Effective immediately, the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is implementing rental fees on lands held under onshore Significant Discovery Licences (SDLs).
Newsroom
Yellowknife –
June 12, 2025
Public Service Announcement
Yellowknife –
June 11, 2025
Media Statement
Minister of Education, Culture and Employment Caitlin Cleveland and Minister of Health and Social Services Lesa Semmler issued the following joint statement today on recent changes to Jordan’s Principle:
Yellowknife –
June 11, 2025
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is improving access to training opportunities for Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) as part of its commitment to strengthening the non-profit and charitable sector in the territory.
June 9, 2025
Media Advisory
Ministerial Activities Advisory for the week of June 10-16, 2025
Ministerial Travel
Yellowknife –
June 9, 2025
Media Statement
Northwest Territories Premier R.J. Simpson issued the following statement today in response to the Government of Canada’s announcement on increased defence spending:
Yellowknife –
June 9, 2025
Media Statement
Northwest Territories Premier R.J. Simpson issued the following statement today following last week’s federal engagement meetings in Ottawa:
Yellowknife –
June 6, 2025
Public Service Announcement
The Department of Environment and Climate Change (ECC) has confirmed two cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), otherwise known as bird flu, in a raven and a ring-billed gull in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories .
Yellowknife –
June 5, 2025
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) would like to advise residents of several highway and bridge construction projects in the coming summer months.
Yellowknife –
June 5, 2025
Media Statement
Today, Premier Simpson issued a statement on National Indigenous History Month:
Yellowknife –
June 5, 2025
Media Statement
Minister Jay Macdonald issued the following statement for World Environment Day.