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January 26, 2017
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

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January 25, 2017
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

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Thank you all for joining us today.  And, thank you for your interest in the Northwest Territories.

January 20, 2017
News Releases

YELLOWKNIFE (January 19, 2017) –Continuing with the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) commitment to diversifying the economy, a new funding program is now in place to help increase tourism in small communities. 

January 11, 2017
News Releases

YELLOWKNIFE (January 11, 2017) – The Government of the Northwest Territories commitment to improving tourism across the territory continues to show success as the number of campers visiting Northwest Territories (NWT) Parks rose again in 2016 to its highest total since 2003.

December 12, 2016
News Releases

YELLOWKNIFE (DECEMBER 12) — A dynamic new entrant into the secondary diamond sector is poised to grow diamond manufacturing in the Northwest Territories (NWT).

November 24, 2016
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Delivered on November 23, 2016

November 10, 2016
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

YELLOWKNIFE (November 10, 2016) —  Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment Wally Schumann issued the following statement today:

November 2, 2016
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

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Good afternoon, everyone.

Thank you for having me here to deliver the keynote address. I would like to congratulate you on the election of a new Board of Directors who I had the pleasure of meeting yesterday. 

November 2, 2016
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, the tourism industry offers enormous potential to create economic growth and diversification in our regions and communities.  

In fact, while other sectors around the world are experiencing challenges, the Northwest Territories tourism sector continues to grow.

November 2, 2016
News Releases

YELLOWKNIFE (November 2, 2016) — The Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment has introduced the Aboriginal Tourism Champions Program as an incentive to develop and expand authentic cultural tourism products in communities across the Northwest Territories.

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