build-a-northern-composter/) - We are partnering with Northern Roots to host this learn-to-build composter workshop! In this workshop you will team up with a participant to build a composter system from scratch that is designed for Northern climates. As this is a "Group Build" workshop, participants will not be building a composter to take home, but they will
- [Textile Repair / Sewing Clinic](https://cabinradio.ca/events/textile-repair-sewing-clinic-4/) - Join us at Makerspace YK for our monthly drop-in textile repair nights on every second Thursday of the month! Want to patch some clothing, sew a button, or do some artful stitching and embroidery? Here's the place to do it! We'll have some materials, tools and a knowledgeable sewing available. All levels of mending and
- [Intro to Laser Cutting and Engraving](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-laser-cutting-and-engraving-5/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the design and manufacturing process using our Epilog CO2 laser systems to create a set of personalized coasters. We will cover the basics of using Inkscape, a free open-source vector graphic editor to generate our designs. With our designs created we will then move to
- [Intro to Soldering](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-soldering-4/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the process of soldering simple electronic circuits including a beginner level overview of some common electronic components. We will cover some basic soldering technique and participants will take home their very own LED circuit board. No previous experience is necessary and all equipment and materials
- [Intro to 3D Printing](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-3d-printing-3/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the 3D printing process using our Prusa 3D printer. We will cover the basics of 3D printing, sourcing a model from Thingiverse, and customizing our designs using TinkerCAD. From there we will explore the Prusa Slicer software and prepare our models for 3D printing. No
- [Fix-a-Flat](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fix-a-flat/) - Got a flat tire? Learn how to fix it yourself! In this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to diagnose and repair a flat bike tire step by step, from removing the wheel to patching or replacing the tube. No prior experience needed. Bring your own bike, or for just $1, practice on one of
- [Woodshop Orientation @ MSYK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/woodshop-orientation-msyk-2/) - The Full Woodshop Orientation is a broad introduction which covers the whole Makerspace YK woodshop and its operation. The training should familiarize participants with the woodshop layout, safety protocols, tools available for use, and how to access the shop and other spaces after attending orientations. Participants will be guided tool-by-tool on their safe handling and
- [YK Fastball League Championship Tournament](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-fastball-league-championship-tournament/) - Who will be this year's YK Fastball League champs? Come out and take in all the action August 20-23 at Tommy Forrest Ball Park. Beer gardens and food by The Cart YK on Friday August 22 and Saturday August 23! Finals scheduled for 6:00 PM on August 23. Check out the full schedule at ykfastball.ca.
- [Plywood Series - Single Sheet Bookshelf](https://cabinradio.ca/events/plywood-series-single-sheet-bookshelf-2/) - SHOP ORIENTATION IS REQUIRED. Build a sturdy, full-sized bookshelf from a single sheet of plywood! In this beginner-focused workshop, you'll learn how to plan cuts efficiently, work with templates, and assemble a practical piece of furniture using basic woodworking tools. This project is a great introduction to maximizing materials while creating a durable, functional bookshelf
- [Intro to CNC Milling](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-cnc-milling-2/) - In this 3 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the CNC milling process using our Nomad 3 desktop CNC mill to create a personalized aluminum dog tag(no dog required). We will cover the basics of CNC milling, designing with Carbide Create, and controlling the movement of the machine with Carbide Motion. No previous experience
- [Intro to Bike Repair and Assessment](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-bike-repair-and-assessment/) - Ever wanted to learn more about how to assess and tune-up a bike in a beginner friendly environment? Well now's your chance! 🚲🚲🚲 You'll get to learn how to assess a bike to see if it's in working order starting with the ABC method. Then you'll identify potential problems, and complete a few basic adjustments/repairs
- [Life Drawing @ Makerspace YK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/life-drawing-makerspace-yk-4/) - Join us for an open and relaxed life drawing session at Makerspace YK, featuring a nude model in various dynamic poses. This session offers a unique opportunity to refine your drawing skills, explore figure anatomy, and unleash your creativity in a supportive, non-judgmental environment. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a beginner, all skill levels
- [Sewing 101 + Machine Orientation @ Makerspace YK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/sewing-101-machine-orientation-makerspace-yk-3/) - In this workshop participants will learn the basics of sewing machine operation (for domestic and industrial sewing machines at MSYK) and then make square pin cushion to put their learning into practice! Participants will learn how to thread the sewing machine, wind a bobbin, change a needle, adjust tension and do some stitching! Participants can
- [Intro to Laser Cutting and Engraving](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-laser-cutting-and-engraving-4/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the design and manufacturing process using our Epilog CO2 laser systems to create a set of personalized coasters. We will cover the basics of using Inkscape, a free open-source vector graphic editor to generate our designs. With our designs created we will then move to
- [Monthly Movie Club: Paying For It](https://cabinradio.ca/events/monthly-movie-club-paying-for-it/) - Join us for a special screening of Paying For It, a daring and unconventional comedy that dives into love, autonomy, and the complexities of modern relationships. Adapted from Chester Brown’s acclaimed graphic novel, the film explores deeply personal choices with honesty and humour. ABOUT THE FILM:When an introverted cartoonist’s girlfriend wants to redefine their relationship, he
- [Yellowknife Colour Run](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-colour-run/) - *Colour Run Event Coming to Yellowknife* The 1st Edition of the *Yellowknife Colour Run Colour* *Run* is coming to Yellowknife on *20th September 2025!* This vibrant and fun-filled event promises to bring the community together for a day of colour, laughter, and excitement. *Event Details* - *Distance*: 3km - *Start Location*: City Hall Staff Parking
- [Old Town Celebration](https://cabinradio.ca/events/old-town-celebration/) - Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music in Old Town! Old Town CelebrationDate: Saturday, August 2, 2025Location: Old Town Glassworks & BikeworksAddress: 3510 McDonald Drive, Yellowknife Legendary Northerners Tracy Riley and Andrea Bettger will take the stage with a blend of old and new tunes, warm harmonies, and energetic rhythms on guitar, fiddle,
- [Community Showcase 2025](https://cabinradio.ca/events/community-showcase-2025/) - The City of Yellowknife is pleased to announce the return of the Community Showcase, an event dedicated to promoting the wide range of recreational, cultural, and leisure opportunities offered by local non-profit organizations. This initiative serves as a platform for non-profits to share information, engage with the public, and encourage participation in their programs and services.
- [Ribfest](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ribfest/) - Ribfest is coming to Yellowknife! From August 1-3, enjoy delicious BBQ ribs, pork and other delicious items. Ribfest will feature live music family friendly activities, food, drinks and admission is free.
- [The Moth Ball](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-moth-ball/) - Ecology North invites you to The Moth Ball - a fun and casual event celebrating moths and the many other fascinating creatures that come alive after dark in the North. Join us on Wednesday, August 13 from 7 PM to 9 PM at the Fred Henne Territorial Park Day Use Area for an evening of
- [R&B: All White Edition](https://cabinradio.ca/events/rb-all-white-edition/) - After the vibes we created at The Deck: R&B Edition… you didn’t think we were done, did you? 😏 It’s time for another unforgettable night — but this time, it’s ALL WHITE EVERYTHING! Smooth R&B. Grown & sexy vibes. A night to remember. Sat, Sept 6 | Top Knight | 9PM – 1AM 🎧 DJ
- [Hay Days Youth Showcase](https://cabinradio.ca/events/hay-days-youth-showcase/) - Live music from rising stars Amie Jackson and Van Delorey A special feature performance by The On-Call Musicians An art display featuring creations by youth from the Hay River Youth Centre Kids’ games, hands-on fun, and a chance to paint the garden boxes in our greenhouse!
- [Step n' Stride Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/events/step-n-stride/) - Hey Yellowknife! We really hope you can join us Saturday, September 13 at our annual Step n' Stride Walk for Parkinson's event! Register yourself or your team today, start fundraising and help us PUSH for our community. https://parkinsonassociation.akaraisin.com/ui/Stepnstride2025
- [Li-FT Power/Erex International - Nite Lease Site Tour](https://cabinradio.ca/events/li-ft-power-erex-international-nite-lease-site-tour/) - Join us on July 23rd for the first site tour of the season to our Nite Lease! Pick up times and locations below: 5:00 pm pick up at N'Dilo Administration Office 5:15 pm pick up at The Explorer Hotel 5:00 pm pick up at Chief Drygeese Centre Confirm attendance by emailing sitevisits@li-ft.com! Note the site
- [How the Yellowknife Community Foundation works – From Giving to Impact](https://cabinradio.ca/events/how-the-yellowknife-community-foundation-works-from-giving-to-impact/) - Join us for the next Rotary Third Thursday Speaker Series as we welcome Korry Garvey from the Yellowknife Community Foundation (YKCF) for an engaging look at how the Foundation works, and how it helps turn generosity into real community change. (this event is free and open to all) YKCF is a charitable organization that provides
- [Old Town Ramble and Ride](https://cabinradio.ca/events/old-town-ramble-and-ride/) - Get ready for the Old Town Ramble and Ride Festival, August 1 to 3 in Sǫ̀mbak'è (Yellowknife), located on Chief Drygeese Territory, home of the Yellowknives Dene and traditional lands of the North Slave Metis! This year's festival showcases incredible live performances, from jazz and classical guitar to Zimbabwe hip hop. Visual arts initiatives include
- [Two Rivers Slo-Pitch Tournament](https://cabinradio.ca/events/two-rivers-slo-pitch-tournament/) - Fort Simpson Slo-Pitch Associations welcomes teams to Fort Simpson for the annual Two Rivers Slo-Pitch Tournament. Contact Fort Simpson Slo-Pitch Facebook page for more details.
- [Classic Movie Monday - Paris is Burning](https://cabinradio.ca/events/classic-movie-monday-paris-is-burning/) - Join us at the Yellowknife Public Library for a screening of Paris is Burning. Rating: 14A Length: 1hr 18m
- [Let's Talk YK 2050 @ the Aquatic Centre](https://cabinradio.ca/events/lets-talk-yk-2050-the-aquatic-centre/) - Vision Board Exercises @ the Aquatic Centre We're popping up around Yellowknife—and we want to hear from you! We will be at the Aquatic Centre on July 9, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., and on July 10, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. As we plan for Yellowknife’s future, we invite residents to participate in
- [Let's Talk YK 2050 @ Lakeshore Coop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/lets-talk-yk-2050-lakeshore-coop/) - Vision Board Exercises @ Lakeshore Coop We're popping up around Yellowknife—and we want to hear from you! We will be at Lakeshore Coop, July 9, from 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. As we plan for Yellowknife’s future, we invite residents to participate in one of our interactive pop-up booths. Through
- [Let's Talk YK 2050 @ the Farmer's Market (Somba K'e Civic Plaza)](https://cabinradio.ca/events/lets-talk-yk-2050-the-farmers-market-somba-ke-civic-plaza/) - Vision Board Exercises @ the Farmer's Market (Somba K'e Civic Plaza) We're popping up around Yellowknife—and we want to hear from you! We'll be at the Farmer's Market on July 8, from 5:15 - 7:15 p.m. As we plan for Yellowknife’s future, we invite residents to participate in one of our interactive pop-up booths. Through a
- [Pop-up recycling depot downtown](https://cabinradio.ca/events/pop-up-recycling-depot-downtown/) - This summer, returning your recycling and getting instant cash back has never been easier in Yellowknife. The Yellowknife Bottle Shop is hosting a pop-up recycling depot at Somba K'e Park every Wednesday, from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m from June to September. Here’s what you need to know: All containers must be clean, with caps
- [Yellowknife guild of arts and crafts ice cream bowl sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-guild-of-arts-and-crafts-ice-cream-bowl-sale/) - Come support the Yellowknife guild of arts and crafts with their annual ice cream bowl sale.
- [Ptarmicon](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ptarmicon/) - Come join us for some pop-culture, sci-fi, fantasy, nerd filled fun! Happening at the Multiplex on July 26-27, 2025
- [Yellowknife Open Tennis Tournament](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-open-tennis-tournament/) - REGISTER HERE by noon Sunday, June 29, 2025 You can register for up to 2 events for the Tournament. Event categories are Men's Singles (beginner & intermediate/advanced), Men's Doubles, Ladies' Singles (beginner & intermediate/advanced), Ladies' Doubles and Mixed Doubles. Depending on each levels registrations, players may be moved up to a different level than they mighted up for.
- [Suds Cup 2025 - Coed Slopitch Tournament](https://cabinradio.ca/events/suds-cup-2025-coed-slopitch-tournament/) - The Strykers' infamous Suds Cup Tournament is set to take place June 27 to June 29, 2025. Enjoy the beer garden, hundreds of draw prizes and plenty of slo-pitch! Hope to see you all at the diamonds! Fritz Theil Ball Park
- [Bike Decorating, Yard Sale, and Art Market at Old Town Bikeworks & Glassworks](https://cabinradio.ca/events/bike-decorating-yard-sale-and-art-market-at-old-town-bikeworks-glassworks/) - Join us for Hands-On bike decorating and safety check:• Perform your own safety check• Decorate your own bike• And join us in the July 1st Canada day parade• Ask questions, share stories, andlearn more! Questions? Call (867) 445-5995
- [2025 Show & Shine street festival](https://cabinradio.ca/events/2025-show-shine-street-festival/) - Harley's Hardrock Saloon will host its 2nd annual Show & Shine. This event will be full of family friendly fun, good food and giveaways! It will run from 9am-9pm on July 5. There will be a free BBQ and food vendors. The event will also have face painting and temporary tattoos for children, and tattoo
- [Nahanni National Park Reserve Mushroom Bioblitz Competition](https://cabinradio.ca/events/nahanni-national-park-reserve-mushroom-bioblitz-competition/) - bioBLITZ posterfinished
- [Midnight Sun Ride](https://cabinradio.ca/events/midnight-sun-ride/) - Midnight motorcycle ride$20 entry to benefit NWT SPCA9pm departure from YK Co-OpDraw prizesNon-current NWTRA members need to sign ride waiverThanks to Sponsors: Territorial Beverages, McDonalds, Bumper to Bumper, Matonabee Petroleum, NAPA
- [Climate Action Plan 2026-2036 Roundtable](https://cabinradio.ca/events/climate-action-plan-2026-2036-roundtable/) - The City of Yellowknife is developing its 2026–2036 Climate Action Plan and we want to hear from you! Starting June 18, share your thoughts by completing our online PlaceSpeak survey OR joining us for a public roundtable on June 25. PlaceSpeak Survey: PlaceSpeak.com/topic/23905 Available from June 18 – July 4. In-person Roundtable: Date: June 25, 2025
- [BMO's Virtual Indigenous Branch Presents: Building and/or Re-Building Your Credit Score](https://cabinradio.ca/events/bmos-virtual-indigenous-branch-presents-building-and-or-re-building-your-credit-score/) - Join host Trevor Reid and the team from BMO’s Virtual Indigenous Branch as they remove the mystery behind your credit score and how to improve it. We'll explore the reasons why your credit score could be being impacted and how to fix same. Register early as this session always fills up fast! 4-5pm MT
- [Solstice Showdown Fastpitch Tournament](https://cabinradio.ca/events/solstice-showdown-fastpitch-tournament/) - Join us at Tommy Forrest Ballpark in Yellowknife for the 2025 Solstice Showdown tournament! Come catch the NWT's best fastpitch players and enjoy our beverage gardens and food from The Happy Tummy. Games start at 6:30 PM on Friday evening with finals scheduled for 6:30 PM on Sunday evening. All ages welcome!
- [Information Session - Former Mine Sites](https://cabinradio.ca/events/information-session-former-mine-sites/) - The GNWT is hosting an information session in Yellowknife to discuss assessment results and current site conditions of abandoned mine sites around Yellowknife. Refreshments are provided.
- [Yellowknife Historical Society Beer Barge](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-historical-society-beer-barge/) - The Beer Barge will be taking place at the Yellowknife Historical Museum, located near the Giant Mine boat launch, on the evening of Saturday, June 28th, from 4:30 to 10:30. Unfortunately, the titular barge will not be making an appearance this year. Fear not - there will be beer and lots of other entertainment! Tickets
- [Laurier-ARI Spring Speaker Series](https://cabinradio.ca/events/laurier-ari-spring-speaker-series-4/) - Have you ever wondered why harmful algal blooms form in Yellowknife’s Jackfish Lake? Are you curious about how northern landscapes shape freshwater ecosystems? Join us at Makerspace YK on Thursday, June 26th from 6 – 7:30pm to learn more about these exciting topics from the scientists doing the research! This is the final event of
- [Mix & Mingle: Traffic Light Edition 19+](https://cabinradio.ca/events/mix-mingle-traffic-light-edition-19/) - 🚦 Mix & Mingle: Traffic Light Edition Red = Taken | Orange = Maybe | Green = Single It’s time to mix, mingle, and let your colour do the talking! Whether you're taken and just looking for friends, open to possibilities, or totally single, this Traffic Light Party is your chance to meet new people, make connections, and
- [Life Drawing - Special Shibari Session](https://cabinradio.ca/events/life-drawing-special-shibari-session/) - Join us for an intimate rope drawing session with Montréal-based artist Purrropes and her model. This one-night-only event explores themes of power exchange and the raw beauty of restraint through the intentional practice of Shibari (Japanese rope bondage). Purrr has over four years of experience, her style leans into the erotic side of bondage, a
- [Yard Sale, Art Market & Bike Auction at Old Town Bikeworks](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yard-sale-art-market-bike-auction-at-old-town-bikeworks/) - Come to browse unique local art, score deals at the yard sale, and bid on refurbished bikes at our live auction! June 14th (9 AM – 12 PM) Yard Sale, Art Market & Bike Auction at Old Town Bikeworks Whether you're a cycling enthusiast, a bargain hunter, or just looking to support the community, there's
- [BMO's Virtual Indigenous Branch Presents: Spot Fraud, Stop Fraud](https://cabinradio.ca/events/bmos-virtual-indigenous-branch-presents-spot-fraud-stop-fraud/) - Join host Trevor Reid and the team from BMO's Virtual Indigenous Branch as they uncover ways to help you identify the most common types of fraud across North America. We will focus on the types of fraud we see most often at the retail banking level and how to protect yourself and your loved ones
- [Little Hands Big Art Fundraiser](https://cabinradio.ca/events/little-hands-big-art-fundraiser/) - Come support Ravens Nest & Centre For Northern Families fundraiser at Gallery on 47Th Street for a fun event. Artwork starts at $50 bidding. Artists like Jen Walden, Robyn Scott, Sue Glowach, and more collaborate with toddlers age 1-4 to great one of a kind masterpieces.
- [Babysitters Course](https://cabinradio.ca/events/babysitters-course/) - The Babysitting course teaches youth essential skills to prevent and respond to emergencies. You will learn how to recognize and prevent unsafe situations, make safe choices and promote safe behaviours. Moreover, you will also learn how to feed, diaper, dress, and play with children and babies. This program also gives you the skills to promote
- [AVENS Car, Truck and Bike Show](https://cabinradio.ca/events/avens-car-truck-and-bike-show/) - AVENS is hosting our first ever Car, Truck and Bike show this Saturday, June 14. Featuring many unique classics as well as new sports models. Fun for the whole family. There will also be a fundraising BBQ, draw prizes and games.
- [Rotary Third Thursday Speakers - Climate Action Plan](https://cabinradio.ca/events/rotary-third-thursday-speakers-climate-action-plan/) - 🌍 Let’s talk Climate Action—right here in Yellowknife. 📣 Join us for our next Rotary Third Thursday Speaker Series, featuring the City of Yellowknife Climate & Environment Team for a timely conversation on climate change, local impacts, and how the Climate Action Plan 2026–2036 aims to build a more resilient Yellowknife. 🌱 What to Expect:✅
- [Zen & the Art of Bicycle Recycling by Old Town Bikeworks](https://cabinradio.ca/events/zen-the-art-of-bicycle-recycling-by-old-town-bikeworks/) - Host: OldTown Bike Works Event: Zen & the Art of Bicycle Recycling When: Saturday, June 7th, 14th, 21st and 28th Where: 3510 McDonald Drive (Old Town Glassworks) Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM more info: 867-445-5995 Admission: Free! ⸻ Discover the 4 R’s of Bicycle Recycling: 1. Rethink – Change your perspective: every old bike holds new potential. 2. Reduce – Avoid unnecessary
- [Maker Camp at Makerspace YK (Ages 9-12)](https://cabinradio.ca/events/maker-camp-at-makerspace-yk-ages-9-12/) - August 11 - 15 | 9-4pm | Ages: 9-12 Join our Maker Camp for a week of creativity and fun! Kids will enjoy activities like paper mache sculptures, cyanotypes, e-textiles, printmaking, wood construction, and a special painting day. Each day offers new projects and skills to inspire young, creative makers. This camp will run 9am-4pm
- [Yellowknife Tennis Club Open House](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-tennis-club-open-house-3/) - 🎾Yellowknife Tennis Club Open House🎾 You're Invited Join us on Saturday June 7th 2025 from 11:30-1:30pm, at the Yellowknife Tennis Clubhouse (right next to the new pool) for our Annual Open House as we lock off Tennis Month in Canada and celebrating Recreation and Parks Month! This free, family-friendly event is open to the entire
- [Bartle & Gibson Customer Appreciation Day](https://cabinradio.ca/events/bartle-gibson-customer-appreciation-day/) - Join us for a day of fun, networking, product showcases and great food, as we celebrate Bartle & Gibson's 81st Anniversary. This is your chance to meet with some of our key supplier partners and learn about what's new and innovative in the industry. Enter draw at event to win awesome prizes & giveaways.
- [Pride vs. Prejudice: The Delwin Vriend Story](https://cabinradio.ca/events/pride-vs-prejudice-the-delwin-vriend-story/) - Join us for a special FREE SCREENING of Pride vs. Prejudice: The Delwin Vriend Story. This powerful documentary tells the true story of a landmark legal battle that reshaped Canadian human rights law and became a turning point for LGBTQ+ equality across the nation and beyond. ABOUT THE FILM: Delwin Vriend never wanted to be a human
- [Just 'Du' it Duathlon](https://cabinradio.ca/events/just-du-it-duathlon/) - Registration: https://zone4.ca/register.asp?id=38858 Where: Start, Finish & Registration will take place at the Ruth Inch Pool parking lot. Event categories: Men and women open division solo: 5km run/10km bike/ 5km run Men and women rec division solo: 2.5km run / 5km bike/ 2.5km run Kids (16 and under) : 250m run / 500m “use your wheels” / 250m run “use
- [NWTSPCA Fundraiser Fun Run/Walk](https://cabinradio.ca/events/nwtspca-fundraiser-fun-run-walk/) - NWT SPCA Fundraiser Fun Run/Walk 3k and 5k categories Start/Finish line: Sombe k’e Park (By City Hall) Check in Time: 9:30am Start Time: ~10:00am Cost: $30* for all categories (17 years and under free, but still must register) Dogs are welcome if they are on-leash and familiar with socializing with crowds and other dogs. Please
- [Youth Training Camp](https://cabinradio.ca/events/youth-training-camp-2/) - This 5 day camp aims to introduce youth to conservation and safe practices that will help develop closer relationships with nature so that we can ensure that the next generation will be safe and responsible custodians of the land. Students will learn fundamental outdoor skills in a safe, fun, and controlled environment with 2 of
- [Yellowknife Kidney Walk](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-kidney-walk/) - Join us for the Yellowknife Kidney Walk as we come together to support kidney patients, families, and organ donors. Every step you take helps raise awareness, fund vital programs, and support those affected by kidney disease. Why Walk? Honour your loved ones affected by kidney disease and transplant, and help make kidney health a priority
- [Canada Day Parade](https://cabinradio.ca/events/canada-day-parade/) - CANADA DAY PARADE Sponsored by The Rotary Club of Yellowknife DATE: July 1, 2025 TIME: 11 AM ROUTE from Aquatic Centre Parking Lot, north on Franklin, east on 48th St. ending at Sir John Franklin School THEME – Northern Animals To register or for more information, contact us at: Stewart Pallard Cell: 867 445 2845
- [Old Town Bikeworks](https://cabinradio.ca/events/old-town-bikeworks/) - Zen & the Art of Bicycle Recycling When: Saturday, May 31st Where: 3510 McDonald Drive (Old Town Glassworks) Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM more info: 867-445-5995 Admission: Free! ⸻ Discover the 4 R’s of Bicycle Recycling: 1. Rethink – Change your perspective: every old bike holds new potential. 2. Reduce – Avoid unnecessary waste by maintaining and repairing your ride. 3. Reuse – Salvage
- [Public Information Night – Climate Ready Mine Project](https://cabinradio.ca/events/public-information-night-climate-ready-mine-project/) - You're Invited: Public Information Night Wednesday, June 4, 2025 | Auditorium, Northern United Place, Yellowknife Join us for a Public Information Night—a free, family-friendly drop-in event open to all. This science-fair-style evening is your opportunity to learn more about the project and contribute to a collaborative visual narrative about the Giant Mine site created by
- [Cutting Board & Coaster Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/cutting-board-coaster-workshop/) - *Prior shopspace orientation is mandatory for this workshop* In this 2-day workshop, you’ll learn how to create your own custom hardwood cutting or charcuterie board, plus a matching set of coasters. We’ll cover the essentials: wood selection, board layout and design, gluing and clamping techniques, safe use of tools like the planer, jointer, and table
- [Opening reception for new exhibit at PWNHC - Ehts'o nàts'eelii “We Sew Beads”  by Tłı̨chǫ Dene Matthew Vukson](https://cabinradio.ca/events/opening-reception-for-new-exhibit-at-pwnhc-ehtso-wedaedaa-the-weight-of-beads-by-tlįchǫ-dene-matthew-vukson/) - Ehts'o nàts'eelii “We Sew Beads” by Tłı̨chǫ Dene Matthew Vukson is a new exhibit opening in the Mezzanine Gallery at the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre (PWNHC) on June 5, 2025. The opening reception is from 7:00 – 8:30 pm in the Mezzanine Gallery. Blending Dene artistry with his own imaginative powers, Matthew’s pieces are
- [37th Annual Bike Rodeo](https://cabinradio.ca/events/37th-annual-bike-rodeo/) - The City of Yellowknife’s Municipal Enforcement Division (MED) invites all school-aged children from kindergarten to grade six and their parents to join the 37th Annual Bike Rodeo on Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 12:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. at the Yellowknife Multiplex. Children will also receive gift bags and have the chance to win prizes,
- [Culinary Festival 2025](https://cabinradio.ca/events/culinary-festival-2025/) - Taste the Unexpected: Thursday July 24, 6-10 pm For more info visit http://www.nwtculinaryfestival.com Or email coordinator@nwtagrifood.ca Tickets on sale soon NWT Culinary FEASTival weekend: Saturday and Sunday July 26 and 27 11am- 6pm Saturday, 11am-2pm Sunday For more info visit http://www.nwtculinaryfestival.com Or email coordinator@nwtagrifood.ca Tickets on sale soon
- [Annual Scout's Car Rally](https://cabinradio.ca/events/annual-scouts-car-rally/) - Yellowknife Scouts will be having our annual Car Rally event on June 1, which is also International Children's Day! Please come to our car rally on June 1st at 11am till 2pm at the CoOp parking lot. In this event, children race the cars they have worked on building in exciting heats. Come see our Beaver
- [Fête de la Saint-Jean-Baptiste / Saint-Jean-Baptiste celebration](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fete-de-la-saint-jean-baptiste-saint-jean-baptiste-celebration/) - 🎉 La Saint-Jean-Baptiste à Yellowknife, c’est le 25 juin ! 🇨🇦💙 (English follows) Venez célébrer la francophonie avec nous lors d’une soirée festive et gratuite au Bear Garden sur le site de Folk on the Rocks, de 17 h à minuit ! 🎶 Spectacle musical : En première partie : Yves Lécuyer Suivi du groupe
- [Laurier-ARI Spring Speaker Series](https://cabinradio.ca/events/laurier-ari-spring-speaker-series-3/) - Have you ever wondered how the 2023 wildfires might have impacted arsenic contamination in local Yellowknife watersheds? Are you curious about permafrost and groundwater mapping around the community of Whati? Join us at Makerspace YK on June 5 from 6 - 7:30pm to learn more about these exciting topics from the scientists doing the research!
