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Yellowknife – May 10, 2024
Public Service Announcement

Regional fire restrictions are being implemented prohibiting any open flames and other activities effective immediately.    

Yellowknife – May 6, 2024
News Releases

Minister of Education, Culture and Employment (ECE) Caitlin Cleveland would like to congratulate 2023 Northwest Territories (NWT) Literacy Awards recipients as we celebrate Literacy Week.

Yellowknife – April 24, 2024
News Releases

The attached is being distributed on behalf of the Northwest Territories Teachers’ Association and the Government of the Northwest Territories.

Inuvik – April 23, 2024
News Releases

The attached is being distributed on behalf of the Gwich’in Tribal Council and the Government of the Northwest Territories.

Yellowknife – April 22, 2024
Public Service Announcement

The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has announced updates to the Northwest Territories (NWT) Emergency Plan, including Evacuation and Hosting Guidelines and an Emergency Communications Protocol, ahead of the 2024 high-risk season.

Yellowknife – April 10, 2024
News Releases

The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) announced today an increase in daily rates to foster care and adoption subsidies, effective retroactively from March 1, 2024.

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