Le gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest annonce des modifications à la Loi sur les normes d’emploi (TNO) et à son règlement d’application. Ces modifications, qui prévoient de nouveaux congés et des améliorations apportées aux congés existants, entreront en vigueur le 1er janvier 2020.
Mr. Speaker, our greatest Northern resource is our people and it is our responsibility to invest in and take steps to ensure their health and well-being.
On January 1, 2020, Northwest Territories residents will be able to access new and enhanced types of employment leave to protect their jobs when faced with important or challenging moments in life.
Mr. Speaker, The transformation of Aurora College into a polytechnic university is a priority of this Legislative Assembly and I am pleased to say that we continue to make progress.
To be successful, we must focus investments in programs and services that lead to better education and employment outcomes for residents, including through our post-secondary education system.
Aujourd’hui, R. J. Simpson, ministre de l’Éducation, de la Culture et de la Formation, a pris la parole lors de la réunion inaugurale du Conseil consultatif pédagogique pour la transformation du Collège Aurora (Conseil consultatif pédagogique). Ce dernier vise à soutenir et à conseiller le sous-ministre délégué responsable du renouveau de l’éducation postsecondaire pendant la transformation du Collège Aurora en une université polytechnique.
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Good evening.
It’s a pleasure to be here this evening at the Dominion Diamond Blue Collar Gala to celebrate trades professionals in our territory and support Skills Canada NWT.
I am also pleased that I have the opportunity to speak to you this evening on behalf of the Premier of Northwest Territories, Caroline Cochrane.
Mr. Speaker, this Government is committed to ensuring that the people of the Northwest Territories have access to a wealth of high-quality post-secondary education opportunities. Educated citizens are critical to a healthy northern society and a strong and prosperous economy. Our Government is acting on the 18th Assembly’s Mandate priorities to expand opportunities for post-secondary education, trades-oriented learning and northern educational institutions and to foster the knowledge economy.
Aujourd’hui, Caroline Cochrane, ministre de l’Éducation, de la Culture et de la Formation, a rendu public le Cadre pour l’éducation postsecondaire (ci-après, le Cadre). Il comprend une vision et un ensemble d’objectifs pour le système d’éducation postsecondaire des Territoires du Nord-Ouest (TNO).
Mr. Speaker, the early years, from birth to age five, are among the most critical for a child’s development. The Department of Education, Culture and Employment recognizes the need to support safe and high-quality early learning environments for children to grow into healthy adults and fulfill their potential as capable people.
Mr. Speaker, the Government of the Northwest Territories is responsible for ensuring that Income Security programs respond to the needs and realities of residents. I am proud of how this government has increased its financial support to those in greatest need.
Mr. Speaker, the Government of the Northwest Territories is responsible for ensuring that Income Security programs respond to the needs and realities of residents. I am proud of how this government has increased its financial support to those in greatest need.
