Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Louis Sebert: Legalization of Cannabis in the Northwest Territories

Delivered on September 19, 2017

Mr. Speaker, our residents have demonstrated that cannabis is an important issue for them. Since I last spoke of the legalization of cannabis in May, our government has been hard at work undertaking an extensive engagement program with the public and stakeholders to make sure we understand the views of Northerners.

Bob McLeod: Sessional Statement

Delivered on September 19, 2017

Mr. Speaker, as we begin the final sitting of the Second Session of the Legislative Assembly, many people are looking back at the past two years and our mandate successes. We have many successes to look at and we will discuss them in more detail during this sitting. Right now, I want to look in a different direction, Mr. Speaker. Today, I want to talk about the future of the North.

Bob McLeod: Opening Remarks at the Opportunities North Conference

Delivered on September 12, 2017

Good afternoon. It is a pleasure to be here today, joined by colleagues, neighbouring governments and community leaders from all across Western Canada. This conference is an important one as it brings our jurisdictions together for focused discussions on ways we can work together to achieve greater economic prosperity.

Wally Schumann: Speech to Mining Working Group, PNWER - Annual Summit

Check Against Delivery

Good afternoon. It’s good to be here with so many others interested in the long-term prosperity of our region.

As the Minister for Industry and Infrastructure in Canada’s Northwest Territories, it is my pleasure today to set the stage for a discussion about the relationship between infrastructure and mining.

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