Into the Northwest Passage—with ukuleles
Meet David Newland: Adventure Canada’s ukulele-playing Creative Director. David first came to our attention as co-founder of the Corktown Ukulele Jam. He’s helped fuel the ukulele revival by...
View ArticlePicture-perfect Passage
Gregory Coyes’ perch was the perfect place to shoot icebergs. Travelling aboard the Sea Adventurer to Greenland and the Canadian Arctic is a documentarian’s dream come true. Cameras are everywhere on...
View ArticleWe’re big in China!
Passengers aboard our trip Into the Northwest Passage this past summer enjoyed the company of an 8-person crew filming a TV show, ‘You Can Be A Star in Canada‘. Stars Charlie and Lydia were as talented...
View ArticleTamblyn takes up Residency
This just in from Ian Tamblyn, pioneering musician and AC expedition team member: I have been appointed as artist in residence at Carleton University‘s Faculty of Music for the academic year 2014- 15....
View ArticleDr. Bill speaks for nature
Ecologist Dr. Bill Freedman of Dalhousie University joined his first Adventure Canada excursion, Into the Northwest Passage, last summer. His vast knowledge of the natural world and his fun-loving...
View ArticleKathleen Winter: ‘Boundless’
Boundless: Tracing Land and Dream in a New Northwest Passage Kathleen Winter, August 2014 In 2010, on a last-minute invitation from Noah Richler, best-selling author Kathleen Winter joined an Adventure...
View ArticleWhat Farley Knew
The late Canadian author, environmentalist, self-promoter, and shit-disturber Farley Mowat was born on this day in 1921. Nearly ninety-two years later, on May 6 of 2014, he died. Between those dates...
View ArticleBidding farewell to Bill Freedman
It’s a sad and reflective time for Adventure Canada: beloved AC staffer Dr. Bill Freedman has died of cancer at 65. It’s difficult to imagine Bill as anything other than ALIVE. He practically defined...
View ArticleThe Northwest Passage!
A legend made real: that’s how the Northwest Passage feels for those who have the rare privilege of travelling there. The mythical sea route between Europe and Asia holds a peculiar fascination. The...
View ArticleAndrew Sookrah: Inspired by the Arctic
Andrew Cheddie Sookrah is an elected member of the Society of Canadian Artists (Lifetime), the Canadian Society of Painters in Watercolour, the Ontario Society of Artists and the Portrait Society Of...
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