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About Industry, Tourism and Investment

Strategic Planning

• Seizing Opportunities: Securing our Future (Dec 2006 pdf 780k)
  An outline of the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment's vision, mission, and economic goals and strategies for the NWT.
• Seizing Opportunities: Securing our Future in the Dehcho Region (Dec 2006 pdf 225k)
  An outline of the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment's vision, mission, and economic goals and strategies for the Dehcho region.
• Seizing Opportunities: Securing our Future in the Inuvik Region (Dec 2006 pdf 198k)
  An outline of the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment's vision, mission, and economic goals and strategies for the Inuvik region.
• Seizing Opportunities: Securing our Future in the North Slave Region (Dec 2006 pdf 216k)
  An outline of the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment's vision, mission, and economic goals and strategies for the North Slave region.
• Seizing Opportunities: Securing our Future in the Sahtu Region (Dec 2006 pdf 149k)
  An outline of the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment's vision, mission, and economic goals and strategies for the Sahtu region.
• Seizing Opportunities: Securing our Future in the South Slave Region (Dec 2006 pdf 171k)
  An outline of the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment's vision, mission, and economic goals and strategies for the South Slave region.

Reports/Studies/Reviews

• Grants & Contributions Programs Results Report 2005/2006 (2007 pdf 7.1M)
  An outline of spending on Programs and initiatives funded by Industry, Tourism and Investment.

Newsletter

• Sahtu Regional Newsletter - Issue 3 (2007 pdf 241k)
  Newsletter about the Sahtu region.
• Sahtu Regional Newsletter - Issue 2 (2007 pdf 1.4M)
  Newsletter about the Sahtu region.
• Sahtu Regional Newsletter - Issue 1 (2006 pdf 198k)
  Newsletter about the Sahtu region.

Business & Economic Development

Strategic Planning

• BizPal Initiative Memorandum of Understanding (2007 pdf 432k)
  Agreements made between the governments involved in the BizPal Initiative
• Business Incentive Policy 63.02 (BIP) (2006 pdf 210k)
  A revised copy of the Business Incentive Policy held by the GNWT, a policy that encourages businesses to develop through fiscal subsidaries and suppliments.
• Northwest Territories - Alberta Memorandum of Understanding for Cooperation and Development (2006 pdf 98k)
  Trade and economic development strategy between Alberta and the Northwest Territories.

Reports/Studies/Reviews

• Economic Review NT Regions 2007 (2007 pdf 110k)
  Economic profiles of the regions of the NWT based on statistics from the 2006 Socio-Economic Scan by the NWT Bureau of Statistics.
• Business Development Fund Annual Report – 2006/2007 (pdf 1.4M)
  This annual report provides an overview of the contributions made to Northwest Territories businesses in 2006/2007 under the Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development, Business Development Fund.
• Business Development Fund Annual Report – 2005/2006 (2008 pdf 2.3M)
  This annual report provides an overview of the contributions made to Northwest Territories businesses in 2005/2006 under the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment, Business Development Fund.
• Community Sawmill Opportunities Study 2007 Forestry Industry Paper (2007 pdf 4.0M)
  An examination of the economics of community sawmill opertions in the NWT and factors to determine profitability.

Profiles/Guides

• Industry Profile: Construction (2006 pdf 3.6M)
  A profile of the construction industry in the NWT.
• Industry Profile: Retail and Wholesale Trade (2006 pdf 1.6M)
  A profile of the retail and wholesale trade industry in the NWT.
• Industry Profile: Transportation (2006 pdf 3.0M)
  A profile of the transportation industry in the NWT.

Newsletter

• Economic Newsletter - Volume 10 ( pdf 453k)
  GDP growth and decline due to mineral production, major new investments, community incomes and mining, and coming events.
• Economic Newsletter - Volume 9 ( pdf 706k)
  Fuel prices, banking services, information on trade, federal food mail program and the risk capital tax credit program.
• Economic Newsletter - Volume 8 ( pdf 798k)
  Employment rate, income earned by non-residents, apartment rental fees, corporate revenues and profits and exploration and deposit appraisals.
• Economic Newsletter - Volume 7 ( pdf 196k)
  
  

Energy

Reports/Studies/Reviews

• Progress Report - Beaufort Wind Monitoring (2007 pdf 2.2M)
  Progress report for wind energy monitoring in six communities in the NWT
• Progress Report - YK Wind Monitoring (2006 pdf 154k)
  Report on wind energy monitoring in Yellowknife
• CH4 Gas Conversion Synopsis (2006 pdf 446k)
  A synopsis report on bringing natural gas to NWT communities.
• CH4 Report - Natural Gas Conversion (2006 pdf 229k)
  A study on the feasibility of the conversion of Mackenzie Valley gas.

