The territory-wide Public Health Emergency and State of Emergency have been extended in the Northwest Territories (NWT). Both extensions will take effect as of June 24, 2020 and expire on July 08, 2020.
Newsroom
Yellowknife –
June 23, 2020
Public Service Announcement
Yellowknife –
June 23, 2020
Media Advisory
Ministerial Activities Advisory for the week of June 23-29, 2020
Ministerial Travel
Please note that travel schedules may change with little or no notice. This schedule is accurate as of June 22, 2020
June 19, 2020
Media Advisory
Premier Cochrane's Itinerary for June 23, 2020
Issued June 19, 2020.
Public Events and Meetings
No public events are scheduled
Closed Events and Meetings
Yellowknife –
June 19, 2020
Public Service Announcement
Due to very dry conditions with no forecasted rain through the weekend and into next week, the City of Yellowknife has implemented a fire ban on open air fires within the City’s municipal boundaries. The ban prohibits open fires, including the use of approved fire pits.
Yellowknife –
June 19, 2020
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) advises that travel restrictions have been updated for Highway 7 to support COVID-19 response.
Scheduled exits will now be permitted on Highway 7 at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesdays and Fridays.
Yellowknife –
June 18, 2020
Media Advisory
Issued June 18, 2020
Premier Cochrane's Itinerary for June 19, 2020
Private time
All meetings and events subject to change.
For Ministerial Media Requests, Contact:
Cabinet Communications
Yellowknife –
June 18, 2020
News Releases
The NWT Business Development and Investment Corporation (BDIC) is extending its three month Payment Deferral/Reduction initiative.
Yellowknife –
June 17, 2020
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) and the Northwest Territories Teachers’ Association (NWTTA) have reached a tentative agreement.
Yellowknife –
June 17, 2020
Media Advisory
Issued June 17, 2020.
Public Events and Meetings
No public events are planned
Closed Events and Meetings
The following events are closed to the media
The Premier will attend a meeting of the Financial Management Board
Yellowknife –
June 17, 2020
Communiqué
Education, Culture and Employment (ECE) Minister R.J.