Sirmilik National Park is home not only to breathtaking views of the sea, mountains, and broad valley vistas, but also to an amazing variety of marine and avian wildlife.

In early June of 2010, I joined a tour looking for polar bears and narwhals off the coast of Bylot Island in Sirmilik National Park. As we were all ice-certified scuba divers, we hoped to see the ...

Sirmilik National Park and Lancaster Sound (proposed) National Marine Conservation Area is an exceptional representation of the high Arctic coastal ecosystem. The proposed property illustrates the ...

These remote national parks in the high Arctic of Nunavut's Baffin Island feature jagged, frosted mountain ranges, traditional Inuit villages, glacier-carved fjords, and vast, uninhabited tundra.

Globe reader Kent Nickerson was exploring in Sirmilik National Park in the Arctic. He writes: "The Arctic underwater soundscape is far from barren. I volunteered to listen to a hydrophone ...

Sirmilik National Park, where several alleged offences took place last summer resulting in the arrest of four sea kayakers. (David Rodger/Parks Canada) Social Sharing.

At 25, Caitlyn Baikie has several trips to the polar region under her belt and is currently on an another expedition in Canada's north. She spoke to Checkup from Sirmilik National Park.