Residents

Public Service Announcement
Recognize a Community Champion: Volunteer Appreciation Award
September 22, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

Celebrate the heart of our community. Nominate a volunteer today.

The City of Iqaluit is proud to announce that nominations are now open for the 2025 Volunteer Appreciation Awards.

Do you know someone who goes above and beyond to make a difference in our community? Take the time to recognize their efforts by submitting a nomination.

Public Service Announcement

Swimming Lessons Registration Information

September 19, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

Swimming Lessons Are Back!

Join us for our fall session of swimming lessons running from October 18th to December 6th.

To maintain consistency across all programs, swimming lesson registration will follow the same lottery system used for our summer day camps.

Registration opens:
September 18th at 1:00 PM

Public Service Announcement
Clarification on Taxi Voucher Use
September 19, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit and Caribou Cabs would like to provide clarification to residents regarding the continued use of orange taxi vouchers purchased prior to the May 2025 fare adjustment. These vouchers were accepted for approximately four months following the fare increase and are to be accepted beyond that point.

Public Service Announcement
Ground Sampling near Niaqunngusiariaq (Road to Apex)
September 18, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City would like to inform residents that ground sampling will be taking place along the south side of Niaqunngusiariaq between September 18 and September 28, 2025 to support long-term planning work.
The study is being carried out to better understand the land and its conditions—and at this time, no development has been planned or approved.

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Public Service Announcement

Water Shut Down and Precautionary Boil Water Advisory

September 16, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

Please be advised of a water shutdown on September 17, from approximately 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM to allow for necessary water infrastructure work.

Location of water interruption: 2230 A-B, 2231 A-B, 2232 A-D, 2233 A-D, 2711, 2713, 2715, 2717, 2719, 2721, 2726, 2728, 2730, 2732, 2734 and 2736 A-F.

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Water Shut Down and Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – 103, 104, 105 A-D, 106, 107 A-F, 109 A-F and 273
September 15, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

Please be advised of a water shut down on Wednesday, September 17, from approximately 9:00AM to 5:00PM to allow for necessary water infrastructure work.

Location of water interruption: 103, 104, 105 A-D, 106, 107 A-F, 109 A-F and 273.

Public Service Announcement
Local Job Opportunities with the 2026 Census
September 12, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit would like to share important information from Statistics Canada regarding upcoming job opportunities for the 2026 Census of Population.

Public Service Announcement

Cabins within the Municipal Boundary

September 11, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit advises all residents that beginning September 25, 2025, applications for Cabin Licenses will be accepted for both new and existing cabins.

Cabins Zones: The City has established Cabin Zones, ensuring that cabin development does not conflict with future growth or sensitive environments. Visit plan.iqaluit.ca/map to view the Cabin Zones.

Public Service Announcement

Low Water Pressure – 2600s and 2700s area

September 10, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit would like to inform residents in the 2600s and 2700s that we are currently experiencing low water pressure in these areas. City crews are aware of the issue and are working diligently to resolve it as quickly as possible.

We thank residents for their patience and understanding during this time.

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Public Service Announcement
Community Walk for Embrace Life Day
September 9, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit would like to advise residents of a community walk organized by the Embrace Life Council in recognition of Embrace Life Day.

The walk is scheduled for Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at 4:00 p.m., beginning at the 4 Corners and ending at the Elders Qammaq. This annual event promotes mental health awareness, suicide prevention, and community connection.