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Development Permits Advertisement, Week of April 25, 2025

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Improper Electronics Disposal Leads To Landfill Incident

Improper disposal of household hazardous waste in garbage bins can pose serious risks to the Solid Waste Facility (SWF) and the wider Yellowknife community. Damaged or compressed electronics can become flammable and may spark during waste compaction in City garbage trucks or at the SWF. These sparks can lead to fires, which may spread quickly and result in air quality concerns for residents.

A fire occurred at the SWF on April 22, 2025, with the suspected cause being the improper disposal of...

Super Bingo 2025

The City of Yellowknife is now accepting applications from eligible organizations for Super Bingo 2025, scheduled to take place on Saturday, July 5, 2025. Super Bingo refers to any licensed bingo event with prize payouts exceeding $50,000 and not more than $100,000.

Eligible religious and charitable organizations are encouraged to apply by submitting a formal letter of interest and a completed Bingo Application Form with supporting documents by 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. Applications...

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

This April, join us in recognizing the unsung heroes who are always there when we need them most. From April 13 to 19, we celebrate National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, honouring the dedicated Dispatchers who serve as the critical link between emergency situations and life-saving responses.

At the City of Yellowknife, our Emergency Dispatchers manage over 6,000 calls each year, coordinating essential services for Fire & Ambulance, Public Works, and our Municipal Enforcement Division....

Indoor Garage Sale 2025

The City of Yellowknife is thrilled to announce the return of the highly anticipated Indoor Garage Sale – a beloved community event offering an exciting opportunity for both vendors and shoppers to discover hidden treasures and great deals, all under one roof! Mark your calendars, bring your friends and family, and don’t forget your reusable shopping bags for a fun and sustainable shopping experience.

Event Details:

• Date: Saturday, May 31, 2025

• Time: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

• Location: Multiplex – Ed...