Monthly Archives: February 2012

Friends: As many of you have heard, on Sunday, February 26, a devastating fire in a block of row houses in Iqaluit, Nunavut has left dozens homeless and with only the clothes on their backs.  Donations have been flooding in, … Read more »

The deadline to apply for one of the greatest jobs in Polar Research is today! APECS is looking for a new director … apply today for a career opportunity of a lifetime!!! The Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS) … Read more »

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International Polar Year 2012 photo contest «COLD SNAP» Show us your best pictures of wildlife, landscapes and exploration of the Arctic and Antarctic territories. IPY 2012 in collaboration with the Royal Canadian Geographical Society is proud to present its polar … Read more »

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In 2012, during the year of celebrations, 60,000 deserving Canadians will be recognized for their contributions to Canada or to a particular province, territory or community, or for their outstanding achievement abroad that has brought great credit to our country. … Read more »

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As part of the lead-up to the Rio+20 Earth Summit in Brazil in June 2012, the Living Rainforest is organizing an international essay competition for primary and secondary school students, Dear Mr. UN Secretary-General… They want to hear what children … Read more »

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Dear Teachers and Students: Would you like to take part in a fun experiment, linked to schools in Belgium, Italy and the UK and to two teachers who are now at different research bases in Antarctica? The SunShadows experiment doesn’t … Read more »

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The Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS) is seeking a new director to lead the organization to new heights. In its 5+ years, APECS has evolved into the pre-eminent international and interdisciplinary organization for polar early career researchers, now … Read more »