Environment
The research project trying to find every tornado in Canada
Tracking the country’s extreme weather events to answer the question: are storms getting worse?
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People & Culture
Announcing the winners of the 2022 Canadian Photos of the Year competition
Canadian Geographic is proud to recognize 13 outstanding photographers who captured some of the best images of 2022
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History
Lessons learned from the ice storm of 1998
It plunged five million people into the dark and cold — the recovery would take years
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Exploration
George Kourounis: Going to extremes
Whether outrunning a tornado, dodging lava bombs or hunkering down in a hurricane, explorer George Kourounis is most comfortable living on the edge
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Mapping
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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Environment
Photos: How climate change is transforming Canada
From floods to fires, drought to coastal erosion, climate change is already having an impact on Canada's communities, landscapes and wildlife
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Science & Tech
Canada’s Arctic weather outposts
How the Joint Arctic Weather Stations program did more than just fill in a blank on the nation’s weather map
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Environment
The storm of the century
20 years on, a look back at the Ice Storm of January 1998, one of the worst natural disasters in Canadian history
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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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Environment
Magical ‘light pillars’ photographed in wintry Northern Ontario sky
They may look like a science-fiction special effect, but the reality of this phenomenon is even more fascinating
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Environment
New Toronto exhibit explores the wilder side of weather
The Ontario Science Centre's Wild Weather exhibit tackles Canadians' favourite watercooler subject
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People & Culture
10 incredible images from the 2016 World Press Photo Contest
Annual contest winners reflect a turbulent year in international affairs and the natural world
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Mapping
Map shows where to find your perfect weather, all year long
Whether you like it hot, cold, or just right, the Perpetual Temperature map can help you plan your travels accordingly
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Environment
Canada’s worst weather
10 natural disasters in the last 20 years that Canadians won’t soon forget