Canadian military sets up water purification units for Iqaluit at the Sylvia Grinnell River

The city and military agreed on location Sunday night.

By David Lochead, Nunatsiaq News November 2, 2021
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The Canadian Armed Forces has begun setting up two water purification units at the Sylvia Grinnell River on Monday morning to help Nunavut’s capital with its ongoing water emergency.

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