The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is pleased to announce that in addition to priority groups already offered the COVID-19 vaccine in the Northwest Territories (NWT), residents 18 years of age and older in Inuvik and Hay River will now also be offered the Moderna vaccine.
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Yellowknife –
March 5, 2021
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Yellowknife –
March 4, 2021
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The GNWT is proud to announce the 2020 NWT Outstanding Volunteer Award winners.
This year, due to the health protocols around public gatherings, a video has been produced recognizing the recipients of the award.
Recipients of the NWT Outstanding Volunteer awards for 2020 are:
Yellowknife –
March 4, 2021
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Residents of Fort Simpson and Norman Wells can now self-isolate in their home communities following travel outside the territory.
Yellowknife –
March 2, 2021
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A team of hydrological experts from the Government of the Northwest Territories, Environment and Climate Change Canada, the Global Water Futures program from the University of Saskatchewan, as well as representatives from the Government of Alberta and BC Hydro are helping to shed light on the dri
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Yellowknife –
February 25, 2021
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The Government of the Northwest Territories is providing funding to tourism operators that have exhausted the support available to them under the federal government’s Northern Business Relief Fund (NBRF) and Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF).
Yellowknife –
February 24, 2021
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With the opening of Northwest Territories’ (NWT) winter roads, truck traffic on NWT highways is higher at this time of year. The Government of Northwest Territories (GNWT) reminds residents and commercial drivers to drive safely.
Yellowknife –
February 23, 2021
News Releases
The Governments of Canada and the Northwest Territories are investing over $400,000 to increase the production of fresh, healthy and locally-grown food in the NWT’s agriculture sector.
Yellowknife –
February 23, 2021
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Recipients of the Council of the Federation Literacy Award and the NWT Ministerial Literacy Awards were honoured virtually today.
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Yellowknife –
February 19, 2021
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The attached is being distributed on behalf of the Kátł’odeeche First Nation and the Government of the Northwest Territories.
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Yellowknife –
February 18, 2021
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The Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment (ITI) is expanding its training investment to help tourism operators maximize their digital presence.