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The pending closure of the NWT’s three huge diamond mines will certainly reduce direct taxation revenues for the territorial government, but it’s the ripple effects through the private sector that could really hurt our economy, says the minister in charge. During a virtual town hall Thursday night — the first…

The territorial government has hiked the minimum wage from $16.05 per hour to $16.70 per hour, an increase of four per cent. The 65-cent boost, effective September 1st, uses a formula based on the percentage change in the Consumer Price Index and the average hourly wage for 2023. Caitlin Cleveland,…