Minister Caitlin Cleveland issued the following statement today regarding the Ekati Diamond Mine operator filing for protection under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act:
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Yellowknife –
May 4, 2026
Media Statement
Yellowknife –
April 20, 2026
Media Statement
Premier Simpson issued the following statement today in response to Alberta’s ending of seasonal time changes:
Hay River –
April 7, 2026
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Premier R.J. Simpson issued the following statement today in response to recent public comments and reporting regarding the events at Timber Bay:
“Recent public comments and reporting on the events at Timber Bay have brought renewed attention to this issue.
Yellowknife –
March 31, 2026
Media Statement
Premier R.J. Simpson issued the following statement today on Trans Day of Visibility:
“Today, on Trans Day of Visibility, we recognize and celebrate trans and gender-diverse people across the Northwest Territories.
Yellowknife –
March 26, 2026
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As Rio Tinto’s Diavik Diamond Mine marks its final production this week, the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is recognizing its lasting impact while looking to the future of the territory’s economy and workforce.
Yellowknife –
March 23, 2026
Media Statement
Minister Caroline Wawzonek, Minister of Finance and Minister of Strategic Infrastructure, Energy and Supply Chains, issued the following statement today following meetings with the Major Projects Office in Calgary:
Yellowknife –
March 20, 2026
Media Statement
Minister Caitlin Cleveland issued the following statement today to mark National Francophonie Day:
Yellowknife –
March 16, 2026
Media Statement
Minister of Health and Social Services Lesa Semmler released the following statement today in recognition of National Social Work Month 2026:
Yellowknife –
March 12, 2026
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Premier R.J. Simpson issued the following statement today in response to Canada’s announcement of new investment in the North:
“Prime Minister Carney’s announcement today marks an important step forward for the Northwest Territories and for Canada’s Arctic.
Yellowknife –
March 9, 2026
Media Statement
Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment Caitlin Cleveland and Sahtu MLA Danny McNeely issued the following statement today following their participation in the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) convention in Toronto.