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Premier R.J. Simpson today issued the following statement: “Yesterday, the Government of Canada unveiled the 2024 Federal Budget, and my response is one of commitment – commitment to partnership, collaboration, and the residents of the Northwest Territories (NWT). “The NWT’s engagement in this year’s federal budget process was different than last year’s because our government