Environment

Iqaluit postpones New Year’s Eve fireworks due to weather

100 km/h winds expected after day of temperatures reaching 5 C

The City of Iqaluit has postponed its New Year’s Eve fireworks and cancelled the final night of indoor Christmas games due to inclement weather expected Wednesday evening. Fireworks are now set to blast off Friday at 8 p.m.

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High tide and strong winds on Iqaluit waterfront

A vehicle drives by the waterfront Friday morning during a storm surge that brought tides as high as they could be without covering the road. Environment Canada issued a storm surge alert on Thursday, warning of higher-than-normal tide waters and possible flooding of ground level spaces on Friday morning. (Photo by Arty Sarkisian)

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