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Outstanding Volunteer Award Nominations Open.
Know an outstanding volunteer in your community who deserves recognition? Every spring, the GNWT recognizes outstanding achievements by volunteers. Find out more about how you can nominate someone in your community for an Outstanding Volunteer Award.
Recreation Leasing Policy Framework Discussion Paper.
New rules for accessing recreational leases to build cabins in the Walsh/Banting/Prosperous Lakes area near Yellowknife and the Airport Lake area near Inuvik are being considered. The GNWT is looking for feedback from residents to help guide the development of these new rules. For more information please download the Recreational Leasing Policy Framework Discussion Paper. You can provide feedback through a form at the end of the discussion paper. The deadline for feedback is February 22, 2012
Download the discussion paper to provide feedback.
For more detailed information on the density studies the department completed in preparation for the Recreation Leasing Framework Policy see the Yellowknife area density study and the Inuvik area density study.
Update: Recreation Leasing Policy Framework Documents
The Department of Municipal and Community Affairs has released documents relating to the Recreation Leasing Policy Framework (see previous news release).
- Recreation Leasing Policy Framework Backgrounder
- Recreation Leasing Policy Framework Map - Inuvik Withdrawn Area
- Recreation Leasing Policy Framework Map - Yellowknife Withdrawn Area
Performance Security for Industrial and Commercial Leases
The Department of Municipal and Community Affairs has released a question and answer document relating to the performance security deposit requirements for commercial and industrial land leases on commissioner's land in the NWT.