Beyond the rodeo and the chuckwagon races, the Calgary Stampede is one of the country’s longest-running public celebrations of Indigenous cultures

Armour, on now at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa, is a fascinating display of protective gear used by knights, soldiers, athletes and actors through time

Capturing the spirit of the Calgary Stampede on the eve of its centennial

Canadian Geographic creative director Javier Frutos shares photos from his visit to the world-famous western celebration

In their own words, two organizers discuss what makes this Riding Mountain National Park festival so special

The former federal Minister of Environment and Climate Change was recognized for her public service and commitment to environmental conservation

Formerly known as the Trans Canada Trail, the Great Trail celebrates the country's natural splendour and will be nearly 24,000 kilometres when fully connected by the end of 2017

How conservationists and ranchers in Saskatchewan are working to slow the loss of an endangered ecosystem

In Banff National Park, Alberta, as in protected areas across the country, managers find it difficult to balance the desire of people to experience wilderness with an imperative to conserve it

Three can’t-miss experiences in Anchorage

Thomas Hall review the Seattle Sports Firewater Multi-Bottle and Mountain Hardwear Lamina Z Spark sleeping bag

#MuseumSelfie trended on Twitter January 20th as people the world over shared their snaps.

An insider’s account of the modern-day gold rush

Bring it … and leave it all on the mountain

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.

Algonquin wolves face an uncertain future primarily because they can be legally shot and trapped in many parts of Ontario

Following a deadly summer for the endangered whales, Fisheries and Oceans Canada is tightening regulations for crab fishers in the Gulf of St. Lawrence

Whales are beginning to return to B.C. waters — but will they find a safe haven?

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This online map platform displays hundreds of stories on ecological farming issues from around the world

Five eco-friendly products used around the world to create paper

Canadian Paralympians and Para athletes join the mission to increase trail accessibility across Canada

Why Canada’s cougars are on the rise — and what that means for us

How so-called rare earth elements are powering our modern tech — and where to find them

Our feathered friends are increasingly calling our urban centres home. Why crows in particular are nesting among us.

Canada’s 17th prime minister was recognized for his distinguished parliamentary career and public service, and for his contribution to the advancement of Canadian geography

Riding a public bus in the Central American country can be a treacherous and even deadly experience. But a local think tank is using its newfound ability to conduct detailed on-the-ground research to help transform a system relied upon by millions.

10 ways to enjoy Toronto Island Park, which reopens today

Bordered by Venice Beach and other L.A. neighbourhoods, oceanside Santa Monica is compact, innovative and laidback-chic. It’s also the best place to learn to surf in the region.

The ‘Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald’ balladeer recalls his childhood exploits in Orillia, Ont., and the surrounding lake country

A roundup of the best photos of the northern lights submitted to our hashtag this week

Exploring our love-hate relationship with the wolf

BeetleBag offers convenient, adaptable solution to on-frame storage

The amazing story of Renatus Tuglavina, remembered in northern Labrador as a folk hero

In an exclusive excperpt from his new book Commanding Hope, Thomas Homer-Dixon highlights four key stresses that inhibit society's collective sense of a promising future for our planet

Organizations would like to see at least 50 per cent of the boreal forest protected from industrial development

David Waltner-Toews speaks about his updated book On Pandemics: Deadly Diseases from Bubonic Plague to Coronavirus

One skipper’s experience in the Van Isle 360