Yellowknife

Presence of long-chain alkanes in rock raises new questions about possible existence of life billions of years ago

Written by Susanne Schwenzer, Planetary Geologist at The Open University

Solar storms persisting from the weekend may produce faint colorful auroras across the Northern Hemisphere, with little disruption to power and communications, space forecasters said Monday.

The death toll from a small plane crash in Canada's Northwest Territories was six, authorities said Wednesday. The plane was carrying employees from the Rio...

The Arctic saw its warmest ever summer in 2023, the result of accelerating human-caused climate change that is pushing ecosystems and the people that depend on them into uncharted territory, according to an official report Tuesday.

RCMP in the N.W.T. are warning about what they say is a trend in many communities: drug traffickers who coerce their way into peoples' homes, then stay and...

EXCLUSIVE: Meta and Alphabet will pull back from news distribution in more countries if forced to pay for content, the CEO of leading Canadian public network CBC/Radio Canada has predicted. Catheri…

Little economic support is available to evacuees now out of work, insurance disputes loom and economic growth may be eroded.

More wildfire evacuees in western Canada will be allowed on Wednesday to trickle back home, after rain and cool temperatures helped firefighters beat back blazes, officials said.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said it was "inconceivable" that the platform had responded to a new licensing law by blocking news links, as the country confronts its worst wildfire season on record.

Trudeau hit out at Meta after it blocked access to news stories on Facebook while wildfires destroy wide swaths of his country.

More than 35,000 people were under evacuation order by Saturday following British Columbia Premier David Eby's declaration of a state of emergency late on...

Canada has seen a record number of wildfires this year — contributing to choking smoke in parts of the U.S.

West Kelowna Fire Chief Jason Brolund told a news conference that the fire "was exponentially worse than we expected."

The Canadian government urged Meta to revoke its ban on domestic news content across its platforms.

Firefighters worked to keep open the only route out of the capital of Canada's Northwest Territories as a wildfire moved closer to the city of 20,000.

A Canadian family fled home in a melting car as wildfires ravaged the Northwest Territories and closed in on the capital of Yellowknife.

Meta pulled Canadian news links from Facebook and Instagram in response to the Online News Act

Leaders said the bloc is ready to forcibly intervene should diplomatic efforts to reverse the nation's coup fail.

Members of the Canadian Armed Forces are set to mobilize in the Northwest Territories as wildfires threaten communities including the territorial capital, and hundreds of people have been airlifted to safety.