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Arctic sea ice is at its second lowest on RECORD, scientists warn
According to data gathered by NSIDC, average air temperatures were above average for almost the entire Arctic Ocean which made it harder for ice to form. In Hudson Bay, these warmer temperatures ...
Conservatives pledge three northern Canadian military bases and fleet of surveillance planes for Arctic
Ahead of the April 28 vote, the thrust of the Conservative Party’s defence platform as revealed to date is dominated almost entirely by pledges to secure Northern Canada and the Arctic, and doesn’t ...
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In the gateway to the Arctic, fat, ice and polar bears are crucial. All three are in trouble
There are now about 600 polar bears in the Western Hudson Bay, one of the most ... is a transformation of an Arctic ecosystem into more of a southern open ocean," York says in August from the ...
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Alexander Mackenzie - From Canada, by Land
The Hudson's Bay Company was still occasionally looking ... attempt took him up what is now the Mackenzie River to the Arctic Ocean. For his second voyage he had a compass, a sextant, a ...
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A cross-country look at where some of Hudson’s Bay artifacts are held
A former Hudson's Bay Company trading post at the mouth of Bellot Strait, Nunavut, in the Northwest Passage in the Artic Circle Saturday, July 21, 2007. (CP Photo/Jonathan Hayward) The Winnipeg ...