Sidney Cohen

The Northwest Territories’ minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment (ITI) says government presence at mining conferences is “critically important” after she and two other territorial delegates travelled to London, England, for five days earlier this m... See more

A Canadian investment firm has expressed interest in partnering on the proposed Mackenzie Valley Highway project, according to the chief of Pehdzéh Kı̨ First Nation. Chief Jamie Moses said Hillcore Group visited Wrigley, N.W.T., in September and pitched c... See more

There are new questions about the future of the long-sought Mackenzie Valley Highway project in the N.W.T., after the territory's MP suggested that it may not be the best fit for Ottawa's new Major Projects Office. “As it is a highway in just one jurisdic... See more

In the face of rising drug-related crime, the Northwest Territories is developing legislation that lawmakers say will promote public safety — but the proposed laws are being criticized by people concerned about civil liberties, and those worried about saf... See more

The new Liberal government’s first budget proposes big spending on infrastructure and defence, which is promising to some Northwest Territories leaders, but others say what’s missing are similar investments in the country’s residents — particularly those ... See more