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Yellowknife –
July 27, 2026
Communiqué
Yellowknife –
July 27, 2026
News Releases
The 2024-25 Junior Kindergarten - Grade 12 Education System Performance Measures Technical Report is now available. This report, released annually, provides an overview of how the Northwest Territories' education system is supporting student learning, well-being, and success.
July 27, 2026
Media Advisory
Ministerial Activities Advisory for the week of July 28-Augut 3, 2026
Ministerial Travel
Please note that travel schedules may change with little or no notice. This schedule is accurate as of July 27, 2026.
Yellowknife –
July 27, 2026
Communiqué
The attached document is being distributed on behalf of the Friends of the Northwest Territories Art Gallery (NWT Art Centre Initiative) and the Government of the Northwest Territories.
Backgrounder:
July 24, 2026
Public Safety Bulletin
NWT Emergency Response Update – July 24, 2026 @ 17:00
New Bulletins will be released on an as-needed basis, when new information becomes available.
Yellowknife –
July 23, 2026
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has completed construction of the new Jean Marie River Bridge on Highway 1, with the bridge now open to the travelling public.
July 23, 2026
Communiqué
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Canada’s Premiers United for Canadians
Yellowknife –
July 22, 2026
Public Service Announcement
Fire Restrictions are now in place for all public and private lands in the North Slave Region, effective immediately until July 28, 2026 at 23:59 MT. This ban does not apply in National Parks.
This affects the following communities:
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Yellowknife –
July 22, 2026
News Releases
Amendments to the Protection Against Family Violence Act are now in force, strengthening protections for people experiencing family violence and improving access to support across the Northwest Territories.
Yellowknife –
July 22, 2026
News Releases
A new pilot program is helping social housing tenants in Yellowknife address challenges and build stability.