The overall approach from the department is to be able to have a scan of what are some of the alcohol, you know, the department realizes that we need to reduce the prevalence and impacts of addiction in the Northwest Territories. That is one of the things we would like to have a look at. Also, the territorial government had a territorial committee on problematic substance abuse, and this was just established in January. The mandate is to develop a comprehensive response to the ongoing issues related to substance in the Northwest Territories. That's why the department is looking at an alcohol strategy.
Diane Archie on Question 88-19(2): Alcohol Strategy
In the Legislative Assembly on February 26th, 2020. See this statement in context.
Question 88-19(2): Alcohol Strategy
Oral Questions
February 26th, 2020
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