Built from Grimshaw, AB to Hay River, NT making it the first community to be linked with the south.

After a very bad flood, many of the residents decided to move out of the flood plain establishing a new area of town.

An entire single industry town was built to mine ore but closes after 23 years.

Ekati went into operation on the barrenlands near Lac de Gras.

The government of the Northwest Territories stepped in to purchase the assets of the financially troubled barge company.