Newsletter

• Energy Trends Newsletter - Volume 6 (2007 pdf 1.7M)
  Newsletter on newfound trends in energy efficiency. Hydroelectricity - Information on hydroelectricity advantages and technology waves.
• Energy Trends Newsletter - Volume 5 (2007 pdf 3M)
  Newsletter on newfound trends in energy efficiency. Lighting for less - Information on energy rates and the advantages of flourescent light bulbs.
• Energy Trends Newsletter - Volume 4 (2006 pdf 917k)
  Newsletter on newfound trends in energy efficiency. Efficient vehicles - Information on the environmental impacts of the new hybrid and smart cars.
• Energy Trends Newsletter - Volume 3 (2006 pdf 297k)
  Newsletter on newfound trends in energy efficiency. Wind Power - Information on wind power in the NWT.
• Energy Trends Newsletter - Volume 2 (2006 pdf 390k)
  Newsletter on newfound trends in energy efficiency. Energy from wood - Information on wood energy in comparison to other sources.

Fact Sheets

• Electrical Generation Fact Sheet (2007 pdf 123k)
  General information on electrical generation in the NWT.
• Energy And The Economy Fact Sheet (2007 pdf 129k)
  General information on energy and the economy in the NWT.
• Energy Resources Fact Sheet (2007 pdf 747k)
  General information on energy resources in the NWT.
• Fuel Pricing Fact Sheet (2007 pdf 70k)
  General information on fuel pricing in the NWT.
• Greenhouse Gas Emissions Fact Sheet (2007 pdf 129k)
  General information on greenhouse gas emissions in the NWT.
• Mackenzie Gas Project Fact Sheet (2007 pdf 108k)
  General information on the Mackenzie Gas Project.

Minerals, Oil & Gas

 

• 2006 Mining and Exploration in the Northwest Territories Overview (2007 pdf 5.5M)
  This overview highlights the 2006 exploration activity and the status of operating mines in the NWT.
• 2005 Mining and Exploration in the Northwest Territories Overview (2006 pdf 2.4M)
  This overview highlights the 2005 exploration activity and the status of operating mines in the NWT.
  
  

Mackenzie Gas Project

Strategic Planning

• Mackenzie Gas Project - Socio-Economic Agreement (2007 pdf 2.8M)
  Socio-economic agreement between the GNWT and Imperial Oil Resources Limited, Conocophillips Canada (North) Limited and Shell Canada Energy.

Reports/Studies/Reviews

• Wright Mansell (2007 pdf 465k)
  Final update to an assessment of the economic impacts of the development and production of gas reserves in the Mackenzie Delta and the construction and operation of a Mackenzie Valley pipeline began in 2004.
  

Diamonds

Reports/Studies/Reviews

• Cost Benefit Analysis (Secondary Diamond Industry) (2006 pdf 15k)
  A Benefit Cost Analysis on the secondary diamond industry in the NWT.
• Diamond Facts 2005/2006 Industry Report (2007 pdf 4.8M)
  A Report to 2006 on the current state of the diamond industry worldwide as well as the Northwest Territories.
• Diamond Facts 2004/2005 Industry Report (2006 pdf 632k)
  A Report to 2005 on the current state of the diamond industry worldwide as well as the Northwest Territories.
• Communities and Diamonds (2007 pdf 1.3M)
  Annual report of the GNWT on the socio-economic impacts of diamonds on communities in the NWT.
• Communities and Diamonds (Supporting data for Report on Socio-economic impact of diamond mines) Appendix D - Data Tables 2007 (2007 pdf 408k)
  Supporting data for the annual report of the GNWT on the socio-economic impacts of diamonds on communities in the NWT.
• Communities and Diamonds (2006 pdf 755k)
  Annual report of the GNWT on the socio-economic impacts of diamonds on communities in the NWT.
• Communities and Diamonds (Supporting data for Report on Socio-economic impact of diamond mines) Appendix D - Data Tables 2006 (2006 pdf 536k)
  Supporting data for the annual report of the GNWT on the socio-economic impacts of diamonds on communities in the NWT.

