(Reuters) - Wildfires in Canada's Northwest Territories on Friday forced the evacuation of the entire town of Hay River, a community of about 4,000 people on the Great Slave Lake, authorities said.

Residents of Hay River, N.W.T., say they want more frequent water testing, clearer communication, and help with the cost of dealing with the town’s drinking water. Residents in the South Slave ...

People living in Hay River, Enterprise, Kátł'odeeche First Nation and Kakisa, N.W.T., are under a drinking water advisory because of high levels of disinfection byproducts called trihalomethanes. That ...

Come Sunday, the Hay River, N.W.T., organization behind the Hay Days music and arts festival, a yearly students business pitch competition, and circulating school books will be no more. After 24 years ...

HAY RIVER, Northwest Territories - The Government of the Northwest Territories has asked Canadian federal regulators to examine Canadian National Railway's decision not to repair its damaged rail line ...