The Member is right. People in the Northwest Territories, and especially in the Member's riding, pay more than anywhere else in Canada, and that is why the Income Assistance program in the Northwest Territories pays much more than any other program in Canada.
R.J. Simpson on Question 315-19(2): Claw-back of Income Assistance from Inuvialuit Beneficiaries
In the Legislative Assembly on June 10th, 2020. See this statement in context.
Question 315-19(2): Claw-back of Income Assistance from Inuvialuit Beneficiaries
Oral Questions
June 10th, 2020
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