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Northwest Territories.
territory of Canada
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Territorial officials in the Northwest Territories are seeking federal assistance to address energy poverty and high cost of living.Some support1 report
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East Coast plaintiffs are involved in a Canadian legal case concerning Yukon and Northwest Territories.Some support2 reports
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Weather systems are impacting various regions of Canada, including the Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Quebec, and Yukon.Some support1 report11 developments inside
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An advisory has been issued stretching south from the Northwest Territories border into Saskatchewan.Some support1 report
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Multiple Canadian provinces and territories, including NWT, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, have recently adopted new time zone policies.Some support2 reports
Earlier this month
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Government of Canada provides funding for snow blowers and graders to strengthen air safety in the Northwest Territories.Some support1 report
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Governor Tiff Macklem visited Northwest Territories projects to understand the local economy.Some support1 report
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Minister David McGuinty announced support for northern supply chain infrastructure across Nunavut, Northwest Territories, and Nunavik.Some support1 report
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Municipalities in the Northwest Territories manage local services and taxes.Some support1 report
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A candidate was born in Brampton, attended university, and worked in the Northwest Territories.Some support1 report
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A research site is situated in the hamlet of Fort Providence in the Northwest Territories.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The Canada Investment Summit is being held in Toronto, led by Mark Carney, focusing on infrastructure spending to boost mining and resource development in British Columbia and the Northwest Territories.Well supported5 reports7 developments inside
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CDL develops a resource platform in collaboration with the Northwest Territories, funded by Natural Resources Canada.Some support1 report
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Nunavut regions are aligning with the Northwest Territories time zone, while residents travel to southern provinces for healthcare.Some support1 report
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Ed Wood resigned as mayor of Harrison Hot Springs on August 17, 2026. Separately, Fred Talen was noted to have worked for the Northwest Territories government.Some support2 reports
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Federal investment is being used to improve health access in the Northwest Territories.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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The federal government provides health-care funding to the Northwest Territories, with Lucy Kuptana serving as interim minister and Marjorie Michel discussing health improvements.Some support2 reports
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Avalon Rare Metals is exploring various mineral projects across different regions of Canada, including Kenora, Northwest Territories, and Nova Scotia.Some support1 report
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Widespread fires producing smoke are affecting air quality across multiple provinces, including Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta.Well supported21 reports9 developments inside
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Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. controls projects and explores properties across Western Canada, including NWT, Saskatchewan, BC, and Yukon.Some support1 report
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The Government of Canada provided conditional approval and infrastructure funding for critical mineral extraction projects in Alberta and Northwest Territories.Some support3 reports4 developments inside
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Canterra Minerals Corporation acquired and began exploring mineral properties, focusing on gold, in Alberta and Northwest Territories.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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A proposal for the Mackenzie Valley Highway is underway, with Fort Simpson and Wrigley identified as key destinations, and river crossings are involved.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Government of Canada is seeking to fast-track infrastructure projects, tying energy deals to national interest to unlock critical mineral opportunities.Well supported8 reports6 developments inside
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MOU signed to strengthen grid reliability and explore nuclear potential in Western Canada.Some support2 reports
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Basic facts confirming Inuvik is a town in the Northwest Territories and noting the location of a Chevrolet dealership.Some support1 report
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A mine project in the Northwest Territories is coordinating operations with Parks Canada and the territorial government.Well supported5 reports3 developments inside
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The Pine Point mine development, located in the Northwest Territories, is being pitched by a minister to attract significant international investment for critical mineral resources.Some support1 report
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Honey Badger Silver Inc. is evaluating the restart of its PC Silver Mine, which is located in the Northwest Territories, by engaging Tusk Automation Inc. for the assessment.Some support2 reports
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The Government of the Northwest Territories is developing new regulations concerning pharmacists.Some support1 report
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Canada is designating infrastructure in Northwest Territories and Nunavut while planning an energy deal with Alberta, driven by legislative action.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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JoAnne Wilson spoke about the current status of frogs in the Northwest Territories.Some support1 report
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Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. operates in the Gahcho Kué diamond mine located in the Northwest Territories.Some support1 report
