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Development Permits Advertisement, Week of July 12, 2024

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Wildland Fire on Highway 3

The Yellowknife Fire Division (YKFD) received a call for service to kilometer marker 324 on Highway 3 on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at 12:40 a.m., reporting a fire in a generator shed that spread to the forested area.

Crews arrived on scene to find the fire had spread to the trees, spanning approximately 280 m2.  The wind driven fire was quickly actioned and extinguished by the YKFD. Firefighters deployed a hose line and extinguished the fire that had spread to the nearby vegetation. Firefighters...

Capital Update July 5, 2024

Capital Update July 5, 2024

Attachments Capital Update July 5, 2024

Fire Ban Lifted July 5, 2024

Effective immediately, the mandatory ban on open-air fires that was put in place on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. (noon) has been lifted for the City of Yellowknife due to recent precipitation and cooler temperatures. A fire ban may be issued if fire danger conditions are extreme and necessitate a ban.

Please practice fire safety at all times, burn responsibly, and ensure your fire is cold before leaving. All fires must be in an approved fire pit and require a burn permit. For more...

Public Notice - Special Council Meeting July 8, 2024

Public notice is hereby given that the Council of the Municipal Corporation of the City of Yellowknife will hold a special meeting of Council at 12:05 p.m. on Monday, July 8, 2024 in the Council Chamber, City Hall.

The purpose of the meeting is to:

• Give Third Reading to By-law No. 5090, a by-law to appoint Stephen Van Dine as City Manager for the City of Yellowknife; and
• Discuss an in camera personnel matter.

This Special Meeting has been called by the City Manager of the City of Yellowknife...