The Chief Public Health Officer is urging residents to get tested for syphilis. A syphilis outbreak in the NWT is growing at an alarming rate that is consistently and significantly higher than the national average.
Newsroom
Yellowknife –
September 7, 2022
Public Service Announcement
Yellowknife –
September 6, 2022
Public Service Announcement
Join the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre (PWNHC) for a speaker event celebrating the completion of this important sculptural collection by renowned Inuit artist Angus Cockney (the Icewalker).
Yellowknife –
September 6, 2022
Media Advisory
Ministerial Activities Advisory for the week of September 6-12, 2022
Ministerial Travel
Please note that travel schedules may change with little or no notice. This schedule is accurate as of September 5, 2022.
Yellowknife –
September 6, 2022
News Releases
The attached is being distributed on behalf of Sahtu Secretariat Incorporated and the Government of the Northwest Territories.
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Yellowknife –
September 1, 2022
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is seeking public feedback on experiences with government services and communications in French.
Yellowknife –
September 1, 2022
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories wants to hear from residents on proposed changes to the Vital Statistics Act and Change of Name Act.
The proposed changes are intended to ensure services remain consistent with the Human Rights Act and make them more inclusive.
Yellowknife –
August 31, 2022
Public Service Announcement
Certain regions of Canada are currently experiencing Monkeypox outbreaks; however there are no reported cases in the NWT.
Yellowknife –
August 31, 2022
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is providing Northland Utilities with up to $300,000 to support installing two public electric vehicle (EV) fast-charger stations in Yellowknife.
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Yellowknife –
August 30, 2022
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) and the Government of Yukon have renewed their commitments to manage and monitor shared waters in the best interests of Northerners.
Yellowknife –
August 30, 2022
News Releases
The Minister of Health and Social Services is pleased to announce her appointment of Gerry Cheezie, of Ndilǫ, as chairperson of the Health and Social Services Leadership Council.