The HMCS Harry DeWolf, a 6,660-tonne, 103-metre-long arctic and costal patrol ship, arrived early Monday morning. The ship is ...

Nigel Gambier has always been proud of his ancestor, who captained one of the ill-starred ships on Sir John Franklin's disastrous expedition in search of the Northwest Passage. Now, after DNA ...

In 1789, William Scoresby, English scientist and Arctic explorer, was born ... In 1990, Liberal senators attempting to stall passage of the Mulroney government's goods and services tax bill ended a ...

“Our main fleets are stationed in the Esquimalt, B.C. and Halifax, Nova Scotia ... missions to the Arctic where it increased Canada’s presence in the Northwest Passage and in the Caribbean ...

The Nova Energy, Pioneer and three other LNG carriers ... The ship appears to be returning through the Arctic passage in ballast. The Everest Energy is listed as classed by DNV, although its ...

DNA analysis sheds new light on the fate of the men in Sir John Franklin’s doomed Arctic voyage to explore the Northwest ...

Scientists reveal the identity of a cannibalized captain from the doomed Northwest Passage expedition of 1845 to 1848 ...

who led the voyage to explore unnavigated areas of the Northwest Passage. The treacherous shortcut across the top of North America meanders through the islands of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.

researchers predict a nearly ice-free Arctic summer by 2050, allowing more shipping through the Northwest Passage but threatening this unique polar ecosystem. Studies also show the Antarctic ice ...

The United States needs to develop a comprehensive strategy for the Arctic. Melting sea ice is ... rejects Canada's claim that its Northwest Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific is its ...

China, too, has expressed interest, calling the Arctic passage “the Silk Road on ice,” and is proclaiming itself a “nearby country of the Arctic.” China operates two icebreakers along the ...