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Icebreaking work starts in Iqaluit on Friday, city says

Residents advised to remove equipment and refrain from activities on ice

Icebreaking operations will be carried out around Iqaluit starting Friday. The CCGS Amundsen, a Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker, will be assisting with the Woodward Group of Companies’ annual resupply, the City of Iqaluit announced Monday.

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Gulls spotted in Iqaluit

Gulls have flown up from the south, their arrival signifying the start of spring and warmer months to come. This colony was spotted in the causeway area of Iqaluit last weekend, where temperatures reached a high of 0 C, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada. (Photo by Jason Sudlovenick, special to Nunatsiaq News)

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