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Yellowknife – September 14, 2021
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 – September 7, 2021
News Releases

The Department of Health and Social Services is expanding its suite of addictions treatment aftercare programs with a mobile phone app called Wagon to help support residents in their recovery journey.

Yellowknife – August 24, 2021
Media Statement

The following statement was issued by Caroline Cochrane, Premier of the Northwest Territories, and Julie Green, Minister of Health and Social Services, on the first COVID-19 death in the Northwest Territories:

Yellowknife – August 23, 2021
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 – August 5, 2021
News Releases

Residents in the Northwest Territories (NWT) are being encouraged to make the push to reach 75 percent uptake for full vaccination (2 doses) in the territory.

Yellowknife – August 4, 2021
News Releases

A new social marketing campaign – We Need to Talk about this Stuff –launched today features videos that profile  six northerners who share personal reflections about substance use and how it has affected their mental wellness.

Yellowknife – August 3, 2021
Public Service Announcement

The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is reaching out to interested parties for information on the availability of physical space for a temporary Day shelter within Yellowknife.

Yellowknife – August 3, 2021
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 – July 28, 2021
Public Service Announcement

A change to vaccination data on the COVID-19 Dashboard presents a new picture of vaccination coverage in several small NWT communities.

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