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The City of Yellowknife’s Draft Budget 2026 will be presented at the Governance and Priorities Committee meeting on November 3, 2025. Watch the live webcast , starting at 12:05 pm., or view the recording later on the City website. Draft Budget 2026 and …

The City of Yellowknife, ATCO, and NAKA Power Utilities (NWT) are proud to share that they have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish a long-term partnership that will set the stage for the naming of the ATCO Aquatic Centre and the …

The City of Yellowknife advises that Click and Fix YK has now been successfully restored. Click and Fix YK went offline on September 13, 2025. Since that time, residents were asked to report non-emergency issues related to City infrastructure by email. …

Chief James Marlowe, Łutsel K’e, welcomed Mayor Ben Hendriksen to his community on Friday, October 17, 2025, to discuss Yellowknife’s 2050 Community Plan Update and other topics of mutual interest – a historic first between the two communities. “Our goal …

The City of Yellowknife has launched a new webpage dedicated to the Lift Station #1 Replacement Project . This project represents a significant investment in the City’s wastewater and sewage infrastructure and will help ensure reliable service for …

The streets of downtown Yellowknife will light up with holiday cheer as the Santa Claus Parade returns on Saturday, November 29, 2025, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Inspired by the city we call home, this year’s “Winter Wonderland” theme showcases the …

At approximately 11:54 a.m. today, the Yellowknife Fire Division (YKFD) responded to a fire at an urban encampment located beside the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre. YKFD arrived to find an active fire involving a tent of approximately 25 feet …

The City of Yellowknife (the City) wishes to advise the public of fraudulent text messages currently being sent to residents regarding parking tickets. Members of the public have reported being sent text messages that advise they have unpaid parking …

The City of Yellowknife has partnered with the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) to promote the Housing Design Catalogue – one of several initiatives to improve housing affordability for Yellowknifers. The Catalogue provides adaptable design …

The City of Yellowknife Planning and Development Department now has a new page on the City’s website where you can find information on development applications. You can find complete development permit applications that are currently under review, as well …