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City and PSAC Collective Agreement Ratified

Posted on Monday, September 16, 2024 06:29 PM

The City of Yellowknife (the City) is pleased to announce that the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) Local X0345 and City Council have ratified a new Collective Agreement. This agreement will take effect on Monday, September 16, 2024, and will remain in effect until December 31, 2027.

“Both parties worked hard for a new collective agreement that meets the needs of City employees while respecting the City’s resource limitations,” said Mayor Rebecca Alty. “The meaningful dialogue throughout...

YKTransit Updates

Posted on Monday, September 16, 2024 04:55 PM

Following the recent rebranding of Yellowknife Conventional Transit to YKTransit, the City of Yellowknife is excited to announce the launch of new routes, schedules and fare rates. Changes to Yellowknife’s transit system will take effect on October 1, 2024.

These new transit improvements are an outcome of the Yellowknife Public Transit Review and the YKTransit Realign projects, which focused on identifying challenges and opportunities with Yellowknife Transit and developing a clear and...

City of Yellowknife and PSAC Reach Tentative Agreement

Posted on Monday, September 09, 2024 06:47 PM

The City of Yellowknife (the City) and the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) Local X0345 unit representing the main bargaining unit of City employees have reached a tentative agreement. If ratified by the parties, the agreement will last until December 31, 2027, once in effect.

Once a tentative agreement is reached, the Union must get it ratified by its members, meaning there must be a majority ‘yes’  vote in favour of the proposed agreement. When that happens, it must then come forward...

Community Showcase

Posted on Thursday, September 05, 2024 01:23 PM

The City of Yellowknife (the City) is happy to announce that the annual Community Showcase will take place on Friday, September 20, 2024 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Yellowknife Multiplex Gym.

The Community Showcase is a great opportunity for residents to connect directly with organizations and community groups. Local non-profit organizations related to leisure, health, education, and active living are encouraged to get involved in this event by booking a table to showcase their services...

Fraudulent Parking Ticket Text Messages

Posted on Wednesday, September 04, 2024 05:29 PM

The City of Yellowknife (the City) wishes to advise the public of fraudulent text messages currently being sent to residents regarding parking tickets.

The City has become aware of text messages sent to residents stating a parking issue is not resolved, with a link that leads to an unknown website. These text messages are not being sent from the City, as information from the City regarding enforcement matters would never be communicated in this manner. Residents are advised not to click links...