Unprecedented wildfire smoke has blanketed Canada’s Arctic, draping the landscape in an eerie orange glow. Scientists warn this striking phenomenon signals worsening climate impacts, as northern regions prepare for longer, fiercer fire seasons on the horizon
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French President Emmanuel Macron has arrived in Greenland, highlighting France’s unwavering dedication to this crucial Arctic territory. His visit takes place amid soaring global interest, fueled by former U.S. President Trump’s bold and controversial bid to purchase the island
Russia and China are capitalizing on Canada’s perceived negligence in the Arctic, expanding their territorial ambitions and influence in the region. With climate change opening new waterways, the stakes for national security and resource access are rising.
Canada has entered a C$6 billion agreement with Australia to develop an advanced Arctic radar missile-detection system. This strategic collaboration aims to enhance security and monitor potential threats in the increasingly vital Arctic region.
As geopolitical tensions rise over Arctic sovereignty, the Canadian military intensifies its presence in the region, conducting exercises and patrolling icy waters. This strategic maneuver aims to assert Canada’s claim and strengthen its Arctic defense capabilities.