Jane Groenewegen
Statements in Debates
Thank you, Mr. Bromley. Mr. Miltenberger.
Thank you, Mr. Dolynny. Mr. Miltenberger.
Thank you, Minister Miltenberger. Minister Beaulieu.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I think there should be solar-powered signs at the outskirts of every community on the road system and at both of the border crossings coming into the Northwest Territories. If the department needs to procure more solar-powered signs, can the Minister assure me that he will look to northern suppliers? Thank you.
Agreed, thank you. Page 5, Health and Social Services, operations expenditures, community health programs, not previously authorized, $1.267 million. Mr. Bromley.
Thank you, Minister Miltenberger. Minister Lafferty.
I’ll ask the Sergeant-at-Arms to please escort the witnesses to the witness table.
For the record, Mr. Miltenberger, could you please introduce your witnesses?
Thank you, Minister Beaulieu. Next, I have Mr. Bromley.
The operative word in the Minister’s response is current and updated, because I used to travel the road between Hay River and Yellowknife for many years, and if you went onto the website on the weekends to find anything out about the ferry or the ice road, it wasn’t actually updated from Friday at 3 o’clock until Monday morning at 10 o’clock. Has the department undertaken any measures to resolve that so that the information is, in fact, up to the hour and current?
This past week we had people from Fort Simpson that were in Hay River for the track and field championships, and the approaches to...
Thank you for that comment, Mr. Menicoche. Next I have Mr. Bouchard.