Mr. Robert Hawkins' Speech look at ways to diversify our economy. And therefore, we could also consider, not only as I suggest but as many suggest, the polytech could come on the property of the capital area site right near the Legislative Assembly as one option. So don't overlook at ripple effects. When
November 27th, 2023Committee meeting Page 18 Round Table Speeches by Members
Mr. McNeely's Speech . Question, Are we effectively managing our physical budget of $2.2 billion? Can we allow for reviews of capital debt to capitalization? I will continue to support resource development. This sector is a huge economic contributor to our economy and GDP. I will support preparations
December 7th, 2023Committee meeting Page 21 Candidates' Speeches
Mr. Edjericon's Speech . We will waste time and miss many opportunities to tackle our problems and grow as an economy. With our poor economy and shrinking population, we will only come to rely on the federal government more and more as expensive problems build up while we lose the income for our territory
December 7th, 2023Committee meeting Page 24 Candidates' Speeches
Member's Statement 4-20(1): Need for Tlicho Administrative Region the Tlicho are distinct. We have distinct language, culture, and way of life. Through the Tlicho agreement, the Tlicho gained the tools and resources to strengthen our economy and protect and promote Tlicho culture, language, heritage, lands and resources. Currently, the Tlicho
December 8th, 2023Assembly debate Page 2 Members' Statements
Mr. McKay's Speech with the Indigenous government organizations, the non-profit organizations. I believe I have the strengths to do those. I also believe in stimulating the economy from within. I think we can do that as a government and keep our local people working and provide work for our local businesses. I
December 7th, 2023Committee meeting Page 25 Candidates' Speeches
Questions by Members the overall economy is like, but we can determine where and how we spend our money. And so at the beginning of this Assembly, I really pushed to keep those dollars in the territory. And being from the South Slave and so close to the Alberta border, I saw it up close and personal what
December 7th, 2023Committee meeting Page 3 Election of Premier
Mr. Danny McNeely's Speech somebody -- some of the situations that are plaguing in our communities and our urban centres and our territorial economy and so on. In all aspects of what we've heard so far and moving forward and in the process of concluding our priorities, I also look forward to hearing
November 27th, 2023Committee meeting Page 11 Round Table Speeches by Members
Mr. Shane Thompson's Speech investments to the territories for Indigenous governments and communities. This initiative would support healthy culture, economy, communities moving forward, and the GNWT's healthy land healthy peoples' conservation work with a plan with providing sustainable economy and community
November 30th, 2023Committee meeting Page 5 Candidates' Speeches
Ms. Shauna Morgan's Speech are to believe in this community and to invest all they have to offer here. I'm going to present each of my four priorities as outcomes, not as categories like housing or economy or health that could easily be slotted under just one department. My vision is that each priority will require
November 27th, 2023Committee meeting Page 16 Round Table Speeches by Members
Mr. Shane Thompson's Speech to have the finance minister reach out to Northerners to hear their concerns and their ideas on how to improve the GNWT economy and how to utilize the budget. The GNWT needs to examine the number of employment positions and analyze if these positions need to exist, and if they can
November 27th, 2023Committee meeting Page 4 Round Table Speeches by Members
Mr. Denny Rodgers' Speech training for our younger workforce to be engaged and given opportunities to succeed at home and not have to leave our territory to find that work. We have to ensure that we keep a focus on the economy and work with our industry and small business partners to ensure we are always
November 27th, 2023Committee meeting Page 11 Round Table Speeches by Members
Ms. Caitlin Cleveland's Speech chats at the fieldhouse, and door-to-door conversations. So today I will take you through the common priorities that I have heard so far from Kam Lake residents that centre on cost of living, economy, accessible health care, and climate adaptability and resilience. The escalating
November 27th, 2023Committee meeting Page 1 Round Table Speeches by Members
Mr. Richard Edjericon's Speech be a full independent public review of the fire season that just occurred and the floods that happened. That's a concern that got to my attention. That impacted my community as well. The thing is that the NWT is taking a huge hit on the economy and the GDP. The mining industry
November 27th, 2023Committee meeting Page 19 Round Table Speeches by Members
Mr. Julian Morse's Speech is economic development and diversification. Under this overarching priority, I propose the following initiatives: Continue transitioning Aurora College into a university and growing the knowledge economy throughout the territory. This will create jobs, help people build capacity
November 27th, 2023Committee meeting Page 9 Round Table Speeches by Members
Mr. Vince McKay's Speech about the need of fine tuning our government programs and services and invest in our communities and the infrastructure deficit. This approach is intended to stimulate the local economy through community-based employment rather than benefitting distant southern corporations
November 27th, 2023Committee meeting Page 3 Round Table Speeches by Members