Wildlife
Can we beat back the boar?
Wild pigs have been wreaking havoc as they spread across Canada. Is their expansion inevitable, or can we put the brakes on this “ecological trainwreck?”
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Global map depicts mammal movement between protected areas
Connecting protected areas allows wildlife to roam, and is a vital part of the conservation conversation
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Mapping
Canadian Geographic’s best maps of 2021
Cartographic highlights from Canadian Geographic’s 2021 issues
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Mapping
Canadian Geographic’s best maps of 2020
Cartographic highlights from Canadian Geographic’s 2020 issues
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Mapping
Mapping Canada’s 75 biggest islands
Canadian Geographic's cartographer Chris Brackley shares insights into his process in charting the country's largest islands for an exclusive wall map
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Mapping COVID-19: How maps make us feel
Canadian Geographic cartographer Chris Brackley continues his exploration of how the world is charting the COVID-19 pandemic, this time looking at how artistic choices inform our reactions to different maps
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Mapping
Mapping COVID-19 cases in Canada per capita
Canadian Geographic cartographer Chris Brackley continues his exploration of charting the coronavirus pandemic
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Mapping
What are maps really saying about COVID-19 in Canada?
Canadian Geographic’s cartographer explores how media, scientists and citizens are charting the coronavirus pandemic
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Mapping
Canadian Geographic’s best maps of 2019
Cartographic highlights from Canadian Geographic’s 2019 issues
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Mapping
Inside the intricate world of video game cartography
Maps have long played a critical role in video games, whether as the main user interface, a reference guide, or both. As games become more sophisticated, so too does the cartography that underpins them.
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Chronicling “an almost unknown country”
The legacy of artist Paul Kane‘s epic 19th-century journey across Canada
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Mapping
Confederation conflict
How a divisive political battle put Newfoundland on the map
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Mapping
Meet the B.C. software developer who wants to bring back the globe
Inside the campaign to make the Earth spherical again
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Mapping
Our best maps of 2018
Cartographic highlights from Canadian Geographic’s 2018 issues
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Our home and grateful land
Mapping
Interactive map showcases traditional Indigenous lands across continents
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Every country’s top tourist attraction, mapped
Environment
Map: Visualizing Canada’s fresh water
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Stunning map predicts how wildlife will move to adapt to climate change
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Satellites produce new ultra-precise topographic map of Earth
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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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Mapping
The best maps Canadian Geographic published in 2017
Cartographic highlights from Canadian Geographic's 2017 issues and special publications
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Mapping
Six new ways to map the world
In his new book, social geographer Alastair Bonnett promises 50 maps unlike any you've ever seen. Here's a look at six of our favourites.
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Mapping
How a small, hand-drawn Vancouver map sold at auction for $24,000
Brian Grant Duff from All Nations Stamp and Coin explains the controversial land claim made by Irish settler Sam Greer on what is today known as Kits Beach
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Mapping
Explore the real size of Earth’s land masses with this interactive map
The True Size map lets users compare countries by their actual size in square kilometres
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