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Oct 19, 2023

9 bills mean a full slate for MLAs in the next three weeks

Nunavut MLAs return to the Legislative Assembly on Thursday.

With nine bills expected to come forward, the three-week fall sitting is anticipated to be a busy one.

However, the first order of business is the territory’s capital budget, expected to come forward on Thursday.

“Right now, capital is the meat of the meetings for this fall sitting so I expect capital items will be a huge topic,” said David Joanasie, government house leader.

According to Joanasie, funding for long-term care facilities in Cambridge Bay and Iqaluit will be included in the budget.

Read More: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/nunavut-mlas-expect-busy-fall-sitting-1.7001076