Visitors

Public Service Announcement
Partial Road Closure 
February 10, 2023 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit would like to advise residents of a partial road closure on Queen Elizabeth Way in front of the Post Office.

Local traffic will still be able to access buildings throughout the duration of the work. The site layout is shown below. These measures are anticipated to be in effect from February 10 to February 17, 2023.

The City apologizes for any inconvenience and thanks you for your understanding.

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Public Service Announcement
Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Lifted
February 8, 2023 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City of Iqaluit advises residents that the precautionary boil water advisory is now lifted for Sivumugiaq Street (formerly known as Federal Road) and the area immediately surrounding the Legislative Assembly.

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For more information during business hours contact:

Sue Avery

Public Works Clerk

Public Service Announcement
Individual Residences Having Water Connectivity Issues
February 8, 2023 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The City has been receiving calls from some Iqaluit residents who are still having difficulty receiving piped water. All main City water mains have been cleared.

The most likely issue is with the connecting pipes between the homes and the water mains. Those connecting pipes are the responsibility of the landlord or homeowner.

Public Service Announcement
Potential Traffic Delays Due To Parade For The Arctic Winter Games Athletes 
February 8, 2023 – Iqaluit, Nunavut

The Department of Recreation is pleased to announce that we will be hosting a parade and athlete event on Saturday February 11th, 2023 to Celebrate Nunavut’s AWG athletes. The Iqaluit Recreation Department would like to advise residents of the possibility of traffic delays due to barricades along the parade route.

Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Lifted

February 6, 2023 

The City of Iqaluit advises residents that the precautionary boil water advisory is now lifted City wide.

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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

Partial Emergency Water Shutdown

February 6, 2023

There is an emergency water shutdown, effective immediately, for Lower Iqaluit and the Federal Road areas of Iqaluit. This is to fix a break in the system that is causing sewer back-up into the Legislative Assembly.

Iqaluit remains under a precautionary boil water advisory. The City of Iqaluit has issued a precautionary boil water advisory for the above addresses.

Water, Trucked Services and Boil Water Advisory Update - Evening

February 5, 2023 

Water has been restored to the Tammaativvik medical boarding home. As of now, all water mains are operational.

Public Works crews are currently checking and clearing problem areas in the sewer system, as a precautionary measure. They are also repairing two leaks in the piped water system. Please conserve water.