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Le Manitoba célèbre son 150e anniversaire
Un aperçu de la formation de la province « timbre-poste », présenté par une carte de 1871
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Manitoba celebrates its 150th anniversary
A look at the inception of the original postage-stamp province through an 1871 map
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Mapping
Beyond the boundary
How George Dawson’s seminal work for the British North American Boundary Commission did far more than simply mark the 49th parallel
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History
From the archives: Mapping the river city
A beautiful panoramic map offers a bird's-eye view of what Winnipeg, Manitoba would have looked like in 1881
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Contrary connections: Mapping Canada’s rural-urban internet divide
How Canada’s rural-urban internet divide determines which communities can tap into an efficient internet network
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Mapping Canada’s climate future
The Climate Atlas of Canada shows users what trends to expect in their communities as a result of climate change
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People & Culture
A celebration of the Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada
The first-of-its-kind educational resource aims to share the stories and cultures of Indigenous peoples with Canadians and the world
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History
The disaster that reshaped a city
100 years after the Halifax Explosion, the city retains traces of its pre-war life
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Mapping
Interactive map tells weather forecast entirely in emojis
Today's weather: smiley with a chance of umbrellas
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Meet the B.C. software developer who wants to bring back the globe
Inside the campaign to make the Earth spherical again
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Interactive map showcases traditional Indigenous lands across continents
Users can learn about the Indigenous territories, languages and treaties of the cities they live in with just a few clicks
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Every country’s top tourist attraction, mapped
Niagara Falls is Canada's can't-miss attraction, according to TripAdvisor U.K. users
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Environment
Map: Visualizing Canada’s fresh water
Canada is home to one-fifth of the world's fresh water. Here's what that looks like
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Exploring the Hudson Bay Lowlands with Chris Brackley
Canadian Geographic’s cartographer explores the many facets of the Hudson Bay Lowlands, one of the world’s most significant wetlands
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Toronto exhibition celebrates maps as works of art
Art of Cartography exhibit at the Toronto Public Library features visually stunning maps from the 15th through the 19th centuries
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Remembering PEI’s first modern cartographer
In 1764-65, surveyor Samuel Holland, on orders from the British Crown, created the first truly modern, accurate map of Prince Edward Island
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The maps that sparked Canada’s bicycle frenzy
Maps like the two pictured here were instrumental in opening up the countryside to urban North American bike owners
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The little-known history of Halifax’s island hoosegow
Today it’s home to a yacht club, but two centuries ago Melville Island was packed with prisoners, not boats
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Cod moratorium: How Newfoundland’s cod industry disappeared overnight
Science & Tech
Canadian technology takes ocean mapping to new depths
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Our land: Mapping Nitassinan
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Ocean Week: Howe Sound community creates interactive map protecting ecological, economic and cultural values
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War on the water: Charting Canada’s critical role in the passage of ships during the Second World War
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Interview: Mapping the displacement of 60s Scoop adoptees
Indigenous rights activist and 60s Scoop survivor Colleen Cardinal discusses her project to map the Indigenous adoptee diaspora
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When geography and the law collide
A case decided this week by the Supreme Court of British Columbia was, in essence, all about geography
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Mapping the future of Canada’s capital
As Canada celebrates its 150th anniversary, the National Capital Commission is helping to plan how Ottawa will evolve over the next half-century
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Mapping Canada’s biggest earthquakes
A recent earthquake in Nunavut has drawn attention to Canada's surprising seismic zones
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Mesmerizing map lets you visualize the flow of global trade
The global import market was worth $15.6 trillion in 2015. See where goods came from and where they went.
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Places
Exploring Canada’s original place names with Google Earth
Google Earth Voyager story highlights place names and naming practices of Indigenous Peoples across Canada
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General James Murray’s massive mapping mission
A look at the cartographic gem commissioned 250 years ago by Quebec’s military governor
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Environment
How artificial intelligence could help predict major forest fires
Researchers at the University of Alberta have trained a "self-organizing map" to identify high-risk days for fires
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Stunning map predicts how wildlife will move to adapt to climate change
Researchers say protecting wilderness corridors will be essential to preserving biodiversity in the face of climate change
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Mapping
Map shows Pokémon in your area
Playing Pokémon Go? A new interactive map makes it easy to catch 'em all
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The last voyage of Captain James Cook
Canada’s Pacific coast took tangible shape after a visit from one of history’s most famous navigators
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The first map of Hudson Bay
Henry Hudson’s final voyage helped open North America’s interior, but it was a journey with disastrous consequences
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Jacques-Nicolas Bellin and the cartography of cod
Jacques-Nicolas Bellin’s 18th-century map reveals how the pursuit of the humble fish helped shape the nation
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Satellites produce new ultra-precise topographic map of Earth
German satellites TanDEM-X and TerraSAR-X spent five years orbiting Earth in close formation to create 3D global map of unprecedented accuracy
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