“Sometimes it was the only place that was open that had the heat. We could sit and tell stories and be goofy and play around on the platform or go inside.” – Norm McInnis

“My dad decided that he was going to be goofy and he sped up on the street… see if he could do a 360-degree spin in the car.” – Jacqueline Adkins

“We would visit with barge loads of oil… lumber… and the most interesting… beer!” – Tony Whitford, Yellowknife, NWT

“A man came up to me randomly and said, ‘please pray for me.’” – Mariama Ahmed, Mississauga, ON

“When Sealift comes in, it’s a big event for the community.” Jason Paul, Cape Dorset, NU