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December 22, 2020

Arctic charity resilient in challenging times

Juno Award winner Susan Aglukark, left, founder of the Arctic Rose Foundation, at a workshop in Ariat, Nunavut, that trains two Indigenous youth to serve as Community Artist Liason and Mentor (CALM) workers.

Like most charities across Canada, the Arctic Rose Foundation finds itself operating in a landscape that is, and will remain, uncertain for some time.

Published in Youth Speak News
October 22, 2018

Brescia's first Fulbright scholar exploring unique Arctic Council

Andrew Chater teaches political science.

Andrew Chater understands he is going where no Brescia University College faculty has ever gone before, and it’s a challenge he is welcoming.

Published in Catholic Education
May 12, 2017

St. Vincent de Paul's North of 60 project spreads out its message

Wanda and Bernie Hartlin with the North of 60 display at Holy Redeemer parish in Ottawa showing the items needed to fill the sea container.

OTTAWA – One community at a time, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul’s North of 60 project is making a difference in Canada’s Arctic.

Published in Canada
April 24, 2015

In remote Arctic towns, radio connects Church with local Catholics

Sisters Pauline Girodat, left, and Joan Liss, who work at the Fort Good Hope Mission in the Northwest Territories, host Church Hour at local radio station CBQE.

Approximately 800 km northwest of Yellowknife in the Northwest Territories is Fort Good Hope, a remote, mostly First Nations community through which the mighty Mackenzie River flows on its way to the Arctic Ocean.

Published in Call to Service