2023 NWT Election
Kate Reid
Candidate in the Great Slave Yellowknife race.
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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 - ...times. We owe it to them to be transparent and accountable in how decisions were made during the crisis and give them a voice in the process." 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...
N.W.T. premier says public wildfire inquiry could cost millions and grind gov’t to a halt
February 14, 2024
CBC North - ...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 Kieron Testart and Dehcho MLA...
MLAs’ debate on wildfire inquiry is postponed at premier’s request
February 9, 2024
Cabin Radio - ...Premier RJ Simpson stood with 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...
‘Sorely missed.’ MLAs share tributes following Fort Smith plane crash
February 7, 2024
Cabin Radio - ...Speaker Shane Thompson, environment minister Jay Macdonald – who represents Fort Smith – and regular MLAs Kieron Testart, Richard Edjericon and Kate Reid all rose to offer tributes, thanking first responders and highlighting the outpouring of support for Fort Smith and loved ones of those on the...
Carbon tax, wildfire response among issues N.W.T. MLAs want to address in 1st session
February 6, 2024
CBC North - ...Territories." 'My position is the carbon tax system is failing northerners,' said Range Lake MLA Kieron Testart. (Julie Plourde/Radio-Canada) Kate Reid, MLA for Great Slave, says those are issues she expects many of the regular MLAs have been hearing about. She says she would also like to see the...
Live: Shane Thompson becomes speaker, is out of premier race
December 7, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...on the strength of that government to government relationship we have with the Indigenous governments." Snapshots of candidates' answers to Kate Reid on relations with the public service: Simpson: "There's always a way to find agreement, find common ground, and we just need to be open to doing...
Live: RJ Simpson is new NWT premier, cabinet also chosen
December 7, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...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 Yellowknife...
What your new MLAs say they want for the Northwest Territories
November 28, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...successful. One of the key failures of past priority setting has been a lack of commitment of funding and resources towards ensuring their success. Kate Reid, Great Slave We need to have fundamental discussions about how we grow and mature our consensus government. The GNWT has often been criticized for...
In pictures: MLAs are sworn in on a new note of optimism
November 24, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...we have the right team to make that result happen.” “This is a really good group of people, and we’re all listening,” said Great Slave MLA Kate Reid. “We’re all actually taking in what other folks are saying. It’s very positive.” Kate Reid, the Great Slave MLA. Ollie Williams/Cabin Radio...
20th Legislative Assembly Officially Sworn In
November 24, 2023
My Yellow Knife Now - ...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 Inuvik Boot Lake – Lesa Semmler...
There’s a line forming to be in the next NWT cabinet
November 17, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...he had said he wasn’t interested in a cabinet position). Denny Rodgers said he would work in “whatever capacity [MLAs] decide as a whole.” Kate Reid said she’d prefer to be a regular MLA but it was “impossible” to rule out other roles before getting to know her colleagues. Sheryl Yakeleya...
Yellowknife’s new MLAs make their first group appearance
November 16, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...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, similarly triumphant after...
Election 2023: Residents vote for change as seven incumbents ousted
November 15, 2023
CKLB 101.9 - Only four incumbents defeated their challengers as more than 10,000 cast their votes. 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, including Yellowknife Centre’s Robert Hawkins, Range Lake’s Kieron Testart, and Sahtu’s Daniel McNeely. According to the unofficial results, just over 10,900 voters turned out for the election, or about one quarter of the population. Here are the unofficial results of the election, according to Elections NWT (bold indicates elected, * indicates incumbent).
Unofficial Election Results Provided by Elections NWT
November 15, 2023
My Yellow Knife Now - ...Stanley 49 Spencer Tracy 182 Stuart Wray 169 - Advertisement - Great Slave: Stacie Arden Smith 237 James Lawrance 59 Katrina Nokleby 197 Kate Reid 263 Hay River: Vince McKay 282 Wally Schumann 238 Pierre Simpson 210 Inuvik Boot Lake: Diane Archie 152 Denny Rodgers 210 Sallie Ross 132 ...
Key takeaways from the 2023 N.W.T. election
November 15, 2023
CBC North - ...he said. The 20th Assembly will be Thompson's third term in office. Nokleby knocked out In the tight race for Yellowknife's Great Slave Riding, Kate Reid, an N.W.T. government worker beat out controversial incumbent Katrina Nokleby. Reid did not host a watch party and told CBC News she would not be...