The start of the reappraisal of the history surrounding the Franklin expedition was made in 2014 with the discovery of HMS Erebus near the village of Gjoa Haven. Some artifacts are exhibited in the museum there. Image: Parks Canada The discovery of the two shipwrecks...
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...
GCI founder and company president Ron Duncan and other numerous political and community leaders were on hand at a ceremonial launch in the Unalaska community to celebrate the launch of the fiber optic cable. Image: GCI Nothing less than the fastest and most reliable...
Sometimes it seems that in Greenland time runs differently, slower, than in other parts of the world, but this is more due to our perception than to reality. But the fact that Greenland is three hours behind the coordinated universal time (UTC-3) is a reality that...
Walrus Freya became a media star unasked. But in the end, the authorities had to euthanize the animal because people had gotten too close to it and considered human safety more important. Video: Euro News Walruses belong in the Arctic like polar bears. The mighty...