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Nunavut declares state of emergency over Iqaluit water supply

The move allows the territorial government to ‘deploy necessary resources’ to protect public health and municipal infrastructure.

By Nunatsiaq News News October 15, 2021
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The Government of Nunavut declared a state of emergency Thursday in response to the crisis in Iqaluit’s water supply, two days after the City of Iqaluit took the same step at the municipal level.

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