2026-2036 Climate Action Plan
The City of Yellowknife is currently working on its 2026-2036 Climate Action Plan, with a focus on climate change mitigation and adaptation. To ensure this plan is reflective of community knowledge and needs, we are seeking your feedback via PlaceSpeak.
From January 14 to February 10, 2025, residents, businesses and organizations are invited to provide their insights on climate change via a survey.
In addition to participating in the survey, residents, businesses and organizations are invited to share their thoughts and ideas during a roundtable discussion on January 21, 2025 from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. in Council Chamber, City Hall. Light snacks and drinks will be provided. To attend, please register for this event by January 20, 2025.
Initiatives related to climate change
The City of Yellowknife has a number of initiatives and projects focusing on climate action:
- Energy
- Wildfire Information
- After Action Assessment: 2023 North Slave Complex Wildfires
- Active Transportation
- Development Incentives
- Planning and Development Initiatives
The City’s assets, programs and services listed below also contribute to mitigating and adapting to climate change.
Transportation
Waste
