Swimming, wading and shoreline play at the main beach area of Fred Henne Territorial Park are restricted while water quality testing is underway.
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Yellowknife –
July 2, 2026
Public Service Announcement
Yellowknife –
June 30, 2026
Public Service Announcement
There is newer information available. Information about fire bans at territorial parks can be found on the NWT Parks website under Fire Restrictions at NWT Pa
Yellowknife –
June 26, 2026
Media Statement
Minister Caroline Wawzonek and Minister Caitlin Cleveland issued the following statements today as the 2026 Energy and Mines Ministers’ Conference concluded in Yellowknife, marking the end of the Northwest Territories’ role as co-chair.
Yellowknife –
June 26, 2026
Communiqué
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Yellowknife –
June 18, 2026
Public Service Announcement
Regulations are being developed to bring the NWT Mineral Resources Act (MRA) into effect, and your input is needed.
Yellowknife –
June 10, 2026
Public Service Announcement
Residents of the Northwest Territories are invited to share their views on the future of agriculture and the local food system.
June 4, 2026
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Yellowknife –
June 2, 2026
Public Service Announcement
The Twin Falls Park Trail is closed due to erosion along the riverbank. This erosion creates a serious risk to the public. If you hope to visit the territorial parks in the area, please plan accordingly.
Yellowknife –
May 19, 2026
Media Statement
Minister Jay Macdonald, Minister Caitlin Cleveland, and Minister Caroline Wawzonek issued the following statements today in response to the launch of the Mackenzie Valley Environmental Impact Review Board’s new Regional Database and Major Project Review Tool.
Yellowknife –
May 14, 2026
Public Service Announcement
Many Northwest Territories Parks and Campgrounds will open beginning May 15, 2026.
2026 Campground Opening Dates:North Slave Region