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Projects are underway to connect Nunavut and Northwest Territories via infrastructure.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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Underfunded education system in the Northwest Territories is leading to increased classroom aggression.Some support1 report
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NWT employees are utilizing the federal pension plan while Mark Carney's government announces public service cuts.Some support1 report
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Brendan Hanley announced funding for Indigenous-led projects in the Northwest Territories.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Government of Canada supports Indigenous agribusiness transformation in the Northwest Territories.Some support2 reports
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Youth mental health services are experiencing a high surge in overnight demand across multiple provinces including Manitoba, New Brunswick, Alberta, Northwest Territories, and British Columbia.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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The Northwest Territories government established a Major Projects Office to manage infrastructure projects based in the resource-rich region.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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The Northwest Territories government established a Major Projects Office to manage infrastructure projects based in the resource-rich region.Some support2 reports
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Announcements regarding national initiatives were made from the Northwest Territories headquarters.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A minister announced funding for Search and Rescue (SAR) services in the Northwest Territories, highlighting the importance of SAR to the region.Some support2 reports
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Multiple Canadian provinces, including Quebec, Alberta, and Saskatchewan, are currently under heat warnings.Some support6 reports2 developments inside
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Fireweed Metals Corp. is exploring mineral assets in the Northwest Territories and Yukon.Some support4 reports
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Expert analysis links evacuations to climate change, and CBC requested government data on evacuation trends.Some support1 report
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Infrastructure projects are underway connecting Nunavut, Northwest Territories, and Inuvik, alongside Mark Carney pushing a new Act through Parliament.Well supported5 reports5 developments inside
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Avalon Advanced Materials Inc. is developing the Nechalacho project in the Northwest Territories and seeking federal financing from Ottawa.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Climate change is increasing fire conditions in both Ontario and Northwest Territories.Some support2 reports
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A Minister provided support for wildfire efforts in the Northwest Territories.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Out-of-control wildfires are burning across Northwest Territories, Manitoba, and British Columbia, forcing resident evacuations.Well supported12 reports1 development inside
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Rover Critical Minerals Corp. is exploring and developing mineral properties in the Northwest Territories near Yellowknife.Some support1 report
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Ottawa is funding clean energy projects in Yukon and Northwest Territories, including biomass studies in Whitehorse.Some support1 report
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A joint homebuilding program has been announced in partnership to collaborate on affordable housing units, involving Mark Carney, Alberta, Ottawa, and Northwest Territories.Well supported9 reports
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Projects in the Northwest Territories overseen by the Major Projects Office are facing viability threats due to funding cuts affecting essential services like counselling.Some support1 report
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Golden Pursuit Resources Ltd. has commenced its 2026 mineral exploration program in the Northwest Territories.Some support1 report
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Indigenous Services Canada manages services in the territory of Nunavut and Northwest Territories.Well supported3 reports
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Jamie Moses sought answers from the Northwest Territories government regarding the community of Wrigley.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Northwest Territories
Events traced to Northwest Territories, step by step, newest first- Nolinor Aviation's new service may increase demand in Northwest TerritoriesNolinor Aviation's new fleet service may boost demand for services in Northwest TerritoriesPossible
- Valor's gold project may require regulatory focus in Northwest TerritoriesValor's gold project development may require increased regulatory focus in the Northwest TerritoriesPossible
- Northwest Territories' highway system could link to major Nunavut mineral projectNorthwest Territories' highway system could link to major Nunavut mineral projectPossible
Around Northwest Territories this week
News at the entities that move Northwest Territories most-
Government of Canada StructuralFederal legislation addresses First Nations issues in Ontario and Alberta, with Mark Carney serving as Prime Minister.Moves Northwest Territories
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Yellowknife StructuralCochrane has announced candidacy for the mayoral election in Yellowknife.Moves Northwest Territories
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Ottawa StructuralProtests erupted in multiple Ontario cities, including Ottawa, Thunder Bay, and London, over education funding and government policies.Moves Northwest Territories
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Alberta OperationalDanielle Smith discussed provincial issues with the federal government in Ottawa.Moves Northwest Territories
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Saskatchewan OperationalLow pressure system moves out of Saskatchewan, bringing storm watches to Pembina and potential funnel clouds in southwestern Manitoba.Moves Northwest Territories
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Health Canada StructuralMurray founded Shoppers Drug Mart in Canada, while Greentank uses Intel Inside and Health Canada is a government department.Moves Northwest Territories
Connections
The 40 strongest of 2,404, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Yellowknife Structural
Yellowknife functions as the administrative capital and operational hub for the Northwest Territories.
