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Medical clinic in Fort Smith closing temporarily due to doctor shortage
More than 150 physicians were contacted to fill the gap, but without success. The clinic will be closed until the end of the month.
Behchoko elder using materials from the dump to fix up his house
In the North, housing materials are at a premium and, like so many other communities, Behchoko is in a housing crisis. John Wedzin, 76, is getting creative to fix up the home he and his wife own.
Trapped in his government home, N.W.T. man with ALS pleads for a ramp
John Mantla says he’s been lobbying the Northwest Territories Housing Corporation for the past year to either build a ramp at his place or move him to a different unit.
Yellowknife man winds up in emergency room after spider bite
Adrian Halushka says he grew up in the N.W.T. and has never heard of someone getting a spider bite. WARNING: This story contains an image some might find disturbing.