Local Journalism Initiative
he uncertain temperatures that led into the beginning of Toonik Tyme, Iqaluit’s spring celebrations, stabilized enough for the planning committee at 123!Go to run all the planned outdoor events on the sea ice for the second weekend of celebrations, April 12-14. Temperatures during the day ranged from -2 C to -10 C, and all contestants, observers, and supporters of the snowmobile and dog races were able to travel the ice with cars and equipment thanks to the efforts of Tom Fitzgerald, who cleared