Ungava Peninsula News Today

Canada just got an out-of-this-world new coin, but it will cost you a pretty penny to add it to your collection. The Royal Canadian Mint has releas...

The Royal Canadian Mint unveiled a new Canadian coin this year worth $50 made up of pure silver and black light paint technology — allowing this cosmic coin to glow in the dark. The Pure Silver Coin with Black Light Effect — Pingualuit Crate: Crystal Eye of Nunavik coin features two different scenes on the reverse of the coin. The new Canadian coin features a colourful space view of Pingualuit Crater Lake on the Ungava Peninsula in Nunavik, Quebec designed by Canadian artist Neil Hamelin.

It’s for years irritated me that my fellow countrymen know so little about their next-door neighbor to the north. When my friends and I in the Geriatric Adventure Society first

Almost 10 years later to the day, another polar bear attack resulting in serious injury has taken place in the northern Labrador/Quebec region of Eastern Canada.

As an ocean-going vessel took shape on a Saskatchewan farm during the Great Depression, it was clear that its builder was either a genius or a madman.

The striking miners are fighting for better wages, decent working conditions, and an improved vacation plan, while opposing the increased use of subcontracting by the company.

This column profiles important historical events which took place during this week, 25 years ago, 50 years ago, 75 years ago and 100 years ago

Workers at three tire factories in Argentina struck June 3 over pay parity; 630 miners at Quebec’s Raglan mine struck over pay and abysmal conditions.

Will 2021 be a big year for snowy owls in Pennsylvania? Updated Jan 13, 2021; Posted Jan 13, 2021 Facebook Share A snowy owl spotted Tuesday in Cumberland County has been drawing birders and others hoping to catch a glimpse or a photo of a bird that makes infrequent appearances at best in Pennsylvania. The snowy owl is native to the tundra of the Arctic. Most years see only a dozen or so of the big, white birds showing up this far south. “A decent irruption” of the birds is under way, acc...