International Polar Year 2012 conference underway in Montreal
I’ve just returned from the first day of proceedings at the International Polar Year 2012 conference in Montreal. Entitled “From…
Canadian dollar now “not on the table” for Iceland
In early March, a few outspoken voices in Iceland, a country not known for its stable economy in recent years,…
Plans for Canada’s Nanisivik naval facility downsized
In August 2007, Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced plans to build a deep water port at Nanisivik, where remnants of…