Newsroom

May 4, 2026
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

It’s a pleasure to be here, and to be part of a conversation grounded in Indigenous leadership, partnership, infrastructure, and the future of the North.

Yellowknife – May 4, 2026
Media Statement

Minister Caitlin Cleveland issued the following statement today regarding the Ekati Diamond Mine operator filing for protection under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act:

Yellowknife – May 4, 2026
Public Service Announcement

Mental Health Week is a time to talk openly about mental health and remind people that support is available.

Wrigley – May 4, 2026
News Releases

The Pehdzéh Kı̨́ First Nation and the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) are pleased to share progress on routing work for the Dehcho portion of the proposed Mackenzie Valley Highway (MVH).

Fort Smith – May 1, 2026
News Releases

A key milestone was reached on a critical public safety investment as the Government of the Northwest Territories broke ground on a new Territorial Wildfire Centre building today.

Yellowknife – April 30, 2026
News Releases

The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is taking action to strengthen supports for Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12 (JK-12) students following a comprehensive review of inclusive schooling.

Behchokǫ̀ – April 29, 2026
News Releases

Five new modular housing units are now in Behchokǫ̀ for on-site assembly, marking the final phase of construction before the homes are ready for occupancy.

Yellowknife – April 28, 2026
News Releases

The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) and the City of Yellowknife are working together to advance feasibility work to assess whether the Northwest Territories should pursue a bid to host the 2035 Canada Winter Games.

April 27, 2026
Ministerial Activities Advisory for the week of April 28-May 4, 2026
 

Ministerial Travel 

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