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Drinking Water Update – Additional Potable Water Available

The City of Iqaluit will have potable bottles of water available for residents on Saturday, October 16th and Sunday, October 17th at the following locations:

- Arctic Winter Games Arena Complex from 1:00PM to 3:00PM or until water is gone
- Nakasuk School parking lot from 1:00PM to 3:00PM or until water is gone

Results of City of Iqaluit Water Testing

The City of Iqaluit would like to advise of an emergency press conference today regarding the results of our recent water tests.

The press conference will be at 5:00PM EST

Additional Water Shipments Arriving in Iqaluit

The City of Iqaluit would like to notify residents that additional bottled water will be arriving into Iqaluit this afternoon.

The Government of Nunavut has a shipment of approximately 89,000 liters of water that should arrive within multiple shipments today. An additional 42,000 liters of water will be arriving next week.

In addition to this allotment, Agnico Eagle Mines will be delivering approximately 15,000 liters of water to Iqaluit as well. The City is expecting this shipment to arrive today.

Water Advisory Access to Information

The City of Iqaluit would like to remind residents that all City of Iqaluit related information regarding the water advisory can be found in the following locations:

- The City of Iqaluit website under the “Notices” section
 https://www.iqaluit.ca/notices

Drinking Water Update – Additional Potable Water Available

The City of Iqaluit has received several thousand litres of potable water, in 4L containers, on this afternoon’s flight. Water distribution centres will be set up at the following locations today, October 14th, 2021:

- Building 901 (Arnaitok Arena) parking lot, from 3:30PM to 8:00PM
- AWG Complex parking lot, from 3:30PM to 8:00PM

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