Canadian Arctic Archipelago

New Website Profiles Yukon's Mineral Industry Opportunities

WHITEHORSE, YUKON--(Marketwire - Nov. 20, 2009) - Senator Daniel Lang, on behalf of the Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor), the Honourable Jim Kenyon, Yukon Minister...

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Adventure in the Arctic: VO2A Expedition to Labrador

I have been interested in island chasing ever since I can remember. After moving to Canada, I operated as VE3LYC and contacted 947 IOTA stations from the 1021 on the air. Why chase islands? Some of them are located so remotely,...

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A pretty picture isn't enough for National Geographic underwater photographer

A large female leopard seal greets photographer Göran Ehlmé. More Of Paul Nicklen's photos from Polar Obsession on PDN Photo of the Day After beginning his career as a biologist, Paul Nicklen quit his job for the Canadian...

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Book Review: Arctic Drift, by Clive and Dirk Cussler (Britt Hellman)

As always, Clive Cussler's latest novel stays right on top of current geopolitical events. Arctic Drift, set in 2011, centers on global warming and the financial crisis. The bad guy of the story, Mitchell Goyette, is a Canadian...

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Russia: Blogging the Winter in Yakutia

Winter is yet to arrive in much of Europe, but one of its geopolitical attributes is already back in the spotlight: fears of disruptions of Russian gas deliveries are growing more intense, due to the recurring dispute between...

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Climate change causing 'corrosive' water to affect Arctic marine life: study

By Margaret Munro , Canwest News ServiceNovember 19, 2009 5:19 PM Oceanographers have documented a “rapid” drop in the levels of carbonate, a compound used to produce shells and bones, in the top 50 metres of the surface waters...

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Waiting for an apology in the Far North

Anthony Jenkins/The Globe and Mail In 1953, Ottawa began to relocate Inuit families in the Arctic. The toll continues Ask Elizabeth Roberts what her life was like growing up in Resolute when she was a little girl named...

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Zero Nuclear Weapons an Achievable Goal, Say Analysts

Forum calls for public activism to strengthen political will for disarmament By Cindy Chan Epoch Times Staff Nov 18, 2009 Leaders in the nuclear disarmament movement spoke with urgency and optimism at a Toronto conference last...

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Baffinland Announces Public Offering of Units and Private Placement of Flow-Through Units

TORONTO, ONTARIO - Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation (the "Company") (TSX:BIM) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with GMP Securities L.P. ("GMP") in respect of a public offering on a bought deal basis in...

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Ironwood Gold Corp. Appoints V.P. Exploration, Dr. Howard Lahti to Board of Directors

SCOTTSDALE, AZ--(Marketwire - November 19, 2009) - Ironwood Gold Corp. ( OTCBB : IROG ) (the "Company" or "Ironwood") wishes to welcome Dr. Howard Lahti as the latest expert addition to its growing Board of Directors and to his...

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