Ministerial Activities Advisory for the week of February 11-17, 2020
Ministerial Travel
Please note that travel schedules may change with little or no notice. This schedule is accurate as of February 10, 2020
Newsroom
February 11, 2020
Media Advisory
Yellowknife –
February 11, 2020
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
Mr. Speaker, the Government of the Northwest Territories knows that climate change is an important issue to Northwest Territories residents and all Canadians.
Yellowknife –
February 7, 2020
News Releases
The GNWT Department of Education, Culture and Employment (ECE) has released its first five-year evaluation report on the Education Renewal and Innovation (ERI) initiative for junior kindergarten (JK) to grade 12 education in the Northwest Territories (NWT).
Yellowknife –
February 7, 2020
News Releases
Premier Caroline Cochrane tabled the 2019-2023 Mandate of the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) in the Legislative Assembly today.
Backgrounder:
Yellowknife –
February 7, 2020
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Mr. Speaker, today I am pleased to rise and speak to Members about the celebration of the 2020 Hockey Day in Canada being hosted here in Yellowknife. The celebration was launched on February 5th and will continue to the 8th.
Yellowknife –
February 7, 2020
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
Check Against Delivery
Yellowknife –
February 7, 2020
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
Check Against Delivery
Mr. Speaker, later today, I will be tabling the Mandate of the GNWT 2019-2023. The Mandate will guide our actions as a government and serve to hold Cabinet accountable as we work to advance the priorities of the 19th Legislative Assembly.
Yellowknife –
February 6, 2020
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
Mr. Speaker, caribou are central to our communities, as a food source and as part of the local culture and way of life.
As you know, Mr. Speaker, our caribou herds are struggling. In particular, the Bathurst and Bluenose-East herds have suffered serious declines in recent years.
Yellowknife –
February 5, 2020
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Please be seated.
Happy New Year everyone! I am once again honoured to welcome you all back. I trust you all had a wonderful festive season with your loved ones.
Yellowknife –
February 5, 2020
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Mr. Speaker, today I rise to provide an update to Northerners on the 2019 novel coronavirus. I would like to assure residents that at this time the risk of contracting this virus is low in the NWT.