Daryl Dolynny

Thank you, Ms. Bisaro. Before we go to Minister Ramsay, I would like to draw your attention to the gallery. We have joining us today, former Member for Hay River North, MLA and longest serving Speaker in the Northwest Territories, Mr. Paul Delorey.

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Mr. Delorey, thank you for joining us tonight. I will turn the response to Minister Ramsay.

Thank you, committee. Page 270, minerals and petroleum resources, grants, contributions and transfers, total contributions, $1.325 million. Does committee agree?

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. First of all, I’d like to thank Mildred Hall School choir for singing O Canada in the Chamber today, and I look forward to listening later in the Great Hall to the Yellowknife Choral Society’s rendition as well.

Mr. Speaker, as we heard from you, this Sunday, February 15th, will mark a unique day in our history. As mentioned, not only is this day our annual National Flag Day of Canada but it also represents an incredible milestone. Our flag is turning the big 5-0. It is without a doubt, our Canadian flag is an admired symbol that unites all Canadians from… [English...

Thank you, committee. Committee, page 299, corrections, active positions, information item. Any questions?

Thank you, Minister Ramsay. Continuing on with general comments, ITI, I have Mr. Moses.

I will now rise and report progress. Thank you.

Thank you, Minister Ramsay. Ms. Haener, Ms. Schofield, welcome back. We’re always happy to have you here.

Committee, we are on general comments. With that, I have Mr. Hawkins.

Thank you, Ms. Bisaro. Ms. Haener.

Thank you, committee. Page 266, economic diversification and business support, active positions, information. Any questions?

Okay, Ms. Bisaro. Minister Ramsay.