Daryl Dolynny

Thank you, Mr. Bouchard. For that we’ll go to Mr. Aumond.

Okay. Page 5-18, Finance, activity summary, fiscal policy, grants and contributions, grants, $23.6 million. Does committee agree?

Thank you. Page 5-26, Finance, activity summary, office of the comptroller general, grants and contributions, contributions, $11.085 million. Does committee agree?

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Buying your first home, or buying a home in general, will no doubt be the most expensive purchase you make in your lifetime. Many of us use the services of a real estate agent or broker, but because of the uniqueness of the North, and sometimes the limited number of agents available, it would be deemed reasonable for buyers or sellers to often be confused of the role of the real estate agent.

Who does the agent represent, the buyer or the seller? In some cases the agent would represent both and this is what we call dual agency.

Our Real Estate Agents’ Licensing Act came...

Thank you, Mr. McLeod. Moving on to questions on 2-13 I have Ms. Bisaro.

Does committee agree that consideration of the Department of Executive is completed?

Page 4-26, Aboriginal Affairs and Intergovernmental Relations, activity summary, intergovernmental relations, grants and contributions, grants, $350,000.

Thank you, Madam Chair. I want to pick up where I left off on the Joint Emergency Preparedness Program which has sunsetted with the federal government. This was established in 1980, according to their website, to enhance the national capacity to respond to all types of emergencies and to enhance resiliency of critical infrastructure. Over the course, they gave out $170 million to provinces and territories at a federal contribution of 75 percent to the projects.

My question is this: This free money – and I will call it free money – was available to this government up until the fiscal year-end of...

Thank you. Now, these communication protocols, I would assume, would involve contacting a cascade, a number or an algorithm of community support networks from territorial to federal and potentially government leaders. How is this communication protocol accessed? Is this something that is published? Thank you.

No further questions but I would like to report progress.

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