On August 28, the Government of the Northwest Territories and Government of Nunavut signed an updated Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on caribou cooperation between the two territories. This MOU shows a commitment to work collaboratively to manage shared populations of caribou herds.
Newsroom
September 3, 2025
News Releases
Yellowknife –
September 3, 2025
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is announcing the release of the NWT Community Planning Framework – Where We Live, Why We Plan. The framework serves as a departmental platform and strategic approach to promoting the community planning system in the Northwest Territories.
Yellowknife –
September 3, 2025
News Releases
The Builders’ Lien Act and its supporting regulations are now in force as of September 1, replacing the Mechanics Lien Act.
September 2, 2025
Public Safety Bulletin
NWT Emergency Response Update – September 2, 2025 17:00
September 2, 2025
Public Safety Bulletin
Update: Evacuation Alert – Jean Marie River [September 2, 2025]
Yellowknife –
September 2, 2025
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is pleased to announce the appointment of a new public Board of Directors for the Northwest Territories Power Corporation (NTPC) and NT Hydro.
Yellowknife –
September 2, 2025
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is looking for input on the Northwest Territories Nominee Program (NTNP). This input will directly inform any updates to the NTNP for 2026 and beyond.
September 2, 2025
Media Advisory
Ministerial Activities Advisory for the week of September 2-8, 2025
Ministerial Travel
Please note that travel schedules may change with little or no notice. This schedule is accurate as of September 2, 2025.
Yellowknife –
September 2, 2025
News Releases
Minister Caitlin Cleveland is pleased to announce that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has increased the Northwest Territories’ 2025 allocation for the Northwest Territories Nominee Program (NTNP) by 47 nominees, bringing the total to 197.
September 1, 2025
Public Safety Bulletin
Fort Providence – Evacuation Order – Urgent – [Sept 1, 2025, 00:15]