Enterprise, N.W.T. hopes new administrator rebuilds after fire

A new government administrator has been appointed in Enterprise, N.W.T., replacing the mayor and council, with the aim of facilitating the hamlet's rebuilding efforts after a devastating 2023 fire. The territorial government cited governance, financial, and operational challenges as the reason for the change. Residents express hope the administrator can help the community refocus on rebuilding after the fire destroyed much of Enterprise and caused leadership disruptions. Some residents, including those who lost homes, are hopeful the administrator will bring a "reset" and help the community move forward. Others express concerns about the pace of rebuilding and the lack of financial assistance.