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October 22, 2026

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Architects of the Arctic’s Future: SOI Delegation at the 2026 Arctic Circle Assembly

The 2026 Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavík, Iceland, has brought its three-day gathering of global leaders, researchers, diplomats, and Indigenous representatives to a close. Among the 2,500 international participants at Harpa Centre was a dedicated 10-person delegation from the Students on Ice (SOI) Foundation. Backed by Global Affairs Canada (GAC) and the Global Arctic Leadership … Continued

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September 29, 2026

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From Participant to Alumni Coordinator: Meet Michaela Norgren

Michaela Norgren first joined the SOI community in 2014 as a Grade 11 student on an Arctic expedition from Kuujjuaq to Kangerlussuaq, travelling through Nunatsiavut and the Torngat Mountains before crossing the Labrador Sea to Greenland. She joined the expedition hoping to learn more about climate change and environmental science. What she did not expect … Continued

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September 24, 2026

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AI in the Blue Economy: A Force for Good?

Written by: Nicholas LePage, Guest Writer Few words seem to echo more in daily conversation than artificial intelligence, which is now impacting every sector – on and offshore. The Canadian government’s AI for All Strategy seeks to boost AI adoption across the economy from 12% today to 60% in 2034. The economic imperative underlying the … Continued

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August 27, 2026

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The Power of Mentorship at Sea: North-to-North 2026

Imagine boarding a ship with 90 other educators and youth, spending 12 days together in close quarters, completely off the grid. For some, it might sound a bit intense, but for participants of the SOI Foundation North to North 2026 expedition (NN), it was the adventure of a lifetime. The expedition connected global youth with … Continued

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August 25, 2026

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2026 SOI Arctic Expedition: Expedition Recap

The 2026 Students On Ice (SOI) Arctic Expedition brought together 49 youth and 27 educators, Elders, scientists, artists, leaders, and crew from across Canada and around the world for an extraordinary journey of discovery, learning, and connection. From Ottawa to Nunavut, across the Davis Strait, and through the communities, landscapes, and waters of Greenland, the … Continued

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