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Caroline Wawzonek
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MLA Yellowknife South
Deputy Premier
Minister of Finance
Responsible for Strategic Infrastructure, Energy, and Supply Chains, and NTPC
Runner. Mother. Traveler.
May the holiday season and New Year bring family and friends 'together' with love and laughter.
December 25, 2025 at 3:01 PM
NTHSSA has announced their holiday hours for those that are needing to access their services over the holiday season.

NTHSSA holiday closures webpage:
www.nthssa.ca/en/holiday-c...

For all other GNWT department closures:
www.eia.gov.nt.ca/en/holiday-c...

#NWTpoli #OpenNWT
December 23, 2025 at 11:35 PM
There was a lot of information in this season's newsletter, which is also now available on my website (www.carolinewawzonek.ca), and hardcopies at the doorsteps of YK South residents.

#NWTpoli #OpenNWT
December 23, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Lead in School Water Update -
More information here:

• Lead Testing in JK-12 School Drinking Water: www.ece.gov.nt.ca/en/services/...

• Drinking Water Lead Testing in NWT Schools: www.ece.gov.nt.ca/sites/ece/fi...

• Monitoring and Testing of Water in the NWT
www.maca.gov.nt.ca/en/services/...
December 22, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Public feedback is needed on the detailed policy intentions concerning the proposed Mineral Rights Review Board and the transition of existing mineral interests. Deadline: January 30th.

#NWTpoli #MineralResourcesAct #HaveYourSay
Mineral Resource Act - Policy Intentions (Part 3 of 3)
Cliquez ici pour consulter la présente page en français. Overview The Northwest Territories (NWT) Mineral Resources Act (MRA) and its regulations will be the first-ever legislation governing mineral r...
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December 16, 2025 at 4:57 PM
The GNWT, in coordination with education bodies, are cancelling January 2026 diploma exams for Northwest Territories’ Grade 12 students. Learn more about how it will impact students in the PSA here: www.gov.nt.ca/en/newsroom/...

#NWTpoli #FinalExams #Education
December 10, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Yellowknife and Inuvik MLAs had a great and informative briefing from Lieutenant Colonel Steve Thompson on the NORAD Northern Basing Infrastructure Project. Appreciated the opportunity to learn about what is possibly coming down the line for our two cities.

#NWTPoli #CDNpoli #NORAD
December 9, 2025 at 12:30 AM
If you haven't already gone, the next Yellowknife Flu Clinics:

December 10 & 17: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

December 12 & 19: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
December 8, 2025 at 10:49 PM
November 27, 2025 at 10:09 PM
I started hosting Employee Town Halls a few years ago and consistently find the dialogue engaging and insightful. I am grateful that folks consistently participate with a diversity of questions and comments that help shape a strong public service who in turn serve the people the NWT.

#NWTpoli
November 25, 2025 at 5:06 PM
An interesting opportunity for anyone interested in alternative energy/heat.
For Event information: event.fourwaves.com/2025geoscien...
November 25, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Yellowknife residents are invited to a public information session on Diavik’s closure. They’ll be discussing the future of their mine site and answering your questions.

Light refreshments and snacks will be provided.

Thursday, Nov. 13 – 5 pm to 7 pm
Yellowknife Visitor Centre, Centre Square Mall
November 12, 2025 at 5:30 PM
lest we forget.
November 11, 2025 at 6:02 PM
MLAs want your input on Bill 32: An Act to Amend the Public Service Act, No. 2.
The Committee is reviewing a government bill that would modernize the Public Service Act.
Submit your comments, preferably by January 30, 2026
[email protected]
Learn more: buff.ly/4ZUJq2g
#NWTpoli #OpenNWT
November 10, 2025 at 10:05 PM
This morning, Finance proudly celebrated its long service awards, recognizing a remarkable collective milestone of over 800 years of dedicated service. Honouring our employees not only acknowledges their commitment, but also reinforces the values that shape our workplace culture.

#nwtpoli #opennwt
November 7, 2025 at 8:37 PM
November 5, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Looking forward to speaking with YK South folks this evening (Tuesday Nov 4) in the PSAV Room in the Multiplex. Stop in for a minute while your kids are playing their sport, or stay for the full time!

#YKSouth #OpenNWT #CDNpoli
November 4, 2025 at 6:14 PM
This year’s Capital Estimates plan outlines over $436 million in investments that will strengthen our communities, improve public services, and support economic growth.
#Budget2026 #NWTpoli #OpenNWT #CDNpoli #Finance
November 3, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Interested individuals to visit prospernwt.ca/governance for more information and to access the application form. Please note that the deadline for submitting applications is November 30, 2025.

#NWTpoli #OpenNWT #CDNpoli #Board
October 31, 2025 at 7:34 PM
October 31, 2025 at 7:15 PM
The Mackenzie Valley Highway has the potential to be one of the most transformative projects in the Northwest Territories. It could connect remote communities to the public highway system, help stabilize the cost of living, and create opportunities that last for generations.
October 28, 2025 at 9:42 PM
It's that time of year again folks! Time to get your booster.
October 28, 2025 at 7:04 PM
The GNWT is introducing a Managed Service Provider (MSP) model to improve how it sources short-term IT professional services, making it easier for the GNWT to access these specialized services.

For more information, please visit www.fin.gov.nt.ca/en/services/...

#IT #NWTpoli #OpenNWT #CDNPoli
October 28, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Didn't make it to coffee with me last week? I am having another constituency meeting on Tuesday November 4th in the PSAV room at the Multiplex.

Hope to see you there.

#NWTPoli #OpenNWT #YKSouth
October 28, 2025 at 3:19 PM
The GNWT is working to provide residents with more laws to protect property, report problem residences that are used for illegal activities, seize assets from traffickers, and deter crime by developing new Civil Forfeiture and Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods legislation.
October 27, 2025 at 10:47 PM