Five new modular housing units are now in Behchokǫ̀ for on-site assembly, marking the final phase of construction before the homes are ready for occupancy.
Newsroom
Behchokǫ̀ –
April 29, 2026
News Releases
Yellowknife –
April 28, 2026
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) and the City of Yellowknife are working together to advance feasibility work to assess whether the Northwest Territories should pursue a bid to host the 2035 Canada Winter Games.
Backgrounder:
April 27, 2026
Ministerial Activities Advisory for the week of April 28-May 4, 2026
Ministerial Travel
Fort Smith –
April 24, 2026
Communiqué
The attached is being redistributed on behalf of the Northwest Territory Métis Nation and the Government of the Northwest Territories.
Backgrounder:
Yellowknife –
April 24, 2026
Public Service Announcement
The following public service announcement is being distributed on behalf of the Action Plan Committee for the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
Yellowknife –
April 23, 2026
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has released its 2026 Spring Water Outlook, providing an early assessment of water levels and flood risk across the territory as spr
Yellowknife –
April 23, 2026
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT), the Union of Northern Workers (UNW), the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) and the Hay River Health and Social Services Authority (HRHSSA) have reached agreement on the transition of HRHSSA into the public service.
Yellowknife –
April 22, 2026
Communiqué
Education, Culture and Employment (ECE) Minister Caitlin Cleveland met with Education Leaders from across the Northwest Territories in Yellowknife on April 22, 2026, to discuss shared priorities, strengthen collaboration, and identify next steps to support students and education systems across th
April 21, 2026
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
Realizing the territory's potential will take more than public investment; it requires an efficient regulatory system
By R.J. Simpson, Premier of the Northwest Territories
Yellowknife –
April 20, 2026
Media Statement
Premier Simpson issued the following statement today in response to Alberta’s ending of seasonal time changes: