Global polar research seeking $150M


Finance minister Ralph Goodale will decide soon whether to approve $150 million in new funding to support Canadian participation in a two-year global study of the polar regions. The funding would support participation by Canadian researchers in the International Polar Year (IPY) 2007-08 — a two-year global initiative that will see approximately $1 billion spent by more than 100 nations to conduct interdisciplinary scientific programs focusing on the north and south poles.

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