Cree leadership urges halt to caribou hunting as numbers fall

For generations, caribou have sustained Cree families, their culture and their way of life. Now, that relationship is at a ...

Hay River police ‘occurrences’ up by almost 1,000 year on year

Occurrences are defined by RCMP as any type of police-related event or activity – either a call for service or self-generated ...

6 people arrested, loaded handguns seized after drug investigation in Hay River

Six people have been arrested and multiple charges laid following a drug investigation in Hay River, RCMP say.

‘Suspicious’ fire in Hay River under investigation

Police say they received a call at around 4 a.m. that day and attended the scene alongside the Hay River Fire Department.

Hay River residents react to January heat wave

Wednesday brought warm temperatures to much of the territories. Enviroment Canada forecasted a high of 5 C for Hay River with ...

$1.1M Land Deal Secured by Black Pellet Biofuel Business to Add Rail Spur to Northern Alberta Production Sites

PowerWood Canada Corp will construct loading and locomotive depots and lay 3.5km of track on 175 acres of land in Mackenzie ...
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PowerWood Canada Corp. purchases land for rail spur to transport advanced black biofuel pellets

Calgary-based PowerWood Canada Corp agreed to a CAD$1.1M land acquisition from Mackenzie County in late December 2025 and will reportedly break ground on its 'Peace River' plant east of La Crete in ...

Hay River grieves loss of a familiar face

After moving to Hay River, Selamio struggled with addictions and housing, while doing odd jobs for people like Elaine Laroque ...