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People & Culture
The YouTuber duo known as the Vanwives sing the praises of off-grid living in Nova Scotia
People & Culture
The Life of Pi author unpacks the feelings evoked by Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Que., on the St. Lawrence River
People & Culture
The comedian, author and television personality reflects on days spent at his cabin in Chapel’s Cove, N.L.
People & Culture
The award-winning author recalls her past and recent adventures around the McGill University campus
Travel
A taste of North America’s best beer — plus where to eat, what to do and where to stay in Portland, Oregon
Travel
From catfish sandwiches to an Elvis-worthy lunch, these are some must-try spots in the music city of Tennessee
Travel
From New York’s iconic Statue of Liberty to the famous Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, these are some of the world’s most captivating statues
Travel
A three-day guide to exploring the diverse culture, rich history and beautiful beaches of America’s first settlement
Wildlife
Plus: following a whale fall, encountering a great white shark in New Brunswick, pushing to protect the marbled murrelet, and uncovering a fossilized fight to the death
Wildlife
Plus: the true history of horses in North America, herring spawning in new waters, and how to protect road-crossing salamanders
Wildlife
Plus: Death metal singing bats, the lion of the microbial world, the dino heavyweights going club-to-club, and the accidentally introduced bee threatening native species.
Wildlife
Plus: wolverine genome is sequenced for first time, Arctic fish species is found to produce antifreeze, dinosaur fossil discovered showing some skin and a pesky Canadian insect is feeling the heat
History
On the 100th anniversary of the Chinese Exclusion Act, a look at the system of IDs used to track and control Chinese residents
History
A relic from the lost Franklin Expedition, along with other pieces of polar exploration history, will accompany King Charles III to his coronation
History
After nearly 100 years, the Ni’isjoohl Memorial Pole stolen from the Nisga’a Nation and displayed in the National Museum of Scotland will be repatriated
History
It plunged five million people into the dark and cold — the recovery would take years
History
Fifty years ago, construction began on the CN Tower, now it stands as the pinnacle of the Toronto skyline
Environment
In their final challenge, the five Live Net Zero families modified their holiday habits with the goal of living net zero
Environment
In the home envelope challenge, the Live Net Zero families evaluated their home’s structure, insulation, windows, doors, and air sealing
Environment
From biking to “big epic walk days,” the families found fun and practical ways to cut down on their household vehicle emissions in their first challenge
Environment
From cutting back on travel to preparing vegetarian meals, the Live Net Zero families made a concerted effort to reduce the environmental footprint of their Thanksgiving celebrations
Environment
Live Net Zero will follow five households from across the country this fall as they compete in bi-weekly challenges to lower their carbon emissions and spending on energy
Wildlife
Plus: Hvaldamir the spy whale, White Gladis the vengeful orca, the sparrows that switch part of their brain off, and the decayed giant washed up on P.E.I.
Wildlife
Plus: bald eagles take to farms, a wayward puffin shows up in New Brunswick, new study finds not all orca hunt the same, and a new approach to hatching salmon
Wildlife
Plus: Orca missing out on the fattiest fish, the happy decline of humpback whale song, the 3,000-year-old caribou calving grounds and B.C.’s crabby green-shelled army
Wildlife
Plus: a mother orca’s burden, hope for sharks and rays, the link between salmon and wildflowers, and financially tracking the illegal wildlife trade
People & Culture
Being unplugged and on the land gave my family the chance to reset
People & Culture
When the pandemic hit, urban Canadians hit the parks. But are urban parks accessible to all?
