Businesses

Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. and the City of Iqaluit Provide Cleaning Kits to Inuit Households

Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. and the City of Iqaluit would like to thank our community partners for their on-going work to distribute cleaning kits to Inuit families in need of support during COVID-19.

Waterways Cleanup Event August 7th

The Qikiqtani Inuit Association and the City of Iqaluit are collaborating to inspire community members and businesses to keep our waterways clean. Iqaluit’s waterways, creeks, rivers, ocean, and beachfront areas are important to the overall health, safety and well-being of our community.

Paint Can Exchange Program
July 17th, 2020 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City is pleased to host a Paint Can Exchange Program on August 21st, 2020 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Airbase Garage (City Garage) located at Four-Corners.

Residents are invited to drop-off, exchange, or pick-up paints at the event. City Staff will safely dispose of all leftover paints.

Participants are welcome to leave a cash donation for the Jimmy Kilabuk Children’s Recreation Fund.

Public Service Announcement

Arctic Winter Games Indoor Sports Field Reopens July 15th

July 13th, 2020 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit Recreation Department is pleased to announce that the Arctic Winter Games Arena Indoor Sports Field will reopen on Wednesday, July 15th.

Residents can book the turf field and lobby for sports and activities, birthday parties, and other private rentals.

Public Service Announcement

Precautionary Boil Water Recommendation for Lower Iqaluit

July 10th, 2020 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit would like to advise residents that there was an emergency water shutdown this morning, Friday, July 10th, 2020 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM. The shutdown was to allow for repairs to a valve replacement in Lower Iqaluit that affected units in the 100s, 200s, and 300s. The water is now back on.

Public Service Announcement

Nunavut Day Schedule for Trucked-Services

July 6th, 2020 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City would like to advise residents that trucked-services will not run on Nunavut Day Thursday, July 9st, 2020.

Please be advised of the following alternate schedule.

Water and Sewer Truck services:

Tuesday, July 7, 2020 – Regular Day

Wednesday, July 8 2020 – Regular Day

Thursday, July 9, 2020 – Off for Nunavut Day

Public Service Announcement

Garbage Collection Delay
July 6th, 2020 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

Residential and commercial garbage collection will experience delays this week due to a mechanical issue with a City garbage truck. The City is actively working on a solution and expects to have the truck operational again by Friday, July 10th, 2020.

Delayed garbage collection will continue while down to one operational truck.