National News Alberta oil spill triggers ‘state of emergency’ in NWT community By Mark Blackburn May 10, 2011 Norman Wells in the Northwest Territories has declared a state of emergency. APTN National News Norman Wells in the Northwest Territories has declared a state of emergency. It’s a result of the recent devastating oil spill in northern Alberta. APTN National News reporter Cullen Crozier has the story. Report an Error Tell us your Story Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Your Name *Your Email Address *Details *NameSubmit Report Tags: Alberta, environment, natural gas, Norman Wells, Northwest Territories, Oil Spill Continue Reading Facing dire days of flooding Lake St. Martin seeks higher ground Not a goner, Fred Penner pops up in Iqaluit Author(s) Mark Blackburn [email protected] More Stories Dan Vandal looks back on his career in Ottawa 14 mins ago By Tiar Wheatle After living in frigid conditions, Cree family gets new te... 21 mins ago By Creeson Agecoutay ‘Mining and salmon have never gotten along’; A... 36 mins ago By Sara Connors ‘A sense of relief’: Megan Gallagher’s parents react... 2 hours ago By Leanne Sanders Ontario First Nations mull next steps on child welfare ami... 2 hours ago By The Canadian Press Complaints against Mounties jump 5th year in a row: report 3 days ago By Kathleen Martens