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Iqaluit votes to open first beer and wine store

Kent Driscoll
Apr 22, 2015

APTN National News
Iqaluit just held a vote on whether to open up the community to a beer and wine retail outlet.

Currently, there are no stores that sell alcohol in Nunavut.

APTN’s Kent Driscoll has the story.

 

Video Journalist / Iqaluit

Kent has been APTN’s Nunavut correspondent since 2007. In that time he has closely covered Inuit issues, including devolution and the controversial Nutrition North food subsidy. He has also worked for CKIQ-FM in Iqaluit and as a reporter for Nunavut News North.

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