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Iqaluit's Anglican church has massive bills to pay — it could lose its iconic building ...

CBC 19 Dec 2025
St. Jude's Anglican Church faces an annual insurance bill of $188,000 and outstanding property taxes totalling almost $65,000 with the City of Iqaluit ... .
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Places of worship in Iqaluit will not have to pay property taxes next year

CBC 12 Dec 2025
Places of worship in Iqaluit will not have to pay property taxes in 2026 — after the city set the annual mill rate at a council meeting on Tuesday ... .
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Iqaluit Housing Authority workers rally for fair wages as collective bargaining continues

CBC 06 Dec 2025
Nunavut Employees Union says they've made progress on professional development opportunities, language bonuses and family abuse leave but continue to negotiate wages and other benefits ... .
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Iqaluit man charged after reports of armed robbery

CBC 05 Dec 2025
Police in Iqaluit say they've charged a man with robbery with a firearm, breaking and entering, unauthorized possession of a firearm and breaching his probation ... .
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Iqaluit Pan-Arctic Vision celebrates diversity, community and coming home to your cat

CBC 01 Dec 2025
The Eurovision-esque music festival is an international competition that brings together musicians from across the Arctic. In its first time in North America, Iqaluit hosted Pan-Arctic Vision for its 2025 iteration ... .
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Iqaluit Transit plans to officially launch new bus service in mid-January

CBC 28 Nov 2025
The bus service will have 18 stops and will run from Apex to the airport. The exact stops haven't been announced yet ... .
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Iqaluit man charged with theft, break and enters

CBC 21 Nov 2025
An Iqaluit man is now in custody for allegedly committing several counts of theft, breaking and entering and careless storage of a firearm ... .
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Meet the Iqaluit man who's collected over 4,000 cans since recycling facility closure

CBC 20 Nov 2025
Iqaluit's only beer can recycling facility closed down in July after 31 years leaving residents with nowhere to recycle the cans. Since then Derek Allerton has been collecting cans he finds littered on the streets ... .
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New nation-building projects list to include mines, LNG, Iqaluit hydro: sources

CBC 11 Nov 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to announce a second set of “nation-building projects,” including at least two focused on critical mineral extraction, one for exporting natural gas, and at least one transmission project, sources told CBC News ... .
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Nunavut RCMP investigating drowning in Iqaluit

CBC 30 Oct 2025
Police say they received a report at about 2.40 p.m. Tuesday that a person was seen swimming in the bay. About 10 minutes later, RCMP was told the swimmer went under and did not resurface ... .
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10 people charged in Iqaluit after RCMP carry out a series of search warrants

CBC 24 Oct 2025
In a news release Friday, the RCMP say they executed search warrants on eight homes in Iqaluit between Oct. 11 and Oct. 15 ... .
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Iqaluit's water infrastructure focus of 2026 capital plan

CBC 16 Oct 2025
The City of Iqaluit has approved an $83.4-million capital budget with more than half of those funds dedicated to improving the city’s water infrastructure ... .
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Broken power pole leads to power outage in downtown Iqaluit

CBC 11 Oct 2025
A broken power pole near Arctic College in downtown Iqaluit has led to a power outage. Crews are working to restore power but cannot restore it partially ... .
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Overloading, unknown protocols caused Iqaluit barge capsize, investigation finds

CBC 08 Oct 2025
27, 2023, a barge near the Iqaluit port tipped and sent a ...
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Broken elevator, lack of Inuktitut: advocates highlight issues with Iqaluit's medical boarding home

CBC 02 Oct 2025
The Government of Nunavut previously said Sailijaaqvik would be more comfortable and accessible for medical travellers than Tammaativvik. Now, similar issues are popping up at Sailijaaqvik to the ones that plagued its predecessor ... .
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