BBC's Alpa Patel: "the mission set sail in high spirits and hope but contact was lost two years later" The United Kingdom is gifting two fabled British explorer shipwrecks to Canada. HMS Erebus ...

Tests confirmed skeletal remains recovered from an island in northern Canada were those of John Gregory. Gregory was an officer on British explorer Sir John Franklin's ill-fated expedition to ...

a bilingual travelling pop-up exhibit developed by Parks Canada and the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM). It reveals the story about one of the largest manhunts in Canadian history: the search for the lost ...

A wool mitten that survived in the frigid Arctic water and a hair brush with errant strands are two of the hundreds of artifacts unearthed by Parks Canada ... of the Franklin Expedition’s ...

The lost expedition of John Franklin is a classic tale of traveling ... an archaeologist with the University of Waterloo in ...

The skeletal remains of a crew member from Sir John Franklin's failed 1845 Northwest Passage expedition have been given a ...

This ROV — named by its Parks Canada handlers after the Newfoundland dog on board the Franklin Expedition — has already had a peek inside the crushed remains of Franklin’s cabin on Erebus.

Known as "the man who ate his boots" after being forced to eat the leather parts of clothes when near starvationA pair of snow shoes used by Captain John Franklin (1786-1847) on his expedition to ...