There is an “icebreaker gap” between Russia and the United States. For decades, the Soviet Union and now Russia have ...

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, speaking from Iqaluit on Monday, said if he becomes prime minister he would acquire new polar ice breakers, build a permanent Arctic military base and double the ...

MILAN — Davie, a Quebec shipbuilder set to play a key role in a joint icebreaker production agreement between Canada, the ...

If President Donald Trump's threat to tariff Canadian imports by 25% goes forward, 200 years of peaceful and profitable Great Lakes maritime trade will be at risk.

As climate change brings more boats to the Arctic, the U.S.'s need for boats that can cut through the ice has also increased.

This is the dramatic moment ice breakers rescued a stranded vessel on a frozen Lake Erie in New York. The motor vessel ...

The larger Canadian Coast Guard Ship Samuel Risley—the breaker that finally helped unstuck the Manitoulin—is 40 years old. Little more than an ice-hardened oilfield utility vessel, modern ...

The Icebreaker Collaboration Effort, or ICE Pact, between the United States, Canada and Finland is meant to pool new ship ...

There was so much ice on the lake that the Canadian freighter Manitoulin became stuck near Buffalo, New York, and U.S. Coast Guard icebreakers were working to free it. Ice coverage of the lakes is ...

Moments before, in the middle of a manoeuvre last February at the Ice Climbing World Cup in Edmonton, the Canadian ice climber was holding an axe handle in his mouth when he fell. On the way down ...

The Canadian Coast Guard also had a ship assisting with the effort. The freighter was escorted by the three ice icebreakers through more than 20 miles (32 kilometers) of ice from Buffalo westward ...

More information: Kazutoshi Sato et al, Impact of Canadian wildfires on aerosol and ice clouds in the early-autumn Arctic, Atmospheric Research (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2024.107893 ...