The stakes in the Arctic directly affect the U.S. and NATO. The Northwest Passage, once locked in ice, is becoming a viable ...

A major ocean current in the Arctic, the Beaufort Gyre, is changing rapidly due to climate warming—and this could trigger a ...

New research suggests continued global warming could put a major Arctic ocean current in serious trouble, and that the ...

Escalating tensions in the Arctic over untapped resources and territorial claims raise concerns of potential conflict.

The Canadian Armed Forces face this challenge on a larger scale. Its soldiers are almost entirely based outside of the Arctic ...

Great wealth also abounds beneath the ice, all of which is coveted ... Every day that Canada is not working towards building its Arctic empire is another step towards ceding the north to foreign ...

Epic ice and snowy adventure are highlights of Ponant's groundbreaking new winter expedition itineraries in Canada.

Canada’s Arctic defence strategy relies heavily on indigenous knowledge from Ranger units. The unique network of 5,000 semi-professional soldiers is spread across the vast region that makes up 40 per ...

China and Canada’s Gulf of St. Lawrence, Meier said. Meier said sea ice extent is shrinking all four seasons, but the most important season for the overall health of the Arctic ice is the summer.

Alongside soft skills, Canada needs hardware. In 2024, Ottawa commissioned eight new ice-breaking ships, required for safe passage around the Arctic coasts. Also on the way are 88 F-35s ...