Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.9, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Yellowknife Online Information about visiting and living in Yellowknife, NWT ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://ykonline.ca/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog](https://ykonline.ca/blog/) - [A Basic Introduction to Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/a-basic-introduction-to-yellowknife/) - A basic introduction to Yellowknife, including history, mining, government, lifestyle, population, amenities, tourism and visitor information. - [Real Estate & Rentals Resources](https://ykonline.ca/real-estate-rentals-resources/) - If you have never been to Yellowknife and not seen the housing please know that it is expensive to build in Yellowknife. Because of this, there is a large influx of pre-built homes in the city. In recent years to condo market has expanded quickly with more and more residents looking for cost-effective, energy-efficient, low-maintenance - [Shopping and Service Providers in Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/shopping-and-general-service-in-yellowknife/) - Yellowknife is a small city with a big-city vibe. Throughout the city, you will find all the normal amenities you would find in any other city. There are a few different grocery shopping options, cell phone providers, big box stores and so on. Generally, Yellowknife has everything a person needs to live a very normal life. - [Yellowknife Visitor Centre and Information](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-visitor-centre/) - Yellowknife Visitor Centre and Yellowknife Visitor Information Resources. Information for visiting Yellowknife and Visitor Centre location and hours. - [Video Slideshow of the Royal Visit in 1970](https://ykonline.ca/video-slideshow-of-the-royal-visit-in-1970/) - Video Slideshow of the Royal Visit to Yellowknife in 1970. HRH Elizabeth II, Prince Phillip, Prince Charles and Princess Anne came to Yellowknife - [Yellowknife Hotels - Where to stay in Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-hotels/) - Looking for a hotel, accommodations or a room in Yellowknife for your next business trip or vacations, see all the Yellowknife Hotel options with descriptions. - [Where and how to view the Aurora Borealis](https://ykonline.ca/where-and-how-to-view-the-aurora-borealis/) - Where and how to view the Aurora Borealis in Yellowknife. Aurora Viewing Locations around Yellowknife. With maps, distances and directions. - [5 ways the Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce can help your Small Business](https://ykonline.ca/5-ways-the-yellowknife-chamber-of-commerce-can-help-your-small-business/) - Learn about the 5 ways the Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce can help your small business connect with other Yellowknifers and businesses. - [How to keep your Yellowknife Dog active in the Winter](https://ykonline.ca/how-to-keep-your-yellowknife-dog-active-in-the-winter/) - Dogs need to stay active and healthy in the winter too. Here are some tips for this dogs of Yellowknife. - [An evening of Aurora Watching and Snowmobiling](https://ykonline.ca/an-evening-of-aurora-watching-and-snowmobiling/) - It seemed like winter just instantly showed up. Great Slave Lake finally froze over clearing up all the clouds and bring back the clear blue sky, the lakes froze enough to go on, we got a big dump of snow and the Aurora came out. - [Understanding Different Aurora/Northern Lights Tours](https://ykonline.ca/understanding-different-aurora-northern-lights-tour-types/) - This Northern Lights guide will help you understand the different Aurora Tours in Yellowknife and how to best view the Northern Lights. - [Yellowknife Craft Sales 2019](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-craft-sales-2019/) - A list and guide to all the craft sales in Yellowknife for the 2019 holiday and Christmas season. - [Yellowknife Tours - Day Tours in Winter](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-daytime-tours-winter-edition/) - Interested in a Yellowknife tour during the day while visiting in the winter? This is a list of all available tours. Things to do in Yellowknife during the day. - [Getting to Yellowknife: Flying](https://ykonline.ca/getting-to-yellowknife-flying/) - Yellowknife is fortunate enough to have four major airlines that service Yellowknife to southern destinations. Each airline offers slightly different services but all in all the costs are about the same. Canadian North and First Air were the first major airlines to fly 737's from Yellowknife to destinations such as Calgary and Edmonton, Yellowknife's closets - [Twin Pine Diner, open in the Arnica Inn [CLOSED]](https://ykonline.ca/twin-pine-diner-open-in-the-arnica-inn/) - Twin Pine Diner has opened in the Arnica Inn on Franklin Avenue into Old Town, Yellowknife. Chef Robin Wasicuna of Wiseguy Foods has opened the Restaurant. - [Yellowknife Tours - Summer Tours](https://ykonline.ca/summer-tours-in-yellowknife/) - If you are visiting or planning to visit Yellowknife this is a list of all Yellowknife tours in the summer. Fishing, City, History, Indigenous, Hiking, etc. - [Yellowknife Health Care Options](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-health-care-options/) - Medical NWT Health Care Card It is a good idea to submit your applications for an NWT Health Care Card as soon as you arrive in Yellowknife. All the information you need is at the website below. www.hss.gov.nt.ca/health/nwt-health-care-plan/health-care-card Family Doctor Yellowknife is a thriving city with many people but the number of Family Doctors is - [Yellowknife in September - what to expect and pack](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-in-september-what-to-expect-and-pack/) - What you need to know about visiting Yellowknife in September. Things to pack, what to do, annual events to make the most of visiting Yellowknife in September. - [Yellowknife in August - what to expect and pack](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-in-august/) - Learn about Yellowknife in August. Things to pack, what to do, annual events to make the most of visiting or living in Yellowknife in August. - [At Home at the Yellowknife Dump](https://ykonline.ca/at-home-at-the-yellowknife-dump/) - Adventures at the Yellowknife Dump or YKEA. One of the last dumps you can still scavenge at. - [Knife Life at YKEA, the Yellowknife Dump](https://ykonline.ca/knife-life-at-ykea-the-yellowknife-dump/) - If you have been following me on this website for a while you will know that I enjoy heading out to the Yellowknife Dump and seeing what treasures I can find - [Bedroom with a Yellowknife Dump Theme](https://ykonline.ca/bedroom-with-a-yellowknife-dump-theme/) - You can recreate an entire house with stuff found from the Yellowknife Dump and I plan too. - [Yellowknife Fitness and Activites](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-fitness-and-activities/) - The Yellowknife winters can be long – but thankfully there are many programs and fitness facilities to help promote health, fitness and an active lifestyle. Just Fitness 4920 54th Ave 867-873-2348 www.justfitness.ca Anytime Fitness Yellowknife Range Lake Road Open 24/7 in the Centre Ice Plaza Racquet Club 4002 49 Ave, Yellowknife, NT X1A 2N4 (867) - [Family-Friendly Restaurants in Yellowknife for Dinner](https://ykonline.ca/family-friendly-restaurants-in-yellowknife/) - The Yellowknife Online guide and list of all the family-friendly restaurants in Yellowknife where families can have dinner and eat together with no stress. - [Yellowknife Street Food - The Who, What & Where](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-street-food-the-who-what-where/) - A Yellowknife Guide to the Street Food. Where to find the Yellowknife Food Trucks and Trailers, when they are open and what they serve. - [How To Be a Yellowknifer: Stephanie Vandeputte](https://ykonline.ca/how-to-be-a-yellowknifer-stephanie-vandeputte/) - On this episode of How To Be a Yellowknifer, we talk with Stephanie Vandeputte about moving to Canada from Belgium and then to Yellowknife and so much more. - [What the Midnight Sun looks like](https://ykonline.ca/our-midnight-sun/) - Today is the longest day of the year, or better know as the Summer Solstice. Yellowknife gets about 20 hours of sun light, with no real darkness. To many of us this is nothing new, nothing different, nothing out of the ordinary. A lot of the time I forget that the majority of Canada does - [5 Summer Events in Yellowknife You Have To Attend](https://ykonline.ca/5-summer-events-in-yellowknife-you-have-to-attend/) - 5 Yellowknife events you need to attend this summer to experience what makes Yellowknife so great. - [Yellowknife Facebook Groups](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-facebook-groups/) - Check out a list of all the active Facebook Group for Yellowknifers. From special interests and sports to new parents to food lovers. - [Lunch at the Wildcat Cafe](https://ykonline.ca/lunch-at-the-wildcat-cafe/) - A Profile of what it is like to have lunch at the famous Wildcat Cafe in Yellowknife, nt - [How To Be a Yellowknifer: Shiri MacPherson](https://ykonline.ca/how-to-be-a-yellowknifer-shiri-macpherson/) - Shiri MacPherson may be only 18 years old but she has probably volunteered at Folk on the Rocks in Yellowknife more than you. Hear her podcast episode here. - [How To Be a Yellowknifer: Ashley Makohoniuk](https://ykonline.ca/how-to-be-a-yellowknifer-ashley-makohoniuk/) - On this episode of the Yellowknife centric How To Be a Yellowknifer Podcast, Ashley Makohoniuk, Folk on the Rocks President talks about the festival and her children. - [Getting to Yellowknife: Driving](https://ykonline.ca/getting-to-yellowknife-driving/) - Driving to Yellowknife can be very straightforward. While many people drive to Yellowknife for fun as a road trip destination, many also drive to Yellowknife out of necessity, such as when you're moving to the city. There are many things to do and see along the way, but overall you don't need to stop if - [10 Hiking Trails Around Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/10-hiking-trails-around-yellowknife/) - Find out about the hiking trail around Yellowknife that can be explored all year. - [4 Things to do while visiting Fort Smith, NWT](https://ykonline.ca/4-things-to-do-while-visiting-fort-smith-nwt/) - If you drive yourself to Fort Smith here are several ideas of things to do in the summer. - [Yellowknife Banking Options](https://ykonline.ca/banking-options/) - Many of the major banking chains are already established – but surprisingly – there is no credit union in Yellowknife. TD Canada Trust www.TD.comGoogle Map 18 YK Centre 4802 – 50TH AvenueYellowknife(867) 873-3687 CIBC www.CIBC.comGoogle Map 5001 50 AveYellowknife(867) 873-4452 RBC Royal Bank www.RBCRoyalBank.comGoogle Map 4920 52 StYellowknife(867) 873-5961 BMO Bank of Montreal www.BMO.comGoogle Maps - [Dinner at The Lodge of Aurora Village [CLOSED]](https://ykonline.ca/dinner-at-the-lodge-of-aurora-village/) - Dining at The Lodge at Aurora Village is one of the best experiences you will have in Yellowknife. Northern Dishes with modern twists. - [Wiseguy Foods for Dinner [CLOSED]](https://ykonline.ca/wiseguy-foods-for-dinner/) - Robin of Wiseguy Foods has a new dinner option for Yellowknife. His new menu, Numbers, will make you fall in love with local food. - [Yellowknife Food Prices - 2009](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-food-prices/) - View what the Yellowknife Food Prices were in 2009. If you are planning to move or visit Yellowknife. - [Fast Food of Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/fast-food-of-yellowknife/) - Yellowknife is not so isolated. There are many fast food restaurants in Yellowknife. For a cheap, quick meal this is what Yellowknife has. - [Annual Festivals happening in Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/annual-festivals-happening-in-yellowknife/) - Annual events and festivals throughout the year in Yellowknife. Naka Aurora Festival The NAKA Aurora Festival is a relatively new festival set at the beginning of March and organized by the City of Yellowknife with the Yellowknives Dene First Nation and Government of the Northwest Territories. Naka (pronounced Na-ke) is a festival celebrating the Aurora Borealis - [Yk Street Food: Wiseguy Foods [CLOSED]](https://ykonline.ca/yk-street-food-wiseguy-foods/) - Yellowknife Street Food Spotlight: Wiseguy Foods. A trailer packing a punch with different inventions and flavours. A Yellowknife specialty not to be missed out on. - [Summer days in Fort Resolution](https://ykonline.ca/summer-days-in-fort-resolution/) - My experience camping in Fort Resolution is one of my greatest memories. Read about this wonderful little community. - [Yellowknife Direction Dictionary](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-direction-dictionary/) - Use this dictionary to decipher how Yellowknife residents often give direction, with the use of landmarks from present day and the past. - [The Really Big List of Books About Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/the-really-big-list-of-books-about-yellowknife/) - You might not be surprised to learn that I love reading about Yellowknife. As much as I like writing about it, I like learning about our past, how Yellowknife came to be, where we are going and reading about someone else's perspective on the city and lands surrounding it all. This curiosity in reading about Yellowknife - [Tips, tricks, and locations for walking your dog in Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/tips-tricks-and-locations-for-walking-your-dog-in-yellowknife/) - Learn about the best tips and tricks for walking your dog in Yellowknife, as well as some of the best locations in and around Yellowknife. By YK Sitter. - [How to go Dog Sledding in Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/how-to-go-dog-sledding-in-yellowknife/) - For a true northern cultural experience, soar across a snow-covered lake behind a dog team! Dash through the snowy trails off Great Slave Lake on an exciting but cozy ride. Experience the adrenaline of mushing your very own dog team. Dog sledding is something every visitor and resident has to try at least once. Luckily Yellowknife - [Yellowknife in March - what to expect and pack](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-in-march/) - Learn about what Yellowknife is like in March, including the weather, aurora forecast, what to pack, what to wear, what activities to do and how to have fun. Can you see the Northern Lights? - [Yellowknife in February - what to expect and pack](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-in-february/) - Learn about what Yellowknife is like in February, including the weather, aurora forecast, what to pack, what to wear, what activities to do and how to have fun. Can you see the Northern Lights? - [Then and Now: Air Tindi Float Base](https://ykonline.ca/then-and-now-air-tindi-float-base/) - A look back at Yellowknife's float base in Old Town - [Yellowknife Then and Now: 50/50 Intersection](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-then-and-now-5050-intersection/) - Take a look at Yellowknife's downtown core from the 1970's compared today. - [Skating on Yellowknife lakes](https://ykonline.ca/skating-on-yellowknife-lakes/) - Over the Remembrance Day weekend Yellowknifers got a brief glimpse of perfect ice conditions. The ice that had formed on Yellowknife Bay and surrounding lakes was thick enough to walk on but also had very little snow on it yet. Many people grabbed their skates and glided across the lakes for some fun and enjoyment. - [How Yellowknife gets ready for Ice Carving](https://ykonline.ca/how-yellowknife-gets-ready-for-ice-carving/) - Fort St. John's High On Ice, Ice Carving festival has nothing on Yellowknife! While they have to get their ice shipped to town for the festival, Yellowknife just has to drive out of the Ice Road that just so happens to be right beside town, pull out are rather large chainsaws and pull out a block of ice. - [Lunch at The Cellar [CLOSED]](https://ykonline.ca/lunch-at-the-cellar/) - The Cellar is Yellowknife's newest pub located on main street, Franklin Ave, Yellowknife. Lunch, Dinner and evenings. Check out the menu. - [Yellowknife Craft Sales 2018](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-craft-sales-2018/) - A list of all the 2018 holiday season craft sales, markets, and art shows happening in November and December of 2018 in Yellowknife, NT. - [Maintaining a Trailer in Yellowknife: Part 3 – Pipes](https://ykonline.ca/maintaining-a-trailer-in-yellowknife-part-3-pipes/) - This article in Yellowknife Online's Maintaining a Trailer Series is on trailer pipes and belly bag. We talk about how to keep them warm and avoid freeze ups. - [Maintaining a Trailer in Yellowknife: Part 2 - Foundation](https://ykonline.ca/maintaining-a-trailer-in-yellowknife-part-2-foundation/) - Learn about the mobile home foundations you'll find in Yellowknife. How they work and how to maintain them. Good information to know when buying a house in Yellowknife - [Maintaining a Trailer in Yellowknife: Part 1 - What is a Trailer?](https://ykonline.ca/maintaining-a-yellowknife-trailer-part-1-what-is-a-trailer/) - So you have bought yourself a trailer. Or a modular home. Or a manufactured home. Whichever you’d like to call it. It is going to be great. You’re a first-time homeowner. Or maybe you are upgrading from a condo or townhouse. Wait! What is a trailer? Manufactured homes are modular houses, or trailers, that are - [Yellowknife in December - what to expect and pack](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-in-december-what-to-expect-and-pack/) - This is a guide to December in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. With information about the weather, aurora forecast, things to do, events and what to pack. - [Yellowknife in January - what to expect and pack](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-in-january/) - Learn about what Yellowknife is like in January, including the weather, aurora forecast, what to pack, what to wear, what activities to do and how to have fun. - [Yellowknife in November - what to pack and expect](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-in-november/) - Learn about what Yellowknife is like in November, including the weather, aurora forecast, what to pack, what to wear, what activities to do and how to have fun. - [Free things to do in Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/free-things-to-do-in-yellowknife/) - There are many free activities in Yellowknife to fill your time including visiting the museum, legislative assembly, nwt diamond centre, and city hall. - [The Museum Cafe by Flavour Trader](https://ykonline.ca/the-museum-cafe-by-flavour-trader/) - The Museum Cafe is now under the operation of Flavour Trader and Chef Étienne Croteau. Here is what lunch and the food are like at the new Museum Cafe. - [How to survive your first winter in Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/how-to-survive-your-first-winter-in-yellowknife/) - This guide will help you survive your winter in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. It will teach you how to dress for the weather and how to stay positive and energized. - [Yellowknife Municipal Election 2018 - Candidate Information](https://ykonline.ca/yk-election-2018/) - Find all the Yellowknife Municipal Election Candidate information in one place. Including links to all interview and social media account. - [Navigating the Yellowknife Airport](https://ykonline.ca/navigating-the-yellowknife-airport/) - Travelling to the Yellowknife Airport? This article highlights what you need to know about the Yellowknife Airport, Taxis and Hotel Shuttles. - [Heritage and Culture Things To Do In Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/heritage-and-culture-things-to-do-in-yellowknife/) - Yellowknife offers you many opportunities to experience the north's cultural heritage. You can learn about the ancient aboriginal history of the north shore of Great Slave Lake, the fur-trading empire that stretched along the waterways of the 19th century, and the settlers that came to Yellowknife Bay in the mid-1930s in search of precious metals. - [5 things to do when it rains in Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/5-things-to-do-when-it-rains-in-yellowknife/) - Here is a list of things to do in Yellowknife, NWT when it rains. Like going to the multiplex or library, coffee shop or movie theatre. - [How to Experience YKIFF [Your Guide]](https://ykonline.ca/how-to-experience-ykiff-your-guide/) - Check out how to best view the Yellowknife International Film Festival (YKIFF) plus links to the schedule for NACC, Capitol Theatre, and Somba K'e Civic Plaza - [Yellowknife in July - what to expect and pack](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-in-july-what-to-expect-and-pack/) - Learn about Yellowknife in July. Things to pack, what to do, annual events to make the most of visiting or living in Yellowknife in July. - [Yellowknife Car Rentals](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-car-rentals/) - One option many visitors have chosen is to rent their own car to explore Yellowknife. Thankfully Yellowknife Car Rental companies have expanded their fleets in the past couple years to accommodate the increasing demand. Below you can find all the options available for renting a car in Yellowknife. If you are interested in a self-guide aurora tour or how - [How to folk at Folk on the Rocks [Your Guide]](https://ykonline.ca/how-to-folk-at-folk-on-the-rocks/) - A locals guide to Yellowknife's Folk on the Rocks festival. Tip and tricks on how to make the most of the music and festival. - [10 things to do at Folk on the Rocks other than listen to music](https://ykonline.ca/10-things-to-do-at-folk-on-the-rocks-other-than-listen-to-music/) - Here are 10 things to do at Folk on the Rocks other than listening to the live music performances. So you no longer have any excuse not to go to Folk on the Rocks if you don't like live music. Whoever you might be. Some of the Folk on the Rocks folks and I have been - [Yellowknife in June - what to expect and pack](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-in-june/) - Yellowknife in June is the first summer month of Yellowknife. Camping, hiking, boating, beer barge, festival on franklin are all popular things to do in June. - [Brunch at Coyotes Bar & Grill [CLOSED]](https://ykonline.ca/brunch-at-coyotes-bar-grill/) - One of the best brunchs in Yellowknife is a buffet at Coyotes Bar & Grill. Pack with all you can eat plus dessert. - [Schools of Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/schools-of-yellowknife/) - Yellowknife has many schooling options throughout the city. The school districts will provide you with information on what each has to offer, whether language or culture. Additionally, we have attached a link to a map of each school in the city. This should allow you to understand where each school is in relation to your - [Yellowknife in May - what to expect and pack](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-in-may/) - Yellowknife in May is a transitional month from winter to summer. Snow is melted but lake ice is still thawing. Camping, hiking, birding, Gum Boots Rally and the Spring Trade Show are all popular things to do in May. - [Yellowknife in April - what to expect and pack](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-in-april/) - Quick facts about Yellowknife in April Weather, daylight, and Aurora in April Average Temperature: -6.2°C – Warmest -0.5°C, Coldest -12.0°C Average Hours of Daylight: 14:58:50 – Shortest 13:27:50, Longest 16:23:29 Average Aurora Observation Nights: 26.2 Tourism Popularity: Slowing down as Winter Aurora Season ends Do you feel that? It is the heat of the sun. - [Common Google Searches About Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/common-google-searches-about-yellowknife/) - Yellowknife Online answers commonly searched questions on Google about Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. - [How to go canoeing or kayaking around Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/how-to-go-canoeing-or-kayaking-around-yellowknife/) - In Yellowknife, we have four months of open water from June through September. With our 18 to 20 hour days, Great Slave Lake and hundreds of smaller lakes right on the doorstep, you can enjoy a lot of time on the water. Rent a canoe or kayak, windsurf on Back Bay, standup paddleboard, charter a - [Yellowknife Snowmobile Survival Kit](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-snowmobile-survival-kit/) - Essential gear and information you should carry with you when snowmobiling in and around Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. - [Paw Print Paintings](https://ykonline.ca/paw-print-paintings/) - The NWT SPCA got artistic today, with the help of Artistic Hound, and made some masterpawies. With some help, Sax, Jake and Old Man were able to make some pawrific painting. These painting will be auctioned off at the annual Dog Ball, June 12th. