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NWT Emergency Response Update – August 15, 2023 8:05 PM
Press Release August 15, 2023 The NWT Territorial Emergency Management Organization is fully activated. The next Public Safety Bulletin can be expected Wednesday, August 16. Current Status Wildfire Status Highways…
Canadian Armed Forces To Assist With Wildfire And Emergency Response In The Northwest Territories
Press Release August 14, 2023 The Government of Canada is providing assistance to support the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) with wildfire and emergency response management during this unprecedented…
First Nation of Na-Cho Nyak Dun – Welcome Home: Return to Community Procedure
Press Release August 13, 2023 The following is information that has been compiled by the First Nation of Na-Cho Nyak Dun, Na-Cho Nyäk Dun Development Corporation, and the Village of…
GN declares State of Emergency in Bathurst Inlet due to wildfire
Press Release Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut– The Government of Nunavut’s (GN) Minister of Community and Government Services (CGS) David Joanasie yesterday declared a state of emergency under Nunavut’s Emergency Measures Act,…
Important Information for Mayo Residents under Evacuation
Press Release August 10, 2023 The following is information that has been collected by the First Nation of Na-Cho Nyak Dun, Na-Cho Nyak Dun Development Corporation, and the Village of…
Strengthening local emergency-evacuation, public-notification planning
Press Release Aug. 9, 2023 VICTORIA – To keep people safer and more informed during emergencies, the Province is providing funding to 19 communities to develop and upgrade emergency-evacuation-route plans…
Wildfire Smoke Exposure Advisory for Residents of the Beaufort Delta, Dehcho, South Slave, North Slave, and Sahtu Regions
Press Release NORTHWEST TERRITORIES – (July 31, 2023) – The Chief Environmental Health Officer is issuing Public Health Advisory for multiple communities due to bad air quality. Due to wildfire smoke,…
Forest fires – COMPLETE LIFT ON THE BAN ON OPEN FIRES IN OR IN THE VICINITY OF A FOREST
Press Release QUÉBEC, July 17, 2023 – The ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts has decided to lift the ban on open fires in or in the vicinity of…
Helping Albertans recover from wildfires
Press Release Jul 04, 2023 Wildfires in May and June burned more than 1.4 million hectares and resulted in about 38,000 Albertans being evacuated from their homes. Because of the…
Forest Fires – Amendment To The Territory Affected By The Prohibition On The Access To Forests On Lands In The Domain Of The State And The Closure Of Forest Roads
Press Release QUÉBEC, June 29, 2023 – The ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts (MRNF) has decided to amend the prohibition on the access to forests on lands in…
