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Solution to address Iqaluit’s water supply needs could come from…Greenland

Toronto businessmen say shipping water from Greenland is feasible

September 21, 2023  By Ground Water Canada



Toronto – A solution to Iqaluit’s water needs could be found in Greenland. A pair of Toronto businessmen say water could be shipped from Greenland – about a four-day transit period – to ensure the Nunavut city’s water supply needs are met. The Greenlandic Ice Sheet has about seven per cent of the earth’s freshwater reserves. Nunatsiaq News report | READ MORE

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