Minister of Industry, Tourism, and Investment (ITI) Caroline Wawzonek capped off “ITI day” at the Northwest Territories Tourism (NWTT)’s annual tourism conference, by looking forward.
ITI News
November 06, 2020
The Manitoba Craft Council’s annual CRAFTED Show and Sale is Winnipeg’s premier holiday sale of contemporary craft – and will showcase over 50 artists and their work.
This year, it’s happening entire online - and thanks to a partnership with NWT Arts, it will also feature nine artists from the NWT.
The event runs this weekend November 6-8, 2020.
After a summer of no tourists, for a lodge that depends on tourists, the owners of
Peterson’s Point Lake Lodge look back at the season without blinking, while they look to the future with eyes on Northern tourists.
The 2020 Yellowknife International Film Festival (YKIFF) begins today. Presented by Western Arctic Moving Pictures (WAMP), the virtual 5-day celebration of film and creative media runs until Saturday.
Minister of Industry, Tourism, and Investment Caroline Wawzonek tabled two engagement summaries November 4th that will inform the GNWT’s work to develop a new five-year strategy for tourism activities and investments beginning next year.
With a total impact of 27 percent of GDP, diamond mining was the largest private sector industry in the NWT and the primary foundation of our economy in 2019.
Strong sales numbers are good. Record sales numbers are better. Or are they?
The answer is complicated for Polar Tech.
Northwest Territories business leaders and the Government of the Northwest Territories are working together to safeguard the territory’s economy from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic while maintaining a protective public health response.
A new funding initiative will enable commercial agriculture producers in the Northwest Territories to make larger investments in their operations.