Two luxury cruise ships are bound for Ulukhaktok beginning this weekend, bringing economic opportunities with them to the Beaufort Delta Region’s community. Le Boreal and Le Soleal, each carrying 200 passengers and crew, are expected to arrive on September 3 and 9, respectively.
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August 31, 2018
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Staff from the Departments of Industry, Tourism and Investment (ITI) and Infrastructure were in Hay River August 22nd to discuss preliminary design options for a new fish plant.
August 29, 2018
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Is there training you have your eye on that will improve your tourism skills and knowledge? The GNWT has a fund that can help — but the deadline to apply is coming fast.
August 29, 2018
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When Andrew Moore turned his sport fishing hobby into a business in 2017 he wasn’t sure what to expect. But with guidance through the Tourism Business Mentorship Program, he is now taking bookings a year in advance, seeing his web-traffic explode and developing wait-lists.
August 24, 2018
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With local wares including produce, baked goods, and arts and crafts selling to locals and tourists alike farmers markets continue to be successful across the NWT. Interested in attending a market near you? Click on the full story for a listing of some of the markets that take place across the territory throughout the summer.
August 22, 2018
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Each year, the GNWT and NWT Tourism recognize parks operators for their great work. This year, we want to hear from YOU — and you could win a free weekend of camping to use any time.
August 20, 2018
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The Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment is proud to be a sponsor of this year’s Dark Sky Festival which will take place August 23-26 in Fort Smith and Wood Buffalo National Park.
August 16, 2018
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Extra, extra: read all about it! The Wilderness Observer is now available at campgrounds along the Ingraham Trail and provides campers with reading material to enjoy around the campfire.
August 15, 2018
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Minister Wally Schumann met this week with his federal, provincial and territorial colleagues at the Energy and Mines Ministers Conference. The annual three-day conference was held in Iqaluit NU.