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September 1, 2023
Media Statement

Municipal and Community Affairs Minister Shane Thompson issued the following statement today:

Yellowknife – July 16, 2023
Media Statement

Environment and Climate Change Minister Shane Thompson issued the following statement today following the tragic death of a Fort Liard firefighter near the community on July 15, 2023:

Yellowknife – June 28, 2023
Media Statement

Today, Premier Cochrane issued the following statement for Pride Month:

Yellowknife – June 20, 2023
Media Statement

Today, Minister Caroline Wawzonek issued the following statement for Pride Month:

“As we mark Pride Month in the Northwest Territories, I join residents to celebrate the incredible diversity, resilience, and contributions of the 2SLGBTQQIA+ community in the Northwest Territories.

Yellowknife – June 2, 2023
Media Statement

Premier Caroline Cochrane and Minister of Municipal and Community Affairs and Environment and Climate Change Shane Thompson issued the following statement today regarding out-of-territory support for the 2023 NWT wildfire season:

Yellowknife – May 25, 2023
Media Statement

Premier Caroline Cochrane today issued the following statement:

Yellowknife – May 15, 2023
Media Statement

Premier Caroline Cochrane and Minister of Municipal and Community Affairs and Environment and Climate Change Shane Thompson issued the following statement today regarding the evacuations of Hay River and the Kátł’odeeche First Nation due to an ongoing wildfire in the area:

Yellowknife – May 12, 2023
Media Statement

Minister of Health and Social Services Julie Green issued the following statement for Nursing Week:

“On Nursing Week, I want to celebrate and reflect on the central role nurses have in the delivery of healthcare in the Northwest Territories (NWT).

Yellowknife – May 5, 2023
Media Statement

Caroline Wawzonek, Minister Responsible for the Status of Women, provided the following statement for Red Dress Day:

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