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Oil tanker rescues Baker Lake men after canoe capsizes

by Derek NearyJuly 29, 2020

Two Baker Lake men who were approximately one kilometre from shore while on a leisure canoe trip on July 23 were rescued by a nearby oil tanker. The canoe capsized around 10:25 a.m. and the canoeists, who were both wearing personal flotation devices, were tossed into the cold water. The tanker Tuvaq W – sailed […]

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