News

June, 20 2019

Read Eosense's article on how the Eosense eosFD soil flux was developed to monitor CO2  levels in soil respiration measurements in Arctic climates. Dr. Ronald Layden, in his role as Manager, North Slave Research Centre, along with ARI staff Erika Hille, Edwin Amos and St. Francis Xavier University's Chirs MacIntyre used the devices to determine if they could measure microclimate changes. The research was supported by a grant from the NSERC College and Community Innovation Fund.

December, 11 2018

In 2017, the Aurora Research Institute received funding from the Coastal Restoration Fund (Fisheries and Oceans Canada) to study permafrost thaw slumping on Kugmallit Bay and...

Energy; Solar Panels
December, 3 2018

Check out how ARI staff Erika Hille and Edwin Amos are training Tuktoyaktuk residents to monitor climate change in partnership with the Tuktoyaktuk Community Corporation.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/tuktoyaktuk-climate-change-program-1.4929164 

Summer Speaker Series
August, 20 2018

This Thursday at 7pm will be the final installment of our 2018 Summer Speaker Series.  The evening’s talks will feature projects with strong ties to our communities. So bring a...

Polar Knowledge Canada
May, 28 2018

Join us on Wednesday, May 30th at 7 pm to learn more about Polar Knowledge Canada and their work in the north. You’ll also have a chance to share your perspectives on research...

Branden Walker
May, 14 2018

Thursday, May 17 at 6 pm, come to ARI for a research talk by Branden Walker, who uses drones to map snow, and looks at how the changes in local vegetation cover may impact our...

Science Rendezvous
May, 11 2018

ARI and BDEC are proud to be hosting the 4th Science Rendezvous in Inuvik. Come on out to the Elementary School this Saturday between 11am and 3pm...

Winter Streamflow in the Western Canadian Arctic
May, 3 2018

Join us at ARI Thursday May 3 at 6pm for a research presentation by Tim Ensom of Wilfred Laurier University.  We’ll have snacks and door prizes, and everyone is welcome. The...

Did the Sumerians see the Northern Lights in 2100 BC?
February, 6 2018

ARI is hosting a research presentation this Thursday, February 8, 2018, at 6 pm. Dr Wayne Horowitz of the Hebrew University...

International Mountain Day
December, 5 2017

In honour of International Mountain Day, the Aurora Research Institute and Parks Canada invite you to learn more about Ivvavik National Park: the landscape, the wildlife, the...

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