Bergs to berries: $32 million Arctic research grant funds wide variety of work
OTTAWA — Canada’s largest program of Arctic research is receiving more than $32 million over the next five years.
Louis Fortier, head of ArcticNet, says the money will be used to help understand the challenges faced by a rapidly changing North due to climate change and industrialization.
ArcticNet brings 30 Canadian universities and dozens of scientists together with northerners, private industry and foreign research agencies.