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Why you can't drink the water in Iqaluit right now

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Caloet Residents Are Coping

The city has been running the water trucks out there, filling the water trucks up and dispensing them here in a calowet. There's been 270 thousand leters of bottled water flown in as of yesterday. A two of the mines, the agnico eagle mine over in the cavolic region and the baf an iron ore mine each sent 15, 20 thousand meters of bottled water. And we've got all sorts ofrn s in town bringing water. The c i a, the regional inuit association, just brought in 30 thousand leaders,. But they've designated there specifically for elders and people who can't make it to the water distribution areas. So we're getting through it

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