Jane Groenewegen

Hay River South

Statements in Debates

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 4th Session (day 22)

Thank you, Mr. Bromley. Mr. Miltenberger.

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 4th Session (day 22)

Thank you, Mr. Bouchard. Mr. Neudorf.

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 4th Session (day 22)

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I guess I’ve already stood in this House at least on one occasion and shared some of my concerns about this project and those concerns still exist. I am concerned about the capability of our government to oversee this project and bring it in on budget. When I referenced the Highway No. 3 from the Rae turnoff into Yellowknife and the fact that we constructed that road right in the Canadian Shield with unlimited access to rock to blast and crush, and we couldn’t put down a roadbed adequate to not have the disaster that we see out there today. I expressed my concern with...

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 4th Session (day 22)

I call Committee of the Whole to order. What is the wish of committee today? Mr. Menicoche.

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 4th Session (day 22)

Thank you, Mr. Bromley. Mr. Miltenberger.

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 4th Session (day 22)

Thank you, Mr. Yakeleya. I take that more as a comment but, Minister Miltenberger, would you like to respond in any way?

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 4th Session (day 22)

Thank you, Mr. Dolynny. Next on my list I have Mr. Bromley.

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 4th Session (day 22)

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. My questions are for the Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment. He talked in his ministerial statement today about the Growing Forward 2 Agreement providing $1.2 million per year for the NWT agricultural sector over the next five years. This is an increase in funding of almost $500,000 per year.

There has been a proposal before ITI with respect to the Northern Farm Training Institute, which is scheduled to start up in Hay River in the month of April. I would like to ask the Minister if any plans have been finalized for the magnitude or the scope of funding that...

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 4th Session (day 22)

Thank you, Mr. Moses. Mr. Miltenberger.

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 4th Session (day 22)

Thank you, Mr. Miltenberger. Next I have Mr. Yakeleya.