
Susan Ormiston
International Correspondent at Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
CBC International Correspondent
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2 weeks ago |
cbc.ca | Susan Ormiston |Jill English
For 65 years, an international treaty forged at the height of the Cold War has governed Antarctica. But with rising geopolitical tensions, consensus is increasingly hard to find. "Up until just a few years ago, we talked about the Antarctic Treaty as a framework for peace and stability in the Antarctic region, and the Arctic as a place of relative stability," said David Hik, chief scientist at Polar Knowledge Canada, an agency focused on strengthening polar science and technology in Canada.
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Mar 18, 2025 |
msn.com | Susan Ormiston |Jill English
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Mar 18, 2025 |
businessandamerica.com | Susan Ormiston |Jill English
In the middle of an active volcano at the bottom of the world, dozens of fur seals bask in blowing wet snow. They are mostly unfussed by their two-legged guests. Around them lie cockeyed iron tanks and wooden boats from an early 20th-century whaling settlement, so weathered they’re nearly absorbed by the black sand beach. Traces of Chilean and British bases appear just as humbled.
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Mar 15, 2025 |
businessandamerica.com | Susan Ormiston
According to an international treaty, military vessels aren’t allowed in Antarctica without a scientific objective. That’s what the HMCS Margaret Brooke is currently doing in the southern polar region, supporting 15 Canadian climate scientists in their research. Partway through its Antarctic expedition, the Margaret Brooke was joined by the navy’s top commander, Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee.
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Mar 15, 2025 |
msn.com | Susan Ormiston
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