According to FireSmoke Canada's online map, much of the smoke moving into Yellowknife is from fires burning north of the city.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/yellowknife-air-quality-wildfire-smoke-1.6911745?cmp=rss

Aken appeared by video at the Yellowknife Supreme Court on Wednesday.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/9-year-sentence-violent-drug-attack-yellowknife-apartment-1.6764754?cmp=rss

An aerial view of Yellowknife is seen in March 2017.

Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/9897231/nova-scotia-priced-out-affordability-new-roots/

And then the diamond mines came online, and so that fuelled Yellowknife for 30 years and then eventually these diamond mines will wind down, and hopefully lithium will be the thing that fills that gap.

Source: https://www.northernminer.com/news/li-ft-power-eyes-yellowknife-for-continents-next-big-lithium-resource/1003851125/

An evacuation order and an alert has been issued for parts of Highway 3 between Yellowknife and Behchokǫ after N.W.T. Fire said late Sunday night there had been "minor breaches" of lines established around the east end of the fire.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/evacuation-order-and-alert-issued-after-minor-breaches-of-fire-west-of-yellowknife-1.6935520?cmp=rss

An evacuation order was lifted for the northern Canadian city of Yellowknife on Wednesday, three weeks after a nearby wildfire forced the city’s 20,000 residents out of their homes.

Source: https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/evacuation-order-lifted-northern-canadian-city-after-weeks-102983055

Anyone paying attention to the bureaucratic fermentation process of the NWT’s new beer, wine and hard liquor laws might have felt underserved after the recent public hearing on Bill 83 in Yellowknife.

Source: https://www.nnsl.com/business/nwt-chamber-of-commerce-will-new-gnwt-booze-rules-have-a-dash-of-advanced-health-measures/

As summer fires raged in Canada, forcing tens of thousands from their homes and threatening cities such as Yellowknife, the capital of the Northwest Territories, information was meagre on measures and responses from the authorities.

Source: https://dissidentvoice.org/2023/09/defriending-canada-natural-disasters-and-facebooks-information-scrub/

Canadian North started daily non-stop service between Yellowknife and Calgary on Feb. 14.

Source: https://www.baytoday.ca/business/airlines-vital-to-life-in-the-north-facing-headwinds-from-worker-shortages-6652170

He acknowledged it’s not limited to just the PRRD – 20,000 people have been ordered to evacuate Yellowknife in the wake of 240 fires burning in the Northwest Territories.

Source: https://energeticcity.ca/2023/08/18/climate-change-fuelled-spring-wildfires-prrd-report/

He recounted a story from a co-worker who had left for southern B.C. ahead of the Yellowknife evacuation in search of cleaner air only to be evacuated from where she was staying there.

Source: https://www.yukon-news.com/news/yellowknife-evacuees-grateful-for-assistance-from-whitehorse-community/

He says the territory is moving toward a mixed form of governance where the MLAs in Yellowknife work with Indigenous governments to share responsibility.

Source: https://www.chroniclejournal.com/news/national/new-n-w-t-premier-to-focus-on-emergency-readiness-working-with-indigenous-leaders/article_594795aa-5c3e-536f-8ca2-540cce1aebd3.html

How far do you have to go to find pirate radio in Yellowknife?

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/yellowknife-pirate-radio-1.6732049?cmp=rss

"I'm just one of probably 20,000 people that are being evacuated from their homes in Yellowknife, and I don't know what I'm coming home to or if I'm coming home."

Source: https://www.chroniclejournal.com/news/national/reaction-to-wildfires-forcing-evacuation-of-yellowknife-other-n-w-t-communities/article_1b7f0440-dfef-5ee8-8644-2cef97899f37.html

Lastly, she noted job openings would be reviewed to determine if they can be done remotely so people don’t have to relocate to Yellowknife.

Source: https://www.nnsl.com/news/gnwt-to-replace-34-year-old-affirmative-action-policy/

Madhu Garikaparthi, right, holds a bag full of green chili peppers that her husband Satish Garikaparthi recently brought back to Yellowknife from a trip to Winnipeg.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/tamarind-rice-and-reflections-on-family-in-madhu-garikaparthi-s-yellowknife-kitchen-1.6587393?cmp=rss

One resident said they moved out to Yellowknife in 1976 and have never ever seen a wildfire season like this.

Source: https://www.chch.com/residents-in-b-c-northwest-territories-continue-to-evacuate-due-to-wildfires/

Partnering with Housing NWT, the non-profit organization has been studying the pumps' efficiency on two separate dwellings in the Yellowknife area.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/heat-pumps-nwt-efficiency-1.7023174?cmp=rss

She said it’s particularly needed as many people live in public housing and added the Northview Canadian High Yield Residential Fund is the biggest private landlord in Yellowknife.

Source: https://torontosun.com/business/money-news/renting-in-the-north-report-details-challenges-of-finding-affordable-housing

“That’s why I love the North and that’s why I love Yellowknife and I love that this is my hometown,” she says.

Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/9907344/yellowknife-wildfires-pets-veterinarian/