As the Northwest Territories (NWT) rebounds from the COVID-19 pandemic, exploration and development in diamonds, gold, and several critical minerals bode well for the NWT economy in the coming year.
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Yellowknife –
April 13, 2022
News Releases
Yellowknife –
April 4, 2022
Public Service Announcement
Northwest Territories Parks and Campgrounds will open beginning May 13, 2022.
This year online reservations are being accepted as of:
Yellowknife –
April 4, 2022
News Releases
Harvesters and trappers are now able to capitalize on the demand for beaver castors in the global market.
Under the Genuine Mackenzie Valley Fur program, trappers can be advanced $65 for each pound of dried beaver castors, or approximately eight dried castors.
Yellowknife –
March 31, 2022
News Releases
As the territory positions itself to meet the energy and mineral needs of the future, the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment, Caroline Wawzonek, spoke at the 21st annual Arctic Energy & Resource Symposium in Calgary, highlighting the GN
Yellowknife –
March 31, 2022
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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This would have been my first opportunity to attend this annual event.
Yellowknife –
March 29, 2022
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Mr. Speaker, the GNWT has a mandate to advance the knowledge economy in the Northwest Territories. In doing this, we have engaged with residents, and they have told us that the knowledge economy needs to be grounded in innovation.
Yellowknife –
March 24, 2022
News Releases
Today, the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT), in collaboration with Northwest Territories Tourism (NWTT), released the Resident Readiness Strategy, a short-term strategy created to support NW
Yellowknife –
March 8, 2022
News Releases
The Northwest Territories Geological Survey (NTGS) is accepting applications for the 2022-2023 Northwest Territories (NWT) Mining Incentive Program (MIP). The NWT MIP provides funding support to prospectors and exploration companies that propose a new exploration project or are already carrying
Yellowknife –
March 2, 2022
News Releases
Following the long-awaited announcement from the Office of the Chief Public Health Officer (OCPHO), tourism operators have a tangible goal for the 2022 travel season; on March 1, the territory reopened to leisure travel and operators are preparing to welcome visitors back.
Yellowknife –
March 1, 2022
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Mr. Speaker, today is the day that the Northwest Territories tourism sector has been anticipating for nearly two years. I am so happy to finally say that as of today, the NWT is welcoming back friends and visitors from near and far.