Northern Canadians want caribou calving grounds protected, WWF says
Populations of barren-ground caribou in Canada’s Arctic are plummeting to the point they may never recover, says Brandon Laforest of
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Author: Lynn Desjardins, Radio Canada International
Video game adapted to promote youth mental health for Inuit in Canada
Young people in Canada’s northern territory of Nunavut helped adapt a video game designed to help users cope with depression
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Santa Claus cleared for flight in Canadian airspace
Canada’s transport minister has cleared Santa Claus for take-off on this year’s Christmas Eve trip to deliver presents around the
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Lost fishing gear threatens marine life, says animal rights group
World Animal Protection Canada, a non-profit focused on international animal protection, is urging Canada and all nations to deal with
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Beluga tour operators in Northern Canada decry new rules protecting marine mammals
Tour operators in the northern town of Churchill, in the Canadian province of Manitoba, say new government rules to protect
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Canadian Coast Guard launches Arctic season
One of seven Canadian Coast Guard icebreakers, the CCGS Samuel Risley will head for Arctic waters on July 11, 2018
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New online counselling chat service available for Canada’s Indigenous people
The government of Canada has launched an online counselling chat service specific to Indigenous people it said in a news
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Which fish live in Arctic Canada? Thanks to new book, we finally know
The mysteries of the fishes that live in the Canadian Arctic are unravelled in a new book that provides a
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Loaded with more mercury than previously thought, permafrost thaw could be a ticking time bomb
Scientists say that frozen ground in the Arctic holds twice as much mercury as the rest of the earth and
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Iceberg-spotting competition will land winner US$50,000
People from all over the world have joined a competition to find a better way to identify icebergs floating off
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New Supreme Court justice brings deep experience of Arctic, Indigenous issues to Canada’s highest court
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced his nomination of Sheilah Martin to the Supreme Court to replace Chief Justice Beverley
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Santa changes the way he will answer letters
Things are getting busy at the North Pole. Santa Claus and the elves are getting ready to answer the flood
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Wood Buffalo National Park in northern Canada listed among threatened World Heritage Sites
The conservation outlook for Wood Buffalo National Park has been downgraded to one of “significant concern” by the International Union
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Canadian researchers now tracking wildfire warning signs with satellites
Researchers at the Canadian University of British Columbia have come up with a new way to predict when and where
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Britain will give historic Franklin wrecks to Canada
The U.K. government has announced it will gift two recently-found wrecks from the historic Franklin expedition to Canada, while holding
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