Robert Bouchard

Yes, I do see a couple things that ITI does, and maybe we can get more information on this this season. I know the department does some parks surveys. Are we doing surveys maybe of pickers, whether they’re local or southern? Are we getting some sort of information of how many Northerners are actually going out and doing picking? Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Department of Municipal and Community Affairs, operations expenditures, community operations, not previously authorized, $1.760 million.

Thank you, Minister Abernethy. Ms. Bisaro.

Thank you, Mr. Kalgutkar. Ms. Bisaro.

Thank you. Committee, we are taking general comments on Supplementary Estimates (Operations Expenditures), No. 4, 2014-2015. Is committee agreed to go into detail?

Ms. Bisaro.

Thank you, Ms. Bisaro. Yes, committee, we’re looking at tourism and parks, not previously authorized, $2.397 million. Minister Miltenberger.

Road licensing and safety, not previously authorized, $366,000.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. It’s ironic the light is shining on me today. The light will be shining on the South Slave in 2018 when the South Slave hosts the Arctic Winter Games.

In March the International Committee announced that Hay River/Fort Smith were the successful components in the joint bid for the Arctic Winter Games. I would like to give a big shout out to the bid committee for both communities as well as those communities that are participating. Enterprise and Fort Res will be involved as well.

Both town councils have been working hard and budgeting for this process, and they had a...

Department of Health and Social Services, operations expenditures, administrative support services, not previously authorized, $524,000.