Glen Abernethy
Statements in Debates
We will move along to page 5, Education, Culture and Employment, operations expenditures, education and culture, not previously authorized, $103,000.
Thank you, Minister Miltenberger. Minister Lee.
Thank you, Minister McLeod. I think the question also included is it on budget? Thank you.
Total department, not previously authorized, $26.716 million.
Thank you, Mr. Krutko. Minister Miltenberger.
Thank you, Mr. Krutko. Minister Miltenberger.
We are moving along to page 10, Department of Finance, capital investment expenditures, office of the chief information officer, not previously authorized, $309,000.
Thank you, Mr. Krutko. Minister Miltenberger.
Your time is up. I am going to go to the other committee members to see if they have general comments. If none do, we can go back to you. General comments. Mr. Bromley.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, the Motorcycle Ride for Dad is an event that raises funds and awareness to combat prostate cancer. The ride is in its 10th year nationally and this is the first year that it will be happening in the Northwest Territories. To date, the national ride is involved with over 100,000 people and raised over $5 million. The NWT Ride for Dad is proud to be adding to these impressive figures.
Prostate cancer is a deadly disease that most men try not to think about. In fact, most patients don’t even know they have it. Nationally, there are an estimated one million...