Question 1600-19(2): Housing Thank you, Mr. Speaker, and thank you to the Member for the question. I did not receive that number yet. I will follow up with the Member separately. Thank you.
September 29th, 2023Assembly debate Page 6575 Oral Questions
Question 1596-19(2): Housing Thank you, Mr. Speaker. And thank you to the Member for the question. You know, like I had said that this is -- this is a strategy that we're using within housing and trying to have our clients become successful and having them to own their own units. And we're finding difficulty
September 29th, 2023Assembly debate Page 6573 Oral Questions
Question 1596-19(2): Housing Thank you, Mr. Speaker. And thank you to the Member for the question because that's a mechanism that we are actually working with right now. We need to determine whether the client can actually afford these units and being able to take care of the operation and maintenance of the
September 29th, 2023Assembly debate Page 6573 Oral Questions
Question 1596-19(2): Housing Thank you, Mr. Speaker. And thank you to the Member for the question. I just want to be very honest and say, no, I wouldn't be able to do that. Because we do need the programs and services in the smaller communities, we need to be able to house teachers, social workers, nurses in
September 29th, 2023Assembly debate Page 6573 Oral Questions
Question 1596-19(2): Housing Thank you, Mr. Speaker. And thank you to the Member for the question. I just wanted to just explain market housing was created to address the high income earners. Not only that, but the recruitment of GNWT employees to provide programs and services in our smaller communities. The
September 29th, 2023Assembly debate Page 6573 Oral Questions
Question 1593-19(2): Housing Thank you, Mr. Speaker. And respectfully, I am enjoying the questions that are coming from the Member as well. There's been a significant progress within the portfolio, and this gives the opportunity of really highlighting the struggle that we do have with the funding that we do
September 29th, 2023Assembly debate Page 6572 Oral Questions
Question 1593-19(2): Housing Thank you, Mr. Speaker. And thank you to the Member for the question because she is speaking about the distinction-based funding. And once again, I hope my department is hearing me because I want to get an update on the working table between IRC and the Housing NWT. What housing
September 29th, 2023Assembly debate Page 6571 Oral Questions
Question 1593-19(2): Housing Thank you, Mr. Speaker. And thank you to the Member for the question because this was a priority of mine as well too that I take right into my own riding. We didn't have a very strong interest in people taking over their public housing unit and is not being able to afford those
September 29th, 2023Assembly debate Page 6571 Oral Questions
Question 1593-19(2): Housing Thank you, Mr. Speaker. And thank you to the Member for the question. We did -- we do have a hundred-unit rollout that is currently underway right now. Mr. Speaker, 47 of those homes in the communities are close to final inspection and would be available for occupancy. Another 1
September 29th, 2023Assembly debate Page 6571 Oral Questions
Member's Statement 1616-19(2): Reconciliation Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Tomorrow's a historic day in Canada acknowledging truth and reconciliation on Indigenous people across Canada and across our territory. Today I would like to recognize the Members in this House today who are the last residential school survivors. Yourself,
September 29th, 2023Assembly debate Page 6569 Members' Statements
Minister's Statement 382-19(2): Indigneous Government Partnerships and Capacity Building Mr. Speaker, Housing NWT has been very successful in building strong partnerships with Indigenous governments over the life of this government, because we have cultivated collaborative relationships with them. This is particularly important with the large amounts of distinctions-
September 29th, 2023Assembly debate Page 6565 Ministers' Statements
Recorded Vote In favour.
August 29th, 2023Assembly debate Page 6396 Third Reading of Bills
Recorded Vote In favour.
August 29th, 2023Assembly debate Page 6395 Third Reading of Bills
Recorded Vote In favour.
August 29th, 2023Assembly debate Page 6395 Second Reading of Bills
Recorded Vote In favour.
August 29th, 2023Assembly debate Page 6393 Second Reading of Bills