Caroline Wawzonek, Minister of Finance and Minister Responsible for the Public Service, and Lesa Semmler, Minister of Health and Social Services, issued the following statement today regarding public service modernization and efforts to strengthen the health and social services system.
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Yellowknife –
May 5, 2025
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Yellowknife –
May 5, 2025
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Northwest Territories Premier R.J. Simpson issued the following statement today on the conclusion of the 2025 Northern Premiers’ Forum in Haines Junction, Yukon:
Yellowknife –
May 5, 2025
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Lucy Kuptana, Minister Responsible for the Status of Women, provided the following statement for Red Dress Day:
May 1, 2025
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Premier R.J. Simpson wishes to offer his deepest condolences on the passing of Bob Simpson, whose decades of service helped shape the political and social landscape of the Northwest Territories.
Hay River –
April 29, 2025
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Northwest Territories Premier R.J. Simpson issued the following statement today on the results of the 2025 Federal Election:
Hay River –
April 27, 2025
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Premier R.J. Simpson extends his deepest condolences to all those affected by the tragic events at the Lapu Lapu Day Filipino street festival in Vancouver.
Yellowknife –
April 23, 2025
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Minister of Infrastructure Vince McKay issued the following statement on the successful completion of the Government of the Northwest Territories’ (GNWT) 2025 winter fuel resupply program:
Yellowknife –
April 23, 2025
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The illicit drug landscape is changing rapidly—here in the Northwest Territories and around the world.
Yellowknife –
April 22, 2025
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“Today, we join people around the world in celebrating Earth Day under the theme ‘Our Power, Our Planet.’ This year’s theme is a powerful reminder of our shared responsibility to protect the environment, build resilience, and move toward a cleaner energy future.
Yellowknife –
April 8, 2025
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Premier R.J. Simpson extends his deepest condolences on the passing of Ted Blondin, a respected Elder from the Tłı̨chǫ Region whose lifelong dedication to his people leaves an enduring legacy across the Northwest Territories.