Iqaluit: Specialty Shop

Immigrant Communities Dept: There's the lechon a roasted pig which was flown up from a specialty shop in Ottawa. There are also games, dancing and karaoke, according to CBC. Like immigrant communities in other parts of the country, Iqaluit's Filipinos bring their customs with them. var o = galleryId: "2045", storyPage: "true" During the cold of an Arctic winter on a Sunday afternoon in Iqaluit, there s a party that looks, smells and sounds like celebrations in the Philippines. The city of Iqaluit is home to a vibrant Filipino community, and with more and more people coming, celebrations are held in the city every couple of months. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.