Iqaluit

Residents raise concerns as Iqaluit council backs idea to rezone areas for housing

Proposed rezoning would allocate land in Tundra Valley, Tundra Ridge for potential single-family homes

Despite some residents speaking against the idea, Iqaluit city council has voted to move forward on a proposed rezoning of open land in the Tundra Ridge and Tundra Valley areas.

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Quebec delicacy returns to Iqaluit for third straight season

Yannick Perreault pours gravy on poutine in the Perreault Food Truck in front of Nakasuk Elementary School in Iqaluit last Friday. The Perreault family reopened the truck May 30 for the third consecutive season. On an average Friday, the truck sells more than 150 orders of poutine and 110 burgers, Perreault said. (Photo by Arty Sarkisian)

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Alianait Arts Festival wraps up with a drum beat

Lymiki Kalluk opens the final concert of Alianait Arts Festival on Tuesday. Aasiva, Debbie and Jeremy Tunaraluk, Kamalukutak Band and Agaaqtoq also performed. Alianait celebrated its 20th year with a daily roster of live entertainment, food and cultural activities that ran from Saturday through Tuesday in Iqaluit. (Photo by Arty Sarkisian)

Stone juggle before Alianait masterclass

Tylie Arnatsiaq practises juggling with stones in Iqaluit Square on July 6. Arnatsiaq is a member of Artcirq, a performing arts collective from Igloolik. He was practising for a masterclass he was doing later that day on circus performing, as part of Alianait Arts Festival. (Photo by Arty Sarkisian)