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Canadian Geographic September/October 2018 issue
How we chose the cover: September/October 2018 Canadian Geographic
How we chose the cover: July/August 2018 Canadian Geographic
Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna to guest edit issue of Canadian Geographic
How we chose the cover: May/June 2018 Canadian Geographic
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Charting Change
Photo: Pardee Lab, University of Toronto
Zeroing in on Zika
Dramatic delivery
The wheel deal
Stopping the rot
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Community
Momo the border collie hides on a lifeguard stand in Deep Cove, B.C.
20 travelling pets you have to follow on Instagram
#CanGeoTravel: Our country in 10 photos
Cold calling: 10 wonderfully wintry images from Can Geo's Photo Club
Sunrise, sunset: 10 amazing 'golden hour' images from Can Geo's Photo Club
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Contests
Help us choose the September/October 2018 Canadian Geographic cover!
Help us choose the July/August 2018 Canadian Geographic cover!
Enter the “Show Us Your Canada” photo competition!
Help us choose the May/June 2018 Canadian Geographic cover!
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Education
Team Canada International Geography Olympiad 2018
Young Canadian geographers win five medals at International Geography Olympiad
Google Earth Voyager story highlights Indigenous cultural heritage
International GeoOlympiad kicks off in Quebec City
Geography teacher of the month: Marie-Pierre Provencher
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Energy
Canadian university students win award at Shell Eco-marathon Americas
Canadian teams win big at the Shell Eco-marathon Americas
Q&A with a team captain heading to the Shell Eco-marathon Americas
Alternative fuel sources get put to the test at Shell Eco-marathon Americas
Meet the only Canadian high school team competing at Shell Eco-marathon Americas
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Environment & Nature
The Experimental Lakes Area research facility is made of up 58 boreal lakes that sit on the Canadian shield. (Photo: IISD Experimental Lakes Area)
When a lake is better than a lab
Touring exhibit drives home problem of ocean plastic
We’re living in a new geological age
Photos: How climate change is transforming Canada
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Events & Exhibits
Guests at a launch event for the RCGS summer exhibit series
RCGS launches 2018 Summer Exhibits series at 50 Sussex
Chris Cran’s EXPLORE exhibit opens at 50 Sussex
People, Planet, and Protected Spaces: A Visual Storytelling Workshop
50 Sussex Drive officially opens to the public with two new exhibitions
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Exploration
Man paddling canoe
Canoeing the untouched wilderness of the Labrador Peninsula
Retracing river roots
Lessons from the Northwest Passage: Roald Amundsen’s experiences in the Canadian Arctic
A mountain of rock sits above them, and muddy, flooded passages are their only way out
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Gear Reviews
hikers in the Cariboo Mountains
The best new hiking gear for your next adventure
Gear Review: Therm-a-Rest Questar HD sleeping bag
Gear Review: Handpresso Pump
Gear Review: Columbia Heatzone 1000 Turbodown
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History
teachers tend to children sick with Spanish Flu at Collège La Salle in Thetford Mines, Que.;
Canadian Geographic looks back at the Spanish flu pandemic of 1918
Mapping Canadian memorials overseas
Honouring “Canada’s fightingest ship”
Canadian War Museum acquires historic Victoria Cross
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Mapping
Ottawa River, watershed, environment
Mapping the Ottawa River, the “original Trans-Canada Highway”
Interactive map showcases traditional Indigenous lands across continents
Every country's top tourist attraction, mapped
The best maps Canadian Geographic published in 2017
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National & Provincial Parks
Parks Canada archeologists stand behind burnt remains of bison skull and bones after the Kenow wildfire, Waterton Lakes National Park. (Parks Canada)
Archeologists uncover new history in Waterton Lakes National Park after 2017 wildfire
Gwaii Haanas set to expand protected waters
Photos: Point Pelee National Park at 100
Parks Canada to take 'nature first' approach to managing national parks
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People & Culture
Five things you might not know about Acadia
Photos: Flying high with Montreal’s Cirque Éloize
Canadians going for gold (literally) in Slovakia
From the prairies to the North Pole to NASA: Remembering Dean Hadley
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RCGS
Three people looking down at a giant floor map
A celebration of the Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada
MEC is now the official outfitter of the RCGS expeditions program
Six more amazing things RCGS Fellows are up to this year
Featured Fellow: Michael Gervers
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Science & Technology
Courage and Passion: Canadian Women in the Natural Sciences
Celebrating Canadian women trailblazers in science
Stopping timber thieves with DNA
Canadian Space Agency to launch new RADARSAT mission in November
Video: Meet BlackFly, the first Canadian-qualified single-seat Personal Aerial Vehicle
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The North
A glacier landscape on northern Ellesmere Island
Glaciers in the Canadian High Arctic are melting at an unprecedented rate
First North American peoples may have arrived by sea, study finds
Protecting whales in an ice-free Arctic
Retracing a legendary Canadian expedition
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The Polar Blog
Polar Knowledge Canada, Arctic, climate change, weather
How mobile labs are changing Arctic science
Antarctic springtail secrets
Investigating the landscape legacies of northern wildfires
How changing sea ice is also changing lives in the North
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Travel & Places
Monarch butterflies cling to a fir tree in the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve
Chasing butterflies
This is what 50 Sussex looks like from orbit
The landscapes that inspired “Anne of Green Gables”
Alberta finally has a Nordic Spa—and its location is perfect
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Wildlife
One curious swift fox stares down the lens of an automatic wildlife camera near Medicine Hat, Alta. (Photo courtesy of the Nature Conservancy of Canada)
Swift foxes return to Alberta
Trump’s proposed changes to Endangered Species Act worry Canadian conservationists
Tracking milkweed to save monarch butterflies
Off B.C. coast, scientists discover extinct volcanoes teem with life
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