Public feedback is needed on the detailed policy intentions concerning the proposed Mineral Rights Review Board and the transition of existing mineral interests. Deadline: January 30th. #NWTpoli #MineralResourcesAct #HaveYourSay

The GNWT, in coordination with education bodies, are cancelling January 2026 diploma exams for Northwest Territories’ Grade 12 students. Learn more about how it will impact students in the PSA here: www.gov.nt.ca/en/newsroom/... #NWTpoli #FinalExams #Education

Yellowknife and Inuvik MLAs had a great and informative briefing from Lieutenant Colonel Steve Thompson on the NORAD Northern Basing Infrastructure Project. Appreciated the opportunity to learn about what is possibly coming down the line for our two cities. #NWTPoli #CDNpoli #NORAD

If you haven't already gone, the next Yellowknife Flu Clinics: December 10 & 17: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM December 12 & 19: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

I started hosting Employee Town Halls a few years ago and consistently find the dialogue engaging and insightful. I am grateful that folks consistently participate with a diversity of questions and comments that help shape a strong public service who in turn serve the people the NWT. #NWTpoli

An interesting opportunity for anyone interested in alternative energy/heat. For Event information: event.fourwaves.com/2025geoscien...

Yellowknife residents are invited to a public information session on Diavik’s closure. They’ll be discussing the future of their mine site and answering your questions. Light refreshments and snacks will be provided. Thursday, Nov. 13 – 5 pm to 7 pm Yellowknife Visitor Centre, Centre Square Mall

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MLAs want your input on Bill 32: An Act to Amend the Public Service Act, No. 2. The Committee is reviewing a government bill that would modernize the Public Service Act. Submit your comments, preferably by January 30, 2026 [email protected] Learn more: buff.ly/4ZUJq2g #NWTpoli #OpenNWT

This morning, Finance proudly celebrated its long service awards, recognizing a remarkable collective milestone of over 800 years of dedicated service. Honouring our employees not only acknowledges their commitment, but also reinforces the values that shape our workplace culture. #nwtpoli #opennwt

Looking forward to speaking with YK South folks this evening (Tuesday Nov 4) in the PSAV Room in the Multiplex. Stop in for a minute while your kids are playing their sport, or stay for the full time! #YKSouth #OpenNWT #CDNpoli

This year’s Capital Estimates plan outlines over $436 million in investments that will strengthen our communities, improve public services, and support economic growth. #Budget2026 #NWTpoli #OpenNWT #CDNpoli #Finance

Interested individuals to visit prospernwt.ca/governance for more information and to access the application form. Please note that the deadline for submitting applications is November 30, 2025. #NWTpoli #OpenNWT #CDNpoli #Board

#LegalAid #Walkin #Lawyers #Outreach

The Mackenzie Valley Highway has the potential to be one of the most transformative projects in the Northwest Territories. It could connect remote communities to the public highway system, help stabilize the cost of living, and create opportunities that last for generations.

It's that time of year again folks! Time to get your booster.

The GNWT is introducing a Managed Service Provider (MSP) model to improve how it sources short-term IT professional services, making it easier for the GNWT to access these specialized services. For more information, please visit www.fin.gov.nt.ca/en/services/... #IT #NWTpoli #OpenNWT #CDNPoli

Didn't make it to coffee with me last week? I am having another constituency meeting on Tuesday November 4th in the PSAV room at the Multiplex. Hope to see you there. #NWTPoli #OpenNWT #YKSouth

The GNWT is working to provide residents with more laws to protect property, report problem residences that are used for illegal activities, seize assets from traffickers, and deter crime by developing new Civil Forfeiture and Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods legislation.

Looking forward to morning coffee with folks tomorrow! Can't make it, come to my evening meeting on November 4th at the PSAV in the Multiplex. #NWTpoli #OpenNWT #ConstituencyMeeting #YKSouth #coffeeislife

While this does not solve all the challenges within the scope of the healthcare systems, there is still progress being made. I am sharing with you all an overview of the current staffing efforts in the Health Recruitment Unit within the Finance. #NWTpoli #OpenNWT #CDNpoli #2025Update #Health

Today Minister Cleveland announced the restoration of the NWT’s 2025 nominee allocation back to 300 people. She worked hard to restore the Nominee Program back to 300 as this program is vital for supporting local workforce needs, economic growth, and community stability across the territory.

How to grow potatoes: Get a bag of dirt, put seed potato in, plus under the sun, remember to water sometimes. I weighed the single box, not all of my potatoes, as there is a competition going on between some YK MLAs as to who could grow the most from the same amount of seed potatoes. #Potatoes

With influenza season quickly approaching, the NTHSSA encourages all residents to stay informed about vaccination clinics in their region. Vaccines remain an important way to stay protected and support healthy, safe communities. Clinics run Oct 29–Nov 16 in Yellowknife. www.nthssa.ca/en/services/...

