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THANK YOU, FROM THE CANSO CREW, TO ALL THE PEOPLE WHO HELPED ALONG THE WAY.
The Canso might still be in its resting place along the shores of Sitidgi Lake, NWT if it wasn't for the extraordinary help from the following:
Fred Carmichael, of Inuvik, and the
Gwich'in Tribal Council for their
approval and support
Albert Frost for all his skill with a
snowmobile and knowledge
of the land
Shannon Burns, Terroza, Fairview
for use of the Yanmar
Kurt Wainman, Northwind Industies, Inuvik
for use of the Snow Cat
Tom Zubco, New North Network,
Inuvik - for help and support
with the logistics
NTCL - for providing the barge,
Inuvik to Hay River
Smith Wells, Capstan Hauling,
Grande Prairie, for trucking
Hay River to Fairview
Basnett Trucking, Ray Waters
and Shayne Currie for lifting the
wing in Fairview
Betty James, Dunvegan Inn, Fairview for her support and hostipality services
The Fairview Post, for excellent ongoing coverage
of the project
Keith Gerein, Edmonton Journal for both of his articles about the project which ran in associated newspapers across the country and around the world
Donna McElligott, with alberta@noon, CBC Radio for her excellent interview here in Fairview at the Canso shop, which was broadcasted last summer and re-broadcast at Christmas this year
Jim Matheson, of Pyrotek Aerospace & Heat Treat Processing in Abbotsford, BC, for the special heat treat of aluminum parts for the Canso
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THE FUTURE OF THE
CANSO BEGINS NOW!
