Black, white and shedding light on the red planet (Photo: Elisse Magnuson / McGill University) Since 1997, if you wanted to send someone to Mars, but have had not had the technology to do so, your best alternative was Devon Island, in Nunavut. Because of the island’s...
The soldier indicates it: more than 4 billion Canadian dollars (about 3.6 billion euros) the government wants to invest in its armed forces and the North American Air Defense System NORAD to ensure more security for its citizens. Image: Ken Jacobson For several years...
(Photo: Dr Michael Wenger) Nunavummiut can expect to feel the effects of a worldwide shortage of healthcare professionals this summer, when as many as 12 of Nunavut’s 25 communities will see a reduction in services that, in some cases, may amount to a complete...
The solution is set in stone (Photo: Danish foreign ministry) For the past 50 years or so, Tartupaluk, a small island that is equidistant between Greenland and Nunavut, has been described as barren, unpopulated and disputed. As of today, only two of those adjectives...
The Nattilik Heritage Centre in Gjoa Haven is one of the buildings that will benefit from federal funding to promote clean-energy projects (Photo: Nattilik Heritage Centre) Four Inuit-led clean energy projects in Nunavut and one each in Nunavik and Newfoundland and...