Ministerial Activities Advisory for the week of January 27-February 2, 2026

Media Advisory

Ministerial Activities Advisory for the week of January 27-February 2, 2026

 

Ministerial Travel 

Please note that travel schedules may change with little or no notice. This schedule is accurate as of January 26, 2026. 

  • Minister Cleveland, Minister Wawzonek and Minister Macdonald will be traveling to Vancouver, BC, from January 27-28 to attend the Association for Mineral Exploration (AME) Roundup. Premier Simpson will attend AME Roundup on January 26.
  • Premier Simpson will be traveling to Ottawa, ON, from January 27-29 to:
    • Meet with Federal Minister Steven MacKinnon, Minister of Transportation, Premier Currie Dixon of Yukon and Premier John Main of Nunavut (Jan 28)
    • Speak at the Canadian-Nordic Arctic Symposium on a panel discussion with Nunavut Premier John Main (Jan 28)
    • Meet with Federal Minister Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs (Jan 28)
    • Meet with the Council of the Federation (Jan 28)
    • Meet with Federal Minister Rebecca Chartrand, Northern and Arctic Affairs (Jan 28)
    • Meet with British Columbia Premier David Eby (Jan 28)
    • Attend the First Ministers’ Meeting (Jan 29)
    • Appear before the House of Commons Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development to discuss Canada’s Arctic Foreign Policy (Jan 29)
  • Minister Cleveland will be traveling to Ottawa, ON, from January 29-30 to attend the Early Learning and Child Care Federal, Provincial & Territorial meeting.
    • Minister Cleveland will be meeting with Minister Sidhu, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development of Canada on January 29.

 

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

  • Minister Cleveland and Minister Wawzonek will be virtually Co-chairing the Federal Provincial and Territorial Energy and Mines Ministers’ Meeting (EMMC) with The Honourable Tim Hodgson, Federal Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, on February 2.
  • Minister Cleveland will be meeting with De Beers Canada on February 2 in Yellowknife.

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