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Yellowknife – December 11, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, The transformation of Aurora College into a polytechnic university is a priority of this Legislative Assembly and I am pleased to say that we continue to make progress.

Yellowknife – December 11, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

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Good evening. On behalf of Premier Cochrane, thank you to the Denendeh Development Corporation for the invitation to address you this evening. 

Yellowknife – November 26, 2019
News Releases

R. J. Simpson, Minister of Education, Culture and Employment, addressed the inaugural meeting of the Aurora College Transformation Academic Advisory Council (Academic Advisory Council) earlier today.

Yellowknife – November 21, 2019
News Releases

The Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) is pleased to announce the official launch of the travelling workshop, The Dope Experience, developed for Northwest Territories  (NWT) youth covering topics such as substance use, mental wellness, and community health.

Yellowknife – November 21, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

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It is an honour to be here with everyone to celebrate excellence in mining and exploration.

Yellowknife – November 12, 2019
News Releases

Building on strong investments and tangible growth across the Northwest Territories (NWT) Tourism sector, the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is now looking forward to the next five years of tourism development in the territory.

Yellowknife – August 23, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, today there are increasing numbers of women leaders who are working at the local or regional level for the betterment of our communities. But only a handful of women have ever taken seats in this Legislative Assembly. 

Yellowknife – August 22, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, at the beginning of the 18th Legislative Assembly, our government committed to explore options for renewable and alternative energy sources and to improve our energy conservation efforts.

Yellowknife – August 20, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, the Department of Justice, under the Community Justice and Policing Division, has been leading an innovative ‘whole of government’ pilot program in Yellowknife called Integrated Case Management or ICM.

Yellowknife – August 20, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, international interest in the North has been increasing steadily over the past few years. As the effects of climate change increase access to the Arctic, the global geopolitical context for the region is changing.

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