Last July, a combination of lightning, dry weather and unusual heat fuelled hundreds of wildland fires in northern Canada. According to federal authorities, 136 fires were burning in the Yukon and 65 in NWT (pictured above) on 6 July, the date this image was taken...
Tuberculosis hits Nunavut again. This time, it is in Pond Inlet with five active cases of TB and twenty-two latent cases. Image : Michael Wenger. A new tuberculosis (TB) epidemic has reached the community of Pond Inlet in Nunavut, Canada. This disease, contained in...
Superstellar vulneribilis (Photo: Canadian Museum of Nature). At the last count, more than four decades ago, scientists found about 175 species of macroalgae (better known to you and me as seaweed) in the waters of Canada’s western Arctic. That number is...
Keeping it Canadian and free (Photo: Cpl Kuzma / Canadian Armed Forces) On Monday, 15 August, Canada begins the summer leg of Operation Nanook. An annual exercise, the operation takes places as many as four times throughout the year, each time in a different part of...
The Facebook page of the Inuit organization Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. with the language setting in Inuktitut in the Latin writing system. There is no translation into the syllabic script yet. Image: Meta The social media platform Facebook is available in numerous...