Canadian Geographic Magazine: September/October 2004 issue

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In this issue

September/October 2004

FEATURES

AQUACULTURE
Sea of salmon
As wild Atlantic salmon appear headed for extinction, production of the farmed variety is flourishing. But is it safe?
By John DeMont with photography by Paul Nicklen

ONLINE EXCLUSIVE
CG In-depth: Is there a future for salmon farms in Canada?

TRANSPORTATION
Big wheeler
Rolling down Highway 401 with a veteran trucker
By James Raffan with photography by David Trattles

HISTORY
Late starter
One of Canada’s most accomplished historians, Olive Dickason looks back on a career that began when she was 57
By Brian Gorman

WILDLIFE
Rattlers in the city
Lethbridge makes peace with its snakes
By Trevor Herriot

THROUGH THE LENS
Outport album
Inspired by his grandmother’s tales, a teacher records his own memories of Newfoundland
Photography and introduction by David Simms

DEPARTMENTS

The inside story
News from The Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Editor’s notebook
Farms at sea

Contributors
Meet our writers and photographers

Reverberations
Power of powwows, Soul company, Reality check

Discovery
No-go-zone for GMOs, Rising stocks, Seine saviours, Rebuilding Tilting, Art underfoot, Treasures in nature’s freezer, She sells seaweed, Hot springs run dry, Seal of approval, Euro-bound bergs

Explorer
Montréal’s house of miracles
Discover more at Explorer Online!

À la carte
Arctic meltdown

Reviews
Sable Island’s ever-shifting fate, Climate change 101, Pocket-sized Canadian history

On the horizon
Canada: global citizen

Mosaic
Yukon’s big buns
By Richard Hartmier

In habitat
An orchard for Apple Annie
by Merilyn Simonds