Committee Motion 8-20(1): Tabled Document 93-20(1): Main Estimates 2024-2025, Deferral of Administrative and Support Services - Health and Social Services, Carried Oh, I'm good there. That's good. Thank you.
May 31st, 2024Assembly debate Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Committee Motion 8-20(1): Tabled Document 93-20(1): Main Estimates 2024-2025, Deferral of Administrative and Support Services - Health and Social Services, Carried Thank you, Mr. Chair. Thank you to the Minister for providing that information. It's good to see that there is projects such as on-the-land-based programs. It'll be good to utilize some of these funds for that. So I will be informing members of my region that there is limited amo
May 31st, 2024Assembly debate Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Committee Motion 8-20(1): Tabled Document 93-20(1): Main Estimates 2024-2025, Deferral of Administrative and Support Services - Health and Social Services, Carried Thank you, Mr. Chair. It's good to see the community mental health wellness and addictions recovery with an increase in this year's mains. I've always stated that, you know, community-based programs will work for our people who are hurting. This is no different. So my concern is
May 31st, 2024Assembly debate Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Question 222-20(1): Dempster Highway Inspections and maintenance Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Just for a little clarification, the spot I was referring is in between Inuvik and Tsiigehtchic. Can the Minister look at maintaining the highways during closure of the ice crossings for when the ferries are out -- are shut down for the day for rough sect
May 30th, 2024Assembly debate Oral Questions
Question 222-20(1): Dempster Highway Inspections and maintenance Thank you, Mr. Speaker. My next question is referring to a section of the road. There's a section of the road on the Wrangling River portion, and it's very dangerous to motorists. Has the Minister been updated by the regional office on the severity of this portion of the highway?
May 30th, 2024Assembly debate Oral Questions
Question 222-20(1): Dempster Highway Inspections and maintenance Thank you, Mr. Speaker. It is important that the highway be inspected and reports go to the appropriate regional departments. Can the Minister identify if you have inspectors on all sections of the road during closure of the ice bridges? Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
May 30th, 2024Assembly debate Oral Questions
Question 222-20(1): Dempster Highway Inspections and maintenance Thank you, Mr. Speaker. The Dempster Highway is relatively maintained on a regular basis when the highway's open and the season is busy. But there are times when the ice crossings are closed and the road seems to be neglected. Can the Minister tell me how they receive updates and
May 30th, 2024Assembly debate Oral Questions
Member's Statement 217-20(1): Dempster Highway Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, before my Member's statement, I just would like to wish my granddaughter Shannon Feliah a Happy Birthday for today. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. The Dempster Highway is a two-lane gravel-surfaced all-weather road that follows our route traditional
May 30th, 2024Assembly debate Members' Statements
COMMITTEE Motion 5-20(1): Tabled Document 93-20(1): Main Estimates 2024-2025, Deferral of Department - Executive and Indigenous Affairs, Carried Thank you, Mr. Chair. I too would like to echo the comments of my colleagues. In my community, my region, we've been experiencing a lot of drug activity. It's overtaken the place of the marijuana trade. There's more people that we don't even know that are in our communities. They
May 30th, 2024Assembly debate Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Question 205-20(1): Climate Change Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Does the department have a website where the residents can go to get information on funding to assist in education or alternative of any of these solutions? Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
May 29th, 2024Assembly debate Oral Questions
Question 205-20(1): Climate Change Thank you, Mr. Speaker. How is the government using traditional knowledge from the Indigenous peoples to adapt and combat climate change? Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
May 29th, 2024Assembly debate Oral Questions
Question 205-20(1): Climate Change Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Education is very important in teaching our residents about climate change. It is especially important to engage with our young, with your youth, because they are the ones who inherited this human-caused disaster. What is this government doing to educate o
May 29th, 2024Assembly debate Oral Questions
Question 205-20(1): Climate Change Thank you, Mr. Speaker. First of all, I would like to extend birthday greetings out to a special lady who is 85 years young today. Colleagues, I'd like to wish my aunty Mary Effie Snowshoe who is celebrating her birthday today. She's from Teet'lit Zheh. Mr. Speaker, we have all
May 29th, 2024Assembly debate Oral Questions
Member's Statement 205-20(1): Climate Change Thank you, Mr. Speaker. We all have been impacted by climate change, directly or indirectly. Direct impacts of climate change are the effects of rising temperatures on the earth's natural system. Everyone will experience the effects of these direct impacts, but these impacts will
May 29th, 2024Assembly debate Members' Statements
Question 186-20(1): Addressing Erosion in Aklavik Thank you to the Minister for that good response. Okay, I just deleted one of my questions there. Okay, thank you, Mr. Speaker. Will the Minister commit to joining other Ministers on a Mackenzie Delta tour scheduled for July 16th and 17th? Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
May 27th, 2024Assembly debate Oral Questions