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Blizzard information – (867) 979-5300The City of Iqaluit is reaffirming its commitment to public safety and responsible pet ownership in response to growing concerns about loose animals in the community.
The City of Iqaluit advises residents that the precautionary boil water advisory is lifted for the following location:
The City of Iqaluit would like to advise residents that online registration for the 2025 Summer Camp season will open on Monday, May 26 at 1:00 PM and close on Friday, June 6 at 5:00 PM.
To ensure fair access for all families, the City is introducing a lottery-based registration system for summer camps this year.
The City of Iqaluit would like to advise residents of a partial road closure on Umiaq Crescent, which will be in effect from 8:00 AM on Thursday, May 22 until 8:00 AM on Tuesday, May 27.
This closure is required to allow contractors to safely continue work on the new building at 158 Umiaq Crescent. During this time, only limited access through the area will be available, and traffic controls will be in place.
The City of Iqaluit Municipal Enforcement Department is reminding residents that responsible pet ownership is essential to the safety and well-being of our community.
In response to an increase in incidents involving loose animals, enforcement officers will be conducting more frequent patrols. While officers are taking action, the most effective way to reduce the number of animals at large remains proactive prevention by pet owners.
The City of Iqaluit would like to inform residents that Tower Arctic Ltd., on behalf of the City, will be conducting sewer maintenance work throughout the community.
Work will take place on the side of the roads between the Access Vaults and Manholes (AV/MH’s) from May 21 to June 27, 2025. A map highlighting the areas and anticipated dates of work is attached for reference.
The City of Iqaluit would like to advise residents that City offices will be closed to the public on Monday, May 19, 2025, in observance of Victoria Day.
The Aquatic Centre will be open on May 19 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. All other recreation facilities will be closed.
The City of Iqaluit would like to advise residents of a partial road closure on Niaqunngusiariaq Road, in the area of the Arctic Winter Games Complex, from Wednesday, May 14 to Saturday, May 17, 2025.
This closure is necessary to allow for the installation of a new culvert.
The City of Iqaluit would like to advise residents that the Arnaitok Arena is now closed for the season.
City staff have begun removing the ice, and will be completing renovations and scheduled maintenance during the offseason to ensure the facility is ready for the next ice season.
An official reopening date will be shared once confirmed.
Please be advised of a water shut down on Monday, May 12, from approximately 9:00AM to 5:00PM to allow for necessary water infrastructure work.