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnCH6owT8ME - [5 things to do on a frozen Yellowknife lake](https://ykonline.ca/5-things-to-do-on-a-frozen-yellowknife-lake/) - Here are some of the top ideas for having some fun on a frozen lake around Yellowknife. Got more suggestions, leave us a comment. - [Where to see Wildlife in Yellowknife: Winter Edition](https://ykonline.ca/where-to-see-wildlife-in-yellowknife-winter-edition/) - This guide explains what wildlife and animals you can see around Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. Where you can find and photograph different animals like foxes, coyotes, bison, ravens, ptarmigan, owls and other birds. - [Yellowknife Winter Aerial Video](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-winter-aerial-video/) - A sensual ariel video of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories in the winter. - [Far and Wide Episode 16: Yellowknife [VIDEO]](https://ykonline.ca/far-and-wide-episode-16-yellowknife-video/) - Watch MUCH's episode of Far and Wide that features Yellowknife, NT. - [Yellowknife Acronym Guide](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-acronym-guide/) - Every community, every Government, every business and every organization seems to have their own set of acronyms to abbreviate common names and terms. Yellowknife is no different. Just like how many Yellowknife's have a special way of giving directions (see our local direction dictionary here), we also have a long list of acronyms we like - [Snowking's Snow Castle Tour - 2010](https://ykonline.ca/snowkings-snow-castle-tour/) - On a warm, sunny, afternoon, while I'm sure you were working hard, I got to venture down to the Snowking's Snow Castle to look around. The castle has been under construction since December when the windows were first being constructed and is just about ready for the first weekend of events. The crew was putting - [Where to rent winter clothing in Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/where-to-rent-winter-clothing-in-yellowknife/) - Information on who rents winter clothing in Yellowknife, NT including Canada Goose parkas, boots, and mitts. Contact information for each tour business included. - [Yellowknife Eatery Holiday Hours - 2017](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-eatery-holiday-hours-2017/) - What restaurants, bars, pubs and coffee shops are open for the Holiday/Christmas season in Yellowknife - [Winter Vehicle Tips - Part 2](https://ykonline.ca/winter-vehicle-tips-2/) - Learn some tips for making sure your vehicle is ready for winter and cold weather. Car, Truck, Van Maintenance and driving Tips. Part 2 of 2 - [Yellowknife Craft Sales 2017](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-craft-sales-2017/) - A list of all the craft sales happening in Yellowknife for the 2017 holiday season. - [4 Ways to Explore Old Town Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/4-ways-to-explore-old-town-yellowknife/) - Many towns have an Old Town part of them. It might be the original town site, which is the case in Yellowknife, or it might be a part of a town that is now neglected. No matter how many other “Old Towns” there are out there, Yellowknife’s Old Town is special. It is thriving with history - [Winter Vehicle Tips - Part 1](https://ykonline.ca/winter-vehicle-tips-1/) - Learn some tips for making sure your vehicle is ready for a Yellowknife winter and cold weather. Car, Truck, Van Maintenance and driving Tips. Part 1 of 2 - [12 Winter Activities to do in Yellowknife with Kids](https://ykonline.ca/12-winter-activities-to-do-in-yellowknife-with-kids/) - Here are 12 winter activities you can do with kids in Yellowknife. Explore the city while having fun and keeping the kids entertained. - [Yellowknife Food Prices - 2015](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-food-prices-2015/) - Moving to Yellowknife? Yellowknife Food Prices shows you what food costs in Yellowknife in 2015. - [How To Be a Yellowknifer: Kam Hogan](https://ykonline.ca/how-to-be-a-yellowknifer-kam-hogan/) - In this episode of the How To Be a Yellowknifer, a podcast all about moving to and living in Yellowknife, meet Kam Hogan a personal training and Rotarian. - [Tour Cyclist visits Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/tour-cyclist-visits-yellowknife/) - Dave Conroy on a journey of a lifetime. His plan is to bike across the world. Hear his story and how he ended up in Yellowknife, NT - [Pilots Monument - What You'll See](https://ykonline.ca/bush-pilots-monument/) - Pilots Monument is in the center of Yellowknife's Old Town and is a popular tourist attraction. Once you climb the hundreds of stairs you can see all of Yellowknife. - [How To Be a Yellowknifer: Ollie Williams](https://ykonline.ca/how-to-be-a-yellowknifer-ollie-williams/) - Ollie Williams has a lot going on in the community for a guy who has only been in Yellowknife for 3 years. Be it his volunteering, business building or his familiar voice on the radio, he is getting things done. Originally a sports reporter from the United Kingdom, Ollie made his way to the Vancouver - [How To Be a Yellowknifer: Jess Dunkin](https://ykonline.ca/how-to-be-a-yellowknifer-jess-dunkin/) - Jess Dunkin was lucky enough to first be exposed to Yellowknife, Whitehorse, and Iqaluit through a work contract. This was her first exposure to Northern Canada and while in Yellowknife, something just captured her. As those contracts ended she started looking for job opportunities in Yellowknife and ended up finding a position at the NWT Parks - [How To Be a Yellowknifer: Lorie Crawford](https://ykonline.ca/how-to-be-a-yellowknifer-lorie-crawford/) - Listen to this episode of the How To Be a Yellowknifer Podcast featuring local health nutritionist, Lorie Crawford. - [The Best Outdoor Lunch Locations Downtown](https://ykonline.ca/the-best-outdoor-lunch-locations-downtown/) - Learn where the best outdoor lunch spot is in Downtown Yellowknife - [How To Be a Yellowknifer: Annelies Pool](https://ykonline.ca/how-to-be-a-yellowknifer-annelies-pool/) - Annelies Pool has been a resident of Yellowknife since the 1980's. She shares what life is like living in Yellowknife, NT. - [How To Be a Yellowknifer: Michelle Peters](https://ykonline.ca/how-to-be-a-yellowknifer-michelle-peters/) - Michelle Peters and her family are originally from South African but now call Yellowknife home. Learn more about how they made the move. - [How To Be a Yellowknifer: Shane Clark](https://ykonline.ca/how-to-be-a-yellowknifer-shane-clark/) - Shane Clark, business owner, coach, and father, joins us on this episode of the How To Be a Yellowknifer Podcast. Shane's family has deep roots in Yellowknife even though he wasn't born here and didn't grow up here. His grandparents met in the early years of Yellowknife, his father was a business owner in Yellowknife by his - [Yellowknife Craft Sales 2016](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-craft-sales-2016/) - List of Yellowknife Craft Sales happening in the fall of 2016. Guild of Arts and Craft pottery sale, ecology north handmade craft sale, art show - [How To Be a Yellowknifer: France Benoit](https://ykonline.ca/how-to-be-a-yellowknifer-france-benoit/) - France Benoit, a Yellowknife Farmer, joins us on this episode of the How To Be a Yellowknifer Podcast. She explains how Yellowknife is a place where if you want to do something all you have to do is try, and most of the time it works out. - [Ice Safety Tips and Precautions](https://ykonline.ca/ice-safety-tips-and-precautions/) - This article will tell you when lake ice is thick enough to walk, snowmobile and drive one. - [Yellowknife Halloween Safetly Tips](https://ykonline.ca/halloween-safetly-tips/) - Halloween in Yellowknife is different because often times we have snow and cold weather. Check out these "Northern" halloween safety tips. - [How To Be a Yellowknifer: Kiri Ashley](https://ykonline.ca/how-to-be-a-yellowknifer-kiri-ashley/) - Gain insider knowledge on Yellowknife from recent high school and life long Yellowknife, Kiri Ashley and listen to the How To Be a Yellowknifer Podcast. - [Boreal Cranberry Wild Rice and Birch Syrup Pilaf](https://ykonline.ca/boreal-cranberry-wild-rice-and-birch-syrup-pilaf/) - Try out this local Yellowknife Recipe: Boreal Cranberry Wild Rice and Birch Syrup Pilaf - [How To Be a Yellowknifer: Carla Johnston](https://ykonline.ca/how-to-be-a-yellowknifer-carla-johnston/) - Carla Johnston joins us on this episode of the How To Be a Yellowknifer Podcast to talk about her time in Yellowknife. Working on her Masters Degree, Carla was in Yellowknife for a summer working with Ecology North and Yellowknife Farmers Market on developing a sustainable food system. Yellowknife was not what she was expecting - [Then and Now: 48th Street into Downtown](https://ykonline.ca/then-now-48th-street-into-downtown/) - A look back on Yellowknife's History. Comparing photos from the past to current one. And looking at what has change in Yellowknife. - [Then and Now: Old Town 1961](https://ykonline.ca/then-and-now-old-town-1961/) - A look back on Yellowknife's History. Comparing photos from the past to current one. And looking at what has change in Yellowknife. - [How the 2013 Folk on the Rocks Festival went down](https://ykonline.ca/how-the-2013-folk-on-the-rocks-festival-went-down/) - Sand squashing through toes, sun beating down, yelling laughter, vender food, sea of foldable chairs, beer lines, dancing with hands in the air, midday and midnight concerts. These are all expressions, feelings and actions that are experienced at Folk on the Rocks. Passion for summer, fun, friends and music rings through the grounds as if - [How To Be a Yellowknifer: Terry Woolf & Aggie Brockman](https://ykonline.ca/how-to-be-a-yellowknifer-terry-woolf-aggie-brockman/) - This episode of How To Be a Yellowknifer talks to two residents who've been in Yellowknife for 40 years. Hear them recount what Yellowknife use to be like to today. - [How To Be a Yellowknifer: Rosie and Kyle launch the Podcast](https://ykonline.ca/how-to-be-a-yellowknifer-rosie-and-kyle-launch-the-podcast/) - Learn what How To Be a Yellowknifer is and how it can help you make Yellowknife home. Offering a podcast, tours and packages. - [Northwest Territories Parks | NWTParks.ca [VIDEO]](https://ykonline.ca/northwest-territories-parks-nwtparks-ca-video/) - Have you visited a territorial park in the Northwest Territories yet? There are many day-use areas, hiking trails and campgrounds through all of the NWT, all managed by NWT Parks, which is part of the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment, a department of the Government of the Northwest Territories. Several of these parks are - [Old Town, Yellowknife Slideshow [VIDEO]](https://ykonline.ca/old-town-yellowknife-slideshow-video/) - Watch a video slideshow of Old Town, Yellowknife evolve over 40 years captured by local photographer Fran Hurcomb. - [Wear a Life Jacket when boating](https://ykonline.ca/ykqt-12-wear-a-life-jacket/) - People fluff off wearing a life jacket, in this post I share my ideas why you should. - [Ingraham Trail Recreation Information](https://ykonline.ca/ykqt-13-ingraham-trail/) - Podcast about Yellowknife - this episode about the Ingraham Trail out of yellowknife - outdoor adventure - [Information on Old Town & Wildcat Cafe](https://ykonline.ca/ykqt-14-old-town-wildcat-cafe/) - Learn more about Yellowknife's Old Town and the Wildcat Cafe. Many things to do for tourists. - [Where to Rent a Canoe or Kayak in Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/ykqt-15-where-to-rent-a-canoe-or-kayak/) - Find out where the best place to rent a canoe or kayak in Yellowknife is. Low cost, reliable people, locally trusted. - [Then and Now: Giant Mine Head Frame](https://ykonline.ca/then-and-now-giant-mine-head-frame-2/) - A look back on Yellowknife's History. Comparing photos from the past to current one. And looking at what has change in Yellowknife. - [YKQT 07 - Internet Service Providers](https://ykonline.ca/ykqt-07-internet-service-providers/) - There is one main ISP in Yellowknife with a few smaller resellers. If you are looking for a provider I discuss the options available. - [Merv Hardie Ferry and MacKenzie River Crossing](https://ykonline.ca/ykqt-16-merv-hardie-ferry/) - All about the Merv Hardie ferry which run across the Mackenzie Highway connecting Yellowknife. Also Deh Cho Bridge information - [Interview with Michael Bernard Fitzgerald](https://ykonline.ca/interview-with-michael-bernard-fitzgerald/) - In 2010 I had the please of interviewing Michael Bernard Fitzgerald before Folk on the Rocks. - [YKQT 05 - Caribou Carnival](https://ykonline.ca/ykqt-05-caribou-carnival/) - Almost everything you need to know about Yellowknife spring festival, Caribou Carnival - [Yellowknife's Annual Trade Show](https://ykonline.ca/ykqt-03-yellowknife-trade-show/) - Audio version of all you need to know about the Yellowknife Spring Trade Show put on by the Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce - [Where to go Camping in Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/where-to-camp-in-yellowknife/) - Loaded with information abut Camping in and around Yellowknife, NT, Canada - [Flying to Yellowknife - What you need to know](https://ykonline.ca/ykqt-02-flying-to-yellowknife/) - Episode two of Yk Quick Tips is all about flying to Yellowknife - Find out what you need to know. Which airline is best for you. - [YKQT 11: Sombe K'e Civic Plaza](https://ykonline.ca/ykqt-10-sombe-ke-civic-plaza/) - Information on Yellowknife's Sombe K'e Civic Plaza - [YKQT 10: Mosquito Protection](https://ykonline.ca/ykqt-10-mosquito-protection/) - A audio podcast about mosquitoes in Yellowknife and how to deal with them. - [YKQT 08 - Folk on the Rocks](https://ykonline.ca/ykqt-08-folk-on-the-rocks/) - Folk on the Rocks is an annual folk music festival in Yellowknife where people from all over canada come to play and have fun. It is in July and the sun don't go down. - [My finds at the Yellowknife Guilds Pottery Sale](https://ykonline.ca/my-finds-at-the-yellowknife-guilds-pottery-sale/) - Over the weekend the Yellowknife Guild had their spring sale which brought much excitement of local talent. - [Sapsucker Birch Syrup: Where to find a sweet taste of the North](https://ykonline.ca/sapsucker-birch-syrup-where-to-find-a-sweet-taste-of-the-north/) - Yellowknife has a secret syrup that isn't so secret. Read about how Yellowknife's Sapsucker Birch Syrup is harvested. - [The Evolution of YkOnline.ca](https://ykonline.ca/the-evolution-of-ykonline-ca/) - With the launch of the new logo Yellowknife Online has focused itself on providing information about visiting, moving to and living in Yellowknife, NT. - [Then and Now: Pilots Monument to New Town](https://ykonline.ca/then-and-now-pilots-monument-to-new-town/) - A look back on Yellowknife's History. Comparing photos from the past to current one. And looking at what has change in Yellowknife. - [That Time Yellowknifers Had a Bonfire for Spring](https://ykonline.ca/that-time-yellowknifers-had-a-bonfire-for-spring/) - https://vimeo.com/160492237 Every year along with the Long John Jamboree, Yellowknifers gather around a big wooden structure built by a group of residents and have a Burn on the Bay. The jamboree and the burn welcome spring to the north after a long winter. This drone video shot by local company, Ariels North, shows the magnitude - [Old Town and Dump Talk [VIDEO]](https://ykonline.ca/old-town-and-dump-talk-video/) - Today is Sunday and it is the day of rest, so I'm not going to post anything to deep. I thought a video would be perfect. Along my travels through the Internet, specifically YouTube, I came across this interesting video of none other than old town. The video was produced by WAMP Film production and - [24 Hours of Downtown Yellowknife Video](https://ykonline.ca/24-hours-of-downtown-yellowknife-video/) - Take a look at what Downtown Yellowknife has to offer. See all the restaurants and business ready to serve you. - [Yellowknife does the Harlem Shake](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-does-the-harlem-shake/) - Harlem Shake is the latest video meme trend to hit the Internet since Call Me Maybe and Gangnam Style. Now Yellowknife is apart of the trend. - [Video glimpse of Old Town, Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/video-glimpse-of-old-town-yellowknife/) - Another part of Yellowknife has been featured in video produced by Artless Collective for the City of Yellowknife. You might remember their first one 24 Hour of Downtown Yellowknife. This time our famous Old Town. Many communities have old town's but Yellowknife's is one that, yes may be old and the first part of Yellowknife, - [Yellowknifer talking to Ravens](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknifer-talking-to-ravens/) - This video has been shared around Facebook several time this morning and it is pretty funny. Merlyn Williams has a friend, it is a raven. Apparently this raven hangs out on his deck, which appears to be on the shore of Great Slave Lake. Well I guess Merlyn decided to have a wee little chat - [Yellowknife, 5 minutes from anywhere [VIDEO]](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-5-minutes-from-anywhere-video/) - Yellowknife, 5 minutes from anywhere [VIDEO] by the City of Yellowknife and Artless Collective - [Timelapse Video of Yellowknife Ice Fog](https://ykonline.ca/timelapse-video-of-yellowknife-ice-fog/) - It was cold last week and by the end of the week, Yellowknife was drenched in a thick layer of Ice Fog. It is bone-chilling but Clayton Erickson took a timelapse of the fog out of Yellowknife bay. He took the video on the first day the Dettah Ice Road was open for the season and in - [Maclean's Profiles Yellowknife [VIDEO]](https://ykonline.ca/macleans-profiles-yellowknife-video/) - Maclean's produced a great article and video on Yellowknife. They have highlighted it as one of the top places to see in Canada. Featuring wonderful video and photographs, this video is even narrated by some of the best local ambassadors. Have a watch of the video below or take read of the article and view - [Ice Lake Rebels - A Show About Houseboaters [VIDEO]](https://ykonline.ca/ice-lake-rebels-a-show-about-houseboaters-video/) - A promo video and press release has surfaced for the new reality (or not?) television show Ice Lake Rebels. The show, produced by Animal Planet, has been shooting since the fall freeze up, running up to the spring thaw back in June of this year. It features a handful of Yellowknifer's who live on houseboats - [Adventures in Yellowknife [VIDEO]](https://ykonline.ca/adventures-in-yellowknife-video/) - The Canadian Tourism Commission and NWT Tourism partnered together to make this wonderful video that showcase different winter activities residents and visitors take part in during the many months of winter in Yellowknife. Despite the cold, the video is very warming. Adventures in Yellowknife : In February 2014, the Canadian Tourism Commission partnered with Northwest - [Power Outage hits Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/power-outage-hits-yellowknife/) - At approximately 5:00pm on Wednesday the power went out and is currently still out. This is the first time in a couple months that Yellowknife has experienced a City wide power outage. Unfortunately it is right during the 5 o'clock drive home, which makes it all that much slower. Ironically I don't think many people - [A Trek to the Houseboat](https://ykonline.ca/a-trek-to-the-houseboat/) - What is it like to live on a houseboat? How did they get back and forth during breakup? Those questions answered in this video. - [The Teenage Wasteland Web Series](https://ykonline.ca/the-teenage-wasteland-web-series/) - The Teenage Wasteland web series, a series about 20 somethings who are to lazy to accept life and adulthood, is coming to Yellowknife. The group has finished three episodes and plans on shooting its fourth here in Yellowknife. They are hoping this episode will be bigger and better, so they have sent out a casting - [Animated Yellowknife Airport](https://ykonline.ca/animated-yellowknife-airport/) - I thought this was a neat find this morning. As I was watching some old YkOnline videos I noticed this one in the related section. It appears to be an animated tour of the Yellowknife Airport. Starting on the tarmac and ending in the parking lot. At first I thought this may have something to - [Snowy Days in Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/snowy-days-in-yellowknife/) - Some winter driving tips for Yellowknife, NWT - [Ice Pilots on for Second Season!](https://ykonline.ca/ice-pilots-on-for-second-season/) - Ice Pilots NWT just announced it will be airing for a second season. The hit reality show featuring Northern Pilots has become the History Channels highest rated show, beating out Ice Road Truckers. Some Yellowknife residents may have noticed that they are indeed already filming the second season. I have seen some tweets about it: - [Aurora at its best](https://ykonline.ca/aurora-at-its-best/) - Over the weekend Yellowknife experienced some of the best displays of aurora many photographers have seen in a while. Apparently this year hasn't been a very good one but nonetheless they were out and many photogs - [Discovering Great Towns Video](https://ykonline.ca/discovering-great-towns-video/) - Okay, this is meant to be a lite hearted post about this video I just found. It is titled "Discovering Great Towns - Yellowknife, NT". I thought it would be neat to see a fun promotional video about Yellowknife. What I got wrong was the Yellowknife part, this video should more accurately be title "Discovering - [Alex and Luke come to town](https://ykonline.ca/alex-and-luke-come-to-town/) - Alex and Luke are on a mission to visit ever State, Province and Territory in North America. I first heard about their story when they were on Net@Night on the TWIT network in Petaluma, California. Now they are in Yellowknife. What makes Alex and Luke's travels special is that it is decided by the people - [Knife Life - New Local TV Show](https://ykonline.ca/knife-life-new-local-tv-show/) - Jay Bulckaert and the rest of the guys at Collective9 have some exciting news coming out of Yellowknife. After seeing show after show about life in the north, but produced in the south, they had enough and now are going to shoot, produce and show right here in Yellowknife. For about the last 6 months - [Arctic Ram Videos](https://ykonline.ca/arctic-ram-video/) - Just found this video posted about the Arctic Ram exercise out at the Sand Pits. It shows just some normal activities that I bet a lot of us do when we go out to our cabins. If you haven't gone out to the Sand Pits lately, you should take the drive. It is quite the - [Wave Walkers Inspired Ice Competition Time Lapse](https://ykonline.ca/wave-walkers-inspired-ice-competition-time-lapse/) - A time lapse video of Stephan and Mike Kosh carving Wave Walkers at the De Beers Inspired Ice Carving - [Music Video from 1985: Isolation Blues by The Komatiks](https://ykonline.ca/music-video-from-1985-isolation-blues-by-the-komatiks/) - The music