Rocky Simpson
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Thank you, Minister. Mr. MacDonald.
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Thank you, Member. Minister.
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Thank you, Member. Minister.
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Thank you, Member. Minister.
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That is fine. Please proceed. Bring in the witness. Minister.
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Thank you, Madam Chair. Earlier today, I raised the issue of only year one and year two of apprenticeships being covered, and I have read somewhere where it said that in years three and four, government expected that these apprentices would basically pay their own way. I can tell you right now that that is not the case. With the economy the way it is, a lot of small employers, if they have apprentices working, they will keep them on if they know they are getting that subsidy; they will keep them on, even if they do not have enough work, and maybe have them do other things. The subsidy is very...
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Thank you, Madam Chair. With respect to page 37, the arts council of $700,000, also the contributions for the $460,000 for the arts organizations operating funding and the support to northern performers, $101,000. Are these funds totally subscribed, and how are they split up around the NWT? Thank you, Madam Chair.
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Thank you, Minister. At this point, we will call a 10-minute recess or break.
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Thank you, Minister. Member for Yellowknife North.
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Thank you, Member. Minister.