Question 30-18(2): Sahtu Regional Health Centre  My next question to the Minister is: If there is going to be a transitional plan for a portion of the department moving into the building this coming November, can the Minister provide the documentation to discuss some of the logistics and staffing that would be eventually includ

Question 30-18(2): Sahtu Regional Health Centre  In that case, my next question, Mr. Speaker, is to seek who is actually holding the transition plan. When I talked to the CEO in Norman Wells, she says they're moving in in November. So actually, which is it?

Question 30-18(2): Sahtu Regional Health Centre  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I had mentioned here earlier in my Member’s statement, my question to the Minister of Health and Social Services about the newly constructed, still underway, facility in Norman Wells providing a modern medical care system to the residents of the whole area

Sahtu Regional Health Centre  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Today, I address in my Members' statement a building under construction in Norman Wells, a building that is going to cost this government $35 million to provide well-needed healthcare to the surrounding communities. For the newcomers in the audience, I rep

Question 12-18(2): Child Care Facilities In The Sahtu  On the comments and the information provided, we did have a new administration system or administration personnel in the Town of Norman Wells, so I look forward in working with the Minister's department and the new staff of the Town of Norman Wells to explore the re-opening of th

Question 12-18(2): Child Care Facilities In The Sahtu  We have talked a number of times here on the physical limitations of our government, and currently, we are going into the closure of a fiscal year and entering into a new one. Would the Minister commit to supporting a funding model for the Norman Wells facilities? As said, it's a

Question 12-18(2): Child Care Facilities In The Sahtu  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. As mentioned in my Member’s statement, I'm addressing my question to the Minister of Education, Culture and Employment on the daycare facility in Norman Wells and the surrounding communities as well. My first question is: What level of funding is being com

Norman Wells Child Care Facility  Good morning, Mr. Speaker. Today I would like to discuss in my Member’s statement here the daycare building in Norman Wells. It's a beautiful building contributed and donated by the Town of Norman Wells, the private sector, and the territorial government. It has since provided a

Question 7-18(2): Canol Trail Clean-Up And Development  My second question to the Minister is: would he be open to an unsolicited proposal from local stakeholders on the concept of a one-stop shop to clean up this 222-mile section?

Question 7-18(2): Canol Trail Clean-Up And Development  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. In my opening remarks, I had mentioned the Sahtu region as a huge contributing region untapped, but yet recognized with its resources. In the areas of resource development and pristine attractions for tourism, which we all know is a huge economy by itself

Recognition of Visitors in the Gallery  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I too would like to recognize Darrell Beaulieu with the Denendeh Investment Corporation and also Tom Hoefer, the executive director for the NWT and Nunavut Chamber of Mines, and everybody else that's come to visit us.

Economic Contributions Of The Sahtu Region  Thank you, ladies and gentlemen, people in the gallery. Mr. Speaker, here today, I speak on the area of the Sahtu that I represent and the potential I think we can contribute to the economy. It’s been heard many a time since our working in this northern environment, in this build

Appreciation To Family, Friends And Constituents  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I’d like to welcome everybody in the gallery and the people who are listening, and thank the rest of my colleagues here for the last couple weeks and all the efforts that we have done, the transition document, reviews and so on. In particular, I thank the