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Yellowknife – January 11, 2021
News Releases

The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has released its first progress reports on our territory-wide approach to climate change. 

Yellowknife – September 25, 2020
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
Minister of Finance, Caroline Wawzonek, issued the following statement today about a potential Northwest Territories sales tax: “I want to confirm that the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is not advancing any initiatives that would see the introduction of a territorial sales tax,
Yellowknife – May 27, 2020
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

When the Legislative Assembly shut down in March due to the COVID Health State of Emergency, the Government of the Northwest Territories was well into its annual budgeting process.

Yellowknife – April 24, 2020
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Introduction

Yellowknife – December 11, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, I would like to take this opportunity to update Members on our economy and to discuss some of the fiscal challenges that we will face as we work to deliver our Assembly’s shared priorities.

Yellowknife – February 6, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to present the 2019-20 Budget for the Government of the Northwest Territories.

July 11, 2018
News Releases

YELLOWKNIFE (July 11, 2018) – The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is releasing its planned approach to implementing carbon pricing in the Northwest Territories (NWT).

October 3, 2017
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Delivered October 3, 2017

Mr. Speaker, since 2013, September 30th has been marked as Orange Shirt Day, a day for all Canadians to remember the survivors of the residential school system.

September 27, 2017
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Delivered on September 27, 2017

April 4, 2017
News Releases

Yellowknife (April 4, 2017) –  For the fifth consecutive year, the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has once again been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers.

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