video from 1985 in Yellowknife featuring many long time yellowknifers. The Kimatiks Isolation Blues. - [Will Ferrell and Don Cherry visit Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/will-ferrell-and-don-cherry-visit-yellowknife/) - It is no secret now that Will Ferrel and Don Cherry often go on road trips to Yellowknife NWT. - [Range Street Documentary Teaser](https://ykonline.ca/range-street-documentary-teaser/) - This is the trailer of a documentary on Yellowknife's famous street Range Street, which has the famous Gold Range Bar. - [Why Yellowknife Rocks With Adam Beach](https://ykonline.ca/why-yellowknife-rocks-with-adam-beach/) - Why Yellowknife Rocks With Adam Beach - His take on Yellowknife, Northwest Territories - [Yellowknife Ariel Film from 1970's [VIDEO]](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-ariel-film-from-1970s-video/) - Video shows Yellowknife from the air presumably in the 1970's. The video looks over new town towards Old Town and Yellowknife Bay. - [City of Yellowknife Adopt a Street Videos [VIDEO]](https://ykonline.ca/city-of-yellowknife-adopt-a-street-videos-video/) - The City of Yellowknife released three new videos this fall all focusing on their Adopt-a-Street program. The program encourages community members, businesses and organizations to adopt a location within Yellowknife to keep it clean of litter all year round. The videos below feature some of those who have adopted different areas within Yellowknife. Weledeh Catholic - [Yellowknife Fire Division - A Documentary [VIDEO]](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-fire-division-a-documentary-video/) - Ever wonder what it is like working for the Yellowknife Fire Division/Department. This video shows you. - [Adventures in Yellowknife [VIDEO]](https://ykonline.ca/adventures-in-yellowknife-video-2/) - This Yellowknife tourism centric video shows off what activities there are to do around Yellowknife in the winter time. - [Where the Highway Ends: Yellowknife [VIDEO]](https://ykonline.ca/where-the-highway-ends-yellowknife-video/) - Three Canadian men travel through the Northwest Territories and Yellowknife in search for extreme adventure in the middle of winter. Watch the video. - [You Are Not Alone | NWT Help Line [VIDEO]](https://ykonline.ca/you-are-not-alone-nwt-help-line-video/) - Mental Illness is a tough problem around the north and one of the one of the best ways to help someone who suffers from it is to let them know they are not alone. - [Jam Space Yk - Episode 1 - S.I.W.S.](https://ykonline.ca/jam-space-yk-episode-1-s-i-w-s/) - Jam Space YK is fun and informal look into the jam spaces and musicians of Yellowknife. The web series is produced, shot and edited by Casey Koyczan. - [Summer in the Blooming](https://ykonline.ca/summer-in-the-blooming/) - I kid you not about 2 weeks ago the temperatures were dipping below 0 at night. No one was planting anything at that time but here we are just a short time later and it is +17 outside. Over the weekend I saw many people out enjoying the weather. Many of gardens were being planted - [CJCD Stuff the Bus](https://ykonline.ca/cjcd-stuff-the-bus/) - This past Saturday was CJCD's annual Stuff That Bus Food-a-thon. They were set up at the Co-op, where they broadcasting live from. The fundraising was going towards both the Salvation Army and the Yellowknife Food bank. This year, like at Thanksgiving, it was made easy for Yellowknifers to donate with pre-made hampers, but they were - [Yellowknife's Greatest Indoor Show Overview](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknifes-greatest-indoor-show-overview/) - Well it seems as the first day of Yellowknife's Greatest Indoor Show comes to a close it can be called a success. Constantly throughout the day there was a line up going out the door of people waiting to get it. The place seemed to be at capacity most of the day as I was - [A Look into Buffalo Airways](https://ykonline.ca/a-flight-in-a-buffalo-dc3/) - I just came across this video about Buffalo Airways. It is a little more down to earth than the Ice Pilots NWT, and I think it give us a short glimpse of what goes on within the walls of the hanger. It is nice to see Buffalo Joe being portrayed as an aviation historian, rather - [Christmas Parade](https://ykonline.ca/christmas-parade/) - On Saturday night, like the rest of the city, I ventured to main street to get in the festive season by watching the Christmas Parade. It was really fun getting in the mood for Christmas even if it was only November 20. I don't know how many floats were actually in the parade but it - [City Hall Lights On](https://ykonline.ca/city-hall-lights-on/) - Well I'm all lit up inside. With that feeling, it feels as if the holiday season has officially started, apparently extended shopping hours just don't do it for me. I went down to City Hall at 4:45pm Thursday evening for Capital City Light Up. When I arrived I found a very packed City Hall foyer. - [Inuvik Food Prices](https://ykonline.ca/inuvik-food-prices/) - To continue the discussion of food prices in the north, Hughie took some photos of food items for me during a recent trip to Inuvik. Inuvik is located 3000km northwest by car from Yellowknife. It is in a similar situation as Yellowknife, it does have a road leading to the town but as it is - [They Did Rock the Folks](https://ykonline.ca/they-did-rock-the-folks/) - Rock the Folks 2010 the start is Folk on the Rocks. Yellowknife music - [Ice Bloggers NWT | Ep.1: Worst Christmas](https://ykonline.ca/ice-bloggers-nwtworst-christmas/) - I don't know if many remember, but when some of the bloggers saw the trailer for Ice Pilots NWT we thought it would be funny to make a parody video. Once our trailer was out and so were the first few episodes of Ice Pilots NWT, we got together again to film the first episode - [St. Pats Delivers Christmas Hampers](https://ykonline.ca/st-pats-delivers-christmas-hampers/) - Yesterday I took a stroll down to the Salvation Army where I found 250 students all lined up. They were lined up from the front door of the Army all the way up the hill into the gym of St. Pats High School. They made a human chain in order to deliver the 25 hamper - [Yellowknife Christmas Lights](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-christmas-lights/) - As Christmas is only 2 days away I decided to finally post up the photos of Christmas Lights around Yellowknife. There were some amazing displays to see and if you take a drive this evening I'm sure you'll see them as well. Last week was the judging of the City if Yellowknife Lights Competition although - [Review: Yellowknife by Steve Zipp](https://ykonline.ca/review-yellowknife-by-steve-zipp/) - You may have seen it while wondering through the Book Cellar, a book simply entitled, Yellowknife. I know I have, I have even picked it up and flipped through the pages on occasion, but never gone any further than that. That just maybe because I never seem to find time to read or I just - [I'm up the Ingraham Trail](https://ykonline.ca/im-up-the-ingraham-trail/) - I had planned to have a couple posts scheduled to get published today and tomorrow but I just never got around to it. I am currently up the Ingraham Trail and in on Hidden Lake. The weather have been so great lately and I wasn't sure how much longer there would be snow so I - [2010 Trade Show - Day 1](https://ykonline.ca/2010-trade-show-day-1/) - Day one at the Yellowknife Spring Trade Show - photos and video - [Yellowknife Instagram This Week](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-instagram-this-week/) - It is the resurrection of the Yellowknife Instagram collections. Each week, or every other week, or when I get around to it, I will scan through the #yellowknife hashtag on Instagram and highlight 5 to 10 different photos that have been posted throughout the past 7 days or so. I hope you enjoy this glimpse - [A weekend at Yellow Dog Lodge](https://ykonline.ca/a-weekend-at-yellow-dog-lodge/) - My visit to one of the Northwest Territories best lodges, Yellow Dog Lodge just 30 kms from Yellowknife. - [How to Eat Healthy in the North](https://ykonline.ca/how-to-eat-healthy-in-the-north/) - Ever wondered how to eat health in Yellowknife and the North. Scott Thomson shares his secrets on eating health and finding the food. - [Explore NWT: The Road Trip](https://ykonline.ca/explore-nwt-the-road-trip/) - Over the next two weeks I will be explore the Northwest Territories by jeep. Going from campground to campground, hiking, fishing and doing all I can. - [Yellowknife Yards by Pat Kane](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-yards-by-pat-kane/) - Yellowknife Photographer Pat Kane captures the views of unique and interesting Yellowknife yards with his Instagram series #YellowknifeYards. View some here. - [9 Maternity Leave Activities to do in Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/9-maternity-leave-activities-to-do-in-yellowknife/) - A list of the top activities to do while you are on maternity leave in Yellowknife - [10 Things I Love About Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/10-things-i-love-about-yellowknife/) - Garrett Hinchey gives us 10 reasons to love Yellowknife, NWT. - [13 Awesome Instagram Photos of Long John Jamboree 2015](https://ykonline.ca/13-awesome-instagram-photos-of-long-john-jamboree-2015/) - Miss the Long John Jamboree in Yellowknife, NWT. Catch up by viewing a selection of photos curated on YkOnline.ca from Instagram. #YKFestivals. - [Yellowknife Instagram: September 18](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-instagram-september-18/) - Yellowknife Instagram Photos of the Summer 2013. Showing what is Yellowknife like in the summer. - [Making a day trip out of Morel Mushroom Picking](https://ykonline.ca/making-a-day-trip-out-of-morel-mushroom-picking/) - Morel mushrooms became all the rage during the 2014/2015 winter because of the previous years forest fires. The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) provided information on picking morel mushrooms and suggested the 2015 harvest would be a good year. This hasn’t been entirely true. The price of morels are not as high as suggested - [More than Just Fish at the World Shore Lunch Championships](https://ykonline.ca/more-than-just-fish-at-the-world-shore-lunch-championships/) - Learn about one of Yellowknife best summer events: The World Shore Lunch Championship. Where cooks, chefs and amateurs keep for fish cooking bragging rights. - [The romantic story of the Northwords Writers' Festival](https://ykonline.ca/the-romantic-story-of-the-northwords-writers-festival/) - This is the story of the Northwest Territories Northwords Writers' Festival. Its start and romantic love story and evolution. From Yellowknife and beyond. - [What Yellowknife Means to Me](https://ykonline.ca/what-yellowknife-means-to-me/) - Moving here to Yellowknife was an emotional process for me. When my husband accepted a job offer here I was happy for him. He had been working from home for 3 years as a graphic designer and when the recession hit in the year 2008, he was greatly affected. The job offer here in Yellowknife - [Santas Take Over Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/santas-take-over-yellowknife/) - At approximately 2:30 pm a cloud of red Santa Suits, complete with the Grinch and one of Santa's "Little Helpers", made it's way down Franklin Street from somewhere around the TD Bank to the front doors of The Salvation Army. There, approximately 20 Santa's entered the building bearing gifts of Christmas cookies, cakes, food hamper - [A taste of Yellowknife winter](https://ykonline.ca/a-taste-of-yellowknife-winter/) - Before I moved here with my family and just like any other newcomers, I was warned how extremely cold Yellowknife winter can be. Today I went out and had a taste of the Yellowknife winter. The road was cleaned up but it looked like the snow was about 2 to 5 inches deep. I was - [Yellowknife Instagram This Week](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-instagram-this-week-6/) - There are many signs of spring trying to muscle its way into Yellowknife, passed the ever burdening winter. Signs like open water, the disappearance of snow, rain, longer days, fewer planes on the ice, the demolition of the Snow Castle, the sights of winter tools out-of-place and, of course, the arrival of the food trucks. Spring - [Quick Guide to Long John Jamboree](https://ykonline.ca/quick-guide-to-long-john-jamboree/) - This guide will tell you everything you need to know about attending the Long John Jamboree events and activities in Yellowknife, NWT. - [How to say hello in a tourists language](https://ykonline.ca/how-to-say-hello-in-a-tourists-language/) - This article will teach how to say hello in all the languages Yellowknife tourists speak. - [10 unexpected delights about Yellowknife.](https://ykonline.ca/10-unexpected-delights-about-yellowknife-upon-being-repatriated/) - 10 unexpected delights about moving to and living in Yellowknife. - [Yellowknife Instagram This Week](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-instagram-this-week-5/) - This weeks discovery: walking outside and not feeling the harsh cold on my face. This is a win. As we wind down February and slowly creep closer to spring my excitement for the Snowking Winter Festival and the Long John Jamboree ramps up. The Snowking Festival opens next week and the castle looks awesome. Then later in - [Yellowknife Instagram This Week](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-instagram-this-week-4/) - The reason I enjoy reviewing all the photos tagged #Yellowknife on Instagram is because often times people capture the things I see everyday in a different way. Take for example photo 4 by Keating Smith. It is of the Ice Caves located just off of Back Bay, but I have never seen them in that way. - [A Warm Afternoon on Great Slave Lake](https://ykonline.ca/a-warm-afternoon-on-great-slave-lake/) - Winter in Yellowknife. A look from Great Slave Lake to Dettah and Yellowknife. - [Legislative Assembly Tour](https://ykonline.ca/legislative-assembly-tour/) - I found this short but informative video about the NWT's Legislative Assembly building. It seems the video was made by the Canadian Government and intended for tourists. If you haven't had a chance to take a tour of The Leg it is definitely something to be do when visiting Yellowknife or just when you have - [Yellowknife Tobogganing Hills](https://ykonline.ca/ykqt-17-yellowknife-tobogganing-hills-3/) - Yk Quick Tips is your guide to Yellowknife, NT. Whether you are moving to the city, just visiting or live here, we can offer information about all the best things. The show will contain info about what to do while visiting, things to know about moving to the City and everything else interesting about the - [Snowmobile Parking](https://ykonline.ca/snowmobile-parking/) - Earlier today when I finished one job I proceeded out to my truck, which was parked on 47th St. While waiting for my truck to warm up a tab I noticed something I don't often see anymore. Although not seen very often anymore in Yellowknife it was unsurprising to see. It is a widely used - [Ptarmigan Crazy](https://ykonline.ca/ptarmigan-crazy/) - What ptarmigan are and what they mean to Yellowknife. Plus photos - [Houseboats of Yellowknife - Tour in Photos](https://ykonline.ca/houseboats-of-yellowknife/) - Photos of the houseboats in Yellowknife Bay near Yellowknife, NT - [First On the Lake](https://ykonline.ca/first-on-the-lake/) - First time we put the boat in the water this year. - [Welcome to the North, iPhone 4](https://ykonline.ca/welcome-to-the-north-iphone-4/) - A northern review of the iPhone 4. - [Explore Yellowknife by Snowmobile](https://ykonline.ca/explore-yellowknife-by-snowmobile/) - If you ever get the chance to explore Yellowknife by snowmobile, I highly recommend it. Sure you could tour around in a vehicle, but in the winter, a snowmobile is so much neater. You could also walk, but you can get around quicker on a snowmobile and check out all the cool attractions. If you don't have - [Yellowknife Instagram This Week](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-instagram-this-week-3/) - This is what you were up to last week in Yellowknife according to Instagram. - [Yellowknife Instagram This Week](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-instagram-this-week-2/) - Another week has passed and we have successfully landed in 2015. Yellowknife was blessed with slightly milder weather than last year and the fireworks show on Frame Lake was a spectacular one. As I looked through this past weeks worth of photos tagged with #Yellowknife I marvelled at the diversity. From city shots, to bush shots - [YK Centre Sign: Tracking Yellowknife's Temperature](https://ykonline.ca/yk-centre-sign-tracking-yellowknifes-temperature/) - The YK Centre sign is an icon in Yellowknife and it dates back many many years. Many Yellowknifers who have lived in Yellowknife for more than 10 years will remember the old sign. - [5 Things I Learned Waiting in Fort Providence](https://ykonline.ca/5-things-i-learned-waiting-in-fort-providence/) - Here are 5 things I learned while waiting in Fort Providence while Highway 3 was closed between Fort Providence and Behchoko (the highway to Yellowknife) - [Smoke, Thunder, Lightning all in Yellowknife right now](https://ykonline.ca/smoke-thunder-lightning-all-in-yellowknife-right-now/) - In a matter of moments Yellowknife was taken over by dark clouds with the rumbles of thunder and the threats of lightning. The smoke has once again filled the streets of Yellowknife (surprise surprise) leaving everything with a eerie feeling. Here are some photos from moments ago (I'm adding more photos as they are posted): - [Folk on the Rocks through your eyes [PHOTOS]](https://ykonline.ca/folk-on-the-rocks-through-your-eyes-photos/) - Photo of Folk on the Rocks 2014. How the festival went down. - [Wildfire Infographic including #NWTFire](https://ykonline.ca/wildfire-infographic-including-nwtfire/) - An infographic of all the forest fires in North America right now including the Northwest Territories. - [Street Style: Frosty Layers](https://ykonline.ca/street-style-frosty-layers/) - Yellowknife Street Style explores the fashion of Yellowknifers and Northerns are they stay trendy while staying warm. - [Street Style: Parka and Fur Hat](https://ykonline.ca/street-style-parka-and-fur-hat/) - Yellowknife Street Style explores the fashion of Yellowknifers and Northerns are they stay trendy while staying warm. - [Sun Doggin in Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/sun-doggin-in-yellowknife/) - Photos a of a marvellous Sun Dog over Yellowknife in the middle of winter - [The Ferry is out, now what?](https://ykonline.ca/the-ferry-is-out-now-what/) - [box]With the opening of the Detcho Bridge over the MacKenzie River the ferry is no longer in service.[/box] Normally it is a twice a year occasion, where both the Merv Hardy Ferry and the Mackenzie River Ice Road are out of service. What does this mean for Yellowknife? Well we have no road access and - [Snowmobiling Yellowknife Bay - Tour in Photos](https://ykonline.ca/snowmobiling-yellowknife-bay/) - VIsiting Yellowknife in the winter and looking for something to do? Why not tour Yellowknife Bay by snowmobile. See the sites from the frozen lake. - [Sun sunny day in Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/sun-sunny-day-in-yellowknife/) - Today was about "getting up and doing it!" Today I went out to the library and got me a library card, after that I went to mail my mother's birthday card. Nothing special but you see, I bought the card way back in August because my mother's birthday was in August! It is now end - [Old Town is a Great Place](https://ykonline.ca/old-town-is-a-great-place/) - Old Town has been announced as one of the finalists in the Canadian Institute of Planners Great Places in Canada. Old Town, as I'm sure you know, is a special place to Yellowknife. Not only is it where the settlement of Yellowknife started and where many of our roots come from, but it is also - [Getting Fit in Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/getting-fit-in-yellowknife/) - There's no easy way to put this: I've packed on the pounds since I moved up here last February. Be it the cold creating an out-of-control urgency for carbs or the long, dark nights with my new big screen TV, my wardrobe no longer fits. "It's time to take myself in hand" I muttered Jan - [Yellowknife Instagram: March 11](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-instagram-march-11/) - Last week I couldn't believe how fast March had come despite a cold January and February and now I can't believe how much is going on only 11 days in. March has already given us several nights of unbelievable aurora, helicopter flying, lots of activities at the Snow Castle and lots and lots of sunshine. Here is what you got - [Yellowknife Instagram: March 3](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-instagram-march-3/) - Here we are in March. March already! Despite the lengthy period of -30 we were gifted this winter seems to be passing by quickly. I know personally I just can seem to get to all actives I want to do this winter; go out to the cabin, go ice fishing, go to up ice road, go snowmobiling - [Yellowknife Instagram: February 11](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-instagram-february-11/) - Okay so I'm a little late on getting this past weeks photos from Instagram, but to my defence I was out enjoying the warm winter weather this weekend and I hope you were too. To that point the first couple photos I came across this week play homage to just that; getting out and taking - [Yellowknife Instagram: February 2](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-instagram-february-2/) - At the end of last week we had some weather that was nice. Like -25 nice. And I think we all wished it would've stayed... But then this happened... http://instagram.com/p/VHK-XYhL7l/ It got colder. http://instagram.com/p/VInltnmIEN/ And the Ice Fog and exhaust lingered in the air. http://instagram.com/p/VHeLKkTNDd/ It stayed and didn't let up. http://instagram.com/p/VHYuvZBGCU/ And everybody and - [Yellowknife Instagram: January 25](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-instagram-january5/) - Another look at the week past in Yellowknife the the Instagram point of view. Like on Twitter, Instagram users can tag their photos with hashtags and because of that we can search #Yellowknife and see all the cool photos people take while exploring the city and area. Since the days are getting longer finally we are stilling to - [Yellowknife Instagram: January 9](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-instagram-january-9/) - A fun series that I thought would showcase more of Yellowknife is the week passed on Instagram - [Yellowknife Instagram: June 11](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-instagram-june-11/) - Every week I posts photos that you, the community, posts on Instagram over the weekend. Of course not much changes from week to week sometimes, but this is okay. I thought, instead of just showing you another 5 photos of sunsets or trees and rocks I would also share with you some reasons why I - [Yellowknife Street Stories - The Book, The Event, The Stories](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-street-stories-the-book-the-event-the-stories/) - In the fall of 2012 I embarked on a journey that I’m really proud of. I wrote a book of stories and took photographs of many of the people who live on or frequent the streets of Yellowknife. - [Convoy For A Cause 2014 [PHOTOS]](https://ykonline.ca/convoy-for-a-cause-2014-photos/) - The Convoy For A Cause is in association with the Law Enforcement Torch Run and in support of the Northwest Territories Special Olympics. - [Construction of the Northern United Place [PHOTOS]](https://ykonline.ca/construction-of-the-northern-united-place-photos/) - One of the buildings built in the 1970's is Northern United Place. The photos below were presumably taken in the summer of 1976 - [Yellowknife 35th Best Place to Live in Canada for 