A new oral health campaign—Speak the Tooth—launched earlier this week with fourteen children from the Northwest Territories (NWT) sharing the truth about the critical need for lifelong oral health.
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Yellowknife –
April 8, 2021
News Releases
Yellowknife –
April 6, 2021
Public Service Announcement
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES (April 6, 2021) - Nominations are now being accepted for the Persons with Disabilities’ Accessibility and Inclusion Awards.
Yellowknife –
March 30, 2021
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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March 16, 2021
Public Service Announcement
The Northwest Territories public is advised that as of April 1, 2021, the Department of Health and Social Services will be reinstating licensing and permitting fees.
Yellowknife –
March 16, 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 –
March 15, 2021
News Releases
Following direction from the Chief Public Health Officer (CPHO), the Northwest Territories (NWT) began offering COVID-19 vaccines to non-resident rotational workers at mineral and petroleum projects. This new priority group began receiving vaccines on Friday, March 12, 2021.
Yellowknife –
March 11, 2021
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has released updated long term care bed projections for the Northwest Territories.
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Yellowknife –
March 11, 2021
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Yellowknife –
March 10, 2021
News Releases
Government of the Northwest Territories Offers COVID-19 Vaccine to Yellowknife Residents 18 and Over
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is pleased to announce that residents in Yellowknife 18 years of age and over can now book an appointment for their COVID-19 vaccine.
Yellowknife –
March 9, 2021
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Mr. Speaker, in March of each year, we celebrate social workers across Canada and in the NWT. This year’s theme for Social Work Month is Social Workers are Essential.