The Department of Health and Social Services announces changes to the Medical Travel Program effective June 1, 2019. NWT residents have access to one of the most generous medical travel programs in Canada, which has remained relatively unchanged since 1995.
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Yellowknife –
April 25, 2019
Public Service Announcement
Yellowknife –
April 10, 2019
Public Service Announcement
A fire at the Mackenzie Place Apartments (also known as the Hay River High-Rise) on March 15, 2019, resulted in extensive damage to the 11th floor and below and displaced approximately 150 residents.
Yellowknife –
April 1, 2019
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has taken action to support its mineral exploration sector by extending a successful program for two years.
Yellowknife –
March 20, 2019
Public Service Announcement
The Department of Infrastructure advises that unseasonably warm temperatures are impacting roads and ice road conditions across the Northwest Territories. Here are the latest road conditions:
Yellowknife –
March 18, 2019
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories advises that a new vehicle pull-out has opened adjacent to the Dettah ice road.
Backgrounder:
Yellowknife –
February 27, 2019
Public Service Announcement
YELLOWKNIFE (February 27, 2019)—The Government of the Northwest Territories invites all NWT residents to submit their ideas for naming Government of the Northwest Territories’ buildings in:
Yellowknife –
February 25, 2019
Public Service Announcement
The Minister of Health and Social Services has released the 2019 NWT Patient Experience Questionnaire. The Questionnaire is available in both print and online formats.
Yellowknife –
February 22, 2019
Public Service Announcement
Across Canada, March is Nutrition Month, and this year, dietitians are helping Canadians realize the potential for food to improve health, fuel activities, and bring people together.
Yellowknife –
February 11, 2019
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is inviting Northwest Territories (NWT) residents to have their say on the development of two action plans: an Environment and Natural Resources (ENR) Sustainable Livelihoods Action Plan and a GNWT Traditional Knowledge Action Plan.
Yellowknife –
February 4, 2019
Public Service Announcement
Today, the department of Municipal and Community Affairs (MACA) announced the nomination deadline for this year’s Northwest Territories (NWT) Outstanding Volunteer Awards.