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Reminder: Whooping Cough Outbreak in Igloolik is Ongoing
January 16, 2025 The Department of Health is advising Nunavummiut, that the outbreak of whooping cough (pertussis) declared on December 16, 2024, in Igloolik is ongoing. Anyone can get whooping cough, but the most severe cases are in children under the age of one. Whooping cough is a disease of the throat and lungs that […]
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Call for Review Officer for the Dental Profession Act
January 15, 2025 The Department of Health is seeking a qualified and motivated dental practitioner to serve as the Review Officer under Section 35 of the Dental Profession Act of Nunavut. This position involves a contractual appointment with a negotiated retainer fee and professional service fees. Applicants must be licensed under the Dental Profession Act […]
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Northwest Territories Nominee Program to re-open January 16, 2025
January 13, 2025 The Northwest Territories Nominee Program will re-open its application intake on January 16, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. MST. Individuals can apply online through the application portal on the Northwest Territories Nominee Program website and applications will be processed in the order they are received. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. For January […]
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Public Advisory: Supporting Diversity in Newfoundland and Labrador with the Multiculturalism Grant Program
January 9, 2025 The Provincial Government is now accepting applications for this year’s Newfoundland and Labrador Multiculturalism Grant Program. Grants of up to $1,500 are available to non-profit organizations, Indigenous governments, municipalities, schools and educational institutions to develop, plan and host initiatives that promote and celebrate cultural diversity in Newfoundland and Labrador. Special consideration will […]
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The Mentor-Apprentice Program is looking for new apprentices who want to learn their language
January 7, 2025 The Government of the Northwest Territories is now accepting applications from new apprentices for the Mentor-Apprentice Program. The Mentor-Apprentice Program is a way of learning an Indigenous language where a fluent speaker of the language (a mentor) teaches a committed language learner (an apprentice) by doing everyday activities using only their Indigenous language. […]
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Planned Partial-Community Outage in Rankin Inlet December 21, 2024
Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) would like to inform the residents of Rankin Inlet that a planned partial-community power outage on Saturday, December 21, 2024, is required to disconnect equipment from a generator safely. This planned power outage is scheduled from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. It will affect customers near the QEC Powerhouse, Nanuq Lodge, […]
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GNWT releases What We Heard Report for proposed Pharmacy Profession Regulations under the Health and Social Services Professions Act
December 3, 2024 The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has released a What We Heard Report on proposed Pharmacy Profession Regulations. This report summarizes feedback from pharmacists, stakeholders, and the public gathered between July 29 and August 30, 2024. The GNWT proposes moving the regulation of the pharmacy profession under the Health and Social Services […]
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Call for members for the NWT Arts Council
November 27, 2024 Individuals from the South Slave, Dehcho, and Tłı̨chǫ regions with a passion for the arts, culture, and heritage are encouraged to apply to join the NWT Arts Council. Members will serve a two-year term beginning January 2025. Council members provide recommendations to the Minister of Education, Culture and Employment on financial awards […]
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Provide feedback on proposed changes to the 2020 National Model Codes
November 5, 2024 The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) invites residents to participate in a public review of proposed changes to the 2020 National Model Codes. Led by the Canadian Board for Harmonized Construction Codes (CBHCC), this review offers a valuable opportunity for residents to provide input on building standards that directly impact safety […]
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Arctic Winter Games International Committee – NWT Director Appointment
October 31, 2024 The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) would like to congratulate Jane Arychuk, who has been appointed by the Arctic Winter Games International Committee (AWGIC) as the Northwest Territories’ (NWT) non-government authority on the committee. Mrs. Arychuk has over 35 years of experience in education and consulting across the NWT, including work […]
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