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StFX's Dr. Peter Kikkert Awarded Over $1.3 Million in Government of Canada Funding to Lead Project for Improvements to Arctic Ground Search and Rescue
August 28, 2025
ANTIGONISH, Nova Scotia, Aug. 28 -- St. Francis Xavier University issued the following news:

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StFX's Dr. Peter Kikkert awarded over $1.3 million in Government of Canada funding to lead project for improvements to Arctic ground search and rescue

The diversity and vastness of Canada's landscapes offer a unique challenge when it comes to search and rescue (SAR) operations, and regular improvements are key to saving people when they are in distre . . .

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