Polar Knowledge Canada is pleased to announce that the recipients of the 2023 Northern Science Award and Centenary Medal are Dr. Trevor Bell and SmartICE.
As this year’s wildfire season has shown us, Northern and Indigenous communities are already feeling the devastating effects of climate change, and it’s crucial that they have the tools they need to lead on adapting to the changing environment.
Polar Knowledge Canada (POLAR) is pleased to announce that the Canadian High Arctic Research Station (CHARS) in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, has become the northernmost facility in Canada to gain Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver-level certification. Attaining LEED Silver in a large and complex group of buildings in the Arctic is a ground-breaking achievement.
Polar Knowledge Canada is now the official custodian of the Canadian High Arctic Research Station (CHARS) in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut. The state-of-the-art research facility, previously held by Crown-Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada, is now managed and operated in the North.
Savoir polaire Canada a octroyé un financement total de 920 000 $ à 340 étudiants de 36 universités de partout au pays pour la saison de recherche 2023-2024.
Polar Knowledge Canada (POLAR) and the Canadian Museum of Nature have signed a Letter of Agreement to continue collaborating on research and monitoring in the North and Arctic to further understand rapidly changing northern ecosystems.
Polar Knowledge Canada was proud to present the 2022 Northern Science Award to Lucassie Arragutainaq, of Sanikiluaq, Nunavut, at the ArcticNet Annual Scientific Meeting.
WHITEHORSE, YT - Polar Knowledge Canada is opening a call for proposals that will support Yukon-based projects. Successful projects will advance knowledge on the call’s strategic theme: climate change impacts and adaptation strategies in the Yukon.