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From the archives: Mapping the river city
A beautiful panoramic map offers a bird's-eye view of what Winnipeg, Manitoba would have looked like in 1881
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History
A beautiful panoramic map offers a bird's-eye view of what Winnipeg, Manitoba would have looked like in 1881
History
Winning gold 100 years ago in Antwerp, Belgium, Canada’s team set a standard for Olympic hockey dominance that would last for three more successive Games
History
Gagnante de la médaille d’or il y a 100 ans à Anvers (Belgique), l’équipe canadienne a établi une domination en hockey olympique qui a duré pendant trois autres Jeux successifs
History
L’histoire méconnue de la grippe espagnole de 1918 et notre état de préparation à la prochaine grande pandémie
Travel
Ice fishing during an extreme cold warning on the wind-whipped south shore of Lake Winnipeg may not sound like a fun time, but editor Aaron Kylie thinks otherwise
Environment
How people are trying to save Manitoba's waterways
People & Culture
Photographer David Lipnowski showcases the wide – and perhaps unexpected – diversity within Manitoba
Travel
Upper Fort Garry Heritage Provincial Park aims to bring history to life with new technological installation
Travel
In their own words, two organizers discuss what makes this Riding Mountain National Park festival so special
Environment
How the watershed connects the Prairies and its people
Environment
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Five eco-friendly products used around the world to create paper
Environment
Fire activity in the Brazilian Amazon surged this week; here are some key things to know about the situation
Travel
One writer’s journey to explore the life of Louis Riel
People & Culture
The Bay department store in downtown Winnipeg will close in early 2021
People & Culture
With the 100th Grey Cup set to kick off this November, the Canadian Football League and its rough-around-the-edges charm is winning converts
Kids
Last year Can Geo Education hosted a one-day BioBlitz in Riding Mountain National Park, Man., but the magnitude of this year’s project is much larger
Science & Tech
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People & Culture
Depending on whom you ask, the North’s sentinel species is either on the edge of extinction or an environmental success story. An in-depth look at the complicated, contradictory and controversial science behind the sound bites
People & Culture
For the next two months, works by 50 Indigenous female artists will be displayed on 174 billboards across Canada
People & Culture
George Hunter made it his lifelong mission to show Canadians their country. Now, his iconic images have been compiled into a book.
People & Culture
What better way to celebrate the nation’s sesquentennial than getting lost in a field of corn?
People & Culture
Showcasing the top shots in the 2021 CanGeo x Nikon #ShotOnNikon Photo Contest
Travel
RAW:churchill offers a taste of the fur trader's existence – both literally and figuratively
Travel
The trail started with a vision to link Canada coast to coast to coast. Now fully connected, it’s charting an ambitious course for the future.
Travel
When Mud Hero comes to town, everyone comes out to play
Travel
Thompson, Manitoba is trying to gain some international wildlife recognition
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Mapping
Exploring a year of cartographic beauty at Canadian Geographic
Mapping
The Climate Atlas of Canada shows users what trends to expect in their communities as a result of climate change
Mapping
Phase One of Trans Canada Trail accessibility mapping project complete thanks to para athletic power
Mapping
This online map platform displays hundreds of stories on ecological farming issues from around the world
Wildlife
No one knew golden eagles in the Yukon and Alaska migrated along the Rockies’ front ranges, until an avid birder noticed something strange
History
The little-known story of the 1918 Spanish Flu and how we're preparing for the next great pandemic
People & Culture
Reflecting on 20 years of Canada's newest territory, Nunavut
People & Culture
Once a traditional way of life across Canada, trapping survives and even thrives in communities throughout the North, including Colville Lake, N.W.T.
Wildlife
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.
History
History
Looking back at Joseph Burr Tyrrell's contributions to Canada
History
A look at the inception of the original postage-stamp province through an 1871 map
History
Un aperçu de la formation de la province « timbre-poste », présenté par une carte de 1871
History
Travel
An insider’s account of the modern-day gold rush
Environment
Wrapping paper, packaging, plastic plates and cutlery — it all adds up. Here are some easy ways to avoid a nightmare around Christmas.
Environment
Now there's a way to visualize exactly what a record warm year globally meant in your city
Environment
Why preserving the natural eco-system may help lessen the impact of severe storms
Environment
Manitoba’s marl lake receives special protection
Environment
Unconformity: An interruption between layers of rock, in which the upper layer is much younger (even by more than a billion years) than the lower layer.
People & Culture
On the 175th anniversary of Canada’s first telegraph message, a pioneering telegrapher recalls her exciting career
Travel
These urban centres really know how to heat up the chilly months
People & Culture
The goal was simply to get home. Except, there was nothing simple about it.
People & Culture
Exploring the passion of creator Jean Daum with a look behind the scenes
Travel
Inspired by age-old travelways, a new canoe route knits together the Trans Canada Trail
People & Culture
These dirigibles might be the solution to transportation challenges in the changing North
Kids
Highlights from day three of Canada’s Coolest School Trip
Kids
In spite of school closures due to COVID-19, classrooms found creative ways to complete the 16 challenges focused on helping students become more energy-conscious
People & Culture
The story of how a critically endangered Indigenous language can be saved
People & Culture
#MuseumSelfie trended on Twitter January 20th as people the world over shared their snaps.
Wildlife
Wildlife
Travel
Bring it … and leave it all on the mountain
Wildlife
People & Culture
Travel
Thomas Hall review the Seattle Sports Firewater Multi-Bottle and Mountain Hardwear Lamina Z Spark sleeping bag
Wildlife
Whales are beginning to return to B.C. waters — but will they find a safe haven?
People & Culture
*Do your own research
People & Culture
Canadian Paralympians and Para athletes join the mission to increase trail accessibility across Canada
Science & Tech
Artificial intelligence combines with social-media analysis to inform first responders and scientists
Wildlife
Algonquin wolves face an uncertain future primarily because they can be legally shot and trapped in many parts of Ontario
Travel
Which Canadian airline is most likely to get you to your destination on time?
Travel
Exploring magnificent buildings, museums, top-notch art and nightlife in the Windy City
Science & Tech
How computers are replacing humans to forecast the weather
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Here's a bit of what The Royal Canadian Geographical Society got up to in October.
Mapping
People & Culture
Twitter users engage in a friendly battle to determine Canada's best outdoor skating rink.
Kids
11 facts about Canada and Canadians that are sure to entertain children of all ages
Mapping
Mapping
Federal government ministers have held top-secret meetings for nearly a decade to discuss the merger of Ontario and Manitoba into one “super-province' called Mantario