Jane Groenewegen
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Debates of
, 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 71)
Thank you, Mr. Bromley. The motion is in order. To the motion.
Debates of
, 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 71)
Thank you, Mr. Bromley. Mr. Lovely.
Debates of
, 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 71)
Yes, we may have a timing issue here as we are obligated to recognize the clock in about three minutes. I don’t know how many Members want to speak to this. I don’t know how far beyond the six o’clock it would go if we introduce the motion now. Do the motion now? Is that the wish of the committee?
Debates of
, 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 71)
Thank you. We’ll commence with that after a brief break. Thank you.
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, 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 71)
Thank you, Ms. Eggenhofer. Education and culture, grants, contributions and transfers, total grants and contributions, $209.153 million. Mr. Bromley.
Debates of
, 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 71)
Good afternoon, Members. I’d like to call Committee of the Whole to order. What is the wish of committee today? Ms. Bisaro.
Debates of
, 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 71)
Thank you, Ms. Bisaro. Mr. Lovely.
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, 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 71)
Thank you. I just think that we have a really golden opportunity with our young people in the school system to learn something about this, because it is a life skill that is extremely important and will stand them in good stead as they go out into the work world.
Has the Department of Education ever considered inviting banking institutions into the school where they could also provide some information and perhaps help students with something like setting up bank accounts? I know there aren’t banks in every community; but there is online banking and most kids these days have access to the...
Debates of
, 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 71)
Education and culture, grants, contributions and transfers, total grants and contributions, $209.153 million. Ms. Bisaro.
Debates of
, 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 71)
Forty-five, oh right, because of his statement today.
So, I cannot let that be the truth. So, Mr. Speaker, I represent Hay River. I live in Hay River. I will grow old in Hay River. I invite people to visit Hay River, especially this weekend for Kamba Carnival. I invite this government to plan meetings, gatherings and conferences in Hay River and enjoy all of the amenities that Hay River has to offer.
Hay River is the NWT’s second largest community. Hay River was built there because of its proximity to the lake and to the Hay River. I want this government to be fair to Hay River residents when...