Reply 16-20(1): By Mr. Nerysoo   partners in the workforce and help build our economy in the Northwest Territories. But we have a majority of recipients of this program making this as a livelihood. Mr. Speaker, I am aware that this program should assist the select few, the elders and the disabled, because

Member's Statement 514-20(1): Trades and Capacity Building in the Regions   building codes. Mr. Speaker, one of the economic aspects to the initiative to the current and emerging economies is creating a disposal economy and providing dignity within our youth society. Mr. Speaker, the 20th Assembly is in the unique, position with three years left in our

Reply 15-20(1): By Mrs. Yakeleya   in bigger centres and communities, and those who have not in the small communities. Mr. Speaker, I don't see enough emphasis on improving the lives of residents in small communities in this budget. I would like to see more emphasis on building the economy in small communities

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters   of the comments that my colleague from Frame Lake has said since beginning his tenure here in this House that, you know, economic diversification used to include contributions for planning, research, and public engagement on advancing the knowledge economy. So I don't want to walk backwards

Question 610-20(1): Canadian Response to American Tariffs  . This is what we're in for the next four years. We need to realize that. We need to stay the course and ensure that we're doing what we can to further insulate our economy, territorially and nationally, from the whims of the American president while moving forward and supporting each other

Member's Statement 582-20(1): Mental Health Supports in Communities   themselves have a good life. They do something every day. Like my colleague said, and I agree, we are hardworking. To support our way of life in the North, we need to find ways to get people motivated to take responsibility for their lives. This will help build our economy. This is very

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Yeah, thank you, Madam Chair. And, yeah, there's an argument to be made if we want more people, you know, participating in the wage economy and getting jobs, you obviously need to build that ability to have good jobs that aren't just minimum wage paying jobs, but I think another

Reply 17-20(1): By Ms. Reid   projects that are in the public interest that contribute to the economy and ultimately pay for themselves. Mr. Speaker, we need to find ways to reduce our debt levels so that our children and future generations are not negatively impacted by the decisions we make today. We should

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters   payments throughout the year. Then there's the sustainable livelihoods line under contributions, and that's where you're talking about things like CHAP, traditional economy, on the land collaborative, and take a family on the land and take a kid trapping. The budget is split out

Question 590-20(1): Northwest Territories Response to United States Tariffs  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. And I listened to what Premier Ford has to say sometimes, and I wish I was able to say a lot of those same things, but the fact is we don't have that type of economy. We don't have those types of direct exports to the United States to be able to make

Minister's Statement 96-20(1): Council of the Federation Mission to Washington   could see increased costs for goods that would impact all residents, businesses and governments in the NWT, and a changing investment climate could impact our economy. Our government will closely monitor any developments and work with our federal counterparts to address them. Mr

Minister's Statement 98-20(1): February-March 2025 Capital Delivery Status Update   in Fort Simpson, and major repairs to more than 140 units located throughout the territory. All of these projects result in new public housing units and modernized and repaired units. They also contribute significantly to the NWT economy, with more than 90 percent of contracts awarded

Member's Statement 504-20(1): Youth and Climate Change  . For example, more community greenhouses, volunteering at the farmers' market, making our streets more walkable and bikeable, which also creates more traffic to our downtown businesses and boosts our local economy. While lots of things are harder in the North, the students notice that some

Member's Statement 497-20(1): Dilapidated Buildings   Territories tries to play its role in building the economy of the NWT. Tourism is the only resource that some of these communities have to depend on to be part of the economy. But when visitors come to these smaller communities and the first thing they see is one of these buildings

Member's Statement 499-20(1): Opportunities for Indigenous Employees of the Government of the Northwest Territories   but the working parents as well who have more time to participate in the economy and provide for their families. We need to ensure that the Canada-wide early learning and childcare plan is smoothly rolled out. But unfortunately, I'm hearing from both Range Lake families and their childcare