2023 NWT Election
Julian Morse
Candidate in the Frame Lake Yellowknife race.
Julian can be reached at Jmorsenwt@gmail.com, or by calling 867-446-0276.
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Here’s how N.W.T. MLAs say they’ll vote on a public inquiry into last summer’s wildfire response
February 22, 2024
CBC North - ... Kate Reid, MLA for Great Slave, said she would support the motion with the further amendments. Reid was one of two regular MLAs, along with Julian Morse, who voted with cabinet earlier this month to postpone the vote. Morse, MLA for Frame Lake, wouldn't say how he'll vote. "I wouldn't want to...
‘No layoffs’ as Covid-19 funding ends, says health minister
February 21, 2024
Cabin Radio - ...staff and beds at the hospital when temporary funding to boost the hospital’s capacity ended on March 31. Answering questions from Frame Lake MLA Julian Morse in the legislature, Lesa Semmler said: “There are no layoffs in the NTHSSA as a result of this sunsetting funding.” The health minister...
No plans for hospital lay-offs as COVID-era funding ends, N.W.T. health minister says
February 21, 2024
CBC North - ...said the department filled the vacancies with casual and contract workers. The minister's comments came under questioning from Frame Lake MLA Julian Morse. Morse said nursing aides — among the positions expected to be cut — were unsung heroes of the pandemic. "Eliminating these positions could...
‘Up to two years’ before tenants can move into Aspen Apartments
February 15, 2024
Cabin Radio - ...permit to use the space was appealed. The building has since been vacant. Waitlist of 330 people In the legislature last Friday, Frame Lake MLA Julian Morse questioned why the territory caps the number of public housing units in each community. He gave the example that while funding for a 50-unit...
N.W.T. premier says public wildfire inquiry could cost millions and grind gov’t to a halt
February 14, 2024
CBC North - ...Assembly at the request of the premier. That postponement narrowly passed with all of cabinet voting in favour, along with Frame Lake MLA Julian Morse and Great Slave MLA Kate Reid. All other MLAs voted against it. The 9-9 tie was broken by Speaker Shane Thompson voting to postpone. Range Lake MLA...
Wildfire public inquiry choices aren’t black and white, says Morse
February 12, 2024
Cabin Radio - ...ongoing argument over whether to stage a public inquiry into last year’s wildfires isn’t as simple as yes or no, the new Frame Lake MLA says. Julian Morse was one of two regular MLAs who sided with cabinet to narrowly force the postponement of a debate about holding a public inquiry last week. Premier...
MLAs’ debate on wildfire inquiry is postponed at premier’s request
February 9, 2024
Cabin Radio - ...a motion of his own: to delay the debate until February 22. Cabinet and two Yellowknife regular MLAs, Great Slave’s Kate Reid and Frame Lake’s Julian Morse, supported the postponement. All nine other regular MLAs opposed it. Speaker Shane Thompson, asked to deliver a casting vote, said: “As the role...
Live: RJ Simpson is new NWT premier, cabinet also chosen
December 7, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...and MLAs had to abide by that when they voted. Thirteen MLAs put their names forward. It’s easier to list those who didn’t: George Nerysoo, Julian Morse, Kate Reid and Sheryl Yakeleya. Testart ultimately missed out on both the premiership and a cabinet place as Wawzonek and Cleveland took the two...
What your new MLAs say they want for the Northwest Territories
November 28, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...year, and I’m determined to build the infrastructure and legislative framework that will keep our homes and families safe for decades to come. Julian Morse, Frame Lake It is critically important that we receive staff feedback and advice on how priorities can best be achieved. We also need staff input...
In pictures: MLAs are sworn in on a new note of optimism
November 24, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...I’m hoping the MLAs will listen to the people when they go to the communities, because they’re the ones that voted them in.” Frame Lake MLA Julian Morse, right. Ollie Williams/Cabin Radio Hay River MLAs RJ Simpson, left, and Vince McKay. Ollie Williams/Cabin Radio Expectations are the next thing...
20th Legislative Assembly Officially Sworn In
November 24, 2023
My Yellow Knife Now - ...before each and every one of them signed the papers that made their new stations official. The new MLAs are: – Sheryl Yakeleya for Dehcho – Julian Morse for Frame Lake – Kate Reid for Great Slave – Vince McKay for Hay River South – R.J. Simpson for Hay River North – Denny Rogers for...
Majority of MLA-elects want addiction treatment facilities in the N.W.T.
November 20, 2023
CBC North - ...R.J. Simpson, incumbent MLA for Hay River North, also did not respond. Two of the respondents, Shauna Morgan, MLA-elect for Yellowknife North, and Julian Morse, MLA-elect for Frame Lake, said they need more details before making a decision. The third Yellowknife MLA-elect, Kieron Testart of Range Lake,...
There’s a line forming to be in the next NWT cabinet
November 17, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...17 MLAs-elect (we couldn’t reach Lucy Kuptana or Jane Weyallon Armstrong) told us they have some interest in being a minister. Of the other five, Julian Morse said he hadn’t thought that far ahead. Vince McKay said he wouldn’t comment yet post-election (ahead of polling day, he had said he wasn’t...
Yellowknife’s new MLAs make their first group appearance
November 16, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...Geoscience Forum on Thursday, 36 hours after being elected. Returning MLAs Caroline Wawzonek and Caitlin Cleveland were joined by rookies Julian Morse, Shauna Morgan and Kate Reid, as well as Kieron Testart, who was restored to territorial politics this week after four years away. Robert Hawkins,...
Election 2023: Residents vote for change as seven incumbents ousted
November 15, 2023
CKLB 101.9 - ...Delta; Paulie Chinna of Sahtu; and Frieda Martselos of Thebacha. New faces to the Legislative Assembly include former Yellowknife city councillors Julian Morse and Shauna Morgan, and deputy Mayor of Fort Smith Jay MacDonald. Also returning are several past MLAs who were defeated in the last election,...