Infrastructure projects play a significant role in the economic activity of the Northwest Territories.
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Yellowknife –
December 7, 2021
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories has taken action to address the climate crisis and make energy more secure, reliable, and sustainable in 2020-2021.
Yellowknife –
December 1, 2021
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories’ (GNWT) COVID-19 Vaccination Policy takes effect today.
Yellowknife –
November 25, 2021
News Releases
Today, the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) launched a new online portal to provide NWT residents an additional point of access for government programs and services.
Yellowknife –
October 18, 2021
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is introducing amendments to the GNWT COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, which expand application of the policy to all employees of the GNWT. As of November 30th, 2021, all GNWT employees will need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Yellowknife –
September 27, 2021
News Releases
As of November 30th, 2021 the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) will require employees who interact with vulnerable members of the public to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Yellowknife –
August 26, 2021
News Releases
Today, the Government of Northwest Territories (GNWT) issued an order to mark September 30th a holiday for the territory’s public service, commemorating the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Yellowknife –
August 18, 2021
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) and the Union of Northern Workers (UNW) are pleased to announce that they have ratified a new collective agreement.
This new agreement is effective April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2023.
Yellowknife –
July 8, 2021
News Releases
Effective immediately there is no longer a $200 transaction limit at NWT liquor stores. The limit of six 375ml containers of spirits (mickeys) is still in place.
Yellowknife –
June 4, 2021
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) announced today that it will allocate $14.774 million to support the Northwest Territories’ Aviation Sector to continue essential air services during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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