July 19, 2018
Petition triggers vote on alcohol restrictions in Kugluktuk
Residents in Kugluktuk will vote on whether to loosen up rules governing alcohol purchases this fall.
A 34-signature petition submitted to the Nunavut government by the Western Nunavut community has triggered a plebiscite, and now Elections Nunavut will hold a vote to see if the community wants to move from a restricted to an unrestricted model for alcohol access.
An advance vote will be held on Oct. 15 and the official voting day for the plebiscite is on Oct. 22.
Read More: http://nunatsiaq.com/stories/article/65674western_nunavut_community_to_hold_alcohol_plebiscite/