Last week, police rescued a woman in Yellowknife who was brought to the capital 'to be exploited in the sex-trade industry,' says Sgt. Dean Riou.

On Wednesday, representatives from Greenland presented the European Parliament in Brussels the idea of a QR barcode to help consumers identify legal seal products. Northern sealing advocates from the N.W.T. and Nunavut were there to support the new initiative.

The Yellowknife airport is on track to be financially self-sustaining on its own revenues by the end of 2017. A revolving funding model was put in place in July.

Dave Heron received a letter Wednesday telling him he is one of 145 members the Salt River First Nation elected to exclude from an annual treaty payment.

The Deline Gotine government expects to have a Justice Council the Dene Ka Datseredi Ke up and running next month, and is looking for three 'reliable, responsible and qualified' members to form it for a four-year term.

Nurses are largely unable to take breaks 'for a coffee or for lunch' at Stanton Territorial Hospital in Yellowknife, says the president of the Union of Northern Workers.

The woman, who was a victim of sexual assault and domestic violence, says 'the entire process was extremely isolating.'