Bears are coming out of hibernation in the Northwest Territories (NWT), and there are quick and easy steps residents can take to be bear safe this season.
Newsroom
May 15, 2024
Media Statement
Premier Simpson issued the following statement on yesterday’s swearing-in of Northwest Territories Commissioner Gerry Kisoun in Inuvik:
I am pleased to extend my congratulations to Gerry Kisoun on being named Commissioner of the Northwest Territories (NWT).
May 14, 2024
News Releases
The following is being redistributed on behalf of The Government of Canada.
Yellowknife –
May 14, 2024
Media Advisory
Media is invited to receive an update on the 2024 wildfire situation in the Northwest Territories and the ongoing response to the wildfires.
DATE: May 14, 2024
TIME: 1:30 p.m. MST
LOCATION: Virtual (Microsoft Teams)
May 13, 2024
Media Advisory
Ministerial Travel
Please note that travel schedules may change with little or no notice. This schedule is accurate as of May 13.
Yellowknife –
May 13, 2024
Media Statement
Minister of Health and Social Services Lesa Semmler extends heartfelt appreciation to nurses in the following statement for National Nursing Week:
Yellowknife –
May 11, 2024
Public Service Announcement
Regional fire restrictions are being implemented prohibiting any open flames and other activities effective immediately.
Backgrounder:
Yellowknife –
May 10, 2024
Public Service Announcement
Regional fire restrictions are being implemented prohibiting any open flames and other activities effective immediately.
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Hay River –
May 9, 2024
Public Service Announcement
Marine Transportation Services (MTS) is informing the public of changes to the operations schedule that will impact all communities north of Norman Wells.
May 9, 2024
News Releases
Please find attached a Government of Northwest Territories/Government of Yukon/Government of Nunavut news release attached.
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