--- title: "Public services in Yellowknife, NT: 37 places" url: "https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/northwest-territories/yellowknife" description: "Yellowknife, Northwest Territories: 37 public places from open data, including 27 parks, 6 elementary schools and 1 school (all grades). Population 20,340." site: "Canada Service Map" author: "Mahmoud Halat" publisher: "Space & Story" updated: "2026-10-14" licence: "Built entirely from public data: open data and official government pages. Each record keeps the licence of its source, listed at https://canadaservicemap.ca/data." --- # Public services in Yellowknife Northwest Territories Compiled by Mahmoud Halat, updated 14 October 2026. Not a government website. The official page always has the final word. 37 public places in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, from open data, including 27 parks, 6 elementary schools and 1 school (all grades). The local government is City of Yellowknife. ## At a glance - Population 20,340 (2021 Census). Source: [Statistics Canada, Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), table 98-10-0002-01, 2021 Census of Population](https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000201) (Statistics Canada Open Licence). - 37 public places on the map, of 6 kinds. - Website: [https://www.yellowknife.ca/](https://www.yellowknife.ca/) - Public body: [City of Yellowknife](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/city-of-yellowknife) ## Public places by type ### Education - [Elementary schools](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/northwest-territories/yellowknife/elementary-schools): 6 - Colleges: 1 - Schools: 1 ### Culture - Museums: 1 ### Recreation and sport - [Parks](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/northwest-territories/yellowknife/parks): 27 ### Government offices - Service Canada Centres: 1 ## Other places - **Aurora College - Yellowknife Campus** (College): 5004 54 Street, X1A 2R3. [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=62.45154,-114.37601) - **Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre** (Museum): 4750 48th Street North, X1A 2L9. [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=62.45625,-114.38003) - **École Allain St-Cyr** (School (all grades)): 48 Taylor Road, X1A 3X2. [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=62.44123,-114.38962) - **Service Canada Centre Yellowknife** (Service Canada Centre): 5101 50 Avenue. Operator on record: [Employment and Social Development Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/employment-and-social-development-canada). [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=62.45306,-114.37327) ## Local services Handled by the municipality or a regional government, unless another body is named. - [Pay or dispute a parking ticket](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/parking-ticket) - [Public transit: routes, schedules and passes](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/transit) - [Pay your property tax](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/property-tax) - [Get a municipal business licence](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/business-licence) - [Get a building or renovation permit](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/building-permit) - [Zoning, land use and development applications](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/zoning) - [Garbage, recycling and compost pickup](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/garbage-collection) - [Drop off large items, electronics or hazardous waste](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/waste-drop-off) - [Pay your water and sewer bill](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/water-bill) - [Report a water main break, sewer backup or boil water problem](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/water-problem) - [Report a pothole, streetlight or sidewalk problem](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/report-road-problem) - [Snow clearing and winter parking bans](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/snow-clearing) - [Get a residential or visitor parking permit](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/parking-permit) - [Get a dog or cat licence](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/pet-licence) - [Lost pets, stray animals and animal complaints](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/animal-control) - [Report a noise or bylaw problem](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/bylaw-complaint) - [Contact your municipality (311)](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/contact-municipality) - [Sign up for recreation programs and swimming lessons](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/recreation-programs) - [Get a library card](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/library-card) - [Get a burning or fire permit](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/burn-permit) - [Contact the police (non-emergency)](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/police-non-emergency) - [Get a criminal record check (police check)](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/criminal-record-check) - [Vote in a municipal election](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/vote-municipal) - [Find your mayor and city councillor](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/find-councillor) ## Nearby cities - [Hay River](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/northwest-territories/hay-river) - [Fort Smith](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/northwest-territories/fort-smith) ## Communities in Northwest Territories by name - Previous: [Whatì](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/northwest-territories/whati) - Next: [Aklavik](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/northwest-territories/aklavik) ## Data sources - [Open Database of Educational Facilities (ODEF), version 2.1](https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/lode/databases/odef), licence: OGL-Canada - [Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (ODCAF), version 1.0](https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/lode/databases/odcaf), licence: OGL-Canada - [Open Database of Recreational and Sport Facilities (ODRSF), version 1.0](https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/lode/databases/odrsf), licence: OGL-Canada - [Service Canada Centres from the federal office directory (Burolis, 2018-03-31), geocoded](https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/fe02caa3-44e4-4eb6-a7fa-1521f866d86f), licence: OGL-Canada - [Statistics Canada, Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), table 98-10-0002-01, 2021 Census of Population](https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000201), licence: Statistics Canada Open Licence Operators are matched from the source records and may be approximate. ## More - [Public services in Northwest Territories](https://canadaservicemap.ca/provinces/northwest-territories) ## Cite this page Canada Service Map, "Public services in Yellowknife, NT: 37 places", updated 14 October 2026, https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/northwest-territories/yellowknife