
Mapping
Mapping seismic activity in Metro Vancouver
A new mapping project shows how earthquakes may travel through Metro Vancouver — and the hazards to prepare for
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Mapping
A new mapping project shows how earthquakes may travel through Metro Vancouver — and the hazards to prepare for
Mapping
How mid-century diversions in the Great Lakes watershed still affect the communities on its shorelines
Mapping
Wreaking havoc across the country, the wild boar is destructive, adaptable and virtually unstoppable
Mapping
Developed by researchers from the Université de Montréal, the new map examines the health of lakes in 11 southern Canadian ecozones
Mapping
While most of the delta lies within the federally protected Wood Buffalo National Park, activity outside the park could threaten its future
History
Un aperçu de la formation de la province « timbre-poste », présenté par une carte de 1871
History
A look at the inception of the original postage-stamp province through an 1871 map
People & Culture
The first-of-its-kind educational resource aims to share the stories and cultures of Indigenous peoples with Canadians and the world
History
As Canada embarks on a process of reconciliation with Indigenous peoples, the Métis are still without territory to call their own
Mapping
How Canada’s rural-urban internet divide determines which communities can tap into an efficient internet network
Mapping
The Climate Atlas of Canada shows users what trends to expect in their communities as a result of climate change
History
100 years after the Halifax Explosion, the city retains traces of its pre-war life
Mapping
Today's weather: smiley with a chance of umbrellas
Mapping
As Canada celebrates its 150th anniversary, the National Capital Commission is helping to plan how Ottawa will evolve over the next half-century
Mapping
An interactive mapping project compiles the nation’s geographic memorials to Canada’s role in global conflicts
Mapping
How Port Moody, B.C., missed out on becoming one of the world’s great harbours
History
A beautiful panoramic map offers a bird's-eye view of what Winnipeg, Manitoba would have looked like in 1881
Mapping
Maps like the two pictured here were instrumental in opening up the countryside to urban North American bike owners
Environment
Canada is home to one-fifth of the world's fresh water. Here's what that looks like
Mapping
Art of Cartography exhibit at the Toronto Public Library features visually stunning maps from the 15th through the 19th centuries
Mapping
In 1764-65, surveyor Samuel Holland, on orders from the British Crown, created the first truly modern, accurate map of Prince Edward Island
Mapping
Today it’s home to a yacht club, but two centuries ago Melville Island was packed with prisoners, not boats
Mapping
Fifty years after the landmark Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, what’s changed?
Mapping
A bountiful cod industry is pictured on a 1920s map. Decades later, a moratorium would change everything.
Science & Tech
Researchers and industry leaders now have quicker access to data showing the complexity of the world’s seabed. Part five of Canada’s Ocean Supercluster: A six-part series.
History
La participation du Canada à la bataille de l’Atlantique, montrée ici, est considérée comme étant son rôle le plus crucial dans la guerre.
History
Canada’s part in the Battle of the Atlantic, shown here, is considered its most essential role in the war
Mapping
Researchers say protecting wilderness corridors will be essential to preserving biodiversity in the face of climate change
Places
Google Earth Voyager story highlights place names and naming practices of Indigenous Peoples across Canada
Mapping
Jacques-Nicolas Bellin’s 18th-century map reveals how the pursuit of the humble fish helped shape the nation
Mapping
The global import market was worth $15.6 trillion in 2015. See where goods came from and where they went.
Environment
Researchers at the University of Alberta have trained a "self-organizing map" to identify high-risk days for fires
Mapping
Henry Hudson’s final voyage helped open North America’s interior, but it was a journey with disastrous consequences
Mapping
A recent earthquake in Nunavut has drawn attention to Canada's surprising seismic zones
Mapping
Playing Pokémon Go? A new interactive map makes it easy to catch 'em all
Mapping
A look at the cartographic gem commissioned 250 years ago by Quebec’s military governor
Mapping
German satellites TanDEM-X and TerraSAR-X spent five years orbiting Earth in close formation to create 3D global map of unprecedented accuracy