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Exploring the Hudson Bay Lowlands with Chris Brackley
Canadian Geographic’s cartographer explores the many facets of the Hudson Bay Lowlands, one of the world’s most significant wetlands
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Canadian Geographic’s cartographer explores the many facets of the Hudson Bay Lowlands, one of the world’s most significant wetlands
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Fifty years after the landmark Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, what’s changed?
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A bountiful cod industry is pictured on a 1920s map. Decades later, a moratorium would change everything.
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How Canada’s rural-urban internet divide determines which communities can tap into an efficient internet network
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An Innu school board has created a map to pass on intergenerational knowledge to schoolchildren
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The 400-layer map will connect communities, celebrate culture and share data to protect the Howe Sound ecosystem
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Users can learn about the Indigenous territories, languages and treaties of the cities they live in with just a few clicks
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Indigenous rights activist and 60s Scoop survivor Colleen Cardinal discusses her project to map the Indigenous adoptee diaspora
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Although often unheralded in accounts of Champlain's accomplishments, Indigenous Peoples played an important role in helping the famous explorer map New France
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La reine Elizabeth II a visité le Canada plus que tout autre pays du Commonwealth, effectuant 22 visites officielles ici au cours de ses 70 années de règne
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Queen Elizabeth II visited Canada more than any other Commonwealth nation. Here’s a colourful look at where she went and how Canadians greeted their monarch.
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Marine protected areas are widely considered to be an effective tool for ocean conservation. But are they living up to their full potential?
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Map shows the distribution of people of Ukrainian descent across Canada, highlighting the deep connection between the two countries
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North America was created by ice, and its legacy covers the landscape
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This map, “taken on the spot in the year 1768,” tells but a tiny piece of the story of Newfoundland’s bygone Beothuk
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How Port Moody, B.C., missed out on becoming one of the world’s great harbours
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How George Dawson’s seminal work for the British North American Boundary Commission did far more than simply mark the 49th parallel
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In 1560, Italian map engraver Paolo Forlani became the first to include “Canada” on a printed map
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Phase One of Trans Canada Trail accessibility mapping project complete thanks to para athletic power
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The mismanagement of personal protective equipment waste is contributing to environmental degradation
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While we struggle to implement coordinated responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, many species show extreme commitment to preventing the spread of disease — and even sacrifice
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Land cover change maps can help us determine our impact on the land — and how we can mitigate it in the future
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Asia and Europe revealed as having regions at high-risk of pesticide pollution
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Today's weather: smiley with a chance of umbrellas
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This colourful forest-cover map, completed in 1974, provided invaluable information for the management of the National Capital Region’s cherished park
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Inside the campaign to make the Earth spherical again
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An interactive mapping project compiles the nation’s geographic memorials to Canada’s role in global conflicts
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Niagara Falls is Canada's can't-miss attraction, according to TripAdvisor U.K. users
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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
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A case decided this week by the Supreme Court of British Columbia was, in essence, all about geography
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As Canada celebrates its 150th anniversary, the National Capital Commission is helping to plan how Ottawa will evolve over the next half-century
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How a divisive political battle put Newfoundland on the map
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Notable works capture the danger and drama of Arctic exploration
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How Canadians went from fighting Germans in Europe to battling Bolsheviks in Russia after the First World War
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The legacy of artist Paul Kane‘s epic 19th-century journey across Canada
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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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Groups protecting Atlantic salmon spawning grounds on Canada’s East Coast have a new view of the problems facing the prized species
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Two visions of the landmark proposed marine protected region
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To wildlife disease ecologists, an ideal place to test ideas about herd immunity is Mitivik Island, Nunavut
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Charting “Hope Spots” critical to the health of our planet’s oceans
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Mangroves provide a range of benefits, including protection from storms and the prevention of coastal erosion
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Construction of the crucial Hogs Back Dam on Ottawa's Rideau Canal almost thwarted engineers
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iPhone and Mac users across Canada will notice drastic changes to Apple Maps following a massive update pushed to devices yesterday
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Sewage testing can be used for early detection of disease
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Urban geographer Liam McGuire on how he used maps to illustrate growing inequalities in Canadian cities
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Squalene, a compound found in shark liver oil, is a common ingredient used in vaccines to boost the body’s immune response
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The portable hospital rooms made by Hamilton, Ont.-based company, Fero International, may aid in the frontline response to COVID-19
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What3Words app gives 3m squares an identifying series of words, across the world
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Two Canadian researchers studied the studies to see if the science was sound
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While its pyramid peak is almost instantly recognizable, Mount Assiniboine is also an excellent example of the general characteristics of all Canadian mountains
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Scientists are calling it the 'anthropause'
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Remote locations and international clientele make the industry particularly vulnerable
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Industrial engineer Cheryl White uses visual problem-solving and team engagement techniques in her day job. Now she’s using them to crowdsource a national mapping project.
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After years of work, the Sixties Scoop Network has launched their interactive mapping platform In our own Words: Mapping the Sixties Scoop Diaspora.
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The interactive map is helping local health authorities see the city differently, including charting diabetes neighbourhood by neighbourhood
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Six urban planning experts share their views on municipal actions during COVID-19
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David Waltner-Toews speaks about his updated book On Pandemics: Deadly Diseases from Bubonic Plague to Coronavirus
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The slowdown of human activity as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic has led to some surprising benefits for wildlife conservation. Can we keep them going after the danger has passed?
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Animal care, public education continue to be top priorities in spite of major revenue losses
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Organizations say it’s too early to determine long-term effects
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The SARS outbreak of 2003 showed us the consequences of environmental degradation and the commodification of wild animals. Why hasn’t anything changed?
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Only about 50 per cent of asparagus crops will be harvested this year due to delays in migrant workers arriving
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Although much of the live festival programming has been cancelled due to the pandemic, flower fans will still be able to celebrate online
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The pandemic has already had a dramatic impact on the economy and environment, and may even offer clues as to how to more effectively address climate change
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Vaccines, treatments and virus mapping are all underway
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Changes were recommended for environmental and community benefits, ship safety
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‘Maps aren't magic,’ says University of British Columbia prof — but during disease outbreaks, they can help us sort good information from bad
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Thanks to machine learning, researchers have been able to monitor and map gentrification across the nation’s capital
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North America’s marine superhighway has weathered six decades of shifting international and domestic politics, trade breakdowns and new alliances, booms and recessions
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Marking the 75th anniversary of the Juno Beach landings
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The Ottawa River is the heart of one of Canada’s most ecologically and economically important watersheds
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Species richness in Canada’s remaining intact forests
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In 1929, J. Dewey Soper’s quest to find the breeding grounds of the blue goose ended, thanks in part to this marvelously detailed hand-drawn map
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As Canada's most famous trail celebrates its near completion, Esri Canada president Alex Miller discusses the ambitious trail map that is helping Canadians get outdoors
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Chet Van Duzer, a cartographic historian and the author of Sea Monsters on Medieval and Renaissance Maps analyses Paolo Forlani's 1560 world map – the first known instance of the name "Canada" appearing on a printed map
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A new update allows users to view 3,100 Indigenous communities and treaty settlement lands
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Information from Canada’s 2016 food safety report card shows the incidence of four illnesses
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Interactive data visualization illustrates the incredible number of ships criss-crossing the world's oceans at any given time
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Kids from around the world submit hand-drawn maps for International Cartographic Association contest
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Explore how people live on Canada’s largest island, known in Inuktitut as ᕿᑭᖅᑖᓗᒃ, or Qikiqtaaluk