- [Northland's Community Day](https://cabinradio.ca/events/northlands-community-day-2/) - Come on down for some great family fun! Free Popcorn, Slushies and Cotton Candy & The Community Gardens will be there to let everyone know about available plots. There will be a giant community garage sale and Bar-B-Q (proceeds for Bar-B-Q to a non-profit). All this and more! This day is sponsored by MLA Julian
- [Akaitcho Hall Gathering: Virtual](https://cabinradio.ca/events/akaitcho-hall-gathering-virtual/) - Join us to talk about the history and legacy of Akaitcho Hall. The NWT Art Centre Initiative has evaluated a number of potential sites for the location of a new Art Centre, with the Old Akaitcho Hall site, next to Sir John High School in Yellowknife, as the preferred location. The NWTACI invites community members
- [Akaitcho Hall Gathering: In-Person](https://cabinradio.ca/events/akaitcho-hall-gathering-in-person/) - Join us to talk about the history and legacy of Akaitcho Hall. The NWT Art Centre Initiative has evaluated a number of potential sites for the location of a new Art Centre, with the Old Akaitcho Hall site, next to Sir John High School in Yellowknife, as the preferred location. The NWTACI invites community members
- [Fair Vote NWT Meet and Greet](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fair-vote-nwt-meet-and-greet/) - Join Fair Vote NWT at Birchwood to talk about making Canada's democracy stronger with a modern and fairer voting system. Canada is one of only three countries in the OECD to still use the colonial First Past the Post voting system. The other two are the UK and the USA. Canadians overwhelmingly support abandoning this
- [Canoe Repair Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/canoe-repair-workshop/) - Does your canoe need some repair after an encounter with a rock, or emerge from the winter snow banks with a cracked hull from the cold? Makerspace is here to help. We will be hosting a canoe repair workshop, focusing on hull repair with Damian! This workshop is suitable for composite (fiberglass or kevlar), ABS
- [Intro to 3D Modeling](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-3d-modeling-3/) - Introduction to 3D Modeling with Tinkercad Dive into the world of 3D design with our beginner-friendly workshop on Tinkercad, a free, browser-based 3D modeling software. This session is perfect for anyone aged 12 and up who is curious about creating digital 3D models. No previous experience is required, and the best part is—you can continue
- [Art Crit Nite](https://cabinradio.ca/events/art-crit-nite/) - Crit Nite is back again at Makerspace YK. Bring your art! As always, all are welcome and there will be snacks.
- [Intro to Laser Cutting and Engraving](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-laser-cutting-and-engraving-3/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the design and manufacturing process using our Epilog CO2 laser systems to create a set of personalized coasters. We will cover the basics of using Inkscape, a free open-source vector graphic editor to generate our designs. With our designs created we will then move to
- [Plywood Series - Single Sheet Bookshelf](https://cabinradio.ca/events/plywood-series-single-sheet-bookshelf/) - SHOP ORIENTATION IS REQUIRED. Build a sturdy, full-sized bookshelf from a single sheet of plywood! In this beginner-focused workshop, you'll learn how to plan cuts efficiently, work with templates, and assemble a practical piece of furniture using basic woodworking tools. This project is a great introduction to maximizing materials while creating a durable, functional bookshelf
- [Dinner Theatre Auditions](https://cabinradio.ca/events/dinner-theatre-auditions/) - Drama Queen of the North is looking for singers, 18+, who are capable of reading/learning music, holding harmonies and entertaining a crowd. One Hit Wonders, is a live action game show with live singing, live music, and live participation from the game show audience. Email us a 60-90 second video recording of you singing your
- [Textile Repair / Sewing Clinic](https://cabinradio.ca/events/textile-repair-sewing-clinic-3/) - Join us at Makerspace YK for our monthly drop-in textile repair nights on every second Thursday of the month! Want to patch some clothing, sew a button, or do some artful stitching and embroidery? Here's the place to do it! We'll have some materials, tools and a knowledgeable sewing available. All levels of mending and
- [Intro to Soldering](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-soldering-3/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the process of soldering simple electronic circuits including a beginner level overview of some common electronic components. We will cover some basic soldering technique and participants will take home their very own LED circuit board. No previous experience is necessary and all equipment and materials
- [Woodshop Orientation](https://cabinradio.ca/events/woodshop-orientation/) - The Full Woodshop Orientation is a broad introduction which covers the whole Makerspace YK woodshop and its operation. The training should familiarize participants with the woodshop layout, safety protocols, tools available for use, and how to access the shop and other spaces after attending orientations. Participants will be guided tool-by-tool on their safe handling and
- [Architecture Sketching Workshop with Francis Ching](https://cabinradio.ca/events/architecture-sketching-workshop-with-francis-ching/) - If you are interested in art, architecture or just enjoy sketching, this is an amazing opportunity to hear from and/or sketch with a world-renowned architectural illustrator and architect, Francis Ching. The presentation on July 16th is free and open to the public (seat included if you register for the workshop). Registration for the workshops - option of two
- [Architectural Drawing Presentation with Francis Ching](https://cabinradio.ca/events/architectural-drawing-presentation-with-francis-ching/) - If you are interested in art, architecture or just enjoy sketching, this is an amazing opportunity to hear from and/or sketch with a world-renowned architectural illustrator and architect, Francis Ching. The presentation on July 16th is free and open to the public (register on eventbrite - space is limited). https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/architectural-drawing-presention-with-francis-chang-tickets-1304857567109?aff=ebdsoporgprofile
- [Pecha Kucha Night](https://cabinradio.ca/events/pecha-kucha-night/) - Architecture In Northern Canada: Presented by the NWTAA Continuing Education Committee. Come learn about the exciting architecture projects that are being designed by our local architecture firms and government agencies! This event is open to all so please join us for this exciting, fast-paced event! Admission is by Donation.
- [HUB Charity Golf Supporting Camp Connections](https://cabinradio.ca/events/hub-charity-golf-supporting-camp-connections/) - Join us on Friday, June 27th at the Yellowknife Golf Club for the 12th Annual HUB Charity Golf Tournament in support of Camp Connections - a summer cam program for children and youth in foster car across the NWT. Hosted by HUB International and the Foster Family Coalition, this fun-filled day includes golf, dinner, live
- [Mine Rescue Competition](https://cabinradio.ca/events/mine-rescue-competition/) - The Northern Mining Health and Safety Forum (NMHSF) is pleased to announce that the 2025 Northern Mine Rescue Competition will take place May 30 and 31. The public is invited to cheer the teams on between 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 31, in the parking lot beside the Yellowknife Multiplex Arena. Seven
- [YKDFN Indoor Garage Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ykdfn-indoor-garage-sale/)
- [Miners' Picnic](https://cabinradio.ca/events/miners-picnic/) - The Northern Mining Health and Safety Forum (NMHSF) is pleased to announce that the 2025 Northern Mine Rescue Competition will take place May 30 and 31. The Miners’ Picnic, a free barbecue lunch, will be available from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 31, in the Multiplex parking lot. This family-friendly event has
- [Opera Stars](https://cabinradio.ca/events/opera-stars/) - Join us for a fun-filled evening of operatic hits spanning from the Baroque to Bridgerton. Special guests, John Tessier, Juno award winning tenor and Shannon Hiebert, collaborative pianist will shine brightly as well as our stellar local talent.
- [Yellowknife Speed Dating](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-speed-dating/) - Looking to meet new people in the same stage of life? Join us for another unforgettable Speed Dating Night in Yellowknife—this time specially curated for singles aged 40–60. It’s an evening of great conversations, authentic connections, and maybe even a spark… all in a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere. Whether you’re returning to the dating scene or
- [Classic Movie Monday - Wait Until Dark](https://cabinradio.ca/events/classic-movie-monday-wait-until-dark/) - Join us at the Yellowknife Public Library for a screening of Wait Until Dark. Rating: 14+ Length: 1hr 48m
- [Classic Movie Monday - After Hours](https://cabinradio.ca/events/classic-movie-monday-after-hours/) - Join us at the Yellowknife Public Library for a screening of After Hours. Rating: 13+ Length: 1hr 37m
- [Classic Movie Monday - Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?](https://cabinradio.ca/events/classic-movie-monday-whos-afraid-of-virginia-woolf/) - Join us at the Yellowknife Public Library for a screening of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Length: 2hr 11m Rating: R
- [The Deck: R&B Edition](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-deck-rb-edition/) - R&B lovers, this one's for you! Dj TMixxy is bringing the vibes to The Deck at The Racquet Club - get ready for a night of pure energy!
- [Fred Henne Prospector's Trail Rock Walk](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fred-henne-prospectors-trail-rock-walk/) - Learn all about the Yellowknife area's fascinating geological history from Northwest Territories Geological Survey's Outreach Geologist Landen Powell on this guided tour of Fred Henne Territorial Park's Prospector's Trail. Please park at the Gatehouse and walk to the trail head (beside the bathrooms, see map) to start the guided tour at 6:30 p.m. Bring appropriate
- [Downtown Yellowknife Rock Walk](https://cabinradio.ca/events/downtown-yellowknife-rock-walk/) - Learn all about the ancient and incredible geological foundation that Yellowknife is built upon, with a guided tour of downtown Yellowknife by geologist and Deputy Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment Pam Strand. Please meet at the bottom of the stairs at City Hall for 12:10 p.m. to start the guided tour. Bring appropriate footwear,
- [Prelude Lake Rock Walk](https://cabinradio.ca/events/prelude-lake-rock-walk/) - Walk through geological history, stretching back hundreds of millions of years, with GNWT Mineral and Petroleum Division's Alpha Ndamati on this guided tour of Prelude Lake Territorial Park. Please park at the entrance to the Prelude Lake Nature Trail (see map) and meet in parking lot to start the guided tour at 7 p.m. Bring
- [2025 Garage Sale at Multiplex](https://cabinradio.ca/events/2025-garage-sale-at-multiplex/) - Come out and support local at the City of Yellowknife’s Indoor Garage Sale on Saturday, May 24, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Multiplex – Shorty Brown Arena! Free admission for all! Discover hidden treasures, great deals, and one-of-a-kind finds – all under one roof. Whether you’re on the hunt for bargains
- [Music for Mental Health](https://cabinradio.ca/events/music-for-mental-health/) - Ecole Sir John Franklin’s student-led Mental Health Advocacy Group, SJF MAGMA, would like to invite you to Music for Mental Health! This event is held to promote mental health awareness and reduce the stigma associated with mental health. The Music for Mental Health night will feature musical performances by Hughes, Prime Time, Flora and the Fireweeds and Agony of the Leaves. Please join us for a night filled with fun, music, and laughter! All profits go directly
- [Cultive ton quartier : les bases du jardinage et des engrais naturels](https://cabinradio.ca/events/cultive-ton-quartier-les-bases-du-jardinage-et-des-engrais-naturels/) - Rejoignez-nous lors du 1er atelier Cultive ton quartier le jeudi 22 mai de 18 à 19 h 30 avec France Benoit et Karine Gignac : conseils de jardinage dans le Nord, quel engrais utiliser, que faire avec le compost... Vous en saurez plus! Ça vous tente? Inscrivez-vous en remplissant le formulaire : https://bit.ly/lejardin2025 De juin
- [Frame Lake Constituency Meeting](https://cabinradio.ca/events/frame-lake-constituency-meeting-2/) - MLA Julian Morse is inviting Frame Lake residents to a Constituency Meeting.This is an opportunity to ask your questions and to express your views to your MLA ahead of the spring legislative session. MLA Morse will be available to engage in an open dialogue with Frame Lake constituents.Come by MakerSpace YK (5001 Forrest Dr.), on
- [Coffee with Kate - MLA Great Slave](https://cabinradio.ca/events/coffee-with-kate-mla-great-slave/) - Drop by at Javaroma for a one-on-one conversation with Great Slave MLA Kate Reid. Coffee -- or whatever's your favourite drink -- is on us! Thursday, May 15, 10:30 AM to 12 NoonFriday, May 16, 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
- [2025 Walk for Alzheimer's Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/events/2025-walk-for-alzheimers-yellowknife/) - Come and join us this May 24th for the annual Walk for Alzheimer's here in Yellowknife! Location: Baker Community Centre 11am - 1pm Family Friendly - warm up, refreshments and BBQ to follow Register at: IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's - Yellowknife 2025 - IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's Contact: sgillis@alzheimer.ab.ca
- [Comedy Night in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/events/comedy-night-in-yellowknife/) - 🎤 Comedy Night in Yellowknife 🎤 Featuring Headliner: Howie Miller Plus local comics: Mason Mantla, Emily Blake, Skye Plowman, Anthony Hume & Shylo Foster Get ready for a night of non-stop laughter as some of Yellowknife’s funniest local talents take the stage, followed by a powerhouse performance from one of Canada’s top Indigenous comedians —
- [Union screening](https://cabinradio.ca/events/union-screening/) - Sponsored by Union of Northern Workers, we invite you to join us for a special screening of the acclaimed documentary UNION — a gripping true story of how a group of Amazon workers stood up to one of the most powerful companies in the world. Shortlisted for the Oscars and named one of the best films of 2024
- [Yellowknife United Church Garage Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-united-church-garage-sale/) - Yellowknife United Church Garage Sale Saturday, May 10, 2025 Northern United Place 8:30 - 11 a.m. Doors open at 8:30. Don't be disappointed. Hopefully you will find some very neat things.
- [Girl Guide Cookie Drive Through](https://cabinradio.ca/events/girl-guide-cookie-drive-through/) - Drive through and get your Girl Guide cookies! Chocolate and vanilla sandwich cookies. Cookies are $6/box $72/case. Cash, credit & debit card payments accepted.
- [Yellowknife Climbing Competition](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-climbing-competition/) - Join City of Yellowknife and the Yellowknife Climbing Club at the Fieldhouse Climbing Wall on May 11th for the 3rd annual Climbing Competition. Kid's/Youth entry fee: $10 Adult entry fee: $15 Email ykclimbingclub@gmail.com to register, or visit ykclimbingclub.ca for more information.
- [Giant Mine Oversight Board | Annual Public Meeting](https://cabinradio.ca/events/giant-mine-oversight-board-annual-public-meeting-2/) - Come hold a piece of stabilized arsenic trioxide glass and check out GMOB's to-scale models. Join the Giant Mine Oversight Board (GMOB) for its Annual Public Meeting on Thursday May 22 at 7pm at the Northern United Place. Learn about GMOB updates on the remediation project, progress on the research program, and more. All community
- [Red Dress Day - Walk & Lunch](https://cabinradio.ca/events/red-dress-day-walk-lunch/) - May 5 marks Red Dress Day. It's a national day of awareness for the ongoing crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQIA+ People across what is called Canada. Join the Native Women's Association, Yellowknife Women's Society, Status of Women Council and YWCA NWT in marking Red Dress Day on Monday. We will
- [CNC Milling](https://cabinradio.ca/events/cnc-milling/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the CNC milling process using our Nomad 3 desktop CNC mill to create a personalized aluminum dog tag(no dog required). We will cover the basics of CNC milling, designing with Carbide Create, and controlling the movement of the machine with Carbide Motion. No previous experience
- [Intro to Laser Cutting and Engraving](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-laser-cutting-and-engraving-2/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the design and manufacturing process using our Epilog CO2 laser systems to create a set of personalized coasters. We will cover the basics of using Inkscape, a free open-source vector graphic editor to generate our designs. With our designs created we will then move to
- [Textile Repair / Sewing Clinic](https://cabinradio.ca/events/textile-repair-sewing-clinic-2/) - Join us at Makerspace YK for our monthly drop-in textile repair nights on every second Thursday of the month (for May, it is the third Thursday)! Want to patch some clothing, sew a button, or do some artful stitching and embroidery? Here's the place to do it! We'll have some materials, tools and a knowledgeable
- [Intro to Soldering](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-soldering-2/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the process of soldering simple electronic circuits including a beginner level overview of some common electronic components. We will cover some basic soldering technique and participants will take home their very own LED circuit board. No previous experience is necessary and all equipment and materials
- [Sewing 101 + Machine Orientation](https://cabinradio.ca/events/sewing-101-machine-orientation-2/) - In this workshop participants will learn the basics of sewing machine operation (for domestic and industrial sewing machines at MSYK) and then make square pin cushion to put their learning into practice! Participants will learn how to thread the sewing machine, wind a bobbin, change a needle, adjust tension and do some stitching! Participants can
- [Intro to 3D Modeling](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-3d-modeling-2/) - Introduction to 3D Modeling with Tinkercad Dive into the world of 3D design with our beginner-friendly workshop on Tinkercad, a free, browser-based 3D modeling software. This session is perfect for anyone aged 12 and up who is curious about creating digital 3D models. No previous experience is required, and the best part is—you can continue
- [Shop Skills: Lathe Basics - Pen Turning](https://cabinradio.ca/events/shop-skills-lathe-basics-pen-turning-2/) - In this workshop participants will get to make their very own hardwood pen using woodturning techniques! In this workshop you will get to use a drill press and mitre-saw to prep hardwood stock. Then you will get a basic introduction to the lathe and woodturning to turn your stock into a ‘one of a kind’
- [Knitting Circle @ Makerspace YK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/knitting-circle-makerspace-yk/) - Drop-in: Donations welcome Materials can be provided. Feel free to bring your own materials if you have a specific project in mind!
- [Intro to 3D Printing](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-3d-printing-2/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the 3D printing process using our Prusa 3D printer. We will cover the basics of 3D printing, sourcing a model from Thingiverse, and customizing our designs using TinkerCAD. From there we will explore the Prusa Slicer software and prepare our models for 3D printing. No
- [Rug Tufting Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/rug-tufting-workshop-2/) - Ever wanted to learn how to make a tufted rug? Now’s your chance at MSYK! This two-day workshop offers comprehensive guidance on tufting, including operating the tufting gun, transferring designs, tufting techniques, and finishing. Instructor: Joshua Uson All materials are provided—just bring your rug design idea! Limited to 4 spots, so register now! Materials are
- [Sublimation Mug Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/sublimation-mug-workshop-2/) - In this workshop, you'll learn how to use the sublimation printer at Makerspace YK and create a mug to take home. What is sublimation printing? Sublimation printing is a process where heat and pressure are used to transfer dye into polyester-coated materials or fabrics, resulting in vibrant, long-lasting prints that are embedded directly into the
- [Life Drawing @ Makerspace YK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/life-drawing-makerspace-yk-3/) - Join us for an open and relaxed life drawing session at Makerspace YK, featuring a nude model in various dynamic poses. This session offers a unique opportunity to refine your drawing skills, explore figure anatomy, and unleash your creativity in a supportive, non-judgmental environment. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a beginner, all skill levels
- [Laser Cut Jewelry](https://cabinradio.ca/events/laser-cut-jewelry/) - In this workshop we will be designing our own pair of custom earrings or keychains with emphasis on minimizing waste. Participants will be guided through the steps of using Inkscape for the purpose of laser cutting/engraving. Each design will then be cut out on the Epilog lasers and assembled into one of a kind (ok
- [Intro to CNC Milling](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-cnc-milling/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the CNC milling process using our Nomad 3 desktop CNC mill to create a personalized aluminum dog tag(no dog required). We will cover the basics of CNC milling, designing with Carbide Create, and controlling the movement of the machine with Carbide Motion. No previous experience
- [BERGERS/SHEPHERDS](https://cabinradio.ca/events/bergers-shepherds/) - In collaboration with L’Association franco-culturelle de Yellowknife (AFCY), we’re bringing you the 2024 film Bergers/Shepherds — an adaptation of Mathyas Lefebure's semi-autobiographical novel D'où viens-tu, berger?. WHEN: Sunday, May 11th at 4PM WHERE: Capitol Theatre ABOUT: A Canadian-French drama follows Mathyas, a Montreal advertising executive who abandons city life to become a shepherd in Provence. Faced
- [Fair Vote NWT Pre-Election Roundup](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fair-vote-nwt-pre-election-roundup/) - Frustrated that you have to vote for a party you don't like just to stop a party that you really don't like? So are we. Come to Birchwood Coffee at 5:30 on Thursday April 24th to talk to local volunteers about how we can make our democracy fairer and stronger with Proportional Representation. Fair Vote
- [We Will Rock You!](https://cabinradio.ca/events/we-will-rock-you/) - Ptarmigan Ptheatrics is pleased to present WE WILL ROCK YOU, featuring more than 20 hit Queen songs including “Another One Bites the Dust,” “Bohemian Rhapsody,” “Killer Queen,” “We Will Rock You,” “Somebody To Love,” “We Are the Champions,” “Don’t Stop Me Now,” and many more, WE WILL ROCK YOU follows two revolutionaries as they try
- [A Conversation with Mary Walsh](https://cabinradio.ca/events/a-conversation-with-mary-walsh/) - Join us for a night of wit, wisdom, and a whole lot of laughs with the one and only Mary Walsh! Get ready to dive into the hilarious mind of Canada's favorite comedic icon as she tackles everything from, Politics (yes, even *that* guy) and her legendary career that has sparked laughter across Canada and
- [Re-Imagining Justice for Survivors of Sexual Violence](https://cabinradio.ca/events/re-imagining-justice-for-survivors-of-sexual-violence/) - May marks Sexual Assault Awareness Month across Canada. On May 15, join YWCA NWT in the auditorium of the Price of Wales Northern Heritage Centre for an evening of discussion to re-imagine justice for people who have experienced sexual violence. Attendees will first hear from Marlee Liss, an award-winning speaker, survivor advocate, somatic educator, and
- [CIBC Run for Our Lives Mud Run 2025](https://cabinradio.ca/events/cibc-run-for-our-lives-mud-run-2025/) - Event: CIBC Run for Our Lives – Mud Run 2025Date: Saturday, September 13, 2025Location: Yellowknife Ski Club Get ready to get muddy for a great cause! Join us at the YK Ski Club for the annual CIBC Run for Our Lives – Mud Run, a fun and spirited event in support of cancer care in
- [YKFD vs RCMP Memorial Challenge Hockey Game](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ykfd-vs-rcmp-memorial-challenge-hockey-game/) - The Memorial Challenge game is happening this Wednesday evening at the Multiplex. Proceeds from the event are going towards youth mental health initiatives, Hockey NWT programs, and they'll be collecting food donations for the Salvation Army Food Bank.
- [Classic Movie Thursday - Cool Hand Luke](https://cabinradio.ca/events/classic-movie-thursday-cool-hand-luke/) - Join us at the Yellowknife Public Library for a Classic Movie Monday screening of Cool Hand Luke! Length: 2h7mRating: G A 1967 crime drama about a man sentenced to two years in a Florida prison who refuses to play by the rules. Featuring the famous line, "What we've got here is a failure to communicate."
- [Easter Skate!](https://cabinradio.ca/events/easter-skate/) - Join us for a fun-filled evening with Easter eggs, music, and an ‘eggcellent’ time! The City of Yellowknife is pleased to announce the Easter Skate taking place on Wednesday, April 16, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Shorty Brown Arena, Multiplex! This free, family-friendly event is open to all ages. Only a maximum
- [Laurier-ARI Spring Speaker Series](https://cabinradio.ca/events/laurier-ari-spring-speaker-series/) - Have you ever wondered how snowfall might be changing and impacting ice on Yellowknife lakes? Did you know muskox are returning to the boreal forest after being on the tundra for more than a century? Join us at Makerspace YK from 6 - 7:30pm to learn from the researchers who are seeking to answer these
- [Laurier-ARI Spring Speaker Series](https://cabinradio.ca/events/laurier-ari-spring-speaker-series-2/) - Have you ever wondered how permafrost might be changing in the North and what might be causing it to thaw? Did you know that different landscape features impact carbon movement which can affect climate change? Join us at Makerspace YK from 6 - 7:30pm to learn from the researchers who are seeking to answer these
- [Northwest Territories Nominee Program (NTNP) Town Hall](https://cabinradio.ca/events/northwest-territories-nominee-program-ntnp-town-hall/) - Join MLA Hawkins (Yellowknife Centre) and MLA Testart (Range Lake) for a public discussion on the state of the Northwest Territories Nominee Program at the auditorium of Northern United Place on April 22, 2025.We hope to advocate together for a stable future for an hopefully expanded program with supports along the way for prospective applicants
- [Hope For Tomorrow](https://cabinradio.ca/events/hope-for-tomorrow/) - HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED: 🔹 Where did I come from? Am I simply a product of random chance, an accident of the universe, or is there a greater purpose to my existence? 🔹Why is there so much suffering in the world? Hunger, disease, disasters, violence, and drug abuse- is there a reason behind it all?
- [Atelier de théâtre à Yellowknife! / Theatre Workshop in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/events/atelier-de-theatre-a-yellowknife-theatre-workshop-in-yellowknife/) - 🎭 Atelier de théâtre à Yellowknife!Envie de plonger dans l’univers du jeu et de la scène? Participe à « Jouons! Du texte à la scène », un atelier dynamique où tu exploreras les bases du jeu théâtral et de l’analyse de texte à partir d’extraits du théâtre franco-canadien contemporain. ✨ Animé par Emilie Leclerc, comédienne,
- [Initiation à la sonorisation / Introduction to Sound](https://cabinradio.ca/events/initiation-a-la-sonorisation-introduction-to-sound/) - 🎤 Formation en sonorisation – Initiation technique de scène Tu veux comprendre comment fonctionne le son dans un spectacle?Viens découvrir les bases de la sonorisation de scène lors d'une formation gratuite, offerte à toute la communauté! 🔊 Initiation à la sonorisation📍 École Allain St-Cyr👨‍🏫 Formateur : André Beaupré🗓️ 19 avril 2025🕤 9h30 à 12h 👉
- [Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Week begins](https://cabinradio.ca/events/tim-hortons-smile-cookie-week/) - Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Week is fast approaching! Starting April 28th through to May 4th, get your Smile Cookies and support your local charities and community groups. This year’s proceeds from the Yellowknife Tim Hortons will support the Stanton Territorial Hospital Foundation and the Pediatric and Obstetric Units here at Stanton!
- [YK Racquet Club - Spin-a-Thon](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-racquet-club-spin-a-thon/) - Make sure to sign up or support your local Yellowknife Racquet Club Spinners in this year's annual Spin-A-Thon! Supporting the Stanton Territorial Hospital Foundation, Mental Health and the Stanton Territorial Hospital Psychiatry Unit! Last year, they raised over $13,000 for the Stanton Territorial Hospital Foundation What will we hit this year?! Let’s make it even
- [Mother's Day Fun Run/Walk](https://cabinradio.ca/events/mothers-day-fun-run-walk/) - Start/Finish line: Sombe K’e Park (By City Hall) Check in Time: 9:15am Start Time: ~10:00am Cost: $20* for all categories (3k, 5k and 10k) (17 years of age and under free, but still must register) If you are interested in Volunteering to help with setup and cleanup, please register (through Zone4) as a ‘Volunteer’. You
- [GATHER: Earth Week 2025](https://cabinradio.ca/events/gather-earth-week-2025/) - GATHER: Earth Week 2025A Night of Spoken Word, Poetry, Comedy & Shared Stories of our planet, nature and sustainability! All gender identities and all voices welcome! Performers sign up on arrival. FEATURE PERFORMERS: Laurie Sarkadi is an award-winning writer, producer and singer-songwriter living near Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. She is the author of Voice in
- [Open House: Aurora College Yellowknife North Slave Campus](https://cabinradio.ca/events/open-house-aurora-college-yellowknife-north-slave-campus-2/) - Join us for our upcoming Open House! Visit Aurora College’s Yellowknife North Slave Campus to meet staff and learn more about our campus and programs, as well as for a chance to win some door prizes! Stop by 5004 54th Street (Northern United Place) any time from 2-6 pm to see what we have to
- [Yellowknife Multisport Club Annual General Meeting](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-multisport-club-annual-general-meeting/) - The YK Multisport Club promotes healthy lifestyles through family friendly multisport events throughout the year including triathlons, biking, running, paddling, walking, skiing and swimming events. We encourage all fitness levels to join and value participation over performance. Are you interested in joining our board? We are always looking for fresh ideas! When: Monday, April 28,
- [Spectacle de Dominic Paquet / Dominic Paquet Show](https://cabinradio.ca/events/spectacle-de-dominic-paquet-dominic-paquet-show/) - 🎉 Laisse-moi partir – Dominic Paquet 🎉 📅 7 mai 2025 🕢 Ouverture des portes : 19 h 30 | Spectacle : 20 h 00 📍 Northern Arts and Cultural Centre (NACC), Yellowknife 🎟️ Billets : 35 $ membres | 50 $ non-membres 🤩 Genre : Humour | Durée : 90 minutes, sans entracte
- [Rotary Third Thursday Event - Perspectives on Housing in Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/events/rotary-third-thursday-event-perspectives-on-housing-in-yellowknife/) - Rotary Third Thursday Speaker SeriesFeaturing Councillor Rob WarburtonTopic: Perspectives on Housing in Yellowknife – From Policy to Action Join us for the next installment of the Rotary Third Thursday Speaker Series as we welcome Councillor Rob Warburton, a dedicated community builder, entrepreneur, and advocate for sustainable development and local empowerment. Rob’s talk will focus on
- [NorthWords NWT Writers Festival](https://cabinradio.ca/events/northwords-nwt-writers-festival-2/) - 20th Annual NorthWords NWT Writers Festival Diverse lineup of readings, panel discussions, writing workshops, an all-ages open mic and our signature BLUSH open mic.
