2023 NWT Election
Shauna Morgan
Candidate in the Yellowknife North Yellowknife race.
Shauna can be reached at Shaunamorganyknorth@gmail.com, or by calling 867-686-8147.
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When will they fix YK Airport security? How about the parking gate?
June 6, 2024
Cabin Radio - ...Business District – for a new facility. No firm decision has been made about where a future terminal will go. Asked by Yellowknife North MLA Shauna Morgan if the airport still wants a hotel of its own – an idea some city businesses and politicians had opposed, on the grounds that it would take...
‘Who runs this territory? The drug trade is winning,’ says Monfwi MLA
May 28, 2024
CKLB 101.9 - ...the summer’s barge shipments were cancelled due to low river levels. He said he’s been speaking with Buffalo Airways about an ‘air barge.’ Shauna Morgan, MLA for Yellowknife North, came to work with a good-news health-care story! She talked about the success of the NWT’s Family Medicine Residency...
NWT’s new budget is ‘a financial Frankenstein’s monster’
May 28, 2024
Cabin Radio - ...the GNWT has achieved a 20-percent gain in healthcare recruitment but more work is needed to address morale and retention. Yellowknife North MLA Shauna Morgan, said the territory had “a crisis on our hands” at Stanton Territorial Hospital, the NWT’s main hospital. “The staff that remain feel...
Health-care staff shortage a ‘crisis,’ MLA proposes task force
May 27, 2024
CKLB 101.9 - ...slowly, now 75 kilometres from Fort Resolution. Those were some of the top-of-mind topics raised by Regular MLAs in Oral Questions session today. Shauna Morgan represents the riding of Yellowknife North: “It’s clear that at our territorial hospital, Stanton, we have a crisis on our hands,” she said. ...
N.W.T.’s 2024 operating budget gets mixed reviews from MLAs, advocates
May 25, 2024
CBC North - ...of, in summary, to make sacrifices now for years of growth," McNeely said. But other MLAs and advocates were more critical. Yellowknife North MLA Shauna Morgan said she thinks the proposed budget doesn't do enough to advance the priorities of the 20th assembly, like improving housing and the economy. ...
Is the NWT’s emergency chain of command working?
May 9, 2024
Cabin Radio - ...Territorial Hospital, and often serves as the evacuation destination for the rest of the territory. ‘A little tone deaf’ Yellowknife North MLA Shauna Morgan, who previously served as a city councillor, said there’s a “glaring absence” in the plan: no acknowledgment of Yellowknife’s unique role. ...
‘I’m alarmed’: N.W.T. MLAs question minister on emergency plan updates
April 24, 2024
CBC North - ...framework in the N.W.T. and the roles and responsibilities of departments, governments and non-government agencies. Yellowknife North MLA Shauna Morgan said she's concerned that the updates don't help residents prepare for an emergency. "I'm alarmed," Morgan said. "It seems that the objective of...
What MLAs heard about Missing Persons Act in Aklavik and Inuvik
April 11, 2024
Cabin Radio - ...murdered, as there’s many in the Delta.” MLAs George Nerysoo, Danny McNeely, Kieron Testart, Sheryl Yakeleya, Jane Weyallon Armstrong and Shauna Morgan travelled to the two communities. In Aklavik, Kerr said speakers included Status of Women Council president Rita Arey, former mayor and Gwich’in...
N.W.T. MLAs hold Missing Persons Act meetings in Aklavik and Inuvik
April 11, 2024
CBC North - ...Act on Wednesday. (Dez Loreen/CBC) Along with Testart, other MLAs on the tour included Monfwi MLA Jane Weyallon Armstrong, Yellowknife North MLA Shauna Morgan, Mackenzie Delta MLA George Nerysoo, Dehcho MLA Sheryl Yakelaya and Sahtu MLA Daniel McNeely. Over a dozen people came out in Inuvik on Wednesday...
NWT plans to expand detox, withdrawal management
March 7, 2024
Cabin Radio - ...years in new healthcare funding from the federal government. The NWT’s health authority has since expanded on the detail. Yellowknife North MLA Shauna Morgan said current detox programming in the NWT is a “patchwork,” only offered at Stanton Territorial Hospital to people with significant medical...
Assembly update for February 29
March 1, 2024
CKLB 101.9 - ...Lake MLA Kieron Testart), diabetes rates and treatments (YK Centre MLA Robert Hawkins); the Slave Geological Province development (YK North MLA Shauna Morgan); and crime on the streets of Yellowknife and funding for the Spruce Bough transitional living facility (Frame Lake MLA Julian Morse). Great Slave...
NWT’s MLAs pass Israel-Hamas ceasefire motion
February 29, 2024
Cabin Radio - ...people from the group who gathered at the Legislative Assembly to watch as the vote took place. Great Slave MLA Kate Reid and Yellowknife North MLA Shauna Morgan tabled and seconded the motion, respectively, in response to a YK Citizens for Ceasefire petition. “When I first met with a Palestinian member of...
Bill that would switch N.W.T. to federal carbon tax program moving forward
February 28, 2024
CBC North - ...version passed a second reading at the Legislative Assembly — meaning it'll now be reviewed at the committee level. Yellowknife North MLA Shauna Morgan voted against Range Lake MLA Kieron Testart's Carbon Tax Repeal Act. One of the issues she raised about the bill in the House on Wednesday evening...
Bill to repeal NWT’s carbon tax clears second reading
February 28, 2024
Cabin Radio - ... ‘All this trouble for less control’ Not all MLAs are satisfied with the bill – even those who voted in favour of it. Yellowknife North’s Shauna Morgan was the sole MLA to oppose the bill passing second reading. She doesn’t believe it will address concerns residents have with the current NWT...
MLAs to vote on Israel-Hamas ceasefire motion
February 27, 2024
Cabin Radio - ...among other measures. Great Slave MLA Kate Reid told the legislature on Tuesday she plans to table the motion, seconded by Yellowknife North MLA Shauna Morgan, on Thursday. The motion, which is non-binding, requests that Premier RJ Simpson write a letter asking the “Canadian government to call for an...