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City Launches Consultations for New Tourism Strategy

The City of Yellowknife (City) is invested in seeing the tourism sector thrive again and reach its full potential as a job creator and economic driver. The City, with funding provided by Industry, Tourism and Investment, recently awarded a contract to InterVISTAs Consulting Inc. for development of a new strategic plan for Yellowknife’s tourism sector.

Prior to COVID-19, tourism was one of the fastest growing sectors of the Yellowknife economy. There are hundreds of local jobs in tourism and...

Capital Update April 14, 2023

Capital Update April 14, 2023

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Capital Update April 14, 2023

Grace Lake South Ballot Draw - Land For Sale

On Thursday, May 4, 2023, the City of Yellowknife will hold a ballot draw for two lots of land in the Grace Lake South Residential Subdivisions.

The City holds ballot draws to ensure potential purchasers have a fair chance at obtaining developable residential parcels. This sale of two residential lots in the Grace Lake South subdivision will provide opportunities for residential development. The two plots are Lots 22 & 23, Block 569, Plan 4690 (130 & 127 Braden Blvd).

The ballot draw will take...

51 Avenue Toboggan Hill Closure

The City of Yellowknife wishes to advise residents that effective Friday, April 14, 2023 the recreational toboggan hill at 51 Avenue between 55 and 54 Streets will be closed for the season.

Please use caution and obey signage while heavy machinery removes the snow from 51 Avenue. Residents can expect the street to be back open to vehicular traffic by 4:00 p.m. For further information, please contact the City at 920-5600.

Easter Holiday Hours

City Hall

Friday, April 7, 2023                           CLOSED

Monday, April 10, 2023                     CLOSED

Yellowknife Public Library

Friday, April 7, 2023                           CLOSED

Saturday, April 8, 2023                      10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Sunday, April 9, 2023                         CLOSED

Monday, April 10, 2023                     1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Solid Waste Facility

Friday, April 7, 2023                           CLOSED

Saturday, April 8, 2023                      11:00...