Marine Transportation Services (MTS) is informing the public of changes to the operations schedule that will impact all communities north of Norman Wells.
All cargo destined for communities north of Norman Wells must now be directed to the Tuktoyaktuk Terminal instead of Hay River. This includes the communities of Fort Good Hope, Aklavik, Kugluktuk, Sachs Harbour, Paulatuk and Ulukhaktok.
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is seeking input from residents on proposed socio-economic mitigation strategies for the Mackenzie Valley Highway Project.
A public meeting will be held in Tulita to provide an update on the project and discuss the socio-economic mitigation measures proposed for the project. This meeting will also provide an important opportunity for residents to provide feedback. Door prizes and dinner will be provided.
When: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: Tulita Community Arena
On May 8, 2024 at 9:55 a.m. MST, the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) will send out a test alert through various platforms. Residents may see and hear the public alert test on wireless devices, cable networks, and radio stations across the Northwest Territories (NWT).
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has announced the annual call for applications for the 2024-2025 NGO Stabilization Fund.
The NGO Stabilization Fund provides special funding to help non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that deliver critical GNWT-funded programs or services to the public to stabilize or develop their capacity to manage programs and services.
Today is the first day of Mental Health Week - a yearly event celebrated across Canada. This year the theme is compassion and how it connects us all.
From May 6th to 12th, the Canadian Mental Health Association is running a campaign to inform Canadians about the healing power of compassion.
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is announcing the second year of funding for Northwest Territories (NWT) students working towards improving the suitability, accessibility, and affordability of housing in the territory.
Twelve memorial scholarships of $1,000 each are available to NWT students pursuing careers ranging from construction and carpentry to business administration, project management, communications, finance and healthcare.
Northwest Territories (NWT) residents are invited to have their say on proposed Elevators and Lifts Regulations.
The Elevators and Lifts Act received assent in November 2022. The Act cannot come into force until the Regulations are complete and ready to be adopted.
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is inviting interested members of the public to apply to serve as a representative on the NWT Mental Wellness and Addictions Recovery (MWAR) Advisory Group.
To serve in the MWAR Advisory Group, applicants must meet the following criteria:
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has established income thresholds and cost sharing arrangements for the new Extended Health Benefits program, set to take effect on September 1, 2024. Income assessment ensures equitable access to healthcare benefits while striking a balance between offering assistance to those in need and responsibly managing public funds.
Services offered through the North Slave Education, Culture and Employment (ECE) Service Centre and Employment Standards office will return to the Nova Plaza, located at 5019 52 Street in Yellowknife, on the following dates:
