Monthly Archives: August 2007

Runner Embarks on Canada Challenge

Ultra-distance athlete Ray Zahab embarks tomorrow on an 11 day, 400+ km cross-Canada run of a lifetime. A resident of Chelsea, Québec, Ray’s “Three Trails Challenge” will take him from Baffin Island’s Akshayuk Pass to Newfoundland’s East Coast Trail, before … Read more »

Inuit to sign self-governance agreement

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While our 2007 SOI-IPY Arctic Expedition visits Northern Québec and the Baffin Island region of the Canadian Arctic, Inuit in Northern Québec have signed a historic agreement! A giant swath of land covering one-third of Québec is on track to … Read more »