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Ottawa Structural
Ottawa (Federal Government) provides essential financial, regulatory, and infrastructure support to the Northwest Territories.
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Government of Canada Structural
The Government of Canada provides essential financial investment and operational support for infrastructure and projects within the Northwest Territories.
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Saskatchewan Operational
The provinces engage in mutual operational coordination, resource exchange, and are coupled by shared environmental factors like wildfires.
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Lucy Kuptana Structural
Lucy Kuptana serves as the interim minister for the Northwest Territories.
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Jay MacDonald Structural
Jay MacDonald serves as the Environment Minister for the Northwest Territories.
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company Structural
The company is registered and regulated under the legal framework of the Northwest Territories.
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Nunavut Operational
The territories are linked by ongoing infrastructure projects, shared resource extraction efforts, and coordinated policy goals.
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Government of the Northwest Territories Structural
A is the governmental body responsible for the administration and services within the territory of B.
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Alberta Operational
Alberta and Northwest Territories maintain active operational links through energy cooperation, mutual aid during crises, and formal compacts.
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Yukon Operational
The territories maintain operational coordination through mutual aid, shared risk management, and mutual tracking of policy progress.
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Major Projects Office Structural
Projects within the Northwest Territories are formally referred to and tracked by the Major Projects Office.
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Health Canada Structural
Health Canada provides regulatory approval and funding oversight necessary for health care coverage in the Northwest Territories.
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Mark Carney Shared context
Mark Carney maintains a biographical connection to the Northwest Territories while his current policy influence addresses regional development and crises.
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De Beers Shared context
De Beers operates diamond mines within the geographic boundaries of the Northwest Territories.
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PricewaterhouseCoopers Structural
Northwest Territories appointed PricewaterhouseCoopers to serve as the receiver overseeing the mine winding down process.
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Natural Resources Canada Structural
Natural Resources Canada provides financial support, infrastructure funding, and operational data to enable activities within the Northwest Territories.
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British Columbia Operational
The two regions are operationally linked through shared environmental challenges (wildfires, air quality) and resource dependencies.
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Donald Trump Operational
Donald Trump threatens sanctions against the Northwest Territories in response to wildfire smoke.
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Caitlin Cleveland Operational
Caitlin Cleveland acts as a ministerial representative pitching the critical mineral resources of the Northwest Territories.
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Calgary Operational
Wildfires and smoke from the Northwest Territories actively impact the environment and regional economy of Calgary.
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Jamie Moses Structural
Jamie Moses relies on the governmental structures of the Northwest Territories for information and official responses.
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Tim Hodgson Shared context
Tim Hodgson, in his capacity as Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, operates within the national governmental framework that includes the Northwest Territories.
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Ottawa Structural
The pension plan utilized by NWT employees is administered through the federal infrastructure based in Ottawa.
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Arctic Circle Structural
The territory of Northwest Territories is geographically defined and bounded by the Arctic Circle.
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Brendan Hanley Operational
Brendan Hanley influences matters concerning the Northwest Territories, specifically regarding Indigenous-led project funding.
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Osisko Metals Structural
Osisko Metals operates within the jurisdiction of the Northwest Territories.
