The Minister of Health and Social Services, Lesa Semmler, is seeking nominations for vacancies on the Regional Wellness Councils for the Beaufort-Delta, Dehcho, Fort Smith, Hay River, Sahtu and Yellowknife regions.
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Yellowknife –
June 10, 2026
Public Service Announcement
Yellowknife –
June 10, 2026
Public Service Announcement
Residents of the Northwest Territories are invited to share their views on the future of agriculture and the local food system.
Yellowknife –
June 9, 2026
Public Service Announcement
As summer gets underway across the Northwest Territories, the Government of the Northwest Territories is reminding residents that there’s more happening on summer roads than you think.
Yellowknife –
June 9, 2026
Public Service Announcement
Draft Best Management Practices to mitigate the effects of roads on barren-ground caribou are now ready for public feedback. Public engagement is a crucial part of the process.
Yellowknife –
June 8, 2026
Public Service Announcement
Give feedback on the Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC) Regulations. Responses to survey questions will help inform updates to the ELCC Regulations, improving early learning and child care services in the Northwest Territories.
Yellowknife –
June 8, 2026
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is inviting residents to share feedback on whether the Northwest Territories (NWT) should submit a bid to host the 2035 Canada Winter Games.
Yellowknife –
June 8, 2026
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) recognizes June 15 as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Acknowledging and openly discussing elder abuse and neglect in our communities can be challenging, but it is essential to protecting the safety, dignity, and
Yellowknife –
June 5, 2026
Public Service Announcement
Preventing human-caused wildfires is a shared responsibility, and we encourage residents and visitors to keep this front of mind this season.
Yellowknife –
June 5, 2026
Public Service Announcement
Phased increases to compliance and licensing fees and Deh Cho Bridge tolls are expected to come into effect starting June 15, 2026.
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Hay River –
June 5, 2026
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is working with the Town of Hay River to support the continued delivery of public library services in the community.