Recreation

Domestic dog tests positive for rabies in Iqaluit

The Department of Health would like to notify residents of Iqaluit of contact between a fox and domestic dog in the community. The dog began acting aggressively and later testing confirmed it had been infected with rabies.

The dog was described as a small white husky approximately five to six months old.

Water Treatment Plant update

The City’s Water Treatment Plant continues to produce high-quality drinking water. The drinking water distributed through the city’s distribution system is in compliance with Territorial Standards and the Canadian Drinking Water Guidelines.