Amendments to the Northwest Territories’ (NWT) Early Learning and Child Care Regulations came into effect November 14, 2024. The updated regulations introduce a wage grid and certification process for licensed centre-based staff.
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Yellowknife –
November 18, 2024
News Releases
Yellowknife –
November 4, 2024
Public Service Announcement
The annual Apprenticeship, Trades and Occupation Certification awards celebrate the outstanding achievements and top marks of apprentices and journeypersons across the NWT. This year, we recognize the top marks of 20 apprentices and 33 journeypersons, across 17 trades.
Yellowknife –
November 1, 2024
Public Service Announcement
As of November 1, 2024, Student Financial Assistance loan limits have increased from a maximum of $60,000 to a maximum of $90,000. This increase is intended to provide greater support and assistance for students accessing loans to complete their post-secondary studies.
Yellowknife –
October 31, 2024
News Releases
A new pan-Canadian initiative, Pathways to Teach Canada, has been introduced in the Northwest Territories (NWT) to simplify the evaluation of internationally educated teachers' credentials and language competencies.
Yellowknife –
October 30, 2024
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Following portion will be spoken in Dene Kǝdǝ́
Yellowknife –
October 30, 2024
News Releases
The Strategic Plan on French Language Communications and Services 2023 – 2028 is now available to the public.
Yellowknife –
October 29, 2024
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Mr. Speaker, when students have food security, they can focus on learning, growing, and participating within their school communities; and most importantly, on being kids.
Yellowknife –
October 23, 2024
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Mr. Speaker, skilled tradespeople are needed everywhere, now more than ever. Apprentices and Journeypersons are a vital part of our economy. They literally keep the wheels turning, buildings standing, water flowing and the lights on.
Yellowknife –
October 23, 2024
Public Service Announcement
The Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre will be closed on October 29, 2024, for construction work to improve the building.
Yellowknife –
October 18, 2024
News Releases
Senior Home Heating Subsidy rates have been increased for subsidy recipients age 60 and over in Norman Wells, in recognition of the rising cost of home heating fuel.