Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters Mahsi, Mr. Chair. I am looking at the health, wellness and student support. I am just wondering: I know that a lot of schools, especially in my region, have applied for funds through Jordan's Principle. I am just wondering if this is the right section to talk about it. Thank you,
March 5th, 2019Assembly debate Page 5175 Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters Thank you, Mr. Chair. A lot of my colleagues have asked a lot of questions that I have been thinking about, but I am looking at this page, and I am looking at the third line down, NWTTA professional improvement. Does that include improvement for staff and teachers who come into t
March 5th, 2019Assembly debate Page 5175 Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters No, thank you, Mr. Chair. Thanks to the Premier.
February 28th, 2019Assembly debate Page 5144 Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters Thank you, Mr. Chair. You know, I notice that, this fall, there will be construction to the Tlicho all-season road. I don't think it's the government's fault, but the planning for visitor centres and things like that, to prepare a community for such infrastructure, I'm looking fo
February 28th, 2019Assembly debate Page 5144 Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters Thank you, Mr. Chair. That was just for the Inuvik to Tuktoyaktuk Highway, if I'm correct. Right? Thank you, Mr. Chair.
February 28th, 2019Assembly debate Page 5144 Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters Thank you, Mr. Chair. Just looking at the fourth line on page 117, I notice that they are giving $100,000 to the Tuktoyaktuk Community Corporation Strategic Direction and Action Plan. My question is just: is that sunset? Thank you, Mr. Chair.
February 28th, 2019Assembly debate Page 5144 Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Question 633-18(3): United Nations World Water Day Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I appreciate the response. Getting back to water boards, environmental boards, they carry a lot of Indigenous knowledge and are very key in the role that they play in decisions on major projects across the territory. Mr. Speaker, I acknowledge that, and I
February 28th, 2019Assembly debate Page 5138 Oral Questions
Question 633-18(3): United Nations World Water Day I appreciate the response. Mr. Speaker, organizations like the Inuvialuit Water Board have an important role to play in sustainable water management in the Northwest Territories. Mr. Speaker, my question to the Minister is: what is the working relationship between the department
February 28th, 2019Assembly debate Page 5138 Oral Questions
Question 633-18(3): United Nations World Water Day Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Earlier my Member's statement was on World Water Day with the United Nations, and I have questions for the Minister of Environment and Natural Resources. Mr. Speaker, I am aware that ENR will be running a few activities in Tuktoyaktuk for World Water Day f
February 28th, 2019Assembly debate Page 5138 Oral Questions
United Nations World Water Day Thank you, Mr. Speaker. World Water Day, led by the United Nations, will take place on March 22nd. For the past 26 years, the United Nations has partnered with countries and communities around the world to raise public awareness of the importance of fresh water and sustainable ma
February 28th, 2019Assembly debate Page 5136 Members' Statements
Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters Thank you, Mr. Chair. I appreciate that. I'm just thinking about, you know, I mentioned during the session we talk about climate change and our eyes are only trained enough to notice it in the summer. You know, out of sight, out of mind in the wintertime. We've been faced with a
February 27th, 2019Assembly debate Page 5108 Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters Thank you, Mr. Chair. Thanks to the Minister for that. I know that Tuktoyaktuk was struggling last year with the loss of an SAO and the lack of communications with this, so I'm just wondering if the community lost out on any funding dollars, whether it's from Canada or from the G
February 27th, 2019Assembly debate Page 5108 Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters Thank you, Mr. Chair. On page 362, on the information items, I see that national disaster mitigation for Tuktoyaktuk was $48,000. I'd just like to get a little update on that, Mr. Chair. Thank you.
February 27th, 2019Assembly debate Page 5107 Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Question 623-18(3): Fuel Prices in Nunakput I understand that sometimes the cost of delivering goods is out of our control and we must comply. Just to come back, the cost of living is high in the northern part of the territory. I appreciate the Minister's response, because I know they're always looking out for the best int
February 27th, 2019Assembly debate Page 5090 Oral Questions
Question 623-18(3): Fuel Prices in Nunakput I appreciate the response. The cost of delivery is high in our region, with the current structure that we have. I'm sure there are other competitors that can deliver fuel at a lower rate. However, we rely on the system that we have right now. Based on the average annual consumpti
February 27th, 2019Assembly debate Page 5090 Oral Questions