Newsroom

Yellowknife – August 9, 2021
News Releases

The Government of the Northwest Territories has identified three priorities for new waste management programming in the NWT.

These priorities are:

Yellowknife – August 5, 2021
News Releases

Residents in the Northwest Territories (NWT) are being encouraged to make the push to reach 75 percent uptake for full vaccination (2 doses) in the territory.

Yellowknife – August 5, 2021
News Releases

The FireSmart® Starts in Your Backyard contest is back – this time focusing on the Ingraham Trail.

The contest is meant to encourage folks to practice FireSmart® principles to reduce their risk of wildfire damage.

Yellowknife – August 4, 2021
News Releases

The Northwest Territories Cumulative Impact Monitoring Program is providing $1.7 million in 2021/22 to support 28 monitoring and research projects. Funding recipients include Indigenous governments and organizations, universities and territorial and federal government departments.

Yellowknife – August 4, 2021
News Releases

A new social marketing campaign – We Need to Talk about this Stuff –launched today features videos that profile  six northerners who share personal reflections about substance use and how it has affected their mental wellness.

Yellowknife – August 4, 2021
News Releases

The Government of the Northwest Territories has launched a Public Engagement Web Portal.

Hay River – August 4, 2021
News Releases

The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) and Kátł'odeeche First Nation (KFN) are pleased to announce the official opening ceremony of the Kátł’odeh Bridge, on Highway 5 just east of the Town of Hay River and south of the Hay River Dene Reserve.

Yellowknife – July 30, 2021
News Releases

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 26, 2021
News Releases

Julie Green, Minister of Health and Social Services announced this year’s recipients of the Healthy Choices Fund.

Yellowknife – July 21, 2021
News Releases

The GNWT’s Department of Health and Social Services is now accepting applications for the new Addictions Recovery and Aftercare Fund.

Pages