Douglas Kuluk Calls for Urgent Climate Adaptation in Canada’s North
Award-winning Arctic engineer urges Canadians to rethink infrastructure as ice road seasons shrink
Manitoba, Canada, 10th November 2025, ZEX PR WIRE– As warming temperatures shorten the lifespan of Canada’s winter roads by nearly 25% in the past two decades, Arctic infrastructure expert Douglas Kuluk is calling for stronger climate adaptation efforts across northern Canada. Kuluk, a Master Ice Road Engineer and co-founder of ArcticLink Engineering, says the issue affects more than transportation—it affects survival.
“The North is our early warning system,” Kuluk says. “When the ice changes, everything changes—our logistics, our economy, our safety. We can’t ignore it.”
For over 25 years, Kuluk has designed and maintained ice road networks that deliver food, fuel, and medical supplies to ...