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MLAs will select Lesa Semmler’s replacement in cabinet on Tuesday
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The NWT’s cabinet is normally chosen according to what is dubbed the “2-2-2 convention.” This means cabinet is supposed to contain the premier plus two MLAs from Yellowknife, two from “southern” districts in the Dehcho and South Slave, and two from “northern” districts.
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MLAs will select Lesa Semmler’s replacement in cabinet on Tuesday
Ollie Williams
Monday October 19, 2026 at 4:09pm MT
Updated: October 19, 2026 at 5:07pm MT
RJ Simpson signs documents with NWT Commissioner Margaret Thom at the swearing-in ceremony for MLAs of the 20th Assembly. Ollie Williams/Cabin Radio
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The NWT’s MLAs will meet on Tuesday morning to select Lesa Semmler’s replacement in Premier RJ Simpson’s cabinet.
Semmler was the NWT’s health minister until she resigned in mid-September, saying it was “time for a new chapter.”…
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