NWT’s MP focuses on budget’s commitment to major projects – Cabin Radio

November 6, 2025

NWT Liberal MP Rebecca Alty says her party’s budget contains measures that could meaningfully advance major projects like the Mackenzie Valley Highway and Taltson hydro expansion.

Speaking from Ottawa on Wednesday, Alty told Cabin Radio the proposed creation of a $1-billion Arctic Infrastructure Fund and increased funding for the Canada Infrastructure Bank could fund projects like those.

“Those are important projects for today, as well as for the future, to grow our economy and create good jobs in the North,” said Alty, who is also the minister of Crown-Indigenous relations.

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