Mr. Speaker, I’m pleased to update this Assembly on negotiations toward the shared management of oil and gas resources in the NWT offshore, along with our ongoing work to undertake a 5-year science-based review of the federal moratorium on offshore oil and gas activity in arctic waters.
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Yellowknife –
August 14, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
Yellowknife –
August 14, 2019
News Releases
Minister of Infrastructure Wally Schumann welcomed the announcement of new federal funding to advance the development of the Slave Geological Province (SGP) Corridor.
Yellowknife –
August 14, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Good morning. I am pleased to be here this morning to take part in this official announcement. I would like to thank MP McLeod and all guests for joining us.
Yellowknife –
August 13, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
Mr. Speaker, strong economies must encourage economic diversity.
And while our economy relies on the resource sector as its foundation, our government has committed to fostering an economic environment where our residents can find success across a variety of sectors.
Yellowknife –
July 19, 2019
Public Service Announcement
The Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment has issued fire bans for Fred Henne and Yellowknife River Territorial Parks in line with the City of Yellowknife’s city-wide ban.
The setting and use of fires is prohibited at these two parks until further notice.
Yellowknife –
July 11, 2019
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is investing another $1 million in the future of mineral exploration in the NWT.
Yellowknife –
July 3, 2019
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is seeking input on actions to be incorporated into the new NWT Arts Strategy through facilitated engagement sessions happening across the territory.
Yellowknife –
June 19, 2019
Public Service Announcement
Due to extremely dry forest conditions and the threat of wildfires, the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment (ITI) has closed the 60th Parallel Territorial Park until further notice.
Yellowknife –
June 19, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Good morning everyone.
Inuvik –
June 11, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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