Shane Thompson

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  • His favourite word is work.

MLA for Nahendeh

Won his last election, in 2019, with 61% of the vote.


Yesterday

Mentioned by Toronto Star Rangers sent as Fort Simpson looks to improve evacuees' conditions Rangers sent as Fort Simpson looks to improve evacuees' conditions  

Mentioned by Cabin Radio Rangers sent as Fort Simpson looks to improve evacuees' conditions Rangers sent as Fort Simpson looks to improve evacuees' conditions  

Mentioned by Northern News Services GNWT to match United Way NWT in donations for flood victims GNWT to match United Way NWT in donations for flood victims  

Mentioned by Northern News Services FLOOD UPDATE: River drops to 15.6 metres at Fort Simpson; more supplies en route FLOOD UPDATE: River drops to 15.6 metres at Fort Simpson; more supplies en route  

Two days ago

Mentioned by Yahoo Canada Finance We’re most excited about the launch of Coinbase cloud: MoffettNathanson Partner We’re most excited about the launch of Coinbase cloud: MoffettNathanson Partner  

Mentioned by CBC.ca N.W.T. says it will match United Way donations up to $150K for flood relief N.W.T. says it will match United Way donations up to $150K for flood relief  

Posted on Twitter Harvesters whose cabins or equipment have been damaged by flooding in the NWT should contact ENR to discuss eligibi… https://t.co/ucyascsgfH

Mentioned by Cabin Radio Mackenzie River ice begins to move near Fort Simpson Mackenzie River ice begins to move near Fort Simpson  

A week ago

Mentioned by Cabin Radio Jean Marie River 'hurt' after severe flooding, says chief Jean Marie River 'hurt' after severe flooding, says chief  

Mentioned by Northern News Services Fort Simpson issues evacuation alert due to high water levels Fort Simpson issues evacuation alert due to high water levels  

Mentioned by Northern News Services ‘Half the airport is gone’ in flood-threatened Jean Marie River, NWT ‘Half the airport is gone’ in flood-threatened Jean Marie River, NWT  

Posted on Twitter May 5th is #RedDressDay - the National Day of Awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBT… https://t.co/SPzoBZnvL8

Two weeks ago

Posted on Twitter Today is the Day of Mourning - the day we remember the workers who've lost their lives, and the families and commun… https://t.co/Bk7YH0uCPF

Mentioned by Northern News Services Public Input on Bathurst Caribou plan sought by GNWT Public Input on Bathurst Caribou plan sought by GNWT  

Mentioned by Northern News Services Public Input on Bathurst Caribou plan sought by GNWT - NNSL MEDIA Public Input on Bathurst Caribou plan sought by GNWT - NNSL MEDIA  

Two months ago

Voted Yes on Vote #149 on Bill 28, Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), 2021-2022

Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I would like to recognize one of our translators here, Mary Jane Cazon, from Fort Simpson. She does a great job, and ...

Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Eulogy for Dillon Cazon Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Dylan Gabriel Boniface Cazon was a young man who blessed us with his kind spirit, generous heart, and his infectious smile. He ...

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

Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Minister's Statement 145-19(2): Water Stewardship Thank you, Mr. Speaker. The NWT Water Stewardship Strategy, guided by the Aboriginal Steering Committee, represents a shared path forward for water stewardship and preservation with ...

Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Tabled Document 360-19(2): Follow-up Letter for Oral Question 641-19(2): Harvesters Disaster Compensation Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I wish to table the following document: "Follow-up Letter for Oral Question 641-19(2): Hunters and Trappers Disaster Compensation." Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

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

Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Eulogy for Dr. David Schindler Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I would like to recognize the important work of Dr. David Schindler, who was an influential contributor to the NWT water policies. ...

Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Minister's Statement 143-19(2): Respectful Caribou Hunting Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Caribou have sustained generations of Northerners across the Northwest Territories. They are deeply tied to the NWT's society and culture. Communities have ...

Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Question 661-19(2): Caribou Emergency Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I thank the Member for giving me these questions ahead of time because it's going to be pretty detailed on this one ...

Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Question 657-19(2): Land Tenure and Home Ownership I wish I could do it like that. We have a process, and we are working with the NWT Housing Corporation. They have asked us to ...

Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Tabled Document 351-19(2): Waste Reduction and Recovery Program 2019-2020 Annual Report Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I wish to table the following document, "Waste Reduction and Recovery Program 2019-2020 Annual Report." Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Lucy Jane Simon, 2020 Wise Woman Award Recipient Thank you, Mr. Speaker. It is with great pleasure and honour that I acknowledge Lucy Simon as a 2020 Wise Woman for the Deh Cho region. ...

Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters Thanks. I do, Madam Chair. I am here to present the 2021-2022 Main Estimates for the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. Overall, the department's estimates ...

Posted on Twitter I'd like to thank respected harvester and knowledge-holder Earl Evans, @GNWT Wildlife Officer Lee Mandeville, and o… https://t.co/wvIGkskROV

Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Question 637-19(2): Recycling Depots Since the Member has brought this forward, we at ENR have looked at various options for automatic deposit in Yellowknife. The staff are putting some tech ...

Three months ago

Posted on Twitter This morning I had the honour of chatting with legislative interns from Ontario and Manitoba. Their questions were… https://t.co/YPdA4WX0VJ

Posted on Twitter Yesterday I outlined the @gnwt's new approach to handling unauthorized occupants of public land - or squatters - in… https://t.co/y6ZR2uLUxp

Posted on Twitter Don't miss out on the opportunity to have your say on how the GNWT manages public land in the territory. Only two m… https://t.co/DfsHSwSsNN

More than three months ago

Posted on Twitter Tune in Tomorrow for CKLB’s Saturday request show as the #GNWT kicks off the “Dear #FortLiard” campaign. Supporting… https://t.co/nN0YAWa3AR

Posted on Twitter Residents of Nahendeh/Fort Liard: if you have any questions about COVID or the rules related to the local public he… https://t.co/qIsmColUfa

Posted on Twitter The #GNWT remains deeply concerned about the decision to open up development leases in the Arctic National Wildlife… https://t.co/8AVcWF5kSm