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Project to Create 150 Internships, Engage 250 Employers and 2500 Youth 18-30 Years Today, Canada’s Ocean Supercluster announced a new innovation ecosystem project called Blue Futures Pathways. Focused on building capabilities and the development of workers to support the growth of Canada’s ocean economy, the total project value is $2.4 million where the Ocean Supercluster … Continued
Published in Above & Beyond January 15, 2021 Read full article at: http://arcticjournal.ca/featured/expedition-to-community The Expedition to Community (E2C) initiative is a youth‐led service program that is grounded in, and supported by, community. The focus is on engaging youth aged 15 through 30 as leaders who co‐create unique activities that address the issues, opportunities, and needs … Continued
Claire Fu, August 26, 2019 Hong Kong It’s been about two weeks since the expedition ended. Trying to adapt back to regular life off the ship has been no easy feat, and those post expedition blues keep coming back in surges of emotion. It is so difficult to wake up every morning and not … Continued
Toby Theriault, August 20, 2019 Tofino, BC, Canada I have now returned to my home, friends and family, and I have finally recovered from the post-expedition blues. I am still connected with my Students on Ice family through social media. Even though I have unpacked my bags and my memories, reminisced on what I learned, … Continued
Stephanie Quon, August 20, 2019 Vancouver, BC, Canada It has been about two weeks since the end of the expedition and I already miss everyone so much! There are still new emotional posts and photo albums to look at on Facebook each day, which help to remind me that the expedition actually happened and it … Continued
Expedition participants, their families and supporters all gathered for our Welcome Back Celebration at the Canadian Museum of Nature. This event showcased just the tip of the iceberg of what the participants experienced during their time in the Arctic. Before the show began, guests were invited to learn about all the alumni … Continued
Today we arrived at our final destination, the community of Qausuittuq (Resolute), Canada’s second northernmost community located in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut. Here we divided into three groups. The students and staff on the first flight went to the airport while one group visited the Polar Continental Shelf Program facility and learned about its … Continued
Today was our last day onboard our floating classroom, the MS Ocean Endeavour. After 14 incredible days exploring Greenland and the Canadian High Arctic, the SOI 2019 Arctic Expedition is coming to an end. Devon Manik from Resolute Bay kicked off the morning briefing with a presentation on his life in Resolute Bay. An action … Continued
This morning when we landed in Maxwell Bay, just off the southern coast of Devon Island, we had no idea that today would be the day we would see so many different animals! We went out in zodiac cruises through year-old sea ice where we saw a seal, walrus and 3 polar bears. Claire … Continued
