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October 20, 2014
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, the Government of the Northwest Territories has a vision of a strong, prosperous North. We know that creating this North starts with healthy, safe communities where people can prosper, free from the fear of violence.

October 20, 2014
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, it has been a challenging summer for the Northwest Territories Power Corporation. During this past summer the Taltson hydroelectric plant and the transmission lines between the Snare plants and Yellowknife were threatened by forest fires.

October 20, 2014
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, small businesses and entrepreneurs are the backbone of our community and regional economies.

October 17, 2014
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, investing in the health and well-being of our people and our communities and building prosperity in the Northwest Territories is at the heart of this Assembly’s priorities. But it is not our priority alone. Mr.

October 17, 2014
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to provide this House with an update on the  Med-Response system.

October 17, 2014
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, I want to take this opportunity to update Members and the public on our fiscal situation and discuss the ways we are addressing our challenges during the remaining life of this Assembly.

October 16, 2014
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker. I would like to welcome all Members back for the resumption of the Fifth Session of the 17th Legislative Assembly.

September 30, 2014
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

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Thank you. As Premier of the Northwest Territories and as someone born and raised in the North, I am pleased to be here today to present a Northern perspective on Canada’s term as Chair of the Arctic Council.

July 7, 2014
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

I was saddened to hear of Bern Will Brown’s passing this past Friday, July 4th. Bern Will Brown is known throughout the north as an artist, author, builder, ethnologist, journalist, photographer, pilot, and priest.

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