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- As a promotion of their new "ice beer" Molson sponsored a promotional event, the "Polar Beach Party", on the shore of the Arctic Ocean. 500 contest winners, across North America, would be Molson's guests for a private rock concert featuring free beer, and a lineup of big rock bands. The combined visitors, gate-crashers, bands, roadies and Molson hosts were comparable in number to the citizens of Tuktoyaktuk. Tuktoyaktuk is a "dry" community. The visitors were insensitive. The film crew captured these tensions.
- This multi-episode Saliqmiut documentary series highlights the rich heritage, culture, and history of arts in Tuktoytaktuk.
- 2009– 46m8.0 (5)TV EpisodeBilly finds the remains of a crashed Lancaster bomber when he visits the weather station on Resolute Island. Boarding a Russian cruise ship starts his journey across the Northwest Passage. A stop off at Beechey Island takes him to three graves from Franklin's ill-fated 1845 Arctic expedition. His fellow passengers get excited when a polar bear is spotted on a nearby island. An ice blockage forces the ship to find an alternative route. Another stop off at King William Island reveals how Franklin's expedition came to a rather gruesome end. He talks about how Roald Admundsen's later and more successful expedition did things much differently whilst in Gjoa Haven. A flight to Tuktoyaktuk sees him explore a huge underground freezer. Hitching a lift with an ice road trucker at Invuik sends him down the Dempsey Highway. A quick pit stop in McPherson takes him to the graves of four unfortunate Mounties. A helicopter flies him to the astonishing beauty that is the Tombstone Territorial Park. His hotel in the old Gold Rush town of Dawson City turns out to be a former brothel. A trip to where gold was first found in the area sees him pay a visit to a man who still works in the industry.
- Alex drives on the Arctic Ocean, to the northernmost Canadian village accessible by ice road. Hugh and Rick face melting ice in a desperate search for missing trailers.