The Government of the Northwest Territories and the Government of British Columbia are pleased to report on initiatives undertaken between 2019 and 2021 related to implementation of the Northwest Territories-British Columbia Bilateral Water Management Agreement.
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Yellowknife –
August 24, 2022
News Releases
Yellowknife –
August 17, 2022
Public Service Announcement
The public is invited to comment on two proposed re-listings and a draft management plan under the Species at Risk (NWT) Act.
Yellowknife –
August 3, 2022
News Releases
The “FireSmart Starts in Your Backyard” contest is back across the territory.
The contest is meant to encourage residents to practice FireSmart principles that will help reduce their risk of experiencing wildfire damage.
Yellowknife –
July 12, 2022
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) and the Government of Alberta are pleased to report on the implementation of the Alberta-Northwest Territories Bilateral Water Management Agreement.
Yellowknife –
June 28, 2022
Public Service Announcement
The timeline has been extended for you to have your say on conservation planning for the next five years in the NWT.
Yellowknife –
June 23, 2022
Public Service Announcement
The Northwest Territories State of the Environment Report 2022 (NWT SOE Report) provides information about topics relevant to the environment, organized to clearly explain what has occurred over time and what changes are expected in the future.
Yellowknife –
June 22, 2022
News Releases
Nunavut’s Minister of Environment David Akeeagok and the Minister of Environment and Natural Resources (ENR) for the Northwest Territories, Shane Thompson hosted a meeting on barren-ground caribou management on June 16, 2022.
Yellowknife –
June 15, 2022
Public Service Announcement
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources wants NWT residents to think about bear safety this summer. The NWT is home to black bears, grizzly bears, and polar bears, and as temperatures rise and residents head out on the land, bears are active across the territory.
Yellowknife –
June 8, 2022
News Releases
The Northwest Territories Cumulative Impact Monitoring Program (NWT CIMP) is providing $1.7 million in 2022-23 to support 29 monitoring and research projects.
Yellowknife –
June 7, 2022
News Releases
The Minister of Environment and Natural Resources, Shane Thompson, is pleased to announce that the Government of the Northwest Territories has adopted a Statement of Environmental Values.