The Edmonton man accused of killing an RCMP officer in Hay River, N.W.T., in 2007 plotted to silence a witness afterward, a jury in Yellowknife heard Friday.

Dr. John O'Connor has been cleared of the last of four complaints laid by Health Canada during his tenure as a fly-in doctor in Fort Chipewyan, Alta.

Workers coming from other parts of Canada to work in the Northwest Territories' three diamond mines are not eligible to get the swine flu shot from territorial health officials, who are giving N.W.T. residents first priority.

Whitehorse city officials are looking for ways to lower the costs of shipping old cellphones, computers and other electronic waste out of the Yukon.

Some First Nations governments near the Dempster Highway are unhappy with the Yukon government's new hunting restrictions for the Porcupine caribou herd, which include a ban on hunting female caribou and a limit of only one bull per hunter.

Yukon Premier Dennis Fentie did not deliberately mislead the legislature when he denied claims that he was in negotiations to privatize Yukon Energy Corp. assets, Speaker Ted Staffen has ruled.

A panel reviewing the N.W.T.'s electricity rates is proposing a revised structure that groups the territory's communities into three zones.

Newfoundland and Labrador's Health Minister said Friday he believes it's unlikely the province's current supply of H1N1 vaccine will last through the weekend.

Quebec aboriginals have threatened to derail a showpiece plan by Premier Jean Charest's government to develop the province's north, and they're pleading for help from the federal government.

Nunavut's Inuit land-claims organization will likely drop its lawsuit against the federal government over the controversial long-gun registry if politicians get rid of the controversial registry.

Iqaluit RCMP are seeking the public's help in finding two men who robbed a female delivery driver at gunpoint behind a local restaurant Thursday night.

The Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board has introduced a new system for assessing rates for various industries and employers, meaning some will pay less but others will pay more.

Iqaluit's new city council has been sworn in at the Nunavut Court of Justice, about 2½ weeks after residents chose them to lead the Nunavut capital.

Former Yukon premier Willard Phelps wants to form a new political party that he says will move away from partisan bickering and root itself in consensus building.

Yukon opposition politicins are crying foul after Premier Dennis Fentie shut down debate Thursday on a bill designed to protect publicly owned power facilities from privatization.

No one was seriously injured when an excavator rolled over and damaged a house in Iqaluit on Thursday.

The Olympic flame landed in Yellowknife on Thursday as part of the northern leg of its 106-day, cross-Canada tour.

The Northwest Territories hopes to convince Alberta to sign a transboundary water agreement by 2011, Environment Minister Michael Miltenberger says.

A Nunavut RCMP officer will be charged with committing an indecent act, the police force says.

The spread of swine flu in the Yukon has yet to reach its peak, according to the territory's medical officer of health.