Union demands details on N.W.T.’s use of agency nurses, after arbitrator’s decision

The union representing nurses at Yellowknife’s Stanton Territorial Hospital says the territory’s use of agency nurses is a ‘true threat’ to the health-care system, and it’s calling on the government to do an ‘extensive workplace assessment’ of their use.

Lucy Kuptana: Indigenous Government Partnerships and Capacity Building | Government of Northwest Territories

Check against delivery Mr. Speaker, the only way this government can effectively address the territory’s housing crisis is through true partnership with Indigenous governments. As stated in this government’s mandate, Indigenous governments play an important role in advancing housing initiatives that meet the unique needs of NWT communities, and we must work closely with them