Northwest Territories

Government of Canada invests in training for Canada’s evolving low-carbon workforce (Fri, 26 Sep 2025)
The transition to a low-carbon economy is accelerating, and with it comes the need for a highly skilled workforce to support Canada’s energy sector. That is why the Government of Canada is investing in training opportunities to better equip workers with the skills needed to thrive in sustainable industries.
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Minister Chartrand announces funding to build northern tourism in lead up to World Tourism Day (Fri, 26 Sep 2025)
Over $1.5 million for attracting visitors, creating new signature events, small infrastructure upgrades and more in the North
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Backgrounder: Government of Canada announces support to northern tourism industries (Fri, 26 Sep 2025)
The Government of Canada, through CanNor, is providing over $1.5 million in targeted funding for six projects aimed at improving and developing the tourism sector in the North. Funding for these projects is being provided through CanNor’s IDEANorth program.
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Backgrounder: Investing across the Northwest Territories to build safe and strong communities (Mon, 08 Sep 2025)
The Government of Canada is providing more than $18.7 million through the Canada Community-Building Fund for 33 recipients across the Northwest Territories in 2025-2026. These funds provide communities with stable and flexible funding for their infrastructure priorities across a wide range of categories. The funding enables local governments to plan for their current and future needs, improve housing supply, and create connected communities.
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Investing across the Northwest Territories to build safe and strong communities (Mon, 08 Sep 2025)
The Government of Canada is delivering over $18.7 million to the Northwest Territories this year to create communities that are stronger and more connected.
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Minister Chartrand announces investment in events that help Yellowknife small businesses build capacity (Mon, 28 Jul 2025)
Small businesses are at the heart of Northern communities and have a deep understanding of local needs and resources, enabling them to offer authentic products and services to both residents and visitors
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Arctic Marine Response Station in Rankin Inlet open for the season (Wed, 25 Jun 2025)
The Canadian Coast Guard’s Arctic Marine Response Station (AMRS) in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, is now operational for the season.
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Canadian Coast Guard begins 2025 Arctic Summer Season (Fri, 20 Jun 2025)
The Canadian Coast Guard’s annual Arctic summer operational season is underway. Through its new Arctic Strategy, the Canadian Coast Guard is working with Inuit, First Nation, and Métis partners to deliver services and programs in the North, by the North, for the North.
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Dene and Métis people of Tulita District the focus of a new $16.5M Office and Cultural Centre for Nááts'įhch'oh National Park Reserve (Fri, 06 Jun 2025)
Dene and Métis people of Tulita District the focus of a new $16.5M Office and Cultural Centre for Nááts'įhch'oh National Park Reserve
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The governments of Canada and Northwest Territories finalize a ten-year agreement for the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund (Fri, 21 Mar 2025)
The governments of Canada and Northwest Territories have finalized a 10-year agreement under the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund (CHIF).
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