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A sewage-like odor settled implicit parts of the metropolis Wednesday. It's apt owed to "natural water overturning" astatine Fiddler's Lake Lagoon that happens each spring.
Seasonal somesthesia fluctuations apt pushing h2o successful the lagoon around
CBC News
· Posted: Jun 18, 2025 7:45 PM EDT | Last Updated: 5 minutes ago
If you've been wrinkling your chemoreceptor lately, you're not unsocial — but that weird odor hanging implicit Yellowknife is conscionable a regular seasonal occurrence, the metropolis says.
A sewage-like odor settled implicit parts of the metropolis Wednesday. It's apt owed to "natural water overturning" astatine Fiddler's Lake Lagoon that happens each spring, metropolis communications advisor Saxon Chung said successful an email.
Chung said it happens erstwhile the aboveground h2o cools disconnected and sinks down, causing deeper h2o to emergence upward.
"This process typically takes spot during the outpouring and autumn arsenic temperatures shift," Chung wrote.
With files from Marc Winkler
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