More grizzlies are being spotted in the region, mayor says
A grizzly bear was shot and killed Friday after it was spotted roaming around Rankin Inlet unusually close to the community. “It’s not very common at all.
Sightings in Baker Lake, Arviat signal possible ecological shifts
Nunavut Impact Review Board cites risk to wildlife, lack of clear mitigation plans from Atha Energy Corp.
More than 40 cabins in the area could be impacted
Clouds part and a rainbow shines over Frobisher Bay on Sunday evening. There was a mix of sunny weather and rain over the weekend in Iqaluit. This view from the Apex Trail was captured as a brief shower turned to sunshine. (Photo by Jeff Pelletier)
Northern Quebec community reports two years of water dried up sometime before March 2024
Incident occurred in April, led to increased hydrocarbon testing of hamlet’s drinking water
Powered by solar and wind, team grows food year-round in converted shipping containers
Five houses in hamlet had 5-kilowatt solar panels installed in May
Voyage will help researchers better understand Arctic marine ecosystems
Karl Krüger working toward his goal to paddle across the Northwest Passage
Saturday bird walks with researchers will continue until July 26; no cost for public to join
Proposed project going through Nunavut Impact Review Board screening
Prizes, barbecue for those who pick up garbage; cleanups also set in Rankin Inlet, Baker Lake
Quebec funding for Kativik Regional Government and Laval University aims to improve risk management, secure communities
Temporary water pipeline stable; Crews to stay until distribution returns to normal
Deepest ice core in North America drilled May 17; can provide clues about region from 20,000 years ago
Firearms to be fitted with new stocks
Pair stranded between Taloyoak and Kugaaruk; officials urge use of GPS devices for safe travel
Makivvik, Tarquti Energy, Ilagiisaq-FCNQ included in green energy plans
Much of city was left without power for six hours, closing most offices
A curious Arctic wolf tries to steal Anne Oppliger’s bag on May 4 during a photography expedition with Ausuittuq Adventures on Ellesmere Island. “He tried to take the bag four times,” said New Jersey-based photographer Gregory Garnich, who captured the moment. He said he believes the wolf was drawn to the bag after “a small Arctic fox peed on it in Resolute Bay.” This trip was Garnich’s second to the Canadian North, but his first time seeing Arctic wolf packs. (Photo by Gregory Garnich)
Researchers look at Kangiqsualujjuaq after higher levels of dangerous compound found in Alaska
Larry Audlaluk, left, and Olaf Christensen check their seal net outside Grise Fiord on Wednesday afternoon. The pair had one ringed seal caught in their net, which was set in a crack in the sea ice. (Photo by Jeff Pelletier)
Maya Bhatia disappeared into Jackman Glacier near Grise Fiord in the High Arctic in August 2023
