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Arctic Connections

Ocean Wise Arctic Connections initiative bridges southern and northern perspectives, knowledge and ideas. Our goal is to create greater awareness and understanding of important issues that affect both northern and southern Canadians, and to create a place for respectful, solutions-oriented dialogue.

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Arctic Connections

Arctic Inspiration Prize Allows Ikaarvik to Expand

Vancouver Aquarium
January 3, 2017
Arctic Connections
In 2013, we were honoured to become a Laureate of the Arctic Inspiration Prize for a program called Ikaarvik: Barriers to Bridges. The Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre leads Ikaarvik, a program that wor...
Beluga Whale research, Vancouver Aquarium

We All Agree: We Need Our North

Vancouver Aquarium
December 21, 2016
Arctic Connections, Vancouver Aquarium
The Arctic is in the grip of unprecedented change and is warming at twice the rate of any other region in world. Fundamental threats such as man-made pollutants contaminating the marine food web and climate ...

Arctic Diving: Photo Highlights

Vancouver Aquarium
September 16, 2016
Arctic Connections, Photos, Vancouver Aquarium
By Jeremy Heywood, Vancouver Aquarium diving safety officer Saying farewell to Cambridge Bay did not mean the end of the work for the 2016 Nearshore Ecology Team. Upon our return to Vancouver we had stacks o...

Arctic Diving: Farewell Cambridge Bay

Vancouver Aquarium
September 2, 2016
Arctic Connections, Vancouver Aquarium
By Jeremy Heywood, Vancouver Aquarium diving safety officer Right on schedule, our colleagues John Nightingale and Eric Solomon, who had been travelling on the One Ocean Expeditions vessel Akademik Sergey Va...

Narwhal Study: A Privileged Opportunity

Vancouver Aquarium
September 2, 2016
Arctic Connections, Vancouver Aquarium
By Clint Wright, Vancouver Aquarium executive vice president & chief operating officer I have found that being unwillingly woken from a deep sleep is rarely a pleasant experience and last night was a jol...

Arctic Diving: Two Deep Dives

Vancouver Aquarium
August 31, 2016
Arctic Connections, Vancouver Aquarium
By Jeremy Heywood, Vancouver Aquarium diving safety officer We explored the area to the east of Cape Colborne, which delineates the south-eastern most part of Cambridge Bay (the body of water, not the town)....
Vancouver Aquarium Arctic Research

Narwhal Study: Narwhal Stampede

Vancouver Aquarium
August 31, 2016
Arctic Connections, Vancouver Aquarium
By Clint Wright, Vancouver Aquarium executive vice president & chief operating officer A strong and gusting onshore breeze has been blowing from the north for the last few days and very few narwhals have...

Arctic Diving: Mount Pelly Excursion

Vancouver Aquarium
August 29, 2016
Arctic Connections, Vancouver Aquarium
By Jeremy Heywood, Vancouver Aquarium diving safety officer  The day after the trip to the Findlayson Islands and Starvation Cove, we spent the morning catching up on chores: filling scuba cylinders, sorting p...
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