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March 11, 2020 Nunavut Canada LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NUNAVUT 2nd Session 5th Assembly HANSARD Official Report DAY 89 Wednesday, March 11, 2020 Pages 5681 – 5759 Iqaluit Speaker: The Honourable Paul Quassa, M.L.A. Legislative Assembly of Nunavut Speaker Hon. Paul Quassa (Aggu) Hon. David Akeeagok Joelie Kaernerk David Qamaniq (Quttiktuq) (Amittuq) (Tununiq) Deputy Premier; Minister of Economic Development and Transportation Mila Kamingoak Emiliano Qirngnuq (Kugluktuk) (Netsilik) Tony Akoak (Gjoa Haven) Pauloosie Keyootak Allan Rumbolt Deputy Chair, Committee of the Whole (Uqqummiut) (Hudson Bay) Deputy Speaker and Chair of the Hon. Lorne Kusugak Pat Angnakak Committee of the Whole (Rankin Inlet South) (Iqaluit-Niaqunnguu) Deputy Chair, Committee of the Whole Minister of Community and Hon. Joe Savikataaq Government Services; Minister of (Arviat South) Hon. Jeannie Ehaloak Human Resources Premier; Minister of Executive and (Cambridge Bay) Intergovernmental Affairs; Minister of Minister of Justice; Minister responsible for Adam Lightstone Energy; Minister of Environment; Minister Labour; Minister responsible for the Qulliq (Iqaluit-Manirajak) responsible for Aboriginal Affairs; Energy Corporation Minister responsible for the Utility Rates John Main (Arviat North-Whale Cove) Review Council Hon. George Hickes (Iqaluit-Tasiluk) Margaret Nakashuk Hon. Elisapee Sheutiapik Minister of Finance, Chair of the Financial (Pangnirtung) (Iqaluit-Sinaa) Management Board; Minister of Health; Government House Leader; Minister of Minister responsible for Seniors; Minister Hon. Patterk Netser Family Services; Minister responsible for responsible for Suicide Prevention; Minister (Aivilik) Homelessness; Minister responsible for responsible for the Workers’ Safety and Minister responsible for Nunavut Immigration; Minister responsible for the Compensation Commission Arctic College; Minister responsible for Status of Women the Nunavut Housing Corporation Hon. David Joanasie Cathy Towtongie (South Baffin) (Rankin Inlet North-Chesterfield Inlet) Minister of Culture and Heritage; Minister of Education; Minister of Languages Officers Clerk John Quirke Clerk Assistant Law Clerk Sergeant-at-Arms Hansard Production Stephen Innuksuk Michael Chandler Charlie Audlakiak Innirvik Support Services Box 1200 Iqaluit, Nunavut, X0A 0H0 Tel (867) 975-5000 Fax (867) 975-5190 Toll-Free (877) 334-7266 Website: www.assembly.nu.ca Table of Contents Opening Prayer ...........................................................................................................................5681 Ministers’ Statements .................................................................................................................5681 Members’ Statements .................................................................................................................5685 Recognition of Visitors in the Gallery ........................................................................................5688 Oral Questions ............................................................................................................................5689 Revert to Item 5: Recognition of Visitors in the Gallery ...........................................................5703 Reports of Standing and Special Committees on Bills and Other Matters .................................5703 Revert to Item 5: Recognition of Visitors in the Gallery ...........................................................5704 Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters ......................................5704 Report of the Committee of the Whole ......................................................................................5757 Third Reading of Bills ................................................................................................................5758 Orders of the Day .......................................................................................................................5758 A. Daily References Wednesday, March 11, 2020 ......................................................................................................5681 B. Ministers’ Statements 418 – 5(2): Municipal Green Infrastructure Fund (Kusugak) ....................................................5681 419 – 5(2): Transportation Infrastructure Projects (Akeeagok) .................................................5682 420 – 5(2): New Arctic Bay Power Plant Approval (Ehaloak) ..................................................5682 421 – 5(2): WSCC 2020 Corporate Plan (Hickes) .....................................................................5683 422 – 5(2): Northern Zones Programs and Kits (Joanasie) ........................................................5684 423 – 5(2): 2019 Arctic