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Anuri Street remains closed to vehicle traffic through Saturday for culvert and road work

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Anuri Street is closed to vehicle traffic through Saturday, Aug. 22, while the City of Iqaluit installs a culvert and carries out road repairs. The City says local and emergency access will be maintained, while drivers and pedestrians should follow posted signs and on-site detours. ᓇᑭᓐᖔᖅᓯᒪᓂᖏᑦ

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The City issued the road-closure notice on Aug. 17. It says the closure began Monday, Aug. 17 and is scheduled to continue until Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026. The stated purpose is culvert installation and road repairs. This is an active service interruption, not a proposed project or tender. ᓇᑭᓐᖔᖅᓯᒪᓂᖏᑦ

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People using Anuri Street should expect vehicle-access restrictions through the end of Saturday. The City says residents will retain local access and emergency access will be maintained, but it advises road users to use caution and follow detour instructions. ᓇᑭᓐᖔᖅᓯᒪᓂᖏᑦ

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The notice gives Saturday, Aug. 22 as the scheduled final day of the closure. The City has not posted a later notice extending the closure or confirming that work has finished.

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• Closure period: Monday, Aug. 17 to Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026.
• Location: Anuri Street.
• Work: culvert installation and road repairs.
• Access: local and emergency access are to be maintained.
• The City asks drivers and pedestrians to follow posted signage and on-site detours.
• City contact listed: Public Works Clerk Briana Shaimaiyuk-Baines, 867-979-5630. ᓇᑭᓐᖔᖅᓯᒪᓂᖏᑦ

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