Health Minister John Main, shown here in the legislative assembly earlier this year, says medical transportation in Nunavut is “not without difficulties.”
(File photo by Jeff Pelletier)
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MLA for Clyde River and Qikiqtarjuaq decries lack of ground transportation options available to her constituents
A lack of taxis is making it difficult for people to make it to their local health centres, says Uqqummiut MLA Mary Killiktee. She raised the issue in the legislative assembly on Oct. 28.
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