The new headquarters of The Royal Canadian Geographical Society is transforming the way the 90-year-old organization carries out its mandate

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

A grade 10 student from Calgary, Alberta has been crowned Canada’s newest geography champion.

Twenty students from across Canada will also get to meet Canadian Space Agency astronaut David Saint-Jacques, who will be hosting the final competition

10th-grader David Landry claims Canada’s top geography prize

Three finalists in this year’s Canadian Geographic Challenge enjoyed the trip of a lifetime as part of their prize, and we were there to capture the fun

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

No one knew golden eagles in the Yukon and Alaska migrated along the Rockies’ front ranges, until an avid birder noticed something strange

Once a traditional way of life across Canada, trapping survives and even thrives in communities throughout the North, including Colville Lake, N.W.T.

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

Plus: Marathon hare migrations, increasingly efficient wolves, wandering basking sharks and homemaking bees

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.

The Royal Canadian Geographical Society announces forthcoming Canada's Centre for Geography and Exploration

Remote locations and international clientele make the industry particularly vulnerable

La Société géographique royale du Canada annonce l’ouverture de son nouveau centre de la Géographie et de l’Exploration du Canada

There will be an important role for geography in the challenging times ahead. The RCGS needs your help to continue its work promoting geographic literacy in Canada and around the world. 

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

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

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

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

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

Bellegarde’s appointment to the Society’s top honorary position is a further acknowledgment of the strong ties between the former National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations and the Society