Member's Statement 1625-19(2): Energy and Climate Crisis Conference   of interests and participants from all parts of the NWT and various sectors of the economy and voluntary sector. There was lots of good people at the conference, but I am not sure what will come out of the other end for the next Legislative Assembly and Cabinet. I am hoping that the next

Question 1606-19(2): Climate Change Emergency  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, GNWT recently completed a broad public engagement on emissions and targets. One possible scenario discussed was net zero emissions. There is a need to balance healthy economy with climate change mitigation in the NWT. The NWT approach needs

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  , the economy is very important in the Northwest Territories even more so now that we -- you know, with what we've been going through in these last few years. We need jobs. We need training. You know, we need -- you know, we need opportunities for -- you know, for NGOs to, you know

Minister's Statement 380-19(2): Northwest Territories Fiscal Update   limit and establishes our own internal monitoring threshold $120 million below the federal limit. The mineral resource industry, which accounts for almost one-fifth of the Northwest Territories' economy, is in a position to benefit from strategies happening at the national level

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters   not all the pandemic. That is not all the fires. That is a lack of will and push to get things done and get the money spent that could have kept our economy going through COVID and other things. I have nothing else to say. Thank you, Madam Chair.

Oral Question 1587-19(2): Wildfires and Mining Sector   think that angle that the Member's getting is always the angle that we present not only for the mineral resource industry, it's really for all of the industries in the Northwest Territories. Our economy relies on transportation corridors just as others do. It relies on energy access

Mr. O'Reilly's Reply   is needed to ensure everyone is at the table and that Regular MLAs are involved. We laid the foundation for an expanded and improved postsecondary education system for the NWT to help us build a knowledge economy. Much work remains, including action on our climate and caribou crises

Question 1638-19(2): Cameron HIlls Gas Field Remediation and Liabilities  , even though some Indigenous governments wanted to do the work. So I'm going to ask the Minister if he can explain how GNWT is going to ensure local benefits moving forward, you know, -- we're trying to build a remediation economy, so how are we going to get local benefits from our

Ms. Green's Reply   and health. At the same time, women have shown they can lead on the economy, finance, and infrastructure. My hope is that women's representation is now the norm and voters will again vote for women's equality on November 14th. As well as having more women in the House, the 19th Assembly

Minister's Statement 394-19(2): Transportation Update   of the economy. But our success hinges on the hard work of the staff across the territory, including those involved in the safe evacuation and return of residents this month. Their efforts are greatly appreciated. Quyananni, Mr. Speaker.

Question 1605-19(2): Mining Promotion   to help the NWT transition to a critical mineral based economy? Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Member's Statement 1623-19(2): Strengthen and Diversity Northwest Territories Economy through Agriculture  Thank you, Member for Great Slave. Members before we continue, I'd like to draw your attention to the presence of a former Member, Mr. Jackson Lafferty. Mr. Lafferty was a Member from 2005 to 2021. Mr. Lafferty was a Regular Member, Minister, and Speaker of the House, and now gra

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters   with those other governments. And that is part of my struggle with -- I don't disagree that the public has the opportunity in a territorial election to state their preference for a future economy, for energy resilience, for how we go about building big projects. But we are in a situation

Committee Report 64-19(2): Report on Bill 84: An Act to Amend the Northwest Territories Business Development and Investment Corporation Act  , financial programs, and other services aimed at helping northern business succeed by promoting financial independence, economic development, and diversity in the northern economy. BDIC also undertakes economic development initiatives itself in the interest of job creation in small

Committee Report 67-19(2): Report on the Review of 2021/2022 Public Accounts   healing left $1.1 million unspent, over 40% of its $2.8 million budget. The Low Carbon Economy Leadership Fund, which supports the 2030 NWT Climate Change Strategic Framework, left $5.4 million unspent, or 60% of its budget. Several reasons can contribute to allocated funds going