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Public Service Announcement
Partial Road Closure – Umiaq Crescent
May 20, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit would like to advise residents of a partial road closure on Umiaq Crescent, which will be in effect from 8:00 AM on Thursday, May 22 until 8:00 AM on Tuesday, May 27.

This closure is required to allow contractors to safely continue work on the new building at 158 Umiaq Crescent. During this time, only limited access through the area will be available, and traffic controls will be in place.

Public Service Announcement
Responsible Pet Ownership and Community Safety
May 20, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit Municipal Enforcement Department is reminding residents that responsible pet ownership is essential to the safety and well-being of our community.

In response to an increase in incidents involving loose animals, enforcement officers will be conducting more frequent patrols. While officers are taking action, the most effective way to reduce the number of animals at large remains proactive prevention by pet owners.

Public Service Announcement
Sewer Maintenance – May 21 to June 27
May 16, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit would like to inform residents that Tower Arctic Ltd., on behalf of the City, will be conducting sewer maintenance work throughout the community.

Work will take place on the side of the roads between the Access Vaults and Manholes (AV/MH’s) from May 21 to June 27, 2025. A map highlighting the areas and anticipated dates of work is attached for reference.

Public Service Announcement
Victoria Day Office Closure – May 19
May 16, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit would like to advise residents that City offices will be closed to the public on Monday, May 19, 2025, in observance of Victoria Day.

The Aquatic Centre will be open on May 19 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. All other recreation facilities will be closed.

Public Service Announcement
Partial Road Closure – Niaqunngusiariaq Road (AWG Complex)
May 12, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit would like to advise residents of a partial road closure on Niaqunngusiariaq Road, in the area of the Arctic Winter Games Complex, from Wednesday, May 14 to Saturday, May 17, 2025.

This closure is necessary to allow for the installation of a new culvert.

Public Service Announcement
Arnaitok Arena Closed
May 12, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit would like to advise residents that the Arnaitok Arena is now closed for the season.

City staff have begun removing the ice, and will be completing renovations and scheduled maintenance during the offseason to ensure the facility is ready for the next ice season.

An official reopening date will be shared once confirmed.

Public Service Announcement
Pet Licenses and Increased Patrols
May 9, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit would like to remind all residents that domestic animals must be licensed. Pet licences are free and available at the Municipal Enforcement Office (Building 1549). Make sure your pet wears their tag—it helps officers return lost animals quickly and avoids potential fines under City Bylaw 924.

Public Service Announcement
Blasting Notice – IOL Development Project
May 9, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit is advising residents that Pilitak Enterprises Ltd. will be conducting daily explosive blasting as part of the IOL development project. The blasting will take place from May 12 to July 1, 2025, between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.

Public Service Announcement
Arnaitok Arena Closed
May 09, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit would like to advise residents that the Arnaitok Arena is now closed for the season.

City staff have begun removing the ice, and will be completing renovations and scheduled maintenance during the offseason to ensure the facility is ready for the next ice season.

An official reopening date will be shared once confirmed.

Public Service Announcement
Water Shut Down and Precautionary Boil Water Advisory –
Happy Valley
May 6, 2025 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

Please be advised of a water shut down on Thursday, May 8, from approximately 1:00PM to 5:00PM to allow for necessary water infrastructure work.