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Population: 1450
Region: Kitikmeot
Time Zone: Mountain
Postal Code: X0B 0C0
Weather: Environment Canada
The regional centre for the Kitikmeot, Cambridge Bay is a
centre for business in western Nunavut. The people in the
community are active in business and government, catering to
tourists visiting the area for fishing and outdoor experiences
and exploration companies working on Victoria Island.
The Inuktitut name for Cambridge Bay is Iqaluktuuttiaq, which
translates to “a good place with lots of fish”; outstanding
fishing can be experienced in the lakes and rivers of the area.
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Getting There |
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First Air operate flights from Yellowknife to
Cambridge Bay on Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays
and Fridays. Canadian North operates flights from Yellowknife
to Cambridge Bay on Tuesday and Saturdays. Travellers from
Rankin Inlet can fly Kivalliq Air to Cambridge Bay on Mondays,
Wednesdays and Fridays. Journeys from Iqaluit require an
overnight in Yellowknife, before going on to Cambridge Bay.
Kenn Borek Air operate flights within the Kitikmeot region. All
flights originate in Cambridge Bay and service the communities
of Kugluktuk, Taloyoak, Kugaaruk (Pelly Bay) and Gjoa Haven.
Please check with the airlines for schedule changes. |
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