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Yellowknife – June 5, 2024
Media Statement

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Yellowknife – May 26, 2024
Public Service Announcement

Due to fire danger in the region, a fire ban has been put into effect for Hay River Territorial Park prohibiting open fires.

Yellowknife – May 23, 2024
News Releases

Today Premier R.J. Simpson tabled the Mandate of the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT). Informed by the priorities of the 20th Legislative Assembly, the Mandate will guide government decisions, programs and policies over the next four years.  

Yellowknife – May 23, 2024
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

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Mr. Speaker, later today I will table the Mandate of the Government of the Northwest Territories 2023 to 2027. This Mandate will be our guide as we work to advance the Priorities of the 20th Legislative Assembly.

Yellowknife – April 17, 2024
Media Statement

Premier R.J. Simpson today issued the following statement:

“Yesterday, the Government of Canada unveiled the 2024 Federal Budget, and my response is one of commitment – commitment to partnership, collaboration, and the residents of the Northwest Territories (NWT). 

February 26, 2024
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

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Yellowknife – February 6, 2024
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

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Yellowknife – December 12, 2023
News Releases

Premier R.J. Simpson has announced the following portfolio assignments for Members of the 20th Legislative Assembly’s Executive Council:

Yellowknife – December 11, 2023
News Releases

Premier R.J. Simpson has announced that Dr. Joe Dragon has been appointed Principal Secretary, effective December 11, 2023.

Yellowknife – December 8, 2023
Media Statement

R.J. Simpson issued the following statement today after being elected Premier of the Northwest Territories (NWT):

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