Inspiration Prize (Savikataaq) ..............................................................5684 C. Members’ Statements 639 – 5(2): Contract for Constructing Igloolik School (Kaernerk) ............................................5685 640 – 5(2): Recognition of Attima Hadlari (Akoak) ..................................................................5685 641 – 5(2): COVID-19 Preparedness (Main) .............................................................................5686 642 – 5(2): Dog Slaughter and Relocation Compensation (Akeeagok) .....................................5686 643 – 5(2): Happy Birthday to Family Members (Ehaloak).......................................................5687 644 – 5(2): Northern Compass (Joanasie) ..................................................................................5687 D. Oral Questions 898 – 5(2): Government Contracts (Kaernerk) ...........................................................................5689 899 – 5(2): Residential Care Services (Nakashuk) .....................................................................5690 900 – 5(2): Fire Truck/Hall Replacement for Sanikiluaq (Rumbolt) .........................................5691 901 – 5(2): Language Administration Costs (Towtongie) ..........................................................5693 902 – 5(2): COVID-19 Preparedness (Main) .............................................................................5694 903 – 5(2): Introducing a Clare’s Law for Nunavut (Lightstone) ..............................................5696 904 – 5(2): Revenue from Liquor and Cannabis (Kamingoak) ..................................................5698 905 – 5(2): Nunavut Development Corporation Activities (Akoak) ..........................................5699 906 – 5(2): School Busing in Cold Weather (Qirngnuq) ............................................................5701 907 – 5(2): Qikiqtarjuaq Health Centre Replacement (Keyootak) .............................................5702 E. Reports of Standing and Special Committees on Bills and Other Matters Committee Report 024 – 5(2): Bill 43, An Act to Amend the Cannabis Act Respecting Consultation Periods (Main) ................................................................................................5703 F. Bills Bill 39 – Appropriation (Operations & Maintenance) Act, 2020-2021 – Nunavut Housing Corporation – Consideration in Committee .........................................................................5705 Bill 39 – Appropriation (Operations & Maintenance) Act, 2020-2021 – Nunavut Arctic College – Consideration in Committee ................................................................................................5733 Bill 39 – Appropriation (Operations & Maintenance) Act, 2020-2021 – Consideration in Committee ............................................................................................................................5757 Bill 39 – Appropriation (Operations & Maintenance) Act, 2020-2021 – Third Reading ..........5758 Wednesday, March 11, 2020 Nunavut Hansard 5681 Iqaluit, Nunavut the Municipal Green Energy Funding Wednesday, March 11, 2020 Program. The objective of this program Members Present: is to improve energy efficiency, reduce Hon. David Akeeagok, Mr. Tony Akoak, energy consumption, and decrease Hon. Jeannie Ehaloak, Hon. George carbon emissions. As such, the program Hickes, Hon. David Joanasie, Mr. Joelie supports Nunavut’s commitments within Kaernerk, Ms. Mila Kamingoak, Mr. the Pan-Canadian Framework on Pauloosie Keyootak, Hon. Lorne Climate Change. Kusugak, Mr. Adam Lightstone, Mr. John Main, Ms. Margaret Nakashuk, The Municipal Green Energy Fund will Hon. Patterk Netser, Mr. Emiliano provide $1 million per year over each of Qirngnuq, Hon. Paul Quassa, Mr. Allan the next three years toward “green” Rumbolt, Hon. Joe Savikataaq, Hon. initiatives identified by municipalities. Elisapee Sheutiapik, Ms. Cathy The fund will be accessible to all Towtongie. municipal governments on an application basis. Under the terms of the >>House commenced at 13:31 program, municipalities may submit proposals for up to $500,000 to support Item 1: Opening Prayer “green” energy projects in their communities. This could include Speaker (Hon. Paul Quassa) projects such as energy-efficient (interpretation): Mr. Qirngnuq, can you lighting, solar panels, or planning related say the opening prayer, please. to climate change and adaptation and the impacts on the municipality. >>Prayer The fund will be administered by Speaker (interpretation): Thank you. Community and Government Services in Ministers’ Statements. Minister of cooperation with the Climate Change Community and Government Services, Secretariat. An application package and Minister Kusugak. proposal guidelines will be
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