I’ve already started investigating where the bottlenecks are and we will be contacting the management in that department that the Member is referring to. We’ll work from there. Certainly it’s a very big concern for our government about the fact that the population of the Northwest Territories has been dropping for about two or three years now. Mind you, not significant, but enough to cause us concern. We will be examining all the different avenues that we can to attract people to the North. We will be launching a number of campaigns.
Bob McLeod on Question 251-16(4): GNWT Recruitment For Foreign Workers In The NWT
In the Legislative Assembly on February 3rd, 2010. See this statement in context.
Question 251-16(4): GNWT Recruitment For Foreign Workers In The NWT
Oral Questions
February 2nd, 2010
Yellowknife South
See context to find out what was said next.