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.

Public Service Announcement
City Invites Input on Sewer Infrastructure Upgrade Project
March 3, 2022 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit invites residents’ input into projects, policies and initiatives that grow our community and prepare our city for the future. The City is currently looking for interested residents to join a stakeholder engagement group for a sewer upgrade project in the Core Area.

Public Service Announcement
Water Discoloration and Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – All of Iqaluit
March 1, 2022 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City Of Iqaluit is currently working closely with the Department of Health regarding the discoloured water due to the valve repair this morning. Residents are advised that there are no health concerns with the water, and it is safe to drink.

Public Service Announcement
Iqaluit Aquatic Center Programming Updates
March 1, 2022 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

As a result of the recent announcement from Nunavut’s Chief Public Health Officer, the City of Iqaluit Recreation Department is pleased to announce that additional programs are reopening, starting March 7th.

Public Service Announcement
Iqaluit Fire Department Celebrates International Women’s Day 
March 1, 2022 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

Tuesday, March 8th marks International Women’s Day. While women only make up 3% of Canadian firefighters, they account for 30% of the team at the Iqaluit Fire Department. That is 10 times higher than the national average.

In recognition of International Women’s Day and these incredible firefighters, the City would like to highlight the above information and promote women, both in the industry and beyond.

Public Service Announcement

Boil Water Advisory – All of Iqaluit

March 1, 2022 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

Please be advised that due to the value repair the City of Iqaluit is now issuing a boil water advisory for all residents.

Public Service Announcement

Water Shut Down – City Facility Hours Update  

February 28, 2022 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

Please be advised that as a result of a citywide water shut on Tuesday, March 1st, 2022 from approximately 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. City Hall will be closed from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m and reopening at 1:00 pm. Recreational Facilities will be closed from 9:00  am to 12:00 pm and reopen at 12:00 pm.

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Public Service Announcement
Water Shut Down – All of Iqaluit
February 28, 2022 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

Please be advised of a water shut down for all of Iqaluit on Tuesday, March 1st, 2022 from approximately 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. to allow for the replacement of key valves to our water infrastructure. This work will ensure that valves are functioning as intended which will allow staff to better isolate sections of pipe during water shut downs for future repairs.

Location of water interruption: All of Iqaluit