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The City of Iqaluit would like to inform residents that the Public Works will be conducting hydrant flushing and inspections throughout the city. This work is scheduled to begin this week and will continue for approximately one month.
This program is necessary to remove sediment that accumulates in the water mains. It allows crews to operate, inspect, and maintain all of the fire hydrants to ensure that they are working properly.
The City of Iqaluit would like to remind residents of the Household Hazardous Waste drop off point open Saturday June 28, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the AWG Arena. This event provides residents an opportunity to safely dispose of their Household Hazardous Waste.
The City of Iqaluit Recreation Department invites the community to celebrate Canada Day with organized events on Tuesday, July 1st, 2025.
Below is an event schedule for events, hosted by the City of Iqaluit, on Tuesday, July 1st, 2025:
Please be advised of a water shut down on Friday, June 20, from approximately 10:00AM to 5:00PM to allow for necessary water infrastructure work.
Location of water interruption: 1615, 1617, 1619, 1621, 1623, 1625, 1629.
The City of Iqaluit Recreation Department invites the community to celebrate National Indigenous People’s Day with organized events on Saturday, June 21st, 2025.
Below is an event schedule for events, hosted by the City of Iqaluit, on Saturday, June 21st, 2025:
The City of Iqaluit extends a heartfelt thank you to all residents, businesses, and community groups who participated in the 2025 Community Cleanup on Friday, June 13. Your efforts helped collect 315 bags of garbage and an additional 35 cubic metres of oversized waste. While much of this litter comes from within our own community, the strong turnout and shared effort reflect a growing sense of responsibility for our shared spaces.
The City of Iqaluit would like to acknowledge a recent shift in community response to the updated animal control bylaw. Over the past several weeks, we have seen a notable increase in the number of dog tag registrations: more than were issued over the previous two years combined. This response shows that many residents are taking steps to register their pets, helping support clearer identification and faster reunification of lost dogs.
The City of Iqaluit extends sincere thanks to the Grade 4 classes from Nakasuk School for joining us yesterday at City Hall for a special educational visit focused on municipal civics.
The City of Iqaluit advises residents that the precautionary boil water advisory is lifted for the following location: Happy Valley.
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For more information during business hours contact:
Briana Shaimaiyuk-Baines
Public Works Clerk
City of Iqaluit