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Public Hearing at 5:30 pm Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Council will hold a Public Hearing at 5:30 pm Tuesday, September 12, 2023, in City Council Chambers.

The three projects up for discussion are attached.

Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Lifted City Wide

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

For more information during business hours contact: Sue Avery Public Works Clerk S.Avery@iqaluit.ca | 867-979-5630

To report an urgent water issue (city water main leak or no water pressure) after hours contact: City Dispatch 867-979-5650

Water Update – City Wide

The citywide water interruption on has now been resolved. There may be some temporary discolouration of the tap water.

The City of Iqaluit is under a precautionary boil water advisory for all customers.

When water pressure drops, the Chief Public Health Officer of Nunavut automatically issues a precautionary boil water advisory. If this water interruption affects your residence, you are under a precautionary boil water advisory.

City Offices Closed – September 1st

Due to the planned citywide water shutdown, City of Iqaluit offices at Building 1085 and 901 will be closed on September 1st. They will reopen on Tuesday, September 5th.

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For additional information, please contact: Kent Driscoll Communications and Customer Service Manager 867-979-5607 k.driscoll@iqaluit.ca

Public Service Announcement

Mass Registration

The City of Iqaluit is pleased to announce the return of one of our most anticipated annual events; Mass Registration. This year’s Mass Registration happens on Saturday, September 9th from 11 am to 3:30pm at the Arctic Winter Games Arena. Groups can begin to set up their tables at 10:00am.

September 1st Water Shutdown – Additional information

As previously announced, there will be a City wide water shutdown from 9am until 5pm on Friday September 1st.

The only exception is the Qikiqtani General Hospital. The hospital will continue to have water service during the shutdown, and will not be subject to the Health Department’s precautionary boil water order following the shutdown.

City Wide Water Shutdown – Friday Sept. 1st

The City advises residents that from 9am to 5 pm on Friday September 1st, there will be a City wide water shutdown. This shutdown is necessary to allow for critical and necessary infrastructure upgrades.

When water pressure drops, the Chief Public Health Officer of Nunavut automatically issues a precautionary boil water advisory. If this water interruption affects your residence, you are under a precautionary boil water advisory.

Arnaitok Arena Closure and AWG Turf End of Season

The City of Iqaluit Recreation Department would like to inform residents that the Arnaitok Arena will be closed from September 2nd until October 13th. This is to allow for arena upgrades, as well as hosting the Nunavut Trade Show.

At the Arctic Winter Games Arena, the last day turf will be available at the arena is September 3rd.

Both arenas will be open and ready for skating On October 14th, and we hope to see you there.

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Boil Water Advisory Lifted - Astro Hill Complex-8 and 6 Story Highrise and the W.G Brown Building.

The City of Iqaluit advises residents that the boil water advisory is lifted for the following locations: Astro Hill Complex-8 and 6 Story Highrise and the W.G Brown Building.
 

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For more information during business hours contact:
Sue Avery - Public Works Clerk - S.Avery@iqaluit.ca | 867-979-5630

Public Service Announcement

Water Shut Down and Precautionary Boil Water Advisory –

Astro Hill Complex – 8 Story, 6 Story Highrise and the W.G Brown Building

August 23, 2023

Please be advised of a water shut down on Thursday August 24th, 2023 at approximately 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. to allow for necessary water infrastructure work.

Location of water interruption:

Astro Hill Complex-8 and 6 Story Highrise and the W.G Brown Building.