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In the stillness of an Arctic midwinter night, an old church bell rang out, and I stopped breathing for a few seconds
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360-degree views of the Itijjagiaq Trail, a traditional route across southern Baffin Island that is now part of The Great Trail's national trail network
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It's now possible to virtually visit the northern tip of Canada
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Photographer-In-Residence Michelle Valberg shares images of the Arctic from her time aboard the Canada C3 Expedition
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Almost 30 years ago, paleontologist Elizabeth “Betsy” Nicholls discovered the ichthyosaur, a dolphin-like marine lizard that existed millions of years ago
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Built by Swiss guides high on the Continental Divide, a storied refuge will be dismantled just months ahead of its 100th birthday, a casualty of our warming planet
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Known as “grandfathers” by Wanuskewin Elders, these rock carvings provide a glimpse into the lives of the Indigenous Peoples that lived in the region hundreds of years ago
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The location for the signing — the Ottawa headquarters of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society — was perfect for the purpose
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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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Established in 1918, Canada’s southernmost national park is a haven for wildlife and nature lovers alike
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Responding to feedback from Canadians, environment minister Catherine McKenna promised a renewed focus on science and conservation for Canada's protected places
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This is not your average summer job
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Nearly wiped out in Alberta in the 1800s, plains bison are making a historic return to Banff National Park
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A look at the fascinating sites Parks Canada has proposed for UNESCO World Heritage Site designation
RCGS launches 2018 Summer Exhibits series at 50 Sussex
0250 Sussex Drive officially opens to the public with two new exhibitions
03Historic Ottawa addresses on Sussex Drive now accessible via The Great Trail
04Les édifices historiques d’Ottawa sur la promenade Sussex sont maintenant accessibles grâce au Grand Sentier
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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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A colourful look at the marine biodiversity of Canada’s west coast
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Canadian Geographic Photographer-in-Residence Michelle Valberg offers a glimpse at her journey to Torngat Mountains National Park in Labrador
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Explore the people and places that make up the Ontario town’s old Grand Trunk Railway
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Paul Colangelo takes to the air to capture Canada's largest national park
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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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Apprenez davantage sur la nouvelle résidence de la Société géographique royale du Canada et le Canadian Geographic
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Get to know the new home of The Royal Canadian Geographical Society and Canadian Geographic
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Art is now the hottest commodity in the city that steel built
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Interactive map and personal reflection from author Alanna Mitchell
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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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The Embassy of Norway has gifted Canada with the first English translation of Roald Amundsen’s Northwest Passage diaries, reaffirming a shared polar past and future
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Blood on ice in the Arctic is not a sign of death, but an affirmation of life itself
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How archeologists are using 3D laser scanners to digitally preserve historic sites
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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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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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The star of CBC’s Diggstown discovers Nova Scotia’s black history
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Google Earth Voyager story highlights place names and naming practices of Indigenous Peoples across Canada
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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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The comic-book aviator hero recalls his first encounter with the northern lights in Eagle Plains, Yukon
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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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The Inuk filmmaker recalls his memorable first visit to the archipelago of Haida Gwaii, B.C.
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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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From plains bison in Elk Island National Park to beluga whales in Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park, Parks Canada is leading the charge on these crucial wildlife recovery programs
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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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The Royal Canadian Geographical Society announces forthcoming Canada's Centre for Geography and Exploration
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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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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 look at how the Canadian Geographical Journal covered Vancouver’s 50th birthday
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A guide to visiting the Northwest Territories National Park Reserves
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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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Canada has just as much geographic diversity as a galaxy far, far away
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The majority of bird species sighted on the Atlantic island are “vagrants” far outside their ordinary range
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Whitehorse’s cross-country ski club is winning big
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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?
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Once a notorious sulphur emitter, Sudbury is becoming a world leader in ecological restoration research