• May 26, 2008

  • News Release
    Minister Strahl Announces New Award for Outstanding Northern Science Journalism

• October 05, 2007

  • News Release
    Prime Minister Harper bolsters Arctic sovereignty with science and infrastructure announcements

• September 25, 2007

  • News Release
    Canada's New Government continues its commitment to the North
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    Backgrounder - International Polar Year Projects and Funding (INAC)
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• July 19, 2007

  • News Release
    Canada's New Government Supports Canadian Coast Guard Icebreaker Amundsen - Scientific Mission in Canada's Arctic
    CCGS Amundsen (PDF version)

• July 11, 2007

  • News Release
    Canada's New Government and University of Manitoba Launch Canada's Largest International Polar Year Research Project
    The Circumpolar Flaw Lead System Study

• June 28, 2007

  • News Release
    Canada's New Government Invests Over $13 million in Arctic Research Projects
    Canada's Three Oceans
    Canadian Archipelago Through-flow Study
    Climate Variability and Change Effects on Char in the Arctic
    Global Warming and Arctic Marine Mammals
    Impacts of Severe Arctic Storms and Climate Change on Arctic Oceanographic Processes
    Pan-Arctic Tagging of Beluga Whales

• June 28, 2007

  • Speeches
    Speaking Notes for Parliamentary Secretary Randy Kamp (Pitt Meadows-Maple Ridge-Mission) on behalf of The Honourable Loyola Hearn, P.C., M.P., Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, to announce Funding for Six Arctic Ocean Research Projects for International Polar Year 2007-2008

• March 1, 2007

  • Speeches
    Notes for an address by The Honourable Jim Prentice, to launch International Polar Year 2007-2008

  • News Release
    Canada's New Government makes $150 million commitment to International Polar Year 2007-2008

  • Webcast
    Archived Webcast

• February 24, 2006
  
  
  • The deadline for the Call for Proposals has been extended to March 31, 2006. For more information please visit the Call for Proposals Page
    
    
• January 31, 2006
  
  
  • Request for Nominations for Canadian IPY Subcommittees, due February 17, 2006
    
    Information  | Nomination Form 
    
    
• December 19, 2005
  
  
  • 1st Call for Proposals for funding under the Government of Canada's International Polar Year program is issued, due March 10, 2006

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