The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is providing this update to ensure residents are informed of the most recent developments regarding concerns over lead levels in school water supplies.
Newsroom
Yellowknife –
May 31, 2025
Public Service Announcement
Yellowknife –
May 30, 2025
Communiqué
The attached release is being distributed on behalf of the Species at Risk Committee.
Backgrounder:
May 30, 2025
Public Service Announcement
The GNWT has released the results of its 2024 Mental Wellness and Addiction Recovery (MWAR) Survey, which gathered feedback from northerns about their experiences with related services and supports.
Yellowknife –
May 29, 2025
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Yellowknife –
May 29, 2025
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Mr. Speaker, ensuring the health and well-being of all residents in the Northwest Territories is an essential work of this government.
May 29, 2025
Public Service Announcement
The Office of the Chief Public Health Officer (OCPHO) is declaring an end to the 21-day exposure and monitoring period linked to the confirmed case of measles reported in Yellowknife earlier this month. The last public exposure occurred on May 2, 2025. No secondary cases have been identified.
Yellowknife –
May 28, 2025
Media Statement
Minister of Education, Culture and Employment Caitlin Cleveland issued the following statement today in response to the discovery of elevated lead levels in drinking water at two Yellowknife schools:
Yellowknife –
May 28, 2025
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Mr. Speaker, I would like to provide an update on Marine Transportation Services operations for the 2025 sailing season.
Yellowknife –
May 28, 2025
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to share that the Government of the Northwest Territories has launched this year’s United Way Workplace Giving Campaign.
Yellowknife –
May 28, 2025
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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