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Ritu Khullar Structural
Ritu Khullar served in a judicial capacity within the legal system of the Northwest Territories.
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CBC News Mentioned together
CBC News reports on and seeks data regarding events and issues occurring within the Northwest Territories.
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Jackson Lafferty Operational
Jackson Lafferty holds an indigenous leadership role involved in the corridor design processes of the Northwest Territories.
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Gamètì Shared context
Gamètì benefits from the extension of the NPAR area, which is situated within the Northwest Territories.
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Ryan Beck Shared context
Ryan Beck served as a trainee in the Northwest Territories.
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Ontario Shared context
Both regions are noted as being vulnerable to increased fire risk due to climate change.
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Kyle Joly Mentioned together
The relationship is based on a single snapshot describing a shared research context involving GPS-collar data from mammals.
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Marjorie Michel Shared context
Marjorie Michel discusses health issues and improvements within the Northwest Territories.
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Valor Shared context
Valor's project is located within the Northwest Territories.
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Ekati Diamond Mine Shared context
The Ekati Diamond Mine is geographically situated within the borders of the Northwest Territories.
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Imperial College London Shared context
A's research focuses on climate change issues relevant to the fire risk and environmental context of the Northwest Territories.
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Rebecca Alty Shared context
Rebecca Alty advocates for the growth and interests of the Northwest Territories through her professional and political activities.
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Indigenous Services Canada Structural
Indigenous Services Canada operates to provide services within the jurisdiction of the Northwest Territories.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
13 events- Territorial officials in the Northwest Territories are seeking federal assistance to address energy poverty and high cost of living.
- East Coast plaintiffs are involved in a Canadian legal case concerning Yukon and Northwest Territories.
- An advisory has been issued stretching south from the Northwest Territories border into Saskatchewan.
- Multiple Canadian provinces and territories, including NWT, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, have recently adopted new time zone policies.
- Government of Canada provides funding for snow blowers and graders to strengthen air safety in the Northwest Territories.
- Governor Tiff Macklem visited Northwest Territories projects to understand the local economy.
- Minister David McGuinty announced support for northern supply chain infrastructure across Nunavut, Northwest Territories, and Nunavik.
- Municipalities in the Northwest Territories manage local services and taxes.
- A candidate was born in Brampton, attended university, and worked in the Northwest Territories.
- CDL develops a resource platform in collaboration with the Northwest Territories, funded by Natural Resources Canada.
- Nunavut regions are aligning with the Northwest Territories time zone, while residents travel to southern provinces for healthcare.
- Federal investment is being used to improve health access in the Northwest Territories.
- The federal government provides health-care funding to the Northwest Territories, with Lucy Kuptana serving as interim minister and Marjorie Michel discussing health improvements.
September 2026
12 events- The Canada Investment Summit is being held in Toronto, led by Mark Carney, focusing on infrastructure spending to boost mining and resource development in British Columbia and the Northwest Territories.
- Avalon Rare Metals is exploring various mineral projects across different regions of Canada, including Kenora, Northwest Territories, and Nova Scotia.
- Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. controls projects and explores properties across Western Canada, including NWT, Saskatchewan, BC, and Yukon.
- Canterra Minerals Corporation acquired and began exploring mineral properties, focusing on gold, in Alberta and Northwest Territories.
- A proposal for the Mackenzie Valley Highway is underway, with Fort Simpson and Wrigley identified as key destinations, and river crossings are involved.
- MOU signed to strengthen grid reliability and explore nuclear potential in Western Canada.
- Basic facts confirming Inuvik is a town in the Northwest Territories and noting the location of a Chevrolet dealership.
- The Pine Point mine development, located in the Northwest Territories, is being pitched by a minister to attract significant international investment for critical mineral resources.
- Honey Badger Silver Inc. is evaluating the restart of its PC Silver Mine, which is located in the Northwest Territories, by engaging Tusk Automation Inc. for the assessment.
