Natalie Pressman is a reporter with CBC North in Yellowknife. She covers a range of topics including regional interest and world news, with a focus on North America and Latin America, as well as medicine and healthcare, particularly the healthcare system. Natalie has been featured in Radio Canada International and CBC.
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By: Natalie Pressman
Sahtu MLA Danny McNeely said that the rising cost of living is Norman Wells means some are leaving the community and others are living in fear. MLAs passed a motion on Thursday calling on the territory to declare a state of emergency there.
By: Natalie Pressman
The N.W.T. health minister says a "code silver" policy for Yellowknife's Stanton Territorial Hospital is being reviewed by occupational health and safety.
N.W.T.'s health minister says that a rise in tourism is putting more strain on the medical travel system. The Keskorie medical boarding home in Yellowknife is full right now, along with city hotels, leaving some medical travel patients with nowhere to stay.
By: Natalie Pressman
Finance Minister Caroline Wawzonek said the territory would also be adding money for housing and developing a policy to forgive arrears for elders. MLAs are expected to vote Thursday on the budget, before the assembly adjourns until May.
N.W.T. ministers and regular members are crediting the consensus process for a boost in housing money in the 2025/26 operating budget. The territory's $2.5 billion budget passed Thursday in a vote of 15-3.
By: Natalie Pressman
Starlink has been credited as a lifeline during emergencies and as a tool for people in remote places to access online classes and health services. But the company is owned by one of the American president's top advisors and the N.W.T. government is looking for alternatives.
Yellowknife city council opted to appoint Hendriksen to fill the seat left vacant by newly elected MP Rebecca Alty. Councillors Garrett Cochrane and Stacie Arden-Smith also put their names forward for the job.
By: Natalie Pressman
A care package with goods from the prime minister's hometown of Fort Smith, N.W.T., is on its way to Ottawa — and the woman who put it together just hopes it'll make him smile.
During the 2023 wildfires, the government of the Northwest Territories used its 2018 emergency plan — and, according to a consulting firm tasked with reviewing the territory's emergency response, that plan should have worked. The problem? Very few people knew about it.
By: Natalie Pressman
Northwest Territories MLAs return to the legislature on Wednesday to begin the spring sitting. Members say health care has been a major concern for their constituents.
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