Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Marsi cho, Madam Chair. Committee wishes to deal with wishes to deal with Tabled Document 181-19(2), Capital Estimates 2021-2022, and deal with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. Thank you, Madam Chair.

Question 412-19(2): Fire Hall in Detah  Thank you for that response. I understand. It's still early in discussion phases right now. Like I said, it is early on, and this idea is in its infancy right now, so let's see where this goes. I am hoping we could move forward and have something positive come out of it. My last

Question 412-19(2): Fire Hall in Detah  Thank you for the response from Minister. My next question is: will the Minister consider contracting out firefighting services for Ingraham Trail to Detah since the City of Yellowknife stated they will no longer provide services?

Question 412-19(2): Fire Hall in Detah  Marsi cho, Mr. Speaker. This goes back to my Member's statement on the fire hall in Detah. With the firefighting, it's such a dangerous job. All these guys, all these men and women, put themselves in harm's way. Shout out to all the firefighters in the territories. Hard job, very

Fire Hall in Detah  Marsi cho, Mr. Speaker. As an MLA, I regularly confer with leaders in and around my constituency. Very recently, while having one of these discussions, an idea was shared about firefighting services, which I might share with this House. Mr. Speaker, this is an idea which my coll

Committee Motion 41-19(2): Tabled Document 181-19(2): Capital Estimates 2021-2022 - Finance (page 25) - Deferral of Department (page 34), Carried  Marsi cho, Madam Chair. I move that committee rise and report progress.

Committee Motion 41-19(2): Tabled Document 181-19(2): Capital Estimates 2021-2022 - Finance (page 25) - Deferral of Department (page 34), Carried  Madam Chair, I move that this committee defer further consideration of the estimates for the Department of Finance at this time. Thank you.

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Marsi cho, Madam Chair. The committee wishes to deal with Tabled Document 181-19(2), Capital Estimates 2021-2022, Department of Finance. Marsi cho, Madam Chair.

Motion 18-19(2): Appointment to the Standing Committees on Economic Development and Environment, Government Operations and Social Development, Carried  Marsi cho, Mr. Speaker. The second motion, motion 18-19(2) for appointment to standing committees on economic development and environment, government operations, and social development: WHEREAS Rule 89(2) requires that Members be appointed to the Standing Committee on Economic D

Motion 17-19(2): Appointment to the Board of Management and Appointment of Deputy Chair of Committee of the Whole, Carried  Marsi cho, Mr. Speaker. Motion 17-19(2): WHEREAS this Legislative Assembly is required to appoint Members to the Board of Management in accordance with Section 36 of the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act; AND WHEREAS there is a requirement for the naming of two Memb

Question 395-19(2): Aboriginal Procurement  Marsi cho, Mr. Speaker. Again, thank you for that response. At least we'll get that dialogue going. Like I said, we want to make sure we get as much juice for our squeeze for our businesses and business community. My last question: in my riding, in order for a new business in Nd

Question 395-19(2): Aboriginal Procurement  Again, thank you for that response. Okay. Switching gears a little bit, will the GNWT set a goal or a target to increase government contracts for Indigenous business?

Question 395-19(2): Aboriginal Procurement  I'm glad to hear that. Thank you for that response from the Minister. I really think there is a gap there to help our businesses along because, ultimately, we don't want to see any of our businesses fail. We want to see them thrive, start and thrive, and get them out of the garag

Question 395-19(2): Aboriginal Procurement  Marsi cho, Mr. Speaker. Just in line with my Member's statement yesterday on procurement, I heard my colleague from Yellowknife North speak about wood stoves, and Mr. David Giroux does wood stoves in Detah. That's a pretty cool gig. My ultimate goal here is to see a company from

Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery  Marsi cho, Mr. Speaker. Today, I would like to recognize my CA from Deninu Kue, Lorraine Villeneuve, here to visit. She just drove into town. I showed her around the building, and she already met a few of the Members, here. I'd like to welcome her to the Legislative Assembly toda