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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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Sahtu economy ‘faces collapse’ without barge re-supply, says MLA Daniel McNeely

June 7, 2024

CKLB 101.9 - ...and vehicle engines – which normally sells for $75 a case is now $400 a case. McNeely told Industry Tourism and Investment (ITI) Minister Caitlin Cleveland the Sahtu’s business community is in dire need of support. “I look to the Minister … to find ways to support Sahtu businesses to keep the...

Could renewable diesel power NWT’s green ideals?

June 7, 2024

CKLB 101.9 - ...The Minister pointed to recent changes to the NWT’s Income Assistance program. Perhaps the most informative Q&A was between Industry Minister Caitlin Cleveland and Shauna Morgan, MLA for Yellowknife North, on the topic of, renewable diesel fuel. Renewable diesel and biodiesel (or green diesel) are not the...

NWT ‘definitely committed’ as Aurora College transformation delayed

May 28, 2024

Cabin Radio - ...for one don’t want to see them teeter over. I want to see them succeed. I want to see our students succeed.” In response, education minister Caitlin Cleveland said the federal government had committed $8 million to the transformation while the territorial government has provided $1 million a year for the...

Minister Wawzonek unveils 2024-45 budget focusing on financial sustainability

May 24, 2024

My Yellow Knife Now - ...have to get creative about how we are using our dollars and make sure that we are getting an impact for the dollars that we are spending,” says Caitlin Cleveland, Minister of Education, Culture, and Employment and Minister of Industry, Tourism, and Investment. “How can I, as a minister, get creative with my...

N.W.T. film industry wants more funding to get projects off the ground

April 19, 2024

CBC North - ...years." Great Slave MLA Kate Reid, who is on the committee that heard the presentation, spoke directly to Industry, Tourism and Investment Minister Caitlin Cleveland during the meeting. "Even if we are in fiscal restraint, this is somewhere where I feel investment is extremely, extremely important and I would...

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...