Resource development remains the principal driver of the Northwest Territories economy. This is why the Government of Canada is investing $5.1M in two projects that will support resource development in the Slave Geological Province (SGP).
Newsroom
March 4, 2019
News Releases
March 3, 2019
Minister Schumann delivered the following remakrs this morning at an event held during PDAC.
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On behalf of the Premier and Government of the Northwest Territories, I’d like to thank you for inviting me to speak to you this morning.
Yellowknife –
March 1, 2019
News Releases
This weekend, Wally Schumann, Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment and Infrastructure and Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) officials will make their way to Toronto for the annual Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Convention.
Yellowknife –
October 16, 2018
Media Statement
Minister of Infrastructure and Industry, Tourism and Investment, Wally Schumann issued the following statement today on the opening of the Marine Training Centre in Hay River and Oceans Protection Plan funding announcement:
September 10, 2018
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
Delivered on September 10, 2018
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Backgrounder:
May 1, 2018
News Releases
YELLOWKNIFE (May 1, 2018) – The Government of the Northwest Territories has released its broad vision related to energy and climate change in the Northwest Territories.
Backgrounder:
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.
July 11, 2017
Public Service Announcement
YELLOWKNIFE (July 11, 2017) – NWT residents are being asked to provide their views on how the Northwest Territories will safely regulate cannabis and to comment on proposed principles to guide how the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) addresses cannabis legalization.
June 13, 2017
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
Delivered on June 13, 2017
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Good morning everyone,
November 24, 2016
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
Delivered on November 23, 2016