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Edward A. Smith, A plan of the town, and adjacent fortifications, of, Kingston, 1816, Library and Archives Canada

Mapping

A 200-year-old map offers a glimpse at Kingston’s military past

Kingston, Ont. had tremendous military and strategic importance during and after the War of 1812

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Nighttime view of downtown Winnipeg with Manitoba legislature front and centre

Mapping

Six maps that put Canada’s downtown cores in context

Explore the hearts of some of Canada's largest cities 

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Fishermen harvest northern cod in southeast Newfoundland

Environment

Newfoundland’s cod industry poised for a rebound

After a total collapse of Grand Banks fisheries in the 1990s, the cod are coming back. This time, the Canadian government and Newfoundland fish harvesters are ready to manage the stocks sustainably.

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Architect Julian Smith

People & Culture

An interview with architect Julian Smith

The Canadian architect and conservator talks sustainable cities, cultural heritage and why the world is looking to Canada to lead

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air cadet Richard Knopp with sopwith pup

History

Young air cadets honour WWI predecessors with replica Sopwith pups

The Wings of Courage project showcases the various roles Canada's early aviators played during the Great War

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A rocket is launched at the Churchill Rocket Research Centre in an undated photo

History

Three Canadian contributions to the Cold War ‘Space Race’

Marijuana plant at Tweed Inc.

People & Culture

Photos: Inside a medical marijuana grow operation

An illustration of a handheld device that would use polymers to test drinking water quality

Science & Tech

University of Alberta researcher developing simpler way to test water quality

Olympia oysters in water

Wildlife

Olympia oysters show resilience to ocean acidification, study finds

A pair of horned grebe chicks on a pond

Wildlife

11 species added to Canadian at-risk list

Closeup image of 99-million-year-old bird wings encased in amber, showing feather detail

Environment

Ancient wings encased in amber offer new insights into bird evolution

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Environment

Most of Canada’s marine fish stocks are unhealthy: report

Less than 25 per cent of Canada’s marine fish are considered healthy, and the status of 45 per cent of stocks couldn’t be determined because data didn’t exist or was outdated

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Wildlife

Mapping crow attacks on the west coast

“I was hit three times in a row, the last time so hard on the back of my head that I stumbled and almost fell.”The assailant? A crow.The black-feathered bird…

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An aerial view of Holman's Island in Bedeque Bay

Wildlife

Nature Conservancy protects island ‘bird hotel’ near P.E.I.

A small island off the western coast of Prince Edward Island that once housed a resort will now be a 'hotel for birds.'

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