Daniel McNeely

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Debates of , 18th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 54)

Thank you, Mr. Chair. I'm glad to hear that response here. Most times, a project of this magnitude, there is never enough time for pre-planning and making the other communities aware that it's going to be a layoff process but it's down the road. In preparation to replace those operational producing opportunities or wage positions, here is another set of opportunities. So I'm glad to hear we're budgeting and being proactive for the reclamation phase. Thank you.

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 54)

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I was referring to the questions earlier for the Sahtu communities, not somebody else's riding. Thank you. If I can get the questions to that, energy plans for the Sahtu communities? Thank you.

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 54)

I welcome the reply to that question. My next question, Mr. Speaker, is: having completed the updated plan there from the last one referenced in 2010, which is seven years ago, when that updated energy plan per community could be -- if I can get a copy of that as well, if it can be provided?

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 54)

Mahsi, Mr. Speaker. Since the inception of the Arctic Energy Alliance Program with objectives of reducing energy consumption through education, home audits, alternative energy programs, rebates on more energy efficiency appliances for NWT residents and the business community, a governance structure was developed consisting of Northern residents, residents who understand the high energy cost and challenges faced by our smaller communities. This knowledge, Mr. Speaker, helps the program or the department design efficiencies on deliverance; however, improvements are an ongoing prudent management...