Question O48-12(1): Mlas' Contact With Workers' Compensation Board Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I would like to direct my question to the Minister responsible for the Workers' Compensation Board. I had written a letter to the former Minister in August regarding some concerns I had with respect to the way the Workers' Compensation Board operates. O
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Question O32-12(1): Site Of 1994 Arctic Winter Games Mr. Speaker, is it normal practice for the corporation to actually choose a site after only one year of participation? I find it quite unfair that they would be prime candidates for the 1994 Arctic Winter Games.
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Question O32-12(1): Site Of 1994 Arctic Winter Games Mr. Speaker, back when Quebec was involved with the Arctic Winter Games, that was also selected as one of the sites. In what year did Alberta start participating in the Arctic Winter Games? I was not even aware there were people from Alberta participating.
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Question O32-12(1): Site Of 1994 Arctic Winter Games Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I would like to direct my question to the Minister responsible for sport and recreation. I have a newspaper clipping of September 23 with regard to Lesser Slave Lake, Alberta being chosen as the site for the 1994 Arctic Winter Games. I would like to ask
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Funding For Church, Fort Providence Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Later this week Members of this Assembly will return home to spend the holiday session with their families, friends and community people. All across the Northwest Territories people will be enjoying Christmas services in their community churches. In For
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Ministers' Statement 2-12(1): And Tabled Document 3-12(1) Mr. Chairman, this is only one option that the government has offered and the only option. All I am suggesting is that we should be open to other options besides this because we do have the national agenda in which aboriginal organizations are working toward self-government. We
December 10th, 1991Assembly debate Page 42 Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Ministers' Statement 2-12(1): And Tabled Document 3-12(1) Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I know where my community is coming from, I know where the regions are coming from. I also recognize where the government is coming from too. I would hope that somewhere in the next four years we will be able to say that we must reduce the public servi
December 10th, 1991Assembly debate Page 41 Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Ministers' Statement 2-12(1): And Tabled Document 3-12(1) Mr. Chairman, I have not had an opportunity to read the report itself and I do not know whether this is the Beatty report, and I have not read that either. I have just been skimming through the document itself and Members here, as well as the Executive, have been responding basi
December 10th, 1991Assembly debate Page 40 Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Ministers' Statement 2-12(1): And Tabled Document 3-12(1) My apologies to the Government Leader, Mr. Chairman, but my feeling is that we do have a document here that the communities will be responding to, and I would presume that the response would not be as good if these documents were the government's position on self-government, and
December 10th, 1991Assembly debate Page 41 Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Notice Of Motion 25-12(1): Establishment Of A Tax Reform Commission Mr. Speaker, on Thursday, December 12, 1991, I will move the following motion: Now therefore, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Thebacha, that this Legislative Assembly support the establishment of a tax reform commission for the Northwest Territories; and further, t
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Notice Of Motion 23-12(1): Walk-in Freezer For Kakisa Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I give notice that on Thursday, December 12, 1991, I will move the following motion: Now therefore, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Kivallivik, that the Legislative Assembly recommends that the community of Kakisa's need for a
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Question O28-12(1): Funding For Fort Providence Church Mr. Speaker, I realize that there is a freeze, but the request was made prior to the government's position on putting on a freeze. The other issue is that there was also an agreement signed by the community, which I believe the Minister only had to sign and then the transaction
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Question O28-12(1): Funding For Fort Providence Church Mr. Speaker, all I said is that I have worked just about three years on this whole issue of the church in Fort Providence, and I realize that there is a new Executive and there is a restraint. But what I have also asked the Minister responsible is whether or not he made a point
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Question O28-12(1): Funding For Fort Providence Church (Translation) Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I would like to ask a supplementary question to the Minister of Culture and Communications. I have worked on this project for almost 20 years. What he had to say was not very hard to say. I wonder if the Minister had really worked toward
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Question O28-12(1): Funding For Fort Providence Church (Translation) Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I would like to direct my question to the Minister of Culture and Communications. On the committee that I represent in Fort Providence I made a motion and had asked for $25,000 to help them out with this project. Last Thursday they said th
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