 Arctic research station site chosen A hamlet on the Northwest Passage has been chosen as the home for Canada's High Arctic Research Station, Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced Tuesday. The western Nunavut community of Cambridge Bay has been chosen over Resolute Bay and Pond Inlet to thCommentsview comments in forum Page 1 You need to be a member of CKA and be logged into the site, to comment on news. |
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Which is funny, considering taxpaying dollars will be going toward a facility where that research won't begin for another 5 years. Seeing as we already know what to do to help our environment, cutting emissions should be taking priority over building an expensive research station.
But even so, they haven't actually explained exactly what sort of research will be going on up there and how this research will have a positive impact on 'the great north'. Something tells me the conservative government doesn't really care about the environment anyway, and this is just a scapegoat to control our stake in the Arctic.