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.
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November 3, 2020
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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.
November 2, 2020
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Strong sales numbers are good. Record sales numbers are better. Or are they?
The answer is complicated for Polar Tech.
November 2, 2020
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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.
October 22, 2020
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A new funding initiative will enable commercial agriculture producers in the Northwest Territories to make larger investments in their operations.
October 20, 2020
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The Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment has released a comparison of the NWT’s mining regime against 21 Canadian and international jurisdictions.
October 13, 2020
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“A lot of what I do involves getting right up close and personal with people, and we weren’t really all too sure about (the virus) transmission rates,” said Haylee Tury, who goes by the name Haylee J.
October 5, 2020
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The British Museum in London, England has developed an immersive exhibition, Arctic Culture and Climate, which will be on display at the museum from October 22, 2020 until February 21, 2021.
October 1, 2020
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One filmmaking team from each territory is selected to receive $20,000 in financial contributions to complete their project.
The call for this year’s submissions opened October 1, 2020. The deadline is Friday, December 4th, 2020.