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Yellowknife – May 7, 2024
Public Service Announcement

On May 8, 2024 at 9:55 a.m. MST, the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) will send out a test alert through various platforms. Residents may see and hear the public alert test on wireless devices, cable networks, and radio stations across the Northwest Territories (NWT).

Yellowknife – May 6, 2024
Public Service Announcement

The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has announced the annual call for applications for the 2024-2025 NGO Stabilization Fund.

Yellowknife – April 22, 2024
Media Statement

Municipal and Community Affairs (MACA) Minister Vince McKay issued the following statement today after the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) announced updates to the Northwest Territories (NWT) Emergency Plan:

Yellowknife – April 22, 2024
Public Service Announcement

The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has announced updates to the Northwest Territories (NWT) Emergency Plan, including Evacuation and Hosting Guidelines and an Emergency Communications Protocol, ahead of the 2024 high-risk season.

Yellowknife – March 7, 2024
Public Service Announcement

The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has released an updated Northwest Territories Hazard Identification Risk Assessment (HIRA), which provides an examination of the risks that pose the greatest threat to the people, property, environment, and economy of the Northwest Territories (N

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February 29, 2024
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

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Mr. Speaker, I want to start by congratulating everyone who was nominated for 2022 and 2023 NWT Outstanding Volunteer Awards.

Yellowknife – February 29, 2024
Public Service Announcement

Municipal and Community Affairs (MACA) Minister Vince McKay honoured 2022 and 2023 Northwest Territories (NWT) Outstanding Volunteer Awards recipients during a ceremony in Yellowknife on February 29, 2024.  These annual awards provide an opportunity to show appreciation to volunt

February 28, 2024
Public Safety Bulletin

The GNWT and RCMP are alerting the public that there will be a disruption to 9-1-1 Service for 15 minutes between 0100 and 0500 on Thursday February 29, 2024. People attempting to call emergency services may not be able to get through calling 9-1-1 for that 15 min period.

Yellowknife – February 27, 2024
Media Advisory

Media are invited to attend a special ceremony for the 2022 and 2023 NWT Outstanding Volunteer Awards in Yellowknife.

When: Thursday, February, 29, 2024 at 11:00 a.m.
Where: Great Hall, Legislative Assembly

February 23, 2024
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

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Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the athletes, coaches, and mission staff who are representing Team NT at the 2024 Arctic Winter Games in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley, Alaska from March 10 to 16, 2024. 

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