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Blizzard information – (867) 979-5300The City of Iqaluit Recreation Department invites the community to celebrate National Indigenous People’s Day with organized events on Friday, June 21st, 2024.
Below is an event schedule for events, hosted by the City of Iqaluit, on Friday, June 21st, 2024:
The City would like to inform residents that the 2024 Canada Day Parade will be focusing on highlighting what resources and services are available to the community.
As such, the City of Iqaluit would like to extend an invitation to local, Inuit, and non-profit organizations, that are providing resources and/our services to the community, to participate in our Canada Day parade.
Iqaluit City Council is calling on the Government of Nunavut’s Department of Justice to provide direction to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) to address the growing issue of public intoxication in our city. Public intoxication has increasingly become a concern for the safety and well-being of all residents, and immediate action is necessary to mitigate this issue.
The City of Iqaluit would like to advise residents of a complete road closures (map below) affecting William Mackenzie Lane (Apex). This closure is necessary to ensure the safety of residents during the filming of scenes for the “North of North”.
There will be intermitted closure in effect from Saturday, June 1 at 7:00AM to Wednesday, June 5 at 10:00PM
The City of Iqaluit would like to remind residents of the importance of the proper disposal methods for lithium ion batteries and electronics containing lithium ion batteries. Lithium ion batteries and electronics containing lithium ion batteries should never be disposed of directly in household garbage. When disposed of directly in household garbage, these batteries can create serious hazards, such as:
Please be advised of a water shut down on Monday, May 27, from approximately 9:00AM to 5:00PM to allow for necessary water infrastructure work.
Location of water interruption: 1615,1617, 1619, 1621, 1621, 1623, 1625, 1627, 1629, 1631, 1630, 1640
The City is pleased to announce that the annual community clean up will take place on Friday, June 14, 2024 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. We encourage all residents, businesses and visitors to spend the day outdoors and assist in cleaning up our beautiful community.
Bags, gloves, and other supplies will be available for pickup starting at 8:30 AM outside the Iqaluit Library/Unikkaarvik Visitor Center.
The City of Iqaluit will be hosting several Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) disposal events, throughout the City, over the course of the summer and fall. These event provide residents an opportunity to safely dispose of their Household Hazardous Waste, by bringing it to a set drop-off point.