PEOPLE
Last call for Cape Breton coal
A generation of islanders who followed their forefathers into the pits now face an uncertain future
By Silver Donald Cameron with photography by Nancy Ackerman

SCIENCE
Requiem for a fossil forest
Has Canada abdicated scientific sovereignty in the Arctic?
Text and photography by Ed Struzik

CULTURE
Vancouver Electric
Tripping the fantastic light in Canada’s neon capital
By Mary Vincent with photography by Peter Bennett

HISTORY
Pride and Prejudice
Memoir of a Mountie and a Sioux warrior chief who formed a unlikely friendship

Editor’s notebook
On the trail of mom’s tall tales

Reverberations
Adding to the avian map and more commentary from our readers

GeoWatch
Nunavut parks, Fields of fuel, The ice man cometh, Fish farm fracas, part II

Curious by nature
Whale-eating bears

Off the Map
Cry me a river

GeoMap
Treaty 8: deal of the century?

Reviews
Tales from the Rockies, Who’s who of Canadian peoples, following the fossil hunters

Inside Story
Olympiad’s silver lining, Studying Canadian icons

Imaginary Landscape
The Colony of Unrequited Dreams by Wayne Johnston

A sense of place
Rooted in Montréal’s mysteries

Bird’s-eye view
Vive Montréal!

A Sense of Place
Ghosts of the Main