Button up, intense arctic blast forecast to hit Lower Mainland next week
"A massive arctic blast is about to hit B.C. just in time for the official transition into winter on Wed. Dec. 21," said Global BC senior meteorologist Kristi Gordon.
View ArticleBomb cyclone: What to know as Canada faces a stormy Christmas weekend
A massive cross-country winter storm is expected to wreak havoc across much of Canada going into the holiday weekend. Here's everything to know.
View ArticleRussia focused on ‘important’ expansion of continental shelf in Arctic: Putin
Moscow said in a 2021 submission to the UN that it wanted much more Arctic seabed, a move that has implications for Canada and Denmark who have their own claims.
View ArticleOttawa to foot bill for repairing Navy’s new Arctic ships as warranties expire
The federal government is planning to buy eight Arctic patrol vessels from Halifax-based Irving Shipbuilding, including six for the Navy and two for the Canadian Coast Guard.
View ArticleClimate change slowing down, not speeding up, movement of large Arctic...
A new report found that the migration rates of these rivers, rather than increasing, decreased overall by about 20 per cent between 1972 and 2020.
View ArticleArctic will likely see summer free of ice by 2030, research says
That would mean that by the end of the melt season in September, the Arctic would have less than one million square kilometres of sea ice, even under low emissions.
View ArticleTrudeau off to Iceland to meet leaders ahead NATO, amid Arctic uncertainty
Trudeau's office says it's a chance to advance common interests with the Nordic nations, which range from protecting the environment and developing clean energy and more.
View ArticleANALYSIS: To lead on Arctic issues, Trudeau must be more present in the North
A Global News analysis of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's itineraries shows that, of the 2,658 days he's been in office, he's spent just 10 days in the Arctic.
View ArticleConcerns with future of polar bears as climate change melts Arctic ice
New research suggests that ancient polar bear populations shrank as sea ice dwindled, adding weight to concerns about the predator's future as climate change melts the Arctic.
View ArticleMilitary jumpers recount daring rescue at plane crash site northeast of...
Military members tell their story of what it was like to rescue victims of a December plane crash in a remote area of the Northwest Territories.
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