2014](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-35th-best-place-to-live-in-canada-for-2014/) - Money Sense has released its list of the Best Places to Live in Canada for 2014 and named Yellowknife 35th. - [Yellowknife Instagram: Feb 17, 2014](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-instagram-feb-17-2014/) - I was out snowmobiling and ice fishing over the weekend and I was loving every minute of it. I'm sure I share the feeling with many, but right now I'm feeling like we have broke through a long cold stretch and can now enjoy winter the way it was meant to be. Maybe enjoying winter - [Watch the Betty House be built live](https://ykonline.ca/watch-the-betty-house-be-built-live/) - I just came around this webcam of the Betty House being built. A webcam was setup by the City of Yellowknife of the construction of the women's transitional home that is currently being built on 54 Street next to Aurora College. You can find out more information on the Betty House at supportbettyhouse.com or view the live webcam - [Yellowknife Inspired Gloves [VIDEO]](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-inspired-gloves/) - Yellowknife has a pair of work gloves, or rather Yellowknife has inspired a pair of work gloves - [Driving the new Highway - Ingraham Trail Access](https://ykonline.ca/driving-the-new-highway-ingraham-trail-access/) - Today was the day that the new addition to Highway 4, better known as the Ingraham Trail opened. The new access point to get to the Ingraham Trail and all of its territorial parks and amazing fishing spots - [Big Brothers, Big Sisters comes to Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/big-brothers-big-sisters-comes-to-yellowknife/) - Big Brothers, Big Sisters is a non-profit organizations that has been around for over 100 years. Claire Smith, the program coordinator for the new Yellowknife charter of Big Brothers, Big Sisters. - [Yellowknife's Snowball Maker: Michael Penney](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknifes-snowball-maker-michael-penny/) - Michael Penny is his name and, well, snowball making is his game. Michael enlighten me about what he was doing. He makes snowballs around Yellowknife. - [Charlie Delorme: Gone, but not forgotten](https://ykonline.ca/charlie-delorme-gone-but-not-forgotten/) - Charlie Delorme has passed away at the age of 64, at his home in Yellowknife yesterday. Charlie was known by so many Yellowknifer's - [Winter comes to the Yellowknife Dump](https://ykonline.ca/winter-comes-to-the-yellowknife-dump/) - Winter has come to the Yellowknife Dump. Not much has changed. People still coming and going. Some treasures just barrier under snow now. Here are some photos from my exploration this past Sunday. - [Muskox spotted near Cameron Falls](https://ykonline.ca/muskox-spotted-near-cameron-falls/) - A muskox was spotted near Yellowknife at Cameron River - [Charlie donates money to the SideDoor Youth Centre](https://ykonline.ca/charlie-donates-money-to-the-sidedoor-youth-centre/) - Charlie, a local street person, who is known to most of Yellowknife, did something completely unexpected last week. The Yellowknifer has a full story on it but I know there are many people who can't get to their online section so I'll post some brief details. Charlie walked into the SideDoor last week and donate - [What Telus coming to Yellowknife means for customers](https://ykonline.ca/what-telus-coming-to-yellowknife-means-to-customers/) - Telus announced on August 26th, 2013 it would be coming to Yellowknife and the Northwest Territories - [Then & Now: The Wildcat Cafe](https://ykonline.ca/then-now-the-wildcat-cafe/) - The Wildcat Cafe is one of the most iconic buildings in Yellowknife. One of Yellowknife's first restaurant, which has been opened and closed numerous times over the years, as well as renovated several times since it first opened in the 1930's. One of the biggest changes around The Wildcat are the buildings on the hill. - [NWT Pride 2nd Annual [PHOTOS]](https://ykonline.ca/nwt-pride-2nd-annual-photos/) - A look at how the NWT Pride weekend in Yellowknife went. Photos and more. - [7th Annual Ramble and Ride [PHOTOS]](https://ykonline.ca/7th-annual-ramble-and-ride-photos/) - The 7th annual Yellowknife eco-friendly festival, Ramble and Ride. Photos from the weekend past - [Float Plane Memorial Fly Past & Dedication [PHOTOS]](https://ykonline.ca/float-plane-memorial-fly-past-dedication-photos/) - This weekend has been a blast into our aviation past. The Float Plane Fly-in seemed to get off without a hitch despite the threatening rain. My Sunday was spent living up Yellowknife's past. Breakfast was a real treat, and my first time in the newly restored Wildcat Cafe. The portions were huge and the food - [FOTR 2013 Spotlight: Grapes of Wrath](https://ykonline.ca/fotr-2013-spotlight-grapes-of-wrath/) - Folk on the Rocks 2013 quickly approaches we are going to spotlight the talent that will be making up this years Yellowknife musical line-up. - [Yellowknife Instagram: July 8](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-instagram-july-8/) - Every Sunday evening I sit down and sift through the Instagram photos tagged Yellowknife from the past weekend. Each time I do this, I see many of the same photos as the week before. This isn't an annoyance, I'm not sick of seeing these photos. It is a sense of pleasure. It makes me feel - [FOTR 2013 Spotlight: George Leach](https://ykonline.ca/fotr-2013-spotlight-george-leach/) - Folk on the Rocks 2013 quickly approaches we are going to spotlight the talent that will be making up this years Yellowknife musical line-up. - [FOTR 2013 Spotlight: Hey Ocean!](https://ykonline.ca/fotr-2013-spotlight-hey-ocean/) - Folk on the Rocks 2013 quickly approaches we are going to spotlight the talent that will be making up this years Yellowknife musical line-up. - [Yellowknife Instagram: July 2](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-instagram-july-2/) - What a great weekend to celebrate Canada Day here in Yellowknife. Sure there was a bit of smoke rolling on through town on Sunday but that didn't stop anything. Volleyball Tournament, Canada Day celebrations, time on the water and cruising through the midnight sun. walkin's photo http://instagram.com/p/bPIr4XIo5B/ domingaaaaaa's photo http://instagram.com/p/bNweq0GXZc/ yourinnerstrong's photo http://instagram.com/p/bPaMFzD1b_/ ashleykrysten's photo http://instagram.com/p/a2YFA-iFGz/ domingaaaaaa's - [Then and Now: Old Town Intersection 1980's](https://ykonline.ca/then-and-now-old-town-intersection-1980s/) - A look back on Yellowknife's History. Comparing photos from the past to current one. And looking at what has change in Yellowknife. - [FOTR 2013 Spotlight: Digawolf](https://ykonline.ca/fotr-2013-spotlight-digawolf/) - Folk on the Rocks 2013 quickly approaches we are going to spotlight the talent that will be making up this years Yellowknife musical line-up. - [Artless Collective - NO ECLIPSE - Jonathan Churcher](https://ykonline.ca/artless-collective-no-eclipse-jonathan-churcher/) - Artless Collective - NO ECLIPSE - Jonathan Churcher winners of the 48 Hour Music Video Competition in Yellowknife, put on by WAMP. - [Yellowknife Instagram: June 18](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-instagram-june-18/) - Another weekend passed here in Yellowknife and again here are some of the awesome photos everyone is taking while enjoying the summer weather. This week's theme is water. On Saturday most of the sailboats were finally able to dip into the waters of Great Slave Lake for the season. On Sunday, I went out on - [FOTR 2013 Spotlight: The Crooked Brothers](https://ykonline.ca/fotr-2013-spotlight-the-crooked-brothers/) - Folk on the Rocks 2013 quickly approaches we are going to spotlight the talent that will be making up this years Yellowknife musical line-up. - [FOTR 2013 Spotlight: Hayden](https://ykonline.ca/fotr-2013-spotlight-hayden/) - Folk on the Rocks 2013 quickly approaches we are going to spotlight the talent that will be making up this years Yellowknife musical line-up. - [Yellowknife Farmers' Market Begins](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-farmers-market-begins/) - Many months of hard work and planning by a dedicated group of people has gone into organizing the all new Yellowknife Farmers' Market. Last night, June 4, 2013, was the first evening of the market, which kicked off at 5:15pm. Instantly hoards of people showed up to check out what goodies they might find. Homemade eats, vegetables, - [Folk on the Rocks 2013 Call for Volunteers](https://ykonline.ca/folk-on-the-rocks-2013-call-for-volunteers/) - It is almost that time again, less then 2 months away from the 2013 Folk on the Rocks. Its that fun, awesome, exciting, surprising, sandy weekend at the end of July. Musicians, storytellers, and us folks get together on the shore of Long Lake and take it all in. Folk on the Rocks can't happen without - [Yellowknife Instagram: June 3](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-instagram-june-3/) - Yellowknife sunset photos are one of the most commonly posted photos on Instagram. The theory I have come up with to explain this is: Yellowknife - and the north for that matter - has some of the longest sunsets so they are much more noticeable. While in Ontario a couple weeks ago I tried to go out and - [Yellowknife Instagram: May 28](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-instagram-may-28/) - Yellowknifer's praise our summers. They are filled with warm temperature little rain and lots and lots of light. The endless sunlight, which I enjoy immensely, can actually ruin some of the best memories I have of camping. One of my absolute favourite pastimes is sitting around a camp fire, letting the sky grow dark and sharing stories with good friends. With - [Yellowknife Instagram: May 15](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-instagram-may-15/) - Hello Spring! Okay admittedly these photos are from more than a week ago but they're still really neat to look at. I feel like we are following the change of season with these Instagram photos. Next week we'll see an immense change as most of the snow is now gone. wwar11's photo http://instagram.com/p/Y7nQSXONyY/ danaamichelee's photo http://instagram.com/p/Y6Ed0gKb-X/ ralphthedog1's photo http://instagram.com/p/Y5-ZpCMmdy/ - [Yellowknife Trade Show 2013 Video](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-trade-show-2013-video/) - I stopped into the Yellowknife Spring Trade Show today and it was packed. The Chamber of Commerce has been organizing this trade show from quite sometime, it is seems to be the highlight of spring for many. As I wandered up and down the aisle of business' I spoke with many and asked them who - [Yellowknife Instagram: April 22](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-instagram-april-22/) - The sun starts coming back on about December 22 of every year but it isn't until about this time of year that I start enjoying it. Although I claim that the lack of light and the excess of light up here in the north doesn't effect me, I love taking strolls at 9pm in the evening with - [Earth Week and the Fish Fry](https://ykonline.ca/earth-week-and-the-fish-fry/) - To kick off Earth Week, Ecology North had their annual Fish Fry in front of the post office on main street today. Fresh whitefish was bbq'd and servered hot to the hoards of people who quickly showed up for the by-donation lunch. The Earth Week Coordinator, Cat, who will remain last-nameless because I have forgotten it, quickly - [Chef Pierre, from the beginning](https://ykonline.ca/chef-pierre-from-the-beginning/) - This is the story of Chef Pierre LaPage of Yellowknife. Where he started at the Yellowknife Inn to the empire of food he had until he went bankrupt. - [Students bring Broadway to Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/students-bring-broadway-to-yellowknife/) - Students bring Broadway to Yellowknife with their show Broadway Nights were they preform the biggest hits from New York's Broadway - [Yellowknife Instagram: April 10](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-instagram-april-10/) - As they say "April showers, bring May flowers" except if you live in the north. I like to think we get into one of those proud protective situations, where everywhere else is getting ridiculously good weather and we are getting a snow storm but we are all brushing it off as if it is normal. - [Yellowknife Instagram: April 3](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-instagram-april-3/) - It is without a doubt the dog days of winter. My favourite time. Despite it still being winter the days are longer and the energy is increasingly higher. SPRING IS COMING! I'll live with the wet mucky roads just as long as the big, round, bright sun is shining down on me and vaporizing the snow. In - [Yellowknife Instagram: March 20](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-instagram-march-20/) - Well it is the first day of spring, or so I think. Walking through downtown this morning did have a sense of spring to it. It's getting lighter out and the wind wasn't its normal nippy self. There is hope. We are looking back on all the Instagram photos taken around Yellowknife this past week - [Second Long John Jamboree done with Photos](https://ykonline.ca/second-long-john-jamboree-done-with-photos/) - The Long John Jamboree is a winter festival in Yellowknife NWT. Here are some photos showing you what you are missing. - [Street Style: Bright Sporty](https://ykonline.ca/street-style-bright-sporty/) - Yellowknife Street Style explores the fashion of Yellowknifers and Northerns are they stay trendy while staying warm. - [Chef Mark Plouffe and his cookbook project](https://ykonline.ca/chef-mark-plouffe-and-his-cookbook-project/) - Mark Plouffe, a chef and culinary teacher here in Yellowknife, is putting together a cookbook of all his lessons and recipes, and crowdsourcing the funding. - [Where should Yellowknife have a webcam?](https://ykonline.ca/where-should-yellowknife-have-a-webcam/) - Where would you like to see a Yellowknife webcam - [Dragon's Den auditions back for 2013](https://ykonline.ca/dragons-den-auditions-back-for-2013/) - Dragon's Den, the popular CBC show, is back in Yellowknife again this year to audition hopefuls who wish to get thrown into the Dragon's den. - [Street Style: All Fur!](https://ykonline.ca/street-style-all-fur/) - Yellowknife Street Style explores the fashion of Yellowknifers and Northerns are they stay trendy while staying warm. - [Yellowknife Blogger wants a Webcam](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-blogger-wants-a-webcam/) - Of Yellowknife and I agree with her. Yellowknife should have at least one webcam that looks over the city from one point of view or another. - [Street Style: Layers and Big Glasses](https://ykonline.ca/street-style-layers-and-big-glasses/) - Yellowknife Street Style explores the fashion of Yellowknifers and Northerns are they stay trendy while staying warm. - [National Non-Smoking Week and Butthead is Back](https://ykonline.ca/national-non-smoking-week-and-butthead-is-back/) - It is national non-smoking week and the GNWT is relaunching the Butthead campaign. The Butthead campaign, which you can read more about at www.dontbeabutthead.ca, narrows down to getting the youth of the NWT to make the promise to be smoke free. The form can be filled out on the website. To announce the launch of the campaign, Health - [Yellowknife's New Greatest Baker](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknifes-new-greatest-baker/) - Yellowknife now has a greatest baker but it was not an easy road to find this person. First off the Long John Jamboree had to make a plan - [City of Yellowknife Bus Schedule Change](https://ykonline.ca/city-of-yellowknife-bus-schedule-change/) - Starting yesterday, January 7, 2013, there were two changes to the Yellowknife Transit System. http://www.flickr.com/photos/kylewith/4474538580/ The Holiday Transit Service that was offered over the holidays ended yesterday and the regular transit services presumed again. Also there are changes to the Express Transit schedule effectives yesterday. There will now be two pick-up times for the afternoon express buses - [2013 New Year Fireworks Photos](https://ykonline.ca/2013-new-year-fireworks/) - Well they were fireworks that rang in 2013 but we all watched them at 9:30pm December 31, 2012. After a couple of weeks of -30ºC the weather broke. - [Giant Mine #1 ghost town to see](https://ykonline.ca/giant-mine-1-ghost-town-to-see/) - Giant Mine located just outside of Yellowknife has a small town site that is #1 on Maclean's must see list. - [Mars Curiosity Rover in Yellowknife Bay](https://ykonline.ca/mars-curiosity-rover-in-yellowknife-bay/) - Over the holidays the Mars Curiosity Rover has been in Yellowknife Bay where it has been exploring more of the surface and collecting samples. Here is a photo of the Mars Curiosity Rover in Yellowknife Bay: - [Porsche drives into Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/porsche-drives-into-yellowknife/) - Brand new Porsche vehicles were in Yellowknife last week and as of yesterday. This isn't first time that Porsche has come to Yellowknife with new cars. It seems that cold weather testing in Yellowknife is a favourite of theirs. If you happen be wandering around town and see a convoy of at least 5 cars - [Attack of the Yellowknife Memes](https://ykonline.ca/attack-of-the-yellowknife-memes/) - Yellowknife has its own memes now being created on a Facebook Page using some of the best known stereotypes of Yellowknife, NWT - [FACEOFF Showcase Shows Off Photo Talent](https://ykonline.ca/faceoff-showcase-shows-off-photo-talent/) - Wednesday night at Twist Restro Lounge, 20 local photographers of all skill levels had their best two photos on displace from the FACEOFF challenge that took place on November 4, 2012. - [Yuk Yuk's Comedy Tour Tickets Giveaway](https://ykonline.ca/yuk-yuks-comedy-tour-tickets-giveaway/) - Yuk Yuk's Comedy Tour is coming to Yellowknife on December 1, 2012. This comedy preformance will be at the DND Gym and to see all the event details you can check out the event listing here. However this is a chance you to win two (2) tickets to the performance. To enter all you have to - [2012 Santa Claus Parade Photos](https://ykonline.ca/2012-santa-claus-parade-photos/) - Photos from the Yellowknife Santa Claus Parade 2012. - [Bring Fun back to Weledeh Catholic School](https://ykonline.ca/bring-fun-back-to-weledeh-catholic-school/) - Help Weledeh Catholic School get a playground make-over by voting for them on the Aviva Fund Project website - [Fran Hurcomb and Old Town Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/fran-hurcomb-and-old-town-yellowknife/) - Fran Hurcomb has lived in Old Town Yellowknife for 37 years and now she is sharing it with everyone with a photo book called Old Town. - [Dene Drumming at NWT Tourism AGM](https://ykonline.ca/dene-drumming-at-nwt-tourism-agm/) - This week I have had the pleasure to attend the Northwest Territories Tourism Conference and AGM. It has been really informative and good to speak with those who are showcasing and promoting the territory we all live and play in. One part of the Conference was a demonstration of Dene Drumming. They started with a prayer song - [First Air MEC Children's Charity 2013 Calendar](https://ykonline.ca/first-air-mec-childrens-charity-2013-calendar/) - In August of 2012 the north suffered a terrible tragedy when a First Air flight crashed while landing in Resolute Bay. Many were lost and several children left behind. Now 14 months later the all the pilots and flight engineers of First Air have come together to help they children left behind. They have launched - [Yellowknife Photo Walk 2012 Photos](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-photo-walk-2012-photos/) - A week and a half a go, a group of 20 or so local photographers ventured out on the Saturday just after the crazy snow fall we received on October 12, 2012. - [Jaret Moshenko's Hearne Channel Trek for Hope](https://ykonline.ca/jaret-moshenkos-hearne-channel-trek-for-hope/) - Jaret Moshenko is going to do something that has not been done by many people before and what a lot wouldn’t even dare do. He is going to snowshoe from Yellowknife Bay on Great Slave Lake to Hearne Channel in the East Arm of the lake. And Jaret is going to do it to bring awareness of the hardships those diagnosed with cancer have to go through. - [WestJet CEO repping Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/westjet-ceo-repping-yellowknife/) - A small minor issue involving a WestJet passenger being asked to cover up a "Ragged Ass Road" shirt by a flight attendance has shown us that WestJet CEO, Greg Saretsky, is repping a Ragged Ass Road sign at his office. The issue was a minor one but a small amount of people on Twitter started - [2012 Yellowknife Election Results](https://ykonline.ca/2012-yellowknife-election-results/) - The official results have been announced and below you can see a list of Yellowknife's new Mayor and City Council. 