- [The Underground Presents: Glamour Alley](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-underground-presents-glamour-alley/) - Glamour Alley is a regular burlesque event put on by TeaseVanGams held at the Underground! The name Glamour Alley is an ode to Yellowknife’s original red light district in the 40’s. Glamour Alley showcases a variety of burlesque genres and styles! Our goal is to increase performance opportunities and increase community access to the art of burlesque. Tickets
- [The Underground Presents: Glamour Alley](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-underground-presents-glamour-alley-3/) - Glamour Alley is a regular burlesque event put on by TeaseVanGams held at the Underground! The name Glamour Alley is an ode to Yellowknife’s original red light district in the 40’s. Glamour Alley showcases a variety of burlesque genres and styles! Our goal is to increase performance opportunities and increase community access to the art of burlesque. Tickets
- [The Underground Presents: Glamour Alley](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-underground-presents-glamour-alley-4/) - Glamour Alley is a regular burlesque event put on by TeaseVanGams held at the Underground! The name Glamour Alley is an ode to Yellowknife’s original red light district in the 40’s. Glamour Alley showcases a variety of burlesque genres and styles! Our goal is to increase performance opportunities and increase community access to the art of burlesque. Tickets
- [The Underground Presents: Glamour Alley](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-underground-presents-glamour-alley-2-763/) - Glamour Alley is a regular burlesque event put on by TeaseVanGams held at the Underground! The name Glamour Alley is an ode to Yellowknife’s original red light district in the 40’s. Glamour Alley showcases a variety of burlesque genres and styles! Our goal is to increase performance opportunities and increase community access to the art of burlesque. Tickets
- [Throwback Prom - Fundraiser for the Yellowknife Women's Society](https://cabinradio.ca/events/throwback-prom-fundraiser-for-the-yellowknife-womens-society/) - Come join us for a night of nostalgia and fun at The Explorer Hotel. Get ready to dance the night away to your favorite hits from the past, show off your best retro outfits, all in support of the Yellowknife Women's Society. Whether you're reliving your high school glory days or experiencing prom for the first
- [Initiation à l'éclairage de scène / Introduction to Stage Lighting](https://cabinradio.ca/events/initiation-a-leclairage-de-scene-introduction-to-stage-lighting/) - 🎭 Formation technique de scène – Initiation à l’éclairage et à la sonorisation 🎤💡 Envie d’en apprendre plus sur l’envers du décor? Joignez-vous à nous pour deux formations gratuites d’initiation à la technique de scène, offertes à la communauté! 📍 École Allain St-Cyr 👨‍🏫 Formateur : André Beaupré ✨ Initiation à l’éclairage de scène
- [Choral Concert: Seeds of Change](https://cabinradio.ca/events/choral-concert-seeds-of-change/) - The Yellowknife Choral Society’s choir concert, “Seeds of Change,” brings Fireweed Children’s Chorus and Aurora Chorealis to the NACC stage on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Our musical selections are diverse and swing from the serious to show tunes to outright silly. We hope you’ll get all the “feels” and leave with a song in your
- [Around the Territory in 50 Slides](https://cabinradio.ca/events/around-the-territory-in-50-slides/) - Looking for a backyard vacation this year? The Northwest Territories is second to none as a destination. Join Stephanie to celebrate National Tourism Week and inspire your next adventure! Her presentation will visually guide you through the many experiences awaiting you in all corners of the Northwest Territories!
- [Li-FT Power/Erex International: Project Udate](https://cabinradio.ca/events/li-ft-power-erex-international-project-udate/) - Li-FT Power/Erex International Project Update Presentation followed by an open house. Please join Chief Sustainability Officer, April Hayward and Chief Executive Officer, Francis MacDonald for a Project Update at the Chateau Nova from 14:00-17:00.
- [Monthly Movie Club: Flow](https://cabinradio.ca/events/monthly-movie-club-flow/) - The only film where you'll find a cat, dog, capybara, lemur, and bird teaming up. We’re excited to present Flow, an independent animated fantasy adventure film, that just won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature at this year’s 97th Academy Awards. WHEN: Sunday, April 20th at 4 PM WHERE: Capitol Theatre ABOUT THE FILM: The world seems to be coming
- [Free Screening: Elijah and the Rock Creature](https://cabinradio.ca/events/free-screening-elijah-and-the-rock-creature/) - We're thrilled to present Elijah and the Rock Creature for this year's free screening in honour of National Canadian Film Day! Created by two of Yellowknife's own, this special film is a must-see. Join us for a fantastic celebration of Canadian cinema! WHEN: Wednesday, April 16th at 7PM WHERE: Capitol Theatre ABOUT THE FILM: When separated from his mother on a family
- [emorphology// a step beyond and back](https://cabinradio.ca/events/emorphology-a-step-beyond-and-back/) - We are thrilled to welcome back Christina Rae Carrigan with her second exhibition at The Gallery on 47th Street. Join us for the opening reception with the artist herself on Friday, April 11th from 4-8 p.m. Additional shopping hours: Saturday- 11-3 Monday- 10-3 Tuesday- 10-3 Wednesday 10-3
- [The Easter Shop on 47th Street](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-easter-shop-on-47th-street/) - A collection of spring themed art and gifts with egg-cellent prizes & incentives. Opening reception Friday, April 18 4-8 p.m. Additional shopping hours- Saturday, April 19- 11-3.
- [Homecoming: A Curated Hanging Battle](https://cabinradio.ca/events/homecoming-a-curated-hanging-battle/) - Back by popular demand, we are holding another curated art hanging battle. Colin v. Ainsley- who hung it better with the best incentives? Opening Friday, May 23- 4-8 p.m. Additional hours: Saturday 11-3 Monday 10-3 Tuesday 10-3 Wednesday 10-3
- [Chinese Food and Culture - SOLD OUT](https://cabinradio.ca/events/chinese-food-and-culture/) - Chinese Food and Culture, a buffet dinner event, in collaboration with YK International Cultural Club will take place at Baker Centre to raise funds for NWTSPCA. See the poster. Contact: Janaki 867 669 0327 THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT
- [Rust Remover / Recurrent Pilot Training](https://cabinradio.ca/events/rust-remover-recurrent-pilot-training/) - NWTFA will host its 2025 Rust Remover on May 17, 2025 in Yellowknife, NT. This event serves as a refresher on topics relevant to training for private and recreational pilots. The agenda will be approved by Transport Canada as satisfying the 2-year recurrent training requirement for private pilots. Topics to be covered in the presentations this year
- [Nourish Networks](https://cabinradio.ca/events/nourish-networks/) - Join this evening event to learn the ingredients of a healthy, supportive local food system. FREE ADMISSION! Register at: https://www.nwtagrifood.ca/ Apr 03, 2025, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Yellowknife, 5004 Franklin Ave
- [RIMP Closing Celebration](https://cabinradio.ca/events/rimp-closing-celebration/) - Join us every Saturday until the closure of the Ruth Inch Memorial Pool for themed swims! The City of Yellowknife will be hosting fun, all-ages events at RIMP: April 12: Superhero Theme 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM Let’s create lasting memories together before we say goodbye to RIMP and welcome the new Aquatic Centre this
- [Enchanted Chocolate Dreams on Ice - 12pm and 6pm](https://cabinradio.ca/events/enchanted-chocolate-dreams-on-ice-12pm-and-6pm/) - The Yellowknife Skating Club invites everyone to our annual ice show. Our skaters are going to journey through the world of Chocolate dreams. There are two shows - 12pm and 6pm at the Multiplex. Tickets available at www.ykskatingclub.ca or at the door.
- [Life Drawing @ Makerspace YK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/life-drawing-makerspace-yk-2/) - Join us for an open and relaxed life drawing session at Makerspace YK, featuring a nude model in various dynamic poses. This session offers a unique opportunity to refine your drawing skills, explore figure anatomy, and unleash your creativity in a supportive, non-judgmental environment. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a beginner, all skill levels
- [Sewing 101 + Machine Orientation @ Makerspace YK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/sewing-101-machine-orientation-makerspace-yk-2/) - In this workshop participants will learn the basics of sewing machine operation (for domestic and industrial sewing machines at MSYK) and then make square pin cushion to put their learning into practice! Participants will learn how to thread the sewing machine, wind a bobbin, change a needle, adjust tension and do some stitching! Participants can
- [Shop Skills: Techniques & Confidence](https://cabinradio.ca/events/shop-skills-techniques-confidence/) - Practice makes perfect! In Shop Skills: Techniques and Confidence Building, complete beginners and those who feel intimidated by tools will gain experience in a supportive environment. These sessions are all about get lots of hands-on practice with tools by learning and practicing different techniques. Through guided practice and demonstrations, you will build confidence in handling
- [Intro to Laser Cutting and Engraving](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-laser-cutting-and-engraving/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the design and manufacturing process using our Epilog CO2 laser systems to create a set of personalized coasters. We will cover the basics of using Inkscape, a free open-source vector graphic editor to generate our designs. With our designs created we will then move to
- [Rug Tufting Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/rug-tufting-workshop/) - Ever wanted to learn how to make a tufted rug? Now's your chance at MSYK! This two-day workshop provides comprehensive guidance on tufting, including operating the tufting gun, transferring designs, tufting techniques, and finishing. Instructor: Joshua Uson All materials will be provided—just bring your rug design idea. Limited to 4 spots, so register now! Materials
- [Shop Skills: Lathe Basics - Pen Turning](https://cabinradio.ca/events/shop-skills-lathe-basics-pen-turning/) - In this workshop participants will get to make their very own hardwood pen using woodturning techniques! In this workshop you will get to use a drill press and mitre-saw to prep hardwood stock. Then you will get a basic introduction to the lathe and woodturning to turn your stock into a ‘one of a kind’
- [Sewing 101 + Machine Orientation](https://cabinradio.ca/events/sewing-101-machine-orientation/) - In this workshop participants will learn the basics of sewing machine operation (for domestic and industrial sewing machines at MSYK) and then make square pin cushion to put their learning into practice! Participants will learn how to thread the sewing machine, wind a bobbin, change a needle, adjust tension and do some stitching! Participants can
- [Intro to Soldering](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-soldering/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the process of soldering simple electronic circuits including a beginner level overview of some common electronic components. We will cover some basic soldering technique and participants will take home their very own LED circuit board. No previous experience is necessary and all equipment and materials
- [Sublimation Mug Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/sublimation-mug-workshop/) - In this workshop, you'll learn how to use the sublimation printer at Makerspace YK and create a mug to take home. What is sublimation printing? Sublimation printing is a process where heat and pressure are used to transfer dye into polyester-coated materials or fabrics, resulting in vibrant, long-lasting prints that are embedded directly into the
- [Shop Skills: Raised Planter Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/shop-skills-raised-planter-workshop/) - Shop Orientation required. In the Raised Planter Workshop, participants will learn how to build a sturdy and functional wooden planter, perfect for home gardens, patios, or balconies. This hands-on session will cover the basics of working with dimensional lumber, safe tool use, and assembly techniques to create a durable, weather-resistant planter. Whether you're a beginner
- [Intro to 3D Printing](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-3d-printing/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the 3D printing process using our Prusa 3D printer. We will cover the basics of 3D printing, sourcing a model from Thingiverse, and customizing our designs using TinkerCAD. From there we will explore the Prusa Slicer software and prepare our models for 3D printing. No
- [Easter Bunny Mini's at Boreal Kids](https://cabinradio.ca/events/easter-bunny-minis-at-boreal-kids/) - Easter minis with Picture Perfect Takes Photography and Boreal Kids Co are happening April 12th! These photos are first come, first serve from 10am-4pm at Boreal Kids Co located in the Centre Ice Plaza and please be mindful there may be waiting periods while each family gets a chance to give the buns a bit of
- [Intro to 3D Modeling](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-3d-modeling/) - Introduction to 3D Modeling with Tinkercad Dive into the world of 3D design with our beginner-friendly workshop on Tinkercad, a free, browser-based 3D modeling software. This session is perfect for anyone aged 12 and up who is curious about creating digital 3D models. No previous experience is required, and the best part is—you can continue
- [Textile Repair / Sewing Clinic](https://cabinradio.ca/events/textile-repair-sewing-clinic/) - Join us at Makerspace YK for our monthly drop-in textile repair nights on every second Thursday of the month! Want to patch some clothing, sew a button, or do some artful stitching and embroidery? Here's the place to do it! We'll have some materials, tools and a knowledgeable sewing available. All levels of mending and
- [March Maker Market at MSYK!](https://cabinradio.ca/events/march-maker-market-at-msyk/) - Makerspace YK's Maker Market is a one day craft market held at Makerspace YK. It is designed to be a dynamic and inclusive platform, supporting artists, artisans, and creators across various fields, including visual arts, woodworking, electronics, Indigenous crafts, and DIY projects.In addition to the vendors, there will be family friendly activities and workshops running
- [YK Chamber Spring Trade Show](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-chamber-spring-trade-show-2/) - Dates: May 10 & 11, 2025 Hours: May 10 - 10am to 5pm May 11 - 10am to 4pm Location: Multiplex Cost: $5 per person $20 per family 3 & under = Free!
- [NWTRPA:Land Navigation](https://cabinradio.ca/events/nwtrpaland-navigation/) - Land Navigation training introduces participants to map, compass, and GPS (Global Positioning System) use through a blend of classroom and tabletop exercises followed by practical field training. Content includes direction and location finding, route planning and following, declination, use of latitude/longitude and UTM grids, topographic maps, triangulation, and GPS navigation techniques. Improved leadership, self-confidence, and
- [YK Chamber Spring Trade Show](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-chamber-spring-trade-show/) - Dates: May 10 & 11, 2025 Location: Multiplex Hours: May 10 - 10am to 5pm May 11 - 10am to 4pm Price: $5 per person $20 per family 3 & under = Free!
- [Range Lake Constituency Meeting With Deputy Premier Wawzonek](https://cabinradio.ca/events/range-lake-constituency-meeting-with-deputy-premier-wawzonek/) - Join Range Lake MLA Kieron Testart for a spring constituency meeting at Range Lake North School's atrium to discuss your concerns and ideas for the North - and Deputy Premier and Finance Minister will be a special guest!
- [Pure Storage Tech Summit](https://cabinradio.ca/events/pure-storage-tech-summit/) - The Pure Storage TechSummits are coming to NWT! Read on to learn about how your customers have the opportunity to engage with our experts in technical conversations and get hands on to experience Pure’s technology! We are hosting a half-day, hands-on, deep-dive technical event! Our agenda combines deep technical content, real-world customer experiences, and hands-on Test Drives to give
- [9th Annual NWT Arctic Anglers Fundraiser Derby](https://cabinradio.ca/events/9th-annual-nwt-arctic-anglers-fundraiser-derby/) - Please join us for our 9th annual fish derby. This year all proceeds will be going to the Kimberlite Career & Technical Centre.
- [Projection du film Ru](https://cabinradio.ca/events/projection-du-film-ru/) - Projection du film Ru – Un événement à ne pas manquer! Joignez-vous à nous pour une projection spéciale du film Ru, une adaptation poignante du roman à succès de Kim Thúy. Cet événement est présenté en collaboration avec WAMP (Western Arctic moving Pictures). Synopsis Née au Vietnam, la jeune Tinh voit son quotidien bouleversé lorsqu’elle
- [Feline First Aid](https://cabinradio.ca/events/feline-first-aid-5/) - You will learn: what to do if different poisonous plants or toxins make it into your pet’s stomach, how to stabilize many different injuries, clearing your pet’s airway in the event of choking, and how to preform CPR on a cat. We will teach you how to stabilize your pet until they are able to
- [Monthly Movie Club: Ru](https://cabinradio.ca/events/monthly-movie-club-ru/) - A tale of hope, perseverance, and new beginnings. In collaboration with L’Association franco-culturelle de Yellowknife (AFCY), we’re proud to present the 2023 film adaptation of RU—a stunning and deeply moving story inspired by Kim Thúy’s Governor General Award-winning novel. WHEN: Sunday, April 6th at 4 PMWHERE: Capitol Theatre ABOUT THE FILM:A Vietnamese refugee family arrives in Montreal, determined to rebuild their
- [Chinese Food and Culture Celebration](https://cabinradio.ca/events/chinese-food-and-culture-celebration/) - The Yellowknife Chinese Association is hosting a Chinese Food and Culture Celebration event in collaboration with the International Culinary Club on April 5, 2025 at 6 p.m. at Baker Centre. Please join us! See poster for details.
- [Nurses Night at the Top Knight](https://cabinradio.ca/events/nurses-night-at-the-top-knight/) - Join us for an unforgettable evening of music and dancing at The Black Knight Pub! This special event is dedicated to all the incredible nurses who work tirelessly to care for others, but you don't have to be a nurse to come and celebrate them! Come enjoy live tunes by the Stray Dogs, great drinks,
- [YK Guild of Arts and Crafts Annual Spring Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-guild-of-arts-and-crafts-annual-spring-sale/) - This years annual spring sale will take place on May 4, 2025 from 10am to 4pm at the Aurora Arts Studio (adjacent to the YK Guild at 113 Kam Lake Road). Come out and support our local artists. Items included at the sale will be felted and pottery items.
- [Wood Carving - Loon](https://cabinradio.ca/events/wood-carving-loon/) - Students will carve a small-scale loon (6.5 inches) which is small enough to be manageable but large enough to use all basic carving techniques. Students will shape the loon, beginning with a basswood cut-out giving top and side profiles, and add feather textures using a dremel tool and wood burner. Students will finish the loon
- [Stained Glass - Beginner](https://cabinradio.ca/events/stained-glass-beginner/) - This fun and challenging program introduces you to textures and colours of stained glass, glass working tools, and patterns. You will also learn skills like glass scoring, breaking, grinding, copper foiling, soldering, and finishing.
- [Fat Bike Fever 2025](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fat-bike-fever-2025/) - SAVE THE DATE for the return of Fatbike Fever 2025- a fun race around the fast and flowy trails of Tin Can Hill, hosted by the Yellowknife Mountain Bike Club.
- [Pen Turning](https://cabinradio.ca/events/pen-turning/) - In this workshop participants will get to make their very own hardwood pen using woodturning techniques! In this workshop you will get to use a drill press and mitre-saw to prep hardwood stock. Then you will get a basic introduction to the lathe and woodturning to turn your stock into a ‘one of a
- [Basketry- Egg Basket](https://cabinradio.ca/events/basketry-egg-basket/) - A tisket, a tasket, you will be making a beautiful egg basket! This basket features a sturdy handle and "pockets" that are perfect for gathering eggs or whatever you choose to harvest. Take note all you backyard chicken farmers! We will be using a rib-style construction with flat reed to create the basket. Each participant
- [Sock Darning](https://cabinradio.ca/events/sock-darning/) - If you are a true Yellowknifer, chances are you own and value some great socks. And wearing those socks, especially wool ones, inevitably makes them develop holes. Cheer up – you can darn them and even add some extra character in the process! In this workshop, you will develop the skills needed to darn socks.
- [Projection du film Ru / Screening of Ru](https://cabinradio.ca/events/projection-du-film-ru-screening-of-ru/) - Projection du film Ru – Un événement à ne pas manquer! Joignez-vous à nous pour une projection spéciale du film Ru, une adaptation poignante du roman à succès de Kim Thúy. Cet événement est présenté en collaboration avec WAMP (Western Arctic Moving Pictures). Date : Dimanche le 6 avril Heure : 16h00 (4 PM)
- [Francophonie en résonance - Let's celebrate Francophonie !](https://cabinradio.ca/events/francophonie-en-resonance-lets-celebrate-francophonie/) - *English version follows* Le 22 mars, la FFT vous convie à l'Assemblée législative pour découvrir l'histoire des francophones aux TNO et pour des moments d'échanges culturels! On March 22, the FFT invites you to the Legislative Assembly to discover the history of Francophones in the NWT and enjoy some cultural exchanges! Infos: info@ranco-nord.com / www.federationfrancotenoise.com
- [Nothern Mosaic Network Community Dinner](https://cabinradio.ca/events/nothern-mosaic-network-community-dinner/) - Join Northern Mosaic Network for a free Community Dinner on April 3rd, 2025 at the Baker Centre (5710 50th Ave) in Yellowknife.
- [Steadily Deadly Fest](https://cabinradio.ca/events/steadily-deadly-fest/) - The first ever Steadily Deadly Fest in Yellowknife.
- [Children of God](https://cabinradio.ca/events/children-of-god/) - Children of God is a musical about an Oji-Cree family whose children were taken away to a residential school in Northern Ontario. The story of Rita, a mother who was never let past the school’s gate, and her kids, Tom and Julia, who never knew she came, pushes toward redemption. Children of God offers a
- [Lisa Baker Live Comedy](https://cabinradio.ca/events/lisa-baker-live-comedy/) - Lisa Baker Comedy is back in Yellowknife, with all new jokes and no topic off limits!!
- [📚Session d'information sur la cyberfraude - Justice en français !](https://cabinradio.ca/events/📚session-dinformation-sur-la-cyberfraude-justice-en-francais/) - Apprenez à repérer les arnaques et à sécuriser vos données lors de cet atelier interactif animé par Marc-André Couture (RCMP/GRC). Découvrez les techniques utilisées par les fraudeurs et comment vous en protéger. Date : 24 mars 2025 Heure : 12 h 00 à 13 h 00 Lieu : En présentiel au Collège Nordique et en ligne via Zoom Tarif
- [Alex Mackenzie’s Happy Camper Comedy Tour](https://cabinradio.ca/events/alex-mackenzies-happy-camper-comedy-tour/) - Yellowknife! Canada's Funnest Comedy Tour is coming to town!
- [Northwords NWT - Writer’s Circle](https://cabinradio.ca/events/northwords-nwt-writers-circle/) - Bring your own project, grab a coffee or tea from the café (if you’d like), and spend time creating new and beautiful words in a welcoming space.
- [Canadian Space Agency Astronaut, Colonel Jeremy Hansen visits Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/events/canadian-space-agency-astronaut-colonel-jeremy-hansen-visits-yellowknife/) - Please join us for a presentation and Q&A with Canadian Space Agency Astronaut, Colonel Jeremy Hansen. Colonel Hansen is preparing for the Artemis II mission where they will orbit the moon and he will travel the furthest in space of any Canadian.
- [2025 Elevate Aviation Cross Country Tour](https://cabinradio.ca/events/2025-elevate-aviation-cross-country-tour/) - From behind-the-scenes tours to inspiring presentations, this free event is designed to spark curiosity and introduce future aviation professionals to exciting career opportunities.
- [Canine First Aid](https://cabinradio.ca/events/canine-first-aid-7/) - You will learn: what to do if different poisonous plants or toxins make it into your pet’s stomach, how to stabilize many different injuries, clearing your pet’s airway in the event of choking, and how to preform CPR on a dog. We will teach you how to stabilize your pet until they are able to
- [📚Session d'information sur les testaments et les procurations - Justice en français !](https://cabinradio.ca/events/📚sessions-dinformation-justice-en-francais-2/) - Sessions d'information juridique en français d’Accès Justice TNO de la Fédération franco-ténoise! Vous avez des questions sur les successions, les testaments ou les procurations ? Participez à nos sessions d’information animées par Me Renée Fougère, avocate aux TNO. Ces sessions, en personne et en ligne, vous fourniront des informations essentielles sur ces sujets juridiques importants.
- [📚Session d'information sur les successions aux TNO et les responsabilités des exécuteurs - Justice en français !](https://cabinradio.ca/events/📚sessions-dinformation-justice-en-francais/) - Sessions d'information juridique en français d’ Accès Justice TNO de la Fédération franco-ténoise! Vous avez des questions sur les successions, les testaments ou les procurations ? Participez à nos sessions d’information animées par Me Renée Fougère, avocate aux TNO. Ces sessions, en personne et en ligne, vous fourniront des informations essentielles sur ces sujets juridiques
- [Dettah Ice Road Run](https://cabinradio.ca/events/dettah-ice-road-run/) - This is a "fun run" event with the option of running the full ice road length (~12.5 km) or turning back at any point. This event will start at the ice road entrance near Rotary Park. Hot beverages and snacks will be available at Rotary Park during the event. The "run" will start at 10am
- [Thawcon](https://cabinradio.ca/events/thawcon/) - Ptarmicon is hosting its annual Thawcon. Starting at 11:00 join us at the curling rink. There will be board games, video games, roleplaying games and a whole bunch of fun. . Tickets are $5 at the door. Cash or E-Transfer accepted Or join us in the evening for Thawcon After-Dark, where it's more of the
- [Free Writing Workshop: The Power of Truth in Storytelling](https://cabinradio.ca/events/free-writing-workshop-the-power-of-truth-in-storytelling/) - The Explorer Hotel - Katimavik D Coffee & tea will be provided. Author, editor and journalist Lauren McKeon will explore the many ways in which non-fiction storytelling methods can be used to share powerful truths, create beautiful, connective work, and put a spotlight on underrepresented voices. In this workshop, participants will explore how true stories–both
- [Rev up & Ride Raffle and 50/50 - Supporting the Stanton Territorial Hospital Foundation](https://cabinradio.ca/events/rev-up-ride-raffle-and-50-50-supporting-the-stanton-territorial-hospital-foundation/) - Check out the Stanton Territorial Hospital Foundation's Rev Up & Ride Raffle & 50/50 Fundraiser! PRIZES: 1st Prize: 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Elevation (Sponsored by Yellowknife Motors) 2nd Prize: 2025 Ski-Doo Expedition SE 900 ACE (Sponsored by Polar Tech Recreation/Outdoor Experts) 3rd Prize: 2025 CAN-AM Outlander 700 Max XT ATV (Sponsored by Polar Tech Recreation/Outdoor
- [Polar Pond Hockey](https://cabinradio.ca/events/polar-pond-hockey/) - Come on down and enjoy all that Hay River has to offer...at one of the greatest outdoor hockey events in the North! See you at the Fisherman's Wharf for a great time!
- [Tiny Tent Concert](https://cabinradio.ca/events/tiny-tent-concert/) - Join us for a Tiny Tent Concert at Arctic Duchess Adventures and enjoy a magical evening of live music from local singers and songwriters in a beautiful canvas tent out on Great Slave Lake.
- [24th Annual Arctic Energy & Resource Symposium](https://cabinradio.ca/events/24th-annual-arctic-energy-resource-symposium/) - The Arctic Energy & Resources Symposium is where government, industry, and Indigenous leaders come together to tackle Northern Canada’s most pressing energy and infrastructure challenges. This is your opportunity to connect directly with key stakeholders and decision-makers shaping policy, investment, and project development in Arctic energy. Gain critical insights, build strategic partnerships, and explore solutions
- [World Tour Paddling Film Festival](https://cabinradio.ca/events/world-tour-paddling-film-festival/) - The NWT Recreation and Parks Association and Rapid Media joins forces to host this Film Festival.
- [The Frozen Dog Film Festival](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-frozen-dog-film-festival/) - The Frozen Dog Film Festival is back for another rendition of Oscar-nominated films! Feast your eyes on these sweet visual treats that will harken back to your childhood dreams.
- [Classic Movie Monday - Bonnie & Clyde](https://cabinradio.ca/events/classic-movie-monday-bonnie-clyde/) - Join us at the Yellowknife Public Library for a Classic Movie Monday screening of Bonnie & Clyde! Length: 1hr51Rating: R A 1967 American biographical crime film starring Faye Dunaway as a waitress who falls in love with an ex-con. They begin a violent crime spree across the country, stealing cars and robbing banks.
- [Hay River Minor Hockey Orange Jersey Day](https://cabinradio.ca/events/hay-river-minor-hockey-orange-jersey-day/) - Tomorrow Tuesday March 4th at 5:45 pm is Orange Jersey day for all divisions! All players, coaches and on ice helpers are invited to the ice to honour residential school survivors, share stories and recognize the future of reconciliation as we come together for hockey. The orange jersey is a symbol of hope, of reconciliation
- [Not Dorset](https://cabinradio.ca/events/not-dorset/) - Join us at The Gallery on 47th Street for our second annual Not Dorset collection- a celebration of prints, carvings, and fibre art from communities across the North. Opening reception Friday, March 7. Additional open hours Saturday 11-3 and Monday to Wednesday 10-3.
- [Mindful Art- Spring Show and Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/mindful-art-spring-show-and-sale/) - Join us for a colourful collection that will brighten your home and your mood. Laurence Marie Bilodeau has been actively involved in the Yellowknife mindful scene for the past 15 years as a trained Usui Reiki Ryoho Master Practitioner, Spiritual Coach at Taiga Yoga, and Reiki Guided Meditation teacher at Collective Soul Space. Her
- [A Little NWT](https://cabinradio.ca/events/a-little-nwt/) - A Little NWT is a multi-artist exhibition of pieces all under 24". Work include original paintings, prints, fibre, and mixed media pieces from NWT artists. Opening reception, Friday, March 21 from 4-8 p.m. Additional hours Saturday, March 22 from 11-3 and Monday, March 24 from 10-3.
- [Online Info Session for Indigenous artists, groups and organizations](https://cabinradio.ca/events/online-info-session-for-indigenous-artists-groups-and-organizations/) - Attention Indigenous artists, arts and culture professionals, and arts organizations! Learn tips and tricks to apply for funding with the Canada Council for the Arts Creating, Knowing and Sharing: The Arts and Cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples Program Join the Government of the Northwest Territories and Canada Council for the Arts for
- [Fairvote Meet and Greet](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fairvote-meet-and-greet/) - Come and chat to volunteers from Fairvote Canada about Proportional Representation, how it can strengthen Canadian democracy, and how we can make it happen.
- [Aurora Ukrainian Dancers spring concert](https://cabinradio.ca/events/aurora-ukrainian-dancers-spring-concert/) - Join the Aurora Ukrainian Dancers as they perform traditional and contemporary dances in their annual year end show. Learn about the symbols of Ukraine as we celebrate Ukrainian culture and heritage. Special guest performance by the Yellowknife Elders Folk Dance Collective.
