As temperatures drop and heating bills rise, experts are looking to Arctic communities for inspiration on the best ways to stay warm for less As the nights lengthen and temperatures drop, central ...

Canada Research Chair in the Study of the Canadian North Postdoctoral Fellow, School for the Study of Canada, Trent University And these problems have historical roots. Canada has been running federal ...

Adami Sakiagak, his tongue poking out of the side of his mouth in concentrated effort, trimmed the edges on a block of snow above his head. Ice crystals cascaded around him as the block settled into ...

Ross Flowers, left, and Mark Nochasak sit on the polar bear hide inside the igloo outside Flowers's home in Hopedale. (Heidi Atter/CBC - image credit) Overlooking Hopedale harbour, Ross Flowers has ...

One of the classic symbols of winter is the igloo. Because Santa lives in the Arctic, you will sometimes see igloos in the Santa story as well. And igloos show up in cartoons all the time. But all of ...

Igloo construction is something anyone can learn to do. Indeed, during his two years studying arctic survival skills from the Netsilik tribe of Inuit on King William Island, polar explorer Roald ...

KANGIQSUJUAQ, Quebec - Adami Sakiagak, his tongue poking out of the side of his mouth in concentrated effort, trimmed the edges on a block of snow above his head. Ice crystals cascaded around him as ...

We all had enough of Mother Nature’s snowy wrath last week. But in the spirit of those who live with this stuff nearly year-round, here are a few facts about igloos. 1 Igloo comes from the Inuit ...

As the nights lengthen and temperatures drop, central heating is becoming an increasingly attractive, but costly prospect. With eyewatering energy prices expected this winter, many Scots are looking ...