150 Ultimate Canadian Instagram Photos is available on newsstands now

Wendy Cecil is a Toronto-based philanthropist and the former vice-president of business development at Brascan Ltd. (now Brookfield Asset Management). She is chancellor at…

For her entire adult life, Élisabeth Nadeau has been working to serve Canadians, and not just in the context of her position as an RCGS Fellow and vice-president. It started…

Arctic researcher receives prestigious 2020 L’Oréal Canada For Women in Science Research Excellence Fellowship

The Royal Canadian Navy commodore came from humble beginnings in Joliette, Que. to command a standing NATO group

Margaret MacMillan's new book, War: How Conflict Shaped Us, comes out this October

The vice-chairman of Rogers Communications on his memoir, the changing telecom landscape and his relationship with a Canadian business legend

For the past 15 years, Shelley Wright has been working to bridge an information gap — one that exists between the indigenous and non-indigenous experience of climate change.…

Photo: Milbry PolkAsk Milbry Polk what she wanted to be when she was a child, and she’ll say it was exactly what she is today — an explorer.Polk began…

Ken McGoogan is the author of several books, including How the Scots Invented Canada and 50 Canadians Who Changed the World. McGoogan, who became a Fellow of The Royal Canadian…

Where there’s snow, he’ll go

The Bank of Canada has announced that Viola Desmond will become the first Canadian woman to be featured on a regularly circulating banknote in 2018

The set features photography of Canada’s bear species by Robert Postma and Can Geo Photographer-In-Residence Michelle Valberg

Whether through music or paintings, these artists are making waves in the art world

'Come Walk With Us' was funded by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society Expedition Program, but is waiting for COVID-19 restrictions to lift before they get started. Here's what they do while they wait. 

Handpicked shots of Canada's beauty from our Can Geo photo community on Instagram

Handpicked shots of Canada's beauty from our Can Geo photo community on Instagram

Showcasing this year's most-loved photos from Can Geo's Photo Club

Insights from historian C. Brad Faught's new book on Edmund Allenby, the principal British military figure in the Middle East during the First World War.

These two shows may serve to both challenge and reinforce people’s perceptions of rural life

Sutherland hopes to inspire more Canadians to consider issues of reconciliation with debut single, “Politician Man’”

The rock legend, space scientist and author honoured for outstanding contributions to cultural and physical geography

UNCEDED: Voices of the Land features 18 of North America’s foremost Indigenous architects and designers

Tour of winning images to make four Canadian stops, starting July 20 at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa

Our experts continue their discussion of the AMC series about the Franklin Expedition

Expanded Explorer-in-Residence program to include storm chaser George Kourounis and solo explorer Adam Shoalts

This week, we embrace the coming season and showcase Canada as a winter wonderland

10 destinations to add to your must-see list, as captured by @CanGeoTravel’s editors and Instagram community

Thousands gather to help Thompson break the Guinness World Record for greatest number of people howling like wolves in unison

What does democracy look like in your community?

It's been an exciting couple of months for The Royal Canadian Geographical Society

These seven Pokémon characters have attributes and powers inspired by real Arctic wildlife

In the April issue of Canadian Geographic I wrote about Stratford, Ont.'s three decade struggle to repurpose the giant, neglected railway…

News that a Canadian banknote will for the first time prominently feature an iconic Canadian woman in 2018 was received with excitement this week. Here’s a timeline of key…

American climber scaled the Crystal at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto October 26

Canada has just as much geographic diversity as a galaxy far, far away

On May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens exploded in the largest volcanic disaster ever recorded in the United States. Forty years later, work continues to understand the eruption and its aftermath — with some surprising Canadian connections.

April 2020 marks 40 years since Terry Fox’s monumental Marathon of Hope

Google Earth Voyager story highlights place names and naming practices of Indigenous Peoples across Canada

Canadian Geographic Education offers a new multimedia educational resource centred on Indigenous content

A major portrait series by the acclaimed contemporary artist is now part of The Royal Canadian Geographical Society’s permanent collection

Seven outstanding individuals recognized for their contributions to nature and the environment 

As is often the case, it comes down to location, location, location

A beautiful panoramic map offers a bird's-eye view of what Winnipeg, Manitoba would have looked like in 1881

Photos of flying ace Joe Fall offer a rare glimpse at life during the Great War

Jill Heinerth was featured in the July/August issue of Canadian Geographic and is The Royal Canadian Geographical Society’s

What he said was: “Make mine Molson’s."That’s the 1930s version of the brewer’s now ubiquitous “I Am Canadian” slogan and a shining example of…

These old walrus photos from famed wildlife photographer Paul Nicklen are amazing

Why are conditions so favourable for wildfires this year?

Long-range weather forecasting is an inexact science, dealing more in trends than absolutes. But sometimes, as with the so-called "Super" El Niño pattern that developed in the…

The Bay of Fundy's Elephant Rock has partially collapsed, leaving one of Canada’s classic landmarks forever changed

If you think miniscule maps printed on tiny squares of paper not much bigger than your thumbnail don’t sound useful, think again.

The Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada is a step on the path toward understanding. …