January 15-21, 2023 is National Non-Smoking Week! This annual event provides education and information to prevent youth and young adults from starting to use tobacco products and helps existing tobacco consumers to quit or limit their intake.
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Yellowknife –
December 19, 2022
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has released the What We Heard: 2022 Anti-Poverty Roundtable report.
Yellowknife –
December 16, 2022
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is now accepting applications for the 2023 Anti-Poverty Fund. The annual $1.75 million Fund can be used to support poverty reduction initiatives in Northwest Territories (NWT) communities.
Yellowknife –
December 15, 2022
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has released its latest Social Indicators COVID-19 Pandemic report. The report examines the social impacts of health measures taken to protect Northwest Territories (NWT) residents against COVID-19.
Yellowknife –
December 14, 2022
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) invites all residents to help with renaming the Legacy Stanton building. The Stanton name transferred to the new facility when it opened in 2019.
Yellowknife –
December 9, 2022
Public Service Announcement
Julie Green, Minister Responsible for Persons with Disabilities, is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2022 Accessibility Impact Awards.
This year’s recipients are:
Yellowknife –
December 7, 2022
Public Service Announcement
Today, the Government of Northwest Territories (GNWT) released its fifth free mental health and wellness box to Northwest Territories (NWT) youth. These boxes are being made available as part of the My Voice My Choice campaign for youth wellness.
Yellowknife –
November 29, 2022
Communiqué
The attached is being distributed on behalf of the Northwest Territories Council of Leaders (NWTCOL).
Backgrounder:
Yellowknife –
November 22, 2022
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) continues to accept applications for the Addictions Recovery Peer Support Fund.
Yellowknife –
November 21, 2022
Public Service Announcement
National Addictions Awareness Week (NAAW) takes place across Canada every year during the third week of November.