2023 NWT Election
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Shauna Morgan
Candidate in the Yellowknife North Yellowknife race.
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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...
Facing skeptical MLAs, college defends community centre closures
March 6, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...MLAs – almost all of whom attended the briefing – suggested they had reservations about closing CLCs and moving online. Yellowknife North MLA Shauna Morgan said the college had “characterized it as the CLCs were simply about upgrading.” She said her understanding was the centres had been “about...
Future of award-winning Literacy Outreach Centre unclear
March 6, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...Centre, which won an award from Canada’s premiers in 2023, is in danger of closure. In the legislature on Wednesday, Yellowknife North’s Shauna Morgan said Aurora College was pulling out of its partnership with Inclusion NWT, the charity with which the college jointly runs the centre. The centre,...
‘No new sources’ to replenish Arctic Energy Alliance funds
March 5, 2025
Cabin Radio - ...project. … It’s something that I think is an important area. I think it’s important to residents.” Earlier that day, Yellowknife North MLA Shauna Morgan had questioned Wawzonek on what she said was a view that energy initiatives are “a luxury we can’t afford.” “Wasting energy is a luxury we...
Speaker to MLAs: ‘We were not elected to quarrel and bicker’
March 3, 2025
CKLB 101.9 - ... And on Friday, another MLA filed a complaint with Speaker Shane Thompson for a perceived slight from one of their peers. Yellowknife North MLA Shauna Morgan was irked by something said off-microphone by Yellowknife Centre MLA Robert Hawkins. Speaker Thompson said his ruling on that will be soon. ...
Cell service dead zones, cash for communities and another upset MLA round out the week
February 28, 2025
CKLB 101.9 - ...their peers. Following concerns raised Thursday by Minister Wawzonek about Range Lake MLA Kieron Testart, on Friday morning, Yellowknife North MLA Shauna Morgan was irked by something said off-microphone by Yellowknife Centre MLA Robert Hawkins. “A few minutes ago in the House, when you mixed up the...