November 23, 2011 -Today is the National Day of Remembrance for victims of road crashes in Canada. Each day, an average of six people lose their lives due to collisions on Canada’s streets and highways.
Newsroom
November 7, 2011 – The Department of Public Works and Services will host the 2011 Project Management Conference from November 29 to December 1. Over 300 delegates are expected to attend.
November 3, 2011 - Operations of the Johnny Berens (N’Dulee crossing) and the Louis Cardinal (Arctic Red River crossing) have ceased for the season.
October 31, 2011 - The Lafferty ferry at the Fort Liard crossing near Fort Simpson has resumed service and is forecast to end operations for the season on November 4.
August 26, 2011 - The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) opened its new Data Centre today. Minister Responsible for Public Works and Services Michael McLeod, officially cut the ribbon on the new facility this afternoon.
August 26, 2011 - Minister of Transportation Michael McLeod delivers remarks on the status of the Deh Cho Bridge.
August 17, 2011 - Minister of Transportation Michael McLeod sheds light on the progress and processes to be completed for the all weather road to be completed between Inuvik and Tuktoyaktuk.
August 9, 2011 - The Honourable Ted Menzies, Minister of State (Finance), on behalf of the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, was joined today by the Honourable Bob McLeod, Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment for the Government
Funding supports economic opportunities for Yellowknife Airport
August 5, 2011 - Hours of operation of the Arctic Red River ferry at km. 143 Dempster Highway will be extended from Tuesday August 9 to Thursday August 11 to accommodate highway travellers attending the Gwich’in Annual General Meeting in Tsiigehtchic.