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'There's no water': This duck hunter in Fort Smith, N.W.T., went out and found no ducks

27 Apr 2024

Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Canada

A duck hunter in Fort Smith, N.W.T., found his usual hunting grounds dried up and devoid of wildlife due to recent wildfires and record-low water levels.

CBC

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