People & Culture
How I rediscovered focus in isolation at my B.C. cabin in the woods
People & Culture
When my son was born, my world shrank to the size of an island
People & Culture
How a new pandemic walking route helped me process feelings around illness and isolation as a chronically ill person
Mapping
Blacklegged ticks are spreading across Canada — and they’re bringing Lyme disease with them
Places
Prohibition made life in America tough, but Lake Erie’s Middle Island offered respite
Travel
An epic tour of the remote western Torngats appeals to adventure-seeking geography geeks, with treks via foot, boat and plane to explore the area’s geological and wildlife riches
People & Culture
L’importance d’un petit jardin de Yellowknife pour les relations entre le Canada et le roi Charles III
Places
What a small garden in Yellowknife signifies for Canada’s relationship with King Charles III
Wildlife
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For the 150th anniversary of his birth, we reflect on the life of the Canadian soldier and poet best known for writing the poem “In Flanders Fields”
Travel
At British Columbia’s Purcell Mountain Lodge, guests can partake in skiing and snowshoeing and then end the day with a well-deserved three-course dinner
Mapping
Connecting protected areas allows wildlife to roam, and is a vital part of the conservation conversation
Places
Islendingadagurinn, the Icelandic Festival of Manitoba, celebrated its 133rd year in Gimli, Manitoba while recognizing Icelandic culture and heritage
Places
L’agriculture urbaine à l’honneur dans la région de la capitale nationale du Canada
Places
From the Osoyoos Desert in British Columbia to the world’s smallest “desert” in Yukon, here are five unique Canadian landscapes that will make you feel like you’re in another country
Places
Thanks to a sightless, translucent creature, Canada’s most famous cave is being recognized for its unique species and harsh ecosystem
Places
Remembering P.E.I’s iconic natural wonder after being washed away by Hurricane Fiona in the fall of 2022
Places
How Cape Breton’s Middle River became an unexpected treasure trove of mastodon fossils
People & Culture
Harnessing the power of the ocean to inspire wonder and change
People & Culture
The recently-appointed special interlocutor discusses the respectful treatment of unmarked graves and burial sites associated with former Indian residential schools
Wildlife
Plus: Alaskan wolves are getting a taste for sea otter, right whale-friendly lobster traps are hitting the market, AI is helping the fight against invasive phragmites, and First Nations discuss caribou protection
Travel
Formed in varying shapes and sizes, these glacier caves create the “perfect playground for photographers”
Exploration
Canadian-born filmmaker and explorer James Cameron’s submersible DEEPSEA CHALLENGER is the focal point of an exhibition aimed at inspiring the exploration and conservation of the ocean
Mapping
An underwater drone is helping reconstruct submerged landscapes inhabited by people in the early Holocene
Wildlife
Wolves! Shape-shifters in a Changing World unpacks the complex social lives of wolves through culture and science alongside stunning images by photographer Michelle Valberg
People & Culture
The Ready2Listen campaign sees Indigenous women and 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals across Canada tell their advocacy stories
Wildlife
Plus: size matters for female bighorn sheep, the hidden migration of North American dragonflies, helping trees move north and the great white who drew itself
Travel
Discovering boats, buoys and deep-fried clams on an epic family road trip in the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse RS
Exploration
Breaking stereotypes, pushing boundaries and logging an extraordinary achievement
People & Culture
As a new book of his images is released, photographer Randy VanDerStarren explains the meaning behind his well-travelled chair
Wildlife
Celebrating Groundhog Day with wildlife expert Michael Runtz
Exploration
Whyte Museum showcases prominent fellows of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society
Wildlife
What Wildlife Conservation Society Canada scientists discovered after examining a colony of thick-billed murres in Cape Parry, N.W.T.
Science & Tech
A new kind of concrete could help regrow depleted kelp forests off Nova Scotia’s coast
Wildlife
Plus: the extinct mega-herbivore that once shaped kelp forests, the rare fern fueling a Cape Breton golf course controversy, the great gray owl’s hunting skills revealed, and the continuing crash of Canada’s fish stocks despite investment.
Science & Tech
How Wildlife Conservation Society Canada researchers are working to identify possible collision areas between ships and whales using satellite data
Wildlife
It’s the Year of the Rabbit! Here are Can Geo’s favourite facts on the taxonomic order that houses rabbits, hares and pikas
Wildlife
Plus: the geese freed after days frozen in icy blocks, the B.C. sea sponges with COVID-blocking superpowers, the bald eagle saved by groundbreaking surgery, and the danger migrating beavers pose to the North
Wildlife
Plus: polar bears lacking fat, lady beetles invading Quebec, rockfish conservation takes a hit and floating islands could clean feedlot runoff
Wildlife
By understanding why animals do what they do, we can better protect them while making people care
Science & Tech
The science behind the new Apple Watch Ultra, created for explorers