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(In the Photo from Left to Right: Brigadier General Daniel Rivière, Commander JTFN, H.E. Nikolaj Harris, Ambassador of Denmark, H.E. Hanna-Leena Korteniemi, Ambassador of Finland, Ben Hendriksen, Mayor of Yellowknife, H.E. Signe Burgstaller, Ambassador of …

Property assessment notices are being mailed this week to all Yellowknife residents and business owners responsible for paying property taxes.  In 2025, the City of Yellowknife conducted a general assessment, resulting in an overall increase in assessed …

The City of Yellowknife, in partnership with the Nordic Embassies of Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Iceland, will host Resilience in the Arctic , a half-day seminar focused on strengthening social, economic, and security resilience across Arctic …

The City of Yellowknife wishes to advise the public of the upcoming schedule change for Council and Committee meetings. Effective February 1, 2026, the Governance and Priorities Committee meetings previously scheduled for Mondays at 12:05 p.m. will now be …

The City of Yellowknife has completed the first round of public engagement for the new Transportation Plan , Let’s Move YK, marking an important milestone in shaping how people will move around the city over the next 25 years. Through surveys, interactive …

In observance of the Christmas Holidays from Wednesday, December 24 to Friday, December 26, 2025, and New Year Holidays on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, and Thursday, January 1, 2026, City of Yellowknife facilities and services will operate as follows:   …

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 …

The City of Yellowknife reminds residents that property taxes can be paid through pre-authorized monthly payments. Signing up for automatic payments helps ensure no interest is incurred on late payments. The enrollment deadlines for pre-authorized monthly …

As the year comes to a close and communities pause to reflect, the City of Yellowknife is inviting Indigenous governments, organizations, and community members to share their insights on the City’s ongoing Reconciliation efforts. This year marks ten years …

As the community counts down to the New Year, the City of Yellowknife warmly invites residents and visitors to come together and welcome 2026 at the annual New Year’s Eve fireworks display . The celebration will begin at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December …