MEDIA ADVISORY - The Government of Canada to announce investments supporting Indigenous-led economic development and infrastructure in the Northwest Territories

YELLOWKNIFE, NT, Aug. 7, 2026 /CNW/ -- Dr. Brendan Hanley, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Member of Parliament for the Yukon, on behalf of the Honourable Rebecca Chartrand, Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Minister responsible for CanNor, will announce funding for four Indigenous-led projects that strengthen the Northwest Territories' economy and infrastructure.

A media availability will follow.

Date: Monday, August 10, 2026
Time: 12:30 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time (MDT)
Please arrive by 12:15 p.m. (MDT)

Location:
North-Wright Airways passenger terminal
111 McMillan Street
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories

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SOURCE Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)

For information (media only): Maximilian Lee, Office of the Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Minister responsible for CanNor, [email protected]; Emeralde O'Donnell, Communications Advisor, Northwest Territories, Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor), [email protected]