The Government of the Northwest Territories has released the Cancer Care Vision: A Living Framework for Quality and Priorities in the Northwest Territories (the Vision). It is a guide that sets shared direction for how cancer care will be planned, coordinated, and improved over time.
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Yellowknife –
June 2, 2026
News Releases
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Yellowknife –
June 2, 2026
Public Service Announcement
A What We Heard Report has been published and is now available following the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) review of the Residential Tenancies Act.
Yellowknife –
June 2, 2026
Public Service Announcement
The Twin Falls Park Trail is closed due to erosion along the riverbank. This erosion creates a serious risk to the public. If you hope to visit the territorial parks in the area, please plan accordingly.
Yellowknife –
June 1, 2026
Media Statement
Jay Macdonald, Minister of Justice, issued the following statement today after the Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods Act was introduced in the Legislative Assembly.
“Every Northerner deserves to feel safe in their home, in their neighbourhood, and in their community.
Yellowknife –
June 1, 2026
Public Service Announcement
Public feedback on two proposed public safety laws, Civil Forfeiture and Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods (SCAN), is now summarized and available through a What We Heard report.
Yellowknife –
June 1, 2026
Media Statement
Today, Minister Lucy Kuptana issued the following statement for Pride Month:
June 1, 2026
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Mr. Speaker, I wish to advise the House that the Honourable Member for Inuvik Twin Lakes, will be absent from the House today for a personal matter.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
June 1, 2026
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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June 1, 2026
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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[Mr. Speaker, every child in the Northwest Territories has the right to quality education and learning, regardless of their abilities, circumstances, or where they live.
June 1, 2026
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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