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March 1, 2016
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, collaboration is one of the Priorities of the Assembly and is an important part of how the Government of the Northwest Territories does business.

March 1, 2016
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, last week I had the honour to participate in the 2nd National Roundtable on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls in Winnipeg.

March 1, 2016
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, beginning in 2014, the federal government launched a review of the Canada Transportation Act.

March 1, 2016
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

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February 29, 2016
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

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February 29, 2016
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, later this week I will be participating in the meeting of First Ministers in Vancouver where I will have the opportunity to collaborate on areas of priority to residents of the Northwest Territories, including the economy and climate change.

February 25, 2016
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the achievements of a transformative figure, an economic builder in our territory, a true Northern leader, Nellie Cournoyea.

February 25, 2016
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, the first priority identified the by the 18th Legislative Assembly talks about improving governance by increasing accountability, transparency, collaboration and building stronger relationships with community governments and stakeholders.

February 25, 2016
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, I am very pleased to announce that the Government of the Northwest Territories has, for the fourth year in a row, been chosen as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers for 2016.

February 25, 2016
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, one of the key challenges facing the Northwest Territories’ transportation system today is climate change.  In the past years, warming temperatures have led to permafrost degradation causing roadbed and runway instability, and shortened operating seasons for winter roads.

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