Residents

Temporary Closure of Universal Change Room & Leisure Pool Updates

Public Service Announcement
Temporary Closure of Universal Change Room & Leisure Pool Updates
October 18, 2024 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit would like to inform residents that the universal change room at the Iqaluit Aquatic Centre will be temporarily closed due to necessary maintenance. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding during this time. Updates on the reopening will be provided as soon as possible.

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Help the City of Iqaluit Name our New Road by Voting Online

Public Service Announcement
Help the City of Iqaluit Name our New Road by Voting Online
October 16, 2024 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The Nunavut Recovery Centre is currently being constructed, along with a new road that will provide access. City Council has put forward two name suggestions for the Community to vote on. Pictured below is a diagram and map showing the new road.

Help the City of Iqaluit name our new road by voting online: plan.iqaluit.ca/road

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Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Lifted 100-300

Public Service Announcement

Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Lifted 100-300

October 12, 2024 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit advises residents that the precautionary boil water advisory is lifted for the following location:

 101,102,103,104,105,106,107,108,109,120,121,122,123,124,125,126,127,128,129,130,131,132,133,134,135,136,137,138,139,140,141,142,143,144,145,146,146,148,150,199,151,152,153,

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Full Road Closure – Apex Bridge Replacement

Public Service Announcement

Full Road Closure – Apex Bridge Replacement

October 10, 2024 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit would like to inform residents that the construction of the new Apex Bridge, originally set for completion by October 20, has been delayed until November 10, 2024.

The delay is due to unexpected issues with the ground underneath the bridge, which required extra work to ensure a strong and lasting foundation. Some rain delays have also added time to the project.

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City Office Closure - Thanksgiving

Public Service Announcement
City Office Closure - Thanksgiving
October 10, 2024 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit would like to inform residents that City offices will be closed on Monday, October 14, 2024, for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Please note that residential water and sewer services, as well as garbage collection, will operate on their regular schedule. The Iqaluit Aquatic Centre will be open from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

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Waste Vehicle and Equipment Collection Program Update

Public Service Announcement
Waste Vehicle and Equipment Collection Program Update
October 9, 2024 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit is pleased to provide an update on the ongoing waste vehicle and equipment collection program. As of today, a total of 50 vehicles have been successfully collected, resulting in significant cost savings of $37,000 for the community. Additionally, 7 skidoos and ATVs have been collected, offering a further cost relief of $1,500 to residents.

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Food Voucher Program for Inuit Families

Public Service Announcement
Food Voucher Program for Inuit Families
October 9, 2024 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit is excited to announce a new initiative aimed at supporting Inuit families with children by addressing food insecurity in our community. This program, made possible through funding from the Child’s First Initiative and Jordan’s Principle programs, in partnership with the Indigenous Kids Network of Canada, will provide direct financial support to help families access nutritious and affordable food in Nunavut.

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