Businesses

Snowmobile Safety and Reminders

The City would like to remind snowmobilers to use caution and follow safe driving practices
when operating a snowmobile this winter.

As per City By-Law 557, snowmobilers are required to be considerate and respectful of other
residents and private property. Please only use snowmobile trails that are clearly marked, as
outlined on the attached snowmobile trail map.

Recreation Holiday Events Update

The City of Iqaluit continues to work closely with the Government of Nunavut’s Department of Health to monitor and respond as needed to the COVID-19 situation. The City’s holiday event schedule has been updated below to follow the current health restrictions in place.

The Annual Santa Clause Parade is postponed from Saturday, December 5th to Saturday, December 19th.

To be a part of the parade please register your float online at:

COVID-19 and City of Iqaluit Update

The City of Iqaluit continues to work closely with the Government of Nunavut’s Department of Health to monitor and respond as needed to the COVID-19 situation. This Wednesday, December 2nd, the restrictions set by the Department of Health will begin to ease for Iqaluit.

Recreation Facilities

Public Service Announcement

Local Business Operations
November 26, 2020 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit would like to notify the public of businesses that are open to the public during the mandatory lockdown.

News Release

City Council Approves 2021 Budget
November 25, 2020 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

Iqaluit City Council approved the 2021 Budget at a Council meeting on November 24th, 2020.

Councillor Sheppard, chair of the Finance Committee of Whole stated, “The 2021 Budget will help the city strengthening its internal systems to be able to provide high-quality services for residents and improve staff workspaces to ensure our workforce can work in a healthy environment with the tools they need.”