Mid Season High Arctic Icebreaking Report

CCGS Terry Fox in Baffin Bay on July 20, 2017, escorting M/V TAœGA DESGAGN…S. Photo credit: Marine Aerial Reconnaissance Team (Central & Arctic), Canadian Ice Service, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
OTTAWA – While stores in the south of Canada are starting to put out fall merchandise, in Canada’s far north, the Canadian Coast Guard is at the mid-point of their summer ice breaking efforts. Getting needed goods and supplied into the far north by water is