On the 100th anniversary of Shackleton’s funeral, the Endurance22 Expedition has located the iconic ship

CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen says space exploration represents a major economic opportunity for Canada

Cave in Wells Gray Provincial Park described as “about as big as they come in Canada” 

Here's why the adventures of Irvine and Mallory, Scott and Whymper are as well-known as their tragedies

Part of our roundup of 90 of Canada’s greatest explorers, these 17 explorers boldly went where few have dared

Authors Mark Steward and Alan Greenwood on the great men and women whose daring exploits inspire us to explore

An 86-year-old journal provides insights into the perils of northern exploration

Part of our roundup of 90 of Canada’s greatest explorers, these 17 explorers made major contributions to our understanding of Canada’s history and geography

The vessel integrates clean environmental technologies to ensure a minimal impact on the ocean

The geologist spoke to Can Geo about exploring the secrets of the Arctic, one cave at a time

Mt. Robson is not so much difficult as dangerous. It is no mountain to trifle with. – Newman Waffl 

Western University professor takes a look at recent discoveries and their importance

With interviews from Chris Hadfield, Marc Garneau, Roberta Bondar, and more, Canadarm and Collaboration is the tale of Canada’s involvement in international space exploration from the 1960s to the present day

Ken Hedges of the 1968-69 British Trans Arctic Expedition reflects on the perilous and ground-breaking journey

Resilience pays off during a challenging effort to explore new leads in Canada’s deepest cave

A Royal Canadian Geographical Society-supported expedition has added to the inventory of known caves in a little-explored region

Ottawa-born explorer and submarine builder Patrick Lahey is now the second Canadian to reach the deepest point on Earth

The Canadian astronaut shares insights into life in zero-gravity as he orbits the planet aboard the International Space Station

Canadian climber Pascale Marceau is believed to be the first woman to climb a major subarctic peak in winter

RCGS Explorer-in-Residence Ray Zahab and Italian ultrarunner Stefano Gregoretti cut short their expedition across Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula after learning the rivers they planned to traverse were no longer frozen 

Justin Barbour and his canine pal, Saku, traversed 1,000 kilometres across the Labrador Peninsula through harsh snow storms and sub-zero temperatures, but were stopped just shy of their end goal 

Pascale Marceau, Lonnie Dupre and Vern Stice reached the summit of Jeannette Peak, the highest peak in the Selwyn Range of the Canadian Rockies, on April 2

From coast to coast to coast and into the ocean as well, eight grants expand our understanding of Canada

The solo adventurer and best-selling author shares highlights from his expeditions and the “lost” explorer who’s captured his imagination

The renowned cave diver opens up about her love of exploration and the importance of protecting Earth’s water resources

A century after the start of the thrilling expedition that strengthened claims to Canadian sovereignty in the Arctic, the first Canadian Arctic Expedition remains a largely unknown part of the country’s history

This year the renowned cave diver became the first explorer to officially represent The Royal Canadian Geographical Society. Here, in her own words, Heinerth talks adventure.

Ten years after the release of her seminal book Sea Sick, Alanna Mitchell again plumbs the depths of the latest research on the health of the world’s oceans — and comes up gasping

The new Thaidene Nëné National Park Reserve in the Northwest Territories is the heart of sacred Denesǫłiné homeland and a prophesied final refuge of clean water and ecological integrity in North America

Summer series features three exhibitions: Compass by Hilde Lambrechts, Explore by Chris Cran, and Lessons from the Arctic, an artifact display honouring Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen

How does a Canadian wind up wandering an ancient tea-trading route through the Himalayas? We talk to 'Tea Explorer' Jeff Fuchs about his documentary film and his ongoing journey to unlock the secrets of the leaf. 

As NASA and the world’s space agencies prepare to return to the moon, geologist Dr. Gordon “Oz” Osinsky helps train potential lunar explorers in remote northern Labrador on what they could find there

First of two summer expeditions that will livestream deep-ocean exploration set off for Gulf of Maine today

Why this summer’s search for the lost ships of the Franklin Expedition will be the biggest and most advanced ever

International grassroots organizations unite over turtle conservation

Cave diver Jill Heinerth is one of Canada’s greatest explorers and a world-leading technical diver. She's also the RCGS's very first Explorer-in-Residence.

Depending on whom you ask, the North’s sentinel species is either on the edge of extinction or an environmental success story. An in-depth look at the complicated, contradictory and controversial science behind the sound bites

A collection of photos showcase Alex Trebek's contributions to the Royal Canadian Geographical Society during his life

The bestselling author and RCGS CEO has been given the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws

The renowned underwater explorer talks about his experience navigating the depths of an angry Mother Ocean