Debates of Oct. 20th, 2025

This is page numbers 2723 - 2768 of the Hansard for the 20th Assembly, 1st Session. The original version can be accessed on the Legislative Assembly's website or by contacting the Legislative Assembly Library. The word of the day was know.

Topics

Oral Questions
Members Present
Prayer Or Reflection
2025 Wildfire Season
Update on Emergency Management Activities
Model of Care in Small community Health Centres
Support for Wildfire Evacuees
Expansion of the Yellowknife International Airport
Arctic Security Economic Corridor
Access to Primary Healthcare
2025 Wildfire Evacuation of Fort Providence
Northwest Territories Healthcare Excellence Canada's Cultural Safety Design Collaborative Team Report: “Honouring the Voices of Indigenous Peoples - Actions for Change in the Northwest Territories Health Care System”
Income Support Programs
Early Dyslexia Screening
Celebration of Life of Reginald Bellefontaine
Arctic Winter Games Funding
Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
Yellowknife Primary Care Clinic Lab Testing Capacity
Strategic Infrastructure Investment at Yellowknife Airport
Improving Access to Primary Care
Northwest Territories Healthcare Excellence Canada's Cultural Safety Design Collaborative Team Report: “Honouring the Voices of Indigenous Peoples - Actions for Change in the Northwest Territories Health Care System”
Impacts of Wildfire on Tlicho Communities
Wildfire Response Assessments
Sport Funding in the Northwest Territories
Early Literacy Screening
Healthcare Sample Analysis Local Capacity
Regulation of Paramedics
Wildlife Management Strategy
Supports for Community Health Nurse
Wildfire Preparedness and Emergency Management
Wildfire Management Strategy
Arctic Economic Security Corridor
Bill 26: An Act to Amend the Public Service Act
Tabled Document 392-20(1): 2025 Northwest Territories Environmental Audit Final Report Tabled Document 393-20(1): Conference of Management Authorities Species at Risk Annual Report 2024-2025 Tabled Document 394-20(1): Northwest Territories Species at Risk Committee Annual Report 2024-2025
Tabled Document 395-20(1): Workers' Safety and Compensation Commission Northwest Territories and Nunavut Annual Report 2024
Bill 32: An Act to Amend the Public Service Act, No. 2., Deemed Read
Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
Deferral Motion - Tabled Document 386-20(1): Supplementary Estimates (Operations Expenditures and Borrowing Authorization), No. 3, 2024-2025 - Deferral of Estimates
Deferral Motion - Tabled Document 387-20(1): Supplementary Estimates (Infrastructure Expenditures), No. 2, 2024-2025 - Deferral of Estimates
Report Of Committee Of The Whole
Orders Of The Day

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The Chair

The Chair Sheryl Yakeleya

Please turn to page 30 of the bill. Clauses 31 to 40, does the committee agree?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Sheryl Yakeleya

Please turn to page 37 of the bill. Clauses 41 to 50, does the committee agree?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Sheryl Yakeleya

Please turn to page 42 of the bill. Clauses 51 to 60, does the committee agree?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Sheryl Yakeleya

Please turn to page 51 of the bill. Clauses 61 to 70, does the committee agree?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Sheryl Yakeleya

Please turn to page 57 of the bill. Clauses 71 to 80, does the committee agree?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Sheryl Yakeleya

Please turn to page 58 of the bill. Clauses 81 to 90, does the committee agree?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Sheryl Yakeleya

Please turn to page 60 of the bill. Clauses 91 to 100, does the committee agree?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Sheryl Yakeleya

Please turn to page 61 of the bill. Clauses 101 to 110, does the committee agree?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Sheryl Yakeleya

Please turn to page 67 of the bill. Clauses 111 to 120, does the committee agree?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Sheryl Yakeleya

Please turn to page 72 of the bill. Clauses 121 to 130, does the committee agree?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Sheryl Yakeleya

Please turn to page 78 of the bill. Clauses 131 to 140, does the committee agree?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Sheryl Yakeleya

Please turn to page 82 of the bill. Clauses 141 to 150, does the committee agree?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Sheryl Yakeleya

Please turn to page 86 of the bill. Clauses 151 and 152, does the committee agree?