- The Government of the Northwest Territories is developing new regulations concerning pharmacists.
- JoAnne Wilson spoke about the current status of frogs in the Northwest Territories.
- Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. operates in the Gahcho Kué diamond mine located in the Northwest Territories.
August 2026
14 events- A research site is situated in the hamlet of Fort Providence in the Northwest Territories.
- Ed Wood resigned as mayor of Harrison Hot Springs on August 17, 2026. Separately, Fred Talen was noted to have worked for the Northwest Territories government.
- Underfunded education system in the Northwest Territories is leading to increased classroom aggression.
- NWT employees are utilizing the federal pension plan while Mark Carney's government announces public service cuts.
- Brendan Hanley announced funding for Indigenous-led projects in the Northwest Territories.
- Government of Canada supports Indigenous agribusiness transformation in the Northwest Territories.
- Youth mental health services are experiencing a high surge in overnight demand across multiple provinces including Manitoba, New Brunswick, Alberta, Northwest Territories, and British Columbia.
- The Northwest Territories government established a Major Projects Office to manage infrastructure projects based in the resource-rich region.
- Announcements regarding national initiatives were made from the Northwest Territories headquarters.
- A minister announced funding for Search and Rescue (SAR) services in the Northwest Territories, highlighting the importance of SAR to the region.
- Fireweed Metals Corp. is exploring mineral assets in the Northwest Territories and Yukon.
- Expert analysis links evacuations to climate change, and CBC requested government data on evacuation trends.
- Climate change is increasing fire conditions in both Ontario and Northwest Territories.
- Rover Critical Minerals Corp. is exploring and developing mineral properties in the Northwest Territories near Yellowknife.
Show 2 earlier months
July 2026
10 events- Avalon Advanced Materials Inc. is developing the Nechalacho project in the Northwest Territories and seeking federal financing from Ottawa.
- Out-of-control wildfires are burning across Northwest Territories, Manitoba, and British Columbia, forcing resident evacuations.
- Ottawa is funding clean energy projects in Yukon and Northwest Territories, including biomass studies in Whitehorse.
- A joint homebuilding program has been announced in partnership to collaborate on affordable housing units, involving Mark Carney, Alberta, Ottawa, and Northwest Territories.
- Projects in the Northwest Territories overseen by the Major Projects Office are facing viability threats due to funding cuts affecting essential services like counselling.
- Golden Pursuit Resources Ltd. has commenced its 2026 mineral exploration program in the Northwest Territories.
- Indigenous Services Canada manages services in the territory of Nunavut and Northwest Territories.
- Jamie Moses sought answers from the Northwest Territories government regarding the community of Wrigley.
- Northwest Territories is now considered part of the larger geopolitical region of Northern Canada.
- Smoke moved from Northwest Territories into Saskatchewan.
June 2026
11 events- Weather systems are impacting various regions of Canada, including the Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Quebec, and Yukon.
- Widespread fires producing smoke are affecting air quality across multiple provinces, including Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta.
- The Government of Canada provided conditional approval and infrastructure funding for critical mineral extraction projects in Alberta and Northwest Territories.
- The Government of Canada is seeking to fast-track infrastructure projects, tying energy deals to national interest to unlock critical mineral opportunities.
- A mine project in the Northwest Territories is coordinating operations with Parks Canada and the territorial government.
- Canada is designating infrastructure in Northwest Territories and Nunavut while planning an energy deal with Alberta, driven by legislative action.
- Projects are underway to connect Nunavut and Northwest Territories via infrastructure.
- The Northwest Territories government established a Major Projects Office to manage infrastructure projects based in the resource-rich region.
- Multiple Canadian provinces, including Quebec, Alberta, and Saskatchewan, are currently under heat warnings.
- Infrastructure projects are underway connecting Nunavut, Northwest Territories, and Inuvik, alongside Mark Carney pushing a new Act through Parliament.
- A Minister provided support for wildfire efforts in the Northwest Territories.