MUN and the Arctic Oil Frontier
Memorial’s strategic investments in Arctic oil pose environmental risks in the region and to the planet
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Can’t touch this: Arctic oil and NL
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador didn’t get the memo about climate change
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Exotic bird goes North
Nowadays, being from Newfoundland is like being some sort of exotic bird.
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Stranded on the ice
Experiencing search and rescue first-hand in the North…
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Two Turtle Doves
From turtles to stray dogs, Northern life with pets poses unique challenges…and rewarding memories
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Picking up speed
The spread of technology means Northern life is no longer so remote. But technology can be a double-edged sword…
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Mental migration
Reflections on the changing seasons in the North
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Northern Strategic Bland
I just spent a week in Kuujjuaq, Nunavik. I’ve always been jealous of their regional governance, but now have a new appreciation for our ability to help our neighbours and help ourselves in the process.
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Go Away B’y
A Newfoundlander living in Nunavut describes the joy of returning home for the summer…and the difficulty of leaving again
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The Logistics of Northern Living, Part II: Living Off the Internet
The internet plays a special role in daily life in the North
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The Logistics of Northern Living, Part 1: Sealifting
Keith explores one of the North’s annual traditions
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A maiden voyage of warming proportions
Three men set sail from Lewisporte on June 21 to attempt a previously unnavigable route through the Northwest Passage. If they become the first to complete the risky voyage, they will owe it all to climate change.
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Flying North for the Summer
For some, the solitude, isolation and distance of the north is a primary reason to visit…
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Springtime in Arviat
Spring in the North is a well-deserved spectacle
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The Arviat Diamond Driller’s Training Program
Mining in the North requires unusual levels of cooperation from everybody involved…
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What’s a CEDO, anyway?
An overview of Arviat’s economic activity – and potential
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To the 69th Parallel (Part 2): On the DEW Line
Exploring the North…and finding Newfoundlanders in surprising places
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To the 69th Parallel (Part 1): There and back
Travel in the North puts a lot of things in perspective…
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From Bay D’Espoir to Hudson Bay
Reflections from another long-time Newfoundland resident of Arviat
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Protecting the wilderness: parks in Nunavut
There’s a need for parks, even in the great North
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