Residents

Holiday schedule for trucked-services and city office closures

The City would like to advise residents that trucked-services will not run over the winter holidays on:

• Saturday, December 25, 2021
• Saturday, January 1, 2022

City offices are closed to the public on:

• Friday, December 24, 2021 as of 12pm
• Monday, December 27, 2021
• Tuesday, December 28, 2021
• Friday, December 31, 2021 as of 12 pm
• Monday, January 3, 2022

Please be advised of the following alternate schedule for trucked-services:

Additional City of Iqaluit Recreation Events for the 2021 Holiday Season

The City of Iqaluit would like to inform residents of additional upcoming Holiday Season events.

Qaumakuluit Holiday Contest

The annual Qaumakuluit Holiday Contest is open to all businesses and residents.

There is no need to register. To participate, have your lights and decorations on and ready from 3-7
p.m. on Wednesday, December 15th, 2021. Winners will be announced on the following day
Thursday, December 16th.

Rabies Virus

The City of Iqaluit would like to remind residents in respect to the Public Health announcement on November 16, 2021 regarding a second fox testing positive for Rabies and the subsequent quarantine of sled dogs within Iqaluit.

The City encourages all residents to do the following:

Distribution Update: Operation LENTUS - Purified River Water

The City would like to advise residents that effective December 9, 2021, the AWG water refill depot will also be providing residents with purified river water, supplied by the Canadian Armed Forces through Operation LENTUS. Residents can now refill water containers at the below water refill depots:

• AWG (indoors)
• Abe Okpik Hall (indoors)
• Elder's Qammaq (indoors)

The depots are open seven days a week from 11am-6pm.