Rankin Inlet North – Chesterfield Inlet MLA Alexander Sammurtok, seen in this 2023 file photo, asked Tuesday at the legislative assembly for an update on Chesterfield Inlet’s application to get equipment to produce gravel. It is an issue he has stuck to for over a year. (File photo)
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Alexander Sammurtok, the MLA for Rankin Inlet North—Chesterfield Inlet, continues to press the need for more gravel in Chesterfield Inlet.
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