- [Free Clothing Swap](https://cabinradio.ca/events/free-clothing-swap/) - A-List Organizing and Design and Ecology North are teaming up again to bring you another huge clothing swap! Bring your gently used clothing and books to Mildred Hall School gym on Saturday, March 1 between 6 and 7 p.m. Donations are not accepted on swap day, so be sure to drop them off ahead of
- [BLACK HISTORY MONTH GALA](https://cabinradio.ca/events/black-history-month-gala/) - Join us on March 8th for the 2025 Black History Month Gala Night at the Chateau Nova Hotel Yellowknife. Please click the link below to purchase your tickets or simply text BHM or BHM GALA to 867-920-2523 and the link will be sent to you https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/black-history-month-gala-night-march-8th-2025-chateau-nova-hotel
- [The Underground Presents: Glamour Alley](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-underground-presents-glamour-alley-2/) - Glamour Alley is a regular burlesque event put on by TeaseVanGams held at the Underground! The name Glamour Alley is an ode to Yellowknife’s original red light district in the 40’s. Glamour Alley showcases a variety of burlesque genres and styles! Our goal is to increase performance opportunities and increase community access to the art of burlesque. Tickets
- [Ash Wednesday Service with Holy Eucharist and Imposition of Ashes](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ash-wednesday-service-with-holy-eucharist-and-imposition-of-ashes/) - Join us at Holy Trinity (4909-52nd St, across from city hall) as we begin the season of Lent with our Ash Wednesday Service. We will celebrate Eucharist, as well as have the rite of Imposition of Ashes. Service begins at 7pm on Wednesday, March 5.
- [Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper](https://cabinradio.ca/events/shrove-tuesday-pancake-supper/) - Drop in to Holy Trinity Anglican Church (4909-52nd St, across from city hall) on March 4 between 5pm and 7pm for our annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper. Cost is by donation. Open to All!
- [Lenten Lunch](https://cabinradio.ca/events/lenten-lunch/) - Join the Yellowknife Ministerial for our Annual Lenten Lunches, every Wednesday during Lent. We'll gather in the Hall at Holy Trinity each week, share soup and sandwiches prepared by one of our local churches, and hear the Word of the Lord from some of our local preachers! Head over for your lunch break, and be
- [Family-Friendly Great Slave Constituency Meeting](https://cabinradio.ca/events/family-friendly-great-slave-constituency-meeting/) - Ask questions and share your thoughts with Great Slave MLA Kate Reid and Finance Minister Caroline Wawzonek while your kiddos enjoy the bouncy castle. At the Multiplex GymSaturday, March 8, 1:30-3 pm
- [Shop Skills -"2x4" Lumber Project Series](https://cabinradio.ca/events/shop-skills-2x4-lumber-project-series-2/) - Want to learn how to get better at using woodshop tools without breaking the bank? Join our "2x4" woodworking project series to learn techniques for transforming cheap construction lumber into something you can be proud of! Sign up for one session or multiple to build your skills and confidence using lumber. How does it work?
- [Shop Skills -"2x4" Lumber Project Series](https://cabinradio.ca/events/shop-skills-2x4-lumber-project-series/) - Want to learn how to get better at using woodshop tools without breaking the bank? Join our "2x4" woodworking project series to learn techniques for transforming cheap construction lumber into something you can be proud of! Sign up for one session or multiple to build your skills and confidence using lumber. How does it work?
- [Shop Skills -"2x4" Lumber Project Series @ MSYK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/shop-skills-2x4-lumber-project-series-msyk/) - Want to learn how to get better at using woodshop tools without breaking the bank? Join our "2x4" woodworking project series to learn techniques for transforming cheap construction lumber into something you can be proud of! Sign up for one session or multiple to build your skills and confidence using lumber. How does it work?
- [Three Bikes, A Family, and Six Months in Europe](https://cabinradio.ca/events/three-bikes-a-family-and-six-months-in-europe/) - Michelle Swallow, Pierre Berube, and Lucas Berube will share wonderful and funny stories and photos of their six months cycling through numerous European countries. Don't miss it!
- [YK2HR](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk2hr/) - Our 14th annual YK2HR is on June 6-8, 2025. It’s 500 kilometers of open road, three awesome days of spinning, 2 nights of camping, camaraderie, great food, fun and amazing wildlife sightings.
- [Come Try Winter Biking](https://cabinradio.ca/events/come-try-winter-biking/) - Want to learn more about winter biking? Join Ecology North and experienced cyclists from Communities in Motion, the YK Mountain Bike Club, and Overlander Sports, at the Legislative Assembly on Saturday, March 1st from 10:30am to 1:30pm. From 10:30-11:15am, learn about safety, gear, winterizing your bike, and more from winter biking experts in Yellowknife. From
- [Spectacle de Vilain Pingouin // Vilain Pingouin Concert](https://cabinradio.ca/events/spectacle-de-vilain-pingouin-vilain-pingouin-concert/) - English follows Vilain Pingouin en concert à Yellowknife! Rejoignez-nous le 14 mars 2025 pour une soirée inoubliable avec les légendes du rock québécois Vilain Pingouin, en pleine tournée d’adieu ! HORAIRE • Ouverture des portes : 19 h • Début du spectacle : 20 h BILLETS • Admission générale : 40 $ • Membres de
- [Extended Stay Campsite Draw](https://cabinradio.ca/events/extended-stay-campsite-draw/) - Extended Stay Campsite Draw for Prelude and Reid Lake Campgrounds. Date, Saturday February 22, 2025 Registration: 12:00-2:25pm Draw and site selection: 2:30pm Location: DND Gym at the Multiplex https://www.nwtparks.ca/extended-stay-campsites for more information
- [Tournée d'humour des RVF // RVF Comedy Tour](https://cabinradio.ca/events/tournee-dhumour-des-rvf-rvf-comedy-tour/) - **English follows** La tournée d'humour des Rendez-vous de la francophonie s'arrête à Yellowknife! Rejoignez-nous le 6 mars 2025 pour une soirée de rires et de bonne humeur avec Garihanna Jean-Louis, Ryan Doucette et Evelyne Roy-Molgat ! Au programme • Ouverture des portes : 18 h (Pour ceux qui souhaitent manger avant le spectacle)• Début du
- [GATHER: A Spoken Word Open Mic *Special Event*](https://cabinradio.ca/events/gather-a-spoken-word-open-mic-special-event-2/) - Tickets are 10$, only at the door. This is a wonderful opportunity for writers, poets, and storytellers to share their work with a captivated audience. Whether you're a seasoned spoken word artist or taking your first steps into literary events, our stage is open to all. Audience members will be surprised by readings from passionate
- [Beaver Fur Mitt Workshop @ MSYK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/beaver-fur-mitt-workshop-msyk/) - In this 2 day workshop participants will get to make their own pair of beaver fur mitts from scratch using different sewing techniques. This workshop will be led by Rachel Marin. Rachel is an Inuk artist that works with the Arctic Rose Foundation. Workshop dates: March 1 - 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm March 2
- [Far North Photo Festival Opening Night Soiree](https://cabinradio.ca/events/far-north-photo-festival-opening-night-soiree/) - Celebrate the opening of the Far North Photo Festival and settle in to hear presentations from three of our guests: Cheryl Zook, The National Geographic Society Amber Bracken, World Press Photo Winner Kiliii Yuyan, National Geographic Photographer & Speaker Music and good times by Miraj.
- [Toastmasters](https://cabinradio.ca/events/toastmasters/) - Practice conversation, public speaking, presentations, and storytelling in a structured and friendly environment. Guests welcome! We meet on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month at 6:45 pm at the Baker Centre (5710 Franklin Ave). You can also join online at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89439464073?pwd=7dYN8WCSDNf9NYcF0HeVM2TPn1p0iU.1 For info, message us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/midnightsuntoastmasters or email at midnightsuntoastmastersYK@outlook.com
- [Ptarmicon Beyblade League - New Year X Tournament - Redux](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ptarmicon-beyblade-league-new-year-x-tournament-redux/) - Ptarmicon Beyblade League - New Year X Tournament - Redux Come to Ogre's Lair Game Shop and battle it out with your best Beyblade X beys! February 22, 2025 - 1:00 PM Participation Cap: 10 - space is limited due to venue constraints. All ages event! Sign up now!https://worldbeyblade.org/Thread-Ptarmicon-Beyblade-League-New-Year-X-Tournament-Redux--115704
- [Life Drawing @ Makerspace YK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/life-drawing-makerspace-yk/) - Join us for an open and relaxed life drawing session at Makerspace YK, featuring a nude model in various dynamic poses. This session offers a unique opportunity to refine your drawing skills, explore figure anatomy, and unleash your creativity in a supportive, non-judgmental environment. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a beginner, all skill levels
- [Woodshop Orientation @ MSYK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/woodshop-orientation-msyk/) - The Full Woodshop Orientation is a broad introduction which covers the whole Makerspace YK woodshop and its operation. The training should familiarize participants with the woodshop layout, safety protocols, tools available for use, and how to access the shop and other spaces after attending orientations. Participants will be guided tool-by-tool on their safe handling and
- [Intro to Laser Cutting and Engraving @ Makerspace YK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-laser-cutting-and-engraving-makerspace-yk/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the design and manufacturing process using our Epilog CO2 laser systems to create a set of personalized coasters. We will cover the basics of using Inkscape, a free open-source vector graphic editor to generate our designs. With our designs created we will then move to
- [Intro to 3D Printing @ Makerspace YK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-3d-printing-makerspace-yk/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the 3D printing process using our Prusa 3D printer. We will cover the basics of 3D printing, sourcing a model from Thingiverse, and customizing our designs using TinkerCAD. From there we will explore the Prusa Slicer software and prepare our models for 3D printing. No
- [Intro to Soldering @ Makerspace YK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/intro-to-soldering-makerspace-yk/) - In this 2 hour workshop, participants will be guided through the process of soldering simple electronic circuits including a beginner level overview of some common electronic components. We will cover some basic soldering technique and participants will take home their very own LED circuit board. No previous experience is necessary and all equipment and materials
- [Sewing 101 + Machine Orientation @ Makerspace YK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/sewing-101-machine-orientation-makerspace-yk/) - In this workshop participants will learn the basics of sewing machine operation (for domestic and industrial sewing machines at MSYK) and then make square pin cushion to put their learning into practice! Participants will learn how to thread the sewing machine, wind a bobbin, change a needle, adjust tension and do some stitching! Participants can
- [Classic Movie Monday - Lilies of the Field](https://cabinradio.ca/events/classic-movie-monday-lilies-of-the-field/) - Join us at the Yellowknife Public Library for Classic Movie Monday! Rating: ApprovedLength: 1h34m Lilies of the Field is a 1963 American comedy-drama starring Sidney Poitier as a travelling handyman who encounters a group of nuns who believe him to be sent from God to help them build a new chapel.
- [Micro Ouvert // Open Mic](https://cabinradio.ca/events/micro-ouvert-open-mic/) - ****English version will follow**** Micro Ouvert - Venez partager vos talents ! Rejoignez-nous pour une soirée conviviale et pleine de découvertes où la communauté se réunit autour de la musique, du théâtre, du conte, de la poésie... et bien plus encore ! Au programme : • Des prestations live de talents locaux• Des moments de
- [Camp d'hiver de l'AFCY / Franco-Ténois de 14-18 ans // AFCY Winter Camp / Franco-Ténois Youth Aged 14-18](https://cabinradio.ca/events/camp-dhiver-de-lafcy-franco-tenois-de-14-18-ans-afcy-winter-camp-franco-tenois-youth-aged-14-18/) - Cet événement est un camp d'hiver organisé par l'AFCY pour les jeunes Franco-Ténois âgés de 14 à 18 ans. Il aura lieu du 21 au 24 mars 2025 à l'Aurora Island Lodge. Ce camp offre une aventure inoubliable en pleine nature avec un programme riche et varié, conçu pour favoriser la camaraderie, l'apprentissage, et la
- [Range Lake Constituency Meeting](https://cabinradio.ca/events/range-lake-constituency-meeting/) - Stop by the atrium at Range Lake North School on Saturday, February 15th at 10AM to discuss your concerns and priorities for 2025, hear important updates on the GNWT's budget and find out what MLA Kieron Testart has been working on with his colleagues.
- [Yellowknife Women's Society Fundraiser -Galentine's Movie Night!](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-womens-society-fundraiser-galentines-movie-night/) - Please join us for a movie night in support of a great cause! All proceeds for the event will go directly to the Yellowknife Women's Society, who provide critical services for our community including shelter, housing, and other practical assistance Doors open at 6:30pm. Movie starts at 7. Concession stand will be open to purchase
- [Yellowknife Gold Loppet (Cross-Country Ski Event)](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-gold-loppet-cross-country-ski-event/) - A fun and family-friendly ski event for skiers of all abilities and ages. Options of 4km, 15km or 25km routes starting from Vee Lake outside Yellowknife. $40 for adults; $25 for youth; $10 for children; free under age 4. Come extend your spring ski season on the beautiful lakes and trails, then have chili afterward
- [NWT Tastes & Traditions](https://cabinradio.ca/events/nwt-tastes-traditions-2/) - NWT Tastes & Traditions: Join us for NWT Tastes & Traditions, a unique experience celebrating the rich cultures of the Northwest Territories! Explore the heritage and flavors of the North through an immersive tour showcasing traditional practices, stories, and regional delicacies. What to Expect: Guided exploration of NWT’s cultural and culinary traditions. Authentic insights into
- [Fishing for Wellness - Ice Fishing](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fishing-for-wellness-ice-fishing-2/) - Explore new pathways to wellness! This free event will be held two consecutive days, offering a glimpse into the beauty of the Tlicho Region, traditional knowledge, and meaningful discussions led by community Elders. Reconnect with nature, culture, and yourself at Yellowknife's Fishing for Wellness. Lunch will be provided with a prayer/song provided by YKDFN drummers
- [Fishing for Wellness - Ice Fishing](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fishing-for-wellness-ice-fishing/) - Explore new pathways to wellness! This free event will be held two consecutive days, offering a glimpse into the beauty of the Tlicho Region, traditional knowledge, and meaningful discussions led by community Elders. Reconnect with nature, culture, and yourself at Yellowknife's Fishing for Wellness. Lunch will be provided with a prayer/song provided by YKDFN drummers
- [Aurora Borealis Abroad](https://cabinradio.ca/events/aurora-borealis-abroad/) - Join the BAM community orchestra and BAM painters for an immersive experience that follows Aurora Borealis' journey as she explores music and dance around the world. Our original story, written by Kira Hall, sets the stage for the character AB to experience diverse musical and dance traditions around the world. The orchestra performs as the
- [NWT Tastes & Traditions](https://cabinradio.ca/events/nwt-tastes-traditions/) - NWT Tastes & Traditions: Join us for NWT Tastes & Traditions, a unique experience celebrating the rich cultures of the Northwest Territories! Explore the heritage and flavors of the North through an immersive tour showcasing traditional practices, stories, and regional delicacies. What to Expect: Guided exploration of NWT's cultural and culinary traditions. Authentic insights into
- [Black History Month Community Welcome Dinner and Mental Health Workshop by BACupNorth](https://cabinradio.ca/events/black-history-month-community-welcome-dinner-and-mental-health-workshop-by-bacupnorth/) - Black History Month Community Welcoem Dinner and Mental Health Workshop by BACupNorth
- [Le Comte de Monte-Cristo | The Count of Monte Cristo](https://cabinradio.ca/events/le-comte-de-monte-cristo-the-count-of-monte-cristo/) - Our February Monthly Movie Club, in partnership with L’Association franco-culturelle de Yellowknife” (AFCY), is screening the 2024 film adaptation of The Count of Monte Cristo. Dive into this timeless tale of Edmond Dantès brought to life on the big screen. WHEN: Sunday, February 9th at 3pm (one hour earlier than usual, and will run for 3 hours) WHERE: Capitol Theatre ABOUT:
- [Creative Climate Writing](https://cabinradio.ca/events/creative-climate-writing/) - Learn about climate anxiety with author Laurie Sarkadi in a guided writing workshop. From 12-1pm on Tuesday, January 28th, we'll write and talk together. Bring your lunch, notebook, and pen. Hot drinks provided. Space is limited, so register at events@ecologynorth.ca. Meet in the Hotii ts'eeda Boardroom, located on 4920 52nd Street (the Capitol Theatre building)
- [Youth play "Alerte Mondiale" /Pièce de théâtre jeunesse "Alerte Mondiale"](https://cabinradio.ca/events/youth-play-alerte-mondiale-piece-de-theatre-jeunesse-alerte-mondiale/) - The Théâtre du 62e Parallèle, AFCY, and Allain St-Cyr School are pleased to invite you to the performance of the youth play "ALERTE MONDIALE ", a creation by Marie-Thérèse Quinton. 🌍✨ Directed by Gwenan Guillas-Letain and Jonathan Chevrier, embark on a fascinating journey through space and discover unknown planets, brought to life by talented actors
- [Emergency Disaster Services Conference](https://cabinradio.ca/events/emergency-disaster-services-conference/) - Learn about how to support your community and others in an Emergency/Disaster. Discover the volunteer opportunities available within the City of Yellowknife during an Emergency and other opportunities for deployment outside of the city with The Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Team. Hands on Training in the Community Response Unit and sessions on Ministry of Presence
- [Stéphanie Morin-Robert's Show / Spectacle de Stéphanie Morin-Robert](https://cabinradio.ca/events/stephanie-morin-roberts-show-spectacle-de-stephanie-morin-robert/) - ANGLE MORT is a completely true comedy about growing up in Northern Ontario with a glass eye. In this autobiographical show, Stéphanie Morin-Robert invites us to dive into her childhood, marked by bullying and the challenge of feeling different. From the age of 8, she had to overcome her fear and accept her disability with
- [Great Slave Constituency Meeting](https://cabinradio.ca/events/great-slave-constituency-meeting-4/) - The NWT Legislative Assembly reconvenes on February 5 and will be in session until March 14. This public constituency meeting is an opportunity to connect with your representative ahead of the winter session. MLA Kate Reid will also provide updates on issues relevant to the constituency of Great Slave. Come share your thoughts and concerns
- [Frame Lake Constituency Meeting with Premier RJ Simpson](https://cabinradio.ca/events/frame-lake-constituency-meeting-with-premier-rj-simpson/) - MLA Julian Morse is inviting Frame Lake residents to a Constituency Meeting featuring Premier RJ Simpson. This is an opportunity to ask your questions and to express your views to your MLA and the Premier, ahead of the winter legislative session. Premier Simpson and MLA Morse will be available to engage in an open dialogue
- [Welcoming Day for Newcomers](https://cabinradio.ca/events/welcoming-day-for-newcomers/) - On Saturday, February 8th, La Fédération franco-ténoise will be hosting the Welcoming Day for Newcomers to welcome and celebrate the contributions of newcomers to Yellowknife! The event is free and bilingual in english and french. The first part is dedicated to new newcomers and the second part is open to all. Newcomers immigrants arrived in
- [Potluck and Climate Conversations](https://cabinradio.ca/events/potluck-and-climate-conversations/) - Bring food to share and participate in conversations that will prepare us to have our say on the Yellowknife Climate Action Plan 2026-2036 which is currently being developed. Conversations will focus on what actions need to be taken on six subjects: 1) Housing and Buildings,2) Water Use and Quality,3) Waste Management and Sewage, 4) Transportation,
- [Ptarmicon Beyblade League - New Year X Tournament](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ptarmicon-beyblade-league-new-year-x-tournament/) - Ptarmicon Beyblade League - New Year X Tournament Come to Mavinjus Games & Collectibles and battle it out with your best Beyblade X beys! January 25, 2025 - 1:00 PM Participation Cap: 10 - space is limited due to venue constraints. Sign up now: https://worldbeyblade.org/Thread-Ptarmicon-Beyblade-League-New-Year-X-Tournament--11491 **Please be courteous to patrons as this is a game store
- [Still Dark Festival](https://cabinradio.ca/events/still-dark-festival/) - The first annual Still Dark Festival is happening January 31 – February 2, 2025. Yellowknife’s newest music festival will animate the downtown core with multiple local and visiting musicians performing concerts at multiple venues.
- [Inuvik Campaign School for Women](https://cabinradio.ca/events/inuvik-campaign-school-for-women/) - The Government of the Northwest Territories is hosting a Campaign School for Women in Inuvik to support and encourage women interested in running for public office. Whether you’re considering running for your district education council, municipal office, or a seat in the Legislative Assembly, this program is designed to provide valuable guidance for prospective candidates and their
- [Monthly Movie Club: Rumours](https://cabinradio.ca/events/monthly-movie-club-rumours/) - Join us for the first Monthly Movie Club screening of 2025! Sunday, January 19th at 4pm at Capitol Theatre About: Rumours (2024) follows the seven leaders of the world’s wealthiest democracies at the annual G7 summit, where they attempt to draft a provisional statement regarding a global crisis. With unexpected, uproarious performances from a brilliant ensemble cast that includes
- [2025 Burns Supper](https://cabinradio.ca/events/2025-burns-supper/) - Join the pipers and drummers of the Northwest Territories Pipe Band for our 2025 Robert Burns Dinner & Dance at the Yellowknife Elks Lodge on Saturday, January 25, 2025. This year we'll be adding some twists to the traditional Burns Night program -- but you'll still enjoy the traditional feast of haggis, roast beef, neeps,
- [Candlelight Christmas Eve Service 7pm](https://cabinradio.ca/events/candlelight-christmas-eve-service-7pm/) - Join us at Holy Trinity Anglican Church (4909 52 St, across from city hall) for the annual Christmas Eve Service! Service begins at 7:00 and will both include Holy Eucharist and the singing of Silent Night by candlelight. Open to all!
- [Midnight Mass at 11pm](https://cabinradio.ca/events/midnight-mass-at-11pm/) - Join us at Holy Trinity Anglican Church (4909 52 St, across from city hall) for the annual Christmas Eve Service! Service begins at 11:00pm. Everyone Welcome.
- [Christmas Morning Holy Eucharist](https://cabinradio.ca/events/christmas-morning-holy-eucharist/) - Join us at Holy Trinity Anglican Church (4909 52 St, across from city hall) as we celebrate the birth of Christ on Christmas Day! Everyone welcome. Children can wear their pajamas :)
- [Traditional Service of Lessons and Carols!](https://cabinradio.ca/events/traditional-service-of-lessons-and-carols/) - Join us at Holy Trinity Anglican Church (4909 52St, across from city hall) for a traditional service of 9 lessons and 9 carols, on the Sunday after Christmas! Service begins at 10:30am. Everyone welcome.
- [Family Christmas Eve Service 4pm](https://cabinradio.ca/events/family-christmas-eve-service-4pm/) - Join us at Holy Trinity Anglican Church (4909 52 St, across from city hall) for the annual Christmas Eve Service! Service begins at 4:00pm and is a little shorter than usual, making it perfect for families with children. Everyone Welcome.
- [Skid Control, Collision Avoidance, & Roadside Emergencies](https://cabinradio.ca/events/skid-control-collision-avoidance-roadside-emergencies/) - Driving related collisions continue to be a leading source of workplace related injuries and fatalities. Our combined Skid Control and Crash Avoidance with Roadside Emergencies program provides drivers with knowledge and improves driving skills to significantly reduce risking loss of vehicle control and collisions. This program is innovative and up-to-date, highlighting the capabilities and limitations
- [Feline First Aid](https://cabinradio.ca/events/feline-first-aid-4/) - You will learn: what to do if different poisonous plants or toxins make it into your pet’s stomach, how to stabilize many different injuries, clearing your pet’s airway in the event of choking, and how to preform CPR on a cat. We will teach you how to stabilize your pet until they are able to
- [Canine First Aid](https://cabinradio.ca/events/canine-first-aid-6/) - You will learn: what to do if different poisonous plants or toxins make it into your pet’s stomach, how to stabilize many different injuries, clearing your pet’s airway in the event of choking, and how to preform CPR on a dog. We will teach you how to stabilize your pet until they are able to
- [Swing 1 (Intro to Swing dancing/Beginner) 4-Week Series | No partner necessary!](https://cabinradio.ca/events/swing-1-intro-to-swing-dancing-beginner-4-week-series-no-partner-necessary/) - Yellowknife Lindy Hop is partnering with Bella Dance Academy to deliver a 4-week beginner swing series. Swing 1 (Intro to Swing: beginner level), Dates: January 11th, January 18th, January 25th, February 1st Times: Saturdays, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. (1 Hour every Saturday)No partner necessary!Registration link: https://app.jackrabbitclass.com/regevent.asp?xID=7212964&orgid=506041&PortalSession= Notes:Each class is 1 hour in duration.Each class is a
- [Service of Comfort](https://cabinradio.ca/events/service-of-comfort/) - The holiday season isn't joyful for everyone. This annual service of music and words provides an hour of quiet contemplation for people who struggle at this time of year. Lay down your burdens in community where all are welcome.
- [Swing Dance Level 2 (4-week series)](https://cabinradio.ca/events/swing-dance-level-2-4-week-series/) - Yellowknife Lindy Hop is partnering with Bella Dance Academy to deliver Level 2 Swing dance classes! Swing 2 (Let's Keep Swinging)! Dates: January 11th, Saturday January 18th, January 25th, February 1st.Times: Saturdays, 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. (1 Hour every Saturday)Registration link: https://app.jackrabbitclass.com/regevent.asp?xID=7212957&orgid=506041&PortalSession= No partner necessary!*For Dancers who want to learn 8-count moves and progress in their
- [Parcs Canada : Sur les traces de la faune](https://cabinradio.ca/events/parcs-canada-sur-les-traces-de-la-faune/) - Plongez au cœur de la nature avec un atelier "Sur les traces de la faune", animé par Parcs Canada. Découvrez comment identifier les empreintes d’animaux sauvages, comprendre leur comportement et apprendre à cohabiter en toute sécurité avec la faune locale. L'événement est gratuit, en français, ouvert à tout le monde. Date : dimanche 15 décembre Heure
- [Frostbite 55](https://cabinradio.ca/events/frostbite-55/) - The Frostbite 55 is a 55 km, continuous snowshoe or classic ski event on ungroomed trails near Yellowknife, NWT. Participate solo or as a team of up to four participants.
- [Community Drop In Christmas Party](https://cabinradio.ca/events/community-drop-in-christmas-party/) - Calling all families! The folks at Holy Trinity Anglican Church have teamed up with the folks at Yellowknife Vineyard Church to bring you the best, family friendly, drop in Christmas party in the city! Join us at 4909-52nd St (the church across from city hall) on Saturday, Dec 14 between 1:00 and 4:00 to join
- [Northern Chicks Sweet & Savory Christmas Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/northern-chicks-sweet-savory-christmas-sale/) - The Northern Chicks will be hosting their annual Sweet & Savory Christmas Sale on Sunday, December 22nd, upstairs at the Yellowknife Elks Lodge. We look forward to seeing you there!
- [Arctic Winter Survival](https://cabinradio.ca/events/arctic-winter-survival-2/) - Arctic Winter Survival training is for persons who work and travel in remote northern areas below the tree-line. This intense program provide knowledge and skills to greatly improve survivability during emergency events such as air crashes, vehicle collisions, or becoming lost in remote areas. Arctic Survival is serious training and should not be confused with
- [Arctic Winter Survival](https://cabinradio.ca/events/arctic-winter-survival/) - Arctic Winter Survival training is for persons who work and travel in remote northern areas below the tree-line. This intense program provide knowledge and skills to greatly improve survivability during emergency events such as air crashes, vehicle collisions, or becoming lost in remote areas. Arctic Survival is serious training and should not be confused with
- [St. Johns Church, Fort Smith - Christmas Bazaar](https://cabinradio.ca/events/st-johns-church-fort-smith-christmas-bazaar/) - St. John’s Anglican Church Ladies Guild in Fort Smith is holding its annual Christmas Bazaar, bake, deli and craft tables on Saturday, December 7th from 2 to 4pm complete with a sit down tea
- [Write for Rights](https://cabinradio.ca/events/write-for-rights/) - For over 20 years, Amnesty International’s annual Write for Rights campaign has transformed the lives of people whose rights have been wronged. Using the power of their words, hundreds of thousands of Write for Rights supporters in more than 200 countries have united behind a common purpose: together, we can change lives for the better.
- [Concert: Cold Nights, Warm Hearts](https://cabinradio.ca/events/concert-cold-nights-warm-hearts/) - We are not strangers to the cold and dark. As winter's chill settles in, Fireweed Children's Chorus and Aurora Chorealis invite you to warm your heart and spirit with songs that can sustain us this time of year. Be it the company of loved ones, the beauty of a starry sky or a carefully decorated tree,
- [An Old Town Christmas](https://cabinradio.ca/events/an-old-town-christmas/) - An Old Town Christmas - December 8th, Old Town Check out the festive fun around Old Town, including special sales, art demos, live music, caroling, and delicious holiday treats! Old town glassworks is hosting Power Tours for the Old Town Christmas event. You can explore our glass-making studio, help create a custom glass, and
- [Juniper Supply Co. Holiday Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/juniper-supply-co-holiday-sale/) - Join us for our biggest sale of the year! December 7th from 9am-4:40pm 10% off the entire store, with select items up to 70% off! We will have amazing deals on jewelry, gloves, toques, socks and underwear, candles, board games and so much more. Our new brand Juniper Hobbies has popped up inside as
- [The Underground Presents - Thunder's Holigay Spectacular](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-underground-presents-thunders-holigay-spectacular/) - It’s Ho-Ho-Ho SEASON Y’all!! And what could be better to beat the Winter blues than a Holigay Drag Spectacular, hosted by none other than Yellowknife's favourite Drag King Thunder Normz! Get ready for glitz, glamour, camp, and BEER! No seriously, if you are lucky - you could get a free beer from your pal Thunder.
