US EditionPrime Minister Mark Carney set to visit birthplace in N.W.T.
FORT SMITH, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, JUL 23 – Carney met with local families and leaders to address affordability, food insecurity, and wildfires, and to co-host an Indigenous partnership meeting, his first official visit since election.
- On Wednesday, July 23, 2025, Prime Minister Mark Carney visited Fort Smith, N.W.T., in his first official territorial visit since election, as part of a quick Northwest Territories tour.
- Born in Fort Smith and living there until age six, Carney, Canada’s first Northwest Territories-born prime minister, met local families Wednesday morning to discuss affordability challenges and food insecurity.
- At the community centre, he spoke with summer-camp children, while in Berro’s Pizza locals renamed a meat-topped pizza the `Carneyvore` and a woman held a sign opposing Bill C-5.
- It will be Carney’s second meeting with Indigenous groups on Bill C-5, and on Thursday he will co-host the Inuit-Crown Partnership Committee with Natan Obed.
- Recent wildfires led to 2023 evacuations, and the federal government said it will hold summer summits under the Building Canada Act to fast-track projects.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney was visiting his hometown of Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, where he met with families.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney visits his hometown of Fort Smith, N.W.T.
The prime minister stopped in his hometown of Fort Smith, N.W.T., Wednesday to tour an area impacted by wildfire and talk with locals about food insecurity. He'll visit Inuvik later in the day to meet with Inuit leaders.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney set to visit birthplace in N.W.T.
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