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Canada, Denmark end 50-year “Whiskey War” over Hans Island
Historic accord creates a new land border between Canada and Denmark on the tiny Arctic island and the world’s longest maritime boundary
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Historic accord creates a new land border between Canada and Denmark on the tiny Arctic island and the world’s longest maritime boundary
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Summer series features three exhibitions: Compass by Hilde Lambrechts, Explore by Chris Cran, and Lessons from the Arctic, an artifact display honouring Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen
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The new headquarters of The Royal Canadian Geographical Society play host to a National Capital Commission exhibition and a new work by Indigenous artist Alex Janvier
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Some 22,000 kilometres of cross-Canada trail is now complete, with more to come by end of 2017
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Edmonton’s River Valley is a space the musician, writer and artist can go to just be herself
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Off the northwest tip of Vancouver Island, an isolated speck of “inhospitable” land is home and sanctuary to millions of seabirds
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In Banff National Park, Alberta, as in protected areas across the country, managers find it difficult to balance the desire of people to experience wilderness with an imperative to conserve it
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As part of our re:Location project, we saw hundreds of entries to our photo competition. Here are the top three.
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The new Thaidene Nëné National Park Reserve in the Northwest Territories is the heart of sacred Denesǫłiné homeland and a prophesied final refuge of clean water and ecological integrity in North America
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Cobalt’s silver rush in the 1900s changed how mining was carried out in Canada and internationally — and not always for the better
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Raised from the sea, sculpted by tides and winds, the ever-changing Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve protects colossal monoliths and myriad species
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Not all, but many of Canada's national parks will reopen to some extent on June 1
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The park nearly 50 years in the making has officially been established in the Northwest Territories
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How conservationists and ranchers in Saskatchewan are working to slow the loss of an endangered ecosystem
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Get a bird’s-eye view of the iconic new home of The Royal Canadian Geographical Society and its capital surroundings
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Canadian NASA astronaut tweets Canada Day greetings with a photo of Ottawa
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22 000 kilomètres du sentier sont réalisés : le reste se développera d’ici la fin de l’année 2017
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Get to know the new home of The Royal Canadian Geographical Society and Canadian Geographic
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Apprenez davantage sur la nouvelle résidence de la Société géographique royale du Canada et le Canadian Geographic
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Opening to the public in June, Parc national d’Opémican near Temiscaming, Que. preserves a unique chapter of Ottawa River history
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A colourful look at the marine biodiversity of Canada’s west coast
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The Royal Alberta Museum has officially opened its downtown Edmonton building, capping a complex multi-year move that’s captured in this behind-the-scenes photo essay
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Lead archeologist Bill Perry discusses the latest findings and what they reveal about the region
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Lengthy education campaign achieved compromise between fishing industry, environmental advocates
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A major portrait series by the acclaimed contemporary artist is now part of The Royal Canadian Geographical Society’s permanent collection
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After 26 months of construction and $80 million in upgrades, the national science and innovation showcase in Ottawa promises to connect the past and the future
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Land that had been part of the park since 2015 will be federally recognized if Senate passes bill C-18
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Visualize all of the parks, wildlife areas, forest and marine reserves across Canada to compare how much of each province and territory has been protected
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Photographer Megan Lorenz shares her experience shooting in Canada's oldest provincial park
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Parks Canada wants the public to nominate Canadian places worthy of UNESCO World Heritage status. Here are the six sites still on the waiting list.
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La Société géographique royale du Canada annonce l’ouverture de son nouveau centre de la Géographie et de l’Exploration du Canada
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The Royal Canadian Geographical Society announces forthcoming Canada's Centre for Geography and Exploration
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In Canada’s high Arctic, endangered Peary caribou now have a protected home
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Parks Canada is hosting public presentations across the country to discuss recent progress on the proposed national park reserve
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Parks Canada is accepting applications for world heritage sites and seeking candidates for an advisory committee tasked with reviewing nominations
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A guide to visiting the New Brunswick National Park
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A guide to visiting the Ontario National Park
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A guide to visiting the Northwest Territories National Park Reserves
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Paul Colangelo takes to the air to capture Canada's largest national park
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Interactive map and personal reflection from author Alanna Mitchell
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It’s an ambitious plan: take the traditional Parks Canada wilderness concept and plunk it in the country’s largest city. But can Toronto’s Rouge National Urban Park help balance city life with wildlife?