6 of the 8 councillors are new with only Cory Vanthuyne and Bob Brooks having served previous terms. For more election coverage, interviews with elected officials check out NNSL's coverage and CBC North's coverage. Mayor: Mark Heyck - 2008 Council: - [Remember to Vote, Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/remember-to-vote-yellowknife/) - This is just a friendly reminder to do your civic duty and vote in the Municiple Election. Election day is today, October 15, 2012. Polls are open between 10am to 8pm. Please refer to the map below for your polling station. Your polling station is based on where you live. Election results will be posted - [Read up on all the Municipal Candidates](https://ykonline.ca/read-up-on-all-the-municipal-candidates/) - Well we almost got responses from all the city candidates, except one. I'm really glad I sent out the questions because I have had several Yellowknifers come up to me and let me know how much they liked reading about each candidate, especially what was in their fridge. If you haven't read all of the responses below are a - [A look into the past at the Giant Mine houses](https://ykonline.ca/at-look-into-the-past-at-the-giant-mine-houses/) - Giant Mine has a lot of history we don't see everyday. Like the housing that is on the land that use to house mine employees and their families for years. Those houses were vacated over a decade ago and I only know of one or two people myself that lived in them. Now they are - [Election 2012 Questions: Mark Heyck](https://ykonline.ca/election-2012-questions-mark-heyck/) - Mark Heyck answers some questions about why he is running for Yellowknife Mayor - [Yellowknife vs. Mars: Full Comparison](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-vs-mars-full-comparison/) - How does Yellowknife, Northwest Territories compare to Yellowknife, Mars? Northwest Territories Tourism is going to show us with a fun infographic series. We have come to the end of the series and here is the full set of comparisons in one chart. One one side we have Yellowknife, NWT and the other we have Yellowknife, - [Election 2012 Questions: Adrian Bell](https://ykonline.ca/election-2012-questions-adrian-bell/) - Adrian Bell answers some questions about why he is running for Yellowknife City Council - [Election 2012 Questions: Phil Moon Son](https://ykonline.ca/election-2012-questions-phil-moon-son/) - Phil Moon Son answers some questions about why he is running for Yellowknife City Council - [Election 2012 Questions: Daniel Wong](https://ykonline.ca/election-2012-questions-daniel-wong/) - Daniel Wong answers some questions about why he is running for Yellowknife City Council - [Election 2012 Questions: Tim Doyle](https://ykonline.ca/election-2012-questions-tim-doyle/) - Tim Doyle answers some questions about why he is running for Yellowknife City Council - [Election 2012 Questions: Amanda Mallon](https://ykonline.ca/election-2012-questions-amanda-mallon/) - Amanda Mallon answers some questions about why she is running for Yellowknife City Council - [Election 2012 Questions: Rebecca Alty](https://ykonline.ca/election-2012-questions-rebecca-alty/) - Rebecca Alty answers some questions about why she is running for Yellowknife City Council - [Election 2012 Questions: Beaton MacKenzie](https://ykonline.ca/election-2012-questions-beaton-mackenzie/) - Paul Falvo answers some questions about why he is running for Yellowknife City Council - [Election 2012 Questions: Linda Bussey](https://ykonline.ca/election-2012-questions-linda-bussey/) - Linda Bussey answers some questions about why she is running for Yellowknife City Council - [Election 2012 Questions: Bob Brooks](https://ykonline.ca/election-2012-questions-bob-brooks/) - Bob Brooks answers some questions about why he is running for Yellowknife City Council - [Election 2012 Questions: Paul Falvo](https://ykonline.ca/election-2012-questions-paul-falvo/) - Paul Falvo answers some questions about why he is running for Yellowknife City Council - [Election 2012 Questions: Cory Vanthuyne ](https://ykonline.ca/election-2012-questions-cory-vanthuyne/) - Cory Vanthuyne answers some questions about why he is running for Yellowknife City Council - [Election 2012 Questions: Lydia Bardak](https://ykonline.ca/election-2012-questions-lydia-bardak/) - Lydia Bardak answers some questions about why her is running for Yellowknife City Council - [Election 2012 Questions: Niels Konge](https://ykonline.ca/election-2012-questions-niels-konge/) - Niels Konge answers some questions about why her is running for Yellowknife City Council - [Yellowknife vs. Mars: Animals](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-vs-mars-animals/) - Yellowknife, Earth compared with Yellowknife, Mars. How do the two stack up. - [Yellowknife third best place to view the Aurora](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-third-best-place-to-view-the-aurora/) - According to the Huffington Post, Canada is the 3rd best place to view the Aurora or Northern Lights in the world. However the photo they used within their article is from right here in Yellowknife. They seem to not know too much about the Aurora in Canada mentioning that Lake Superior in Ontario is one - [Yk Street Food: One of a Thai](https://ykonline.ca/yk-street-food-one-of-a-thai/) - Yellowknife Street Food Spotlight: One of a Thai brings the taste of Thailand to the streets of Yellowknife. - [Yellowknife vs. Mars: Winter Clothes](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-vs-mars-winter-clothes/) - Yellowknife, Earth compared with Yellowknife, Mars. How do the two stack up. - [6th Annual First Air LETR Herc Pull: The Pull [PHOTOS]](https://ykonline.ca/6th-annual-first-air-letr-herc-pull-the-pull/) - Photos from Yellowknife's 6th annual First Air LETR herc Pull at the Yellowknife Airport - [Yellowknife vs. Mars: Flights](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-vs-mars-flights/) - NWT Tourism is comparing Yellowknife, NWT with Yellowknife, Mars. First time with flight difference from Edmonton to Yellowknife and Mars. - [NWT Pride came out for a great weekend](https://ykonline.ca/nwt-pride-came-out-for-a-great-weekend/) - NWT Pride, the first in the NWT, was a success by. Did you go? How did you enjoy the Yellowknife based festival? - [Eggs Benedict at the Dancing Moose Cafe](https://ykonline.ca/eggs-benedict-at-the-dancing-moose-cafe/) - Yellowknife has a breakfast place that I enjoy visiting, especially for the Eggs Benedict. If you are looking for Saturday breakfast try here. - [Bones Are Forever book based in Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/bones-are-forever-book-based-in-yellowknife/) - What is that, Yellowknife is getting more attention from other parts of the world? You bet. This time in the form of a novel written by Kathy Reichs. She is also the producer of the popular show Bones. - [Vote for a local in the Wilco Photo Contest](https://ykonline.ca/vote-for-a-local-in-the-wilco-photo-contest/) - Wilco World is putting on their summer photo contest #wilcoinnature and local musician Mel Leonard has himself in the running with his own photo taken here just outside Yellowknife at Pontoon Lake. Apparently Mel can win a guitar, except I can not find any more information on the Wilco website. This is the second time the contest - [Yellowknife is now on Mars](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-is-now-on-mars/) - The landing spot of the Mars Rover Curosity has been named by NASA as Yellowknife. There is a deep connection between Yellowknife and Mars. - [Arctic Air in Yellowknife [Photos]](https://ykonline.ca/arctic-air-in-yellowknife-photos/) - A collection of photos from the CBC Arctic Air shoots around Yellowknife - [An Inspiring Folk on the Rocks](https://ykonline.ca/an-inspiring-folk-on-the-rocks/) - Another Folk on the Rocks is complete and 2012 was an inspiring one. I share from take on the Folk Festival and photos. - [2012 Yellowknife Airshow in photos ](https://ykonline.ca/2012-yellowknife-airshow-in-photos/) - The Airshow took to the skies this past Saturday but unfortuanly I was in Invuik during the show. Thanks to some local Flickr users though I have some photos to share with everyone. - [The Beer Barge arrives for its fourth year](https://ykonline.ca/the-beer-barge-arrives-for-its-fourth-year/) - A new old Yellowknife tradition successfully pulled off its 4th year. The Beer Barge festival started in 2009 in celebration of YK75 and has since been a summer event staple in Yellowknife for people old and young. - [2nd Annual Midnight Sun Motorcycle Run](https://ykonline.ca/2nd-annual-midnight-sun-motorcycle-run/) - This past Wednesday was the 2nd annual Midnight Sun Motorcycle Run put on by the NWT Riders Associatation. - [BHP Billiton wants you for their Music Album!](https://ykonline.ca/bhp-billiton-wants-your-for-their-christmas-album/) - This one goes out to all the local musicians in Yellowknife and the NWT. EKATI Diamond Mine is looking for local talent to be apart of their staff Christmas gift CD for 2012. - [CPAWS-NWT Love the Land Photo Contest](https://ykonline.ca/cpaws-nwt-love-the-land-photo-contest/) - Another calendar photo contest for Yellowknifers and NWTers is here and being put on by the CPAWS organization. 12 people will be selected to have their images in the Love the Land 2013 Calendar. - [Yellowknife Fire Ban Information Summer 2012](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-fire-ban-information/) - Yellowknife Fire Ban information - [I AM BETTY Album Released Today](https://ykonline.ca/i-am-betty-album-released-today/) - The I AM BETTY album released today with all funds of the sales going to the construction of the Betty House in Yellowknife - [The winner of the True North Rotary Ice Device Contest is...](https://ykonline.ca/the-winner-of-the-true-north-rotary-ice-device-contest-is/) - The winners of the Yellowknife True North Rotary Ice Device Contest are announced. - [Skills Canada Nationals a win for NWT Team](https://ykonline.ca/skills-canada-nations-a-win-for-nwt-team/) - NWT Team is bring home some medals from the National Skills Canada Competition in Edmonton earlier this week. - [2012 Spring Trade Show in Photos](https://ykonline.ca/2012-spring-trade-show-in-photos/) - Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce 30th annual Spring Trade Show happening in Yellowknife last weekend, here are the photos - [Two local artists going Far North](https://ykonline.ca/two-local-artists-going-far-north/) - Two well-known Yellowknifers, artist Robbie Craig and photographer Dave Brosha are heading to Baffin Island, Nunavut in July 2013. They will be going to the Auyuittug National Park for a 2-week "art exploration". - [Yellowknife Highway Closed: Spring 2012](https://ykonline.ca/mackenzie-highway-closed-spring-2012/) - What you need to know about the MacKenzie Ice Bridge closing and when the Ferry will start again. - [Ecology North Fish Fry [PHOTOS]](https://ykonline.ca/ecology-north-fish-fry-photos/) - Summer must just be around the corner because the first community BBQ in front of the Canada Post office happened today. Ecology North put on a fish fry to help bring awareness of Earth Week, which is happening April 20 - 28. They started serving fresh fish just before noon and as soon as the - [True North Rotary Ice Device Challenge](https://ykonline.ca/true-north-rotary-ice-device-challenge/) - Yellowknife do you think you know when the True North Rotary Device will break though the ice. Buy you guess today for your chance to win. - [I AM BETTY Download Day: April 23, 2012](https://ykonline.ca/i-am-betty-download-day-april-23-2012/) - Support the Betty House project by downloading and sharing the Home and Dry songs on April 23, 2012. - [I AM BETTY Releases: "Home and Dry" and Two Remixes](https://ykonline.ca/launch-of-home-and-dry-and-7th-heaven-remixes-album/) - The I AM BETTY campaign is a fundraiser in support of the Betty House. These songs are being sold to help raise money for the construction of the home. - [Folk on the Rocks 2012 Line-up](https://ykonline.ca/folk-on-the-rocks-2012-line-up/) - The 2012 Folk on the Rocks line-up has been announced and here is the list. Folk on the Rocks is a folk festival in Yellowknife from July 19-22, 2012 - [Long John Jamboree 2012 Poll](https://ykonline.ca/long-john-jamboree-poll/) - I want to know though, which part of the Jamboree was your favourite part. Below you can check your top 5 favourite things. If I missed something, add it into the comments below. - [The Star's Top 5 Things to do in Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/the-stars-top-5-things-to-do-in-yellowknife/) - The Toronto Star's top five things to do in Yellowknife. - [Long John Jamboree 2012 Day 3 Photos](https://ykonline.ca/long-john-jamboree-2012-day-3-photos/) - Day 2 of the Long John Jamboree photos in Yellowknife, NT - [Long John Jamboree 2012 Day 2 Photos](https://ykonline.ca/long-john-jamboree-2012-day-2-photos/) - Day 2 of the Long John Jamboree photos in Yellowknife, NT - [Long John Jamboree 2012 Day 1 Photos](https://ykonline.ca/long-john-jamboree-2012-day-1-photos/) - Day 1 of the Long John Jamboree photos in Yellowknife, NT - [Folk on the Rocks 2012 Artist Riddle Contest](https://ykonline.ca/folk-on-the-rocks-2012-artist-riddle-contest/) - Folk on the Rocks 2012 Artist Riddle Contest where you can win two tickets to the festival in July - [How to follow Arctic Winter Games 2012](https://ykonline.ca/how-to-follow-arctic-winter-games-2012/) - All the links you need to follow the 2012 Arctic Winter Games in Whitehorse, Yukon. - [When the Power goes out in Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/when-the-power-goes-out-in-yellowknife/) - What do you do when the power goes out. A Military Helicopter hit a Yellowknife power line cause a city wide power outage. - [Remembering Bishop John Sperry](https://ykonline.ca/remembering-bishop-john-sperry/) - It was that first summer that I met a man by the name of Jack Sperry. Everyone knew him as Bishop John Sperry though, because that is who he was, but to those of us at Bathurst, it was Jack. - [Aurora attention out of Seattle](https://ykonline.ca/aurora-attention-out-of-seattle/) - This is a neat find out of Seattle, Washington. Doug Mahugh, a resident of Seattle was up in Yellowknife to see and photograph the Aurora, or as I call them, the Northern Lights. As a non-resident, Doug remarks on what it was like seeing the Aurora and also the experience of bundling up and going - [About the I Am BETTY Campaign and Photos](https://ykonline.ca/about-the-i-am-betty-campaign-and-photos/) - A quick video about what the Yellowknife I Am BETTY is all about. - [Get your photo taken for I Am BETTY](https://ykonline.ca/get-your-photo-taken-for-i-am-betty/) - Help kick off the fundraising campaign for the BETTY house in Yellowknife by getting your photo taken. I Am BETTY - [Yellowknife has a lot of Twitter users](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-has-a-lot-of-twitter-users/) - Yellowknife on Twitter. Where it is. the Twittersphere. - [Get your souvenir NWT license plate today!](https://ykonline.ca/get-you-souvenir-nwt-license-plate-today/) - Living in "the south" for a short period of time has opened my eyes to how much people really want our NWT license plates. Many of people have asked me in person and even asked me through this site. These plates are like no other in the world, because of their unique shape. As we - [Bell has LTE speeds in Yellowknife now](https://ykonline.ca/bell-should-have-lte-speeds-in-yellowknife-now/) - It looks like Bell has now turned on LTE service for Yellowknife. It is actually surprising that Yellowknife has LTE yet only a few of other places in Canada have it as well. LTE is the fastest version of 4G connectivity it seems. While the faster speeds will be nice to have, only a handful - [Help the Salvation Army by spreading the word](https://ykonline.ca/help-the-salvation-army-by-spreading-the-word/) - Help the Salvation Army in Yellowknife by spreading the word about Food Banks Canada and Air Miles Canada contest. - [Talks with Creative Yellowknifers](https://ykonline.ca/talks-with-creative-yellowknifers/) - Some good interview with some creative Yellowknife residents and business owners. Photographers and Graphic Designers - [Reader Question: Will the Wildcat Cafe be open for Summer 2012?](https://ykonline.ca/reader-question-will-the-wildcat-cafe-be-open-for-summer-2012/) - Gary asked: Is the Wildcat Cafe back in business? I am planning a trip to Yellowknife late July/early August and was hoping to eat at the Wildcat with some friends. Yes the Wildcat Cafe is planned to be reopening for the Summer 2012. CBC North did an article about a year ago talking about the - [Folk on the Rocks, done for another year](https://ykonline.ca/folk-on-the-rocks-done-for-another-year/) - Folk on the Rocks is done for another year. Have a look how this year turned out. - [Royal Visit plans in Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/royal-visit-plans-in-yellowknife/) - Prince William and Catherine will be coming to Yellowknie, NWT and this is what they will be doing. - [Poll: Favourite Summer Activity](https://ykonline.ca/poll-favourite-summer-activity/) - Good Monday morning. I thought we could start off this week with a Poll. They are fin and interactive right? Well since this past weekend was so nice, maybe minus the Dump Fire, I thought it would be neat to find out what everyones favourite summer activity is. Below are some option of the top - [New Fire and Rescue Training Facility in Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/new-fire-and-rescue-train-facility-in-yellowknife/) - In a joint effort between the Diamond Mines, the Airport Fire Department and the City of Yellowknife Fire Department a new training facility has been opened. According to Mayor Van Tighem - as said in the video below - the new training facility will help save travel expenses as local crews wont have to go - [Now time for Knife Knews](https://ykonline.ca/now-time-for-knife-knews/) - From the same folks who are bringing you Knife Life, we have here a news segment called Knife Knews. This new "knews" broadcast reports on the issues of Yellowknife, but in a way we can all understand. Listen in to catch up on all the lastest in the Knife with your host Loren McInnis KNIFE - [Camping NWT ready for 2011](https://ykonline.ca/camping-nwt-ready-for-2011/) - A press release from the GNWT yesterday stated that as of April 1st, 2011 the CampingNWT.ca website is ready for operation. This means you can now book campsites in the NWT for the 2011 camping season. Three main campgrounds are in the Yellowknife area. Fred Henne Park which is just on Long Lake beside the - [FOTR 2011 Sneak Peak - Fred Penner](https://ykonline.ca/fotr-2011-sneak-peak-fred-penner/) - Well today Folk on the Rocks has given us a sneak peak as to who will be at the 31st Folk on the Rocks in July. There big name in the release is Mr. Fred Penner. I'm sure those of us who grew up in the 80's and 90's can recall Mr. Penner on the - [Merv Hardie may open late this year](https://ykonline.ca/merv-hardie-may-open-late-this-year-2/) - Due to low water level in Great Slave Lake and the MacKenzie River, we may be looking at a late year for the ferry to go back in. According to the GNWT, the past 30 days have shown water level fluctuating between 149.5 and 150.5 meters above sea level. In order for the Ferry to - [Questions About Cost of Living](https://ykonline.ca/questions-about-cost-of-living/) - Hi everyone, it has been a long time. I just received an email from a first-year journalism student at Loyalist College. He is doing a presentation on the cost of living in the north. I know this is a hot topic for many, I think we can all remember the Facebook page created by one - [NWT SPCA wins $300,000](https://ykonline.ca/nwt-spca-wins-300000/) - Wouldn't it be nice to wake up one morning and hear you now have an extra $300,000 in the bank to better yourself? Well that is what it must have felt like to be a part of the NWT SPCA. This morning on CTV's Canada AM Aviva announced that idea #5887, the NWT SPCA Northern - [Interview with Sam of Evaporating Water YouTube Video](https://ykonline.ca/sam-of-evaporating-water-youtube/) - Interview with Sam of the viral video Evaporating Water at -30 in Yellowknife, NWT - [UPDATED Evaporating Water goes Viral](https://ykonline.ca/evaporating-water-goes-viral/) - On January 1, 2010, Samantha Stuart posted a video on YouTube of herself throwing boiled water into the cold, frigid, Yellowknife air. When she does so the water instantly evaporates. - [UPDATED Fire on Latham Island](https://ykonline.ca/fire-on-latham-island/) - Fire on Latham Island Yellowknife - [Yellowknife Lunar Eclipse](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-lunar-eclipse/) - Photos from the Yellowknife Lunar Eclipse - [NWT SPCA Video ](https://ykonline.ca/nwt-spca-video/) - NWT SPCA aviva video - [Dettah Ice Crossing Open for 10/11](https://ykonline.ca/dettah-ice-crossing-open-for-1011/) - Good news for residents of Dettah and those wanting a quick place to go view the Northern Lights. The Dettah Ice Road now now open for light traffic. Vehicles up to 5,000kg can now cross the road. Drivers are reminded that speed limits on the ice road are established to ensure public safety. For those - [Human Hamper Chain to Sally Ann](https://ykonline.ca/human-hamper-chain-to-sally-ann/) - Wednesday afternoon 200 some students from St Pat's Highschool lined up from the back of the school down to Franklin Ave and right in the front door of the Salvation Army. This is the second year the students have done this. This year was a bigger turn out than last, with over 200 students up - [A Nice Pink Dress](https://ykonline.ca/run-for-spca/) - Apparently CJCD host Paul McMullen made a bet with Yellowknife that if we reached a certain number of votes in the SPCA funding he would run down main street in a dress. Well, Yellowknife, we reached that goal and here he is. Today at noon McMullen in all his glory took a stroll down main - [Vote for the SPCA now!](https://ykonline.ca/vote-for-the-spca-now/) - You know the back story. You just need to vote and support the community. This shelter will go a long way and help many animals. We had the lead, a strong lead, for most of the time period but have now fallen behind with only one day to vote. Today local businesses have decided to - [Ferry Causes a Fuel Issue](https://ykonline.ca/ferry-causes-a-fuel-issue/) - It is not often anymore that the Ferry goes out unexpectedly, but when it does, we go on edge. Most of the time Yellowknife has enough supplies to get by, but when rumours of panic start floating around town, we all panic. The Yellowknifer and CBC both did articles on panic to get fuel as - [Yellowknife 9th Greatest Comeback City](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-9th-greatest-comeback-city/) - Yellowknife makes the list of one of the 10 greatest comeback cities by Lonely Planet. - [2010 Santa Claus Parade Photos](https://ykonline.ca/santa-claus-parade-photos/) - Photos from the 2010 Santa Claus Parade In Yellowknife, NT - [Yellowknife makes Fail Blog](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-makes-fail-blog/) - It seems a quote in one of the issues of the Yellowknifer has made it into FailBlog.org. I wont comment of the quote, but I must admit is a rather funny, although I'm not sure how out of context it really is. I feel bad for Const. Scaplen, I hope he sees the humour in - [UPDATE: Response to the Yellowknife Video](https://ykonline.ca/response-to-the-yellowknife-video/) - UPDATE: It has been said that the first response video was much worse than the first. So I'm pleased to say that yet another response video has been made, and this time is a lot more positive. The video was created by the Yk Paddlers. Enjoy. I was just passed along the video below response - [Building Starts Going Up](https://ykonline.ca/building-starts-going-up/) - A photo taken by Jason Simpson shows the new Government Building being built has started to rise from the ground. The empty lot, which The Gallery use to occupy, had the foundation of a new building being worked on for the last few months. - [Poll Results: How was your summer](https://ykonline.ca/poll-results-how-was-your-summer/) - Here are the results from the last poll we had running. I asked how everyone enjoyed their summer. I was glad to see that the majority of people had a good summer and some even an amazing summer. Although I wonder about those who had a "meh" summer. Sorry to the two who had a - [Let Them Be Kids Videos](https://ykonline.ca/let-them-be-kids-videos/) - Yesterday was the day that the Let Them Be Kids Playground Project took place. Volunteers from all over came to help build new equipment at the NJ MacPherson/Montessori School. Throughout the day a live broadcast of the project was being sent out online for everyone to watch The speeches, activity and interviews were recorded and - [Let Them Be Kids Playgound Build Live](https://ykonline.ca/let-them-be-kids-playgound-build-live/) - This is the live stream of the Let Them Be Kids Playground Project. Volunteers from all over Yellowknife have come together to help build to playground equipment for the NJ MacPherson/Montessori School Although it may be over by the time this reaches most. - [Riding Across the MacKenzie River](https://ykonline.ca/ride-across-the-mackenzie-river/) - Video about riding the Merv Hardie Ferry across the MacKenzie River in the NWT - [Traffic Lanes Change](https://ykonline.ca/traffic-lanes-change/) - I forgot to publish this last Thursday when City of Yellowknife crews painted and rearranged the road lines. New turning lanes have been added to the intersection at Woolgar and Kam Lake Road. If you have already driven through the area, be aware that lanes are now different. On another note, I also saw, what - [New Asphalt on Franklin](https://ykonline.ca/new-asphalt-on-franklin/) - If you drove from the Fire Hall towards the Winks gas station over the weekend you would have noticed the construction happening. City of Yellowknife crews repaved the 2 lane road with new "flatter" asphalt in hopes to get rid of some of the heave in the road. Asphalt was laid over the old heaved - [Another Funnel Cloud Touches Down](https://ykonline.ca/another-funnel-cloud-touches-down/) - Another Funnel Cloud was reported to have appeared around Yellowknife - possibly Back Bay, can anyone confirm - around 11am this morning. Kim Mac, a storm chasers with her husband, said her husband saw the one a few weeks ago and when she saw the interesting cloud this morning she went and grabbed her camera. - [Hot Air Ballon over Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/hot-air-ballon-over-yellowknife/) - A hot Air Balloon is here in Yellowknife for the weekend. - [Where are the Entrepreneurs](https://ykonline.ca/where-are-the-entrepreneurs/) - Where are the Entrepreneurs in Yellowknife, Business people and young inovators, - [Fit 2 the T - Zumba Class](https://ykonline.ca/fit-2-the-t-zumba-class/) - Learn about a new Yellowknife fitness, calleed Zumba. - [Water Main Break on School Draw](https://ykonline.ca/water-main-break-on-school-draw/) - Late this morning many