Thebacha
Louis Sebert
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Debates of
, 18th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 33)
I'm told that we can provide those figures next month.
Debates of
, 18th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 33)
Just to expand on my previous answer. I understand that the space will be approximately 60 metres square. I understand also that the plan is that there's a retirement coming up and this will be staffed by someone who will be on the reserve. Thank you.
Debates of
, 18th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 33)
No, I don’t believe we have a breakdown of the cost for the new resource centre out of the $402,000, but I think we could undertake to provide you with that information.
Debates of
, 18th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 33)
Yes, I understand that that is correct, that the two new transfer vans will replace two older ones.
Debates of
, 18th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 33)
Thank you, Mr. Chair. Perhaps I could have Ms. Schofield respond? Thank you.
Debates of
, 18th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 32)
Yes. Thank you, Mr. Chair. To my right is Willard Hagen, deputy minister of Lands, and to my left Brenda Hilderman, director of Finance and Administration.
Debates of
, 18th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 32)
Mr. Speaker, I wish to table the following document entitled "Annual Report of the Northwest Territories Legal Aid Commission 2015-2016." Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
Debates of
, 18th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 32)
Mr. Speaker, I don't have the report, pardon me. I think the report mainly looked at the institute itself, the walls, the roofs, and so on. Obviously, we are aware that the facility is in the middle of an urban area, so that would be an ongoing concern. I'm not sure if it was addressed specifically in the report, but I can advise this House that we are very aware of the location of this facility, of the possible dangers to the neighbourhood.
Debates of
, 18th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 32)
Mr. Speaker, I can advise this House that the department and myself took this matter very seriously. A critical incident report was prepared, and I also will be meeting with committee tomorrow evening, I believe. I can give a fuller answer at that time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
Debates of
, 18th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 32)
Mr. Speaker, continuing to invest in our power system and looking for innovative approaches to meeting NWT energy needs will be critical to our efforts to reduce the cost of living for NWT residents and protect the NWT environment. I rise today to provide an update on how the Northwest Territories Power Corporation, or NTPC, is contributing to that work.
Mr. Speaker, NTPC is a member of the Northern Energy Consortium which is driven to solve electricity-related problems across Canada's North and includes utilities in all three territories. The federal government is matching funds provided by...