17-year-old Chase O’Brien had such a good time at last year’s Arctic Winter Games that he wanted his friend to also experience the event. The biathlete gave up his spot this year to his friend Gallagher D’Abramo. CBC | Sports News
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Greenlandic Arctic Winter Games team reclaims its name
The team of athletes representing what is known as Greenland has changed its name to Kalaallit Nunaat, the name that Greenlandic Inuit use for where they live. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Dozens of Nunavut athletes in passport limbo as Arctic Winter Games approach
Team Nunavut officials say between 50 to 70 young athletes are at risk of missing the upcoming Arctic Winter Games in Alaska because of difficulties securing a passport. CBC | World News
Read More »Britain to be blasted by 287-mile snow and ice bomb in -2C Arctic freeze
Some forecasters have predicted areas of the UK to be hit by snow. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Arctic blast from Northern Europe could plunge UK into -11 degree Celcius temperatures
Seven Met Office snow or ice warnings are in place for Scotland, Northern Ireland, northern England and Wales until Friday morning Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Putin critic Alexei Navalny tracked to penal colony in Arctic after 2-week silence
Jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny has been tracked down to a penal colony north of the Arctic Circle, his spokesperson said Monday after supporters lost touch with him for more than two weeks. CBC | World News
Read More »Met Office gives verdict on -10C Arctic freeze as snow bomb set to batter Britain
Weather maps significantly diverge from the Met Office’s predictions for Christmas 2023. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »From Russia, with fruit: Arctic mission gets record resupply
A Russian icebreaker has made a successful supply run to exchange crew and deliver goods to an international expedition that’s been adrift in the high Arctic for months trying to improve scientific understanding of climate change. CBC | World News
Read More »UK snow forecast: FIVE DAYS of snow to batter Britain as Arctic freeze strikes- new charts
BRITAIN is facing up to five days of snow as new charts show a freezing blast of weather coming in from the Arctic this week. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »BBC Weather: Arctic deep freeze to grip UK in 24 hours as -7C plunge sparks health fears
AN ARCTIC blast of freezing air will spark a dangerous drop in temperature within just 24 hours, as -7C lows set to grip the UK amid health warnings. Daily Express :: News Feed
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