The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is proposing to create a new Trespass Act and gathering public feedback on the development of trespass legislation.
Newsroom
Yellowknife –
September 24, 2025
Public Service Announcement
Yellowknife –
September 23, 2025
Media Statement
Premier R.J. Simpson issued the following statement today ahead of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation:
September 23, 2025
Public Service Announcement
Applications are now open for spots on the Northwest Territories Social Assistance Appeal Board. Interested residents are encouraged to apply to serve as members of the Board.
What does the Social Assistance Appeal Board do?
September 22, 2025
Media Advisory
Ministerial Activities Advisory for the week of September 23-29, 2025
Ministerial Travel
Yellowknife –
September 22, 2025
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is seeking feedback from dental hygienists, the public, and other interested parties on proposed Dental Hygiene Profession Regulations.
September 22, 2025
Public Service Announcement
Concussion Awareness Week is being recognized across Canada this year from September 21 to 27, 2025. This national initiative aims to raise awareness on how to prevent, identify, and manage concussions, particularly in sports, recreation, and everyday life.
September 19, 2025
News Releases
Premier R.J. Simpson and Minister Caroline Wawzonek were in Ottawa this week for a series of meetings and events aimed at advancing the Northwest Territories’ (NWT) top priorities with federal leaders and keeping Northern issues at the forefront of the national conversation.
Yellowknife –
September 18, 2025
News Releases
This year, the NWT Education Hall of Fame will add five inductees to its class of 2024. The Hall of Fame honours the passion and dedication of Northerners who have left their mark on the territory's education system. This year's inductees have spent their careers embracing this spirit.
September 18, 2025
Communiqué
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Yellowknife –
September 17, 2025
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is inviting nominations for the 2025 NWT Outstanding Volunteer Awards.