04 Oct 2019 | Arctic History

The Founding of Iqaluit

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Did you know that the city of Iqaluit was a product of World War II? Do you know the Inuit figures vital to the founding of Iqaluit? There is a fascinating story behind how a search for an airplane runway during a war would become Canada’s newest capital. (cbc.ca) Timeline 1576 – English explorer, Martin […]

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27 Sep 2019 | Northern Lights - Aurora Borealis

Breathtaking Northern Lights Photos Throughout The Year

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Are you wondering when is the best time to see northern lights in the Canadian Arctic? Are you curious if we offer northern lights opportunities on our wildlife tours on Baffin Island and Hudson Bay? It’s hard to describe the beauty of the northern lights, but luckily, we have some unbelievable photos. Enjoy a photo […]

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20 Sep 2019 | Photography

People & Polar Bear Photobombing

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We’re so proud of the fact that all of the photos we use for promotion and on social media are our own. Our expedition leaders are often phenomenal photographers in their own right but we also are fortunate to have such talented guests. But what’s missed is the position our guests get into for these […]

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