Tourism & Parks

Strategic Planning

• Tourism 2010 - A Tourism Plan for the Northwest Territories (2006 pdf 1.1M)
  The GNWT’s strategy for developing its tourism industry, outlined until the year 2010.
• Tourisme 2010 - Un plan de tourisme pour les Territoires du Nord-Ouest (2006 pdf 269k)
  A French version of the GNWT’s strategy for developing its tourism industry, outlined until the year 2010.
• Doi T’oh Territorial Park and CANOL Heritage Trail Management Plan (2007 pdf 2.0M)
  The management plan for the CANOL Heritage Trail and Doi T'oh Park

Reports/Studies/Reviews

• 2006 Exit Survey - Outdoor Adventure (2006 pdf 2.4M)
  Presents the results of the 2006 Exit Survey for outdoor adventure enthusiasts.
• 2006 Exit Survey - Summary (2006 pdf 2.5M)
  Presents a summary of the results from the 2006 Exit Survey.
• 2006 Exit Survey - Visiting Friends & Relatives (2006 pdf 815k)
  Presents the results of the 2006 Exit Survey for travellers visiting friends and/or relatives.
• 2006 Exit Survey (General Touring) (2006 pdf 932k)
  Presents the results of the 2006 Exit Survey for general touring travellers
• 2006 Sport Fishing Assessment - Appendices (2006 pdf 635k)
  This section includes the Appendices from the report.
• 2006 Sport Fishing Assessment - Report (2006 pdf 443k)
  This study and report identify the scope and extent of the challenges facing the sport fishing industry. The report includes valuable information on the recent history of the outfitted sports fishing sector as well as a number of recommendations that may assist in the improvement of sport fishing outfitters' businesses.
• Canada Winter Games Market Research (2006 pdf 566k)
  This report presents the findings of the Pre-Campaign Tourism Study, which was designed to measure current awareness and perceptions of the three northern territories among southern Canadian tourism consumers, explore perceived barriers to northern travel, and to measure awareness of the Canada Winter Games and explore sponsorship-related perceptions.
• Aurora Competitive Analysis - Phase 1 (2007 pdf 696k)
  A supply side assessment of Aurora viewing in the NWT.
• Aurora Competitive Analysis - Phase 2 (2007 pdf 479k)
  An analysis on the competitive market for Aurora viewing.
• Aurora Survey 2006-2007 (2007 pdf 545k)
  A survey given to Aurora Borealis viewers in the NWT. The survey profiles visitors and their viewing experience.
• Exit Survey - Anglers (2006 pdf 749k)
  Information on visitor numbers, spending patterns and visitation characteristics of the Angler segment of the NWT's visitor population in 2006.
• Outdoor Adventure Supply Side Analysis (2007 pdf 4.6M)
  A comprehensive analysis of the NWT's outdoor tourism industry.
• Polar Bear Hunter Survey (2007 pdf 282k)
  A survey of American sport hunters who hunted polar bears in the NWT in 2007.
• Strategic Overview (2007 pdf 3.4M)
  A strategic overview of current and potential visitor markets in the NWT.
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Aboriginal Cultural Experiences (2007 pdf 327k)
  TAMS are reports that provide detailed information on traveller’s behaviours and experiences in Canada. The survey was conducted in Canada and the United States between January 2006 and June 2006 and it includes only adults (18 years and over). The reference period for the data is 2004 and 2005.
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Board and Blade (2007 pdf 325k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Boating and Swimming (2007 pdf 321k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Climbing and Paddling (2007 pdf 323k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing (2007 pdf 328k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Cycling (2007 pdf 322k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Downhill Skiing and Snowboarding (2007 pdf 326k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Exercising and Jogging (2007 pdf 324k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Extreme Air Sports (2007 pdf 326k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Extreme Skiing (2007 pdf 329k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Fairs and Festivals (2007 pdf 323k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Fishing (2007 pdf 320k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Golfing (2007 pdf 321k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - High Art Performances (2007 pdf 326k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Historical Sites, Museums and Art Galleries (2007 pdf 328k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Horseback Riding (2007 pdf 323k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Hunting (2007 pdf 320k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Individual Sports and Games (2007 pdf 325k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Motorcycling (2007 pdf 318k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Ocean Activities (2007 pdf 322k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Overview Report (2007 pdf 713k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Professional Sports Events (2007 pdf 323k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Sailing and Surfing (2007 pdf 322k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Science and Technology Exhibits (2007 pdf 327k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Scuba Diving and Snorkeling (2007 pdf 324k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Shopping and dining (2007 pdf 320k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Snowmobiling and ATVing (2007 pdf 324k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Tastings (2007 pdf 325k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Team sports (2007 pdf 320k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Theatre, Film, and Music Festivals (2007 pdf 326k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Theme Parks and Exhibits (2007 pdf 322k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Wildlife Viewing (2007 pdf 325k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Aboriginal Cultural Experiences (2007 pdf 307k)
  TAMS are reports that provide detailed information on traveller’s behaviours and experiences in Canada. The survey was conducted in Canada and the United States between January 2006 and June 2006 and it includes only adults (18 years and over). The reference period for the data is 2004 and 2005.
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Agro-Tourism (2007 pdf 304k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Amateur Tournaments (2007 pdf 301k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Casinos (2007 pdf 311k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Comedy Clubs and Festivals (2007 pdf 312k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Cross-Country Skiing and Showshoeing (2007 pdf 304k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Cycling (2007 pdf 299k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Downhill Skiing and Snowboarding (2007 pdf 303k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Exercising and Jogging (2007 pdf 299k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Extreme Air Sports (2007 pdf 305k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Fairs and Festivals (2007 pdf 302k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Fishing (2007 pdf 295k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Freshwater Scuba Diving (2007 pdf 304k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Garden Theme Attractions (2007 pdf 304k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Golfing (2007 pdf 298k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - High Art Performances (2007 pdf 304k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Hiking, Climbing and Paddling (2007 pdf 303k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Historical Sites, Museums and Art Galleries (2007 pdf 307k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Horseback Riding (2007 pdf 299k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Hunting (2007 pdf 296k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Literary and Film Festivals (2007 pdf 304k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Live Theatre (2007 pdf 302k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Motorcycling (2007 pdf 297k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Musical Concerts, Festivals and Attractions (2007 pdf 308k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - National and International Sporting Events (2007 pdf 308k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Ocean Activities (2007 pdf 300k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Participatory Historical Activities (2007 pdf 304k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Professional Sporting Events (2007 pdf 302k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Sailing and Surfing (2007 pdf 299k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Science and Technology Exhibits (2007 pdf 304k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Shopping and Dining (2007 pdf 301k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Skating (2007 pdf 296k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Snowmobiling and ATVing (2007 pdf 300k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Spas (2007 pdf 297k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Sports and Games (2007 pdf 301k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Swimming and Boating (2007 pdf 298k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Team Sports (2007 pdf 301k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Theme Parks and Exhibits (2007 pdf 303k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Western Events (2007 pdf 304k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Wilderness Activities (2007 pdf 303k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Wildlife Viewing (2007 pdf 298k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Wine Beer and Food Tastings (2007 pdf 305k)
  

