Michael Nadli
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Debates of
, 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 25)
A final question. It’s very clear that we still have a few outstanding regions that don’t have a land claim or a settled land claim per se. I wanted to know, if any, what role would they have in terms of the Surface Rights Board? Thank you.
Debates of
, 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 24)
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. My questions are for the Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment. Is the Minister aware of the Alexandra Falls recent designation as one of the top three waterfall destinations in western Canada and what is being done to recognize this award? Mahsi.
Debates of
, 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 24)
Hopefully, by next session, in June, we’ll have a reply and report from the government. Mahsi.
Debates of
, 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 24)
Thank you, Madam Chair. In terms of moving towards devolution and the target date of April 1st, this government is assuming several contaminated sites. Of course, that relates to mines and oil and gas sites that have been decommissioned or are no longer in use. What that leaves is a legacy of industrial footprints that are sometimes just not repairable, so it’s usually the practice to try and at least remediate the site so that it could go back to the state that it was before it was disturbed.
There’s a real need for, at least on an annual basis, an updated schedule and timetables for these...
Debates of
, 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 24)
Thank you, Madam Chair. The Standing Committee on Government Operations has presented its Report on the Review of the 2012-2013 Public Accounts.
The public review took place on January 24, 2014. The committee’s report includes 10 recommendations. The standing committee thanks Assistant Auditor General Terry DeJong and his staff at the office of the Auditor General of Canada for their generous assistance in this review.
The committee also thanks the NWT comptroller general, Warren St. Germaine, and his staff for their assistance in the appearance before the committee during the public review.
The...
Debates of
, 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 24)
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Debates of
, 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 24)
Mr. Speaker, I give notice that on Monday, March 10, 2014, I will move the following motion: now therefore I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Weledeh, that this Legislative Assembly strongly recommends that the Government of the Northwest Territories take the steps necessary to ensure widespread access to… Sorry, I have the wrong motion, Mr. Speaker.
Debates of
, 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 24)
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. The Minister had indicated an effort to market some of the wonderful tourism and parks that we have in the NWT. I wanted to get an indication of when we can expect an effort to market similarly to try to promote the Deh Cho Bridge. Are there any plans for that? Mahsi.
Debates of
, 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 24)
I like the idea of trying to build up on the positive. What is being done to enhance tourism in the Deh Cho, including Twin Falls Gorge Territorial Park in 2014, this upcoming season? Mahsi.
Debates of
, 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 24)
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Alexandra Falls was recently named one of the top three waterfalls in western Canada by Ehcanada.com Travel and Adventure. This on-line travel magazine and blog selects its annual Travelers’ Choice Award winners based on the number of travelers who visit the waterfalls and contribute to the blog.
Ehcanada.com gets over two billion contributors per year and they gave Alexander Falls and Twin Falls Gorge Territorial Park rave reviews. Tripdavisor.com also gave the park a five star rating.
Mr. Speaker, Twin Falls Gorge is what we call a destination park, and with good reason...