residents and businesses found themselves with no running water. Information was passed around that a water main had burst by either blasting or by back hoe at the end of School Draw Ave, where the new condos are being constructed. The burst in the pipe caused a rather minor flood down - [Grant Lawrence does Folk on the Rocks](https://ykonline.ca/grant-lawrence-does-folk-on-the-rocks/) - Grant Lawrence video blog of Folk on the Rocks - [Funnel Cloud Over Town](https://ykonline.ca/funnel-cloud-over-town/) - Around noon today a Funnel Cloud formed over Yellowknife and swirled around. I, at the time, did not think much of it, I was into some other work. I did notice that a picture taken by Val Pond was circulating Twitter and Facebook, but still didn't think much of it. Then two hours later I - [2010 Northern Skies Air Show](https://ykonline.ca/2010-northern-skies-air-show/) - 2010 Yellowknife Air Show - Coverage of the air show from YkOnline.ca - Snowbirds photos and video - [Snowbird Preshow](https://ykonline.ca/snowbird-preshow/) - Unless you have been sleeping for the past few days or you work underground, the planes are gearing up for the Yellowknife Air Show. The Snowbirds arrived in town on Thursday after a show in Dawson Creek, Ab. I had heard one of First Airs big planes was scheduled to land sometime around noon today. - [Food on the Rocks](https://ykonline.ca/food-on-the-rocks/) - Along with the music at Folk on the Rocks, there was food. Glorious food. It seems these days food goes well with any event, so why should this one be any different. Of course you know about Ecology North's Rent-a-Plate operation that took place once again at the festival. Approximately 200 plastics plates circulated over - [The Vibe of MBF & FOTR](https://ykonline.ca/the-vibe-of-mbf-fotr/) - What is your take on this years FOTR and watch me make a fool of myself imitating MBF. - [Mysterious Ring of Dead Grass](https://ykonline.ca/mysterious-ring-of-dead-grass/) - There have been a lot of public events held at the Somba K'e Civic Plaza already this summer. I think the area is great for big events or just lunch in the sun. It is open and there are benches and grass. And for the most part the grass looks pretty good. Except for that - [Yellowknife Canada Day 2010](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-canada-day-2010/) - Photos, Video and story of Canada Day 2010 in Yellowknife. Join the community. - [Canada Day Vlog Recap](https://ykonline.ca/canada-day-vlog-recap/) - This is just a quick update while I sift through hundreds of photos and video. Expect full video and photos up by tomorrow. Did you have a good Canada Day. - [Freak Hail Thunderstorm](https://ykonline.ca/freak-hail-thunderstorm/) - Earlier this evening Yellowknife experienced one of it freak thunderstorms. Yes we might have all been expecting it, but right up to the time it started to rain, it was sunny and quite hot. As I was sitting on my deck soaking up the sun and heat after supper I didn't even realize there were - [NJM Gets a Portable](https://ykonline.ca/njm-gets-a-portable/) - NJ MacPherson school gets a new portable. - [Used Car Lot Shutdown](https://ykonline.ca/used-car-lot-shutdown/) - The used car market in Yellowknife is actually a decent one. Although we haven't been able to support an actual used car lot, there is still a strong market of people selling vehicles privately. We post our vehicles in the newspaper or online and quite often leave them in a public places for passer-buyers. Those - [A Duct Tape Date](https://ykonline.ca/a-duct-tape-date/) - Yellowknife High School student make their own grad outfits, out of duck tape. - [Live Robin's Nest](https://ykonline.ca/live-robins-nest/) - a resident of Yellowknife is streaming live a Robin's Nest where 3 eggs are. 2 have hatched, one to go. - [The Rock Skateboard Ministry & Mike Bald](https://ykonline.ca/the-rock-skateboard-ministry-mike-bald/) - All about the rock indoor skate park in Yellowknife. - [Portable Classrooms Removed](https://ykonline.ca/portable-classrooms-removed/) - After the well-known St. Joseph School fire a couple of years ago, portable classrooms were put in place and were continued to be used as renovations took place. Now as the renovations are coming to a close, the portables were removed from the school property. At about 9am on Saturday, June 5, 2010, 3 flatbed - [A Word of Caution to Boaters](https://ykonline.ca/a-word-of-caution-to-boaters/) - Getting out on the lakes around Yellowknife might as well be as popular as snowmobiling... - [Fraser Tower Fire [UPDATED]](https://ykonline.ca/fraser-tower-fire/) - A fire which erupted on the top floor of the Coast Fraser Tower in Yellowknife on May 25 caught the attention of everyone. Photos, video here. - [City Council goes Live](https://ykonline.ca/city-council-goes-live/) - Tomorrow night (Tuesday) the City Council will go live on the internet. The City of Yellowknife, with the help of the MediaMentor, will be trying a experimental webcast or live stream of a City Council Meeting. This will give those interested in the meetings and our city, who can't make it to City Hall, a - [Bullocks get a New Roof](https://ykonline.ca/bullocks-get-a-new-roof/) - The famous Bullocks Bistro appears to be getting an overhaul this week. One of the oldest structures in Yellowknife is getting a new roof. The building that was once the original Weaver and Devore store, now Bullocks Bistro, had half of its roof taken off this afternoon. It appears that the tar paper, that was - [Beaver Spotted on Street](https://ykonline.ca/beaver-spotted-on-street/) - A beaver was spotted on Finlayson Drive at the corner of England Crescent earlier this evening. No word on where the beaver came from or where he was going. He did not want to comment on the matter. Thinking about where the critter might have come from, the only reasonable place would have been from - [Help Fire Victims Today!](https://ykonline.ca/help-fire-victims/) - Losing your house, your home, your belongings, is a tragic thing and we don't want that to every happen to anyone. Unfortunately it does happen and happened to a family last Monday. They lost their home and everything within it. Since this family lost their home, a Facebook Group has been setup to support them. - [2010 Trade Show - Day 2](https://ykonline.ca/2010-trade-show-day-2/) - The final and second day of the 2010 Yellowknife Trade Show brought more great exposure for Yellowknife Businesses. Although the start of the morning was much slower than Saturday, by mid day the Multiplex was alive with people. I feel good about the exposure we got, but two full days at the Multiplex really takes - [Simply Annie](https://ykonline.ca/simply-annie/) - Before I sat down to write my thoughts on the play Annie, I tried coming up with a good title. I thought of "Annie, the Adopted Girl", "Spectacular Annie", "Annie the play", but none of them seemed right, so I'm going to go with "Simply Annie". Why "Simply Annie", because the version Ptarmigan Ptheatrics is - [Bullocks Bollocks](https://ykonline.ca/bullocks-bollocks/) - Last week a controversial article from the Toronto Star was brought to the attention of many local twitter users. The article was about this journalist's experience at Yellowknife's famous Old Town Bistro, Bullocks Bistro. The writer went on about how the service wasn't that greats, the food wasn't all that good and how the bill - [Vechicle Accident this Afternoon](https://ykonline.ca/vechicle-accident-this-afternoon/) - A two vehicle accident took place today, April 26, 2010, at the intersection of Franklin Ave and Old Airport Rd, heading towards MacDonald's at about 2:50pm. Ambulance and Fire Department were on scenes within seconds, with it only being across the street from the Fire Hall. MED were also on scene keeping the area secure - [Marshall Lawrence does Caribou Carnival](https://ykonline.ca/marshall-lawrence-does-caribou-carnival/) - Marshall Lawrence, also know as Doctor Blues, is a Blues extraordinaire, who is based out of Edmonton. During Caribou Carnival this past March Yellowknife was honored to have him come up and perform over the course of the weekend. Accompanying Dr. Blues on his trip was Toby Tellier, a videographer extraordinaire. She was following Dr. - [Yk Choral Society Whatever the Weather](https://ykonline.ca/yk-choral-society-whatever-the-weather/) - The evening before I left town for a 3 week holiday, the Yellowknife Choral Society put on their first performance of "Whatever the Weather". On March 31, 2010 I attended the performance at NACC and I was indeed looking forward to it, after an amazing performance before Christmas. The evening was filled with songs that - [Roasting Coffee Beans Locally – Part 3](https://ykonline.ca/roasting-coffee-beans-locally-3/) - After Mira went through the how the roasting process starts and some interesting information about where the beans come from, we now get to see the final stages of the process. This is the stage where she needs to carefully watch and listen to the beans so that they are roasted just right. As she - [2010 Folk on the Rocks Announcements](https://ykonline.ca/2010-folk-on-the-rocks-announcements/) - When Jim Cuddy and Greg Keelor were announced to play at this years Folk on the Rocks, I instantly knew this year was going to be a blast. Blue Rodeo and Jim Cuddy have an amazing sound that is not to be missed and one that will stick in your head days after. That being - [The Gallery Building Comes Down](https://ykonline.ca/the-gallery-comes-down/) - The once popular bar has been around Yellowknife for sometime and I'm sure hold memories for some... if they can even remember them. The bar and above ground levels - [Canadian Forces Plane](https://ykonline.ca/canadian-forces-plane/) - Monday morning a rather large Canadian Forces Plane was in Yellowknife. This is not uncommon as Yellowknife is more than likely a hub to the rest of the north. Photo Credit: Maik Tondeur-Zetzmann - [City Transit Tour](https://ykonline.ca/city-transit-tour/) - Monday at 12:17pm I had the pleasure to jump on one of Yellowknife's public transit buses and go for a tour of our transit system. I was joined with a few of the public, members of the transit council and 4 City Councilors as we traveled around Yellowknife. Many things were discussed on the ride that explain - [The new Bait and Tackle Shop](https://ykonline.ca/the-new-bait-and-tackle-shop/) - Where to buy fishing bate and tacking, including lures and rods in Yellowknife. - [I survived the Dragon's Den! Tips for those auditioning](https://ykonline.ca/i-survived-the-dragons-den/) - 3 years ago I needed about $50,000 to take my business to the next level, so when I heard Dragon's Den was coming to Vancouver (my home then) I decided to audition. Suffice it to say, they scorched me! I didn't make the show -- but it was a worthwhile experience, and nothing ventured, nothing - [Aurora Photographer on the Rise](https://ykonline.ca/aurora-photographer-on-the-rise/) - I made a point to find the time Saturday afternoon between Caribou Carnival events to head down to the Snow Castle to see Karl Johnston. Karl is a young photographer from Fort Smith who specializes in photographing the Aurora Borealis. This was the first time I'd met Karl in person, although we have talked on - [Caribou Carnival Final Day](https://ykonline.ca/caribou-carnival-day-3/) - Caribou Carnival 2010 has come to a close. I'm pleased to say that this year was the year of resurrecting the carnival. Over the past 2 or 3 years it seemed it was slowly slipping further and further out of our minds, but now they are back, and in full force. I, Kyle, want to - [The Frozen Eyes Photographic Society](https://ykonline.ca/the-frozen-eyes-photographic-society/) - The Frozen Eyes Photographic Society is holding a workshop an advanced photographic lighting with a live figure model from March 22nd to March 28th. Participants will have access to professional lighting equipment and one-on-one time with a professional figure model. Instructor David Prichard. For further information or to book a spot… Call David at 765-0626 - [Caribou Carnival 2010 - Day 2](https://ykonline.ca/caribou-carnival-2010-day-2/) - To start off my day two of Caribou Carnival I took in the start of the second day of the Diavik 150 Dog Derby. It was a real treat to see these highly trained dogs and there drivers take off out of the shoot on their way across Frame Lake. Just the mere energy of - [Caribou Carnival 2010 - Day 1](https://ykonline.ca/caribou-carnival-2010-day-1/) - For those of you who are unfamiliar with Caribou Carnival, it starts at noon on a Friday which means most businesses shut down early for the celebration. This year was no different. After working the morning I quickly went home to gear up, once I came back downtown, I found myself a prime parking spot - [Rock and Ice Ultra 2010](https://ykonline.ca/rock-and-ice-ultra-2010/) - I have never been to sure as to what the Rock and Ice Ultra is, but have always known of its existance. I know it is some sort of endurance race, where competitors race by ski and foot over frozen lakes and trails. Anyways through the grape vine I heard that this years race was - [Caribou Carnival Fireworks](https://ykonline.ca/caribou-carnival-fireworks/) - Fireworks are a special thing, and once again we have experienced a fabulous display of them. It seems like this has been the winter of fireworks. First with the Torch Relay, than New Years, Snowcastle Opening and now the Caribou Carnival one. I don't think they are the last this year either, from the sounds - [Why Yellowknife should be Hockeyville 2010](https://ykonline.ca/why-yellowknife-should-be-hockeyville-2010/) - Jacqueline Brasseur explains, in this video made by CBC, exactly why Yellowknife should be Kraft Hockeyville 2010. She shares her passion for the game as well as the communities passion for it. Although you can tell that Jacqueline is faithfully a St. Pats supporter, the point made in the video is that throughout the high - [Caribou Capers 2010](https://ykonline.ca/caribou-capers-2010/) - To kick of Caribou Carnival 55, Caribou Capers will be held on Thursday, March 18, 2010 at the Multiplex in the Ed Jeske Arena. The evening has lots in store for the whole family. Some of the special appearances are as followed: Neale Bacon Ventriloquist and His Crazy Critters Willy Engel Marshall Lawrence Many Local - [Yk in Top 12 - Kraft Hockeyville 2010](https://ykonline.ca/kraft-hockeyville-2010/) - Yellowknife could be Kraft Hockeyville 2010. Yellowknife has made it in to the Top 12 and we are asking for your support. Vote now, vote often. There are 3 different ways you can vote for Yellowknife: Online at http://www.cbcsports.ca/hockeyville Call in to 1-866-533-8066 Text "Vote Yellowknife" to 111888 (15 cent per message, limit 25 per - [Roasting Coffee Beans Locally – Part 2d](https://ykonline.ca/roasting-coffee-beans-locally-2/) - In the first part of this series Mira Hall shows us how roasting raw beans works and begins the process. In this part of our Roasting Coffee Beans Locally series she explains to us about where coffee beans come from, who consumes the most, the different types of beans, how pricing is done and more. - [Businesses Beware of Online Fraud ](https://ykonline.ca/businesses-beware/) - This morning I was forwarded the below press release from the RCMP. It states that over the past two months there has been an increased number of reports of online payment fraud. Below you can read the press release with full details. Please be aware and be smart when doing business online. It is not - [Mercer's Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/mercers-yellowknife/) - There is just something about Rick Mercer that will make you laugh, and no it isn't his towering height of 3 feet. His openness to say what is on his mind is what we often need to cheer us up. I stumbled upon this video today from when Mercer visited Yellowknife 5 years ago. Watching - [Folk on the Rocks comes close](https://ykonline.ca/folk-on-the-rocks-comes-close/) - As I have been mentioning for the last couple weeks, Folk on the Rocks has been in a race for #1. The competition is to become the #1 Music Festival in Canada. The festival that wins, will receive bragging rights and will have CBC Radio come to the festival and broadcast live. Our festival has - [Roasting Coffee Beans Locally - Part 1](https://ykonline.ca/roasting-coffee-beans-locally/) - Two weeks ago I had the opportunity to find out what it takes to Roast Coffee Beans. Being able to Roasting Coffee Beans in the north is a rare trade. Mira Hall is one of only a hand full in the Northwest Territories and Yukon that have the trade. At this point it doesn’t look - [Best Content for YkOnline.ca](https://ykonline.ca/best-content-for-ykonline-ca/) - I have pondered lately about what type of content is best for YkOnline.ca, actually I always seem to be thinking about it. Some may think a blog is traditionally text, but then the 2.0 Web is all about multimedia, which goes to say they any type of content is acceptable. That is why I'm asking - [Canada should read Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/canada-should-read-yellowknife/) - The National Post has a project called "Canada Also Reads" which highlights several overlooked Canadian books published over the last two years, that should be discussed further. I mentioned the other day the Yellowknife's own John Mutford was defending Steve Zipp's book titled simply "Yellowknife". He says although he may get criticized about choosing a - [AWG Online Resources](https://ykonline.ca/awg-online-resources/) - The Arctic Winter Games are just about here and although they are down in Grande Prairie you can still keep up to date about what is going on. Here is how: CBC North has launched page on there website dedicated to bringing up to date information on what is happening throughout the games. There are - [Folk on the Rocks makes Top 10](https://ykonline.ca/folk-on-the-rocks-makes-top-10/) - The North's beloved folk festival, Folk on the Rocks, has made it into the Top 10 Best Music Festivals in Canada. THey are more than pleased with this and what to thank the community for rallying behind them and voting. The festival has so far gone through 3 rounds, top 80, top 40, and top - [Yellowknife is Melting](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-is-melting/) - There is no doubt you have experienced the warm weather Yellowknife is having, if you haven't you should definitely come on up. Part of me can't believe I'm going to say this, but this the warmest March 1 I have experienced in the north. I can remember 6 years ago camping towards the end of - [Snowking Fireworks Live Stream](https://ykonline.ca/snowking-fireworks-live-stream/) - The Snowking Winter festival will be having their opening ceremonies this Sunday evening with fireworks, at the same time, the 2010 Olympic closing ceremonies will be happening. This is a dilemma for some I'm sure. Because of that I am going to attempt to live stream the fireworks. At this point I'm not sure as - [Snowking Festival Opening & Schedule](https://ykonline.ca/snowking-festival-opening-schedule/) - The famous Snowking and his castle will be celebrating 15 years of Snowmotion this year and they are going to start it off with a bang. What started as some winter enjoyment for his highness' children has become a local tradition. The fireworks, which will be the bang, will be taking place Sunday, February 28, - [Folk on the Rock in Top 20](https://ykonline.ca/folk-on-the-rock-in-top-20/) - I have encouraged everyone to vote, everyday, for Folk on the Rocks to become the best festival in Canada. Well your support is showing, the festival in now in the Top 20! This upcoming festival will be the 30th anniversary of the festival, so to be the best in Canada would really be something. Wouldn't - [FOTR onto Round 2](https://ykonline.ca/fotr-onto-round-2/) - I received an e-mail before lunch today, letting me know that our very own folk festival, Folk on the Rocks, has made it to the Top 40 in the CBC Radio 3 Searchlight 2010. This is awesome news, but it is not over yet. FOTR still needs your help to become number 1 in Canada. - [Mix 100 CJCD Launches New Website](https://ykonline.ca/mix-100-cjcd-launches-new-website/) - I nearly jumped off my seat when I saw the message from one of the announcers of the local radio station. For the longest time I haven't thought to highly of their site, but understood there were many factors to why it was so out dated. I'm in awe at how they didn't say they - [Radio Taiga Emerges](https://ykonline.ca/radio-taiga/) - When I see more businesses and local groups using the Internet I get excited and feel the need to share that with everyone. A couple weeks ago Radio Taiga emerged online on both Twitter and Facebook. As soon as I saw this I became a Fan and followed them on twitter, as I do anyone - [Yellowknife Poet goes Olympic](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-poet-goes-olympic/) - If you haven't heard already Shane Koyczan who wrote and performed the poem "We Are More" at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony was born in Yellowknife and has become an overnight sensation. If you want to know more about where Shane will be check out his Tour Group on Facebook. From Nick Patch, - [Post Office Historial Building](https://ykonline.ca/post-office-historial-building/) - On Friday, February 12 2010, a plaque was unveiled on the Post Office Building proclaiming it a historical building within Yellowknife. The current Post Office building was opened on April 30, 1956 and was one of the first building of New Town. The building was originally a post office on the main floor and federal - [Peter and the Wolf Video](https://ykonline.ca/peter-and-the-wolf-video/) - It wasn't to long ago I mentioned that Peter and the Wolf was playing here in Yellowknife at the Greenstone Building. Well all though I did not get a chance to get out and see the performance of actors, artists and musicians, The Media Mentor did and was able to take some video. I think - [Folk on the Rocks Nominated!](https://ykonline.ca/folk-on-the-rocks-nominated/) - It came up on Twitter yesterday afternoon and I knew it would soon spread through Yellowknife's local media. The cities beloved summertime music festival, Folk on the Rocks, has been nominated for the CBC Radio 3 Searchlight Best Music Festival in Canada. Coincidentally Folk on the Rocks will be celebrating its 30th anniversary this summer - [Google Snowmobile Trail View](https://ykonline.ca/google-snowmobile-trail-view/) - When I came across this, through twitter, I got really excited. Then I came to grips with it. Google has gone one step further with their Street View and now have Street View Snowmobile. Although I am going to call it Google Snowmobile Trail View. This was done for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics which will - [Oldest Rock in the World in Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/oldest-rock/) - It was brought to my attention that a piece of the oldest rock in the world is now in Yellowknife. Mark Brown, a northern prospector, has been working for the past year to claim a plot of land along Acasta River where he found the worlds oldest rock. This Acasta River Gneiss dates back 3,962,000,000 - [THE ICE ROAD by Kent Fiddy](https://ykonline.ca/the-ice-road-by-kent-fiddy/) - Browsing through Youtube again, I came across this little gem of a video. It is a song about the men and women who work up at the diamond mines as well as the truck drive and road crews that operate up and down the Tibbit to Contwoyto Ice Road. The song, The Ice Road, was - [WAMP Launches New Website](https://ykonline.ca/wamp-launches-new-website/) - The Western Arctic Moving Pictures (WAMP) has launched their new website. WAMP is a non-profit arts organization right here in Yellowknife. They support, promote, encourage, produce and showcase independent media throughout the Northwest Territories. Their new website is clean and proper looking. The navigation is simple and can be easily used. They have all the - [Blogger Profile: