Recreation

Public Service Announcement
Arnaitok Arena Closed
May 12, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

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.

Public Service Announcement
Water Shut Down and Precautionary Boil Water Advisory –
Happy Valley
May 10, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

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.

Public Service Announcement
Pet Licenses and Increased Patrols
May 9, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit would like to remind all residents that domestic animals must be licensed. Pet licences are free and available at the Municipal Enforcement Office (Building 1549). Make sure your pet wears their tag—it helps officers return lost animals quickly and avoids potential fines under City Bylaw 924.

Public Service Announcement
Blasting Notice – IOL Development Project
May 9, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit is advising residents that Pilitak Enterprises Ltd. will be conducting daily explosive blasting as part of the IOL development project. The blasting will take place from May 12 to July 1, 2025, between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.

Public Service Announcement
Arnaitok Arena Closed
May 09, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

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.

Public Service Announcement

Turf Installation at AWG Arena

May 08, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit would like to inform residents that the ice at the Arctic Winter Games Arena has been removed, and staff are currently in the process of installing turf for the upcoming summer season.

The turf will be ready for community use starting Saturday, May 17, 2025.

Public Service Announcement
Water Shut Down and Precautionary Boil Water Advisory –
Happy Valley
May 6, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

Please be advised of a water shut down on Thursday, May 8, from approximately 1:00PM to 5:00PM to allow for necessary water infrastructure work.

Public Service Announcement
Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Lifted – 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 273
May 6, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit advises residents that the precautionary boil water advisory is lifted for the following location: 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 273.

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For more information during business hours contact:

Briana Shaimaiyuk-Baines

Public Works Clerk

City of Iqaluit

Public Service Announcement
Statement from Council – Honouring Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People
May 5, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

Today, Mayor and Council stand with communities across the country to recognize Red Dress Day, a national day of awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S+).

Public Service Announcement

Temporary Road Closure – Red Dress Day Community Walk

May 4, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit would like to inform residents of a temporary road closure on Monday, May 5, 2025, to accommodate a community walk in commemoration of Red Dress Day.