New one-time funding is available in the Sahtu and Beaufort Delta to help businesses and Indigenous and community governments offset the increased costs of shipping essential goods and services.
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Yellowknife –
October 9, 2024
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Hay River –
September 10, 2024
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The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) announced the completion of the construction phase of the Hay River Fish Plant.
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Yellowknife –
March 25, 2024
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A fee increase is being implemented at NWT Parks for the 2024 parks season following amendments to the Territorial Parks Regulations (TPR).
Yellowknife –
October 6, 2023
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Hay River –
May 12, 2023
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The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has entered into an agreement with the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation (FFMC) to operate the Northwest Territories’ (NWT) new fish processing facility in Hay River.
Yellowknife –
May 18, 2021
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Caroline Wawzonek, Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment (ITI), launched a new NWT Parks logo today in a video montage of parks and landscapes reflecting the beauty and excitement of the Northwest Territories (NWT).
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Yellowknife –
August 12, 2020
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The Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment (ITI), in partnership with the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor), has launched a funding program that will help the Northwest Territories tourism industry recover from the impacts of COVID-19.
Yellowknife –
July 29, 2020
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Changes to two laws governing activities in the oil and gas sector in the Northwest Territories are now in force.
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Hay River –
July 22, 2020
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The Department of Industry Tourism and Investment and Tu Cho Fishers Cooperative have signed an agreement confirming their commitment to the revitalization of the Great Slave Lake Fishing Industry.
Yellowknife –
July 10, 2020
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The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) today released data it has gathered from a March 2020 survey of Tourism operators and a broader survey of NWT businesses in April/May as part of its ongoing work to better understand the effects of COVID-19 on the NWT and how best to respond to t
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