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February 28, 2013
News Releases

YELLOWKNIFE (February 28, 2013) – Business owners across the Northwest Territories were honoured for their achievements at the inaugural Frozen Globe Awards, held last week by Up Here Business magazine with support from the Department

February 28, 2013
News Releases

YELLOWKNIFE (February 28, 2013) – Premier Bob McLeod and Grand Chief Eddie Erasmus announced today that the  Tłįchǫ Government will become a party  to the Devolution Agreement-in-Principle.

February 27, 2013
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
(February 27, 2013) - Good evening ladies and gentlemen, thank you for inviting me to be here this evening. I know you have had a successful start with Minister McLeod’s opening the event and you have already heard from some key inspirational speakers like Mr.
February 27, 2013
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

(February 27, 2013) - Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to confirm that the Government of the Northwest Territories’ new Reservist leave policy allows public service employees to take unpaid time off to serve with the Canada Reserve Force, part of the Canadian Forces.

February 27, 2013
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

(February 27, 2013) - Mr. Speaker, tourism is a vital industry here in the Northwest Territories. It is our largest renewable industry and attracted close to 70,000 visitors and over $100 million in new spending last year.

February 27, 2013
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

(February 27, 2013) - Mr. Speaker, today is the official Anti-Bullying Day, a day celebrated during the last Wednesday of February of each year.

February 26, 2013
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

YELLOWKNIFE (February 26, 2013) – A new traditional games championship hosted by the Aboriginal Sport Circle and sponsored by the Department of Municipal and Community Affairs (MACA) and Sport Canada begins this Friday, March 1st in Yellowknife.

February 25, 2013
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

(February 25, 2013) - Good evening ladies and gentlemen. I'll try to keep my remarks brief. After all, it's said that most speakers need no introduction. What they need is a conclusion.

February 25, 2013
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

(February 25, 2013) - Mr. Speaker, oil and gas development has the potential to grow and diversify the Northwest Territories economy, a key priority of this Government.

February 25, 2013
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

(February 25, 2013) - Mr. Speaker, I rise today to provide an update on plans for supported housing for seniors.

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