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- ↑ "Merv Hardie ferry may go to Tsiigehtchic, N.W.T". CBC North . 2013-02-23. Retrieved 2020-08-28.
Transportation Minister Dave Ramsay says the Merv Hardie needs some work, but he'll be considering the best place to send it back into service.