Jacqueline](https://ykonline.ca/blogger-profile-jacqueline/) - A couple weeks ago a local blogger by name of Jacqueline got on my case about doing more Blogger Profiles. She was of course right, there are lots of bloggers here in Yellowknife that I hadn't approached about having a Blogger Profile. When I finally got my act together again and found the determination to - [Raffle Scam in Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/raffle-scam-in-yellowknife/) - An e-mail sent around earlier today by Finance/Lottery Officer Rob Waddell of the City of Yellowknife says there is a possible Raffle Ticket Scam going around Yellowknife. Apparently two teen-aged individuals were going around selling tickets for an organization called "The Yellowknife Single Parent Committee" on Finlayson Drive on Thursday evening. Upon checking in to - [Nico's Market is Open](https://ykonline.ca/nicos-market-is-open/) - It seems like it has been a long time coming but the first store to open in the Centre Ice Plaza has now done so. Nico's Market opened its doors to the public on Friday afternoon and the word quickly got out, as it was busy by the time I got around to going at - [Through Struggling Times](https://ykonline.ca/1680/) - This is the story of Jeannine a single mother trying to make it in Yellowknife while raising her son. She is the first women in Canada to be a certified Diamond Cutter. For the next 7 years she excelled at her job for a local diamond plant, until the industry took a turn for the - [Are you ready for $0.25 Plastic Bags](https://ykonline.ca/are-you-ready-for-0-25-plastic-bags/) - Here is something worth discussing, the now $0.25 it will cost for a plastic bag from a grocery store, which started January 15, 2010. We all remember when both Extra Foods in town raised the price of these plastic bags from nothing to $0.10, but now all three grocery stores will be charging $0.25 for - [Yellowknife on Monopoly?](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-on-monopoly/) - If you didn't hear on the radio yesterday or on Facebook, Yellowknife has a chance to be on the new Canadian Monopoly. A new version of Monopoly compiled of Canadian Cities. Hasbro has decided to hand the decision making of which Cities will be on the board over the residents themselves. They have set up - [Norseman Drive Fire Photos](https://ykonline.ca/norseman-drive-fire-photos/) - Earlier this morning a small fire broke out in a Norseman Drive home. The fire was small and extinguished quickly with no one hurt. Thanks to the @MediaMentor for taking photo and allowing YkOnline to publish them. To see all of Media Mentor's photos check out his Flickr Page. - [SWAP Shop - the best value in Yellowknife!](https://ykonline.ca/swap-shop-the-best-value/) - Looking to Buy Sell or Trade. The Yellowknife Swap Shop is the place to do it. Check out all the goodies that can be found. - [Power Outage Stories](https://ykonline.ca/powerless-memories/) - Power outages in Yellowknife are like second nature. When it happens people just go with it and work around it. I’m currently sitting on my couch in the dark as I type, thinking about all the times the power has gone out. Some of my best memories from power outages were when I was in - [Calling all NWT Bloggers](https://ykonline.ca/calling-all-nwt-bloggers/) - That's right I am calling all bloggers, all NWT Bloggers. It is time again for the NWT Blog Awards. Blog awards are put on at the end of every year and just like Canadian Blog Awards (Vote for YkOnline) are judged by readers. The NWT Blog Awards is spearheaded by one of are very one - [Yellowknife Businesses on Twitter](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-businesses-on-twitter/) - Yellowknifers and businesses alike have no doubt heard of Twitter, but now some are actually dipping their feet in. Over the last week or so I have seen more and more businesses take the plunge and at least try it out. There can be many benefits if a business properly uses twitter. Marketing is only - [Earthquake in Yellowknife?](https://ykonline.ca/earthquake-in-yellowknife/) - I guess so, maybe not. After hearing about it all day on Saturday I guess it was true. My first thoughts were blasting, as I'm sure everyone's were. I even caught wind of someone saying they were blasting in front of the Multiplex. For those who are not in Yellowknife or are new, blasting the - [Elks Craft Sale 2009 Recap](https://ykonline.ca/elks-craft-sale-2009-recap/) - Yesterday morning I made the trek through beautiful Yellowknife, it was sunny and decently warm, to the Elks for their annual craft sale. I arrived just after 10am, the starting time, and was surprised to find the entire hall packed full of people. After talking to many people I started to get the feeling that - [Happy Birthday CJCD](https://ykonline.ca/happy-birthday-cjcd/) - Today, Friday November 13, is CJCD Mix 100's 30th birthday. To me it only seems like last year they celebrated their 25th. It has been neat to listen to the station over the last week. They have been getting recording of past DJ's and owners talking about their memories and stories of the station. They - [Bowl of food at the Vietnamese Noodle House](https://ykonline.ca/vietnamese-noodle-house/) - Eat at one of Yellowknife's Vietnamese Noodle House. Check out the food and the menu. - [Tonight on CBC North Radio](https://ykonline.ca/tonight-on-cbc-north-radio/) - Just a quick note that I will be on CBC North Radio at around 5pm tonight (Wednesday) talking iPhone. About what it is, how it works and what it can do for you. Also about Bells new network and 12 other new phones like the Blackberry Bold. Tune in on your drive home 1340 AM - [HSPA Bell Network Launch Date Announced](https://ykonline.ca/hspa-bell-network-launch-date-announced/) - NorthwesTel just announced on their Facebook page that Bell will launch its brand new HSPA network on November 4, 2009. NorthwesTel retail stores will carry 12 of the fastest and most powerful phones out there. That includes Apple's iPhone. So what does this mean for Yellowknifers. Well for starts we will now be up to - [Ice Pilots NWT - Another Reality Show](https://ykonline.ca/ice-pilots-nwt-another-reality-show/) - We all remember Ice Road Truckers, and probably wont forget it. 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After receiving days of snow, which made the roads slick and lawns white, the weather decided to warm up just enough for it to start melting. The roads that - [2009 Municipal Election Results](https://ykonline.ca/2009-municipal-election-results/) - 2009 Yellowknife Municipal Election - [Paul Falvo - Vote Falvo for Council Video](https://ykonline.ca/paul-falvo-vote-falvo-for-council-video/) - I just came across this video of Paul Falvo talking about why he is seeking re-election this time around. Take a look before you go out and vote on Monday. - [Food Drive Overview](https://ykonline.ca/food-drive-overview/) - On Saturday the Salvation Army held their annual Food Drive at the Co-op. The Food Drive went excellently and they had a great turn out. Over the past few years the Salvation Army and Co-op have started selling pre-made hampers. These hampers have everything in them that could last a family a week. They are - [Mock Council Meeting 2009](https://ykonline.ca/mock-council-meeting/) - Last night, at City Hall, all the candidates piled into the council chambers for a pretend meeting. They were split up into three different councils as obviously they wouldn't all fit into one sitting. I have been to council meetings before and actually enjoy going oddly enough and this was one of the first times - [Not just another All Candidates Forum!](https://ykonline.ca/not-just-another-all-candidates-forum/) - No soapboxes, no sound bites—watch Mayor and Council candidates debate the issues in a mock Council session. Can they cooperate to get things done? Judge how candidates address Yellowknife's important social, economic, and environmental issues! Date: Thursday, 08 October 2009 Time: 19:00 - 22:00 Location: City Council Chambers Town/City: Yellowknife, NT - [Intersection Road Jams](https://ykonline.ca/intersection-road-jams/) - I have talked about the roads and parking lots in Yellowknife before but it is time to revisit it once again. Although the construction has been happening for some time now I thought I would bring the topic to the table again. As you know and most likely have seen there is a new entrance - [Podcast Show Tonight](https://ykonline.ca/podcast-show-tonight/) - This is just a reminder that we will be broadcasting the YkOnline Podcast live here on the site, like we do every Monday night. This week I will hopefully have two guests on with me and we will be discussing several different topics and issues effecting Yellowknife. I encourage everyone to come watch at 7pm - [Advertising on YkOnline.ca - only a Coffee a day](https://ykonline.ca/advertising-on-ykonline-ca-only-a-coffee-a-day/) - YkOnline.ca is a website or hyper local blog all about Yellowknife. Highlighting local news, issues, events and spotlighting local businesses and people in town. YkOnline.ca was created in Yellowknife for the people of Yellowknife and is written by a Yellowknifer. In August 2009 YkOnline.ca received over 1000 unique visitors and has already passed that in - [Barren Land Caribou Blog](https://ykonline.ca/barren-land-caribou-blog/) - On Sunday CBC North reporter Loren McGinnis will be heading to MacKay Lake Lodge with a bunch of high school students, teachers and guides to go fish, track caribou and take part in Dene cultural activities. Because we no longer live in the stone age, McGinnis will be updating the CBC Caribou Blog while at - [Municipal Election Candidate Directory](https://ykonline.ca/municipal-election-candidate-directory/) - This is an unofficial directory of links to candidates of the 2009 Yellowknife Municipal Election. Please share links that you know of that are not here in the comment section below. Council: Lydia Bardak: Bob Brooks: Website: http://bobbrooks-councillor.blogspot.com/ Francis Chang: Jeffery Corradetti: Facebook: Jeffery Corradetti 4 YK City Council John Dalton: Paul Falvo: Facebook: Paul - [Aurora gets Noticed](https://ykonline.ca/aurora-gets-noticed/) - This September has been one of the best for Aurora (Northern Lights) viewing. There have been many clear nights were the lights just dance and dance. There has also been many spectacular photos taken of the Aurora and one of them was just recognized internationally. NASA has chosen a shot of the Aurora looking out - [GigPark: Word of Mouth Online](https://ykonline.ca/word-of-mouth-online/) - About a month ago I came across this great site. It is called Gigpark, which is made up of two words. Gig, which comes from how you might explain a job you have (The band is playing a gig Friday night) and Park, which is a common place for people to chat about where they - [Off to the Races - City Election Begins](https://ykonline.ca/off-to-the-races-city-election-begins/) - The Nominations are now closed for the 2009 municipal election. Here is who is running. For Council: Lydia Bardak Bob Brooks Francis Chang Jeffery Corradetti John Dalton Paul Falvo Mark Heyck Tara Kearsey Amanda Mallon David T. McCann Shelagh Montgomery Varick Ollerhead Rick Poltaruk David Prichard Cory Vanthuyne David Wind For Mayor: Bryan Sutherland Gordon - [How the YkOnline Podcast will Work](https://ykonline.ca/how-the-ykonline-podcast-will-work/) - Today I want to talk about the YkOnline Podcast. Normally I do it alone and talk to my self about news, what’s going on in Yellowknife and online but last week I went live while doing it. I was happy to see that there were at least 3 people watching me, 3 people from Yellowknife - [Yellowknife Classified Websites](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-classified-websites/) - It has been a while since I last touched on the classified sites in Yellowknife. Now, no I'm not going to start reviewing these sites again, I only want to in form my readers where the best places are to buy and sell there things. I have been receiving many hits from Google searches like - [From the Youngest Yk Blogger](https://ykonline.ca/from-the-youngest-yk-blogger/) - This is Michael's entry for the . Michael is only 8 1/2 years old and writes his own blog, which can be found at http://inthenet2001.blogspot.com I think we need more playgrounds. Like, what if someone lives in Dettah? There is not very much playgrounds there. They must have to drive to go to a playground. - [Elections Yellowknife #voteyzf](https://ykonline.ca/elections-yellowknife-voteyzf/) - What a great contest, Kyle! OK, I'm in. Here's what I want in a city counselor. I should say first: I was born and grew up here, but have lived the past 20 years in Vancouver and just moved back this spring. Still, it's not too early to have some opinions! 1. Free wifi. I'd - [Fire at Yellowknife Dump Links](https://ykonline.ca/fire-at-yellowknife-dump-links/) - No doubt you saw the massive amount of black smoke being emitted into the sky earlier Saturday evening. The dump was on fire once again, this time in full forced. What started at 4:30pm continued to burn for about 12 hours. With help from Airport Fire Dept as well as helicopter and bomber they managed - [Red Carpet Screening: Youth Photovoice](https://ykonline.ca/red-carpet-screening-youth-photovoice/) - This coming Friday evening is the Red Carpet Screening for the Youth Photovoice Project. The showing, which will be held at the capital theater, starts at 5:30pm and goes until 6:30 and is free to the public. You can find out more about what the Youth Photovoice Project is HERE. The Project was done by - [Props to Sutherlands Drugs](https://ykonline.ca/props-to-sutherlands-drugs/) - My first memory of Sutherlands Drugs was as a thief. Yep, I shoplifted a candy bracelet at the behest of the delinquent babysitter of my 6 year old girlfriend. The statute of limitations has long run out (right, Karan? Right?). Fourty years later, with twenty years of Vancouver living in between, I worked up my - [Winks, Macs, Husky, No Esso](https://ykonline.ca/winks-macs-husky-no-esso/) - You know Husky's or was it Winks, or Macs? Well anyways, you know that gas station on the corner of Franklin Ave and Forest Dr. that never seems to have their gas pumps working? It is changing once again, this time maybe for the better. A bigger fueling company that was once in Yellowknife is - [Folk on the Rocks 2009 Recap](https://ykonline.ca/folk-on-the-rocks-2009-recap/) - Photos from the 2009 Folk on the Rocks festival - [Rock the Folks Recap](https://ykonline.ca/rock-the-folks-recap/) - Rock the Folks was last night and I hope you had a chance to get out there to watch some awesome local youth bands. But if not here are some of the photo I managed to take. Mind you I wasn't even able to stay for the whole thing as I had to go to - [Lets, Rock the Folks!](https://ykonline.ca/lets-rock-the-folks/) - Before any of the great performers we have attending this weekends Folk on the Rocks festival became who they are today, they probably played at something similar to Rock the Folks. It is all about the Local Youth showing what they got. There will be a a variety of musical stylings in this youth-styled battle - [Sunday Morning Link Fest: July 12](https://ykonline.ca/sunday-morning-link-fest-july-12/) - We're starting something new here called the Sunday Morning Link Fest. On Sunday mornings every once and a while a new post will be published of different sites around Yellowknife. If you know of a good sites that you want featured like your own or one you may have just found go to the Contact - [A Randy Bachman Concert](https://ykonline.ca/a-randy-bachman-concert/) - Update: Due to some reasons I don't know the Randy Bachman Concert has been canceled. I don't know what you're doing Friday night but here's something you might be interested in checking out. A live concert with music legend Randy Bachman at the Multiplex July 10th starting at 7pm. Born in Winnipeg, Canada, Randy Bachman - [Just Launched: NWTers.com](https://ykonline.ca/just-launched-nwters-com/) - Hey, Yellowknife #yzf while lying in bed because I'm lazy I was checking Twitter on my ipod and I saw an new and interesting account worth checking out. @NWTers . The account led me back to their site http://nwters.com which appears to be a feed or aggregator of some NWT Twitter accounts such as @cbcnorth - [Blogger Profile: Nancy Zimmerman](https://ykonline.ca/blogger-profile-nancy-zimmerman/) - Even though it is a day late, here is this weeks Blogger Profile. Our blogger this week is Nancy the Money Coach, who is one of the leading forces of our social media club here in Yellowknife. She is all for Web 2.0 and Gov 2.0 and will do great things for Yellowknife. Check out - [Music in the Park Stage 1](https://ykonline.ca/music-in-the-park-stage-1/) - Friday I went to Music in the Park which was in the DND Gym in the Multiplex. Unfortunately I'm not a journalist and I couldn't make out a word the announcer was saying because she talked so quietly so I don't know all the names of the bands. To see all the photos check the - [Blogger Profile: Liz Hargreaves](https://ykonline.ca/blogger-profile-liz-hargreaves/) - Next up for our Blogger Profile series is Liz Hargreaves. Liz just moved back to Yellowknife after finishing up studies at BCIT. She's a journalist, videographer, web designer, editor, photojournalist, writer and award-winning newspaper designer and we are so glad to have her here in the north. Read all about her: Who are you? I - [Bush on Twitter - Yellowknife Social Networking](https://ykonline.ca/bush-on-twitter-yellowknife-social-networking/) - I know what your thinking: What former President Bush on Twitter, I thought it would never happen. I didn't even think that guy knew how to use a cell phone. Well that is wrong. He is not. I was reading today's paper and turned to our own Bush's weekly cartoon. What was it about, twitter - [The Rock Skateboard Competition ](https://ykonline.ca/the-rock-skateboard-competition/) - The Rock Skateboard Ministry presents The Rock In-door Skate Park at the Multiplex starting Saturday June 20, 7-10pm. Grand Opening celebrations for the City's 75th Birthday Saturday June 27 - 12pm to 5pm which includes Skate Competition, Skatelife Ministries and more. To Register or find out more information go to www.therocksm.com . Skate Park regular - [Blogger Profile: Ferry Tales](https://ykonline.ca/blogger-profile-ferry-tales/) - She's some lady in Yellowknife, NT. Who has opinions and things. Her blog won first place in the Best New Blog category and second place in the Best Post category in the Best NWT Blogs 2008 competition. And yes I did just steal this introduction from her blog. Although she is leaving Yellowknife here is - [Blogger Profile: Megan](https://ykonline.ca/blogger-profile-megan/) - Megan from Snow Cover Hills is our next featured blogger. She is known for her caring ability to write about grammar and journalism and sometimes answers her readers submitted questions as well as complaints. Being the David Hasselhoff fan she is has also complimented her blog. Here is her full profile: Who are you? I'm - [Got Crack? - YkTrader Advertising](https://ykonline.ca/got-crack-yktrader-advertising/) - Locals of Yellowknife know that there is a drug problem in this town and something has to be done. Apparently there is also a problem in the drug trafficking community as well. One particular dealer has resorted to a local online classified website for new sales. No I'm sure the operators of the site will - [Blogger Profile: Amy Hacala](https://ykonline.ca/blogger-profile-amy-hacala/) - Here at YkOnline we are going to start two new series, the first being Blogger Profiles. This series will feature profiles from Yellowknife and Northern Bloggers and should be published once a week. Our first featured Blogger is definitely worthy of the spot. Not only has she been blogging for over 5 years but she - [Native Press on Twitter](https://ykonline.ca/native-press-on-twitter/) - Here is a finding that I am curious about. A new Twitter user to the Yellowknife area has poped up but it isn't just Joe Blow. Native Press has only 2 updates thus far and it is still unsure as to what/who the user actually is. The Twitter profile tells us that they are located - [Twitter in Yellowknife](https://ykonline.ca/twitter-in-yellowknife/) - It seems like the hype about Twitter is hitting Yellowknife now. Everyday 1 or 2 more users are signing up and starting to get in to this exciting social networking site. Slowly the #yzf Twitter community grows. A couple things to go over for some of you who are new to Twitter or haven't even - [YkClassifieds.com Review Part 1 ](https://ykonline.ca/ykclassifiedscom-review-part-1/) - Well I suppose this is past due as I have been going on about this website now for almost two weeks. So this is my semi-official review of the site, filled with my opinions, suggestions and comparisons. I introduced YkClassifieds.com back in our Online Classified War post and now I want to go over some - [ Ykcity.ca Yellowknife Event Site](https://ykonline.ca/ykcityca-yellowknife-event-site/) - I'm going to jump out of my little bubble for a minute here and offer some constructive criticism to YKcity.ca as the creator has been asking for some but didn't give many options in the survey. I think the idea of the site is an excellent one and Yellowknife needs more online information portals such - [Coffee Shop Online](https://ykonline.ca/coffee-shop-online/) - Why Coffee Shops should be online. Let me give you a brief reason as to why I have come up with this statement. Many moons ago when I worked in a coffee shop, like most of you know by now. I would constantly have regular customers come down from their cubical (or office) and ask - [YK Gossip: Yktrader Moving South](https://ykonline.ca/yk-gossip-yktrader-moving-south/) - You know what they say about a small town. You can never keep a secret for very long. I want to share with you what I'm guessing not many know yet. The owner and operator of Yktrader is moving out of Yellowknife and going onto bigger and better things. What does that mean for Yktrader, - [Yellowknife Restaurant on Twitter #yzf](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-restaurant-on-twitter-yzf/) - Good Afternoon kind folk of Yellowknife. I am writing post not only to inform you but also to congratulate Yummy or Yummy's (the little reasonably priced place to eat in the old Polar Parkas building, was in the Yellowknifer a while back) on joining Twitter. As of now it seems they will be posting up - [Yellowknifes Social Networking Grows, Plan a Event](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknifes-social-networking-grows-plan-a-event/) - Social Media and Networking in Yellowknife is slowly growing, whether it be on Twitter, Facebook or NWT Blogs. The momentum is there and we are heading on up the hill chanting "yes we can, yes we can" With the online community of Yellowknife growing the events are close behind. The Yellowknife Bloggers from NWTBlogs have - [Yellowknifers, Twitter and its Many Sides](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknifers-twitter-and-its-many-sides/) - The Youth of Yellowknife are finally venturing out of there corners of the Internet to explore the much raved about Twitter. What this means I don't know. I can predict it. They will come; they will come in herds. 