Join the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre (PWNHC) for a speaker event celebrating the completion of this important sculptural collection by renowned Inuit artist Angus Cockney (the Icewalker).
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Yellowknife –
September 6, 2022
Public Service Announcement
Yellowknife –
August 31, 2022
Public Service Announcement
Certain regions of Canada are currently experiencing Monkeypox outbreaks; however there are no reported cases in the NWT.
Yellowknife –
July 19, 2022
News Releases
Northwest Territories health care practitioners are being trained to use new rapid tests for syphilis to curb a worsening outbreak of the sexually transmitted disease.
Yellowknife –
October 8, 2021
News Releases
Today, Minister of Justice, R.J. Simpson announced the judicial appointment of Jeannie Scott to the Territorial Court of the Northwest Territories. This appointment is effective October 8, 2021.
Yellowknife –
April 8, 2021
News Releases
A new oral health campaign—Speak the Tooth—launched earlier this week with fourteen children from the Northwest Territories (NWT) sharing the truth about the critical need for lifelong oral health.
Yellowknife –
February 26, 2021
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Yellowknife –
December 2, 2020
News Releases
The Government of Northwest Territories (GNWT), with support from Indigenous Services Canada, is pleased to announce that visiting dental service teams are cleared to resume operations in the Northwest Territories (NWT).
Yellowknife –
November 23, 2020
News Releases
The Northwest Territories and Nunavut Geoscience Symposium begins today.
The free symposium will showcase approximately 60 research posters and pre-recorded oral presentations online at: www.geosympos.ca.
Yellowknife –
October 8, 2020
News Releases
Effective October 13, 2020, travellers and employees will be required to wear a mask while inside Northwest Territories (NWT) airport terminal buildings. Until this requirement comes into effect, the public is still encouraged to wear masks within our airport facilities.
Yellowknife –
March 3, 2020
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Mr. Speaker, good oral health is important to our overall health and quality of life. Healthy mouths and teeth in children promote healthy growth, nutrition, speech development, good school performance and social well-being.