Recreation

Public Service Announcement

Pet Waste: Less is More

June 12, 2026 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit is reminding residents to avoid overfilling garbage bags with pet waste.

Some bags are getting extremely heavy. We respect the commitment, but the bags do not.

Public Service Announcement

CANCELLED: Water Shut Down and Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – 89-162, 194-199, 259-339

June 11, 2026 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit would like to advise residents that the water infrastructure work scheduled for today and tomorrow has been completed successfully without the need to shut off water service.

Public Service Announcement

Flexible Two-Week Passes Available at Iqaluit Aquatic Centre
June 10, 2026 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit is pleased to introduce new two-week passes at the Aquatic Centre, providing residents and visitors with more flexible ways to stay active, connect with others, and enjoy the facility on a schedule that works for them.

Public Service Announcement

Community Clean Up: Nature Is Healing. Let’s Help.

June 10, 2026 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit invites residents, businesses, organizations, and visitors to take part in this year’s Community Clean Up on Friday, June 19, 2026 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

The snow has melted, and the familiar crunch underfoot is now significantly less seasonal.

Public Service Announcement

Water Shut Down and Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – 89-162, 194-199, 259-339

June 10, 2026 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

Please be advised of a water shut down on June 11, from approximately 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM to allow for necessary water infrastructure work.

Location of water interruption: 89-162, 194-199, 259-339.

Public Service Announcement

Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event

June 9, 2026 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit’s annual Household Hazardous Waste drop-off program is here to help residents safely dispose of items that should not go in regular garbage.

This is for the old paint can you meant to deal with last year, the batteries living in the junk drawer, and the mystery can under the sink that nobody has made eye contact with in a while.

Good news. Its moment has arrived.

Public Service Announcement

Your Ex Didn’t Take the Couch, But We Will

June 9, 2026 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit is pleased to announce the return of the Residential Large Item Pick-Up Program starting the week of June 15, 2026.

If you have an old couch, broken appliance, mystery mattress, or several items you’ve been meaning to deal with “eventually,” this is your moment.

Public Service Announcement

Water System Flow Testing This Week

June 8, 2026 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit would like to advise residents that Public Works crews will be conducting approximately 40 flow tests throughout the city this week.