2023 NWT Election
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Shauna Morgan
Candidate in the Yellowknife North Yellowknife race.
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Plan for healthcare change comes with promise to ‘do something’
May 16, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...Time and again, Florizone and health minister Lesa Semmler have insisted that will not happen. But under questioning from Yellowknife North MLA Shauna Morgan, Florizone acknowledged a major reason the emergency room’s doors are open this coming weekend is the sacrifice made by the few staff it has. ...
Health staff gave up long weekend plans to keep Yellowknife ER open, official says
May 16, 2025
CBC North - ...work plan. (N.W.T. Legislative Assembly/Youtube) Incredible sacrifices amid systemic failures, MLA says Later in the briefing on Friday, MLA Shauna Morgan again raised the subject of staffing in the Stanton emergency room and said the physicians keeping it open are already being overworked. "Ever...
Nurses’ survey records support for separate collective agreement
May 13, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...Yellowknife from 5pm this Friday. That meeting appears likely to focus on nurses’ representation as well as broader issues. Yellowknife North MLA Shauna Morgan is expected to introduce a private member’s bill this month that, if passed, would allow NWT nurses to pursue their own collective agreements. ...
Premier backs Semmler as 3 MLAs float idea of removing her
May 9, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...that other MLAs seem disinclined to join – will get the votes they would need if they tried to oust Semmler. For example, Yellowknife North’s Shauna Morgan told Cabin Radio: “While I appreciate my colleagues’ continued efforts to draw attention to urgent improvements needed within our healthcare...
How the NWT’s youth parliament just voted on drugs
May 2, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...all of them.” “I do agree with a lot of the stuff she says, especially considering healthcare,” Karembera said of adult Yellowknife North MLA Shauna Morgan. “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...
Is the mine bailout a misguided ‘hail mary’ or a necessary jolt?
April 23, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...for the mines to use on projects that reduced their emissions. Now, they’ll be able to use it to fund any operating costs. Yellowknife North MLA Shauna Morgan, criticizing that arrangement, noted the deal was published on Earth Day. “What does this say about the credibility of our climate change...
What NWT auto dealers make of the looming car tariffs
March 31, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...electric vehicle rebates this coming year – deleting the $153,000 it set aside last year. In the legislature last month, Yellowknife North MLA Shauna Morgan said the GNWT had considered its EV rebate program to be “one of the most effective programs for reducing greenhouse gas emissions that we...
MLA drafts bill that would allow nurses to bargain separately
March 15, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...North MLA Shauna Morgan has drafted a private member’s bill which, if passed, would allow NWT nurses to pursue their own collective agreements. Currently, nurses are part of the same collective agreement as nearly all other unionized NWT government employees, who are represented by the Union of...
N.W.T. MLAs to discuss separate collective agreement for nurses
March 14, 2025
CBC North - ...bill for public discussion that would allow nurses to have their own bargaining unit when negotiating a collective agreement. Yellowknife North MLA Shauna Morgan introduced the private member's bill on Thursday. N.W.T. nurses, along with the vast majority of unionized government employees, are represented by...
With added housing cash, NWT’s 2025-26 budget comfortably passes
March 13, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...towards this since the beginning of this assembly. This wasn’t something we just came up with a few weeks ago,” said Yellowknife North’s Shauna Morgan, who voted in favour. Range Lake’s Kieron Testart, voting against the budget, said cabinet wasn’t proposing enough action in a time of...
Motion to halt Indigenous Employment Policy is defeated
March 13, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...of the original Affirmative Action Policy and dealing with them one at a time, I am alright with this,” Reid said. Yellowknife North’s Shauna Morgan abstained, saying the motion was about “the wrong conversation entirely.” Morgan called for a much broader examination of the educational,...
Hawkins ordered to withdraw remarks aimed at Morgan
March 11, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...House began Tuesday’s NWT legislature session by ordering Yellowknife Centre MLA Robert Hawkins to withdraw remarks about Yellowknife North’s Shauna Morgan. On February 28, Thompson inadvertently mixed up regular MLA Morgan’s Yellowknife North district with Yellowknife South, the constituency of...
Women’s society disputes Northview claims of housing program
March 11, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...homelessness had arrived at their new accommodation equipped with only an air mattress, a blanket and a key. During the question period, MLA Shauna Morgan stated that this tenant was likely a beneficiary of the Housing First program since that program helps people experiencing homelessness to secure...
MLAs call for critical incident investigation into deaths
March 7, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...to ensure that the public funds that we have [are] focused on the delivery of essential health services with a limited budget,” she said. Shauna Morgan, the MLA for Yellowknife North, said while she understood that escorts may not be able to travel on ambulances or medevac helicopters, the...
MLAs question Aurora College’s plans to close community learning centres, boost online learning
March 6, 2025
CBC North - ...in equipment and in technology and consultation," he said. 'Out of touch' Speaking in the Legislative Assembly later on Thursday, Yellowknife MLA Shauna Morgan criticized the college's shift to online learning. "Saying that the future of learning is online is completely out of touch," she said. She...