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Yellowknife Events, Yellowknife Activities, Visiting Yellowknife - [Summer](https://ykonline.ca/summer/) - Welcome to summer one of the most spectacular times in Yellowknife. The north is gifted with the endless sun, the midnight sun. Days in Yellowknife are warm and the nights just as warm. [toggle hide="yes" border="yes" style="black" title_open="Lakes around Yellowknife" title_closed="Lakes Around Yellowknife"] With seven lakes within the city limits of Yellowknife and hundreds surrounding, we are no - [Yellowknife Election 2012](https://ykonline.ca/yellowknife-election-2012/) - Yellowknife 2012 Election information for city council and school board elections. Candidate and voter information - [Privacy](https://ykonline.ca/privacy/) - If You Only Have 5 Seconds Read This: YkOnline.ca will not give out your information to any third parties. Period. Otherwise, Read the YkOnline Privacy Statement This statement covers the site www.ykonline.ca ("YkOnline"). Please read this statement carefully. Your use of YkOnline indicates your agreement to abide by the Terms in effect. Information Collection YkOnline is the sole owner - [Resources](https://ykonline.ca/resources/) - Resources - [Annual Festivals](https://ykonline.ca/resources/festivals/) - This is a list of all the current festival and annual events that take place in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. - [Folk on the Rocks](https://ykonline.ca/folkontherocks/) - Information, Dates, Line-up about Folk on the Rocks - Yellowknife's Folk Fest. - [EDGE Magazine](https://ykonline.ca/edge/) - Edge Magazine, a quarterly magazine all about Yellowknife. Read it online. Yellowknife stories and information ## Events - [Holiday Gift Wrapping Fundraiser](https://ykonline.ca/event/holiday-gift-wrapping-fundraiser-2019-11-30/) - We are so excited to announce our Holiday Gift Wrapping Fundraiser! Do you have gifts you're planning to give this holiday season? Let us wrap them for you! We have a variety of themed and non-denominational wrapping paper, bows, and plenty of ribbons. What's the cost, you ask? We are asking for cash donations or - [Holiday Gift Wrapping Fundraiser](https://ykonline.ca/event/holiday-gift-wrapping-fundraiser-2019-12-07/) - We are so excited to announce our Holiday Gift Wrapping Fundraiser! Do you have gifts you're planning to give this holiday season? Let us wrap them for you! We have a variety of themed and non-denominational wrapping paper, bows, and plenty of ribbons. What's the cost, you ask? We are asking for cash donations or - [Holiday Gift Wrapping Fundraiser](https://ykonline.ca/event/holiday-gift-wrapping-fundraiser-2019-12-14/) - We are so excited to announce our Holiday Gift Wrapping Fundraiser! Do you have gifts you're planning to give this holiday season? Let us wrap them for you! We have a variety of themed and non-denominational wrapping paper, bows, and plenty of ribbons. What's the cost, you ask? We are asking for cash donations or - [Holiday Gift Wrapping Fundraiser](https://ykonline.ca/event/holiday-gift-wrapping-fundraiser/) - We are so excited to announce our Holiday Gift Wrapping Fundraiser! Do you have gifts you're planning to give this holiday season? Let us wrap them for you! We have a variety of themed and non-denominational wrapping paper, bows, and plenty of ribbons. What's the cost, you ask? We are asking for cash donations or - [What the World Needs Now - A Choir Concert](https://ykonline.ca/event/what-the-world-needs-now-a-choir-concert/) - Aurora Chorealis joins with Fireweed Children's Chorus and special guest, Sean Robson (and his double bass) to present a fabulous mix of music. Throughout the concert, we'll share with you what we think the world needs more of right now. There's an excellent chance you'll leave humming the theme song! Friday Dec 6 at 7:30 - [What the World Needs Now - A Choir Concert](https://ykonline.ca/event/what-the-world-needs-now-a-choir-concert-2019-12-07/) - Aurora Chorealis joins with Fireweed Children's Chorus and special guest, Sean Robson (and his double bass) to present a fabulous mix of music. Throughout the concert, we'll share with you what we think the world needs more of right now. There's an excellent chance you'll leave humming the theme song! Friday Dec 6 at 7:30 - [Winter Market ESJS PAC](https://ykonline.ca/event/winter-market-esjs-pac/) - The biggest sale of the season! Over 45 tables to choose from. 2-day weekend event - [Winter Market ESJS PAC](https://ykonline.ca/event/winter-market-esjs-pac-2019-12-15/) - The biggest sale of the season! Over 45 tables to choose from. 2-day weekend event - [Scrooge: the Musical](https://ykonline.ca/event/scrooge-the-musical/) - Scrooge is coming to the Yellowknife stage! A musical retelling of Charles Dickens' classic novel A Christmas Carol, in which the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge undergoes a profound experience of redemption over the course of a Christmas Eve night, after being visited by the ghost of his former partner Jacob Marley and the ghosts of Christmas - [Scrooge: the Musical](https://ykonline.ca/event/scrooge-the-musical-2019-11-22/) - Scrooge is coming to the Yellowknife stage! A musical retelling of Charles Dickens' classic novel A Christmas Carol, in which the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge undergoes a profound experience of redemption over the course of a Christmas Eve night, after being visited by the ghost of his former partner Jacob Marley and the ghosts of Christmas - [Scrooge: the Musical](https://ykonline.ca/event/scrooge-the-musical-2019-11-23/) - Scrooge is coming to the Yellowknife stage! A musical retelling of Charles Dickens' classic novel A Christmas Carol, in which the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge undergoes a profound experience of redemption over the course of a Christmas Eve night, after being visited by the ghost of his former partner Jacob Marley and the ghosts of Christmas - [Scrooge: the Musical](https://ykonline.ca/event/scrooge-the-musical-2019-11-23-2/) - Scrooge is coming to the Yellowknife stage! A musical retelling of Charles Dickens' classic novel A Christmas Carol, in which the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge undergoes a profound experience of redemption over the course of a Christmas Eve night, after being visited by the ghost of his former partner Jacob Marley and the ghosts of Christmas - [Scrooge: the Musical](https://ykonline.ca/event/scrooge-the-musical-2019-11-24/) - Scrooge is coming to the Yellowknife stage! A musical retelling of Charles Dickens' classic novel A Christmas Carol, in which the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge undergoes a profound experience of redemption over the course of a Christmas Eve night, after being visited by the ghost of his former partner Jacob Marley and the ghosts of Christmas - [Christmas Bazaar](https://ykonline.ca/event/christmas-bazaar/) - Come out and do some Christmas shopping at the multi-vendor Christmas sale at Northern United Place. - [Christmas Bazaar](https://ykonline.ca/event/christmas-bazaar-2019-12-07/) - Come out and do some Christmas shopping at the multi-vendor Christmas sale at Northern United Place. - [Polar Blitz Art Show and Sale](https://ykonline.ca/event/polar-blitz-art-show-and-sale/) - Join us for the 'Polar Blitz Art Show and Sale' at the Chateau Nova Hotel, (4571 48 St, Yellowknife, NT X1A 0E2). The show will feature Eleven of your favourite local artists. The artists will be showcasing a selection of their great art. A great event to start or finish your Christmas shopping. The 'Polar - [Polar Blitz Art Show and Sale](https://ykonline.ca/event/polar-blitz-art-show-and-sale-2019-11-24/) - Join us for the 'Polar Blitz Art Show and Sale' at the Chateau Nova Hotel, (4571 48 St, Yellowknife, NT X1A 0E2). The show will feature Eleven of your favourite local artists. The artists will be showcasing a selection of their great art. A great event to start or finish your Christmas shopping. The 'Polar - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Painting Saturdays](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-painting-saturdays-2020-04-04/) - Painting Saturdays are a casual gathering of members who bring current projects to work on and for advice/assistance if needed. This bi-monthly event is 5 1/2 hour time to devote to painting with watercolour. There is a drop in fee of 5$ for non-members. Room 215 in NUP - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Painting Saturdays](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-painting-saturdays-2020-04-18/) - Painting Saturdays are a casual gathering of members who bring current projects to work on and for advice/assistance if needed. This bi-monthly event is 5 1/2 hour time to devote to painting with watercolour. There is a drop in fee of 5$ for non-members. Room 215 in NUP - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Painting Saturdays](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-painting-saturdays-2020-05-02/) - Painting Saturdays are a casual gathering of members who bring current projects to work on and for advice/assistance if needed. This bi-monthly event is 5 1/2 hour time to devote to painting with watercolour. There is a drop in fee of 5$ for non-members. Room 215 in NUP - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Painting Saturdays](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-painting-saturdays-2020-05-16/) - Painting Saturdays are a casual gathering of members who bring current projects to work on and for advice/assistance if needed. This bi-monthly event is 5 1/2 hour time to devote to painting with watercolour. There is a drop in fee of 5$ for non-members. Room 215 in NUP - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Painting Saturdays](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-painting-saturdays-2020-06-06/) - Painting Saturdays are a casual gathering of members who bring current projects to work on and for advice/assistance if needed. This bi-monthly event is 5 1/2 hour time to devote to painting with watercolour. There is a drop in fee of 5$ for non-members. Room 215 in NUP - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Painting Saturdays](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-painting-saturdays-2020-06-20/) - Painting Saturdays are a casual gathering of members who bring current projects to work on and for advice/assistance if needed. This bi-monthly event is 5 1/2 hour time to devote to painting with watercolour. There is a drop in fee of 5$ for non-members. Room 215 in NUP - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Painting Saturdays](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-painting-saturdays-2019-12-21/) - Painting Saturdays are a casual gathering of members who bring current projects to work on and for advice/assistance if needed. This bi-monthly event is 5 1/2 hour time to devote to painting with watercolour. There is a drop in fee of 5$ for non-members. Room 215 in NUP - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Painting Saturdays](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-painting-saturdays-2020-01-04/) - Painting Saturdays are a casual gathering of members who bring current projects to work on and for advice/assistance if needed. This bi-monthly event is 5 1/2 hour time to devote to painting with watercolour. There is a drop in fee of 5$ for non-members. Room 215 in NUP - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Painting Saturdays](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-painting-saturdays-2020-01-18/) - Painting Saturdays are a casual gathering of members who bring current projects to work on and for advice/assistance if needed. This bi-monthly event is 5 1/2 hour time to devote to painting with watercolour. There is a drop in fee of 5$ for non-members. Room 215 in NUP - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Painting Saturdays](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-painting-saturdays-2020-02-01/) - Painting Saturdays are a casual gathering of members who bring current projects to work on and for advice/assistance if needed. This bi-monthly event is 5 1/2 hour time to devote to painting with watercolour. There is a drop in fee of 5$ for non-members. Room 215 in NUP - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Painting Saturdays](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-painting-saturdays-2020-02-15/) - Painting Saturdays are a casual gathering of members who bring current projects to work on and for advice/assistance if needed. This bi-monthly event is 5 1/2 hour time to devote to painting with watercolour. There is a drop in fee of 5$ for non-members. Room 215 in NUP - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Painting Saturdays](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-painting-saturdays-2020-03-07/) - Painting Saturdays are a casual gathering of members who bring current projects to work on and for advice/assistance if needed. This bi-monthly event is 5 1/2 hour time to devote to painting with watercolour. There is a drop in fee of 5$ for non-members. Room 215 in NUP - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Painting Saturdays](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-painting-saturdays-2020-03-21/) - Painting Saturdays are a casual gathering of members who bring current projects to work on and for advice/assistance if needed. This bi-monthly event is 5 1/2 hour time to devote to painting with watercolour. There is a drop in fee of 5$ for non-members. Room 215 in NUP - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Painting Saturdays](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-painting-saturdays/) - Painting Saturdays are a casual gathering of members who bring current projects to work on and for advice/assistance if needed. This bi-monthly event is 5 1/2 hour time to devote to painting with watercolour. There is a drop in fee of 5$ for non-members. Room 215 in NUP - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Painting Saturdays](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-painting-saturdays-2019-11-02/) - Painting Saturdays are a casual gathering of members who bring current projects to work on and for advice/assistance if needed. This bi-monthly event is 5 1/2 hour time to devote to painting with watercolour. There is a drop in fee of 5$ for non-members. Room 215 in NUP - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Painting Saturdays](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-painting-saturdays-2019-11-16/) - Painting Saturdays are a casual gathering of members who bring current projects to work on and for advice/assistance if needed. This bi-monthly event is 5 1/2 hour time to devote to painting with watercolour. There is a drop in fee of 5$ for non-members. Room 215 in NUP - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Painting Saturdays](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-painting-saturdays-2019-12-07/) - Painting Saturdays are a casual gathering of members who bring current projects to work on and for advice/assistance if needed. This bi-monthly event is 5 1/2 hour time to devote to painting with watercolour. There is a drop in fee of 5$ for non-members. Room 215 in NUP - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Meeting](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-meeting-2019-11-21/) - Our monthly meetings consist of a short business component, a “Show and Tell” and a practical painting skill-building lesson. YWS also hosts bi-monthly 'Painting Saturdays' which is a casual gathering of members to work on individual projects. During the summer we host a 'Drawing YK on Thursdays' when weather permits. (Membership is $50.00/yr) We are - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Meeting](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-meeting-2019-12-19/) - Our monthly meetings consist of a short business component, a “Show and Tell” and a practical painting skill-building lesson. YWS also hosts bi-monthly 'Painting Saturdays' which is a casual gathering of members to work on individual projects. During the summer we host a 'Drawing YK on Thursdays' when weather permits. (Membership is $50.00/yr) We are - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Meeting](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-meeting-2020-01-16/) - Our monthly meetings consist of a short business component, a “Show and Tell” and a practical painting skill-building lesson. YWS also hosts bi-monthly 'Painting Saturdays' which is a casual gathering of members to work on individual projects. During the summer we host a 'Drawing YK on Thursdays' when weather permits. (Membership is $50.00/yr) We are - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Meeting](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-meeting-2020-02-20/) - Our monthly meetings consist of a short business component, a “Show and Tell” and a practical painting skill-building lesson. YWS also hosts bi-monthly 'Painting Saturdays' which is a casual gathering of members to work on individual projects. During the summer we host a 'Drawing YK on Thursdays' when weather permits. (Membership is $50.00/yr) We are - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Meeting](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-meeting-2020-03-19/) - Our monthly meetings consist of a short business component, a “Show and Tell” and a practical painting skill-building lesson. YWS also hosts bi-monthly 'Painting Saturdays' which is a casual gathering of members to work on individual projects. During the summer we host a 'Drawing YK on Thursdays' when weather permits. (Membership is $50.00/yr) We are - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Meeting](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-meeting-2020-04-16/) - Our monthly meetings consist of a short business component, a “Show and Tell” and a practical painting skill-building lesson. YWS also hosts bi-monthly 'Painting Saturdays' which is a casual gathering of members to work on individual projects. During the summer we host a 'Drawing YK on Thursdays' when weather permits. (Membership is $50.00/yr) We are - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Meeting](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-meeting-2020-05-21/) - Our monthly meetings consist of a short business component, a “Show and Tell” and a practical painting skill-building lesson. YWS also hosts bi-monthly 'Painting Saturdays' which is a casual gathering of members to work on individual projects. During the summer we host a 'Drawing YK on Thursdays' when weather permits. (Membership is $50.00/yr) We are - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Meeting](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-meeting-2020-06-18/) - Our monthly meetings consist of a short business component, a “Show and Tell” and a practical painting skill-building lesson. YWS also hosts bi-monthly 'Painting Saturdays' which is a casual gathering of members to work on individual projects. During the summer we host a 'Drawing YK on Thursdays' when weather permits. (Membership is $50.00/yr) We are - [Yellowknife Watercolour Society Meeting](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-watercolour-society-meeting/) - Our monthly meetings consist of a short business component, a “Show and Tell” and a practical painting skill-building lesson. YWS also hosts bi-monthly 'Painting Saturdays' which is a casual gathering of members to work on individual projects. During the summer we host a 'Drawing YK on Thursdays' when weather permits. (Membership is $50.00/yr) We are - [Ruff Around the Edge](https://ykonline.ca/event/ruff-around-the-edge/) - Local seamstresses will instruct how to cut and sew a NWT wolf or coyote trim onto your parka. Bring your parka and cash for materials ($50 for coyote, $100 for wolf) – and walk away in style from this two-day workshop. Adult/Young Adult • 1:00 to 4:30pm, October 26 & 27th, 2019. Limited number of - [Ruff Around the Edge](https://ykonline.ca/event/ruff-around-the-edge-2019-10-27/) - Local seamstresses will instruct how to cut and sew a NWT wolf or coyote trim onto your parka. Bring your parka and cash for materials ($50 for coyote, $100 for wolf) – and walk away in style from this two-day workshop. Adult/Young Adult • 1:00 to 4:30pm, October 26 & 27th, 2019. Limited number of - [St. Joe's Winter Market](https://ykonline.ca/event/st-joes-winter-market/) - Winter Market Dec 14 and 15 11:00AM- 4:00PM Ecole St. Joe School Gyms Over 45 Tables to choose from Contact Jocelyn Christensen for a table - [St. Joe's Winter Market](https://ykonline.ca/event/st-joes-winter-market-2019-12-15/) - Winter Market Dec 14 and 15 11:00AM- 4:00PM Ecole St. Joe School Gyms Over 45 Tables to choose from Contact Jocelyn Christensen for a table - [Yellowknife Quilters Guild Meeting](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-quilters-guild-meeting-2020-05-14/) - Meetings are informal and fun! Members hear about Guild projects; there are book draws, door prizes, demonstrations, and show and tell. Best of all, we have a chance to talk about quilts. Join us to meet, exchange, and learn together. First drop-in is free, $5 drop-in fee thereafter. (Membership is $30/year). - [Yellowknife Quilters Guild Meeting](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-quilters-guild-meeting-2020-06-11/) - Meetings are informal and fun! Members hear about Guild projects; there are book draws, door prizes, demonstrations, and show and tell. Best of all, we have a chance to talk about quilts. Join us to meet, exchange, and learn together. First drop-in is free, $5 drop-in fee thereafter. (Membership is $30/year). - [Yellowknife Quilters Guild Meeting](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-quilters-guild-meeting-2019-11-14/) - Meetings are informal and fun! Members hear about Guild projects; there are book draws, door prizes, demonstrations, and show and tell. Best of all, we have a chance to talk about quilts. Join us to meet, exchange, and learn together. First drop-in is free, $5 drop-in fee thereafter. (Membership is $30/year). - [Yellowknife Quilters Guild Meeting](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-quilters-guild-meeting-2019-12-12/) - Meetings are informal and fun! Members hear about Guild projects; there are book draws, door prizes, demonstrations, and show and tell. Best of all, we have a chance to talk about quilts. Join us to meet, exchange, and learn together. First drop-in is free, $5 drop-in fee thereafter. (Membership is $30/year). - [Yellowknife Quilters Guild Meeting](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-quilters-guild-meeting-2020-01-09/) - Meetings are informal and fun! Members hear about Guild projects; there are book draws, door prizes, demonstrations, and show and tell. Best of all, we have a chance to talk about quilts. Join us to meet, exchange, and learn together. First drop-in is free, $5 drop-in fee thereafter. (Membership is $30/year). - [Yellowknife Quilters Guild Meeting](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-quilters-guild-meeting-2020-02-13/) - Meetings are informal and fun! Members hear about Guild projects; there are book draws, door prizes, demonstrations, and show and tell. Best of all, we have a chance to talk about quilts. Join us to meet, exchange, and learn together. First drop-in is free, $5 drop-in fee thereafter. (Membership is $30/year). - [Yellowknife Quilters Guild Meeting](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-quilters-guild-meeting-2020-03-12/) - Meetings are informal and fun! Members hear about Guild projects; there are book draws, door prizes, demonstrations, and show and tell. Best of all, we have a chance to talk about quilts. Join us to meet, exchange, and learn together. First drop-in is free, $5 drop-in fee thereafter. (Membership is $30/year). - [Yellowknife Quilters Guild Meeting](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-quilters-guild-meeting-2020-04-09/) - Meetings are informal and fun! Members hear about Guild projects; there are book draws, door prizes, demonstrations, and show and tell. Best of all, we have a chance to talk about quilts. Join us to meet, exchange, and learn together. First drop-in is free, $5 drop-in fee thereafter. (Membership is $30/year). - [Yellowknife Quilters Guild Meeting](https://ykonline.ca/event/yellowknife-quilters-guild-meeting/) - Meetings are informal and fun! Members hear about Guild projects; there are book draws, door prizes, demonstrations, and show and tell. Best of all, we have a chance to talk about quilts. Join us to meet, exchange, and learn together. First drop-in is free, $5 drop-in fee thereafter. 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