Minister of Health and Social Services Diane Thom extended the territory-wide Public Health Emergency on April 1, which was first declared 14 days prior under the Northwest Territories Public Health Act.
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Yellowknife –
April 2, 2020
Public Service Announcement
Yellowknife –
April 2, 2020
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT)recently made the announcement on the second wave of financial relief measures being put in place in response to COVID-19.
Backgrounder:
Yellowknife –
March 27, 2020
Public Service Announcement
The GNWT’s online self-assessment tool for COVID-19 for residents has been completed nearly 2500 times after launching just days ago.
Yellowknife –
March 26, 2020
Public Service Announcement
There have been many questions about the residents of northern Alberta communities who rely on Fort Smith for essential services.
Access to Essential Services Maintained
Yellowknife –
March 23, 2020
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories advises that Highway 7, the Liard Highway, will be closed to all traffic at 5:00pm on Tuesday March 24, 2020. The highway will be closed beginning at kilometre 1 and extending to kilometre 5.
Yellowknife –
March 22, 2020
Public Service Announcement
Effective immediately, NWT Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Kami Kandola has ordered all travel into the Northwest Territories prohibited with limited exceptions to combat COVID-19 in the territory.
Yellowknife –
March 16, 2020
Public Service Announcement
Today, Premier Caroline Cochrane and Minister of Health and Social Services, Diane Thom, made statements in the Legislative Assembly outlining the status and proactive approach the Government of the Northwest Territories is taking to protect all residents of the NWT.
March 14, 2020
Public Service Announcement
To access Public Health Advisories distributed by the Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority, visit the links below:
Yellowknife –
March 3, 2020
Public Service Announcement
The Northwest Territories Office of the Superintendent of Securities is alerting investors that LeadingPips is not registered to sell securities in the Northwest Territories.
Yellowknife –
January 27, 2020
Public Service Announcement
In support of the goal to eliminate poverty in the Northwest Territories, the Government of the Northwest Territories would like to remind the public that applications for the 2020-2021 Anti-Poverty Fund are currently being received.