The Culture Centre in Whatı̀ was buzzing this week with information and ideas on maximizing benefits and opportunities arising from the construction of the all-season road to the community.
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December 11, 2018
Blog Entry
Through the NWT Film Commission, the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment is proud to continue its sponsorship of the Dead North Film Festival in 2019 and looks forward to building on the numerous made-in-the-north success stories realized in 2018.
December 11, 2018
Blog Entry
The Fur Institute of Canada sponsored its annual “Fur day on the Hill” event December 3rd in Ottawa.
The event, organized in partnership with the International Fur Federation, brought together trappers, hunters, farmers, scientists, industry professionals, designers, retailers, auction houses and others engaged in the trade from across the country and gave them an opportunity to meet with their Members of Parliament, Senators, Ministers and department officials to advocate on behalf of the fur industry.
December 7, 2018
Blog Entry
The NWT Manufacturers Association met in Yellowknife on November 26, 2018 to discuss the future of Made in the NWT products.
December 6, 2018
Blog Entry
The Government of the Northwest Territories has amended its Diamond Policy Framework to take a new approach to realizing economic benefits from diamond manufacturing. We sat down with Tiffany Hall — the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment's Director of Diamonds, Royalties and Financial Analysis — to ask her five questions about the new approach.
December 6, 2018
Blog Entry
Leaders in local economic development came from all corners of the NWT for two days of training, networking, and guest speakers this week in Yellowknife.
December 6, 2018
Blog Entry
December 6, 2018
The GNWT today announced changes to the Diamond Policy Framework. Here's some background info.
December 6, 2018
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Workshops in Hay River and Yellowknife in November focused on Agricultural Safe Food Best Practices. These workshops were made possible by the GNWT’s participation in the Canadian Agricultural Partnership.
December 5, 2018
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“Discover Your Potential,” invited advertisements across several communities as a partnership from public, private, and non-governmental organizations hit the road for recruitment workshops. Learn more about them here.
December 5, 2018
Blog Entry
The NWT is no stranger to having people and companies from outside Canada invest and start businesses. In fact, we can attribute much of the territory’s economic success to this phenomenon.