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Yellowknife – November 17, 2025
Media Statement

Lesa Semmler, Minister of Health and Social Services, released a media statement announcing the approved Infrastructure projects for 2026-2027.

Yellowknife – November 13, 2025
Media Statement

Caroline Wawzonek, Minister of Strategic Infrastructure, Energy and Supply Chains, issued the following statement in response to the federal government’s announcement of the next list of Projects of National Interest:

Yellowknife – November 5, 2025
Media Statement

Northwest Territories Premier R.J. Simpson says Budget 2025 includes important investments that align with Northern priorities.

Yellowknife – November 4, 2025
Media Statement

Premier R.J. Simpson issued the following statement today on the election of Currie Dixon:

“On behalf of the Government of the Northwest Territories, I extend my sincere congratulations to Currie Dixon, who Yukoners have chosen as their new Premier-elect.

Yellowknife – October 30, 2025
Media Statement

“After carefully reviewing our options, the Government of the Northwest Territories is seeking an injunction pausing the discontinuance process and was recently granted a leave to appeal to the Canadian Transportation Agency’s (CTA) decision to dismiss our complaint regarding the Meander River Su

Yellowknife – October 20, 2025
Media Statement

Premier R.J. Simpson issued the following statement today in response to recent discussion about the state of the Northwest Territories’ mining industry:

October 17, 2025
Media Statement

Minister of Education, Culture and Employment (ECE) Caitlin Cleveland issued the following statement today on the restoration of the Northwest Territories’ 2025 nominee allocation:

Yellowknife – October 17, 2025
Media Statement

Jay Macdonald, Minister of Justice, issued the following statement in response to Prime Minister Mark Carney’s recent announcement on building safer communities.

Yellowknife – October 1, 2025
Media Statement

Premier R.J. Simpson issued the following statement today on the election of the Tłı̨chǫ Grand Chief:

“On behalf of the Government of the Northwest Territories, I extend my sincere congratulations to Jackson Lafferty on his reelection as Tłı̨chǫ Grand Chief.

Yellowknife – September 23, 2025
Media Statement

Premier R.J. Simpson issued the following statement today ahead of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation:

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