SAFEGUARD THE ARCTIC AND BUILD THE ECONOMY
Most people see changing sea ice. BISONS SEE CANADA’S FUTURE. As Hudson Bay grows increasingly ice-free, northern communities face new risks—and new possibilities. A longer shipping season could transform Manitoba into a maritime province, reducing costs for remote communities and opening Prairie resources to the world. At the Churchill Marine Observatory, Dr. Feiyue Wang is leading a groundbreaking initiative with Indigenous partners to guide this transformation. His team is developing tools to guard against environmental hazards and protect fragile ecosystems while securing Canada’s place in the next era of global trade.
19 WINTER 2025
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