Yellowknife Cub Scouts arrived in Alberta last weekend with world-famous Genuine Mackenzie Valley Fur in hand to share with fellow Cub Scouts.
ITI News
With endearing recipes names like, Jiggling Lemon Trout and Poor Man’s Lobster, a promotional cook book promoting Fresh Fish from Great Slave Lake will debut this weekend in association with one of Yellowknife’s foremost tourist events.
The Northwest Territories’ northernmost region has expanded its roots in small-scale food production over the past year thanks to a partnership between the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment’s (ITI) Beaufort Delta Region and the Community Garden Society of Inuvik (CGSI).
Tourism is being celebrated this week across the Northwest Territories (NWT) with a number of exciting events in all five regions.
It's Boating Safety Awareness Week. Find information online to help you stay boat safe and keep your tourism business accredited this year.
As the snow disappears and the wind begins to lose its bite, excitement is building for camping in the Northwest Territories (NWT); a fact demonstrated by explosive opening-day reservation numbers compiled last week.
April 9, 2016
Students in the Sahtu were the first in the Northwest Territories to benefit from a program aimed at educating young Canadians about mining – and its importance to maintaining quality of life.
The idea came from Frank Pope ITI’s Regional Petroleum Advisor based in Norman Wells.
“We’ve been talking oil and gas in the Sahtu for 30 years,” he says. “I thought it was time to talk about mining – and the career opportunities that are available for youth in the NWT.”
When Pope learned about the Mining Matters Program, the plan was complete.