- [YK Guild of Arts and Crafts Christmas Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-guild-of-arts-and-crafts-christmas-sale-2/) - Nov 30 11:00am - 3pm See the Cabin Radio holiday markets and events guide for more details.
- [Vigil for the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women](https://cabinradio.ca/events/vigil-for-the-national-day-of-remembrance-and-action-on-violence-against-women/) - Join us to honour the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. The vigil starts at 6pm in the Great Hall of the Legislative Assembly building in Yellowknife. There will be speakers, a moment of silence and rose-laying ceremony, and live music. Mental health supports will be available onsite, and there will
- [YK Guild of Arts and Crafts Christmas Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-guild-of-arts-and-crafts-christmas-sale/) - See the Cabin Radio holiday markets and events guide for more details.
- [YKDFN Craft & Bake Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ykdfn-craft-bake-sale/) - YKDFN Craft & Bake Sale NDilo Gym November 30 @11:00AM - 2:30PM To register for a table please contact YKDFN Health and Wellness office at (867)920-2925 $10 per table, all proceeds will go directly towards the YKDFN Wellness Programs. Spaces are limited, first come first serve. Serious enquiries only.
- [*Extended Deadline* Atti Indigenous Mentorship Program Application Deadline](https://cabinradio.ca/events/extended-deadline-atti-indigenous-mentorship-program-application-deadline/) - Working in collaboration with the Northern Arts and Cultural Centre, at Atti Indigenous our mission is to build community and create opportunities for Indigenous artists. The mentorship program will offer 6 selected participants the opportunity to work closely with industry professionals.
- [Celebrate Resilience - Northern Indigenous Counselling Students](https://cabinradio.ca/events/celebrate-resilience-northern-indigenous-counselling-students/) - Our Resilience as Indigenous People Northern Indigenous Counseling Students OF Rhodes Wellness College & Dene Wellness Warriors 2:00PM Guest Speakers Harvey Pierrot Donna Schroeder Cody Erasmus Christa Harris Tanisha-Kelly Harris Ildika Etthidzine Open Mic: Share you story! 6:00PM - 7:30PM: Supper 7:30PM: Drum Dance Bring your slippers, laughter and journey with you "We are
- [Santa Photos at Boreal Kids Co with Picture Perfect Takes Photography](https://cabinradio.ca/events/santa-photos-at-boreal-kids-co-with-picture-perfect-takes-photography/) - Santa photos at Boreal Kids Co located in the Centre Ice Plaza will take place on November 23rd from 9:30AM until 4:30PM (with a break between 12-1). Cost is $25 for 3-4 digital images. All families welcome.
- [Community Engagement Drop-In with St. John Ambulance](https://cabinradio.ca/events/community-engagement-drop-in-with-st-john-ambulance/) - Join St. John Ambulance (SJA) for an engaging community event in Yellowknife, where you can learn, share, and even win prizes! On Wednesday, November 20th, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., drop by the Explorer Hotel Ballroom B for hands-on learning sessions led by SJA’s experienced Emergency Response Unit members! This free event is a
- [Climate Action Now](https://cabinradio.ca/events/climate-action-now/) - The GNWT is looking for feedback on their 2025-2029 Draft Climate Change Action Plan. Join Seniors for Climate Action Now, Ecology North, and the Green Teams from Sir John Franklin High School and École St. Patrick High School on Thursday, November 21st, from 5:30-8pm at the Baker Center to discuss the action plan. Youth, seniors,
- [Ignite Your Voice](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ignite-your-voice/) - The GNWT is looking for feedback on their 2025-2029 Draft Climate Change Action Plan. Join the Ecology North team on Tuesday, November 19th from 5-7pm at the Ecology North office (5016 50 Ave). We'll read through the action plan together, and write our own responses to the government. You can access the plan here: https://www.gov.nt.ca/ecc/sites/ecc/files/resources/2025-2029_draft_climate_change_action_plan_-_for_public_engagement.pdf
- [Ecole St Patrick High School presents, The Lightning Thief: A Percy Jackson Musical (Matinée)](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ecole-st-patrick-high-school-presents-the-lightning-thief-a-percy-jackson-musical-814-390-242/) - A SHOW FOR ALL AGES! When teenager Percy Jackson discovers he's a demigod, he and his friends embark on an epic journey to find Zeus' missing lightning bolt and prevent a war among the gods. They face adventure, monsters, and along the way, find strength in friendship and self-acceptance. This dynamic musical adaptation of Rick
- [Ecole St Patrick High School presents, The Lightning Thief: A Percy Jackson Musical](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ecole-st-patrick-high-school-presents-the-lightning-thief-a-percy-jackson-musical-814-390/) - A SHOW FOR ALL AGES! When teenager Percy Jackson discovers he's a demigod, he and his friends embark on an epic journey to find Zeus' missing lightning bolt and prevent a war among the gods. They face adventure, monsters, and along the way, find strength in friendship and self-acceptance. This dynamic musical adaptation of Rick
- [Ecole St Patrick High School presents, The Lightning Thief: A Percy Jackson Musical](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ecole-st-patrick-high-school-presents-the-lightning-thief-a-percy-jackson-musical-814/) - A SHOW FOR ALL AGES! When teenager Percy Jackson discovers he's a demigod, he and his friends embark on an epic journey to find Zeus' missing lightning bolt and prevent a war among the gods. They face adventure, monsters, and along the way, find strength in friendship and self-acceptance. This dynamic musical adaptation of Rick
- [Ecole St Patrick High School presents, The Lightning Thief: A Percy Jackson Musical](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ecole-st-patrick-high-school-presents-the-lightning-thief-a-percy-jackson-musical/) - A SHOW FOR ALL AGES! When teenager Percy Jackson discovers he's a demigod, he and his friends embark on an epic journey to find Zeus' missing lightning bolt and prevent a war among the gods. They face adventure, monsters, and along the way, find strength in friendship and self-acceptance. This dynamic musical adaptation of Rick
- [Maker Market at MSYK](https://cabinradio.ca/events/maker-market-at-msyk/) - Fri. Nov. 15 - 3:00 - 8:00pm Sat. Nov. 16 - 12:00 - 5:00pm Sun. Nov. 17 - 12:00-5:00pm
- [2023 Arsenic Study Results](https://cabinradio.ca/events/2023-arsenic-study-results/) - Researchers from the University of Ottawa will share results from the Health Effects Monitoring Program's 5-year follow-up with children and youth. This event is family friendly, it features prizes, light refreshments, and kids activities. Hope to see you there, Yellowknife!
- [Yellowknife Dying, Death and Grief Silent Book Club® NovemberMeet-Up](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-dying-death-and-grief-silent-book-club-novembermeet-up/) - Silent Book Clubs® are meet up events where participants can chat collectively and then read silently. There are no assigned readings – what you choose to read is up to you! To learn more about Silent Book Clubs®, check out: Silent Book Club - About You can bring your own book, or you can borrow
- [Atti Indigenous Mentorship Program Application Deadline](https://cabinradio.ca/events/atti-indigenous-mentorship-program-application-deadline/) - Working in collaboration with the Northern Arts and Cultural Centre, our mission is to build community and create opportunities for Indigenous artists. The mentorship program will offer 6 selected participants the opportunity to work closely with industry professionals. Through personalized guidance sessions and group meetings, mentees will gain invaluable insights into the industry, enhancing their
- [Classic Movie Monday - Sunset Boulevard](https://cabinradio.ca/events/classic-movie-monday-sunset-boulevard/) - Join us on Monday, November 25 at 6:00 PM for a screening of Billy Wilder's classic, Sunset Boulevard. A 1950 film-noir about a screenwriter who develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star who is determined to make a triumphant return to the screen. Rating: Approved Runtime: 1h50
- [Songs of Protest and Protection](https://cabinradio.ca/events/songs-of-protest-and-protection/) - Singing together has long been used to soothe, to connect, and to achieve positive change. Presented by Aurora Chorealis and Skyfire Taiko drummers, Songs of Protest and Protection reflects on the power of music to inspire people in troubled times past and present. At 2:00 pm on November 9 at the Great Hall of the
- [Songs of Protest and Protection](https://cabinradio.ca/events/songs-of-protest-and-protection-2/) - Singing together has long been used to soothe, to connect, and to achieve positive change. Presented by Aurora Chorealis and Skyfire Taiko drummers, Songs of Protest and Protection reflects on the power of music to inspire people in troubled times past and present. At 7:00 p.m. on November 8 and 2:00 pm on November 9. Great Hall
- [Freezecon: AfterDark](https://cabinradio.ca/events/freezecon-afterdark/) - Join us later Saturday (23 November) from 7pm-11:30pm back at the Curling Club for Freezecon: Afterdark! A chill evening event for adults (19 years and up), join us for a Doctor Who trivia night, food and drink, and some casual boardgaming. ($10 entry).
- [AVENS Trick or Treat Haunted House](https://cabinradio.ca/events/avens-trick-or-treat-haunted-house/) - AVENS annual Trick or Treat Haunted Doll house! Open to ghouls and goblins of all ages. Seniors will be handing out goodies for Halloween! 5710 50th AVE - Door B.
- [Multicultural Dance Gala 2024](https://cabinradio.ca/events/multicultural-dance-gala-2024/) - Multicultural Community of Yellowknife proudly presents the Multicultural Dance Gala 2024, 5th Edition on November 16! Come and see dance performances from all around the world! Don't miss the opportunity to dress up and discover dancers from our community. Tickets are 100$ (buffet dinner included, drinks not included). Book your ticket online here : https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/3a718aa7-3b43-47d1-8a9b-51adc6f28588
- [YK Guild of Arts and Crafts Fireweed Studio](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-guild-of-arts-and-crafts-fireweed-studio-363/) - Fireweed Studio is open Tuesdays from 5-7pm and Saturday from 11am to 1pm.
- [YK Guild of Arts and Crafts Fireweed Studio](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-guild-of-arts-and-crafts-fireweed-studio/) - Fireweed Studio is open Tuesdays from 5-7pm and Saturday from 11am to 1pm.
- [Wolf Foundation African Night](https://cabinradio.ca/events/wolf-foundation-african-night/) - Wolf Foundation Annual African Night -Experience Africa In Miniature Experience Central African Cuisine, Fashion Parade, Dance and Music. Reserve your ticket by making an e-transfer to wolffoundations@gmail.com Call: 867-765-8182 or 867-445-9074
- [Ornament decorating](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ornament-decorating/) - Come to the guild of arts and crafts and decorate some ornaments. Cost $25.
- [We Will Rock You Auditions](https://cabinradio.ca/events/we-will-rock-you-auditions/) - Ptarmigan Ptheatrics is excited to announce auditions for the May 2025 production of We Will Rock You. Auditions will take place Tuesday, October 29th, Saturday, November 2th, and Thursday, November 7th. Location information will be emailed upon registration. The deadline for signing up for an audition is Sunday, October 27 at 6pm. For more information
- [Soirée contes Halloween](https://cabinradio.ca/events/soiree-contes-halloween/) - Le duo de conteuses Shé & Jo est de retour avec une soirée contes spéciale Halloween pour tous les âges! Histoires frissonnantes garanties. Date : Mercredi 30 octobre 2024 Heure : 18 h 30 à 20 h Lieu : Northern United Place, 5403 avenue Franklin, Yellowknife Apportez vos costumes d'Halloween si vous le souhaitez! Une soirée
- [Cabin Radio's Adult Speling Bee!](https://cabinradio.ca/events/cabin-radios-adult-speling-bee/) - It's time for the Live Finals of Cabin Radio's Adult Speling Bee! For weeks contestants have gone head-to-head on @morningsatthecabin to narrow down our 15 semi-finalists that will compete for glory, pride and our grand prize Entry is by donation. For every $20 donation you will receive an entry into our draw prize to win
- [Ciné rencontre](https://cabinradio.ca/events/cine-rencontre/) - Dans le cadre de la 12e édition de la Semaine Nationale de l'immigration francophone, nous avons l'honneur d'accueillir Paul Tom, réalisateur venu de Montréal, pour une projection de deux de ses films documentaires : Bagages et Un pays de silence. 𝗨𝗻 𝗽𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗱𝗲 𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 (𝟮𝟬𝟭𝟯, 𝟮𝟯 𝗺𝗶𝗻) Ce court métrage raconte l'histoire personnelle de Paul
- [Atelier d'écriture sensorielle](https://cabinradio.ca/events/atelier-decriture-sensorielle/) - Dans le cadre de la 12ème édition de la 𝐒𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐞 𝐝𝐞 𝐥'𝐢𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐞, Nous avons le plaisir de vous inviter à participer à un atelier d'écriture sensorielle animé par le réalisateur Paul Tom, venu de Montréal! Cet atelier, ouvert à tous les francophones et francophiles, vise à ouvrir des discussions sur le sujet de
- [We All Learn Together: Reflections on Learning and Research with the Land](https://cabinradio.ca/events/we-all-learn-together-reflections-on-learning-and-research-with-the-land/) - We All Learn Together: Reflections on Learning and Research with the Land, taking place on November 5th, 2024 at Northern United Place in Yellowknife. This special event, hosted by the Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning, will bring together community members, researchers, and educators to engage in meaningful conversations about Northern research, education, and our
- [Ptarmicon Beyblade League - Winter Club Match](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ptarmicon-beyblade-league-winter-club-match/) - Ptarmicon Beyblade League - Club X tournament Come to Ogre's Lair and battle it out with your best Beyblade X beys! One BX-32 Stadium will be in use, and a dedicated gaming table will be used in the game shop. November 2, 2024 - 1:00 PM Participation Cap: 12 - space is limited due to venue
- [Freezecon '24](https://cabinradio.ca/events/freezecon-24/) - Join us for a family-friendly chill afternoon of boardgames, rpgs, video games, and much more! Everyone is welcome. Admittance is $5 (cash) at the door.
- [Ptarmicon AGM](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ptarmicon-agm/) - Love what Ptarmicon does and want to get more involved? Come and join us for our AGM! All are welcome. The AGM will be held on November 9 from 5:30pm to 7:00pm at Northern United Place (upstairs in room 205).
- [Atelier de décoration de citrouilles](https://cabinradio.ca/events/atelier-de-decoration-de-citrouilles/) - Halloween approche à grands pas! La Communauté francophone accueillante de Yellowknife (CFA) et le Réseau TNO Santé vous invitent à un atelier de décoration de citrouille! Une activité parfaite en famille, gratuite et ouverte à tout le monde. Votre citrouille et le matériel nécessaire pour la sculpter et la décorer seront fournis. Date : dimanche
- [Zumba yoga parent - bébé (3 à 6 mois)](https://cabinradio.ca/events/zumba-yoga-parent-bebe-3-a-6-mois/) - La CFA et le Réseau TNO Santé organisent un cours de zumba dans le cadre du programme petite enfance en santé. Ce cours pour les enfants de 3 à 6 mois est animé par Haudry Escandon et se déroulera au Collective Soul Space (Scotia Centre, sous-sol au 5102 avenue Franklin). L'activité est gratuite et en
- [5@7 des aînés francophones (50+)](https://cabinradio.ca/events/57-des-aines-francophones-50/) - 5@7 des aînés francophones, 50+ Date : Initialement annulé et reporté au Jeudi 24 octobre 2024Heure : De 17 h à 19 hLieu : Collège Nordique Francophone - Salle Behchokǫ̀ et en virtuel Pour les absents, inscrivez-vous à la réunion ZOOM : https://us02web.zoom.us/.../tZYkce-qrD8tE9w9M... Un moment convivial pour discuter de vos besoins, préoccupations et projets en tant
- [Atelier sur la littératie en santé](https://cabinradio.ca/events/atelier-sur-la-litteratie-en-sante/) - Atelier sur la littératie en santé (ouvert à tous) Date : Mardi 22 octobre 2024Heure : De 17 h à 19 hLieu : Collège Nordique Francophone - Salle Yellowknife Participez à notre atelier interactif sur la littéracie en santé ouvert à tous et à toutes! Venez découvrir des outils pratiques pour mieux comprendre et prendre
- [Christmas tea and sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/christmas-tea-and-sale/) - Yellowknife United Church is hosting a Christmas tea and sale at Northern United Place on November 30 from 2-4pm.
- [Christmas Bazaar](https://cabinradio.ca/events/christmas-bazaar-2/) - Yellowknife United Church is holding a Christmas bazaar on Novemner 9 from 10am to 3pm.
- [Tony Whitford - Memorial Service](https://cabinradio.ca/events/tony-whitford-memorial-service/) - Please join the family on Saturday, October 19 at 2 pm in the Great Hall at the NWT Legislative building in Yellowknife to celebrate and remember the life of Tony Whitford. This is a public service open to everyone. Space is limited in the Great Hall so the auditorium at the Prince of Wales Museum
- [Mamma Mia! Sing-Along](https://cabinradio.ca/events/mamma-mia-sing-along/) - For the first time since 2019, NACC is excited to host a series of sing-along movie musical events! Whether you catch yourself softly humming along to the soundtrack, or are belting each note, these events are bound to be a great time! Each screening will have an MC to lead you through the evening &
- [World After Dark](https://cabinradio.ca/events/world-after-dark/) - World After Dark is a new, Dora Mavor Moore Award-nominated production by Shannon Litzenberger Contemporary Dance. It explores the erosion of our relationship to night, inspired by Christopher Dewdney’s popular book Acquainted with the Night: Excursions through the world after dark. From the three stages of nightfall to the science of the cosmos, from the
- ["Halloweird BURLESQUE!" @ The Elks Lodge](https://cabinradio.ca/events/halloweird-burlesque-the-elks-lodge/) - Aurora Borealis, Beelzebarbie, Betty Bangzer, Birdie Boudoir, Fatness Neverlean, Flicka Bean, Miss Sadie, Slickeur, Turbo Beaver with Emcee Unty Hunty & Bearly There on Sound! Costume Contest & Door Prizes!!(Elevator access available) Doors open at 7pm
- [Waste Reduction Week](https://cabinradio.ca/events/waste-reduction-week-6/) - Plastic Upcycling with Maker Space YK. Join us for an evening of upcycling as we turn the extra plastic left over from 3D printing into keychains and earrings.
- [Waste Reduction Week](https://cabinradio.ca/events/waste-reduction-week-5/) - ZERO FOOD WASTE with YK Food Rescue! Wondering how to rescue your food waste? Come learn how to make pickles, vacuum seal your food, and make broth from food scraps. Food scraps and vegetables for pickling provided, but participants are welcome to bring their own.
- [Waste Reduction Week](https://cabinradio.ca/events/waste-reduction-week-4/) - Reuse your recycling with NWT Literacy Council 4:30 - 5:30 Reuse your recycling at our DIY Paper Workshop. We'll learn how to use old paper and other materials to create new and beautiful papers. We welcome youth, children and families at this event! 6:00 - 8:00 pm Textile Repairing at Maker Space YK. Join
- [Waste Reduction Week](https://cabinradio.ca/events/waste-reduction-week-3/) - Scrappy Scrunchies with Maker Space YK. Scrap your other plans and join us for a DIY workshop that turns scrap fabric into fabulous scrunchies! Fabric scraps are provided but participants are welcome to bring their own.
- [Waste Reduction Week](https://cabinradio.ca/events/waste-reduction-week-2/) - Plastic Weaving with Emma Borger! Ever wondered what to do with your plastic? Come and learn how to weave your old bags and candy wrappers into bracelets, rugs, and more! Bring your own clean soft plastic wrappers or packaging.
- [Waste Reduction Week](https://cabinradio.ca/events/waste-reduction-week/) - Clean out your closet and come to A-List Organizing & Design's clothing swap! Donate your gently used clothing ahead of time on Friday, October 18th from 6-7 pm at Mildred Hall School and Show up on Saturday to shop for free! There is also a book and puzzle swap. Limited drop-off: 4 puzzles and/or 1
- [Opening of Ndè Wexè | With the Land: Emergent Artists at Dechinta](https://cabinradio.ca/events/opening-of-nde-wexe-with-the-land-emergent-artists-at-dechinta/) - For several semesters, Dechinta students have been invited to create art in response to their land-based educational experiences. Come celebrate their stunning creations. Their work is rooted in first-hand experiences of working with fish, bones, skins, plants, medicines, and stories -- stories of self-discovery, family, ancestors and justice.
- [10-Days Until Christmas Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/10-days-until-christmas-sale/) - If you are interested in being a vendor, please email njmpac@gmail.com. 10-Days Until Christmas SaleSunday, December 15th, 2024NJ Macpherson School Set-up 8-10 amPublic Hours 10-2 pmAll items to be removed by 4 pm We will not be accepting hot prepared food vendors this year. We do encourage pre-baked goods that are individually wrapped. Here's a
- [Geothermal Update & Community Energy Plan](https://cabinradio.ca/events/geothermal-update-community-energy-plan/) - Hello! Geothermal Update & Community Energy Plan Join us to discuss your energy priorities and learn about the exciting geothermal project happening in your community! We’ll also dive into the community energy plan. When: Wednesday, October 16th & Thursday, October 17th Doors Open: 4:30 PM Dinner: 5:30 PM Where: Fort Liard Community Hall What to
- [Yellowknife Farmers Market AGM](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-farmers-market-agm/) - The Yellowknife Farmers Market Annual General Meeting will be held on November 14 at 6pm in the Yellowknife Visitor's Centre (Centre Square Mall, 5014 – 50th Street) Agenda: 1. Call to order 2. Introductory remarks and welcome 3. Approval of Agenda 4. Approval of minutes from January 18, 2024 AGM 5. 2024 Yellowknife Farmers
- [Classic Movie Monday - Don't Look Now](https://cabinradio.ca/events/classic-movie-monday-dont-look-up/) - Join us on Classic Movie Monday for a screening of Don't Look Now (1973) 1h50m Rating: R Free Popcorn!
- [Range Lake Constituency Meeting With Minister Cleveland](https://cabinradio.ca/events/range-lake-constituency-meeting-with-minister-cleveland/) - Join Range Lake MLA Kieron Testart and Minister Caitlin Cleveland to discuss your concerns and priorities for the fall sitting of the Legislative Assembly!
- [Oktoberfest at Yellowknife Curling Club](https://cabinradio.ca/events/oktoberfest-at-yellowknife-curling-club/) - The Yellowknife Curling Club will be transformed into a Bavarian Beer Hall for Oktoberfest! Come celebrate the season. $40 ticket includes: - 1 Northern Fancy specialty sausage on a bun, cooked by a local celebrity- 1 Specialty beer. German inspired NWT Brewing Co beer, or actually German Grolsch beer. Normal YKCC bar will be open
- [Fort Smith - Enterprise Oct. 4th OPEN HOUSE for 2023 Wildfires After Action Review- We Hope to Engage and Meet with You in Your Community.](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fort-smith-enterprise-oct-4th-open-house-for-2023-wildfires-after-action-review-we-hope-to-engage-and-meet-with-you-in-your-community/) - Join Transitional Solutions Inc. for an Open House for the After Action Review being undertaken on the Northwest Territories 2023 Wildfires. If you are not able to attend please fill out a survey on our website. Your voices and lived experiences are very important to us and to the After Action Review. We hope to
- [Fort Smith OPEN HOUSE for 2023 Wildfires After Action Review- We Hope to Engage and Meet with You in Your Community.](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fort-smith-open-house-for-2023-wildfires-after-action-review-we-hope-to-engage-and-meet-with-you-in-your-community/) - You are invited! Transitional Solutions Inc. is visiting your community to hear about your feedback, opinions, and lived experiences during the 2023 wildfires. Please join our team of specialists in emergencies, selected to administer the after-action review by the GNWT, to meet with us in your community at an Open House. Your voices are important
- [Great Slave Constituency Meeting](https://cabinradio.ca/events/great-slave-constituency-meeting-3/) - The NWT Legislative Assembly reconvenes on October 17th and will be in session until November 1st. This public constituency meeting is an opportunity to connect with your representative ahead of the fall session. MLA Kate Reid will also provide updates on issues relevant to the constituency of Great Slave. Come share your thoughts and concerns
- [Feline First Aid](https://cabinradio.ca/events/feline-first-aid-3/) - You will learn: what to do if different poisonous plants or toxins make it into your pet’s stomach, how to stabilize many different injuries, clearing your pet’s airway in the event of choking, and how to preform CPR on a cat. We will teach you how to stabilize your pet until they are able to
- [Hay River Open House for 2023 Wildfires After Action Review](https://cabinradio.ca/events/hay-river-open-house-for-2023-wildfires-after-action-review/) - Transitional Solutions Inc. is visiting your community and would like to invite you to join us at our Hay River Open House on October 1 from 6:30-9pm at the Ptarmigan Inn to hear about your feedback, opinions and lived experiences during the wildfires of 2023. Please join our team of specialists in emergencies, selected to
- [Fort Smith - St. John's Sunday Morning Service](https://cabinradio.ca/events/sunday-morning-service/) - Find Meaning, Purpose, and Community Every Sunday at St. John's Anglican church located in Fort Smith NWT In this chaotic world, many of us yearn for meaning, purpose, and connection with others. St. John's church offers all that and more. Join us each Sunday morning as we come together to reflect, learn, pray, and build
- [Fort Smith - Men´s Breakfast](https://cabinradio.ca/events/mens-breakfast/) - Men's Breakfast at St. John's Church Hall, Fort Smith NWT
- [Rocky Horror Show (Late Showing)](https://cabinradio.ca/events/rocky-horror-show-325/) - Hot Patootie! Bless my Soul! Theatrical Performance of Rocky Horror Show. Survival Kit included Tickets on sale Oct 1 at the NACC Box Office NACCNT.CA
- [Rocky Horror Show](https://cabinradio.ca/events/rocky-horror-show/) - Hot Patootie! Bless my Soul! Theatrical Performance of Rocky Horror Show. Survival Kit included Tickets on sale Oct 1 at the NACC Box Office NACCNT.CA
- [Community Voices of NWT](https://cabinradio.ca/events/community-voices-of-nwt/) - We are thrilled to announce an upcoming event that holds significant importance for the communities we serve. Join us on October 3 & 4 for a two-day Community Voices Summit at the Chateau Nova in Yellowknife. This event will bring together community leaders, stakeholders, and advocates in a series of moderated panels to address and
- [MLA Family Day at the Park](https://cabinradio.ca/events/mla-family-day-at-the-park/) - You’d love to talk to your MLA but family life doesn’t quite align with the schedule of evening constituency meetings? Here’s your chance! MLAs Kate Reid (Great Slave), Shauna Morgan (Yellowknife North), Julian Morse (Frame Lake), Caitlin Cleveland (Kam Lake) and Caroline Wawzonek* (Yellowknife South) will be available to meet residents at the Jumpstart
- [Gold Terra Town Hall](https://cabinradio.ca/events/gold-terra-town-hall/) - Join us for Gold Terra's Town Hall October 1st - 7PM Yellowknife Historical Society Museum Gerald Panneton, CEO & Chairman, will give an update on the Yellowknife Gold Project and Con Mine Option Property. All are welcome! Refreshments will be served.
- [FAITH AND WELL-BEING NURTURING MENTAL HEALTH AND RESILIENCE](https://cabinradio.ca/events/faith-and-well-being-nurturing-mental-health-and-resilience/) - EMBRACE THE MOSAIC OF WORLD RELIGIONS AND PHILOSOPHIES. JOIN US AT THE 15TH ANNUAL VOICES FOR PEACE CONFERENCE, YELLOWKNIFE WHERE FAITHS CONVERGE & UNDERSTANDING PREVAILS. WITNESS THE VIBRANT FUSION OF KNOWLEDGE, BELIEFS, AND LOCAL TRADITIONS, AS WE CELEBRATE THE HARMONY AND UNITY THAT BIND US TOGETHER
- [7:30pm Feature concert - Smith King Duo (violin+piano) - Museum Cafe](https://cabinradio.ca/events/730pm-feature-concert-smith-king-duo-violinpiano-museum-cafe/) - A beautiful evening concert at the warm and intimate Museum Cafe (Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre)! The fantastic Nova Scotia violin+piano duo of Gillian Smith and Jennifer King present "The Smith | King Duo" in a two-set concert, free of charge (donations welcome). The duo’s concert description: Smith | King Duo’s concert is a
- [2:00 (45 min) Family-friendly aft. concert of violin+piano "Smith-King Duo" at the Museum](https://cabinradio.ca/events/200-45-min-family-friendly-aft-concert-of-violinpiano-smith-king-duo-at-the-museum/) - The Smith King Duo performs a 45-minute, family-friendly concert in the PWNHC Museum Cafe! East coast musicians Gillian Smith (violin) and Jennifer King (piano) have performed as a duo for 10 years, celebrating music of our time, and female-identifying composers in particular. There will be some fiddle tunes, some classical, some brand-new music by local
- [Take Back the Night 2024](https://cabinradio.ca/events/take-back-the-night-2024/) - Yellowknife: Join us in taking back the night on September 21! Take Back the Night is a movement dating back to the 1970s. Every year, protests take place around the world, drawing attention to gender-based violence - in particular, sexual violence - and demanding change from those in positions of power. In the Northwest Territories,
- [Public talk on the impact of a volcanic eruption 7,600 years ago](https://cabinradio.ca/events/public-talk-on-the-impact-of-a-volcanic-eruption-7600-years-ago/) - Join the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, Royal Alberta Museum and the Alliance of Natural History Museums of Canada for a public talk on the Days of Dust and Darkness – the impact of volcanic ash fallout on the natural world and the people who depended on it for survival. Around 7,600 years ago, Mount Mazama, in modern-day Oregon,
- [Predator Defense Training](https://cabinradio.ca/events/predator-defense-training/) - Predator Defense with Shotgun Handling is a 16 hour course designed to minimize negative interactions between people and wildlife. This program is also considered as entry level training for persons seeking employment as Bear Monitors. While defense of people is always the highest priority in any wildlife encounter, this training strives to minimize stress, injury
- [Ecology North AGM](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ecology-north-agm/) - Ecology North invites members new and old to our Annual General Meeting, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 from 6:30 p.m to 8:30 p.m. We’re gathering the Ecology North community for food and fun. (Families welcome!) We look forward to connecting, sharing a meal, conversation, and updating about Ecology North’s projects.
