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Deer cull question on Grand Forks ballot

The City of Grand Forks is looking to be more specific with a question on this year’s election ballot about a possible deer cull.

City Councillor Gary Smith says the single query will ask residents their thoughts on a potential cull when they head to the polls in this November’s municipal vote.

Smith says about seven years ago they had a survey with approximately 12 questions on the ballot that proved to be unsuccessful.

 

Smith says their spring deer population count resulted in the highest numbers ever.

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