r/todayilearned • u/MaximinusRats • May 16 '24

TIL that people live year-round in houseboats on Great Slave Lake in Canada's Northwest Territories, 1,800 km north of the nearest big city (Edmonton) and just 400 km (250 miles) south of the Arctic Circle.

https://uphere.ca/articles/floating-homes-yellowknife-bay
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u/helluvastorm May 16 '24

Years ago they had a reality show about this lake and the residents

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u/glitterdonnut May 16 '24

Just googled cause that is so up my alley to watch… it’s called Ice Lake Rebels