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Article | Scotland
Bottle Dropped Near the Coast of Greenland Found Four Years Later in Shetland
By Bill Swan
Read this incredible story of worlds colliding—when geologist Peter Croal dropped a message in a bottle off the coast of Greenland as part of a citizen science initiative, and it was found nearly four years later by a sheep farmer on a beach in the Shetland Islands.
©Dennis Minty
Photo Story | Newfoundland and Labrador
Fall in Love with Newfoundland
By Dennis Minty
When’s the best time of year to travel to Newfoundland? Read this convincing case for autumn, when trees and shrubs are in peak colour—and locals' spirits are as vibrant as the stunning scenery! Fresh berries, foliage, and breathtaking sunsets are only a few of the notable attractions you'll enjoy.
©Andrew Bresnahan
Article
How to Put up a Tent in 70 km/h Winds
By Jason Edmunds
What’s the most powerful life lesson you’ve ever been taught? Appreciate the wisdom shared in this reflection by one of Adventure Canada’s Expedition Leaders, who reminisces about powerful lessons he learned as a child out on the land with his father.
©Dennis Minty
Article
Pride of Nunavut
By Ashley Kilabuk-Savard
July 9 marks Nunavut Day—the day in 1993 when Canadian Parliament passed the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement Act and the Nunavut Act. Find out more in this personal reflection, which shares the importance of Inuit connecting with the land and learning from Elders.
©Scott Forsyth
Article
Into and Out of the Northwest Passage: A Tale of Two Trips
By Chuck Ludlam
Are you wondering which of Adventure Canada’s Northwest Passage trips to take? Read this reflection by a guest who travelled back-to-back on these trips in one summer, and how together they helped him form a more complete impression of the Arctic. (In other words, you really can’t go wrong!)
Article | Canadian High Arctic and Greenland
Andrew Sookrah: Inspired by the Arctic
By Adventure Canada
Enjoy this interview with renowned visual artist Andrew Sookrah about his experiences as Artist-in-Residence with Adventure Canada. Learn more about how the Arctic inspires his art, his process of painting on board, and how he shares his work.
©Michelle Valberg
Article
Angry Inuk
By Aaju Peter
Read an Inuit perspective on anti-sealing campaigns launched by animal rights groups such as Greenpeace, the International Fund for Animal Welfare, and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. These movements have negative economic and social impacts on communities with some of the highest food insecurity rates in North America.