National Addictions Awareness Week is recognized across Canada each November. It offers an opportunity for NWT residents to raise awareness about substance use and addiction, promote prevention and harm reduction, and encourage open conversations about treatment and recovery.
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Yellowknife –
November 6, 2025
Public Service Announcement
Many residents in the Northwest Territories continue to face barriers to accessing health care. Services are not always timely, culturally safe, or designed in collaboration with communities. People continue to experience gaps in care and outcomes.
Yellowknife –
October 30, 2025
News Releases
Today the Minister of Health and Social Services tabled the 2024-2025 Annual Report of the Director of Child and Family Services (CFS) in the Legislative Assembly.
Yellowknife –
October 30, 2025
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Yellowknife –
October 28, 2025
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Yellowknife –
October 22, 2025
Public Service Announcement
The What We Heard Report on proposed Midwifery Profession Regulations is now out.
Yellowknife –
October 22, 2025
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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October 20, 2025
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Yellowknife –
September 25, 2025
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories has launched the School Health Promotion Fund (SHPF) to support health and wellness activities in NWT schools.
Yellowknife –
September 22, 2025
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is seeking feedback from dental hygienists, the public, and other interested parties on proposed Dental Hygiene Profession Regulations.