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Water shortage in Iqaluit | Nunavut ends state of emergency
(Iqaluit) The Government of Nunavut says it has ended a state of emergency to address a water shortage in Iqaluit. Posted yesterday at 5:20 p.m. The territory had declared a…
Nunavut declares state of emergency due to water shortage in Iqaluit
The Nunavut government has declared a two-week state of emergency due to a water shortage in Iqaluit. Acting Community and Government Services Minister Joanna Quassa said the move is to…
Water shortage in Nunavut | State of emergency declared for two weeks in Iqaluit
(Iqaluit) The Government of Nunavut has declared a two-week state of emergency due to a water shortage in Iqaluit. Posted at 4:13 p.m. Acting Community and Government Services Minister Joanna…
Nunavut | Iqaluit declares a state of emergency due to a shortage of drinking water
(Iqaluit) The City of Iqaluit has declared a state of emergency due to a shortage of drinking water due to dry weather. Posted at 4:28 p.m. Nunavut’s capital says there…
Travel to Canada | Pope Francis is expected to visit Quebec, Edmonton and Iqaluit
Pope Francis is expected to visit Canada this summer, next July. He should visit the cities of Quebec, Edmonton and Iqaluit during a visit of about four days. Posted at…
Repair its drinking water infrastructure. | Ottawa provides $214 million in aid to Iqaluit
(Iqaluit) The City of Iqaluit, whose water has been contaminated by fuel twice in the past six months, is receiving $214 million in federal assistance to repair its drinking water…
Iqaluit residents complain that tap water still smells of fuel
IQALUIT, Nunavut – The City of Iqaluit is investigating again after receiving more than 20 complaints from residents who still report gasoline odors in tap water. Residents of this Nunavut…
Nunavut | Still traces of fuel in the water of Iqaluit
(Iqaluit) Municipal authorities in Iqaluit confirm Friday that traces of fuel have been detected in the water supply of the capital of Nunavut. Posted at 2:42 p.m. The city says…
Nunavut | Iqaluit water can be consumed again
(Iqaluit) Residents of Iqaluit can drink tap water again after 60 days during which they should not drink it. Posted on December 10, 2021 at 7:14 p.m. Emma Tranter The…
Jagmeet Singh urges Ottawa to pay $ 180m in Iqaluit water crisis
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh wants the Liberal government to pay the cost of solving the Iqaluit water emergency. The 8,000 people who live in the capital of Nunavut have been…
Contaminated water | Fuel spill discovered in Iqaluit
(Iqaluit) The Municipality of Iqaluit reports that an underground fuel spill discovered near the contaminated water tank would be responsible for the problem. Posted on October 26, 2021 at 9:36…
Underground fuel spill uncovered near Iqaluit water tank
The Municipality of Iqaluit reports that an underground fuel spill uncovered near the contaminated water tank is likely to be responsible for the problem. In a statement released on Tuesday,…
Drinking water crisis | Soldiers are deployed to Iqaluit
(Iqaluit) Soldiers arrived in Iqaluit to help the municipality resolve the drinking water crisis that has been raging there for several days. Posted on October 24, 2021 at 6:12 p.m.…