December 1, 2025 Mayor Ben Hendriksen and Members of Council City of Yellowknife 4807 52 Street Yellowknife, NT X1A 2N4 Re: Feedback on the 2026 Draft Budget – Transportation Plan Capital Projects Dear Mayor Hendriksen and Members of Council, On behalf of the Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce and its membership, thank you for the opportunity to…
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release Now Is the Time: Turning Federal Investment into Northern Opportunity Yellowknife, NT | November 18, 2025 – The 2025 federal budget marks one of the most significant commitments to Northern development in decades. The focus on Arctic security, critical infrastructure, critical minerals, and northern economic corridors positions the Northwest Territories (NWT)…
City and Chamber Release “What We Heard” Report on Yellowknife’s Public Safety and Business Resilience YELLOWKNIFE, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES | JULY 14, 2025 The City of Yellowknife and the Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce have released a “What We Heard” report, summarizing local business perspectives on downtown safety, public space conditions, and ways to boost economic activity in Yellowknife. The…
Immediate Action Needed on Expiring Work Permits in the Northwest Territories FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 16, 2025 NWT Business Leaders Urge Immediate Action on Expiring Work Permits Yellowknife, NT – The Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce, Conseil de développement économique des Territoires du Nord-Ouest (CDÉTNO), and the NWT Chamber of Commerce have issued a joint letter today to federal and…
2025 Advocacy Priorities For PDF Version of The 2025 Advocacy Priorities Click Here The Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Directors recently met to discuss issues facing the Yellowknife business community. After much discussion they settled on a list of advocacy priorities for the year. This document provides for direction in the coming year but does not preclude the YK…