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Yellowknife – March 30, 2021
News Releases

The Department of Education, Culture and Employment (ECE) has developed a new online tracker to share progress on actions underway to improve Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12 (JK-12) student outcomes in the Northwest Territories (NWT).

Yellowknife – March 25, 2021
Communiqué

Elected education leaders from across the Northwest Territories (NWT) met today with Minister of Education, Culture and Employment (ECE), the Honourable R.J. Simpson, to discuss their joint work to further strengthen the territory’s Junior Kindergarten (JK) to Grade 12 education system. 

Yellowknife – March 23, 2021
News Releases

The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is inviting residents of the Northwest Territories (NWT) to have their say on the modernization of the NWT Education Act.

Yellowknife – March 19, 2021
News Releases

The attached is being released on behalf of BACupNorth, the RCMP and the Government of the Northwest Territories.

                     

March 17, 2021
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Good morning, everyone.

 

I am excited to be with you today and welcome you to this gathering of interpreters and translators.

 

Yellowknife – March 11, 2021
News Releases

Minister of Education, Culture and Employment, R.J. Simpson announced today an increase to the Northwest Territories (NWT) Minimum Wage.

Effective September 1, 2021, the minimum wage will increase from $13.46 per hour to $15.20 per hour.

Yellowknife – March 11, 2021
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

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Yellowknife – March 9, 2021
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

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Yellowknife – February 24, 2021
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

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Yellowknife – February 23, 2021
News Releases

Recipients of the Council of the Federation Literacy Award and the NWT Ministerial Literacy Awards were honoured virtually today.

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