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Statement by the Prime Minister on International Women’s Day
March 8, 2018 The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on International Women’s Day: “Today, on International Women’s Day, we celebrate the achievements of women everywhere and reaffirm our collective commitment to gender equality. “This year’s theme, #MyFeminism, reminds us that everyone has the power to lead and carry us closer to gender […]
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College student success and donors celebrated – Yukon College
March 7, 2018 WHITEHORSE—The hard work and achievements of 42 Yukon College students will be celebrated this week at a special event called “Inspire: Student Success celebration”. The event will bring together students who have received financial awards and the donors whose generosity make such awards possible. A total of $33,700 in bursaries and awards […]
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Canada and the Northwest Territories sign a new agreement to make significant investments in transformative infrastructure projects
From Infrastructure Canada Over $570 million available for projects that build prosperous communities and transition to a clean growth economy Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, March 7, 2018—The governments of Canada and the Northwest Territories are working together to make long-term infrastructure investments to create economic growth, build inclusive communities and support a low carbon, green economy–leading […]
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GNWT Launches Engagement on Petroleum Legislation Updates
YELLOWKNIFE (March 6, 2018) —The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has launched public and stakeholder engagements on its proposed changes to the Petroleum Resources Act (PRA) and Oil and Gas Operations Act (OGOA). The engagements — led by the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment — are the first step in a longer-term review process to modernize and […]
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New RCMP Historical Case Unit being created – Government of YT
March 03, 2018 The Government of Yukon is providing $442,000 per year for the next three years to the RCMP “M” Division for the creation of a Historical Case Unit. This funding will expand the RCMP’s capacity to investigate unsolved homicides and missing person investigations. The resources will support three additional full-time RCMP officers who […]
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Modernized Web Apps Increase Accessibility of the NWT’s Geoscience Information
YELLOWKNIFE (March 6, 2018) – A new suite of web applications are enhancing public access to data from the Northwest Territories Geological Survey (NTGS). The applications are being introduced this week at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) 2018 Convention. The data will help prospectors determine where to stake their claim and provide […]
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Minister of Justice calls for nominations for Community Safety Awards – Government of YT
Yukoners are encouraged to recognize those that are making Yukon communities safer by nominating them for a Minister of Justice Community Safety Award. The nominating committee reviews nominations and selects recipients who are making a significant difference in the lives of Yukoners through their job duties or as volunteers. Past award nominees have included youth, […]
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Media Advisory – Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
From Infrastructure Canada Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, March 6, 2018 – Members of the media are invited to attend an important infrastructure event with the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; the Honourable Wally Schumann, Minister of Infrastructure; the Honourable Caroline Cochrane, Minister of Municipal and Community Affairs; and Michael McLeod, Member of Parliament […]
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Deadline Extended: Apply For A Students on Ice Scholarship – IRC
March 06, 2018 Inuvialuit Regional Corporation (IRC) is proud to partner with Students on Ice (SOI) on their upcoming 2018 Arctic Expedition! Join high school and university students from around the world on the educational journey of a lifetime to explore Canada’s High Arctic and western Greenland between July 23 to August 7, 2018. The deadline […]
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Media Advisory: Tabling of the Report of the Auditor General of Canada on Climate Change in Nunavut – Tuesday, 13 March 2018
Ottawa, 6 March 2018—The Office of the Auditor General of Canada will present its report to the Nunavut Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, 13 March 2018. Tabling Day Schedule Tabling of the Report Around 3:00 pm (eastern standard timeEST) The Report is provided to the Speaker of the Nunavut Legislative Assembly and made available on the Office of […]
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