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The Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency was set up in 1997 under an environmental agreement with four Indigenous governments as signatories. Last month, the GNWT and federal ministers sent a letter to the agency and to the IGs proposing to terminate the agency shortly.

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October 26, 2026 at 8:39 PM
PART 1:
Last night during COW, MLAs debated the recommendation by the Electoral Boundaries Commission of increasing the number of MLAs to 22 for the next election. An amendment was brought forward that would have the change take place for the 2031 election.

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October 21, 2026 at 5:43 PM
PART 2:
As the amendment did not pass, MLAs continued to debate the recommendation by the Electoral Boundaries Commission of increasing the number of MLAs to 22 for the 2027 elections.

For my full response to the motion please watch the full video.

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October 21, 2026 at 5:51 PM
The GNWT is expanding the Senior Home Heating Subsidy for 2026-27.

-Expanded eligibility for the subsidy through a higher, territory-wide income threshold of $90,000; and
-An increased subsidy rate for all recipients.

These changes are a direct response to the rising cost of living.

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October 21, 2026 at 10:30 PM
It's #FunFriday ... right? This week's photo dump is all from my office, as I have been holed up in there doing A LOT of reading to prepare for Session that starts next week. Enjoy a little glimps into my personality with what I have decorating my office.

#NWTpoli #CDNpoli #OfficeLife
October 17, 2026 at 12:22 AM
The NTHSSA is pleased to announce extended outpatient laboratory collection hours and the launch of an online booking system in Yellowknife, effective immediately.

Learn more: www.nthssa.ca/en/newsroom/...

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October 14, 2026 at 4:21 PM
The NTHSSA is pleased to announce extended outpatient laboratory collection hours and the launch of an online booking system in Yellowknife, effective immediately.

Learn more: www.nthssa.ca/en/newsroom/...

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October 14, 2026 at 4:20 PM
It's #FunFriday ! Time for a photo dump.
This week was spent in Ottawa with the Council of Leaders meeting with the Feds, and to get to those meetings we did a lot of walking.
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October 9, 2026 at 4:30 PM
The NTHSSA would like to inform residents that Yellowknife Public Health is relocating to a new location. During this period, services at Yellowknife Public Health in the Jan Stirling building will be temporarily disrupted.
www.nthssa.ca/en/newsroom/...

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October 7, 2026 at 9:41 PM
If you have any questions about the upcoming event, please contact us at Diavik.Comms@riotinto.com

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October 6, 2026 at 3:21 PM
Open NWT is hosting a City of Yellowknife Candidates forum on Tuesday October 8th for those that are interested in finding out more about what issues/platforms folks are running on.

#NWTpoli #OpenNWT #Elections #Yellowknife
September 29, 2026 at 10:06 PM
The final 2026 Expression of Interest draw for the Northwest Territories Nominee Program’s Employer Driven Stream will be held on September 25, 2026. Submit your application by September 22, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. MT.

Learn more: www.gov.nt.ca/en/newsroom/...

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September 19, 2026 at 1:42 AM
It's #FunFriday !
This week's fun photos are brought to you by the MLA Caucus trip to Délı̨nę.

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September 18, 2026 at 7:52 PM
I finally got a chnace to see in person the Délı̨nę Preschool/Daycare (shaped like a fish!), beautifully designed by YK North's own Nadji Architects!!
A great example of northerners coming togheter with vision and creativity for the benefit of our next generation.

#NWTpoli #CDNpoli #Caucus #OpenNWT
September 15, 2026 at 7:00 PM
In Délı̨nę for our annual Caucus planning meeting (I'm Caucus Chair).
We took the opportunity to meet with the Délı̨nę Got'ı̨nę Government. So inspiring to hear their vision and determination to improve things for their people!

#NWTpoli #CDNpoli #Caucus #OpenNWT #Délı̨nę
September 15, 2026 at 6:12 PM
Thanks to all the folks who came out this evening to chat about their thoughts, concerns, and ask those important questions. Appreciate you braving the winds of the arriving autumn to speak with us.
#NWTpoli #Yellowknife
September 11, 2026 at 1:34 AM
Looking forward to seeing folks Thursday after work as a few of us YK MLAs will be at the Somba K'e Park to answer questions and have discussions. Lets enjoy the last bit of the nice weather and speak politics!

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September 9, 2026 at 4:27 PM
Land transfer has long been an issue between the GNWT and the City. While this announcement is only one step, it is an important one. And one that both governments will continue to build positive momentum from.

For full press release: www.gov.nt.ca/en/newsroom/...

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August 27, 2026 at 4:23 PM
August 25, 2026 at 8:24 PM
Premier Wab Kinew of Manitoba talks about US-Canada relationship and his govt POV. #mbpoli #onpoli #skpoli #bcpoli #NBpoli #nspoli #PEIpoli #QCpoli #NWTpoli #YukonPoli #NunavutPoli #nfldPoli #abpoli
August 19, 2026 at 7:48 PM
Hey #Canada, “I’m angry. That decades of political choices have guaranteed the profits of the few and the suffering of the many. “ #Cdnpoli #peipoli #nspoli #nbpoli #qcpoli #onpoli #mbpoli #skpoli #abpoli #bcpoli #NWTpoli #Nunavutpoli #YukonPoli
August 12, 2026 at 10:36 PM
January 21, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Canadian Armed Forces recruitment is up 55% over last year.

Thanks Donald Trump, you pudding-brained jackass!

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thedefensepost.com/2025/07/07/c...
#Canada #canpoli #cdnpoli #onpoli #bcpoli #canmedia #polqc #abpoli #skpoli #mbpoli #nbpoli #nspoli #peipoli #nlpoli #yukonpoli #nwtpoli #nunavutpoli
Canadian Armed Forces Records Highest Recruitment
Recruitment in the Canadian Armed Forces has reached a 10-year high, with over 6,700 new enlistees joining within the past year.
thedefensepost.com
July 7, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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