David Krutko

Information item, page 6-8, Municipal and Community Affairs, infrastructure investment summary. Any questions? Agreed?

Public safety.

Minister of MACA.

Committee agree?

Total grants and contributions, $558,000.

Municipal and Community Affairs, information item, active positions, lands administration. Questions?

Director of corporate affairs, Ms. Gareau.

Thank you, Mr. Minister. I’d just like to ask the House if they want to go into detail.

The other issue that has been raised is in regards to the incident that happened here in Yellowknife where we lost two firefighters to a fire here, but I think in the communities also it is a concern. In most of the cases, people are volunteers. They do put their lives at risk when they respond to a fire in regards to trying to put out the fire. Again, ensuring that they are getting the training and also making them aware of the hazards of fighting fires.

Again, I think that we as government have to do more to support our volunteer fire departments, especially in a lot of our communities where...

Ms. Bisaro.