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Key takeaways from the 2023 N.W.T. election

Northwest Territories voters chose to shake things up this election, with 7 incumbents losing their seats and 9 new faces elected. With three MLAs-elect returning after a hiatus, nine of 19 MLAs-elect are brand new.

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OPINION | Could the N.W.T.'s next emergency be its lack of leadership?

By now, the territory’s residents must be among the world’s most resilient people. But their government is another story.

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Inuvik election candidates talk community funding, climate change in online forum

The N.W.T. Association of Communities (NWTAC) hosted a series of online election forums for its board members on Wednesday — but the forum for ridings north of Great Slave Lake drew only two of the 10 invited candidates. 

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7 races to watch in the N.W.T. election

On Nov. 14, N.W.T. voters will head to polls to elect the next Legislative Assembly.  The issues facing the territory are significant — the election comes after a summer of wildfires, and in the midst the impending closure of major diamond mines, a declining population and a housing crisis.

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The 2023 candidates: Inuvik Boot Lake

Incumbent Diane Archie served in cabinet in the last assembly. Sallie Ross was a nurse for nearly 15 years before working in various programs for the Department of Education, Culture and Employment. Denny Rodgers spent more than a decade on Inuvik's town council, including three years as mayor.

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N.W.T. finishes fuel, cargo resupplies — but not without delays and cancellations

The Government of the Northwest Territories says it's finished deliveries to resupply northern communities for the year, but low water levels and wildfire evacuations forced some cancellations that could be costly — for businesses and customers.

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Work to continue next year on dredging of harbour in Hay River, N.W.T.

The Northwest Territories Government has wrapped up work for the year to clear a channel to and from the Hay River harbour, where low water and sediment buildup have made shipping difficult. But more work will need to continue next summer to finish the job.That's according to the territory's Department of Infrastructure.The emergency channel is now 30 metres wide by 2.4 metres deep, the territory said in a news release, but most of the work focused on a few particularly difficult areas.Work bega

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Nominations open next week in N.W.T. election, here's who's running so far

Despite this summer’s wildfire emergencies, and recent years’ devastating floods and the COVID-19 pandemic, there are at least 30 people who have said they're keen to lead the territory through any future crisis as MLAs.

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In final sitting, N.W.T. MLAs to discuss capital budget, evacuations and pass about 'a dozen bills'

N.W.T. MLAs have a long list of tasks to complete during the final sitting of the 19th Assembly which starts on Wednesday. 

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