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February 11, 2014
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, the 17th Legislative Assembly identified the need to enhance addictions treatment programs as a key priority. Our government is committed to making sure that NWT residents have the tools and support they need to overcome their addictions challenges.

February 11, 2014
News Releases

YELLOWKNIFE (February 11, 2014) – The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) Anti-Poverty Action Plan, tabled yesterday in the Legislative Assembly, describes the commitments the GNWT has made to address the needs of those NWT residents most vulnerable and those

February 10, 2014
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

"I am very pleased to announce that for the second year in a row the Government of the Northwest Territories has been chosen as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers.

February 10, 2014
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, last month I accompanied Premier Bob McLeod and Mr. Robert Hawkins, Member for Yellowknife Centre, along with delegates from our Territory’s business community on a trade mission to Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong. The business representatives from the Northwest Territories were Mr.

February 10, 2014
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, our government is committed to this Assembly’s goal of helping our residents become healthy, educated people free from poverty.

February 7, 2014
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, it is with great pride that I stand to address Members today on the incredible achievements of three northern Olympians.

February 7, 2014
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, this Assembly’s vision of healthy, educated people contributing to a strong and prosperous Northern society starts in early childhood.

February 7, 2014
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, the first five years of a child’s life are critical to creating a foundation for their healthy physical, emotional, social and cognitive development. Supporting child-care programs is one of the priorities of this Legislative Assembly.

February 6, 2014
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, I would like to take this opportunity to review with Members the history, intent and features of the Ministerial Travel Reports.

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