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Legislative Assembly Lowers Flags to Half‑Mast in Honour of Tumbler Ridge Victims

(YELLOWKNIFE) Thursday, February 12, 2026 – The Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly extends its deepest condolences to the community of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, following the tragic shooting that occurred on February 10 th. Our thoughts are with the families, loved ones, and all those affected by this heartbreaking event. To honour the victims and stand in solidarity with the community, flags at the Legislative Assembly will be lowered to half‑mast effective immediately. “On behalf of the House, I extend our deepest condolences to all those impacted by the tragic and horrendous...
PP-12-20-25
20th Assembly, 1st Session

💛 Special Dome Lighting

The domes will be lit gold/yellow in recognition of International Childhood Cancer Awareness Day — a global day of awareness dedicated to supporting children and adolescents living with cancer, honouring survivors, remembering those we've lost, and standing with their families. 💛🌟 International Childhood Cancer Awareness Day brings communities together around the world to highlight the urgent need for improved childhood cancer outcomes, equitable access to care, and continued research that gives every child the chance to survive and thrive. Learn more: https://www.childhoodcancer.ca

💜 Special Dome Lighting

The Domes glow purple in recognition of International Women's Day. 💜 🕯️ The Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Monument fire pit will be lit from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, weather permitting, to honour and remember our sisters. Learn more: www.shecannwt.ca/en

🩷 Special Dome Lighting

The Domes glow pink in recognition of Anti‑Bullying Day (Pink Shirt Day). 🩷 🕯️ The Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Monument fire pit will be lit from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, weather permitting, to honour and remember our sisters. Learn more: www.pinkshirtday.ca/about

💙🩵💚💛 Special Dome Lighting

The Domes glow blue, teal, yellow, and green for the Coldest Night of the Year event. 💙🩵💚💛 The Coldest Night of the Year is a family‑friendly walk held annually on the last Saturday of February. Tens of thousands of people across Canada take part to support their local charity partner, raising funds to help people experiencing hurt, hunger, and homelessness. Since 2011, the event has raised more than $75 million across 190 Canadian communities — with 100% of net proceeds staying local. This year, the Yellowknife Women’s Society is hosting the Yellowknife walk and will receive all local...