The GNWT is working to provide residents with more laws to protect property, report problem residences that are used for illegal activities, seize assets from traffickers, and deter crime.
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Yellowknife –
October 27, 2025
Public Service Announcement
Yellowknife –
October 23, 2025
Public Service Announcement
Housing NWT has released its 2024–2025 Annual Report. The Report highlights progress and accomplishments achieved over the past year. HNWT is committed to providing affordable, accessible, and sustainable housing across the Northwest Territories.
Yellowknife –
October 23, 2025
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) wants your input on developing remediation options for the Canol Trail, Miles 0-8.
Yellowknife –
October 22, 2025
Public Service Announcement
The What We Heard Report on proposed Midwifery Profession Regulations is now out.
Yellowknife –
October 16, 2025
Public Service Announcement
Construction on the site of Housing NWT’s new 50-Unit mixed-use building in Yellowknife will pause over the winter season. Materials will be manufactured off-site during this time. Work will start again on site by Spring 2026.
To date, the following work has been completed:
Yellowknife –
October 6, 2025
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is recognizing Fire Prevention Week™ from October 5 to 11, 2025. This year’s theme, “Charge into Fire Safety™: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home,” emphasizes the importance of buying, charging, and recycling lithium-ion batteries safely.
Yellowknife –
October 6, 2025
Public Service Announcement
Hey NWT drivers – especially our new and younger drivers – Canadian Youth Road Safety Week is coming up from October 20 to 26. It’s all about starting the conversation on safe driving and cutting out risky behaviours that put you and others at risk.
Yellowknife –
October 2, 2025
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is inviting residents to share their experiences with driver and vehicle licensing services by completing a short survey.
Yellowknife –
September 25, 2025
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories has launched the School Health Promotion Fund (SHPF) to support health and wellness activities in NWT schools.
Yellowknife –
September 25, 2025
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) and the Office of the Fire Marshal (OFM) are calling on all residents to take part in Test Your Smoke Alarm Day on Sunday, September 28, 2025.