Frederick Blake Jr.

Thank you, Minister Sebert. Any further questions? Mr. O'Reilly.

Thank you, Minister Sebert. Ms. Green.

Thank you, Ms. Schofield. Mr. O'Reilly.

Thank you, Mr. Chair. Just getting back to what the Minister just said, I didn't say to open it up from Norman Wells to Tsiigehtchic. There is already the fibre optic line going to Inuvik, to Campbell Lake. That is the actual route, the Mackenzie Highway I believe. In the future, hopefully, it is no use trying to open up another section over land. May as well use the same route. Thank you.

Thank you, Mr. Thompson. Minister Sebert.

Thank you. That brings us to page 277, office of the regulator of oil and gas operations, operations expenditure summary, total activity $1,869,000. We'll just defer this and go to questions on page 278, office of the regulator of oil and gas operations, active positions, information item. Any questions? Mr. O'Reilly.

Thank you, Minister Sebert. Any further questions? Mr. O'Reilly.

Thank you Minister Sebert. Ms. Green.

Thank you, Mr. O'Reilly. Minister Sebert.

Thank you, Mr. Chair. Just a couple questions on winter roads. You know a couple years back some of you may recall there were plans to open up the road from Inuvik to Norman Wells going up the highway there, so people could have a chance to travel, you know, down the valley here. It kind of fell off the books there a couple years back but you know it's a great idea. You know how many times in this House I said the amount of money that’s being spent in the Yukon, you know, it's a shame that we don’t open this stretch of road up. You know, you'll see a lot more spending whether it's trucks from...