2023 NWT Election
Kate Reid
Candidate in the Great Slave Yellowknife race.
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MLAs vote to examine tightening their social media rules
May 29, 2025
Cabin Radio - ... “There can be real consequences to words spoken or typed outside these proceedings,” he told MLAs at the time. This week, Great Slave MLA Kate Reid introduced a motion targeted at “public statements made online” by MLAs that she said could be seen to erode “trust and confidence in the...
N.W.T. minister heading to Ottawa next week to follow up on nominee program changes
May 28, 2025
CBC North - ...for a two year N.W.T. specific timeframe and to enhance support for settlement services. These are all fantastic pieces," said Great Slave MLA Kate Reid. Cleveland discussed she has already expressed the issue to the federal government by letter. Reid added that she has heard concerns about the...
Cleveland to lobby in Ottawa for more nominee program slots
May 28, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...those questions,” Cleveland said, adding the federal election may have been the reason for Ottawa’s lack of reply. On Tuesday, Great Slave MLA Kate Reid asked the minister whether the redesigned program will attempt to avoid a scenario where potential applicants are “left in limbo.” If the...
Morgan’s nurses’ bargaining bill passes second reading
May 27, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...would be best addressed through a comprehensive government-led bill. Everyone agrees Public Service Act ‘is a mess’ Only Great Slave MLA Kate Reid, a former president of a UNW local at the GNWT, voted against second reading of the bill. “I think we can all agree … the Public Service Act is...
GNWT to allow homeless encampments this summer on Commissioner’s land
May 26, 2025
CKLB 101.9 - ...a parking lot beside the Aspen Apartments, which was closed pending renovations this year into affordable/transitional housing. Great Slave MLA Kate Reid told an Assembly committee of utility thefts, open sex acts and drug deals, and public defecation — the latter mostly in the first dozen days...
Tin Can Hill won’t be a territorial park. How about a city park?
May 24, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...MLA Jack Penney urged the territorial government to turn Tin Can Hill into a territorial park when Youth Parliament convened. His adult equivalent, Kate Reid, gave Penney’s statement a second airing in the legislature on Thursday and asked tourism minister Caitlin Cleveland about the prospect of Tin Can...
Premier says sorry to residents over NWT’s 2023 fire season
May 23, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...who had terrible experiences. Many of us had bad experiences. We’re all coming to terms with it,” Simpson said when asked by Great Slave MLA Kate Reid if he would apologize for what residents endured. Many thousands of people were forced from their homes, some for a month or more. Residents have...
Protests against Danielle Smith merge outside NWT legislature
May 22, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...some services are no longer available in Alberta. In the legislature earlier on Wednesday, Semmler – responding to questions from Great Slave MLA Kate Reid – said she wanted to “assure NWT residents that healthcare services for transgender individuals, including children and youth, will continue to...
Simpson faces Smith questions as western premiers meet in NWT
May 21, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...Nations and we are continuously working toward that end.” Minister says ‘alternate pathways’ in place Also on Wednesday, Great Slave MLA Kate Reid asked health minister Lesa Semmler about supports for trans residents of the territory. Alberta law now bars anyone aged under 16 in the province...
How the NWT’s youth parliament just voted on drugs
May 2, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...“And I definitely look up to her. This week, she was a good person to look up to.” Penney said the same of his Great Slave adult counterpart Kate Reid, while Amir selected Frame Lake’s Julian Morse as a territorial politician who stood out. “What’s good about what he says is he takes in the...
MLA drafts bill that would allow nurses to bargain separately
March 15, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...reading, and she had been informally consulting with various nurses and one senior figure at the Public Service Alliance of Canada. Great Slave MLA Kate Reid, who was formerly the president of a UNW local, said she had not yet read Morgan’s draft bill but worried about government interfering in matters...
N.W.T. budget passes with $41.6M addition to housing
March 14, 2025
CBC North - ...issues brought up in budget discussions. She said the government will have a strategy ready for the assembly's next sitting in May. Yellowknife MLA Kate Reid said the budget is proof that cabinet is listening, even if it can seem slow going. "We are spending on core social needs for the benefit of our...
With added housing cash, NWT’s 2025-26 budget comfortably passes
March 13, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...for workforce development and, in particular, the role that education needs to play in economic development in this territory.” Great Slave’s Kate Reid said the budget “proved to me that our cabinet is listening and doing what they can with the resources they have and even a bit beyond, as...
Motion to halt Indigenous Employment Policy is defeated
March 13, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...impact. Inuvik Boot Lake MLA Denny Rodgers said he was “willing to give this a shot” based on feedback from constituents, while Great Slave MLA Kate Reid – though expressing concern about the loss of priority for people with disabilities – said she could see a path toward addressing perceived...
Some MLAs still critical of Indigenous Employment Policy
March 11, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...pathway” to working in the public service. Concerns about dropping priority groups Not all MLAs are happy with the new policy. Great Slave MLA Kate Reid said while she will back the new policy if it is supported by Indigenous MLAs, she was concerned that, unlike the affirmative action policy, the...