Arctic

GAC ties up with Pole Position Spitsbergen

GAC Group has announced its alliance with Pole Position Spitsbergen AS, establishing its base on the Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, halfway between mainland Norway and the North Pole. The partnership is aimed at...

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Air Crew Lost in Cold War Memorialized

NAS JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- It took more than 47 years, but an air crew lost during the Cold War is finally being honored. A dedication ceremony was held Friday morning for the crew aboard a P-2V patrol aircraft that disappeared...

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A new Arctic paradigm

The potentially huge but largely untapped oil and gas resources of the Arctic offshore have become a major focus of attention, as access to new resources in traditional petroleum provinces has become ever more elusive. But, as...

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DONG: Oil Cos Exploring in Greenland form Lobby Group

A group of western oil companies and the state-owned Greenland oil company have formed an industry lobby group to facilitate the development of hydrocarbon resources in the country, Denmark's DONG Energy said in a statement...

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Arctic Glacier returns to profitability in Q3 despite a drop in revenue

WINNIPEG - Ice packager Arctic Glacier Income Fund (TSX:AG.UN) returned to profitability in the third quarter despite a slight dip in revenues. The fund, which reports in U.S. dollars, said Friday ...

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Frontiers North Adventures Wins International Ecotourism Award

Winnipeg, Canada, November 6 (ots/PRNewswire) - Frontiers North Adventures, the premiere provider of Authentic Arctic Experiences in Canada's north, has been awarded the 2009 Skal International Ecotourism Award in the Tour...

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Concern over Iceland EU bid as popular support drops

Icelandic hot springs: Public opinion is not so hot on joining the EU any more (Photo: Thordur Thorarinsson/norden.org) LEIGH PHILLIPS Today @ 21:12 CET EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS - Iceland this week appointed its chief EU accession...

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Playing it by the numbers

Numbering conventions - a prime example? The Canadian Press Philip Jackman's answers to all manner of questions Don't you just hate it when you're looking for an address and the house numbers don't seem to go in sequence? THE...

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Changing Arctic Affecting Air, Ocean, And Everything In Between

ScienceDaily (Nov. 6, 2009) — Despite the fact that summer 2009 had more sea ice than in 2007 or 2008, scientists are seeing drastic changes in the region from just five years ago and at rates faster than anticipated. The...

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Psychiatrist's Frequent Flying Brings Rewards, Not Points [Members in the News]

Aaron Levin Peter Uhlmann, M.D., lives in a town of 18,000 in British Columbia and travels many miles to provide care in even smaller outposts. Peter Uhlmann, M.D.'s, psychiatric practice covers an area of about 1.2 million...

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