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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 …

As Yellowknifers gear up for another busy winter on the trails, the City is encouraging all snowmobile operators and riders to prioritize safety. Responsible riding helps protect you, your passengers, and everyone sharing our winter landscapes. Snowmobile …

The City of Yellowknife invites residents, local leaders, and Indigenous governments to register and join one of two full-day Modern Gold Mining Workshops. The Yellowknife session will be held on Saturday, November 22, at City Hall, and the Dettah …

The City of Yellowknife is aware of an incident that occurred on November 18, 2025, at the Yellowknife Public Library involving our contracted security provider and a member of the public. We understand that a partial video recording of this incident is …

Applications for the City of Yellowknife’s 2026 Community Grant Funding Program and Heritage Committee Grant Program are now open. The application deadline for all grants is Monday, 19 January 2026, at 12:00 p.m.   The Community Grant Program includes the …

The City of Yellowknife invites all residents to join the Canadian Armed Forces in paying tribute to those who have served defending our values and freedoms, as well as honoring those who continue to serve our country today, at the 2025 Remembrance Day …

  Mayor Ben Hendriksen of Yellowknife and Mayor Peter Clarkson of Inuvik sign a Memorandum of Understanding at the Council Chamber, City Hall, on November 6, 2025.   Today marks an important moment for the North. The City of Yellowknife and the Town of …