33K views · 110 reactions |  [ NEW & FREE on NFB.ca ] 聾 Do you know the origins of the "slap shot"? Uncover hockey's Afro-Nova Scotian roots in Sandi Rankaduwa's ICE BREAKERS, a short documentary following the present-day journey of Josh Crooks, a gifted young hockey player. ▶️ Watch now → bit.ly/IceBreakers_Doc | NFB | Facebook

13K views · 56 reactions | Operation Coal Shovel, as it’s called by the US Coast Guard, is underway in the St Clair River in central North America. A number of US and Canadian ice breakers are traveling up and down the river breaking up ice jams, but not before they caused massive flooding. | RTÉ News | Facebook

Our Arctic ice breaking season is in full swing! Every year we deploy icebreakers to the Arctic to assist the shipping industry, and we are proud of our work in this far away region! http://ow.ly/ZGGu30l8wKr | Canadian Coast Guard

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5.9K views · 228 reactions | We are currently out in full force! Here is our daily icebreaking checklist  Icebreakers provide: ✔️ access to millions of tons of goods to enter ports each year ✔️ shipping channels ✔️ ice jam prevention Listen to this first video in our series to learn more about our icebreaking operations! | Canadian Coast Guard | Facebook