The DEW system, the Distant early Warning Line was a system of radar stations in the northern Arctic region of Canada. They are being dismantled by the government but the extreme remote nature of ...

The DEW line was one of three radar early warning systems of the time. If you grew up in the middle of the Cold War, you probably remember hearing about the Distant Early Warning line between duck-and ...

Strings of radars stretching across Canada were built to give early warnings of Soviet bombers coming over the Arctic. The region now faces a new era of militarization. Strings of radars stretching ...

Canada’s Arctic defence infrastructure has shaped Jeannie Ehaloak’s life from the very start. After her father helped construct the Distant Early Warning Line—a chain of U.S.-built Arctic radar ...