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Stephen Hazell reports from the National Energy Board and Joint Review Panel hearings on the Mackenzie Gas Project Day One: January 25, 2006 Inuvik A cold bright sun stands just above the horizon at noon with clouds of frozen water rising from buildings and vehicles. Fresh snow on the ground makes the day even brighter still for the commencement of the National Energy Board’s hearings in Inuvik today. Inuvik is a town of 3,500 located just north of the Arctic Circle on the east channel of the Mackenzie River south of the Beaufort Sea. Inuvik lies in an open woodland [...]