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Who really benefits from the Arctic Corridor?
In the News Robert Huebert, Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, in Radio Canada International (RCI)
Canada ’continues to monitor’ U.S. boat strikes in Caribbean as questions swirl and allies squirm
In the News Robert Huebert, Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, in MLI
Cancel the F-35? JAS 39 Gripen Fighter would cripple Canada’s Air Force: Rob Huebert and Jamie Tronnes for National Security Journal
In the News Robert Huebert, Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, in CBC News Calgary
Canada 'continues to monitor' U.S. boat strikes in Caribbean as questions swirl and allies squirm
In the News Rob Huebert, Political Science/Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, writing in Maclean’s
Are we ready for an arctic war?
In the News Rob Huebert, Political Science/Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, in Yahoo! News
Is Trump eyeing Canada's Arctic? Residents are worried — and Carney's 2025 budget addresses potential threats
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The Canadian Rangers in Canada’s Arctic: A Living History
Dr. P. Whitney Lackenbauer, PhD, will present a public lecture on the history and contemporary role of the Canadian Rangers in Canada’s Arctic and other remote regions. The talk examines their contributions to national defence, sovereignty and security, and considers the implications of growing interest in the North.
Date: Jan. 22, 2026 | 6 p.m.