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Yellowknife – July 3, 2024
Media Statement

Today, Minister Jay Macdonald expressed his condolences following last week’s helicopter crash near Fort Good Hope:

Yellowknife – July 3, 2024
Public Service Announcement

Municipal and Community Affairs (MACA) Minister Vince McKay has appointed Tom Beaulieu as the new Administrator for the Hamlet of Fort Resolution.

Yellowknife – July 2, 2024
Public Service Announcement

The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is seeking public feedback on two sets of proposed regulations following Bill 67: An Act to Amend the Fire Prevention Act.

New Plan Review Appeal Board Regulations

Yellowknife – July 2, 2024
Media Advisory
Ministerial Activities Advisory for the week of July 2-8, 2024 Ministerial Travel 

Please note that travel schedules may change with little or no notice. This schedule is accurate as of July 1. 

Yellowknife – July 2, 2024
Public Service Announcement

Two sets of regulations came into force on July 1, 2024 that support improvements to the Northwest Territories (NWT) Income Assistance program.

They include:

Yellowknife – June 29, 2024
Public Service Announcement

Due to fire danger in the region, a fire ban has been put into effect for Queen Elizabeth Territorial Park, prohibiting open fires.

Yellowknife – June 28, 2024
Public Service Announcement

The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) and the Union of Northern Workers (UNW) have reached an agreement in principle.  Both parties will be recommending ratification of the agreement - the UNW to their membership and GNWT to the Financial Management Board.

Yellowknife – June 25, 2024
Public Safety Bulletin

Minister R.J. Simpson announced today the appointment of Erin Wagner as the new Public Trustee of the Northwest Territories, effective June 17, 2024. Ms. Wagner succeeds Ms. Renée Fougère, who held the position since last year.

Yellowknife – June 25, 2024
Public Service Announcement

The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) would like to congratulate the winners of the 2024 “Be Ready: Emergency Preparedness Starts at Home” Photo Contest.

Yellowknife – June 24, 2024
Media Advisory
Ministerial Activities Advisory for the week of June 25-July 1, 2024 Ministerial Travel 

Please note that travel schedules may change with little or no notice. This schedule is accurate as of June 24. 

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