Question 114-18(2): Dempster Highway Delineators And Signage  Additional maintenance work is planned for the complete section from the Dempster to the McPherson-Peel River section. We will be looking at all the signage and delineators as work continues this year on the widening of the highway.

Question 114-18(2): Dempster Highway Delineators And Signage  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Reconstruction on the Dempster Highway has been in progress for the last several years, and the Department has spent numerous amounts of money on widening and doing significant safety improvements on that section of the highway, but due to last year's exce

Question 109-18(2): Highway 1 Maintenance  I can talk to my department to see about how we can address his concerns, but in the meantime we'll have to have a look internally what we're going to do with this.

Question 109-18(2): Highway 1 Maintenance  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I can assure the Member I will look into the matter, and as I stated earlier in the House today until we make a decision on the Member's concerns, they can phone the 1-800 number or get a hold of myself. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Question 107-18(2): Status Of Thaidene Nene Park Developement  This is something that the department is still working on with all Aboriginal governments and partners, including Parks Canada and people in the general public, so what the park and who controls what in the end is still not a final decision. That’s something that we will continue

Question 107-18(2): Status Of Thaidene Nene Park Developement  That is something we would have to confirm. As I said, it falls under the department of ITI, but we can look into it and get back to the Member.

Question 107-18(2): Status Of Thaidene Nene Park Developement  The Territorial Parks Act is actually under the banner of ITI, but we will be looking at bringing that forward with him and it's something in the mandate of this 18th Assembly.

Question 107-18(2): Status Of Thaidene Nene Park Developement  Thank you, Mr. Speaker, and the Member is correct. Interim land withdrawal is expiring in the coming days, but we have applied to renew that. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Question 101-18(2): Highway 1 Maintenance  All highways in the Northwest Territories are of great concern to the Department of Transportation and we take maintaining and looking after them very seriously. If the Member, or any resident of the Northwest Territories, has a concern with our highway system, they can always ge

Question 101-18(2): Highway 1 Maintenance  The Department of Transportation has divided the highway system in the NWT into four sections. We have the South Slave, the Fort Simpson section, the North Slave region, and the Inuvik Region. The boundaries for each regional operation are based on a range of factors such as oper

Question 101-18(2): Highway 1 Maintenance  To maintain each section of this highway is largely dependent on the weather and conditions of the infrastructure. There are a number of things that contribute to that, but both sections' cost is very comparable in maintenance.

Question 101-18(2): Highway 1 Maintenance  Highway No. 1 is broken into two sections. The first section is from the Providence Junction at Highway No. 3 to Redknife, which is maintained by the Providence crew. That is managed by the North Slave region. From Redknife to Fort Simpson is the second section of Highway No. 1.

Recognition of Visitors in the Gallery  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I too would like to recognize some of the people on the On the Land Collaboration Fund. Sarah True, Regional Environment Assessment Coordinator for the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. Sarah was the administrative lead for the first round o

Minister’s Statement 20-18(2): New Electronics Recycling Program  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. The Northwest Territories joined Canada-wide efforts to recycle end-of-life electronics with the launch of the new Electronics Recycling Program on February 1. Electronics can contain hazardous chemicals and heavy metals, including lead, cadmium, and mercu

Question 90-18(2): Fiscal Benefits From Highway Construction  The department has a number of asks into the Federal Government through the Building Canada Infrastructure Projects. One of them is the P3 Project Plan through the FPT process for the Whati Highway. We have the Mackenzie Valley Highway, which is through the New Building Canada Pl