January 15, 2009 Inuvik, Northwest Territories

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I spent the day exploring Inuvik. The weather was unusually mild with Fahrenheit temperatures above zero.

Inuvik Regional Hospital

North America's northernmost traffic light at Mackenzie Road and Distributor Street

Inuvik headquarters of the R.C.M.P. (G.R.C. in French)

Inukshuk (literally: person imitation; also spelled inuksuk) in front of the MacKenzie Hotel
Inuksuit (plural of inuksuk) were first built by the Inuit. They have become popular in Canada.

The Eskimo Inn in downtown Inuvik

Ingamo Hall Friendship Centre

Happy Valley Park

East Channel of the Mackenzie River from Happy Valley Park

North Mart

Aurora College, Inuvik

Inuvik Ski Club

Midnight Sun Recreation Complex, Inuvik Family Centre

Snowmobiles for sale inside North Mart

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