Fire Ban in Effect
Local fire ban is in effect and will remain in place until further notice.
The City of Yellowknife acknowledges that we are located in Chief Drygeese territory. From time immemorial, it has been the traditional land of the Yellowknives Dene First Nation. We respect the histories, languages, and cultures of all other Indigenous Peoples including the North Slave Métis, and all First Nations, Métis, and Inuit whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community.
Local fire ban is in effect and will remain in place until further notice.
Collection Period: April 1-June 30; Report and Payment Period: July 1-30, 2025.
A real-time emergency notification system designed to keep residents informed, safe, and prepared during critical situations.
Report issues with City infrastructure by submitting a service request through Click and Fix YK.
Building better neighbourhoods through a forward-thinking approach to urban development.
Living in Yellowknife
Yellowknife is a city of opportunity and experiences where you can grow a career, build a business, raise a family, take time for yourself and connect to your community. Yellowknife is vibrant with arts and culture and has plenty of indoor and outdoor recreational opportunities for all ages.
With shimmering aurora borealis (Northern Lights), numerous lakes, walking trails, and an abundance of community events, there is always something new to experience.