Ministerial Activities Advisory for the week of January 20-26, 2026

Ministerial Travel 

Please note that travel schedules may change with little or no notice. This schedule is accurate as of January 19, 2026. 

• Premier Simpson, Minister Cleveland, Minister Macdonald and Minister Wawzonek will be traveling to Vancouver, BC, from January 24-26 (Minister Wawzonek 25-26) to attend the Association for Mineral Exploration (AME) Roundup.
  • Minister Cleveland will be attending the Western and Northern Mining Ministers’ Summit on January 25

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

• Minister Macdonald will be appearing at the public meeting with Standing Committee on Social Development for Bill 34 on January 20 in Yellowknife.
• Minister Cleveland will be attending a virtual call with Jonathon Comerford, Chair of Mountain Province, on January 20.
• Minister Wawzonek will be meeting virtually with The Honourable Evan Solomon, Federal Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation on January 20.
• Minister Semmler will be attending the Indigenous Health Innovation Summit at the Chateau Nova on January 20 & 21 in Yellowknife.
• Minister Cleveland and Minister Macdonald will be attending a portion of the Half Day Seminar on Resilience in the Arctic with the visiting Nordic Ambassadors and Mayor of City of Yellowknife on January 21 in Yellowknife.

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