Bill 25: Appropriation Act, (Operations Expenditures) 2025-2026, Carried   know, we have to work at finding a way where we can get our -- those recipients to be part of the economy. 15 percent of my residents in the Beaufort Delta are on income support so I'd like to find -- you know, get the Indigenous governments and other agencies involved in trying

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  . The urgency to shore up our economy at a time when we are in very much an existential crisis as a nation means we need to move quickly on this stuff. We can't afford another ten years. And I know the city is the only one taking the government up on this currently, but it would be nice

Bill 25: Appropriation Act, (Operations Expenditures) 2025-2026, Carried  . Extending commissions or finding better ways to work with the brewery or cannabis industry, I mean, these industries are struggling, and they need every break. I mean, they are little micro economies that change the nature of a community. As a matter of fact, it actually makes

Member's Statement 616-20(1): Events of February 28 to March 2, 2025   development and the wider Dene economy. Congratulations to Sambaa K'e First Nation for your many accomplishments. Thank you for your unwavering service and dedication to building a brighter future for your community. Your hard work inspires us all, and we look forward to seeing what more

Question 590-20(1): Northwest Territories Response to United States Tariffs  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, the Prime Minister has said that this epp today, shockingly, I think, that this effort of this -- of this trade war is to weaken Canada's economy to make it easier for the Americans to annex us into the 51st State. These are very shocking

Member's Statement 554-20(1): Rent increases in Communities for Northwest Territories Workers   units available within each of the communities. The tenants of these units are in the workforce and trying to assist in building the economy of the Northwest Territories. Increasing their rent on only a select few will not alleviate the debt of this government is experiencing

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Mr. Chair. And, you know, I just want to emphasize to the Minister that, you know, some of these programs -- even some more than others, particularly the low-income program, but there is a number of programs put forward under the low carbon economy leadership fund

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters   that we are struggling in terms of finding the funding for other things that were previously funded under the low carbon economy leadership fund. And again, I certainly can ask but I -- right now, Ottawa is a difficult place to be going to do some advocating. There's obviously a bit

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters   that went to the low carbon economy leadership fund was directed to other areas; one being in particular again, as I said, the heating pumps but there was a secondary one which, again, was around different fuel sources and, again, nothing that was necessarily applicable to the Northwest

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters   of the low carbon economy leadership fund, and I just note that there's a few projects that have discontinued funding also under the energy action plan, and I was just wondering -- you know, I see the electric bicycles rebate, any electric vehicles rebate. And I'm just wondering

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Mr. Chair. And thanks to the Minister for that reply. The Minister had mentioned that some of the funding sources have sunsetted. I'm more specifically looking down at the low carbon economy leadership fund, and you got three sources there for a total of $10.3 million

Member's Statement 542-20(1): Critical Minerals Development in the Northwest Territories in Response to Tariffs   economy back into high gear with employment opportunities our communities need and revenues the quality of our public services rely on. Yet, there are still many hurdles we must overcome as we set our future into motion. We've heard from Indigenous governments and industry are leaders

Question 571-20(1): Arctic Energy Alliance Program Funding  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, we were quite disappointed to see the federal cuts to the low carbon economy funding that had a significant impact on the Department of Infrastructure and on our energy programs and particularly with respect to the funding that's provided

Member's Statement 587-20(1): Economic Outlook for the Northwest Territories   the committee on internal trade, or CIT, met in Toronto last week. If CIT achieves its objectives, it will be easier to do business in Canada and grow the domestic economy. What will this mean for the territory? Mr. Speaker, the political landscape is shifting daily with that's recent

Reply 14-20(1): By Mr. Rodgers   Forced growth has also played a contributing factor. I anticipate, Mr. Speaker, that there may be difficult decisions ahead that may affect programs, services and staffing. Now, Mr. Speaker, I want to speak a little to the economy. In my address to the budget last year, I spoke