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Watershed moment: A multination effort to restore the Great Lakes
Fifty years after the landmark Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, what’s changed?
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Fifty years after the landmark Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, what’s changed?
Mapping
A bountiful cod industry is pictured on a 1920s map. Decades later, a moratorium would change everything.
Mapping
How Canada’s rural-urban internet divide determines which communities can tap into an efficient internet network
Science & Tech
Researchers and industry leaders now have quicker access to data showing the complexity of the world’s seabed. Part five of Canada’s Ocean Supercluster: A six-part series.
Mapping
The Climate Atlas of Canada shows users what trends to expect in their communities as a result of climate change
People & Culture
The first-of-its-kind educational resource aims to share the stories and cultures of Indigenous peoples with Canadians and the world
History
100 years after the Halifax Explosion, the city retains traces of its pre-war life
Mapping
Today's weather: smiley with a chance of umbrellas
Mapping
As Canada celebrates its 150th anniversary, the National Capital Commission is helping to plan how Ottawa will evolve over the next half-century
Mapping
An interactive mapping project compiles the nation’s geographic memorials to Canada’s role in global conflicts
Mapping
How Port Moody, B.C., missed out on becoming one of the world’s great harbours
History
As Canada embarks on a process of reconciliation with Indigenous peoples, the Métis are still without territory to call their own
Mapping
In 1560, Italian map engraver Paolo Forlani became the first to include “Canada” on a printed map
Mapping
In A History of Canada in 10 Maps: Epic Stories of Charting a Mysterious Land, Adam Shoalts delves into the fascinating stories behind the people and maps that helped shape a nation
History
History
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Environment
Mapping
Art of Cartography exhibit at the Toronto Public Library features visually stunning maps from the 15th through the 19th centuries
Mapping
In 1764-65, surveyor Samuel Holland, on orders from the British Crown, created the first truly modern, accurate map of Prince Edward Island
Mapping
Maps like the two pictured here were instrumental in opening up the countryside to urban North American bike owners
Mapping
Today it’s home to a yacht club, but two centuries ago Melville Island was packed with prisoners, not boats
Mapping
Canada’s Pacific coast took tangible shape after a visit from one of history’s most famous navigators
Mapping
An Innu school board has created a map to pass on intergenerational knowledge to schoolchildren
Mapping
The 400-layer map will connect communities, celebrate culture and share data to protect the Howe Sound ecosystem
Mapping
How George Dawson’s seminal work for the British North American Boundary Commission did far more than simply mark the 49th parallel
Mapping
Indigenous rights activist and 60s Scoop survivor Colleen Cardinal discusses her project to map the Indigenous adoptee diaspora
Places
Google Earth Voyager story highlights place names and naming practices of Indigenous Peoples across Canada
Mapping
A case decided this week by the Supreme Court of British Columbia was, in essence, all about geography
Environment
Researchers at the University of Alberta have trained a "self-organizing map" to identify high-risk days for fires
Mapping
A recent earthquake in Nunavut has drawn attention to Canada's surprising seismic zones
Mapping
The global import market was worth $15.6 trillion in 2015. See where goods came from and where they went.
Mapping
Researchers say protecting wilderness corridors will be essential to preserving biodiversity in the face of climate change
Mapping
German satellites TanDEM-X and TerraSAR-X spent five years orbiting Earth in close formation to create 3D global map of unprecedented accuracy
History
A beautiful panoramic map offers a bird's-eye view of what Winnipeg, Manitoba would have looked like in 1881
Mapping
Playing Pokémon Go? A new interactive map makes it easy to catch 'em all
Mapping
Early maps of the railways that shaped our country
Mapping
Henry Hudson’s final voyage helped open North America’s interior, but it was a journey with disastrous consequences
Mapping
Jacques-Nicolas Bellin’s 18th-century map reveals how the pursuit of the humble fish helped shape the nation
Mapping
A look at the cartographic gem commissioned 250 years ago by Quebec’s military governor