Voters in Baker Lake won't be voting in a byelection for MLA until Aug. 24 because of COVID-19.
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The nomination period was supposed to open this week and the byelection was originally scheduled for April 27.
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potential spread of COVID-19 in our communities,SA国际影视传媒� said Premier Joe Savikataaq. SA国际影视传媒淎fter receiving a request from the municipality of Baker Lake, our cabinet is fully supportive of
postponing their byelection. The people of Baker Lake are doing whatSA国际影视传媒檚 best to keep their
community safe.SA国际影视传媒�
Simeon Mikkungwak announced his resignation as Baker Lake's MLA on Feb. 24 due to family reasons.
The GN stated that detailed information for potential candidates will be made available by Elections Nunavut later this summer.
