 | | | | June 29 , 2026 at 08:12:16 p.m. CDT • : | | Residents of Fort Simpson, N.W.T., who have not yet left the community due to a nearby wildfire are being ordered to shelter in place until further notice. Officials say the fire may reach the community overnight on Monday. | | Read more | |  | | | | June 29 , 2026 at 09:20:09 a.m. CDT • : | | A wildfire near the small community of Wrigley, N.W.T., grew substantially over the weekend. Pedzéh Kı̨ First Nation Chief Jamie Moses told CBC News that residents were evacuating by plane to Fort Smith Monday afternoon. | | Read more | |  | | | | June 29 , 2026 at 08:49:34 a.m. CDT • : | | Firefighters continue to tackle an out-of-control fire on the outskirts of the Dehcho community, as many of Fort Simpson's 1,300 residents are evacuating to Yellowknife. | | Read more | | |  | | | | June 29 , 2026 at 05:00:00 a.m. CDT • : | | The federal government is spending up to $50 million to help develop a mine in the Northwest Territories that's keen on supplying critical minerals to the United States. It comes at a time when Canada and U.S. relations are tense, but some see this as an opportunity to not only have the country stand its ground, but be a stepping stone toward better, future trade deals. | | Read more | |  | | | | June 29 , 2026 at 05:43:08 p.m. CDT • : | | The pilot project will see local contractors put their names in for the chance to build on one of seven new residential lots in the Whistle Bend neighbourhood. The lottery opened June 23. | | Read more | | | |
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