After decades of growth driven by diamond mining, Canada’s Northwest Territories are facing the closure of three major mines ...

Canadian fire crews on Thursday battled to prevent wildfires from reaching the northern city of Yellowknife, where all 20,000 residents are leaving by car and plane after an evacuation order was ...

“The next few days are now just a matter of waiting to see what will happen next." Yellowknife in Northwest Territories, Canada. (photo: til1993 / Shutterstock) The B.C. Catholic/CNA World August 23, ...

Air evacuations were to begin Thursday to move residents in the capital of Canada's Northwest Territories out of the path of wildfires that neared the city of 20,000 people. People in the four areas ...

Pat Kane/Reuters Some 20,000 people have been ordered to evacuate their homes in Yellowknife, the capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories, and the surrounding areas as the Behchoko/Yellowknife ...

For the past few days, Ollie Williams has been intermittently checking the doorbell camera from his phone to see if his house is still there. Sometimes, he checks the camera that's normally used to ...

A line trip is a safety system that shuts power off when it detects something unusual. A spokesperson for the Northwest ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Residents heeded warnings to evacuate the capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories as a wildfire burned toward the city of 20,000, while firefighters on Friday battled a ...

The residents of Yellowknife, the capital of the Northwest Territories of Canada, were ordered out last month when a wildfire came near their city. By Ian Austen Reporting from Ottawa Twenty-two days ...

YELLOWKNIFE - RCMP in Yellowknife are reporting a strange case of someone who called police to avoid being arrested. They say ...