Ministerial Activities Advisory for the week of December 9-15, 2025

Media Advisory

Ministerial Activities Advisory for the week of December 9-15, 2025

Ministerial Travel 

Please note that travel schedules may change with little or no notice. This schedule is accurate as of December 8, 2025. 

  • Minister McKay will be traveling to Toronto, ON, on December 8 to attend the Infrastructure FPT.
  • Minister Wawzonek will be traveling to Calgary, AB, on December 9 to meet with Dawn Farrell, Chief Executive Officer of the Major Projects Office (MPO), of Canada
  • Minister Wawzonek will be traveling to Ottawa, ON, from December 10 to 11 to:
    • Meet with The Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Canada (December 10)
    • Attend the Provincial and Territorial Finance Ministers’ Meeting (December 10)
    • Meet with The Honourable Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs (December 10)
    • Attend the Federal, Provincial and Territorial - Finance Ministers’ Meeting (December 11)

Meetings and Appearances
Please note that event organizers may have attendance restrictions­­­ for their event. Contact organizers for more information.

  • Minister Macdonald will be attending a Public Briefing with Standing Committee on Environment and Economic Development on Caribou Harvesting on December 9 in Yellowknife.
  • Minister Semmler will be attending the Public Administrator and Regional Wellness Chairs Forum on December 9 in Yellowknife.
  • Minister McKay will be meeting with Jimmy Mendow of Willowlake Environmental & Alex Burkinshaw of Kalo Due Limited Partnership on December 10 in Yellowknife.
  • Minister Cleveland will be virtually attending the Forum of Ministers Responsible for Immigration (FMRI) Ministers meeting on December 10.
  • Minister McKay will be meeting with Chief Melania Norwegian-Menacho, Tthets’éhk’édélı First Nation on December 10 in Yellowknife.
  • Premier Simpson will be speaking at the Bridge Watch Rating Graduation on December 12 in Hay River.
  • Minister Cleveland will be virtually attending the Forum of Labour Market Ministers (FLMM) Ministers Meeting on Youth Employment in Canada on December 12.

For Ministerial Media Requests, Contact:
Cabinet Communications
Government of the Northwest Territories
presssecretary@gov.nt.ca