The City of Yellowknife acknowledges that we are located in Chief Drygeese territory. From time immemorial, it has been the traditional land of the Yellowknives Dene First Nation. We respect the histories, languages, and cultures of all other Indigenous Peoples including the North Slave Métis, and all First Nations, Métis, and Inuit whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community.

City of Yellowknife

Super Bingo 2025

Submit completed application forms to be an organizer by 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30.

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Indoor Garage Sale 2025

Vendors can book up to 2 tables online or in person at the Fieldhouse or City Hall. Email events@yellowknife.ca to make arrangement up to 4 tables.

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Intensification First

Building better neighbourhoods through a forward-thinking approach to urban development.

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Tourist Accommodation Tax

Effective on April 1st, 2025.

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Development Incentives

Applications are open for the City's new development incentives.

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Online Services

Yellowknife e-services

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Click & Fix

Report non-emergency problem with Yellowknife city infrastructure.

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Living Here

Living in Yellowknife

A Great Place To Live

Yellowknife is a city of opportunity and experiences where you can grow a career, build a business, raise a family, take time for yourself and connect to your community. Yellowknife is vibrant with arts and culture and has plenty of indoor and outdoor recreational opportunities for all ages.

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Living Here

Yellowknife, the capital city of the Northwest Territories, with its hometown feel and urban amenities, makes it a great place to live, work and play.

Arts, Culture and Heritage

Learn more about Yellowknife's thriving art scene, and the cultural heritage in our community!

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Exploring Yellowknife - Gateway to Canada's North

With shimmering aurora borealis (Northern Lights), numerous lakes, walking trails, and an abundance of community events, there is always something new to experience.

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