- [Canine First Aid](https://cabinradio.ca/events/canine-first-aid-5/) - You will learn: what to do if different poisonous plants or toxins make it into your pet’s stomach, how to stabilize many different injuries, clearing your pet’s airway in the event of choking, and how to preform CPR on a dog.
- [Classic Movie Monday - Marathon Man (1976)](https://cabinradio.ca/events/classic-movie-monday-marathon-man-1976/) - Location: Yellowknife Public Library Rating: R Runtime: 2h5m Genre: Thriller Free Popcorn!
- [Open House: 2023 Wildfires After Action Review- We Hope to Engage and Meet with You in Your Community.](https://cabinradio.ca/events/open-house-2023-wildfires-after-action-review-we-hope-to-engage-and-meet-with-you-in-your-community/) - You are invited! Transitional Solutions Inc. is visiting your community to hear about your feedback, opinions and lived experiences during the wildfires of 2023. Please join our team of specialists in emergencies, selected to administer the after-action review by the GNWT, to meet with us in your community at an Open House at the Chateau
- [Seniors for Climate Potluck and Conversation](https://cabinradio.ca/events/seniors-for-climate-potluck-and-conversation/) - As part of a national day of action led by Seniors for Climate, the Yellowknife Seniors’ Society and Ecology North are co-hosting a potluck and community conversations on elements of climate change. Seniors and other interested members of the public are invited to bring a dish of food to share with others and enjoy an
- [Aurora Chorealis Choir Meet & Greet & Eat](https://cabinradio.ca/events/aurora-chorealis-choir-meet-greet-eat/) - Meet & Greet for local choir, Aurora Chorealis. Everyone is welcome, new and returning members, and anyone interested in finding out about the choir with a view to join our fall and/or spring season. Food will be provided. Beverages are BYOB, alcoholic beverages are permitted. See you there!
- [YkCares Fill the Packs Food Drive](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ykcares-fill-the-packs-food-drive/) - Come support Yellowknife students in need by purchasing Weekend Meal Kits. All kits go to participating Yellowknife schools to distribute to students. We will be inside at the Co-Op, kits can purchased at the till (not in the parking lot). September 7, 2024, from 10am-4pm at the Co-Op. Want to help out in other ways?
- [Frame Lake Constituency Meeting - Special Guest: HSS Minister Lesa Semmler](https://cabinradio.ca/events/frame-lake-constituency-meeting-special-guest-hss-minister-lesa-semmler/) - MLA Julian Morse is inviting Frame Lake residents to a Constituency Meeting featuring the Minister of Health and Social Services Lesa Semmler. This is an opportunity to ask your questions and to express your views on all matters relating to Health and Social Services. Minister Semmler and MLA Morse will be available to engage in
- [Annual General Meeting](https://cabinradio.ca/events/annual-general-meeting/) - Please join the NWT Breast Health/Breast Cancer Action Group for their upcoming Annual General Meeting and consider becoming a board member with this dynamic non-profit organization. Since our start in 1996, we have been supporting NWT women who have received a cancer diagnosis, working with community, local government and health organizations, and providing advocacy for
- [Wild Wonders & Northern Lights: Lac La Martre Photography Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/wild-wonders-northern-lights-lac-la-martre-photography-workshop/) - Location: Lac La Martre, Northwest Territories Dates: September 12-15, 2024 Duration: 4 Days/3 Nights Instructor: Jonathan Gillingham Photography Levels: All Physical Rating: Easy Where you will be staying: Lac La Martre Adventures Number of participants: 6 Cost: $3,500 CAD+GST Early Bird (only until August 15, 2024) $4,000 CAD+GST Regular Calling all nature lovers and photography enthusiasts! Join Jonathan Gillingham for the “Wild Wonders &
- [NASA ABoVE Open House](https://cabinradio.ca/events/nasa-above-open-house/) - The GNWT and NASA would like to announce an exciting open house opportunity! GNWT has been busy collaborating with NASA as part of the ongoing Arctic-Boreal Vulnerability Experiment, commonly referred to as the NASA ABoVE program. We would like to invite everyone to attend the NASA ABoVE program open house this Thursday, August 15th from
- [Classic Movie Monday - Barefoot in the Park (1967)](https://cabinradio.ca/events/classic-movie-monday-barefoot-in-the-park-1967/) - Location: Yellowknife Public Library Rating: PG Runtime: 1h46m Genre: Romantic Comedy Free Popcorn!
- [2024 Rainbow Run](https://cabinradio.ca/events/2024-rainbow-run/) - Run/walk or roll the 3K or 5K route and raise money for charity while you do it! The Rainbow Run/Walk is an exciting part of the Yellowknife Pride Festival. Wear your rainbow gear and lets sprinkle the city with all of the colours of the rainbow. All participants will receive a 2024 Rainbow Run Medal
- [YK Pride Festival Weekend: VIP Exclusive Drag Bingo Brunch](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-pride-festival-weekend-pink-pony-pride-party-667-817/) - Get ready for food, fun, and fabulous performances! Doors open at 12pm, and the event will wrap up by 3:30pm. We will get things started with brunch, and then move into performances and bingo. Your meal included with your ticket and bingo is free to play, but we encourage you to bring cash to tip
- [YK Pride Festival Weekend: Slay the Rocks](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-pride-festival-weekend-pink-pony-pride-party-667/) - Slay the Rocks is taking place at the Folk on the Rocks Main Stage. Doors will open at 4pm and performances will start at 6. This event features local and guest drag performers with a special headliner! This event is all ages and children under 12 get in free. Please note that there will be
- [YK Pride Festival Weekend: Pink Pony Pride Party](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-pride-festival-weekend-pink-pony-pride-party/) - Come party with us and enjoy drag performances, a live DJ, Burlesque! Limited tickets available so get yours quick! This event is 19+. Tickets are $50 More information on what each ticket includes can be found here: https://www.ykpride.com/tickets
- [Yellowknife Search and Rescue - Basic Search Course](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-search-and-rescue-basic-search-course/) - Part 1 (Classroom): Sept 13-15, 2024 Part 2 (Field): Sept 20-22, 2024 This course is intended for individuals who wish to be part of a volunteer search and rescue organization. For more information or to register: https://yksar.com/training-basic-searcher/
- [Frame Lake Shoreline Clean-Up](https://cabinradio.ca/events/frame-lake-shoreline-clean-up/) - Join us for a fantastic day of community spirit and environmental stewardship at the Frame Lake Shoreline Clean-Up! Date: August 10th Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Meeting Point: Our Sign-In Desk at Somba K'e Park Kick off your Saturday with a rewarding and fun-filled activity by helping to clean Frame Lake's shoreline. Meet us
- ["Billy Runs Boston?" Film Screening](https://cabinradio.ca/events/billy-runs-boston-film-screening/) - Trovare Films presents a screening of "Billy Runs Boston?" held at The Capitol Theatre in Yellowknife. Tony Marra, a Toronto-based actor and runner, has ventured into the world of filmmaking with his debut feature film, "Billy Runs Boston?”. This thought-provoking film delves into various issues facing the running community, including cheating, bullying of cheaters, over-training
- [North of 60° Highland Dance Competition](https://cabinradio.ca/events/north-of-60-highland-dance-competition/) - Come watch roughly 30 competitors from across Canada compete in highland dance. Competition will run 9:00-3:00 at École Allain St-Cyr and is free for spectators!
- [Midnight Fling](https://cabinradio.ca/events/midnight-fling/) - Come watch as 30+ highland dancers from across Canada dance a “Highland Fling” at midnight atop Bush Pilot’s Monument!
- [Health Care Town Hall](https://cabinradio.ca/events/health-care-town-hall/) - Those with concerns or struggles with the health care system in the Northwest Territories are welcome to participate in a joint constituency meeting between MLA's Robert Hawkins and Kieron Testart at the Baker Community Center on August 22, 2024 between 6 and 8 PM. No need to be a constituent of the respective MLA's to
- [Enterprise Gateway Jamboree Free Breakfast](https://cabinradio.ca/events/enterprise-gateway-jamboree-free-breakfast/) - Join the Hay River Ministerial Group for a free breakfast, gospel music and service at the Enterprise Gateway Jamboree. Breakfast @ 9:30am followed by music and service.
- [2024 Ramble and Ride](https://cabinradio.ca/events/2024-ramble-and-ride/) - The Ramble and Ride is a free eco-friendly festival held annually in the historic area of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories on the August long weekend. The 2024 festival marks the 18th edition of Old Town's beloved festival, which is a local favourite! Every summer Old Town comes alive with multiple stages featuring local musicians, artist demonstrations,
- [Old Town Glassworks Ramble and Ride Weekend Musical Concert](https://cabinradio.ca/events/old-town-glassworks-ramble-and-ride-weekend-musical-concert/) - Old Town Glassworks is thrilled to host a special musical concert on August 3 from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM, in celebration of the Old Town annual event “Ramble and Ride”. This Ramble and Ride weekend all ages of family are invited to a special musical concert, Saturday night, August 3rd from 7-11 pm. at
- [YK Senior Society Silent Auction](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-senior-society-silent-auction/) - The YK Senior Society is raising money with a silent auction! Join us at the old Johnson's Building Supplies (62°27'48.2"N 114°21'05.4"W) during the 2024 Ramble and Ride We will also be start selling our 2024 Christmas Raffle tickets, this year's big prize is a Diamond!
- [Steak & Lobster](https://cabinradio.ca/events/steak-lobster/) - We are having a Steak & Lobster night served with baked potato and caesar salad just because it's summer and that's what we do!! :) We, The Elks, are a non-profit organization so all proceeds go right back into the Community. Come on down and enjoy! Help us support Yellowknife!
- [Enterprise Gateway Jamboree](https://cabinradio.ca/events/enterprise-gateway-jamboree/) - Enterprise Gateway Jamboree Family Fun Day! Music, Kids Tent, Bouncy Houses, Games, Craft and Food Vendors. Workshops and Fun BINGO! Fun for the whole Family Gate Price $5.00 13+ 12- Free
- [Celebration of life for Dr. Tom Pisz](https://cabinradio.ca/events/celebration-of-life-for-dr-tom-pisz/) - Celebration of Life in loving memory of Dr. Tom Pisz Service: July 18, 4pm at North Country Stables, Yellowknife You are all welcomed to stay, share food, and share memories of Dr. Pisz.
- [Canine First Aid](https://cabinradio.ca/events/canine-first-aid-4/) - You will learn: what to do if different poisonous plants or toxins make it into your pet’s stomach, how to stabilize many different injuries, clearing your pet’s airway in the event of choking, and how to preform CPR on a dog. We will teach you how to stabilize your pet until they are able to
- [Feline First Aid](https://cabinradio.ca/events/feline-first-aid-2/) - You will learn: what to do if different poisonous plants or toxins make it into your pet’s stomach, how to stabilize many different injuries, clearing your pet’s airway in the event of choking, and how to preform CPR on a cat. We will teach you how to stabilize your pet until they are able to
- [Music Theatre Master Class](https://cabinradio.ca/events/music-theatre-master-class/) - See description on our facebook page or visit ptarmiganptheatrics.org
- [Stage Manager 101 Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/stage-manager-101-workshop/) - See details on our facebook page or visit our website ptarmiganptheatrics.org
- [Yellowknife Film Club Classic Movie Monday - Picnic at Hanging Rock](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-film-club-classic-movie-monday-picnic-at-hanging-rock/) - Join the Yellowknife Film Club for Classic Movie Mondays on the last Monday of every month for a screening of a classic film! If you enjoyed The Virgin Suicides (1999), then you might enjoy Peter Weir's film Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975) Picnic at Hanging Rock is a mystery about the disappearance of a group
- [Territorial Fastball Championships](https://cabinradio.ca/events/territorial-fastball-championships/) - The NWT's best will battle for the 2024 territorial championship crown at Tommy Forrest Ball Park July 12 to 14! Come take in the action from Friday through Sunday, featuring 5 teams from Yellowknife and visiting squads from Inuvik and Hay River. Beer gardens/concession will be open from Friday evening through Sunday evening. Barbecued burgers,
- [NWT Culinary Festival](https://cabinradio.ca/events/nwt-culinary-festival/) - We are excited to follow last years inaugural event with a second year that promises to be even better. Join us for a variety of ticketed and free foodie events across Yellowknife. Visit www.nwtculinaryfestival.ca for details. Tickets go on sale July 4.
- [Yellowknife Canada Day Parade](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-canada-day-parade/) - You’ll want to be in position for 11am on Monday, July 1, which is when the first floats will leave City Hall and head down 48 Street toward Yellowknife’s main street, 50 Avenue. The rest of the route is simple: the parade will head down 50 Avenue from Williams Electronics all the way to the
- [Folk on the Rocks 2024](https://cabinradio.ca/events/folk-on-the-rocks-2024/) - Folk On The Rocks July 19-21, 2024. Come dance with us in the sand, under the midnight sun!
- [Mi'gmafrica - Open Mic Hay River](https://cabinradio.ca/events/migmafrica-open-mic-hay-river/) - Bonne Journée canadienne du multiculturalisme ! Ne manquez pas cet événement unique ! En partenariat avec le Hay River Youth Center 📅 Samedi 29 juin 🕕 Open Mic de 18h à 22h 🎤 À 20h, le spectacle de Mi'gmafrica commence 📍 Lieu : Studio 906, 906 Mackenzie Hwy Hay River Open Mic : Les performances
- [The Co-Op Present: Late Night Summer](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-co-op-present-late-night-summer/) - LIVE R&B / SOUL / HIP HOP / FUNK Fun under the late night sun / patio party The Co-op is YK's latest music project. The ultimate backing band. Interested in groove, truth, and dancing. The Co-Op invites talent from around the North to join them in getting the people on the dance floor. Late
- [Sǫǫ̀mba K’è Multicultural Festival 2024](https://cabinradio.ca/events/sǫǫmba-ke-multicultural-festival-2024/) - The Sǫǫ̀mba K’è Multicultural Festival is back for another edition! On the afternoon of June 30, from 1 pm to 8 pm, local organizations and community members will be invited to celebrate cultural diversity at Somba K’e Park. This is a free event, everyone is welcome! You will learn about who lives in our city
- [Film Screening: Where Olive Trees Weep](https://cabinradio.ca/events/film-screening-where-olive-trees-weep/) - YK Citizens for Ceasefire presents Where Olive Trees Weep - a "window into the struggles and resilience of the Palestinian people under Israeli occupation. It explores themes of loss, trauma, and the quest for justice." Please bring a friend who is curious about life in Palestine or a neighbour who wants to learn more about
- [Northlands Community Day!](https://cabinradio.ca/events/northlands-community-day/) - Come & Join Us! Yummy Bar-B-Q (Proceeds from Bar-B-Q will go to a non-profit) Free Popcorn, Slushies & Cotton Candy! Multi-Family Garage Sales From Noon til 5pm! Come join the fun! Located on the corner of Norseman and Anson.
- [2SIQTIP Artists Platform](https://cabinradio.ca/events/2siqtip-artists-platform/) - Northern Mosaic Network's event being held for National Indigenous Peoples Day, June 21st, is the 2SIQTIPeoples Platform! This is an Open-Mic event with three live sections. It's free, open to all ages, no alcohol will be served, and anyone is invited to get up on stage! 2SIQTIP stands for Two-Spirit, Indigiqueer, Queer, & Trans Indigenous
- [Youth Training Camp](https://cabinradio.ca/events/youth-training-camp/) - This 5 day camp aims to introduce youth to conservation and safe practices that will help develop closer relationships with nature so that we can ensure that the next generation will be safe and responsible custodians of the land. Students will learn fundamental outdoor skills in a safe, fun, and controlled environment with 2 of
- [Ptarmicon 2024](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ptarmicon-2024/) - Ptarmicon is Yellowknife's gaming and pop culture convention! Think Comic-Con but with a Northern flair. 2024 is our 12th year celebrating the joy that gaming, fandoms, and all things nerdy bring to our lives. This is a family friendly event where everyone is welcome, and anyone should find something fun to do. We have
- [Benefit Concert](https://cabinradio.ca/events/benefit-concert/) - Join us for an incredible evening of local music with some of Yellowknife's most beloved bands. All proceeds go to families in Gaza with ties to the Yellowknife community. On the bill are: DJ AltarboiJonny VuGiJohnnie MacaulayNarlz BNorthwyneBrenden MacIntoshGrace Clark Doors at 7! Tickets are $30. Purchase your ticket in advance through Eventbrite:https://www.eventbrite.ca/.../nwt4gaza-benefit-concert... Tickets also
- [Yellowknife Tennis Club Open House](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-tennis-club-open-house-2/) - Join the Yellowknife Tennis Club to celebrate Tennis Month in Canada and to learn more about the sport and Club. The open house is open to everyone and free of charge. Activities include a BBQ, pick-up tennis matches, and tennis drills with our amazing coaches. Saturday, June 15 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at
- [Lunch & Learn - Small Business Information](https://cabinradio.ca/events/lunch-learn-small-business-information/) - Did you know that BDIC is now Prosper NWT? Join representatives from Prosper NWT for an information session about their Business programs. Prosper NWT offers guidance, empowers business innovation and growth, and can help finance your business dreams. __________ Saviez-vous que la SID est désormais Prospérité TNO? Joignez-vous aux représentants de Prospérité TNO pour une
- [Miners' Picnic Community BBQ](https://cabinradio.ca/events/miners-picnic-community-bbq/) - Joins us for a FREE fun-filled picnic for everyone in the community at the Yellowknife Multiplex arena. Held in conjunction with the NWT/NU Mine Rescue Competition, the Miners' Picnic features a free barbecue lunch, with hamburgers, hot dogs, watermelon, and soft drinks on the menu. The picnic includes games and activities for the whole family,
- [2024 NWT/NU Mine Rescue Competition](https://cabinradio.ca/events/2024-nwt-nu-mine-rescue-competition/) - The Northern Mining Health and Safety Forum (NMHSF) is excited to announce that the 2024 NWT/NU Mine Rescue Competition will take place on June 14 and 15 at the Yellowknife Multiplex arena. This family-friendly occasion has something for guests of all ages and there are a number of activities to explore during the two-day event. Competitions are
- [Copper Sky Community Yard Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/copper-sky-community-yard-sale/) - Condo complex yard sale in parking lot at the south end of School Draw/east end of 52nd St.
- [CIBC Run for our Lives Mud Run](https://cabinradio.ca/events/cibc-run-for-our-lives-mud-run/) - It's that time... to register for this year's CIBC Run for Our Lives Mud Run! Join us Saturday, September 14, 2024, at the YK Ski Club for this family friendly day of muddy fun, running through our local boreal forest for a fantastic cause! This year, we're kicking off a new $600,000, three year fundraising
- [YKRC's Sunset Showdown](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ykrcs-sunset-showdown/) - Saddle up, Yellowknife! We are so excited to announce our very first country themed party that we've coined YKRC's Sunset Showdown coming your way on July 26th, 2024, at 8PM! Dust off those cowboy boots and get your hats ready for a boot-stompin', good time with YKRC and your favourite DJ CYNERGII. Admission is just
- [Emo Night X1A](https://cabinradio.ca/events/emo-night-x1a/) - Steadily Deadly Events & Nostalgics invites you out for a night of local live emo, pop punk and hardcore throwback tunes, X1A style! Top knight June 29 @ 8pm
- [Sew a Reversible Bucket Hat!](https://cabinradio.ca/events/sew-a-reversible-bucket-hat/) - Registration is required and the workshop cost is $60-75! Materials for the workshop can be provided for a fee. Join us for this fun, family friendly sewing workshop. Make a reversible bucket hat for this year's Folk on the Rocks!
- [Yellowknife Rib Fest](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-rib-fest/) - The Western Canada Rib Fest Tour is back by popular demand! Tell your family, friends, neighbours, co-workers, even a stranger. We'll be serving up award-winning ribs (and other food trucks) and family fun in your city on August 2 to 4th. ADMISSION:FREE LOCATION: MULTIPLEX ARENA GROUNDS Friday & Saturday August 2nd - 3rd, 2024 -
- [Midnight Classic Golf Tournament](https://cabinradio.ca/events/midnight-classic-golf-tournament/) - Brought to you by the Det'on Cho Group of Companies The YKGC is excited to announce that the 2024 Det'on Cho Group of Companies Midnight Classic is open for registration. Please call the Pro-Shop or visit us and let us know how many events you will be playing. June 21-22 Dinner, Prizes and Horserace on
- [Indigenous NWT](https://cabinradio.ca/events/indigenous-nwt/) - From painting to prints to carving to tufting, this collection celebrates the unbelievable talent in the NWT. Join us for the opening reception on Thursday, June 20 from 4-8. The exhibition continues Saturday 11-3 and Monday to Wednesday 10-4.
- [Annual Ice Cream Bowl Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/annual-ice-cream-bowl-sale/) - Come out for the Guilds Annual Ice Cream Bowl sale. Pick your locally crafted bowl, choose an ice cream and toppings. Each bowl is $15. Location: Fireweed Studio (at Somaba 'Ke park in front of city hall) Time: noon till sold out
- [Yellowknife Pride Fundraiser Golf Tournament 2024](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-pride-fundraiser-golf-tournament-2024/) - Pride Fundraiser Golf Tournament 2024 June 14th @ 1:30pm Sign up individually or a team by sending an email to pridegolf@ykpride.com Welcome back to the brightest and funnest Golf Tourney of the season! Kick off the summer with a whole lot of PRIDE. All proceeds will be donated to the Northern Mosaic Network. The Northern
- [Suds Cup](https://cabinradio.ca/events/suds-cup/) - The Strykers presents infamous Suds Cup Tournament is set to take place June 28 through to June 30 2024. Sign your team up now! sudscupyk@gmail.com ...or be a spectator and enjoy the beer garden, draw prizes and plenty of slo-pitch! Fritz Theil Ball Park
- [RCMP Hot Lunch - Hay River](https://cabinradio.ca/events/rcmp-hot-lunch-hay-river/) - RCMP hotdog lunch on the Hay River library lawn Come out to our annual free lunch and meet our local police as they kindly barbeque for us! Thursday June 13 @ 12pm - 1pm Big shoutout to the Hay River RCMP detachment and our wonderful sponsors for this great community event
- [Seniors Movie Matinee](https://cabinradio.ca/events/seniors-movie-matinee-659/) - Riverview Cineplex, Hay River NT June 30 - Doors open @1:00pm and movies starts @ 1:30pm Free Admission! Register by June 28th to receive a free medium combo (Register at the NWT Centennial Library) **Drop-ins will be responsible for the cost of their own snacks**
- [Seniors Movie Matinee](https://cabinradio.ca/events/seniors-movie-matinee/) - Riverview Cineplex, Hay River NT June 16 - Doors open @1:00pm and movies starts @ 1:30pm Free Admission! Register by June 14th to receive a free medium combo (Register at the NWT Centennial Library) **Drop-ins will be responsible for the cost of their own snacks**
- [Knit-2-Gether](https://cabinradio.ca/events/knit-2-gether/) - Calling all crocheters, stitchers, beaders and knitters... come to the Hay River Public Library to join like minded crafters! This informal group meets every Wednesday evening from 7-9pm in the public library Tea and coffee available
- [Hay River Used Book Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/hay-river-used-book-sale/) - Novels - Children Books - DVD's - and more! For Sale by donation located at the Hay River Library Lawn (will move indoors, weather permitting) June 6: 10am - 4:30pm June 7: 10am - 4:30pm June 8: 1pm - 5pm
- [Pages](https://cabinradio.ca/events/pages/) - Parents and caregivers, bring your little ones out to the Hay River Public Library for songs, stories, crafts, snacks and fun! Wednesdays June 12 & 26 @10:00am
- [Multi-house Community Garage Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/multi-house-community-garage-sale/) - Community Garage Sale! Saturday June 8th 8am - 12pm 55th St. and area Gowns to golf clubs! Kitchenware to knits! Suitcases to shoes! Hope to see you there!
- [Taste of Palestine Fundraising Dinner](https://cabinradio.ca/events/taste-of-palestine-fundraising-dinner/) - A team of volunteer cooks have prepared a wonderful menu for our Taste of Palestine Fundraising Dinner! All proceeds will go to our nwt4gaza fundraiser for families in Gaza with ties to the NWT. -Tickets are $40 and can be purchased by e-transferring to nwt4gaza@gmail.com.-Name on the account is Mona Aida-Auto-deposit has been set up,
- [YK Fastball Solstice Showdown Tournament](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-fastball-solstice-showdown-tournament/) - The Yellowknife Merchants present YK's first fastball tournament of the summer! Come on down to Tommy Forrest Ball Park to enjoy some great fastball action, beer gardens (19+), and a BBQ. Games start at 6:30 PM on Friday and continue until Sunday evening. Beer gardens open from 6-11 PM Friday and noon to 11 PM
- [Sage 50 Accounting In-person Training 2024 - Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/events/sage-50-accounting-in-person-training-2024-yellowknife/) - Join us and register early for this in-person training, as it is not just about updating your accounting and bookkeeping skills; it’s about personal growth and professional development. By becoming proficient with Sage 50 Accounting 2024 and using the program to its full potential, you’re not just improving job performance; you are enhancing your career
- [3/6/12 Ultra Marathon](https://cabinradio.ca/events/3-6-12-ultra-marathon/) - REGISTER HERE: https://zone4.ca/register.asp?id=35614 This is your chance to set a personal record! Take as many breaks as you like, take a 5 hour nap. This event is a chance to see how far you can go in 12 hours. Run, walk or crawl just keep moving forward! Start time may change based on volunteer availability
- [Feline First Aid](https://cabinradio.ca/events/feline-first-aid/) - You will learn: what to do if different poisonous plants or toxins make it into your pet’s stomach, how to stabilize many different injuries, clearing your pet’s airway in the event of choking, and how to preform CPR on a cat. We will teach you how to stabilize your pet until they are able to
- [Critical Mass Bike Ride](https://cabinradio.ca/events/critical-mass-bike-ride-2/) - Join us for the May CRITICAL MASS bike ride! Everyone is welcome. We'll start at Centre Ice Plaza and make our way along Airport Road and Franklin, to end at City Hall. We won't be racing, just enjoying being together and the freedom of the road. On arrival at Somba K'e park, stick around for
- [100k SUPER BINGO](https://cabinradio.ca/events/100k-super-bingo/) - Hockey NWT will be hosting the annual 100k Superbingo at the Yellowknife Multiplex. Proceeds will be going to programming throughout the NWT and a girl's camp. Doors open at noon. Early bird games at 3pm. Main games at 5pm. Advance tickets $115 Door tickets $125
- [Range Day Open House](https://cabinradio.ca/events/range-day-open-house/) - The Yellowknife Shooting Club is open to the public on National Range Day: June 1st from 1 - 5 pm. Come try different shooting sports: Pistol, Shotgun, Rifle and Archery. No experience require. The outdoor range is located in the sandpits off of Deh Cho Blvd.
- [Yellowknife Tennis Club Open House](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-tennis-club-open-house/) - Join us Saturday, June 1 from 11 to 1 p.m. for our annual open house and to celebrate the start of Tennis Month in Canada! The open house will feature a free BBQ, information about the club, drills with our coaches, and pick-up matches. This event is open to the public- no membership required. Located
- [Frame Lake Constituency Meeting - A Coffee With the Minister Responsible for Housing NWT and Status of Women Lucy Kuptana](https://cabinradio.ca/events/frame-lake-constituency-meeting-a-coffee-with-the-minister-responsible-for-housing-nwt-and-status-of-women-lucy-kuptana/) - For our next Constituency Meeting, we're changing the formula a little bit. I'm inviting you to grab a coffee or a tea at Javaroma, on Saturday June 1st, from 10:00 AM to noon. The Minister Responsible for Housing NWT and Status of Women Lucy Kuptana will be joining me. This is your opportunity to ask
- [March for Palestine](https://cabinradio.ca/events/march-for-palestine/) - Join us as YK Citizens 4 Ceasefire renews our urgent call for CEASEFIRE NOW. We will be rallying outside Yellowknife City Hall at Somba'Ke Park at 2 pm for speeches by various speakers followed by a march through Downtown Yellowknife. Bring your voices, signs, and chants as we continue our call for safety and freedom
- [Yellowknife Multisport - Just Do it Duathlon](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-multisport-just-do-it-duathlon/) - Registration: https://zone4.ca/register.asp?id=35569 When: Saturday, June 15 2024 Where: Start, Finish & Registration will take place at the Legislative Building parking lot. (NOT the Old visitors center) Event categories: Men and women open division solo: 5km run/10km bike/ 5km run Men and women rec division solo: 2.5km run / 5km bike/ 2.5km run Kids (16 and under) : 250m run /
- [Discover General Aviation](https://cabinradio.ca/events/discover-general-aviation/) - Dreaming of learning to fly? Aspiring pilots are invited to join the Northwest Territories Flying Association on June 8, 2024 for a "Discover General Aviation" event to familiarize aspiring pilots with the training and processes involved in becoming a recreational or private pilot and acquiring and owning a private aircraft. After the event, participants can enjoy an
- [Giant Mine Oversight Board Annual Public Meeting](https://cabinradio.ca/events/giant-mine-oversight-board-annual-public-meeting/) - The Giant Mine Oversight Board will present its GMOB 2023 Annual Report during the annual public meeting on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at 7:00 pm at the K’àlemı̀ Dene School in Ndılǫ. Everyone is welcome to attend.
