Medical travel benefits for eligible NWT residents are now administered through the Extended Health Benefits (EHB) Program.
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Yellowknife –
September 1, 2026
News Releases
Yellowknife –
September 1, 2026
News Releases
Today, amendments under Bill 81: An Act to Amend the Education Act, came into force, supporting a more modern, accountable, and collaborative education system in the Northwest Territories.
September 1, 2026
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) and the Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) are advising residents that the availability of medical travel accommodation in Yellowknife will be significantly reduced during the months of September and October due t
Yellowknife –
September 1, 2026
Public Service Announcement
Housing NWT is inviting proposals to provide secure storage for the personal belongings of people experiencing homelessness in Yellowknife through the Dignity Through Secure Storage Initiative.
Yellowknife –
September 1, 2026
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is advising residents of Łutsel K’e of a planned telecommunications service disruption during Northwestel's scheduled network maintenance.
August 31, 2026
Media Advisory
Ministerial Activities Advisory for the week of September 1-7, 2026
Yellowknife –
August 27, 2026
News Releases
The attached release is being distributed on behalf of the Conference of Management Authorities.
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Yellowknife –
August 27, 2026
Public Service Announcement
Applications are now open for individuals who are interested in serving as adjudicators under the Employment Standards Act.
Yellowknife –
August 27, 2026
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has released the What We Heard Report summarizing feedback gathered during engagement on whether the Northwest Territories (NWT) should submit a bid to host the 2035 Canada Winter Games.
Yellowknife –
August 26, 2026
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) and the City of Yellowknife (City) are prioritizing work on the transfer of the Frame Lake land parcel to the City, supporting the City’s long-term planning and community development objectives.