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Yellowknife – January 8, 2025
News Releases

A new collection of 133 rare Northern photographs depicting early airplanes, sternwheelers, and people and places throughout the Northwest Territories (NWT), Yukon, and northern Alberta from the 1900’s to 1950’s is now publicly available.

 

Yellowknife – January 7, 2025
Public Service Announcement

The Government of the Northwest Territories is now accepting applications from new apprentices for the Mentor-Apprentice Program.
 

Yellowknife – January 7, 2025
News Releases

The North continues to experience climate warming at a faster rate than the rest of Canada, adversely impacting our Northern ecosystems, infrastructure, and supply chains.  At the same time, the Northwest Territories (NWT) is facing the combined effects of energy price volatility and a longstandi

Yellowknife – January 6, 2025
Media Advisory
Ministerial Activities Advisory for the week of January 7-13, 2025

 

Ministerial Travel 

Please note that travel schedules may change with little or no notice. This schedule is accurate as of January 7, 2025. 
 

Yellowknife – December 19, 2024
Media Statement

Minister of Finance and Infrastructure, Caroline Wawzonek, issued the following statement today regarding the GNWT’s response to the challenges facing Norman Wells and the Sahtu region:

Yellowknife – December 19, 2024
Media Advisory
Ministerial Activities Advisory for the week of January 2-6

Ministerial Travel 
Please note that travel schedules may change with little or no notice. This schedule is accurate as of January 2, 2025. 

December 16, 2024
Communiqué

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Premiers discuss important issues for Canadians

Yellowknife – December 16, 2024
News Releases

The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is introducing the Indigenous Employment Policy (IEP) and will rescind the Affirmative Action Policy on March 31, 2025.

Yellowknife – December 13, 2024
Media Advisory
Ministerial Activities Advisory for the week of December 17-23

Ministerial Travel 

Please note that travel schedules may change with little or no notice. This schedule is accurate as of December 16, 2024. 

December 13, 2024
Communiqué

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Ontario hosts fall meeting of Canada's Premiers

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