Iqaluit City Council

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Iqaluit City Council (Inuktitut: ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ ᓄᓇᓕᐸᐅᔭᐃᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᖏᑦ, romanized: Iqaluit Nunalipaujait Katimajingit) is the governing body of the city of Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada. As of 2022, the council consists of mayor Solomon Awa, deputy mayor Kyle Sheppard, and councillors Romeyn Stevenson (alternative deputy mayor), Simon Nattaq, Ookalik Curley, Paul Quassa, Kimberly Smith, Samuel Tilley, and Swany Amarapala.[1]

From 1964 to 1979, Frobisher Bay was led by community council and chair.[2] After 1979–1980, Frobisher Bay had a town council and mayor and since 2001 a city council and a mayor.[2]

The council is elected fully at-large, with the mayor and all eight councillors elected citywide.

  1. ^ "City Council". City of Iqaluit. Retrieved August 27, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "About Iqaluit: History". City of Iqaluit. Archived from the original on December 11, 2014.