Canada’s largest icebreaker reaches North Pole

Canada’s largest and most powerful icebreaker reached the North Pole on Sunday as part of its 2026 Arctic deployment. The Canadian Coast Guard Ship (CCGS) Louis S. St-Laurent reached the North Pole on Aug. 16 while carrying out scientific and mapping work in the Arctic. The voyage is supporting Canada’s efforts to define the country’s continental shelf and map its outer limits under the United…