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Engaging with Indigenous cultures has become an increasingly popular motivation for world travelers, but it's something I ...
Inuit languages really do have many words for snow, linguists found—and other languages have conceptual specialties, too, ...
A video posted by two tourists who visited Arctic Bay, Nunavut this week where they made negative comments about polar bear ...
But so it is here, in the exquisitely bijou, not-exactly-cheap, seriously all-inclusive idyll that is Nay Palad Hideaway, on the near-paradise island of Siargao, in the Philippines. I'm afraid I ...
STONEY CREEK, ON, May 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Canadian footwear brand Baffin presents DETOUR (Metatarsal Guard), a unisex safety boot designed specifically to offer maximum protection in mining ...
A polar bear that attacked a skier in Auyuittuq National Park on Baffin Island last week has been identified as a young female with a broken jaw, an Inuit source told ExplorersWeb. The incident ...
In 1953, Inuit families were forcibly relocated to Grise Fjord and ... the Royal Canadian Mounted Police from their ancestral ...
Last week, a polar bear injured a skier on Baffin Island. Several readers commented on the incident. We try to unpack the issue of bears and Arctic travel.
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Auyuittuq National Park is situated on Baffin Island, between the Inuit communities of Pangnirtung and Qikiqtarjuaq. Photo: Shutterstock Parks Canada has since killed the bear and given the ...
Aaron Gunn, considered a favourite from early in the election campaign, has won a seat in North Island-Powell River. The Conservative candidate captured 38.8% of the vote, 6.2 percentage points ...
Voters on the Island opted Monday night for a “patchwork quilt” of colours, spreading victories in the Island’s seven ridings among four major parties. The Liberal Party’s results on the ...