Residents

Sewage Line Backup or Spill

Public Service Announcement
Sewage Line Backup or Spill
March 17, 2022 – (Iqaluit, Nunavut)

The City of Iqaluit would like to remind residents that building owners are responsible for the maintenance and repair of their sewage service lines.

If residents notice a sewage back up or spill, they should contact their property owner or their plumber as soon as possible. Residents should also report the issue to the City, at 867-979-5630, so city lines in the area can be monitored to avoid blockages.

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Partial Road Closure – Plateau

Public Service Announcement
Partial Road Closure – Plateau 
March 15, 2022 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit would like to advise residents of a partial road closure in front of building 5013 on Pingua Street (map attached).

The closure will going into effect the afternoon of Tuesday, March 15th and continue until Friday, March 25th.

Residents along this road will still be able to access their homes.

The city of apologizes for any inconvenience and thanks you for your understanding.

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Rabies Virus

Public Service Announcement
Rabies Virus
March 14, 2022 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit would like to remind residents in respect to the Public Health announcement on March 9, 2022:

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Change the Time - Change Your Smoke Detector Batteries.

Public Service Announcement
Change the Time - Change Your Smoke Detector Batteries.
March 11, 2022 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

Iqaluit Emergency Services would like to remind all residents to check your smoke detectors and change the batteries with the upcoming time change.

Smoke detector facts:

• Smoke detectors have an expiry date, generally 10 years
• Hardwired smoke detectors have a battery backup
• Dust can collect on smoke detectors, ensure they are kept clean
• Smoke detectors save lives!

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City of Iqaluit General Plan and Zoning By-Law 2022 – Community Survey

Public Service Announcement
City of Iqaluit General Plan and Zoning By-Law 2022 – Community Survey
March 4, 2022 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit is creating a new General Plan and Zoning By-law to shape the way the City will grow over the next 20 years. To help keep Iqalummiut up to date, a project webpage has been set up. Residents can find more information about the project on the webpage.

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What to do in the Event of a Frozen Water Line

Public Service Announcement
What to do in the Event of a Frozen Water Line
March 4, 2022 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

Residents that have no water are advised to take the following actions:

1. Consider turning on your heat trace.

2. Call your landlord and/or a plumber to thaw or water pick your service line.

3. Verify that your circulation pump is working. If it is not working, call your landlord or plumber. It is very important to ensure your circ pump is operating.

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