Yellowknife high school basketball tournament brings in RCMP, hired security over 'potential safety concerns'

CBC News | Feb. 26, 2026, 6 a.m. | Original

The N.W.T.’s school sports association and Yellowknife school officials say there will be increased security at this weekend's Sr. Cager basketball tournament in Yellowknife, citing some recent "potential safety concerns" at city schools.

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