Canada uses military might in Arctic scramble

[PharmaCan]

I thought the Artic belonged to everyone....and for science.

That's the Antarctic, rebgirl. I think it's in an international treaty of some kind - what you said.

PC :smokin:

PharmaCan Reviewed by PharmaCan on 10-23-2007. Canada uses military might in Arctic scramble An international scramble for the Arctic's oil and gas resources accelerated yesterday when Canada responded to Russia's recent sovereignty claims with a plan to build two military bases in the region. On a trip to the far north, the prime minister, Stephen Harper, said: "Canada's new government understands that the first principle of Arctic sovereignty is: use it or lose it. Today's announcements tell the world that Canada has a real, growing, long-term presence in the Arctic." Canada uses Rating: 5