NWT play host to Northern Development Ministers Forum

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January 24, 2019

Federal, provincial and territorial ministers responsible for the northern regions of Canada made their way to Yellowknife for the annual Northern Development Ministers Forum.  Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment, Wally Schumann attended the forum, was chaired by the Minister of Intergovernmental and Northern Affairs and Internal Trade, Dominic LeBlanc.

Photo: Federal, provincial and territorial politicians meet in Yellowknife. Credit: Melissa Cyr

For more information on the forum see the communique below:

Northern Development Ministers Forum Builds Economic Growth Opportunities for Canada’s Northern Regions.

Established in 2001, the Forum was created to advance the diverse and common interests of the people living in Canada’s North and raise awareness of northern issues.