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NWT wildfires: Yellowknife residents can return home starting Wednesday
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NWT wildfires: Yellowknife residents can return home starting Wednesday
Description
September 2, 2023
People forced to leave Yellowknife because of a wildfire can begin returning home starting Wednesday, Sept. 6, officials said Friday. The city says all critical workers are being asked to return to the Northwest Territories capital on Monday and Tuesday.
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NWT wildfires: Yellowknife residents can return home starting Wednesday00:30 | September 2, 2023
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Fort Good Hope fire: N.W.T. hopes for favourable wind conditions01:53 | June 17, 2024
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NWT wildfire: Rapidly growing wildfire threatens northern community of Fort Good Hope02:13 | June 16, 2024
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Wildfire concerns spike as lake, river levels hit historic low in Northwest Territories01:59 | May 31, 2024
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Nunavut celebrates 25th anniversary as a territory02:07 | April 1, 2024
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NT fire evacuee wants territorial government to ‘restore public confidence’01:53 | February 6, 2024
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NWT plane crash: Search and rescue teams respond to fatal incident near Yellowknife00:39 | January 23, 2024
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10 people rescued from plane crash site in remote NWT area00:27 | December 28, 2023
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NWT wildfires: Canada to build 50 ‘new, affordable homes’ in Yellowknife under Rapid Housing Initiative01:01 | October 12, 2023
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Student violence against teachers is a growing concern in Canada. Can anything be done?02:56 | September 30, 2023
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Yellowknife businesses worry about future after devastating wildfires01:58 | September 26, 2023
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Hay River, N.W.T. wildfire evacuees won’t know when they can return until mid-September02:15 | September 8, 2023
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N.W.T. wildfires: Evacuees from several towns urged to return home00:50 | September 7, 2023
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Canada’s teachers say ongoing staff shortages creating ‘crisis.’ What’s behind it?04:43 | September 5, 2023
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Is Canada’s unprecedented wildfire season fueling climate change anxiety?02:14 | September 4, 2023
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N.W.T. wildfires: Extreme wind event expected to fuel blazes02:05 | September 1, 2023
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Convoy plans to defy evacuation order, enter Yellowknife02:02 | August 31, 2023
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N.W.T. wildfires: Essential workers return to evacuated areas02:29 | August 29, 2023
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Video captures bear wandering outside Yellowknife hotel00:38 | August 29, 2023
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‘A battle everyday’: Wildfire closes in on Hay River’s town centre, airport02:02 | August 28, 2023
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Wildfires in Canada disrupting tourism industry, tarnishing reputation02:20 | August 27, 2023
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N.W.T. wildfires: Wall of flames inch closer to Hay River community02:16 | August 26, 2023
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N.W.T. wildfires: Hay River mayor says she will ‘never forget’ sight of fire ‘roaring’ towards town02:22 | August 26, 2023
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N.W.T. wildfires: Hay River mayor says that there are ‘challenging days ahead’00:47 | August 26, 2023
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N.W.T. wildfires: Trudeau promises better infrastructure, support, commends Premier Caroline Cochrane02:52 | August 26, 2023
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‘I’m angry’: N.W.T. Premier calls on feds for more infrastructure support amid fires01:56 | August 25, 2023
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NWT wildfire evacuees worry government may not cover costly evacuation expenses02:17 | August 23, 2023
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Wildfires: Singh calls on feds to lead response to future fires and evacuations02:34 | August 23, 2023
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NWT wildfires: Trudeau ‘relieved’ to hear fires coming under control, critical infrastructure intact00:51 | August 23, 2023
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N.W.T. wildfires: Concerns grow over increasing fire behaviour03:03 | August 22, 2023
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NWT wildfires: Federal government committed to covering evacuation costs, Hajdu says02:00 | August 22, 2023
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NWT wildfires: Yellowknife residents can return home starting Wednesday00:30 | September 2, 2023
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Fort Good Hope fire: N.W.T. hopes for favourable wind conditions01:53 | June 17, 2024
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NWT wildfire: Rapidly growing wildfire threatens northern community of Fort Good Hope02:13 | June 16, 2024
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Wildfire concerns spike as lake, river levels hit historic low in Northwest Territories01:59 | May 31, 2024
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Nunavut celebrates 25th anniversary as a territory02:07 | April 1, 2024
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NT fire evacuee wants territorial government to ‘restore public confidence’01:53 | February 6, 2024
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NWT plane crash: Search and rescue teams respond to fatal incident near Yellowknife00:39 | January 23, 2024
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10 people rescued from plane crash site in remote NWT area00:27 | December 28, 2023
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NWT wildfires: Canada to build 50 ‘new, affordable homes’ in Yellowknife under Rapid Housing Initiative01:01 | October 12, 2023
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Student violence against teachers is a growing concern in Canada. Can anything be done?02:56 | September 30, 2023
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Yellowknife businesses worry about future after devastating wildfires01:58 | September 26, 2023
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Hay River, N.W.T. wildfire evacuees won’t know when they can return until mid-September02:15 | September 8, 2023
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N.W.T. wildfires: Evacuees from several towns urged to return home00:50 | September 7, 2023
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Canada’s teachers say ongoing staff shortages creating ‘crisis.’ What’s behind it?04:43 | September 5, 2023
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Is Canada’s unprecedented wildfire season fueling climate change anxiety?02:14 | September 4, 2023
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N.W.T. wildfires: Extreme wind event expected to fuel blazes02:05 | September 1, 2023
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Convoy plans to defy evacuation order, enter Yellowknife02:02 | August 31, 2023
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N.W.T. wildfires: Essential workers return to evacuated areas02:29 | August 29, 2023
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Video captures bear wandering outside Yellowknife hotel00:38 | August 29, 2023
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‘A battle everyday’: Wildfire closes in on Hay River’s town centre, airport02:02 | August 28, 2023
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Wildfires in Canada disrupting tourism industry, tarnishing reputation02:20 | August 27, 2023
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N.W.T. wildfires: Wall of flames inch closer to Hay River community02:16 | August 26, 2023
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N.W.T. wildfires: Hay River mayor says she will ‘never forget’ sight of fire ‘roaring’ towards town02:22 | August 26, 2023
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N.W.T. wildfires: Hay River mayor says that there are ‘challenging days ahead’00:47 | August 26, 2023
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N.W.T. wildfires: Trudeau promises better infrastructure, support, commends Premier Caroline Cochrane02:52 | August 26, 2023
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‘I’m angry’: N.W.T. Premier calls on feds for more infrastructure support amid fires01:56 | August 25, 2023
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NWT wildfire evacuees worry government may not cover costly evacuation expenses02:17 | August 23, 2023
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Wildfires: Singh calls on feds to lead response to future fires and evacuations02:34 | August 23, 2023
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NWT wildfires: Trudeau ‘relieved’ to hear fires coming under control, critical infrastructure intact00:51 | August 23, 2023
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N.W.T. wildfires: Concerns grow over increasing fire behaviour03:03 | August 22, 2023
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NWT wildfires: Federal government committed to covering evacuation costs, Hajdu says02:00 | August 22, 2023
NWT wildfires: Yellowknife residents can return home starting Wednesday
Description
September 2, 2023
People forced to leave Yellowknife because of a wildfire can begin returning home starting Wednesday, Sept. 6, officials said Friday. The city says all critical workers are being asked to return to the Northwest Territories capital on Monday and Tuesday.
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