As Yellowknife continues to grow and evolve, so do the expectations of its residents. 

People want more than just information; they want a chance to influence decisions that impact their neighbourhoods, services, and quality of life.

Adhering to the IAP2 Spectrum of Engagement Model, the City connects with the community through various engagement initiatives to listen and share ideas. Whether it’s planning future transportation, improving public spaces, or updating City services, hearing from residents helps ensure decisions reflect local needs and priorities.

Read the Public Engagement Framework
IAP2 Spectrum of Public Participation

When done effectively, public engagement fosters trust, incorporates a broader range of voices, and results in improved outcomes. It transforms local knowledge and lived experience into valuable input — and helps build a more informed, connected, and responsive Yellowknife.

For more information, contact us at (867) 920-5600 or @email

Open for Public Input

We want to hear from you! These City of Yellowknife public engagement projects are currently open for feedback. Explore the opportunities below to learn more and have your say.

There are currently no City public engagement opportunities open for feedback. Please check back for upcoming opportunities to have your say.

Ongoing Engagement Projects

Public input for these projects has closed, but the project or decision-making process is still underway. Find updates, What We Heard reports, upcoming public hearings, Council consideration and other next steps.

Past Engagement Projects

These engagement processes are complete. Explore past project information, feedback received, reports and final outcomes.