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National Indigenous Peoples Day Facility Hours

The City wishes a happy National Indigenous Peoples Day to all Yellowknifers, particularly First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples in our community, ahead of Wednesday, June 21, 2023.

The City's municipal service schedule is as follows:

City Hall                                              CLOSED

Solid Waste Facility                           CLOSED

Visitor Information Centre               10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Yellowknife Public Library                 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Fieldhouse and Multiplex                 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Garbage & Compost Pick Up            Will remain the same

Sewage Pumpout/Water Delivery    Will...

Capital Update June 16, 2023

Capital Update June 16, 2023

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Capital Update June 16, 2023

Fire Division Open House

The City of Yellowknife’s Fire Division is hosting its annual Open House on Saturday, June 24, 2023, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Fire Hall located at 100 Taylor Road. During this fun-filled afternoon, residents will have the opportunity to learn about fire safety with local firefighters, take a tour of the fire hall and get an inside view of the fire trucks.

Planned activities include fire extinguisher training, fire truck rides, face painting and balloon animals.

Kids of all ages are invited to...

National Indigenous Peoples Day Event with Miranda Currie

In honour of National Indigenous Peoples Day, the City of Yellowknife (the City) invites the community to join Miranda Currie in celebrating Indigenous language and culture through storytelling and music.

Miranda Currie will dazzle the public with a family-oriented performance on Monday, June 19, 2023 and Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at the Amphitheater in Somba K’e Civic Plaza, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

A dedicated land-based educator and author of four children’s books, Miranda Currie is a...

City's Construction Season is Underway

The City of Yellowknife (the City) would like to inform residents of the planned construction projects taking place within the city this summer.

• A water service repair and the repaving of a section of 50th Street that includes the replacement of curbs and sidewalks has begun;

• The full replacement of all paved surfaces, curb, and sidewalk on a section of Wiley Road has begun;

• The full replacement of all paved surfaces and curb on a section of Kam Lake Road and Deh Cho Boulevard;

• Work to reinstate all...