The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has released its What We Heard Report on Missing Persons Legislation.
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Yellowknife –
July 6, 2023
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Yellowknife –
April 19, 2023
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The Corrections Exemplary Service Medal, Canada’s highest honour for the corrections field, has been awarded to 21 employees of the NWT Corrections Service.
Yellowknife –
January 23, 2023
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The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has released its What We Heard Report on Seasonal Time Change.
Yellowknife –
December 14, 2022
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Minister of Justice R.J. Simpson announced today the judicial appointment of Stephanie Whitecloud-Brass to the Territorial Court of the Northwest Territories. This appointment is effective as of December 13, 2022.
Yellowknife –
April 4, 2022
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The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is asking the public to share their views on seasonal time change in the Northwest Territories (NWT).
Hay River –
December 10, 2021
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The Therapeutic Community is an innovative approach taken by the Government of the Northwest Territories’ Corrections Service to support people in custody to be successful in their rehabilitation and reintegration. Today, Minister of Justice R.J.
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Yellowknife –
October 8, 2021
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Today, Minister of Justice, R.J. Simpson announced the judicial appointment of Jeannie Scott to the Territorial Court of the Northwest Territories. This appointment is effective October 8, 2021.
Yellowknife –
July 30, 2021
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Today, R.J. Simpson, Minister of Justice, announced that amendments to the territory’s Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act (ATIPP Act) are now in effect. These amendments will strengthen access to information and privacy protections for NWT residents.
Yellowknife –
July 21, 2021
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R.J. Simpson, Minister of Justice, today announced that the Hamlet of Fort Liard has been selected to host the Community Safety Officer Pilot Program.
Yellowknife –
January 27, 2021
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Today the Minister of Justice, R.J. Simpson, announced new regulations under the Residential Tenancies Act to replace those put in place on April 9, 2020 to help tenants impacted by COVID-19.