Iqaluit this week

Learn how to grow plants in the Arctic
Saturday, Sept. 9 and Sunday, Sept 10. The Bill Mackenzie Humanitarian Society hosts a workshop, “revegetating the natural landscape.” Land reclamation graduate Jennie Rausch and local gardener Joanne Rose discuss how to grow plants in Iqaluit. To register or for more information, call 979-3261 or email bmhs@nunanet.com.

Mass registration is coming
Saturday, Sept. 9 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Arctic Winter Games arena. Register for activities for the upcoming year. To book a table for your organization, call Ailsa at 979-5617.

Run for cancer research
Sunday, Sept. 17th. Register for the 26th annual Terry Fox Run at the fire hall from 12-12:45 p.m. A shuttle bus will pick participants up at the fire hall and bring them to Sylvia Grinnell Park, where the run starts at 1 p.m. Pledge forms are available at city hall, the AWG arena, or at www.terryfoxrun.org.

…or eat hot dogs
Terry Fox fundraising barbecue at the fire hall from 12-3 p.m. For more information, or to volunteer for the run or barbeque, call Ailsa at 979-5617.

To have your event listed, free of charge, please call 979-5357, fax 979-4763, or send an email to johnt@nunatsiaq.com.