GNWT is inviting residents to share their experiences with driver and vehicle licensing services by completing a short survey. All responses are confidential. The survey is open until November 1, 2025, and available at haveyoursay.nwt-tno.ca/driver-and-v... #NWTpoli #OpenNWT #CDNpoli #DMV

Happy to have contributed to this FREE PUBLIC CONCERT taking place this Saturday. You may have heard your children talking about some opera singers that came to visit them this week, this is them! #YKSouth #Opera #FreeConcert

To read the full GNWT response to the 2023 After-Action Review Recommendations for the 2023 Wildfire season: www.maca.gov.nt.ca/sites/maca/f... #OpenNWT #NWTpoli #CDNpoli

Today we wear orange. Today is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Today we reflect on the history of residential schools, listen to the stories of survivors, and remember those that did not make it. Today, and every day, every child matters. #TRC #EveryChildMatters #NWTpoli #OpenNWT

The GNWT has published information to ensure service specific information is made available to residents where required. The information details how operations are being adjusted to ensure services can continue. Link: www.eia.gov.nt.ca/en/canada-po... #OpenNWT #NWTpoli #CanadaPostStrike

Honoured to have met with Dr. Patrick Rouble, outgoing President of Skills Canada. Because of Skills Canada NT we will continue to see that skilled trades in schools will empower our students with practical, in-demand abilities that lead to rewarding careers and strengthen our communities. #NWTpoli

At the Symposium on Digital Trust and Cyber Security, the federal, provincial, and territorial govs. signed a multilateral cyber security collaboration agreement to better protect Canada’s critical infrastructure and personal information. Info: www.alberta.ca/release.cfm?... #NWTpoli #CDNpoli

Feedback Due: October 8, 2025. Link: haveyoursay.nwt-tno.ca/trespass-act #NWTpoli #OpenNWT #TrespassAct

Concussion Awareness Week is being recognized across Canada this year from September 21-27, 2025. This national initiative aims to raise awareness on how to prevent, identify, and manage concussions, particularly in sports, recreation, and everyday life. For resources: parachute.ca/en/professio...

The Outreach Legal Aid Clinic in Yellowknife offers free, confidential help (up to 1 hour). #LegalAid #OutreachLawyer #NWTpoli #openNWT

On Thursdays we wear stripes! YK South constituents are just the loveliest when we do summer door knocking - tonight we got treated to some home baked cookies while chatting the state of the NWT health care systems. #iykyk #YKSouth #DoorKnocking #NotAnElection #NWTpoli #OpenNWT #Stripes #Cookies

The Junior Kindergarten – Grade 12 Education System Performance Measures Technical Report 2023–24 has been released by ECE. You can read the reports here: www.ece.gov.nt.ca/en/services/... #NWTpoli #OpenNWT #CDNpoli #Education #AnnualReport

The Supreme Court of Canada is coming to Yellowknife in September. While in town, Chief Justice Richard Wagner, Justice Nicholas Kasirer and Justice Michelle O’Bonsawin will host a public event to answer questions. #NWTpoli #OpenNWT #CDNpoli #SupremeCourt

The GNWT has released the first public deliverables from the Healthcare System Sustainability Unit (HCSS Unit). These results include a plain language summary of the Unit’s preliminary findings and the 2024–25 annual report on the Unit’s progress. #NWTpoli #OpenNWT #Health #CDNpoli #Healthcare

The GNWT is looking for input on the Northwest Territories Nominee Program. This input will directly inform any updates to the NTNP for 2026 and beyond. The public is invited to provide feedback by September 30, 2025 at: haveyoursay.nwt-tno.ca/nwt-nominee-... #NWTpoli #OpenNWT #NTNP

Residents coming from Whati should register at the Whati Cultural Centre . The City is preparing a reception centre at the Fieldhouse and Multi-Plex gym and will advise when it is ready to accept evacuees. Keep following the City of YK or Tlicho Government pages for more updates

The Chief Public Health Officer is advising residents that the North Slave and South Slave regions are experiencing fluctuating air quality, with very high-risk readings in some areas due to changing winds and weather patterns. For the full advisory: www.hss.gov.nt.ca/en/newsroom/... #NWTpoli

Together our country has an opportunity to be Northern and Arctic leaders in energy resilience as well as sustainably powering the development of a diversity of mineral resources. 1/2

#Apprenticeship #NWTpoli #OpenNWT

Coming soon to Yellowknife and Inuvik, already in Behchokǫ̀ and Hay River! Our Healthboxes are interactive vending machines that offer free items such as HIV self-test kits, pregnancy tests, condoms, naloxone, drug testing kits, and other health and wellness resources. #NWTpoli

Had a wonderful evening yesterday door knocking, some of the knocks even lead to longer conversations where sparkling water and seats were offered. Had a great chat on active transportation with Becca. #DoorKnocking #SparklingWater #YKSouth #ActiveTransportation #NWTpoli #OpenNWT

It's that time of year again! Sarah and I will be out tomorrow night (Aug 13) knocking on doors in YK South to see how folks are doing. As always, if we don't make it to your house, you are always free to reach out directly through DM, email, or phone. #YKSouth #NWTpoli #NotJustForElections

The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority has introduced a new Callback Request Form to make it easier for you to book lab appointments. Learn more here: www.nthssa.ca/en/newsroom/... #NWTpoli #Health #CallBack #YKSouth #OpenNWT