A fire ban is in place for all public and private lands in the North Slave Region. Affecting the following communities:
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Yellowknife –
July 28, 2023
Public Service Announcement
Backgrounder:
Yellowknife –
July 28, 2023
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is seeking input on a post-secondary education institution application to deliver a diploma-granting program in the territory.
Yellowknife –
July 27, 2023
Public Service Announcement
Green-blue algae found in Yellowknife Bay has been tested and is not a risk to residents’ health.
Yellowknife –
July 27, 2023
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has released its response to the Genuine Mackenzie Valley Fur (GMVF) Program Evaluation.
Yellowknife –
July 26, 2023
Public Service Announcement
Due to continued extreme fire danger and weather conditions, fire bans have been put into effect for parks in the North Slave Region prohibiting open fires.
Effective immediately and until further notice, fire bans are now in place for:
Yellowknife –
July 21, 2023
Public Service Announcement
Due to continued extreme fire danger and extraordinary weather conditions, a fire ban has been put into effect for all parks in the South Slave Region today prohibiting open fires.
Yellowknife –
July 20, 2023
Public Service Announcement
Yellowknife residents are advised that phase 2 of an Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) will be conducted on the Tin Can Hill site. Residents can expect to see signs posted on the site and personnel in the area obtaining samples. This work is expected to start in the next few weeks.
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Yellowknife –
July 20, 2023
Public Service Announcement
A fire ban is in place for all public and private lands in the South Slave Region – from the west of the Slave River at Fort Smith through Fort Resolution, and stretching to the east to the border with the Dehcho Region.
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Yellowknife –
July 18, 2023
Public Service Announcement
The Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre (PWNHC) is accepting submissions from NWT artists, craftspeople, curators, and groups to display their art in the Mezzanine Gallery art exhibit space in 2024.
The deadline for applications is August 30, 2023.
Yellowknife –
July 17, 2023
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) with assistance from the City of Yellowknife Municipal Enforcement Division, conducted a roadside drug and alcohol survey from July 12 to 15, 2023 in Yellowknife.