Tundra Take-Back 2015: Crowdsourcing for Cleaner Communities
Let’s call a spade a spade: Nunavut doesn’t have the best record of waste management. From under-the-radar litter to a headline-achieving dumpcano, the territory faces…
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Cute as a Bug Jacket: Fashion Against Iqaluit Mosquitoes
A few months ago, Sara and I were looking at some pretty summer fashion photography. You know the type: stoic models…
What Happened in Iqaluit When I Left for 12 Days
Hello dear readers. I am writing to you from my home in Toronto, where I have been since June 26th…
Iqaluit to Kimmirut and Back, in 17 Verses
Two weekends ago, four friends and I decided to skidoo from Iqaluit to Kimmirut, another Baffin Island community. It’s 120 km…
Breaking the Ice with Arctic Kingdom
A while ago we wrote a post about getting to Iqaluit. It included the three ways to make your way to…
Iqaluit Floe Edge Video: In a Floe Edge Minute
On Sunday, May 4th, 2014, we were thrilled to join Arctic Kingdom as they took a group of tourists visiting Iqaluit to…
Going Off in Nunatsiavut
There is a pretty darn amazing program being run in Nain, Nunatsiavut. It is called Aullak, Sangilivallianginnatuk (Going Off, Growing…
Photo Essay: A Second Chance at First Impressions of Iqaluit
This post was originally published on the Go Girl Travel Network. About two weeks ago one of my dearest friends arrived…
Turkey on the Tundra: Thanksgiving in Iqaluit
Living in a remote arctic community means that getting home for the holidays costs you at least $2000 (if you’re not…