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July 14, 2017
News Releases

YELLOWKNIFE (July 14, 2017) – Environment and Natural Resources (ENR) Minister Robert C.

July 12, 2017
Public Service Announcement

FORT SMITH (JULY 12, 2017) — The Government of the Northwest Territories is sending 16 wildland fire personnel to British Columbia as part of the Canadian Interagency Mutual Aid Resources Sharing Agreement (MARS Agreement).

July 11, 2017
Public Service Announcement

YELLOWKNIFE (JULY 11, 2017) — Due to dry conditions, a total fire ban at Fred Henne and Yellowknife River Territorial Parks is being implemented, effective immediately.

June 27, 2017
News Releases

Yellowknife (June 27, 2017) – Environment and Natural Resources Minister Robert C.

June 5, 2017
News Releases

YELLOWKNIFE (June 5, 2017) – Thirteen new environmental monitoring and research projects awarded through the Northwest Territories Cumulative Impact Program (NWT CIMP) will provided knowledge that will help ensure a healthy environment for Northerners now and in the future.

May 30, 2017
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources recognizes that legacy arsenic contamination in the Yellowknife region has many residents concerned.

May 29, 2017
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Delivered May 29, 2017

Mr. Speaker, the FireSmart program is an important tool in mitigating risk and improving community protection in the event of a wildland fire.

March 8, 2017
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Delivered on March 8, 2017

March 1, 2017
News Releases

YELLOWKNIFE (March 1, 2017) – The Northwest Territories (NWT)  Boreal Caribou Recovery Strategy and the NWT Amphibian Management Plan were released this week.

February 8, 2017
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, I would like to take this opportunity to provide an update on the progress made on the development of a range plan for the Bathurst caribou herd.

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