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Newsroom
February 21, 2024
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
February 20, 2024
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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February 19, 2024
Media Advisory
Ministerial Travel
Please note that travel schedules may change with little or no notice. This schedule is accurate as of February 15.
Yellowknife –
February 15, 2024
Communiqué
The attached documents replace the communique previously issued on 2/14/2024. They are being distributed on behalf of the Council of Leaders of the Northwest Territories and the Government of Canada.
Backgrounder:
Yellowknife –
February 6, 2024
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Yellowknife –
January 30, 2024
News Releases
Premier R.J. Simpson announced today that John MacDonald will assume the role of Secretary to Cabinet and Deputy Minister of the Department of Executive and Indigenous Affairs, effective immediately.
January 19, 2024
Media Statement
Today, Premier R.J. Simpson issued the following statement to congratulate the Government of Nunavut, Nunavut Tunngavik Inc, and all Nunavummiut on the signing of the final devolution agreement:
Yellowknife –
January 19, 2024
News Releases
Minister of Justice R.J. Simpson announced today the judicial appointment of Mr. Gary Magee to the Territorial Court of the Northwest Territories. This appointment will be effective January 17, 2024.
Yellowknife –
November 1, 2023
Media Statement
Premier Cochrane issued the following statement today on the passing of Chief Edward Sangris:
“I, along with residents of N’dilo, Dettah, Yellowknife and the Northwest Territories, am saddened to hear of the passing of Chief Edward (Eddie) Sangris.
Yellowknife –
October 17, 2023
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has entered a media blackout period that will run until December 8, 2023, spanning the time between the dissolution of the 19th Legislative Assembly and the appointment of members of the Executive Council for the next Assembly.