Caroline Wawzonek

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MLA for Yellowknife South
Won her last election, in 2023, by acclaimation.
Three weeks ago
Mentioned by CBC N.W.T. government announces tax break, funding for ailing diamond mines N.W.T. government announces tax break, funding for ailing diamond mines
Two months ago
Mentioned by CBC N.W.T. premier appoints minister for 'major, nation-building' infrastructure projects N.W.T. premier appoints minister for 'major, nation-building' infrastructure projects
Mentioned by NNSL Media Premier R.J. Simpson announces cabinet shuffle Premier R.J. Simpson announces cabinet shuffle
Mentioned by CKLB Radio Cabinet shuffle sees Premier Simpson hand off some of his responsibilities Cabinet shuffle sees Premier Simpson hand off some of his responsibilities
Mentioned by Yahoo News Canada N.W.T. premier creates new ministry for 'major, nation-building' infrastructure projects N.W.T. premier creates new ministry for 'major, nation-building' infrastructure projects
Mentioned by CBC.ca N.W.T. budget passes with $41.6M addition to housing N.W.T. budget passes with $41.6M addition to housing
Mentioned by CBC.ca $100K cut from N.W.T. family violence shelters restored in territorial budget $100K cut from N.W.T. family violence shelters restored in territorial budget
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Bill 25: Appropriation Act, (Operations Expenditures) 2025-2026, Carried Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, it's been a long day. I've got a lot of papers in front of me, but I'm going to try …
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Bill 25: Appropriation Act, (Operations Expenditures) 2025 2026, Carried Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Nunakput, that Bill 25, Appropriation Act, (Operations Expenditures) 2025-2026, be read for the second time. This …
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Bill 25: Appropriation Act, (Operations Expenditures) 2025 2026 Mr. Speaker, I wish to present to the House Bill 25, Appropriation Act, (Operations Expenditures) 2025-2026, to be read for the first time. Thank you, Mr. …
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Tabled Document 317-20(1): 2025-26 Corporate Plan Northwest Territories Hydro Corporation and Northwest Territories Power Corporation Mr. Speaker, I wish to table the following document: 2025-2026 Corporate Plan for the Northwest Territories Hydro Corporation and Northwest Territories Power Corporation. Thank you, Mr. …
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Question 659-20(1): Northwest Territories Power Corporation Distribution in Hay River Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I don't -- the question changed a little as we went. There's not extended debt. The power corporation's purchase of …
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Question 657-20(1): Future of MV Merv Hardie Thank you, Mr. Speaker. And, no, I guess we can surmise this answer, based on the last, that the Merv Hardie isn't the path by which …
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Motion 51-20(1): Affirmative Action Policy, Defeated Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, a policy whose purpose is to improve equity must focus on areas where there is inequity. To be effective, we …
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery Thank you, Mr. Speaker. On a busy day like today, I'm afraid I might be missing Yellowknife South residents who I can't see from behind me. …
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Member's Statement 617-20(1): Retirement of Steve Loutitt Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I would like to take this opportunity to detail a small selection of the contributions to the public service made …
Introduced legislation Government bill 25 Appropriation Act, (Operations Expenditures) 2025-2026
Mentioned by Cabin Radio NWT adds $41M in housing spending to draft budget NWT adds $41M in housing spending to draft budget
Mentioned by CBC.ca $100K cut from N.W.T. family violence shelters restored in territorial budget $100K cut from N.W.T. family violence shelters restored in territorial budget
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters Thank you, Mr. Chair. Yes, Mr. Chair, as we conclude deliberations on the 2025-2026 Main Estimates, I want to recognize the work of Members in shaping …
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Tabled Document 310-20(1): Inter-Activity Transfers Exceeding $250,000 (April 1 to December 3, 2024) Mr. Speaker, I wish to table the following document: Inter-activity Transfers Exceeding $250,000 from April 1st to December 31st, 2024. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Question 639-20(1): Northwest Territories Borrowing Limit and Fiscal Responsibility Policy Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I obviously have not a whole lot of control over what a new federal government may or may not do …
Mentioned by NNSL Media New GNWT Indigenous Employment Policy set to come into effect April 1 New GNWT Indigenous Employment Policy set to come into effect April 1
Mentioned by Cabin Radio Some MLAs still critical of Indigenous Employment Policy Some MLAs still critical of Indigenous Employment Policy
Mentioned by Government of Northwest Territories Caroline Wawzonek: Collaboration with Indigenous Governments Caroline Wawzonek: Collaboration with Indigenous Governments
Three months ago
Introduced legislation Government bill 20 Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures and Borrowing Authorization), No. 2, 2024-2025
Introduced legislation Government bill 19 Supplementary Appropriation Act (Infrastructure Expenditures), No. 3, 2024-2025
More than three months ago
Introduced legislation Government bill 16 Appropriation Act (Infrastructure Expenditures), 2025-2026
Introduced legislation Government bill 14 Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2024-2025
Posted on Twitter This morning I chatted with @winkler_mj @CBCNorth on the final budget of 19th Legislative Assembly, which continues… https://t.co/mJcoBaVWo4
Posted on Twitter 2/2 This Budget comes as we maintain stability across the NWT economy during ongoing times of uncertainty. It conti… https://t.co/sGV7HPQexr
Posted on Twitter 1/2 Yesterday I shared the final Budget of the 19th Assembly. It shows both responsiveness to the needs of NWT and… https://t.co/67as35dOYc
Posted on Twitter The GNWT is working towards creating a public service culture that addresses discrimination and fosters inclusivity… https://t.co/dE1WwH28oo
Posted on Twitter It was great chatting with @northernminer at #AMERoundup2023 about how resource availability, technology, market de… https://t.co/GELt2nKa1m
Posted on Twitter As the NWT unwraps its full critical minerals potential, we're well positioned to work with industry thanks to our… https://t.co/qW5uxEtRE0
Posted on Twitter Great meeting with @FireweedMetals and @Gama_Expl at #AMERoundUp2023 to talk critical minerals in the NWT! https://t.co/vHohDdplIw
Posted on Twitter Gahcho Kué has established itself as one of the top diamond mines in the world under @debeersgroup and… https://t.co/XhF834TSPt
Posted on Twitter Caught up with Chamber of Mines today at #AMERoundUp2023 where we talked resource exploration/development. NWT is p… https://t.co/3evqLauah4
Posted on Twitter Yesterday @DianeArchieNWT spoke at #AMERoundUp2023 about the significance of the Taltson Hydro Expansion, Slave Ge… https://t.co/NvZZ8vgVUs
Voted Yes on Vote #149 on Bill 28, Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), 2021-2022
Voted Yes on Vote #144 on Bill 27, Supplementary Appropriation Act (Infrastructure Expenditures), No. 3, 2020-2021
Voted Yes on Vote #143 on Bill 26, Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 3, 2020-2021
Voted Yes on Vote #142 on Bill 20, An Act to Amend the Employment Standards Act
Voted Yes on Vote #135 on Bill 16, An Act to Amend the Income Tax Act
Voted Yes on Vote #134 on Bill 14, An Act to Amend the Securities Act