The Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment (ITI) has waived tourism insurance requirements and licensing fees for the 2021-22 fiscal year as COVID-19 impacts on tourism operators continue.
ITI News
December 18, 2020
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It was a delightful, twinkle-light display of Holiday Cheer! Two South Slave Campgrounds received holiday light makeovers in December to the delight of children of all ages.
December 3, 2020
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The Growth and Recovery by Investing in Tourism (GRIT) Fund will see approximately $3 million invested in the tourism industry in the NWT to help operators and businesses recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
December 2, 2020
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An additional $100K is being invested in four exploration projects supported by the Mining Incentive Program (MIP).
November 30, 2020
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The Government of the Northwest Territories is seeking proposals from Northwest Territories residents or companies for its pilot NWT Manufacturing Innovation and Technology Contribution.
November 30, 2020
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Just Furs is back, just in time to help keep Yellowknifers warm as temperatures drop further, and as owner Kristine Bourque ponders the future of her shop.
November 26, 2020
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A marketing campaign to attract visitors to the NWT has been celebrated with numerous awards this week on both national and international stages.
November 25, 2020
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Owning a business is not something that Vicki Tompkins grew up dreaming of, but in her now decades of entrepreneurship she said she “loves every aspect of it.”
November 23, 2020
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The Northwest Territories and Nunavut Geoscience Symposium begins today.
The free symposium will showcase approximately 60 research posters and pre-recorded oral presentations online at: www.geosympos.ca.
November 23, 2020
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At the Northwest Territories Tourism Conference in November, Leslie Dragon – Manager of Research and Planning for ITI’s Tourism and Parks Division shared key tourism statistics for the NWT for the 2019-20 fiscal year.