Members of the 20th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly will select the Speaker, Premier, and the six MLAs who will form the Executive Council of the Northwest Territories. The Territorial Committee for Leadership will hold the vote in the Assembly Chamber on December 7th.
Members of the media and the public are invited to view from the Public Gallery or by tuning in to the live broadcast on www.ntassembly.ca, or on our social media pages.
The Commissioner of the Northwest Territories, the Honourable Margaret Thom, will preside over the ceremony in her role as Chancellor of the Order.
The ceremony is open to the public and the media are welcome to attend.
2022 Inductees
Mrs. Jane Dragon of Fort Smith
Mr. Richard Van Camp of Edmonton, AB
Mrs. Suzette Montreuil of Yellowknife
“Winter Lights Across Canada” is an annual Government of Canada initiative where monuments and important sites are illuminated in a display of holiday lights across the country on the same night. This event brings together Canadians in their communities so everyone can participate and join in the spirit of the season.
The Public is invited to the following events:
4:45pm - Yellowknife City Hall - Illuminating the lights display at Somba K’e Civic Plaza and City Hall
5:00pm - Walk to the Legislative Assembly
The Legislative Assembly will have hot beverages and treats. Enjoy the Christmas trees decorated by kindergarteners from Yellowknife, Ndılǫ, and Dettah, and welcome a special visitor from the North Pole!
The Tetlit Gwich'in Dancers from Fort McPherson will also be performing in the Great Hall of the Assembly.
The public and media are invited to watch from the Public Gallery or by tuning in to the LATV network, on www.ntassembly.ca, or the Assembly’s Social Media pages.