Find AA Meetings in Northwest Territories

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Find AA meetings across Northwest Territories. There are 21 meetings listed in 8 cities, open to residents and visitors alike. Click any city below to see meeting times, locations, and directions.

AA meetings in Northwest Territories follow the same 12-step program used by groups worldwide: regular meetings, mutual support, and complete anonymity. Whether you live in Northwest Territories or are visiting, the listings below show current meeting days, times, and locations, and many Canadian groups also offer online options you can join from anywhere.

Join online AA meetings from across Canada - accessible from Northwest Territories or anywhere in the world. Browse meetings throughout the week below.

Northwest Territories has a limited number of online meetings, so we've added the closest online meetings from nearby countries (sorted by distance) to give you more options.

Online AA Meetings in Northwest Territories

Tuesdays7:00PM - 8:00PM
Online
1009 Rue Naskapi, Kawawachikamach, QC
Meeting Types & Format:
EnglishOpenDiscussionNative American
Meeting Notes:

Zoom ID: 88602984608 simultanément Premières Nations

Tuesdays7:30PM - 8:30PM
Online
174 Pentland Street, Winnipeg, MB
Meeting Types & Format:
Big Book StudyClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:

IMPORTANT: Hybrid meeting - ONLINE meeting using Zoom and IN-PERSON meeting. Masks are optional. INFO: Meeting ID: 838 6740 5784 Passcode: 897314 Please email bondwpg@gmail.com for meeting details.

Wednesdays3:00PM - 4:00PM
Online
111 Tantalus Crescent, Carmacks, YT
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionLocation Temporarily ClosedOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Hosted by District 52 Yukon Time 2:50pm to 4:10pm Physical Locations: Health Center in Beaver Creek, YT Health Center in Carcross, YT Health Centre in Carmacks, YT Health Centre in Dawson Boardroom, YT Dawson City Hospital Rm 2160 Hea...

YUKON UNITY GROUP - WHITEHORSE - ONLINE

Fridays1:30PM - 2:30PM
Online
Yukon
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Yukon Time Hosted by District 52 - Beaver Creek, Carcross, Carmacks, Dawson City, Destruction Bay, Faro, Haines Junction, Old Crow, Pelly Crossing, Ross River, Teslin, Watson Lake, and Whitehorse.

YUKON UNITY GROUP - WHITEHORSE - ONLINE

Saturdays1:00PM - 2:00PM
Online
Yukon
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Hosted by District 52 - Beaver Creek, Carcross, Carmacks, Dawson City, Destruction Bay, Faro, Haines Junction, Old Crow, Pelly Crossing, Ross River, Teslin, Watson Lake, and Whitehorse. Yukon Time

Poundmakers Alumni AA Online

Sundays7:00PM - 8:00PM
Online
Saint Albert, AB
Meeting Types & Format:
NewcomerOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

While this meeting is aimed to allow our alumni to connect with clients still in treatment, the general public is more than welcome. Please be aware that you will be connected to clients in a treatment centre in earlier recovery. We strongl...

AARC Group

Tuesdays6:00PM - 7:00PM
Online
Edmonton, AB
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Discussion, Dual Diagnosis, English, Online Meeting Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery with Challenges (AARC) is dedicated to providing a welcoming and supportive environment for individuals recovering from alcoholism who also face challenges re...

AARC Group

Thursdays7:00PM - 8:00PM
Online
Edmonton, AB
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Discussion, Dual Diagnosis, English, Online Meeting Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery with Challenges (AARC) is dedicated to providing a welcoming and supportive environment for individuals recovering from alcoholism who also face challenges re...

Tigers II Group

Wednesdays8:00PM - 9:00PM
Online
8420 145 Street Northwest, Edmonton, AB
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Birthday meetings are first Wednesday of every month.

Mile 300 Group

Wednesdays8:00PM - 9:00PM
Online
5012 52 Avenue West, Fort Nelson, BC
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes:

In this building Unit 6. Down from Hospice thrift store

AA Meetings Finder in Northwest Territories
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AA Meetings in Northwest Territories by the Numbers

Across Northwest Territories, the 21 listed AA groups are concentrated in Yellowknife (11 meetings), Hay River (3), and Fort Smith (2), with active groups in 8 cities in total. Wednesday is the busiest day for meetings, and evening (5–9 PM) sessions are the most common. About 24% of groups (5) offer an online or hybrid option.

Largest AA communities in Northwest Territories

When AA groups meet in Northwest Territories

  • Sunday3
  • Monday1
  • Tuesday4
  • Wednesday6
  • Thursday2
  • Friday4
  • Saturday4

Meetings per day of the week across Northwest Territories. Wednesday has the most scheduled groups.

Finding AA Meetings in Northwest Territories

Alcoholics Anonymous has groups across 8 cities in Northwest Territories, with 21 meetings listed in this directory. Whether you are looking for a group near home or need a meeting while travelling, the listings below include times, addresses, and format details to help you find the right fit.

Meeting Types Available in Northwest Territories

AA meetings in Northwest Territories run in several formats. Here is a brief overview:

Open Meetings

Open to the public. Family, friends, and anyone curious about A.A. are welcome to attend.

Closed Meetings

For people with a desire to stop drinking. What is shared stays in the room.

Speaker Meetings

A member shares their story of "experience, strength, and hope." Often a good starting point for newcomers.

Step Study Groups

Groups that read and work through the 12 Steps together, applying the principles to everyday situations.

Major Cities with AA Support in Northwest Territories

Yellowknife is Northwest Territories's most active AA community with 11 meetings. Other cities with an AA presence include Hay River, Fort Smith, Fort Mcpherson.

For Travelers and Visitors

Visiting Northwest Territories?

  • • English-speaking meetings in major cities
  • • No advance registration required
  • • Just show up and introduce yourself
  • • AA is the same worldwide - you'll feel at home

For Residents

  • • Find your local home group
  • • Multiple meeting times throughout the week
  • • Online meetings available for flexibility
  • • Connect with the local AA community

Online AA Meetings in Northwest Territories

Online AA meetings across Canada follow the same format as in-person meetings: shared readings, personal shares, and open discussion. They are a practical option for people in rural areas, those with mobility constraints, or anyone whose schedule makes regular travel difficult.

Benefits of Online Meetings

  • • Attend from anywhere in Northwest Territories or abroad
  • • No transportation required
  • • Ideal for rural areas with limited options
  • • Same confidentiality as in-person

How to Join Online

  • • Look for "Online" or "Hybrid" meetings
  • • Click "Join Online" for meeting link
  • • Most use Zoom or similar platforms
  • • Camera optional - participate comfortably

Getting Started with AA in Northwest Territories

First-Time Attendees

Anyone can walk into an AA meeting in Northwest Territories without prior registration. You are not expected to speak, and you only need to give your first name if you choose to. Many groups keep printed material on hand for people attending for the first time.

Language Considerations

While many meetings in Northwest Territories are conducted in the local language, major cities typically offer English-speaking meetings. Check the meeting details for language information or contact the local AA intergroup for guidance.

AA membership has one requirement: a desire to stop drinking. Northwest Territories's meetings are open to anyone who meets it.

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