New company to focus on renewed N.W.T. Courageous Lake gold project

December 29 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. CST • :

The somewhat dormant Courageous Lake gold project will receive renewed focus as long-time owner Seabridge Gold pulls the asset out of the shadows of its larger projects.

In 2025, melting sea ice allowed a Canadian icebreaker to enter the world's last ice area

December 28 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. CST • :

Often referred to as the one of the last places in the world with year-round sea ice, the waterways around Queen Elizabeth Islands and western Tuvaijuittuq have historically been difficult to access. But in 2025, melting sea ice opened a path for a Canadian research icebreaker to sail through this part of the country for the first time ever.