- [Laurell and Ron Graf Badminton Open](https://cabinradio.ca/events/laurell-and-ron-graf-badminton-open/) - Laurell and Ron Graf Badminton Open tournament will be played at Sir John High School gym. Friday (May 17th)- 6:30pm-10:00pm Saturday (May 18th)- 9:15am-6:00pm Sunday (May 19th)- 9:15am-6:00pm
- [ATV Operator Training](https://cabinradio.ca/events/atv-operator-training/) - The ATV Safety course is an 8-10 hour program consisting of approximately 2 hours of classroom and 6 hours of practical riding. Discussion led lessons explain fundamental safety principles and practices of operating an ATV. All participants must bring their own machine and approved helmet.
- [H2S Hazard Awareness Training](https://cabinradio.ca/events/h2s-hazard-awareness-training/) - This course is intended for all workers in the petroleum industry who may be exposed to hydrogen sulphide (H2S). Training covers the physical properties and health hazards of H2S, strategies for self-protection, and basic rescue techniques. Each student is required to operate a Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), a detector tube device, perform CPR, and demonstrate
- [Premiers soins intermédiaires – formation hybride (Yellowknife)](https://cabinradio.ca/events/premiers-soins-intermediaires-formation-hybride-yellowknife/) - Ce cours de premiers soins intermédiaire sera livré en deux parties; une partie en ligne ainsi qu’une journée d’enseignement en classe. Ce cours de premiers soins intermédiaire est conforme aux règlements mis à jour sur la santé et la sécurité au travail des Territoires du Nord-Ouest et aux normes de la CSA. Le cours de
- [Swiftwater Safety & Rescue Training](https://cabinradio.ca/events/swiftwater-safety-rescue-training/) - Ideal training for individuals working, traveling, or playing in and around rivers. Dry land training provides in-depth analysis of river features, morphology, and hazards, an overview of the effects of cold water on the human body and related first aid skills, safety equipment options, principles of rescue, and basic rescue techniques. Practical training challenges candidates
- [Fall Protection Training](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fall-protection-training/) - While working at heights of 3 metres (10 ft) or more, workers must be trained in and use Fall Protection systems. Arctic Response offers Fall Protection training which meets and exceeds both Federal and Provincial or Territorial jurisdictions. As detailed in legislation, both theory and hands-on training components are required; on-line training alone does not
- [Confined Space Training](https://cabinradio.ca/events/confined-space-training/) - Confined and restricted spaces are work areas which are not intended for continuous employee or occupancy, and which have by design, limited or restricted entry or exit. Employers who require workers to work within confined and restricted spaces are obligated to prepare a Code of Practice , or Safe Work Procedures, and to provide workers
- [Wildlife Awareness Training](https://cabinradio.ca/events/wildlife-awareness-training/) - Wildlife Awareness is an 8 to 10 hour course designed to minimize negative interactions between people and wildlife. While defense of people is always the highest priority in any wildlife encounter, this training strives to minimize stress, injury and death of wildlife through situational awareness, knowledge, pre-planning and skills.
- [Two Rivers Slopitch Tournament - Fort Simpson](https://cabinradio.ca/events/two-rivers-slopitch-tournament-fort-simpson/) - Coed Slopitch Tournament
- [2024 Yellowknife Kidney Walk](https://cabinradio.ca/events/2024-yellowknife-kidney-walk/) - Get behind the one you love, and celebrate with our community by joining the Kidney Walk. The Kidney Walk is our largest nationwide community fundraiser to support The Kidney Foundation's vital research and patient support programs, and it's all thanks to the strength of our amazing community, which signs up to support us year after
- [YK Fastball Season Opener](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-fastball-season-opener/) - The Yellowknife Fastball League kicks off its 2024 season with two marquee matchups on Friday, June 7! Come out and watch the city's best battle at Tommy Forrest Ball Park. 6:30PM: Slades Fire Protection Expos vs Optimum Crush Rockies 8:30PM: Gastown Giants vs Fire Prevention Prospectors Beer gardens (19+) open from 6 to 11 PM!
- [2024 NWTFA Rust Remover / Recurrent Pilot Training](https://cabinradio.ca/events/2024-nwtfa-rust-remover-recurrent-pilot-training/) - The Northwest Territories Flying Association (NWTFA) will be hosting its 2024 Rust Remover on May 25, 2024 at the Yellowknife Historical Museum in Yellowknife, NT. Presentations will include general aviation safety, airworthiness, operations in the YZF control zone, and buying and selling private aircraft. The program has been approved by Transport Canada as satisfying the
- [The Nine Maidens](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-nine-maidens/) - Singer and violinist Janelle Lucyk and lutenist and singer Kerry Bursey come to Yellowknife to present an evening of English traditional songs and courtly music of the Renaissance. Be uplifted and transported into the past by timeless airs and ballads, telling tales of heroines and heroes who cleverly escape danger and flee to the comfort
- [Community Planter Box, Soil, and Seeds Distribution](https://cabinradio.ca/events/community-planter-box-soil-and-seeds-distribution/) - Planter Boxes, topsoil, and seeds will be distributed on Sunday, May 12, to members of the Yellowknife Community who registered for the program at the Yellowknife Seventh-day Adventist church on Forrest Drive.
- [Great Slave Constituency Meeting](https://cabinradio.ca/events/great-slave-constituency-meeting-2/) - Meet with MLA Kate Reid ahead of the Spring legislative session. The town hall meeting offers an opportunity to directly share your concerns and voice your opinions to your representative in the NWT Legislative Assembly. Kate will share the latest updates regarding issues that directly impact the constituency. Also, officials from the Department of Industry,
- [Exploring Northern Canadian Flora: A Presentation on Native Flowers and Plants](https://cabinradio.ca/events/exploring-northern-canadian-flora-a-presentation-on-native-flowers-and-plants/) - We wanted to let you know that we are collaborating with Page Burt (author of Barrenland Beauties) to offer a FREE info session: Exploring Northern Canadian Flora - A Presentation on Native Flowers and Plants. This info session will provide good information for everyone spending time in the outdoors, hiking, canoeing, camping, etc.
- [North of 60x60](https://cabinradio.ca/events/north-of-60x60/) - Yellowknife Dance Collective presents North of 60x60, for two shows May 18th, 2 PM and 7 PM at the Northern Arts and Cultural Centre. A highly unique and creative production for the Yellowknife Dance Collection... 60 dances, 60 seconds each! Join us for a fast-paced hour of original contemporary dance that will tickle your mind
- [Yellowknife Scouting Kar Rally](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-scouting-kar-rally/) - Come join us for our annual Kar Rally where Beavers, Cubs and Scouts race their hand-made cars to the finish line. There will be a concession there too, if you want to buy some lunch and support local Scouting.
- [Indigenous Summer Games](https://cabinradio.ca/events/indigenous-summer-games/) - Northern and Dene Games in the Northwest Territories are making a comeback. Many young children and youth are reclaiming these games as a part of their indigenous identity, as a part of their story and journey. For a lot of the youth in the communities, they are able to connect with the stories because they
- [Pollinator Steward Training Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/pollinator-steward-training-workshop/) - Want to learn how to help the bees, butterflies, and other important pollinators found in the NWT? Register for the FREE 2 day in-person workshop hosted by Pollinator Partnership Canada and learn how to be a Pollinator Steward! Topics include an introduction to the world of pollinators, how they live and thrive, and how we
- [Spring Trade Show](https://cabinradio.ca/events/spring-trade-show-891/) - Date: May 11th & 12th, 2024 Hours: Saturday: 10am - 5pmSunday: 10am - 4pm Cost: $5 per Person$20 per FamilyUnder 3? It's FREE!
- [Spring Trade Show](https://cabinradio.ca/events/spring-trade-show/) - Date: May 11th & 12th, 2024 Hours: Saturday: 10am - 5pmSunday: 10am - 4pm Cost: $5 per Person$20 per FamilyUnder 3? It's FREE!
- [Le plein air aux TNO (avec Parcs Canada)](https://cabinradio.ca/events/le-plein-air-aux-tno-avec-parcs-canada/) - Obtenez toute l'information dont vous avez besoin pour préparer vos aventures en pleine nature! La CFA de Yellowknife organise une session d'information sur les réalités du plein air en été aux Territoires du Nord-Ouest. Cette session sera animée en français par Helen Panter, agente en éducation du public à Parcs Canada. INSCRIVEZ-VOUS : https://forms.office.com/r/NEbw8s3446 Quand :
- [Stella's Sin City Fundraiser](https://cabinradio.ca/events/stellas-sin-city-fundraiser/) - Yellowknife’s own burlesque performer and leader, Stella Gams, is the recipient of the Sparkly Devil Memorial Scholarship to attend the Burlesque Hall of Fame In Las Vegas June 6-9 2024! Stella gets to attend all of the master classes and escort a legend on stage! Stella Gams and members of her Burlesque Family are having
- [GATHER: A Spoken Word Open Mic *Special Event*](https://cabinradio.ca/events/gather-a-spoken-word-open-mic-special-event/) - Celebrate Mothers' Day with Northwords and YWCA NWT! Join us at Sundog Trading Post at 7pm on May 11 for a spoken word open mic. This special event is themed around the strong, powerful women and gender-diverse people in our lives. You can take the stage for up to 5 minutes and person anything that
- [Yellowknife Brain Tumour Walk](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-brain-tumour-walk-2/) - Team Neurons is proud to announce a community-led Yellowknife Brain Tumour Walk! Help them fundraise to #EndBrainTumours. This event is open to the community – all other Yellowknife Brain Tumour Walk teams and individual participants are welcome to join them! The more, the merrier! Date: June 8, 2024 (World Brain Tumour Awareness Day) Time: Event begins
- [Walk for Alzheimer's - Yellowknife 2024](https://cabinradio.ca/events/walk-for-alzheimers-yellowknife-2024/) - It’s that time of year again and the Alzheimer Society will be hosting our annual walk on Saturday, May 25th starting from the Baker Centre. This is a family/pet friendly walk with a BBQ afterwards and some great door prizes to be won.
- [Canine First Aid](https://cabinradio.ca/events/canine-first-aid-3/) - You will learn: what to do if different poisonous plants or toxins make it into your pet’s stomach, how to stabilize many different injuries, clearing your pet’s airway in the event of choking, and how to preform CPR on a dog. We will teach you how to stabilize your pet until they are able to
- [Yellowknife Multisport Events](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-multisport-events/) - Yellowknife Multisport Club, in Partnership with Yellowknife True North Rotary and Norland Agencies, presents the Mother’s Day Fun Run and Walk.
- [2024 YK2HR](https://cabinradio.ca/events/2024-yk2hr/) - Our 12th annual YK2HR is on May 31 - June 2, 2024. It's 500km of open road, three awesome days of spinning, 2 nights of camping, camaraderie. great food, fun and amazing wildlife sightings. Registration fee are as follows: Early fee $275 per rider until March 31, 2024 Regular fee $300 between April 1-30 Late
- [Yellowknife Farmers Market](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-farmers-market-4/) - Find locally grown produce, diverse home-cooked meals, and baked and processed goods, alongside handmade art, clothing, soaps, and candles and more every Tuesday evening throughout the summer in downtown Yellowknife at the farmers market. The market runs Tuesday evenings in Somba K'e Civic Plaza from June 4 until September 10, starting at 5:15pm and wrapping
- [Earth Week 2024](https://cabinradio.ca/events/earth-week-2024/) - It's time for Earth Week! We've got a jam-packed week of events, so check out our schedule and clear your calendar. We can't wait to celebrate with you!
- [Open House: Aurora College Yellowknife North Slave Campus](https://cabinradio.ca/events/open-house-aurora-college-yellowknife-north-slave-campus/) - Join us for our upcoming Open House! Visit Aurora College’s Yellowknife North Slave Campus to meet staff and learn more about our campus and programs, as well as for a chance to win some door prizes! Stop by 5004 54th Street (Northern United Place) any time from 2-6 pm to see what we have to
- [Yellowknife Search and Rescue - Basic Searcher Training](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-search-and-rescue-basic-searcher-training/) - Yellowknife Search and Rescue is recruiting new volunteer members. Our Basic Searcher course will be starting May 24, 2024. This dynamic course lasts 2 weekends, one in the classroom and one in the field, and provides the foundation to become a certified Basic Searcher. Course dates are May 24-26, and May 31-June 2, 2024. Full details
- [Critical Mass Bike Ride](https://cabinradio.ca/events/critical-mass-bike-ride/) - Do you wish Yellowknife was easier to get around by bike? Do you want safe streets, not just for cars/trucks, but for everyone? Show your support by joining us for a critical mass bike ride, hosted by Ecology North and NWT Recreation & Parks Association. We'll gather in the parking lot between Center Ice Plaza
- [TKVA Spring Volleyball Tournament](https://cabinradio.ca/events/tkva-spring-volleyball-tournament/) - Yellowknife Volleyball Association Spring Tournament
- [Verbal De-escalation and Conflict Management](https://cabinradio.ca/events/verbal-de-escalation-and-conflict-management/) - Verbal De-escalation and Conflict Management tactical communications program is designed to provide your staff with the skills necessary to establish and maintain professional presence and diffuse difficult verbal encounters while maintaining dignity and respect for all those involved. The program also allows frontline staff to build upon their existing skill sets and provide them with
- [Yellowknife Guild of Arts and Crafts Spring Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-guild-of-arts-and-crafts-spring-sale/) - The Yellowknife Guild of Arts and Crafts will be hosting their spring sale on May 4-5, 2024 from 10am to 2pm both days at the Guild located at 113 Kam Lake Road.
- [Canine First Aid](https://cabinradio.ca/events/canine-first-aid-2/) - You will learn: what to do if different poisonous plants or toxins make it into your pet’s stomach, how to stabilize many different injuries, clearing your pet’s airway in the event of choking, and how to preform CPR on a dog. We will teach you how to stabilize your pet until they are able to
- [Premiers soins intermédiaires – formation hybride](https://cabinradio.ca/events/premiers-soins-intermediaires-formation-hybride/) - Ce cours de premiers soins intermédiaire sera livré en deux parties; une partie en ligne ainsi qu’une journée d’enseignement en classe. Ce cours de premiers soins intermédiaire est conforme aux règlements mis à jour sur la santé et la sécurité au travail des Territoires du Nord-Ouest et aux normes de la CSA. Le cours de
- [Yellowknife Choral Society Presents "Connections"](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-choral-society-presents-connections/) - “Connections” brings Fireweed Children’s Chorus and Aurora Chorealis on stage together with Òran (from Edmonton’s Korora Choirs) and Munya Mataruse. We sing in our separate formations, and we sing together about the many and various ways people are connected, and sometimes disconnected. We cover a lot of musical territory in this 2 hour show (including
- [9 to 5 The Musical](https://cabinradio.ca/events/9-to-5-the-musical/) - Pour yourself a cup of ambition & join Ptarmigan Ptheatrics at the Northern Arts and Cultural Centre for Dolly Parton's smash hit musical, 9 to 5! Set in the late 1970s, this hilarious story of friendship and revenge in the Rolodex era is outrageous, thought-provoking and even a little romantic. Pushed to the boiling point,
- [GATHER: A Spoken Word Open Mic](https://cabinradio.ca/events/gather-a-spoken-word-open-mic-2/) - GATHER: A Spoken Word Open Mic is your chance to take the microphone for up to 5 minutes and perform anything original that is spoken out loud. For instance, you could read: • a few poems you’ve penned • an excerpt from a novel you’re crafting • an original stand-up comedy routine • a skit
- [NorthWords NWT Writers Festival](https://cabinradio.ca/events/northwords-nwt-writers-festival/) - The 19th annual NorthWords Writers Festival is taking place from Thursday, May 30 to Sunday June 2, 2024. This year’s festival is happening in person and includes readings, panel discussions and writing workshops, mentorship sessions as well as our signature events: GATHER: An All Ages Spoken Word Open Mic Event NorthWords Writers Festival Authors Showcase
- [Hay River Figure Skating Club Carnival 2024](https://cabinradio.ca/events/hay-river-figure-skating-club-carnival-2024/) - https://qrcodes.pro/N4RFLo Live stream at 5:55pm!
- [Théâtre communautaire en français au NACC !](https://cabinradio.ca/events/theatre-communautaire-en-francais-au-nacc/) - Facebook event // Tickets Hear ye, hear ye! Le Théâtre du 62e parallèle and the AFCY are very proud to invite you to the performances of their latest community theatrical creation. Don't miss « Il était une fois, et alors? », an original work by Bruno Tanguy, performed by a talented 100% local cast and
- [Thawcon '24](https://cabinradio.ca/events/thawcon-24/) - Join us for an afternoon of family fun at the Yellowknife Curling Club on Saturday, March 23, from 11am to 4pm. There will be board games, role-playing games, Magic the Gathering - Commander and Modern formats, a Smash Bros ladder, and much more! Learn to play BattleTech, Dominion, Lost Ruins of Arnak, Misfortune Will Follow
- [Thawcon: AfterDark](https://cabinradio.ca/events/thawcon-afterdark/) - Join us for a nerdy trivia night, chill vibes, food and drink, and more board games back at the Curling Club from 7pm to 11pm. Adults (19+) only, as there will be a cash bar open. $10 General admittance
- [Waterways: Works from the Museum Art Collection exhibit opening](https://cabinradio.ca/events/waterways-works-from-the-museum-art-collection-exhibit-opening/) - Join us to celebrate the opening of our new exhibit 'Waterways: Works from the Museum Art Collection' and journey through waters of the Northwest Territories! After attending a seated talk in the Auditorium, you are invited to explore our Museum's Art Collection and view more than 35 of our favourite art pieces that depict northern
- [Flogg & Schlepp](https://cabinradio.ca/events/flogg-schlepp-2/) - Yellowknife’s very own Old Town Versifier’s words come to life in Kestrel Puppet Players stage production of Flogg & Schlepp. Join us for a puppetry romp through a Super Bingo heist cooked up by the scheming minds of James T. Flogg and Nathanial Schlepp. But, are the cards, Bingo that is, stacked against our would-be swindlers…. only
- [Easter Bunny at Canadian Tire](https://cabinradio.ca/events/easter-bunny-at-canadian-tire/) - Photos with Easter Bunny! Saturday March 23rd 12PM to 4 PM Sunday March 24th 12PM to 4 PM Please bring your own cameras.
- [Flogg & Schlepp](https://cabinradio.ca/events/flogg-schlepp/) - Yellowknife's very own Old Town Versifier's words come to life in Kestrel Puppet Players stage production of Flogg and Schlepp. Join us for a puppetry romp through a Super Bingo heist cooked up by the scheming minds of James T. Flogg and Nathaniel Schlepp. But, are the cards, Bingo that is, stacked against our would-be
- [International Women's Day: Luncheon and Community Swim](https://cabinradio.ca/events/international-womens-day-luncheon-and-community-swim/) - Free Community Luncheon Join the Family Support Centre, Victims Service, Katlodeeche First Nation and the Soaring Eagle Friendship Centre for an International Women's Day Lunch Date: Friday March 8th Location: Soaring Eagle Friendship Centre Hall Time: 12:00 - 1:30 p.m Free Community Swim Date: Friday March 8th Location: Don Stewart Aquatic Centre Time : 5:30
- [Snowkings' Winter Festival](https://cabinradio.ca/events/snowkings-winter-festival-xxix/) - SNOWKINGS' Winter Festival is a month long celebration of community spirit, collaboration, innovation in the arts, entertainment for young and old and where the spirit of winter wonderment from all our collective childhood reigns supreme. A winter wonderland is created on Yellowknife Bay where the Snowking and his talented, hardy northern helpers brave -30 over
- [CBC North Community Lunch](https://cabinradio.ca/events/cbc-north-community-lunch/) - CBC North & the Yellowknife Public Library invite you to a free community lunch at the Yellowknife Public Library in Centre Square mall on the second floor at 5022 49th Street. Grab a free lunch and say hi to the CBC North and Yellowknife Public Library teams. Everyone is welcome.
- [Northern Diversity Series, Yellowknife](https://cabinradio.ca/events/northern-diversity-series-yellowknife/) - The Arctic Afro-cultural Association (AACA) will be hosting a cultural event in Yellowknife (NWT) between Friday March 8 to Sunday March 10, 2024. The various activities will highlight the diversity of culture, people & Business contributing to the development of this wonderful city. The event will include: * Panel discussions on: Friday March 8, 2024;
- [FREE Poetry Workshops & Mentorship with Tawahum](https://cabinradio.ca/events/free-poetry-workshops-mentorship-with-tawahum/) - Union of Northern Workers (UNW) Training Room #3 Suite 400, 4910 53 Street Yellowknife, NT X1A 1V2 NorthWords NWT is grateful for the support of Industry, Tourism and Investment of the Government of the Northwest Territories for these events. Join us for a day of FREE writing events with Tawahum, a Łutselkʼe Dene and Plains
- [GATHER: A Spoken Word Open Mic](https://cabinradio.ca/events/gather-a-spoken-word-open-mic/) - March 2, 2024 Tawahum Bige Eventbrite + Facebook Event Draft Saturday, March 2, 2024 - 10:30am-5pm Union of Northern Workers (UNW) Training Room #3 Suite 400, 4910 53 Street Yellowknife, NT X1A 1V2 NorthWords NWT is grateful for the support of Industry, Tourism and Investment of the Government of the Northwest Territories for
- [The Easter "Market" on 47th Street](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-easter-market-on-47th-street/) - Join us for our second annual Easter "Market"- no tables, one till, lots of local art and artists. Opening reception Friday from 4-8 p.m. Additional hours: - Saturday 11-3 - Easter Monday 11-3 - Tuesday 10-4 - Wednesday 10-4
- [Originals by Eileen Marlowe](https://cabinradio.ca/events/originals-by-eileen-marlowe/) - We are pleased to welcome indigenous abstract artist, Eileen Marlowe, for her first Gallery show. Eileen uses her arts as a way of aligning herself spiritually and convening spiritual guidance and energy through colour and shapes. Her pieces are powerful with strong use of colour, texture, and geometry. Join us for the opening reception Friday from
- [The Complete Works of Carey Bray](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-complete-works-of-carey-bray/) - Join us for an exhibition of every piece in Carey Bray's inventory- seriously, all of it. From comic art, surreal northern lights, and a friendly fox, the collection will feature prints, art cards, mugs, and t-shirts from Gallery favourite, Carey Bray. Opening reception Friday from 4-8 p.m. Additional hours: - Saturday 11-3 - Monday 10-4
- [Abstractionature by Ben Nind, Lumi Barbu, and Monique Nind featuring Larry Reese](https://cabinradio.ca/events/abstractionature-by-ben-nind-lumi-barbu-and-monique-nind-featuring-larry-reese/) - The second annual collaborative show with Ben, Lumi, and Monique. Each bring their own unique style and medium. The trio will also welcome Alberta artist, Larry Reese, who will contribute a handful of his own paintings. Join us for the opening reception on Friday evening from 4-8 p.m. Ben and Lumi will be in-house on
- [Frame Lake Constituency Meeting - Wildfire Independent Review](https://cabinradio.ca/events/frame-lake-constituency-meeting-wildfire-independent-review/) - Everyone wants a thorough and independent review of the GNWT response to the unprecedented 2023 wildfire season. But what would be the best model to achieve that? Is a public inquiry the way to go? Most importantly, what are the defining features that you want to see in a public review process? The meeting will
- [Multilingual Talking Circle - Black History Month](https://cabinradio.ca/events/multilingual-talking-circle-black-history-month/) - Registration: https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSczKlSWsu8Mdc…/viewform Facebook Event Les Éditions Présence francophone, in partnership with BACupNorth et NorthWords NWT is organizing a free event, a Multilingual Talking Circle for sharing stories, poems, spoken word and texts in celebration of Black History Month Friday, February 16, 2024 at 6:30 pm at Makerspace YK (Artspace) located at 5001 Forrest Drive in Yellowknife.
- [Write Your Own Love Poem: A FREE Workshop with Tenille Campbell](https://cabinradio.ca/events/write-your-own-love-poem-a-free-workshop-with-tenille-campbell/) - NorthWords NWT is grateful for the support of Industry, Tourism and Investment of the Government of the Northwest Territories for this event. Workshop Description: Discover the art of crafting a personalized poem that encapsulates the unique spirit of your feelings, be it for someone, someplace, or something. Led by Tenille K Campbell, and for
- [Northern Loving: A Spoken Word Open Mic](https://cabinradio.ca/events/northern-loving-a-spoken-word-open-mic/) - Join us for an exciting evening dedicated to the art of spoken word and storytelling. This special event, hosted by NorthWords, celebrates all matters of the heart: love, sex, dating, heartache, and more! ===== Here's What to Expect: ===== You're invited to the stage with a 5-minute slot to share your original work, which would
- [Empower Your Life! 2 Workshops for Women](https://cabinradio.ca/events/empower-your-life-2-workshops-for-women/) - Are you longing for a positive change and real growth in your life? Join us in Yellowknife for two empowering workshops designed exclusively for women. "Stay True To You" on February 10th, from 10 AM to 4 PM. "Embrace Self Love" on February 17th, from 10 AM to 4 PM. In these transformative sessions, you'll
- [Indoor Garage Sale Fundraiser](https://cabinradio.ca/events/indoor-garage-sale-fundraiser/) - All proceeds for the Garage Sale will go towards the mission trip.
