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Yellowknife – November 26, 2019
News Releases

R. J. Simpson, Minister of Education, Culture and Employment, addressed the inaugural meeting of the Aurora College Transformation Academic Advisory Council (Academic Advisory Council) earlier today.

Yellowknife – February 25, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, we are making significant progress in meeting this government’s mandate commitments to strengthen the Northwest Territories postsecondary education system.

Yellowknife – February 22, 2019
News Releases

Premier Bob McLeod and Caroline Cochrane, Minister of Education, Culture and Employment today announced the appointment of Dr. Thomas Weegar as the Associate Deputy Minister of Postsecondary Education for the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT).

 

Yellowknife – October 24, 2018
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Check Against Delivery

March 6, 2018
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Delivered on March 6, 2018

February 27, 2018
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Delivered on February 27, 2018

Mr. Speaker, on April 1, 2018, the minimum wage in the Northwest Territories will increase from $12.50 to $13.46 per hour, the third highest minimum wage in Canada.

February 23, 2018
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Delivered on February 23, 2018

February 20, 2018
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Delivered on February 20, 2018

February 15, 2018
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Delivered on February 15, 2018

Mr. Speaker, it is critical to ensure that the northern postsecondary education system meets the changing needs of our students and the demands of the Northwest Territories labour market.

October 3, 2017
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Delivered October 3, 2017

Mr. Speaker, since 2013, September 30th has been marked as Orange Shirt Day, a day for all Canadians to remember the survivors of the residential school system.

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