When this route proved overly optimistic, Champlain simply moved the Northwest Passage further west, beyond the horizon, to another waterway. |
It is sorrowful, rueful, and pragmatic and not quite as heart breaking as many others on his album Northwest Passage. |
This only causes headaches for Canada, whose government sees the Northwest Passage as a proprietary waterway, as Canadian as Lake Winnipeg. |
We are not the only ones who are realizing that commercial vessel traffic will be revolutionized by the opening of the Northwest Passage. |
In previous centuries, when Arctic explorers looking for the Northwest Passage got mired in ice, they had very few options. |
There was mention of a cruise ship possibly going through the Canadian Northwest Passage. |