M.V. Edgar Kotokak arrived in Kugluktuk on October 3 at 9 am.
Crews have since finished offloading, and with this, all community deliveries have been completed for the season.
We would like to thank our crews for their hard work and clients for their patience.
The vessel is currently making its way back to Tuktoyaktuk.
M.V. Edgar Kotokak arrived in Sachs Harbour yesterday at 3 pm with 3 barges in tow. Crews will be offloading fuel and deck cargo and backloading deck cargo for the next few days before departing for Paulatuk.
For estimated arrival dates, please visit: https://t.co/ex0VnnnpQ7.
The M.V. Edgar Kotokak departed Tuktoyaktuk for the Inuvialuit Settlement Region last night, September 3, 2025 at 9:10 pm with three barges in tow.
For estimated arrival dates, please visit: https://t.co/ex0VnnnpQ7.
I am departing Hinton for Jasper. Media is being taken on a guided tour of the townsite for our first look at the damage and what’s left.
More to come later today…
This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo has issued an evacuation alert for Fort McMurray and Saprae Creek Estates due to the MWF-017 wildfire burning southwest of Fort McMurray.
This Evacuation Alert is in effect for Fort McMurray and Saprae Creek (MWF-017 Fire)
The fire is currently 25 KM southwest of Fort McMurray, and smoke could impact visibility on Highway 63 south of Fort McMurray.
At this time an evacuation order has not been issued. This is an alert for residents in the effected area to be ready to evacuate on short notice. Keep essential items like medications, important documents, and emergency kits ready for quick departure. Stay informed by following official Alberta Emergency Alerts, Alberta Wildfire App, RMWB social media and the RMWB website.
Pacific Excellence, which has spent over three weeks anchored off Bathurst Inlet, will complete a westbound transit after all.
This might be this year's last #NorthwestPassage transit. For example Adriaticborg is already taking the Suez route.
(AIS data via @VesselFinder)
With the rapidly evolving #ABWildfire in the Edson area, transmission infrastructure critical to the power supply in areas west of Edson is threatened, including Hinton, Robb and @JasperMuni. Prepare for the possibility of an extended power outage: https://t.co/wbkU3dScwa
This outage is due to an active wildfire in the area. Our PLT’s are onsite and working with @AltaLink to reenergize our system as safely as possible. #abfire