Profiles/Guides

• Guide to Proposal Submissions: Tourism Product Diversification and Marketing Program (2007 pdf 80k)
  A comprehensive guide to proposal submissions, including background information, the goals and objectives of the program, who can apply and how to do so.

 

Arts & Crafts

Strategic Planning

• NWT Arts Strategy - Progress Report (2006 pdf 900k)
  A progress report on the NWT Arts Strategy as of March 26, 2006.
• NWT Arts Staregy Action Plan 2 - 2007 (2007 pdf 680k)
  An outline of the GNWT’s strategy for its arts sector as of 2007.

Newsletter

• Artists' Newsline - Winter 2007 (2007 pdf 441k)
  The GNWT’s quarterly newsletter on artists in the NWT.
• Artists' Newsline - Fall 2007 (2007 pdf 281k)
  The GNWT’s quarterly newsletter on artists in the NWT.
• Artists' Newsline - Summer 2007 (2007 pdf 1.1M)
  The GNWT’s quarterly newsletter on artists in the NWT.
• Artists' Newsline - Issue 11 (September 2006 pdf 192k)
  The GNWT’s quarterly newsletter on artists in the NWT.
• Artists' Newsline - Issue 10 (June 2006 pdf 256k)
  The GNWT’s quarterly newsletter on artists in the NWT.
• Artists' Newsline - Issue 9 (March 2006 pdf 164k)
  The GNWT’s quarterly newsletter on artists in the NWT.

Furs, Agriculture & Fisheries

Reports/Studies/Reviews

• Agreement on International Humane Trapping Standards Between the European Community, Canada and the Russian Federation (2007 pdf 71k)
  Taken from the Official Journal of European Communities, as outline of the agreement on humane trapping standards between European communities and Canada.

Newsletter

• GMVF Newsletter - Fall 2007 ( pdf 1.8M)
  A seasonal newsletter on the trapping community in the NWT.
• GMVF Newsletter - Winter 2006/2007 ( pdf 1.1M)
  A seasonal newsletter on the trapping community in the NWT.
• GMVF Newsletter - Spring/Summer 2007 ( pdf 8.7M)
  A seasonal newsletter on the trapping community in the NWT.
• GMVF Newsletter - Fall 2006 ( pdf 263k)
  A seasonal newsletter on the trapping community in the NWT.
• GMVF Newsletter - Summer 2006 ( pdf 444k)
  A seasonal newsletter on the trapping community in the NWT.
• GMVF Newsletter - Spring 2006 ( pdf 1.4M)
  A seasonal newsletter on the trapping community in the NWT.