The GN is set to spend $127 million in multiple communities on water treatment plant upgrades, Community and Government Services Minister David Joanasie said on Wednesday.
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GN set to spend $127M over next 3 years on water treatment plant upgrades and replacements
Community and Government Services Minister David Joanasie assured MLAs Wednesday that Nunavut’s municipal water is safe to drink, despite 17 out of 25 water treatment plants not passing recent health and safety inspections.
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ᓄᑖᑦ ᒪᓕᒐᒃᓴᐃᑦ ᓄᓇᓯᐅᑎᑕᖃᕆᐊᖃᖅᑎᑦᑎᔪᑦ ᐊᒃᓴᓗᐊᓕᖕᓄᑦ ᐃᒃᓯᕙᐅᑕᓕᖕᓄ ᐃᑭᕝᕕᐅᔪᓐᓇᖅᑐᓂ; ᒪᐃᔭᐅᑉ ᑐᒡᓕᖓ ᐊᖅᑯᑎᓂᒃ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᖅᑕᐅᖃᑦᑕᖁᔨᔪᖅ
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ᑮᓇᐅᔭᖃᖅᑎᑕᐅᓂᐅᔪᒥ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᐅᕗᖅ ᒪᐃ 15−ᒥ ᐃᓚᒋᔭᐅᓪᓗᓂ ᒐᕙᒪᑐᖃᒃᑯᑦ $625 ᒥᓕᐊᓐᓂ ᐊᖏᖅᓯᒪᓂᐅᔪᒥ ᐸᐃᕆᕝᕕᓄᑦ ᓄᓇᓖᑦ ᐊᑐᖅᐸᒃᑕᖏᓐᓂ ᐊᐅᓚᔪᓐᓇᖁᓪᓗᒋᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᓕᒫᒥ
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ᓄᐊᒫᑦ (ᓂᐅᕕᖅᑎᒃᑯᑦ) ᐊᖓᔪᖅᑳᖓ ᐊᐅᓚᑦᑎᔨ ᑮᓇᐅᔭᓕᐅᖃᑦᑕᖅᑐᖅ $3.91 ᒥᓕᐊᓐ ᑖᓚᓂ; ᐃᖃᓗᖕᓂ ᓄᐊᑦᒫᑦᑯᓐᓄ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᖅᑎ $37,000-ᓂ ᑮᓇᐅᔭᓕᐅᖃᑦᑕᖅᖢᓂ ᐊᕐᕌᒍᒥ, ᒪᓕᒐᓕᐅᖅᑎ ᓘᕆ ᐃᓪᓚᐅᖅ ᐅᖃᕐᑐᖅ
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