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Mapping seismic activity in Metro Vancouver
A new mapping project shows how earthquakes may travel through Metro Vancouver — and the hazards to prepare for
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The surprising story of how Vancouver became “Hollywood North”
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Senior producer and hometown girl Lia Grainger explains her theory behind Vancouver’s multi-billion-dollar film industry and how it all began
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Blooming jellies: a beautiful spectacle or cause for concern?
Diving into glowing smacks of jellyfish in səĺilẁət (Burrard Inlet and Indian Arm), a mystery more than 200 metres deep
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A perfect day in Vancouver’s Kitsilano
Bestselling author Bill Arnott takes readers for an exploratory stroll along Vancouver’s beloved beachside of Kitsilano as part of his new book, A Perfect Day for a Walk
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Roasting resilience: Nadine Umutoni’s coffee mission
A journey of coffee, culture, and compassion from Rwanda to Vancouver
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Stanley Park: Vancouver’s iconic greenspace
Bestselling author Bill Arnott takes readers on a journey through Vancouver’s most popular park in anticipation of his new book, A Perfect Day for a Walk
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Vancouver’s hidden yin-yang
Exploring the streets of Vancouver with bestselling author Bill Arnott in anticipation of his new book, A Perfect Day for a Walk
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Environment
We knew Vancouver’s ecosystem was damaged. The truth is so much worse
More than a century after colonization nearly eradicated key fish populations around Vancouver, British Columbia, the Tsleil-Waututh Nation is looking to the past to restore the ecosystem.
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Placing the Pandemic in Perspective: Walking at the end of the world
How a new pandemic walking route helped me process feelings around illness and isolation as a chronically ill person
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Spaces within places: a stay at the DOUGLAS hotel
Inspired by the trees that line the misty mountains of Vancouver’s coastal rainforest, the DOUGLAS offers a multi-faceted city escape
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King tides: preparing Canada’s coastline for a future of flooding
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5 ways to soak in Vancouver’s nature if you’re not outdoorsy
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California roll creator Chef Tojo celebrates 50 years in Canada with a must-try menu
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The Local Life: Kitsilano, Vancouver
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Coming back to Canada: A pandemic odyssey
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Our best maps of 2018
Cartographic highlights from Canadian Geographic’s 2018 issues
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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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The last voyage of Captain James Cook
Canada’s Pacific coast took tangible shape after a visit from one of history’s most famous navigators
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Throwback Thursday: Vancouver then and now
A look at how the Canadian Geographical Journal covered Vancouver’s 50th birthday
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Environment
High-tech art to bring B.C.’s annual salmon run to downtown Vancouver
Uninterrupted, a digital art installation planned for Vancouver's Cambie Street Bridge, hopes to inspire conservation efforts
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The fate of the Fraser River delta
A booming economy, a thriving community, a healthy environment — can Vancouver have it all?
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Why the Westin Bayshore is Vancouver’s most wildlife-friendly hotel
With its picturesque gardens, onsite apiary and visiting otter, Vancouver's historic waterfront hotel is close to nature by design
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