
Wildlife
Tribes from US & Canada sign treaty to restore bison to Great Plains
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A new project by the Roberta Bondar Foundation aims to raise awareness of dangers to migratory birds
Travel
A wonder for the eye at any time of day
Wildlife
Conservation managers at the park reported 63 new fledglings of the endangered bird this year
Wildlife
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Aerial photos of Wood Buffalo National Park
02Five projects that are helping to conserve endangered species in Canada’s national parks
03Archeologists uncover new history in Waterton Lakes National Park after 2017 wildfire
04Bison uncover centuries-old petroglyphs at Saskatchewan’s Wanuskewin Heritage Park
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History
A new book by Ken McGoogan traces the experiences of Scottish Highlanders evicted from their homes to pre-Confederation Canada
History
History
A book by environmental historian Daniel Macfarlane reveals the decades of technological feats and cross-border politics that went into “fixing” one of North America’s most important natural sites
History
Wildlife
International grassroots organizations unite over turtle conservation
Wildlife
The wood bison population is recovering, thanks in part to a 1957 discovery
Wildlife
New technology is helping researchers understand how birds time their migrations when the seasons send mixed signals
Wildlife
Researchers at the University of British Columbia have found evidence that bowhead whales exfoliate their skin by rubbing against large rocks
Wildlife
Wildlife
A local rancher gives a tour of his bison herd
Environment
The newly created Birch River Wildland Park joins a network of parks preserving an area of boreal wilderness twice the size of Vancouver Island
Wildlife
No one knew golden eagles in the Yukon and Alaska migrated along the Rockies’ front ranges, until an avid birder noticed something strange
Mapping
These eight communities are the only recognized Métis land base in Canada
Travel
Vancouver Island’s food and wine renaissance
Travel
Ten festivals down the road from Canada’s UNESCO World Heritage sites
Travel
An insider’s account of the modern-day gold rush
Travel
Bring it … and leave it all on the mountain
Travel
Thomas Hall review the Seattle Sports Firewater Multi-Bottle and Mountain Hardwear Lamina Z Spark sleeping bag
Science & Tech
Science & Tech
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Physical distancing requirements to slow the spread of COVID-19 will make it difficult for researchers to visit suspected tornado sites this year, so the team behind the Northern Tornadoes Project is calling on the public to help
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Environment
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People & Culture
Places
Not all, but many of Canada's national parks will reopen to some extent on June 1
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People & Culture
Canadian Paralympians and Para athletes join the mission to increase trail accessibility across Canada
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The highest level within the Order of Canada recognizes national pre-eminence or achievement
People & Culture
In her memoir, Voice in the Wild, journalist Laurie Sarkadi shares stories from her nearly 30 years living off-grid in the Subarctic, with wolves, bears and caribou as her neighbours
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Earlier this year, an Alberta Métis community became the first to purchase their territory from the province. Here’s what it means for their future.
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Three Canadian photojournalists among those honoured for visual storytelling
People & Culture
The story of how a critically endangered Indigenous language can be saved
People & Culture
Science & Tech
How so-called rare earth elements are powering our modern tech — and where to find them
History
History
Sometime around midnight on March 30, 1848, the Niagara River 'ran dry from lake to lake.'
History
Games were started in 1970 to give northern athletes more opportunities for training and competition
History
L’année 1970 marquait la naissance des Jeux, créés pour donner aux athlètes nordiques plus d’occasions de s’entraîner et de participer à des compétitions
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Wildlife
After more than a million years on Earth, the caribou is under threat of global extinction. The precipitous decline of the once mighty herds is a tragedy that is hard to watch — and even harder to reverse.
Environment
Fast food chains, municipalities and even Ikea have recently pledged to phase out single-use plastics
Mapping
Early maps of the railways that shaped our country
Travel
Show your Canadian pride when you travel abroad with a new series of hardshell suitcases from Atlantic Luggage
Wildlife
Why Canada’s cougars are on the rise — and what that means for us
Wildlife
Following a deadly summer for the endangered whales, Fisheries and Oceans Canada is tightening regulations for crab fishers in the Gulf of St. Lawrence
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Wildlife
Whales are beginning to return to B.C. waters — but will they find a safe haven?
Wildlife
Algonquin wolves face an uncertain future primarily because they can be legally shot and trapped in many parts of Ontario
Wildlife
Love them, hate them or love to hate them, this industrious animal takes the spotlight on April 7 for International Beaver Day
Wildlife
Wildlife
From a low of just 14 migratory birds, the whooping crane is on the rise
Wildlife
Science & Tech
How a giant hole will help Ontario’s shift away from fossil fuels
Exploration
Since 1966, the number of Sprague’s pipits in the wild has declined by almost 80 per cent
Travel
Nine ways to get the most out of stargazing in the 11,000 square kilometer dark sky preserve
Travel
Travel
Science & Tech
Artificial intelligence combines with social-media analysis to inform first responders and scientists
Mapping
This online map platform displays hundreds of stories on ecological farming issues from around the world
Environment
The former astronaut also happens to be an amazing photographer, and is using her talents to raise interest in Canada's wild spaces
Environment
We rely on ice for a lot more than just a cold drink — here’s some of the latest news on frozen water
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Environment