The Western Arctic Regional Visitor Centre in Inuvik has been a hub for fun events and activities throughout the summer and more are scheduled this week.
ITI News
August 11, 2017
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Northern agriculture pioneer, France Benoit, welcomed ITI Minister Schumann and MLA Vanthuyne to Le Refuge Farm today. In addition to touring the garden grounds, Minister Schumann and MLA Vanthuyne discussed with France the potential for agriculture in the Northwest Territories, the work being done by the Yellowknife Farmer’s Market, and the commercial opportunities for local food production in the North Slave.
August 10, 2017
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Entrepreneurs and business owners in the Hamlet of Enterprise will receive some hands-on support to learn about mentorship opportunities, funding programs, networking, and business expansion.
August 4, 2017
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The Mineral Resources Act would, at minimum, govern: mineral rights to explore and mine; benefits to residents (e.g., royalties); reporting on mineral types and locations; andrules for staking and maintaining mineral claims and mineral leases.
August 2, 2017
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The Government of the Northwest Territories is currently in the process of proposing the NWT’s first-ever Mineral Resources Act. How did we get here? And what comes next? Find out here.
August 1, 2017
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Are you are a farmer, a market gardener, raising livestock or operating a greenhouse on a commercial scale? Join us for two upcoming information sessions to learn about funding eligibility.
July 31, 2017
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The NWT’s tourism workforce now has a glossy, one-stop catalogue at their fingertips that offers a snapshot of the programs and services available to them through the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment and NWT Tourism.
July 27, 2017
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The Northwest Territories’ (NWT) agriculture sector received great news on July 21 as the territorial government entered into a multi-lateral agriculture partnership. The Canadian Agricultural Partnership, (previous agreement called Growing Forward 2), will go into effect on April 1, 2018.
July 25, 2017
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A sleek new booklet, Investment Opportunities in Canada’s Northwest Territories is fresh off the printers and on its way to embassies around the world. The Industry, Tourism and Investment (ITI) promotional booklet comes in response to the mandate commitment to “attract foreign direct investments, and cross-promote minerals, furs, fish, forest products, and tourism to investors and markets”.
July 19, 2017
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The Northwest Territories Geological Survey (NTGS) is a division of the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment (ITI) that provides geoscience knowledge to governments, industry, and the public. The division also help to inform decisions concerning the responsible development of mineral and energy resources, land use, and environmental stewardship.