- [Frame Lake Constituency Meeting](https://cabinradio.ca/events/frame-lake-constituency-meeting/) - The 20th NWT Legislative Assembly reconvenes on February 6. Before this session, Frame Lake MLA Julian Morse wants to hear from you! What are your issues and expectations for this new government? Share your opinion and meet with your MLA, Tuesday, January 3o, 7 PM, at Makerspace YK (5001 Forrest Drive). Can't make it in
- [Great Slave Constituency Meeting](https://cabinradio.ca/events/great-slave-constituency-meeting/) - The 20th NWT Legislative Assembly reconvenes on February 6. Ahead of this session, Great Slave MLA Kate Reid wants to hear from you! What are your issues and expectations for this new government? Share your opinion and meet with your MLA, Wednesday, January 31, 6:30 PM, in the Fraser Tower lobby (5302 52nd St.) Can't
- [Introduction to Silversmithing for Seniors](https://cabinradio.ca/events/introduction-to-silversmithing-for-seniors/) - Learn to cut, solder and shape sterling silver and copper to make jewelry and decorative objects. For the first class please bring ideas, photos, sketches, a notepad and pencils, an over shirt that can get dirty, and any found objects you'd like to incorporate. Please see poster below or on the guild facebook page for
- [Stained Glass for Beginners](https://cabinradio.ca/events/stained-glass-for-beginners/) - This fun and challenging program introduces you to textures and colors of stained glass, glass working tools, and patterns. You will also learn skills like glass scoring, breaking, grinding, copper foiling, soldering, and finishing. See poster below or on our Facebook page for further details. Class dates: January 30 to March 19 (8 weeks) Times:
- [Coiled Basket class for Seniors](https://cabinradio.ca/events/coiled-basket-class-for-seniors/) - In this workshop, we will explore this sculptural technique to create unique baskets using rope, raffia, yarn and embellishments. Masks required during this class. See the poster below or our Facebook page for additional information. Class dates: February 19 and 20 from 9am to 12:30pm and February 21 from 9am to noon Instructor: Rosanna Strong
- [Gaza (2019) film screening](https://cabinradio.ca/events/gaza-2019-film-screening/) - Come together for a screening of the documentary film Gaza (2019). As described by the filmmakers Garry Keane and Andrew McConnell, the documentary Gaza brings us into a unique place beyond the reach of television news reports to reveal a world rich with eloquent and resilient characters, offering a cinematic and enriching portrait of a
- [Skye Consort & Emma Björling](https://cabinradio.ca/events/skye-consort-emma-bjorling/) - Skye Consort & Emma Björling perform trans-Atlantic arrangements of songs and tunes from Sweden,Norway, Ireland, Scotland, England, Québec, Acadia,the USA, as well as original compositions. Each musician brings their own individual interpretation to these traditions to create this extraordinary collaboration, consisting of voices, fiddle, nyckelharpa, cello, bouzouki, banjo, and percussion. Collectively, the band present an
- [Crow-Chiu Duo with Wesley Hardisty](https://cabinradio.ca/events/crow-chiu-duo-with-wesley-hardisty/) - The Crow-Chiu Duo is shifting expectations and the boundaries of classical chamber music. The powerhouse pair of Jonathan Crow (violin) and Phil Chiu (piano)bring a down-to-earth connection to their incredible artistry, and a love of connecting to music-makers of today. Their “Quotations and Innovations” program explores music that evolves from elements of other music, ranging
- [NORDTING: The Northern Assembly](https://cabinradio.ca/events/nordting-the-northern-assembly/) - IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SNOWKING WINTER FESTIVAL NORDTING – The Northern Assembly •a nomadic people’s parliament of the North •a party for the periphery •a separatist movement for the Arctic. NORDTING is an enthusiastic and challenging mix of a political rally, gala show and powerpoint lecture. Staged as a peoples’ assembly, the ambition is to investigate
- [Ragged Ass Swing Band - Dance Yourselves Ragged!](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ragged-ass-swing-band-dance-yourselves-ragged/) - The Ragged Ass Swing Band presents "Dance Yourselves Ragged!" Yellowknife’s biggest band plays the first swing event of 2024! The Ragged Ass Swing Band is an 18-piece big band with a full horn section, dynamic rhythm section & soulful vocalists. Swing yourselves into an unforgettable night of sensational live music as the Ragged Ass Swing
- [Yellowknife Multisport Club AGM](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-multisport-club-agm/) - The YK Multisport Club promotes healthy lifestyles through family friendly multisport events throughout the year including triathlons, biking, running, paddling, walking, skiing and swimming events. We encourage all fitness levels to join and value participation over performance. Are you interested in joining our board? We are always looking for fresh ideas! When: Sunday 18 February
- [Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival](https://cabinradio.ca/events/vancouver-international-mountain-film-festival/) - The Yellowknife Multisport Club is excited to present the Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival! Join us for an adrenaline-filled extravaganza of outdoor films showcasing the best in mountain sports, adventure, and culture. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring world of mountain exploration, all happening at Northern United Place on Feb 16th 2024. Get ready for a night of jaw-dropping cinematography, heart-pounding action,
- [The Prodigal Drum](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-prodigal-drum/) - A long time ago, a bass drum named Kit had an adventure in the far-away City of Yellowknife. One day, a dog walker found Kit the Drum in the middle of the woods, just sitting and pondering. Was Kit lost? Did they miss a beat? Why was Kit sitting there? What was Kit’s story? Join
- [NWT Biomass Week](https://cabinradio.ca/events/nwt-biomass-week/) - The Arctic Energy Alliance is a leader in fighting climate change in the North. Together with communities and businesses we are working to accelerate the use of biomass and help communities realize a clean energy future. In the last few years, increased energy prices and concern around the world about climate change have made energy
- [Territorial Agrifood Conference and Growers Forum](https://cabinradio.ca/events/territorial-agrifood-conference-and-growers-forum/) - GROW NWT is designed for everyone interested in the NWT agrifood sector – participants, supporters, allies and members of the public. The conference focusses on emerging agri-food issues and issues common across the North while focussing on NWT needs and expertise. This is your chance to be part of an interactive knowledge exchange with opportunities
- [Canine First Aid](https://cabinradio.ca/events/canine-first-aid/) - You will learn: what to do if different poisonous plants or toxins make it into your pet’s stomachs, how to stabilize many different injuries, clearing your pet’s airway in the event of choking, and how to preform CPR on a dog. We will teach you how to stabilize your pet until they are able to
- [Defensive Driver Course](https://cabinradio.ca/events/defensive-driver-course/) - Defensive Driving is a one-day, classroom based program designed to reduce vehicle collision rates, along with their accompanying deaths, injuries, and financial costs. Our Defensive Driver Course is suitable for persons with any class of license and amount of driving experience. This program refreshes driver knowledge of traffic laws appropriate to the jurisdiction. It can
- [Robert Burns Dinner & Dance](https://cabinradio.ca/events/robert-burns-dinner-dance/) - NWT Pipe Band's Robert Burns Dinner & Dance
- [Somebody Loves You Mr. Hatch!: Children's Festival of Silliness](https://cabinradio.ca/events/somebody-loves-you-mr-hatch-childrens-festival-of-silliness/) - Mr. Hatch leads a predictable and dreary life; he keeps to himself. One Valentine’s Day, he unexpectedly receives a heart-shaped package with an anonymous note that whispers, “somebody loves you,” and everything changes. This heartwarming puppet play examines the effect that kindness can have on a lonely existence. Join washerwomen Betsy, Edna, and Molly as
- [YK Citizens for Ceasefire Demonstration](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-citizens-for-ceasefire-demonstration-2/) - Gather with us at noon this Thursday, November 30 at the Greenstone (fedral) building to call for: 1. Immediate lasting ceasefire 2. The restoration of basic services: food, water, power, fuel, communications, and medical services to the population of Gaza 3. Unhindered access for humanitarian aid IMPORTANT: - Do not block anybody looking to pass
- [Messiah by Aurora Chorealis](https://cabinradio.ca/events/messiah-by-aurora-chorealis/) - Messiah tickets are now available! Dec. 7,8 and 9th @ 7:30pm at NACC. Spread the word!
- [Open mic comedy](https://cabinradio.ca/events/open-mic-comedy/) - At the top knight December 14th doors open at 7:00pm no cover
- [Amnesty International Write for Rights](https://cabinradio.ca/events/amnesty-international-write-for-rights/) - Transform lives, restore rights, bring human rights abusers to justice by writing for rights.
- [YK Citizens for Ceasefire Demonstration](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-citizens-for-ceasefire-demonstration/) - Gather with us at noon this Thursday, November 23 at the Greenstone (federal) building to call for: 1. Immediate ceasefire 2. The restoration of basic services: food, water, power, fuel, communications, and medical services to the population of Gaza 3. Unhindered access for humanitarian aid IMPORTANT: - Do not block anybody looking to pass by
- [Sacred Steppe: Spirituality & Land Stewardship in Mongolia](https://cabinradio.ca/events/sacred-steppe-spirituality-land-stewardship-in-mongolia/) - Yellowknife photographer, Pat Kane, discusses a recent assignment in Mongolia for National Geographic about shamanism and Indigenous-led conservation. This is an exclusive sneak-peek of a feature article to be published in the August 2024 issue of the magazine. Come hear the stories behind the story. Where: Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre (first floor auditorium)
- [Freezecon 2023](https://cabinradio.ca/events/freezecon-2023/) - Ptarmicon is excited to announce Freezecon 2023! The event will be taking place Saturday (Nov. 25) from 11am -4pm at the Yellowknife Curling Centre (6008 Franklin Ave). Join us for boardgames (we will have a selection available to play on site), Magic: The Gathering, Warhammer 40K, table-top role-playing games (Blades in the Dark, Dungeons &
- [Santa is coming to Canadian Tire](https://cabinradio.ca/events/santa-is-coming-to-canadian-tire-2/) - Santa is coming to Canadian Tire!!!! Bring your own camera to capture the magic!
- [Santa is coming to Canadian Tire](https://cabinradio.ca/events/santa-is-coming-to-canadian-tire/) - Santa is coming to Canadian Tire!! Bring your camera and get your photo taken with Santa!!!
- [Yellowknifemiut Inuit Kattujiqatigiit Christmas Party](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknifemiut-inuit-kattujiqatigiit-christmas-party/) - This years Annual Christmas party will be starting at 6:30 pm on December 2nd and will be held at the Northern United Place!
- [Milk Education Program: Film Screening and Emergency Preparedness Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/milk-education-program-film-screening-and-emergency-preparedness-workshop/) - Screening and workshop for the public on preparing for emergencies & countering commercial influence on infant feeding decisions. "Through an intimate and artistic lens, Milk brings a universal perspective on the politics, commercialization and controversies surrounding birth and infant feeding over the canvas of stunningly beautiful visuals and poignant voices from around the globe." Together
- [Hans Off My Fairytales @ NACC](https://cabinradio.ca/events/hans-off-my-fairytales-nacc/) - Parcel of Rogues Yellowknife presents: Hans Off My Fairytales From Thursday, November 16 to Saturday, November 18 Parcel of Rogues Yellowknife makes a triumphant return to the NACC stage with their performance of Kira Hall’s Hans Off My Fairytales. With 7 performances over 3 days this homegrown production features both family friendly performances as well
- [Sense of Place by Jennifer Walden](https://cabinradio.ca/events/sense-of-place-by-jennifer-walden/) - Join us for a new collection of work by Yellowknife artist, Jennifer Walden. Pieces will include views from her time during the evacuation, travels to Scotland, and sights closer to home. Opening Reception Friday, December 1- 4-8 p.m. Additional hours: Saturday, December 2- 11-3 p.m. Monday, December 4- 10-4 p.m. Tuesday, December 5- 10-4 p.m.
- [Originals by Natalie Makletzoff](https://cabinradio.ca/events/originals-by-natalie-makletzoff/) - A collection of new original watercolour pieces by Natalie Makletzoff. Opening reception Friday, December 8- 4-8 p.m. Additional hours: Saturday, December 9- 11-3 p.m. Monday, December 11- 10-4 p.m. Tuesday, December 12- 10-4 p.m. Wednesday, December 13- 10-4 p.m.
- [The Christmas Market on 47th Street](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-christmas-market-on-47th-street/) - It's back! Our premium market shopping experience featuring pieces by Yellowknife artists and artisans in one place. Opening Reception- Friday, December 15- 4-8 p.m. Additional Hours: Saturday, December 16- 11-3 p.m. Monday, December 18- 10-4 p.m. Tuesday, December 19- 10-4 p.m. Wednesday, December 20- 10-4 p.m.
- [The Christmas Party on 47th Street](https://cabinradio.ca/events/the-christmas-party-on-47th-street/) - Come in and celebrate the holidays G47 style! This is our final open day of 2023 and we want to celebrate another successful year with our amazing artists and clients. Grab some last minute gifts and toast the season.
- [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Show & Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-watercolour-society-show-sale/) - Come and see the paintings by the members of the Yellowknife Watercolour Society. Some paintings will be offered for sale. You can even try doing a watercolour painting of your own.
- [Trio Mediaeval](https://cabinradio.ca/events/trio-mediaeval/) - The crystalline voices of Trio Mediaeval have captivated audiences since the group was founded in Oslo in 1997. The Grammy-nominated trio’s core repertoire features sacred monophonic and polyphonic medieval music from England, Italy and France; contemporary works written for the ensemble; and traditional Norwegian, Swedish and Icelandic ballads and songs. The group’s fruitful relationship with
- [Yellowknife Guild of Arts and Crafts Annual Christmas Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-guild-of-arts-and-crafts-annual-christmas-sale/) - Yellowknife Guild of Arts and Crafts Annual Christmas Sale is taking place November 25 and 26 and December 2 and 3 from 10am to 2 pm each day. Sale is taking place at the Guild which is located at 113 Kam Lake Road. If you wish you can sign up for time slots for the
- [Fiddle Workshop](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fiddle-workshop/) - We have planned an exciting fiddling weekend for November 4 and 5th! Stacey Read, Jarred Albright, and Andrea Bettger will be leading workshops on Saturday and Sunday. Jarred and Stacey's bios are at the bottom of this message, if you would like to read about how great they are! Registration is available for all levels, and is live
- [Rugby World Cup Final](https://cabinradio.ca/events/rugby-world-cup-final/) - Join the Yellowknife Exiles to catch the Rugby World Cup action at the Top Knight Pub. Join the excitement for drinks, food, and prizes!
- [Yellowknife Volleyball League Tournament](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-volleyball-league-tournament/) - This is the Fall Tournament of Yellowknife Volleyball Association. For further details, visit www.ykva.ca
- [Yellowknife's Got Talent - Youth Edition](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknifes-got-talent-youth-edition/) - Yellowknife Youth, let's see your talent! GENERAL EVENT INFO Background In a collaboration between Home Base Yellowknife and Ice Cold Collective YK, the Hear Me Out! program presents Yellowknife's Got Talent - Youth Edition. Located on Chief Drygeese Territory, Yellowknife's Got Talent is an event to promote and recruit youth to join the Hear Me
- [Yellowknife Guild of Arts and Crafts Ornament Decorating Fundraiser](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-guild-of-arts-and-crafts-ornament-decorating-fundraiser/) - re you looking for a fun and relaxing afternoon activity with friends or family? Come out to the Yellowknife Guild of Arts and Crafts pop-up pottery painting afternoon. This event will be held at the Northern United Place on Saturday November 4th and will feature holiday-themed ornaments for you to decorate. For $25 each person
- [Yellowknife United Church NUP Craft sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-united-church-nup-craft-sale/) - Yellowknife United Church NUP Christmas Craft Sale NUP 5004 54 St, Yellowknife, NT Free admission doors open from 10:00 am to 3:00pm!
- [Open Ice Night Mixed Broomball](https://cabinradio.ca/events/open-ice-night-mixed-broomball/) - Come on out to the YKCA on Sunday Oct 15/23 between 5:30-7:30pm Have no gear? No problem we'll fit you out! No costs to you to come out and enjoy on the ice!
- [YKHEMP Arsenic Testing](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ykhemp-arsenic-testing/) - The Health Effects Monitoring Program (YK HEMP) is continuing sample collection this Fall . Starting October 10, our team will be going door-to-door to over 1000 randomly selected households in Yellowknife, inviting children and youth (3 to 19) in those households to take part in this important study. Participation involves a 30-40 minute interview with
- [Monthly Movie Club - Le Plongeur (The Dishwasher)](https://cabinradio.ca/events/monthly-movie-club-le-plongeur-the-dishwasher/) - Monthly Movie Club is Back! Francis Leclerc's The Dishwasher (Immina 2023) screens Sunday Oct 15, 4PM, at Capitol Theatre! Montreal, Winter 2002. Stéphane, a 19 years old metalhead, is addicted to gambling. Avoiding his friends to whom he owes money, Stéphane takes a job as a dishwasher in a in a trendy Italian restaurant. In
- [Gift of Giving Gala](https://cabinradio.ca/events/gift-of-giving-gala/) - Presented by NorthwesTel SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2024 EXPLORER HOTEL Yellowknife, NT EMCEE & AUCTIONEER MARK SCHOLZ & MUSIC BY FIVE ON THE SIDE. both from Edmonton, AB, will entertain you all night long! SPONSOR OPPORTUNITIES and TICKET INFORMATION COMING SOON!
- [Join Yellowknife Search and Rescue!](https://cabinradio.ca/events/join-yellowknife-search-and-rescue/) - Yellowknife Search and Rescue is recruiting new volunteer members. Our Basic Searcher course will be starting October 20, 2023. This dynamic course lasts 2 weekends, one in the classroom and one in the field, and provides the foundation to become a certified Basic Searcher. Course dates are Oct 20-22, and Oct 27-29 2023. Full details
- [Folk on the Rocks](https://cabinradio.ca/events/folk-on-the-rocks/) - Yellowknife's biggest annual music festival.
- [Cabin Radio's 6th birthday](https://cabinradio.ca/events/cabin-radios-6th-birthday/) - Marking six years since the Cabin Radio live stream was turned on for the first time! Maybe we'll hold a party. Or bake a cake. Or buy a storebought cake. Or just get A&W.
- [Dark Sky Festival CANCELLED](https://cabinradio.ca/events/dark-sky-festival/) - A multi-day event in Fort Smith and the world's largest dark sky preserve, Wood Buffalo National Park.
- [IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ig-wealth-management-walk-for-alzheimers/) - The IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s will feature a four-kilometre walk, followed by a barbecue, door prizes, and refreshments. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with fellow supporters, learn more about Alzheimer's and related dementias, and celebrate the progress we are making together as a community. The event aims to raise funds and
- [Youth in STEAM Conference](https://cabinradio.ca/events/youth-in-steam-conference/) - Imagining our collective future in the north. Explore the future of the north through a series of workshops to visualize how Science, Technology/trades, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) guides the outlook of tomorrow.​ Build your digital literacy and creative skills, learn natural sciences and learn how to design with new technologies! Recommended for youth aged
- [NAPEG AGM, awards and symposium](https://cabinradio.ca/events/napeg-agm-awards-and-symposium/)
- [Food Truck Lottery](https://cabinradio.ca/events/food-truck-lottery/) - The day Yellowknife's food trucks get assigned their locations for the summer.
- [Fred Fox Visit](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fred-fox-visit/) - We hope that you have a moment to drop in to meet Terry's older brother Fred Fox as he visits The Yellowknife Book Cellar. Feel free to bring a friend! Beverages have been kindly supplied by Javaroma.
- [Slave River Paddlefest](https://cabinradio.ca/events/slave-river-paddlefest/) - Paddlefest is a celebration of the Slave River, one of the world’s best lesser-known whitewater paddling destinations. In Fort Smith, we are blessed to have access to this beautiful and mighty river, where pelicans and paddlers of all skill levels come to play in the world-class whitewater for the August long weekend. Paddlefest includes all
- [Fireweed Festival NT](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fireweed-festival-nt/) - Our goal is to provide entertainment, community and to develop the Arts scene in Fort Smith!
- [18th annual NorthWords Writers Festival](https://cabinradio.ca/events/18th-annual-northwords-writers-festival/) - The 18th annual NorthWords Writers Festival is taking place from Wednesday, May 31 to Sunday June 4, 2023. This year’s festival is happening in person and includes readings, panel discussions and writing workshops, as well as our signature events: Gather – An All Ages Open Mic Event, the NorthWords Writers Festival Gala, and Blush: An
- [Yellowknife Brain Tumour Walk](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-brain-tumour-walk/) - ALL PARTICIPANTS should already be registered (including children) and should proceed to the main registration area to check in. This will avoid having to register at the event and ensure a speedy check-in process for all participants.• This is a cashless event (no coins/bills). Please make your donations online, bring a cheque totalling the amount
- [Kidney Walk 2023](https://cabinradio.ca/events/kidney-walk-2023/) - Date: June 4, 2023Registration Time: 9 AMStart Time: 10 AMLocation: Frame Lake Trail, in front of the Stanton Terminal Hospital Register at Yellowknife (akaraisin.com)
- [More Than Quilts: A Quilt Show](https://cabinradio.ca/events/more-than-quilts-a-quilt-show/) - Yellowknife Quilters’ Guild proudly presents Quilting ~ More Than Quilts: A Quilt Show geaturing the creative talents of local quilters. LOCATION: Center Ice Plaza, 408 Range Lake Road HOURS: Saturday, June 3rd: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Sunday, June 4th: Noon – 4:00 pm Everyone Welcome. No Charge! Drop in, visit with the quilters, check
- [Main Stage Showdown](https://cabinradio.ca/events/main-stage-showdown/) - The Main Stage Showdown is back! In case you’re not familiar with it, the showdown is a talent-show-style event open to all performing arts designed to raise money while also seeking out and promoting local talent! Chosen on a first come first served basis, the performers for this year’s showdown will be: Prime Time caughtbyholden
- [The Chamber golf tournament CANCELLED](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fore-the-chamber-golf-tournament/) - The non-profit NWT Chamber of Commerce's largest annual fundraiser is back on the links after a pandemic pause. The Friday, August 18 event is called FORE! The Chamber, as net proceeds from sponsorships and entry fees in this, our 50th anniversary event, will support the organization’s activities, which are largely funded through membership fees. A
- [St-Jean Baptiste Day](https://cabinradio.ca/events/st-jean-baptiste-day/) - Celebrate Summer Solstice and party like a Frenchman at the NWT's largest annual francophone gathering! This year we'll be jigging, two-stepping and square dancing under the midnight sun with folk accordionist Roger Dallaire (from St-Paul, AB), the Andrea Bettger Band and DJ Charlebois! Family fun! Bouncy castle, face painting, games and a family show in
- [Yellowknife Guild of Arts and Crafts Fireweed Studio](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-guild-of-arts-and-crafts-fireweed-studio/) - The Fireweed Studio at Somba K'e Park is open on Tuesday nights from 5-7pm alongside the Farmers' Market and on Saturdays from 11am to 1pm all of June, July, August, with last sale day being September 5.
- [NWT/NU Mine Rescue Competition](https://cabinradio.ca/events/nwt-nu-mine-rescue-competition/) - 2023 Annual NWT/NU Mine Rescue Competition. First event being held since 2019 due to Covid-19. Friday, June 16th’s events will be held at the Combined Services Building off of Deh Cho Blvd. This part of the competition will consist of fire, first aid and ropes rescue. The first two teams will start the competition off from
- [Public Slideshow - "Flying to Extremes: Memories of a Northern Bush Pilot"](https://cabinradio.ca/events/public-slideshow-flying-to-extremes-memories-of-a-northern-bush-pilot/) - Dominique Prinet, author of "Flying to Extremes: Memories of a Northern Bush Pilot", will present a slideshow depicting his adventures as a bush pilot in the Northwest Territories during the late 1960's and early 1970's. The free event is open to the public and is presented by the Northwest Territories Flying Association and the Prince
- [Midnight Sun Fly In](https://cabinradio.ca/events/midnight-sun-fly-in/) - The Midnight Sun Fly In will be held in Yellowknife from July 6 to 9, 2023! This popular event celebrates aviation in the Northwest Territories and attracts pilots and aviation enthusiasts from across North America. Kick off the weekend by attending the free public slideshow "Flying to Extremes: Memories of a Northern Bush Pilot" on July 5, 2023 at
- [Midnight Sun Fly In - Fish Fry / Andrea Bettger](https://cabinradio.ca/events/midnight-sun-fly-in-fish-fry-andrea-bettger/) - The Midnight Sun Fly In is excited to present its Friday night Fish Fry with live entertainment by Andrea Bettger! Join us in Old Town on July 7, 2023 for an evening of grilled whitefish, eclectic music, and great bush pilot conversation. Tickets are $70 per person and require advance purchase online. Visit www.midnightsunflyin.com for more information
- [Midnight Sun Fly In - Steak BBQ / Tres Hombres](https://cabinradio.ca/events/midnight-sun-fly-in-steak-bbq-tres-hombres/) - The Midnight Sun Fly In is excited to present its Saturday night Steak BBQ with live entertainment by Tres Hombres! Join us in Old Town on July 8, 2023 for an evening of barbequed striploin steak, eclectic music, and great bush pilot conversation. Tickets are $70 per person and require advance purchase online. Visit www.midnightsunflyin.com for
- [Yellowknife Farmers Market](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-farmers-market/) - The YKFM inspires and nurtures a healthy community by building a local, sustainable and Northern food economy in a vibrant, diverse and inclusive market place.
- [Yellowknife Farmers Market](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-farmers-market-2/) - The YKFM inspires and nurtures a healthy community by building a local, sustainable and Northern food economy in a vibrant, diverse and inclusive market place.
- [Yellowknife Farmers Market](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-farmers-market-3/) - The YKFM inspires and nurtures a healthy community by building a local, sustainable and Northern food economy in a vibrant, diverse and inclusive market place.
- [Amateur Radio Field Day 2023](https://cabinradio.ca/events/amateur-radio-field-day-2023/) - The Yellowknife Amateur Radio Society (YARS) will be participating in the 2023 Field Day June 24-25. It will be operating from Noon June 24 until about Noon June 25. Location will be at the Yellowknife Sandpits, just off the road to the Rifle Range. The event is RAC/ARRL Field Day (www.arrl.org/FieldDay), an annual amateur radio
- [Yellowknife Multisport 6/12/24 Ultra Running Event](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-multisport-6-12-24-ultra-running-event/) - June 24, 2023 This is your chance to set a personal record! Take as many breaks as you like, take a 5 hour nap. This event is a chance to see how far you can go in 24 hours. Run, walk or crawl just keep moving forward! Start and finish location for all categories: William
- [Open House, Great Slave Sailing Club](https://cabinradio.ca/events/open-house-great-slave-sailing-club/) - The Board of Directors cordially invites members and the public to attend the club's open house on the afternoon of Saturday June 24th. Order of events: 12:30 – 1:30 members in good standing pick up new keys and 2023 member handbooks (NOTE: the gate lock will be changed to the 2023 key) 12:30 – 2:00
- [Yellowknife Multisport Midnight Sun Triathlon at the Ruth Inch Pool](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-multisport-midnight-sun-triathlon-at-the-ruth-inch-pool/) - The Yellowknife Multisport Club presents the 2023 Midnight Sun Triathlon, with the return of the kids and tots distances! Come on out to the Ruth Inch Pool on Saturday July 8th. Try-a-Try and Sprint Adult distances $35, or $45 for teams Kids distance $15 tots and toddlers FREE (must register morning of between 9:30am-10am)
- [Miracle on 47th Street](https://cabinradio.ca/events/miracle-on-47th-street/) - Part of The Gallery on 47th Street's "Christmas in July" series: To open our Christmas in July series of events, we're hosting a street party featuring a variety of artists, exhibitors, and vendors. Including an outdoor market featuring art, food, locally produced goods, and more. We'll even have a fully decorated Christmas Tree in the
- [Miracle on 47th Street](https://cabinradio.ca/events/miracle-on-47th-street-786/) - Part of The Gallery on 47th Street's "Christmas in July" series: To open our Christmas in July series of events, we're hosting a street party featuring a variety of artists, exhibitors, and vendors. Including an outdoor market featuring art, food, locally produced goods, and more. We'll even have a fully decorated Christmas Tree in the
- [Canada Day](https://cabinradio.ca/events/canada-day/) - See the list of events happening across the NWT.
- [Yellowknife Guild Annual Ice Cream Bowl Sale](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yellowknife-guild-annual-ice-cream-bowl-sale/) - Come get a locally crafted ceramic bowl, some ice cream and toppings for $15. Will be in front of the Fireweed Studio from noon till sold out.
- [YK Fastball Midsummer Showcase](https://cabinradio.ca/events/yk-fastball-midsummer-showcase/)
- [Memorial for Bronwyn Watters](https://cabinradio.ca/events/memorial-for-bronwyn-watters/) - A memorial gathering for Bronwyn will be held in the Great Hall of the NWT Legislative Assembly on Wednesday September 6, 2023, from 2-4pm. The gathering will be a simple, secular and informal opportunity for tose who knew Bronwyn to meet and reminsce about their time with her. At three o'clock her Australian and Canadian
- [Meet the Makers Culinary Experience - Guest Chef Matt Dean Pettit and Chef Ethan Mackenzie](https://cabinradio.ca/events/meet-the-makers-culinary-experience-guest-chef-matt-dean-pettit-and-chef-ethan-mackenzie/) - Indulge in an extraordinary culinary experience at one of our Meet the Maker events where the boundary between the kitchen and the dining table disappears. Join us for a multi-course meal prepared in collaboration by our talented local chefs and celebrity guests, where each dish is a masterpiece crafted with the finest local ingredients. Between
- [FEAST-ival on 47th Street](https://cabinradio.ca/events/feast-ival-on-47th-street/) - Listen to the amazing food tales of some of the North’s greatest chefs, culinary experts and foodies! Explore the world of kombocha, microgreens, bay leaves (yes, bay leaves) and gourmet coffee! Dine at one of the amazing Food Stalls - from Yellowknife, Hay River and Inuvik. Learn about cocktails and beer and wander the festival
- [Fish Fry with Celebrity Guest Chef Jenni Lessard](https://cabinradio.ca/events/fish-fry-with-celebrity-guest-chef-jenni-lessard/) - Join the North Slave Metis Association and the NWT Culinary Festival as we welcome Celebrity Chef Jenni Lessard and her apprentice Phoenix Isnana. Jenni has crafted a unique Saskatchewan meets NWT fish taco highlighting the terroir of both places. Service on a first come first serve basis. Sponsored by the North Slave Metis Association.
- [Signature Event: A Small Bites Experience](https://cabinradio.ca/events/signature-event-a-small-bites-experience/) - Prepare to explore the unexpected with small bites from 5 of our local culinary masters. Meet Guest Chefs Jenni Lessard and Michael Hunter and experience Canadian food and drink trends. Accompany this with Guest Bartender Chris Anderson's take on the unexpected. Unexpected bites from, Chef Guillermo Acosta (Copperhouse), Chef Calvin Rousseau (Sundog) , Chef Ethan
- [PtarmiCon 2023](https://cabinradio.ca/events/ptarmicon-2023/) - The Ptarmicon 2023 Summer Convention will take place from 11-5 on July 29 & 30, at the Yellowknife Arena in Yellowknife. Purchase your tickets online through Eventbrite as well as reserve your slot for workshops and tournaments throughout the weekend. Children 12 and under get free admission to Ptarmicon when accompanied by a ticket-holding adult.
- [Jam Night @ The Gold Range](https://cabinradio.ca/events/jam-knight-the-gold-range/) - One night only! Jam night at the GOLD RANGE!! It is FINALLY HERE! We’re going to have some fun Thursday, July 13 Starts @ 9pm
- [Warm the Rocks - Somba 'Ke](https://cabinradio.ca/events/warm-the-rocks/) - Join us for a FREE, family-friendly afternoon of sun and live music! We're ringing in Folk On The Rocks 2023 with a lineup of some incredible
- [Warm the Rocks - Long Lake](https://cabinradio.ca/events/warm-the-rocks-long-lake/) - Join us at Long Lake's NWT Brewing Beer Garden for an evening of incredible performances to kick off Folk On the Rocks 2023!
- [Queer Summer Frolic](https://cabinradio.ca/events/queer-summer-frolic/) - Queer Summer Frolic: Round Three dress code: Pink Pink Pink ~ la vie en rose ~ Kenergy ~ sexy bug net (always, already, forever) *cancer season & friday [day of venus] edition* ~drag ~ eye contact ~ DJs ~ comedy ~ dancing ~ fish ~ dreams ~ snacks ~ ~ Mmmmmmmm ~

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