
Exploration
Riding the Transpolar Drift
How the Polarstern icebreaker accomplished the largest polar expedition in history — and what scientists learned
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Exploration
How the Polarstern icebreaker accomplished the largest polar expedition in history — and what scientists learned
People & Culture
A century after the Group of Seven became famous for an idealized vision of Canadian nature, contemporary artists are incorporating environmental activism into work that highlights Canada’s disappearing landscapes
Mapping
A bountiful cod industry is pictured on a 1920s map. Decades later, a moratorium would change everything.
People & Culture
The family physician advocates for outdoor time with the PaRx nature prescription program
Places
Built by Swiss guides high on the Continental Divide, a storied refuge will be dismantled just months ahead of its 100th birthday, a casualty of our warming planet
People & Culture
A moratorium on cod fishing that was supposed to last two years has now lasted 30. What will it take to rebuild cod stocks — and a way of life?
History
Mary Vaux’s groundbreaking 19th-century study of B.C.’s Illecillewaet Glacier created an invaluable record of the glacier’s recession
Travel
Un nouveau mouvement créateur de pôles touristiques florissants dans tout le Canada – la durabilité, un exemple à la fois
Travel
The new movement building flourishing tourism hubs across Canada – one sustainable example at a time