As of last week, the N.W.T. and Nunavut together recorded roughly 437 contaminant spills in 2024. That number changes frequently as entries to the two territories' shared spills database are amended.

We hummed along to Christmas carols and watched icebergs float by ... and in seeming reciprocation, Nunavut matched it with our first ‘wildlife’ sightings: A glimpse of polar bear hides ...

These remote national parks in the high Arctic of Nunavut's Baffin Island feature jagged, frosted mountain ranges, traditional Inuit villages, glacier-carved fjords, and vast, uninhabited tundra.