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GNWT scraps supplementary health changes

The proposed changes to the supplemental health benefits policy are being tossed, according to the Minister of Health and Social Services. The announcement was made by Sandy Lee at the legislative assembly on Friday, after strong opposition arose from seniors and other residents whose supplementary health care costs, including glasses, dental care and prescriptions, covered [...]

NWT MP introduces bill to increase borrowing limit

Western Arctic MP Dennis Bevington introduced a private member’s bill to increase the Northwest Territories borrowing limit last week in the House of Commons. Bevington’s bill, which he introduced on Thursday, would increase borrowing limit and create a formula to establish the borrowing limit each year. It would require amendments to Section 2 and and [...]

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