Question 284-19(2): Summer Student Hiring  I think a positive message is important to the students of the Northwest Territories. What message does the Department of Human Resources have for the territory's students who have missed out on potential job opportunities by the Government of the Northwest Territories this year?

Question 284-19(2): Summer Student Hiring  Would the Minister commit to prioritize the hiring of summer students wherever possible across the Government of the Northwest Territories?

Question 284-19(2): Summer Student Hiring  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. As we enter phase 2 of Emerging Wisely, I would like to know if the Minister has plans to end the hiring freeze and hire more summer students this year. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Summer Student Hiring  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. In any normal given year, by this point in time, the Government of the Northwest Territories would have already hired hundreds of students within the Summer Student Employment Program, employing students from all across the territory from mid-April until t

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Could I ask the question now? Okay. I'm just wondering, Madam Chair, the SEED money, the allocation by region of the funds. Thank you, Madam Chair.

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  [Microphone turned off].

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Madam Chair, I would like to have the definite allocations by region. I also want to specify that we have had in the past in different regions. We used to have a neutral board before, an arm's-length board that looked after the disbursement of loans. I think when you have an arm'

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Madam Chair. We have been here eight months now. I don't know when we are going to stop using the excuse of being a new Minister or a new whatever because I voted for a lot of the people on the other side. I voted for them because I knew they had capabilities. Using th

Question 276-19(2): Territorial Fire Centre  Mr. Speaker, I know that ENR staff are amazing. Does the Department of ENR consider it a priority to update and upgrade the current Territorial Fire Centre? Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Question 276-19(2): Territorial Fire Centre  Can the Department of ENR confirm whether the NWT does, in fact, have the latest technologies and equipment that is needed in addressing the wildfire safety of all of our communities and resources?

Question 276-19(2): Territorial Fire Centre  Can the Minister explain when the last time an evaluation was conducted to determine whether the Government of the Northwest Territories is providing our firefighters with the best resources available for addressing wildfires?

Question 276-19(2): Territorial Fire Centre  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Can the Minister of ENR explain the last time that the NWT Fire Centre has received any major updates to its operations facility? Thank you, Madam Speaker.

Territorial Fire Centre  Mr. Speaker, I would like to address the issue of capital spending in the NWT, specifically for Fort Smith. I would like to see a new territorial fire centre for the NWT to replace the existing fire centre in Fort Smith. As we all know, the NWT fire centre has the important role

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  I want to go on the record, too, that I do support the legislation. I am not a computer person, but I seem to manage. I seem to get my view out there. I don't want to hold back. We have to be role models, especially when it comes to our younger generations at the high schools and

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  [Microphone turned off] ...questions, Madam Chair. Thank you.