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(YELLOWKNIFE) Thursday, February 16, 2023 – The Order of the Northwest Territories Honours Advisory Council is pleased to announce the 2021 recipients of the Order of the Northwest Territories as: Mrs. JoAnne Deneron of Fort Liard Mr. Paul Kaeser II of Fort Smith Mrs. Mary Effie Snowshoe of Fort McPherson The Order of the Northwest Territories, established in 2013 by the Territorial Emblems and Honours Act, recognizes individuals who have served with the greatest distinction and excelled in any field of endeavour benefiting the people of the NWT or elsewhere. It is the highest honour awarded...

Yellowknife (March 31, 2021) – Members of the Legislative Assembly approved the Main Estimates for the 2021-2022 fiscal year. Initially presented on February 4, the 2021-2022 Budget is proposing to spend $2 billion on programs and services in 2021-22. Over the past several weeks, every Minister and senior officials appeared before Standing Committees and also in the Committee of the Whole within the Legislative Assembly to review individual Department budgets. In addition, Minister of Finance Caroline Wawzonek and representatives of the Standing Committee on Accountability and Oversight...