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November 2, 2015
Media Advisory

FORT SIMPSON (November 2, 2015) – The MV Lafferty (Liard River) Ferry on Highway 1 to Fort Simpson and the MV Johnny Berens (Mackenzie River) Ferry on Highway 1 to Wrigley have been placed on 72-hour notice of closure as of 0800 November 02, 2015.

October 16, 2015
News Releases

YELLOWKNIFE (October 16, 2014) – The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) and the contractor building the Inuvik-Tuktoyaktuk Highway (ITH) have come to a confidential business agreement in accordance with the contract terms and conditions to continue co

October 15, 2015
Media Advisory

YELLOWKNIFE (October 15, 2015) –The Yellowknife Driver and Vehicle Licensing Office will be at a new location as of October 26, 2015. The office will be located on the ground floor of the new government building at 5015 49th Street. This move will take place over the w

October 8, 2015
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, the cost of energy is one of the leading contributors to the high cost of living in the Northwest Territories.

October 8, 2015
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, transportation infrastructure and services are important to our residents, communities, businesses and our future.  I am pleased to provide an update on three key highway corridor initiatives in progress in the NWT.

October 8, 2015
News Releases

YELLOWKNIFE (October 8, 2015) – The groundbreaking ceremony for the new state-of-the-art Stanton Territorial Hospital represents the beginning of the largest infrastructure project in the Northwest Territories history that will provide health care service for future generations o

October 7, 2015
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, in June 2015 the Department of Transportation tabled our multi-modal Transportation Strategy, entitled “Connecting Us”.

October 5, 2015
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr.

October 1, 2015
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

The 2014/2015 Public Works and Services Energy Conservation Projects Annual Report published in June 2015, is both a retrospective of what the Government of the NWT has achieved since annual reporting first began, and an overview of important changes we have made to support this work going forwar

September 24, 2015
News Releases

YELLOWKNIFE (September 24, 2015) – The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is currently reviewing a claim for an additional $32 million made by EGT Northwind, the project company constructing the Inuvik Tuktoyaktuk Highway.

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