Ever had a great idea, but felt like you didn’t have the knowledge, money, or support to see it through? At the NWT Tourism AGM, the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment (ITI) is matching GNWT programs to projects to help solve that problem for aspiring tourism entrepreneurs, and businesses looking to expand.
News
November 7, 2018
Speech
Minister Schumann's spoke at the Northwest Territories Tourism Annual General Meeting opening reception — redoubling the GNWT's messages of support and congratulations to the booming NWT tourism industry.
November 7, 2018
Blog Entry
From November 4–10, 2018, Canada will celebrate National Francophone Immigration Week, an initiative by the Fédération des communautés francophones et acadiennes (FCFA). To mark the occasion, the Conseil de développement économique des Territoires du Nord-Ouest (CDÉTNO) and the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment are profiling four Francophone immigrants who chose the Northwest Territories as their new home. Up next - Lilia
November 7, 2018
Blog Entry
NWT Tourism’s annual tourism conference and AGM is underway in Yellowknife.
It began Tuesday with a Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment (ITI)-sponsored training day geared towards tourism businesses looking to capitalize on the NWT’s booming tourism numbers by marketing their products to a global audience.
November 6, 2018
Blog Entry
From November 4–10, 2018, Canada will celebrate National Francophone Immigration Week, an initiative by the Fédération des communautés francophones et acadiennes (FCFA). To mark the occasion, the Conseil de développement économique des Territoires du Nord-Ouest (CDÉTNO) and the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment are profiling four Francophone immigrants who chose the Northwest Territories as their new home. Up next - Louis.
November 5, 2018
Blog Entry
From November 4–10, 2018, Canada will celebrate National Francophone Immigration Week, an initiative by the Fédération des communautés francophones et acadiennes (FCFA).
Follow #DestinationNWT to read their stories this week as ITI and CDÉTNO celebrate National Francophone Immigration week.
November 1, 2018
Blog Entry
The Tourism Product Diversification and Marketing Program (TPDMP) and the Community Tourism Infrastructure Program (CTIC) are now accepting applications. Learn how they can help here.
November 1, 2018
News Release
Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment, Wally Schumann announced that tourism numbers have reached record heights in the Northwest Territories (NWT) in 2017-18. For the first time, over 110,000 visitors travelled to the NWT with spending totaling just over $203 million in the process.
October 31, 2018
Minister's Statement
Wally Schumann delivered remarks on yet another big year for tourism in the NWT. Read the full statement here.
October 30, 2018
Minister's Statement
Minister Schumann remarked on the NWT's continuing support for resposible development, and the importance of telling the territory's story to a global audience. Read the full statement here.