Arreak champions Conservative approach to economic growth in Nunavut – Nunatsiaq News

Apr 15, 2025

Candidate talks ‘fixing the budget’ and supporting the middle-class in lead-up to election

Nunatsiaq News is profiling candidates in the April 28 federal election. In Nunavut, incumbent NDP MP Lori Idlout is running against Liberal Kilikvak Kabloona and Conservative James Arreak.

James Arreak says Nunavummiut are facing a cost-of-living crisis — and that’s a big reason why he’s running for the Conservatives.

Arreak, 58, who grew up in Pond Inlet and has lived in Iqaluit since 1996, said his experience in managing to live with limited resources drew him to the Conservative party’s fiscal policies.

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