Minister of Justice, R.J. Simpson, announced today the appointment of the Honourable Judge Jeannie Scott to the position of Chief Judge of the Territorial Court of the Northwest Territories.
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Yellowknife –
October 1, 2024
News Releases
September 30, 2024
Media Statement
Premier R.J. Simpson issued the following statement for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation:
Yellowknife –
September 29, 2024
Public Service Announcement
In response to the ongoing syphilis outbreak declared in 2019, and an increased rate of other sexually-transmitted infections (STIs), the Government of the Northwest Territories will open a temporary STI clinic in Yellowknife on October 1, 2024.
Yellowknife –
September 28, 2024
Media Advisory
Ministerial Activities Advisory for the week of October 1-7, 2024
Ministerial Travel
Please note that travel schedules may change with little or no notice. This schedule is accurate as of September 30, 2024.
Yellowknife –
September 26, 2024
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories is now accepting applications for the Indigenous Language Revitalization Scholarship.
Yellowknife –
September 26, 2024
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) and the Office of the Fire Marshal (OFM) are encouraging all Northwest Territories (NWT) residents to regularly test their smoke alarms and participate in "Test Your Smoke Alarm Day" on September 28, 2024.
Yellowknife –
September 25, 2024
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has launched a new visual dashboard to track the presence of COVID-19, Influenza (Flu) and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in Behchokǫ̀, Fort Simpson, Fort Smith, Hay River, Norman Wells, and Yellowknife.
Yellowknife –
September 25, 2024
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories is now accepting applications for the 2024-2025 Northwest Territories (NWT) Youth Ambassadors Program. The program provides NWT youth with opportunities to build leadership skills through participation at special events and volunteer assignments.
Yellowknife –
September 25, 2024
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is now accepting applications for the 2024 Trapper Mentorship Program.
Yellowknife –
September 24, 2024
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is notifying the public of a scheduled maintenance outage by Northwestel, which will impact internet and cellular services in the Northwest Territories (NWT) on September 25, 2024, between 1:00 a.m. and 07:00 a.m. MT.