Drinking Water Safety Update for Chief T’Selehye School
Press Release December 10, 2025 The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has received lead testing results for Chief T’Selehye School in Fort Good Hope. Testing has confirmed that several…
Boil water advisory lifted for Clyde River
Press Release December 4, 2025 The Department of Health advises residents of Clyde River that the boil water advisory is lifted. Contact Charmaine Deogracias Manager, Communications Department of Health 867-975-5712…
Call for members for a Medical Profession Act board of inquiry
Press Release December 1, 2025 The Medical Profession Act mandates that a board of inquiry must be appointed, following a request by the review officer, to inquire into a complaint or…
Environmental work begins at Hay River airport
Press Release December 1, 2025 Environmental work is advancing at six NWT airports to investigate the presence and extent of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), and to inform future actions.…
Long-term service awards to be distributed in Igloolik
Press Release November 26, 2025 Representatives from the Department of Human Resources will distribute Long-Term Service Awards to GN public service employees in Igloolik on November 27, 2025. The awards…
Drinking Water safety update for Kaw Tay Whee School, Dettah
Press Release November 25, 2025 The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has received lead testing results for Kaw Tay Whee School in Dettah. Testing has confirmed that some water…
Call for proposals for tobacco and cannabis reduction program grants
Press Release November 21, 2025 Smoking and vaping are linked to heart disease; including high blood pressure, increased heart rate, blocked arteries, heart attack and stroke. Hamlets, local and regional…
Applications Open for Anti-Poverty and NGO Stabilization Funds
Press Release November 19, 2025 The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is now accepting applications for the 2025-2026 Anti-Poverty Fund and NGO Stabilization Fund. These programs provide financial support…
Call for members: Client and Community Engagement Committee
Press Release November 13, 2025 Iqaluit Health Services is seeking four community members to join the Client and Community Engagement Team to work with staff and leadership on improving healthcare services for Nunavummiut. Interested applicants must: Be a resident of Iqaluit; priority and preference will be given to Nunavut Inuit. Have experience as a client or caregiver of a client who has received care through the Qikiqtani…
Public Engagement on the Mineral Resources Act Policy Intentions (Part 2 of 3)
Press Release November 12, 2025 The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is developing regulations to bring the NWT Mineral Resources Act (MRA) into effect. Staff are gathering public feedback on…
