A draft interim range plan for boreal caribou in the Wek’èezhı̀ı region has been released for public comment.
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Yellowknife –
August 18, 2021
News Releases
Yellowknife –
August 9, 2021
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories has identified three priorities for new waste management programming in the NWT.
These priorities are:
Yellowknife –
August 5, 2021
News Releases
The FireSmart® Starts in Your Backyard contest is back – this time focusing on the Ingraham Trail.
The contest is meant to encourage folks to practice FireSmart® principles to reduce their risk of wildfire damage.
Yellowknife –
August 4, 2021
News Releases
The Northwest Territories Cumulative Impact Monitoring Program is providing $1.7 million in 2021/22 to support 28 monitoring and research projects. Funding recipients include Indigenous governments and organizations, universities and territorial and federal government departments.
Fort Simpson –
July 13, 2021
Public Service Announcement
Two cabins lost due to wildfire.
Two cabins on Little Doctor Lake outside of Fort Simpson were burned in a wildfire over the weekend.
Wildfire FS-019 was detected at Little Doctor Lake on Saturday, July 10.
Yellowknife –
July 8, 2021
Public Service Announcement
Muskox tags are now available for the 2021-2022 hunting season!
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Yellowknife –
July 7, 2021
Public Service Announcement
A limited number of Outfitter Licences are now available for Unit U and R. You need this licence if you plan to provide equipment and guide services to people hunting big game, or if you expect to receive money, goods, or services in exchange for these services.
Yellowknife –
June 15, 2021
Public Service Announcement
The results of the Legacy Arsenic Health and Human Risk Assessment will be presented via webinar on June 17, 2021.
This is the final stage of the Human Health Risk Assessment for arsenic in Yellowknife, Ndilo and Dettah.
Yellowknife –
May 31, 2021
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Mr. Speaker, wildfire season is here and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, or ENR, and our dedicated wildfire management team are ready.
Yellowknife –
May 28, 2021
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Mr. Speaker, the recent floods have been devastating for many Northerners who have experienced damage to their community, property and to their livelihoods.