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

Source: Canadian Geographic, October 2012
Department: Feature stories
Contributors: Tom Maloney

Tags: British Columbia, Canadian Football League (CFL), Football, Hamilton, Ontario, Lake Ontario, National Football League (NFL), Ontario, Saskatchewan, Sports, Toronto, Ontario, Vancouver, British Columbia

Article ID#: 3368

The story of the Canadian explorer who discovered Scott’s frozen remains in Antarctica

Source: Canadian Geographic, October 2012
Department: Discovery
Contributors: Joseph Frey

Tags: Antarctic, Antarctica, Expeditions, Ontario, Roald Amundsen, Robert Falcon Scott, Robert Service, South Pole, Toronto, Ontario

Article ID#: 3374

Harvesting the talent in Toronto, Halifax, Montréal and Vancouver

Source: Canadian Geographic Travel, September 2012
Department: Feature stories
Contributors: Eric Rumble

Tags: Art, British Columbia, Festivals, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Montreal, Quebec, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, Toronto, Ontario, Vancouver, British Columbia

Article ID#: 3351

Covering everything from non-fiction to spoken word and sci-fi, here’s a selection of lit fests to suit book-lovers of all stripes

Source: Canadian Geographic Travel, September 2012
Department: Gateway
Contributors: Michela Rosano

Tags: Alberta, Books, Edmonton, Alberta, Festivals, Huntsville, Ontario, Literature, Manitoba, Muskoka, Ontario, Ontario, Ottawa, Ontario, Rockton, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Toronto, Ontario, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Article ID#: 3356

From eye sore to art, graffiti finds its place in Toronto, Ottawa and Montréal

Source: Canadian Geographic Travel, September 2012
Department: Gateway
Contributors: Harry Wilson

Tags: Art, Graffiti, Montreal, Quebec, Ontario, Quebec, Toronto, Ontario, Urban development

Article ID#: 3357

Animated films, horror flicks and other genres get their share of the spotlight

Source: Canadian Geographic Travel, September 2012
Department: TenBest
Contributors: Jessica Harding

Tags: British Columbia, Festivals, Film, Montreal, Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario, Ottawa, Ontario, Quebec, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Toronto, Ontario, Victoria, British Columbia

Article ID#: 3361

The urban landscape from a pedestrian perspective

Source: Canadian Geographic, July/August 2012
Department: Feature stories
Contributors: Chris Turner , MissPixels

Tags: Alberta, Calgary, Alberta, Kitchener, Ontario, Montreal, Quebec, Ontario, Ottawa, Ontario, Quebec, Toronto, Ontario, Urban development, Urban planning, Urban sprawl, Urban wildlife, Urbanization, Waterloo, Ontario

Article ID#: 3324

StreetLab simulates street scenes from downtown Toronto to study how people walk.

Source: Canadian Geographic, July/August 2012
Department: Online exclusive
Contributors: Samia Madwar

Tags: Challenging Environment Assessment Laboratory (CEAL), Ontario, StreetLab, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute (TRI), Toronto, Ontario

Article ID#: 3325

Blast to the past with a suite of historical tours

Source: Canadian Geographic Travel, May 2012
Department: Feature stories
Contributors: Carolina Novotny

Tags: Amherstburg, Ontario, Brantford, Ontario, Châteauguay, Quebec, Fort Erie, Ontario, Gananoque, Ontario, Hamilton, Ontario, Île aux Noix, Kingston, Ontario, Montérégie, Quebec, Morrisburg, Ontario, Ontario, Prescott, Ontario, Quebec, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Tourism, Tours, War, War of 1812

Article ID#: 3091

Minesing Swamp is a reminder that during the War of 1812 the harshest adversary was the land itself

Source: Canadian Geographic Travel, May 2012
Department: Gateway
Contributors: Adam Shoalts

Tags: History, Lake Erie, Minesing Wetlands, Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, War of 1812, Wetlands

Article ID#: 3094

Water concerns and environmental risk assessments impede plans for a mega-quarry near the GTA

Source: Canadian Geographic, December 2011
Department: Discovery
Contributors: Ruth VanDyken

Tags: Environment, Melancthon, Ontario, Ontario, Quarry, Toronto, Ontario, Water, Water conservation

Article ID#: 2873

The local food movement finds a home in Toronto’s public housing communities

Source: Canadian Geographic, October 2011
Department: Feature stories
Contributors: Clifton Joseph , David Trattles

Tags: Communities, Community gardens, Ontario, Public housing, Toronto, Ontario

Article ID#: 2791

After a decades-long campaign, Canada’s most urban river is nursed back to health

Source: Canadian Geographic, June 2011
Department: Feature stories
Contributors: Ray Ford , Lorne Bridgman

Tags: Conservation, Don River, Ontario, Pollution, Toronto, Ontario, Urbanization, Water, Watershed

Article ID#: 2370

A repatriated Canadian falls for Toronto all over again

Source: Canadian Geographic Travel, May 2011
Department: TenBest
Contributors: Catherine Labelle

Tags: Ontario, Toronto, Ontario

Article ID#: 1241

See Canada’s cities on tours from turf to surf

Source: Canadian Geographic Travel, March 2011
Department: Gateway
Contributors: Mandy Savoie

Tags: Amphibious buses, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Halifax Harbour, Montreal, Quebec, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Ottawa, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Toronto, Ontario

Article ID#: 1218

Escape the smog on the Toronto Islands, ditch yarrr BlackBerry overboard from the tall ship Kajama, or drop into the Don River valley

Source: Canadian Geographic Travel, May 2010
Department: OneCity
Contributors: Mathew Klie-Cribb

Tags: Ontario, Toronto, Ontario

Article ID#: 1254

The Royal Ontario Museum’s new addition is attracting all the attention, but behind the scenes, the institution is modernizing our understanding of the natural world

Source: Canadian Geographic, January/February 2009
Department: Feature stories
Contributors: Siobhan Roberts , Liam Sharp

Tags: Museums, Ontario, Royal Ontario Museum , Toronto, Ontario

Article ID#: 295

The operatic experience can be shattered by the slightest interruption. So how do you build an opera house in the middle of one of Toronto's noisiest districts?

Source: Canadian Geographic, January/February 2006
Department: Feature stories
Contributors: Paul Webster

Tags: Architecture, Music, Ontario, Science, Toronto, Ontario

Article ID#: 775