Mr. Speaker, I would like to provide Members and the public with an update on NWT efforts in containing the spread of COVID-19 and assure everyone that their health and safety is the number one priority of our government.
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Yellowknife –
March 16, 2020
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
Yellowknife –
March 16, 2020
Public Service Announcement
Today, Premier Caroline Cochrane and Minister of Health and Social Services, Diane Thom, made statements in the Legislative Assembly outlining the status and proactive approach the Government of the Northwest Territories is taking to protect all residents of the NWT.
Yellowknife –
March 14, 2020
Media Advisory
The top priority for the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is the health and safety of Northwest Territories (NWT) residents, and we are taking proactive measure to be prepared to respond to COVID-19 as the situation evolves.
Yellowknife –
March 13, 2020
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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March 13, 2020
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Good afternoon, I’m here to talk to the residents of the Northwest Territories about COVID-19.
Yellowknife –
March 3, 2020
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Mr. Speaker, good oral health is important to our overall health and quality of life. Healthy mouths and teeth in children promote healthy growth, nutrition, speech development, good school performance and social well-being.
Yellowknife –
March 2, 2020
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Yellowknife –
February 20, 2020
News Releases
In collaboration with the Department of Health and Social Services, Tlicho Community Service Agency and Hay River Health and Social Services Authority, the Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) is piloting a two-year caregiver program that will provide additional sup
Yellowknife –
February 12, 2020
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
Mr. Speaker, every year, one in five Canadians experience a mental health challenge or illness. Young people aged 15 to 24 are more likely to experience a mental illness or substance use disorder than any other age group.
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February 5, 2020
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Mr. Speaker, today I rise to provide an update to Northerners on the 2019 novel coronavirus. I would like to assure residents that at this time the risk of contracting this virus is low in the NWT.