Wildlife
Can we beat back the boar?
Wild pigs have been wreaking havoc as they spread across Canada. Is their expansion inevitable, or can we put the brakes on this “ecological trainwreck?”
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Wildlife
Wild pigs have been wreaking havoc as they spread across Canada. Is their expansion inevitable, or can we put the brakes on this “ecological trainwreck?”
Wildlife
An alien crayfish has touched down in North America. Can Dr. Crayfish save us?
Environment
Hastings Wildlife Junction in eastern Ontario is an example of the scale of conservation needed in Canada
Travel
*Okay, just six — but it’s a start toward exploring this expansive border-straddling region of rocky islands, sparkling coves and hidden history
Places
Celebrating a century of outdoor entertainment, species diversity and miles of picturesque hiking trails
Places
The award-winning director of The Cuban on the restorative calm of Ontario’s Lake Simcoe
People & Culture
How a magical spot in Ontario’s Kawartha region captured the CBC star’s heart
People & Culture
The award-winning author and journalist on her connections to the shores of Lake Superior at the Fort William First Nation, Ont.
People & Culture
The ‘Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald’ balladeer recalls his childhood exploits in Orillia, Ont., and the surrounding lake country
People & Culture
“We were tired of hiding behind trees.” The ebb and flow of Métis history as it has unfolded on Ontario’s shores
Travel
Discover the surprising culinary diversity of the Seaway City
Environment
As interest in Ontario’s mineral-rich Ring of Fire region grows, caribou face threats on multiple fronts. New research could help chart a path to their conservation.
Travel
This one’s for the weekend warriors
People & Culture
Ontario Lieutenant Governor Elizabeth Dowdeswell and artist Sylvain Voyer recognized for their contributions to making Canada's geography better known
Wildlife
One man’s endeavour to save the province’s most endangered snake
Travel
The world’s first interprovincial zipline allows riders to experience the best of both worlds
Travel
A fall photo tour reveals the stunning spirit of Lake Superior
Travel
Ontario’s natural beauty is on display in this excerpt from J.A. Kraulis’s portfolio book focusing on the Ontario landscape
Science & Tech
Pilot program will recycle single-use plastics such as candy wrappers, foam containers, plastic straws and stir sticks
Wildlife
For the past 140 years, Fowler's toads have been slowly shortening their underground winter hibernation
Environment
The 29,040-square-kilometre swath of boreal forest on the Manitoba-Ontario border is the first World Heritage Site in Canada to be recognized for both its cultural and natural significance
Environment
The James Bay Lowlands in northern Ontario contain one of the largest potential mineral reserves in Canada. Now, the region’s economy and environment stand on the brink of massive transformation.
Science & Tech
How a giant hole will help Ontario’s shift away from fossil fuels
Travel
Highlights from the first day of Canada’s Coolest School Trip
People & Culture
Sylvia Maracle, executive director of the federation, discusses the organization’s past successes and challenging future ahead
Exploration
“It’s kind of what I imagine outer space to be like”
Places
Art is now the hottest commodity in the city that steel built
Travel
The Tower’s renovated observation deck features new dining options and a free informative app — but it’s still all about the view
Travel
Connect with Canada’s past and present on this network of waterways between Peterborough, Ont. and the nation’s capital
Travel
The ultimate hotel-meets-waterpark, Great Wolf Lodge in Niagara Falls, Ont., delivers on a complete family getaway
Travel
A 19th-century landmark gets a luxurious, thoroughly modern facelift
People & Culture
Poppies planted in Canadian cities to mark the centenary of the First World War
People & Culture
Take a look behind the scenes at one of Canada's largest producers of medical marijuana
Science & Tech
Dr. Molly Shoichet discusses her new role and how she plans to restore the public’s trust in government science
Places
Once a notorious sulphur emitter, Sudbury is becoming a world leader in ecological restoration research