Media is invited to receive an update on the wildfire burning near Highway 3 and Behchokǫ, the ongoing response to the wildfire, and resulting evacuation.

Premier Caroline Cochrane, Minister Shane Thompson, Minister Diane Archie, Minister Julie Green and program experts from multiple Government of the Northwest Territories departments will be available to answer questions.

DATE: Wednesday, July 26, 2023

TIME: 4:30pm MST

LOCATION: Virtual (Microsoft Teams)

Please RSVP by 4:00pm to receive the link to the meeting.

Ministerial Travel

Please note that travel schedules may change with little or no notice. This schedule is accurate as of July 24, 2023.

Media are invited to a media availability with Premier Cochrane and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh following their meeting on July 24.

When:             July 24, 2023

Where:           Legislative Assembly, Beluga (Cabinet) Room

Time:              2:15-2:45PM

To RSVP, please contact:

Press Secretary

Government of the Northwest Territories

PressSecretary@gov.nt.ca

Ministerial Travel

Please note that travel schedules may change with little or no notice. This schedule is accurate as of July 17, 2023.

• Julie Green will be meeting with Fort Smith Town Council in Fort Smith on July 18.
• Shane Thompson will be attending the North American Indigenous Games in Halifax, NS from July 18-22.

Meetings and Appearances

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Ministerial Travel

Please note that travel schedules may change with little or no notice. This schedule is accurate as of July 10, 2023.

Media are invited to a media availability with Premier Cochrane following the 2023 Council of the Federation meetings.

On July 10, Premier Cochrane will participate in the meetings between National Indigenous Organizations and Canada’s Premiers in Winnipeg. On July 11 and 12, Premiers will focus their discussions on supporting the top priorities of Canadians, including affordability and improving health care. They will also discuss a range of economic issues centered on Canada’s competitiveness and economic growth.

Date: Wednesday, July 12, 2023

The attached is being distributed on behalf of the Northern Premiers Forum.

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Canada’s Premiers to Meet in Winnipeg July 10-12, 2023 - Canada's Premiers (canadaspremiers.ca)