2023 NWT Election
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Caitlin Cleveland
Candidate in the Kam Lake Yellowknife race.
Caitlin can be reached at CaitlinclevelandMLA@gmail.com.
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NWT’s new ministers face community leaders’ annual ‘bear pit’
March 6, 2024
Cabin Radio - ...Steve Loutitt and Housing NWT president Eleanor Young took their place. A delayed flight meant Young, Semmler and education and industry minister Caitlin Cleveland arrived late. Simpson had to leave the formal Q&A a little early to attend another...
The N.W.T. has 11 official languages, yet service in Indigenous languages continues to be a struggle
March 2, 2024
CBC North - ...a complaint. "I think there is the option of doing that, but sometimes people end up thinking, 'What's the point? They don't do anything anyway.'" Caitlin Cleveland, the new N.W.T. minister responsible for official languages, is hoping to change that. "I think there's always room for the territory to grow," she...
NWT Assembly thinks pink against bullies today: Your Daily Update
February 28, 2024
CKLB 101.9 - ...students request at school. It also bans transgender women from competing in women’s sports leagues. Testart questioned Education Minister Caitlin Cleveland: “My friend from Great Slave (MLA Kate Reid) mentioned that other jurisdictions in Canada are taking heartless steps to traumatize and...
Meet Prosper NWT, an attempt to confuse you less
February 28, 2024
Cabin Radio - ...apparently – it’s fair to say the response to “Prosper NWT” as a choice was mixed. “Am I in love with Prosper NWT? Maybe not,” said Caitlin Cleveland, who was at the time a regular MLA and is now responsible for Prosper NWT as the industry minister, although it is designed to be run at arm’s...
Vital Metals boss says taking China cash was a necessary step
February 20, 2024
Cabin Radio - ...mine in the Northwest Territories,” said Range Lake MLA Kieron Testart in the legislature this month, airing that fear. But new industry minister Caitlin Cleveland said “foreign investment is not all bad [and] something that our critical mineral mining absolutely relies on right now.” Mark said Vital...
NWT Leaders Attend Mineral Resource Conference in Vancouver
January 30, 2024
My Yellow Knife Now - ...in Vancouver to promote the territory’s mineral resources sector. Premier R.J. Simpson was joined by Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment Caitlin Cleveland, Deputy Premier and Minister of Finance and Infrastructure Caroline Wawzonek, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Jay Macdonald, and Member...
Vital Metals, reputation battered, hires former NWT deputy minister
January 20, 2024
Cabin Radio - ...sold to Shenghe, former Frame Lake MLA Kevin O’Reilly says answers are needed. O’Reilly’s signature is found on a letter to industry minister Caitlin Cleveland from northern environmental advocacy group Alternatives North last week. Alternatives North says the current rules governing royalties give...
GNWT takes no position on China mine deal that some call a betrayal
December 19, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...Nechalacho called the Shenghe deal a “betrayal” and urged the federal government to intervene. In a statement, territorial industry minister Caitlin Cleveland said the GNWT had been “closely observing” recent announcements but “cannot comment on Vital Metals’ decision, recognizing that the shift to...
Positions Filled for NWT Executive Council
December 13, 2023
My Yellow Knife Now - ...MLAs, as well as Premier R.J. Simpson, were appointed to various roles within the Executive Council of the 20th Legislative Assembly. Hon. Caitlin Cleveland – Minister of Education, Culture and Employment; Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment Hon. Lucy Kuptana – Minister Responsible for...
Portfolios announced for N.W.T.’s new cabinet ministers
December 12, 2023
CBC North - ...as finance minister. She also holds the Infrastructure portfolio, and is the minister responsible for the Northwest Territories Power Corporation; Caitlin Cleveland will oversee Education, Culture and Employment, as well as Industry, Tourism and Investment; Lesa Semmler is the new health minister; Jay...
RJ Simpson announces new cabinet’s portfolios
December 12, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...of justice, a title he held under Caroline Cochrane, as well as being the minister of executive and Indigenous affairs and government house leader. Caitlin Cleveland becomes the education and industry minister. Vince McKay assumes responsibility for municipal and community affairs. Caroline Wawzonek, the finance...
GNWT cabinet portfolios announced
December 12, 2023
NNSL Media - ...Services. Nunakput MLA Lucy Kuptana becomes the Minister Responsible for Housing and Minister Responsible for the Status of Women. Kam Lake MLA Caitlin Cleveland is now the Minister of Education, Culture and Employment and the Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment. Thebacha MLA Jay MacDonald is now the...
‘He’s got a battle, but this group seems pretty good’
December 8, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...the GNWT thinks it’s the boss and is doing everything. We have to work together,” he said. Simpson’s cabinet features Wawzonek, Lesa Semmler, Caitlin Cleveland, Lucy Kuptana, Jay Macdonald and Vince McKay. As premier, Simpson must now assign portfolios to each minister. The premier and cabinet will be...
Legislative assembly elects six to cabinet
December 7, 2023
NNSL Media - ...assembly elected six cabinet members shortly after 3 p.m. on Dec. 7: Caroline Wawzonek, Vince McKay, Lucy Kuptana, Lesa Semmler, Jay MacDonald and Caitlin Cleveland. Of those, only Wawzonek has previously sat in cabinet. Members were able to select two members from each region — North, South and Yellowknife....
Live: RJ Simpson is new NWT premier, cabinet also chosen
December 7, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...tallies were not given but the winner needed a majority among the 19 voting MLAs. Simpson will be joined in cabinet by Wawzonek, Lesa Semmler, Caitlin Cleveland, Lucy Kuptana, Jay Macdonald and Vince McKay. “We’re no longer in an era where the GNWT thinks it’s the boss and is doing everything,”...