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2023 Holiday Hours

The City of Yellowknife wishes very best to you and your families for a safe and happy holiday season!

The City's Holiday municipal service schedule is as follows:

CITY HALL will be closed on December 25 and 26, 2023 and on January 1, 2024.

SOLID WASTE FACILITY will be closed from December 24 to 26, 2023. Holiday hours of operation for the Solid Waste Facility can be found here.

CHRISTMAS TREES will be accepted at the Solid Waste Facility free of charge during the month of January.

WATER DELIVERY that...

Development Permits Advertisement, Week of December 8 , 2023

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Vehicle Fire on Morrison Drive

On Friday, December 1, 2023, at 10:37 a.m. the Yellowknife Fire Division (YKFD) received a call for service to a vehicle fire in a detached garage at 48 Morrison Drive.

The Yellowknife Fire Division responded with one fire truck, one water tanker, one ambulance and six firefighters to the incident; and were able to successfully put out the fire.

The Municipal Enforcement Division were on scene to assist with traffic control. Traffic and transit routes were temporarily disrupted, but have since...

Development Permits Advertisement, Week of December 1, 2023

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2023 Santa Claus Parade Winners

This past Saturday, community members got into the holiday spirit as they gathered on the streets of Yellowknife to watch the Santa Claus Parade. Every year, the participating organizations that spread the most cheer win a prize. This year’s theme was “Yellowknife Strong” and with 23 fantastic floats, the judges had their work cut out for them. After some deliberation, the City of Yellowknife (the City) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 Santa Claus Parade:

• 1st Place: The Scouts
• 2nd