Premier R.J. Simpson

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Premier R.J. Simpson

The Northwest Territories is key to securing Canada’s critical minerals future

As mining and investment leaders gather in Toronto this week for the annual Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) conference, the Northwest Territories (NWT) is once again front and centre in the conversation about Canada’s critical minerals future. With global demand soaring and geopolitical tensions heightening the need for secure supply chains, the NWT is uniquely positioned to help...

Premier R.J. Simpson

Unlocking the North: A Critical Moment for Canada’s Future

The North is Canada’s next horizon. Through strategic investments in the NWT — in housing, infrastructure, climate resilience, and critical minerals — the federal government has the opportunity to unlock the North’s enormous potential for the benefit of all Canadians.