The Northwest Territories’ isolation centre cost-coverage payment policies will shift in the New Year.
Beginning on January 5, 2021, the GNWT will no longer cover costs for isolation centre stays related to discretionary or personal travel.
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Yellowknife –
December 1, 2020
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Yellowknife –
November 30, 2020
News Releases
Today, Julie Green, Minister of Health and Social Services and the Honourable Marc Miller, federal Minister of Indigenous Services, announced an investment of $1 million over five years for measures to help address problematic substance use through the Northern Wellness Agreement.
Yellowknife –
November 24, 2020
News Releases
The COVID-19 Coordinating Secretariat today released the report What We Heard- Evolving COVID-19 Self-Isolation Policies in the Northwest Territories.
Yellowknife –
November 18, 2020
Public Service Announcement
The Government of Northwest Territories is pleased to announce that it is now accepting applications for the 2021 Anti-Poverty Fund. The annual $1 million Fund can be used to support poverty reduction initiatives in NWT communities.
Yellowknife –
November 16, 2020
Media Statement
Minister of Health and Social Services Julie Green issued the following statement today regarding the agreement with Alberta Health Services for Northwest Territories patients receiving services in Alberta:
Yellowknife –
November 10, 2020
Public Service Announcement
Minister of Health and Social Services, Julie Green has extended the territory-wide Public Health Emergency under the Northwest Territories’ Public Health Act on the advice of Chief Public Health Officer (CPHO) Dr. Kami Kandola.
Yellowknife –
November 6, 2020
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Good afternoon and thank you for being here on such short notice for this important announcement.
Yellowknife –
November 6, 2020
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The attached is being distributed on behalf of the City of Yellowknife and the Government of the Northwest Territories.
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Yellowknife –
November 5, 2020
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Yellowknife –
November 3, 2020
News Releases
A new campaign launched by the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is calling on everyone across the territory to mask up to protect each other as the COVID-19 risk grows across Canada.