A permafrost scientist in the N.W.T. is leading an experiment that compacts snow near the Inuvik-Tuktoyaktuk Highway to see if that will slow down permafrost thaw and protect buildings and roads built atop it.
There are eight council seats up for grabs in Inuvik during Monday's election. Six of the 11 people vying for them attended a forum hosted by CBC North and NNSL Media.
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