Public engagement for the draft Range Plan for Boreal Caribou in the Northwest Territories: Wek’èezhìı Region (Range Plan) is complete, and the What We Heard report is now available. This is an important step in suppo
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Yellowknife –
August 20, 2026
Public Service Announcement
Yellowknife –
August 20, 2026
Communiqué
The attached is being distributed on behalf of the T̨łıchǫ Government and the Government of the Northwest Territories.
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Yellowknife –
August 20, 2026
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is advising residents of Gamètì, Łutsel K’e and Paulatuk of a planned telecommunications service disruption during Northwestel’s scheduled network maintenance.
Yellowknife –
August 20, 2026
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has received lead testing results for Chief Albert Wright School in Tulita.
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Yellowknife –
August 19, 2026
News Releases
Housing NWT is pleased to announce that a construction contract valued at $55 million has been awarded to PCL Construction Management Inc. for a new 64-unit housing development in Yellowknife.
Yellowknife –
August 18, 2026
News Releases
Housing NWT is launching a new Technical Team Pilot project in the Beaufort Delta, Sahtu, and Nahendeh districts to support preventative maintenance activities and improve the delivery of repairs.
Yellowknife –
August 17, 2026
Media Advisory
Media are invited to attend a briefing from Indigenous and territorial leaders on the Arctic Economic and Security Corridor. The briefing will highlight plans for engagement and provide background on the proposed corridor.
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August 17, 2026
Media Statement
GNWT moves to advance full Mackenzie Valley Highway through one coordinated environmental assessment
The Government of the Northwest Territories is moving to expand the scope of the ongoing environmental assessment for the Mackenzie Valley Highway to include the corridor from Norman Wells to a connection with the Dempster Highway.
Yellowknife –
August 17, 2026
Media Advisory
Ministerial Travel
Please note that travel schedules may change with little or no notice. This schedule is accurate as of August 17, 2026.
Yellowknife –
August 17, 2026
News Releases
The attached release is being distributed on behalf of the Conference of Management Authorities.
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