Jane Groenewegen
Statements in Debates
Thank you, Mr. Beaulieu. Ms. Desjardins.
Thank you, Minister Beaulieu. General comments on Human Resources. First I have Mr. Blake, then I will go to Mr. Hawkins and Mr. Moses. Mr. Blake.
Thank you, Mr. Bouchard. Minister Beaulieu.
There was a young doctor that came to Hay River as a locum that did a practicum when he was receiving his medical training who went on to become Canadian known and an internationally renowned doctor who specializes in stress disorders and mood disorders. He has come back here to the North since. I am sure there are other people besides him. His name is Dr. Grant Mullen, and that is exactly what his practice does, and I did convey that information to Minister Beaulieu at the time. This is a doctor with an extreme interest in the North. Like I said, it doesn’t have to be a sole sourced thing. It...
Thank you very much, Minister Beaulieu. General comments. Next on my list I have Mr. Moses.
Thank you, Mr. Beaulieu. Does committee agree?
Thank you, Mr. Bouchard. Ms. Desjardins.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Today I’d like to join my colleague from Hay River North and talk about the Great Slave Lake fishery. I too attended the branding exercise that was organized and promoted by Industry, Tourism and Investment and I thank them for that, but we have a ways to go yet.
As most people know, commercial fishing was an integral foundation to the economy in Hay River and we always say that the success of the economy in Hay River is based on how diversified it is.
Industries come and go and sometimes there are good reasons for that. In this particular case there is no reason why we...
Thank you, Minister Beaulieu. Ms. Desjardins.
Thank you, Mr. Bromley. Thank you, Minister Miltenberger. I do not see any further general comments. Thank you. I`ll ask the Sergeant-at-Arms to please escort the witness from the Chamber.
If committee is ready, we will commence with the Department of Human Resources. We would ask the Minister if he would like to please bring his opening remarks. Minister Beaulieu.