Given the unique and significant impact of the recent COVID-19 restrictions and containment orders on the Northwest Territories (NWT) economy and labour market, the Department of Education, Culture and Employment (ECE) has created the Labour Market Recovery Wage Grant to support NWT employers in
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Yellowknife –
October 7, 2021
News Releases
Yellowknife –
September 23, 2021
News Releases
The Northwest Territories (NWT) Arts Council has added two new members to the council following its first public call for nominations in May 2021.
The new council members began their two-year terms with the NWT Arts Council effective September 9, 2021. The new members are:
Yellowknife –
September 20, 2021
Public Service Announcement
Proposals are now being accepted for NWT Art Council funding for artists and organizations that are producing artistic works, projects, or events in the Northwest Territories (NWT) between April 2022 and March 2023.
Yellowknife –
September 16, 2021
News Releases
The NWT Arts Strategy 2021-2031 was released today by the departments of Education, Culture and Employment (ECE) and Industry, Tourism and Investment (ITI).
Yellowknife –
September 15, 2021
Public Service Announcement
Applications are now being accepted for Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC) scholarships to help increase the number of qualified early childhood development professionals in the Northwest Territories (NWT).
Yellowknife –
September 14, 2021
News Releases
In recognition of the 100th anniversary of the signing of Treaty 11, the historic document has returned to the Northwest Territories (NWT) and is on display for public to view at the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre (PWNHC) Tuesday to Sunday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. until late October.
Yellowknife –
September 13, 2021
News Releases
The recent Court of Appeal decision in A.B. & Commission Scolaire francophone (CSFTNO) v. Minister of Education, Culture and Employment (ECE) has affirmed the decisions of the former Minister of ECE regarding access of non-rights holders to French First Language education.
Yellowknife –
September 9, 2021
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is now accepting proposals for the Early Childhood Infrastructure Fund (ECIF).
Yellowknife –
August 30, 2021
News Releases
As of August 27, residents holding a Northwest Territories (NWT) Journeyperson Certificate or a recognized trade certificate are eligible to apply for the Achievement in Business Competencies (Blue Seal) Program.
Yellowknife –
August 26, 2021
Public Service Announcement
The Department of Education, Culture and Employment (ECE) and the NWT Literacy Council are extending the nomination deadline for the annual NWT Ministerial Literacy Awards to September 3, 2021.