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About Can Geo
What we’re reading during the COVID-19 pandemic
Introducing the newest Can Geo coworkers
Revealing the May/June 2020 Canadian Geographic cover
Revealing Canadian Geographic’s November/December 2019 cover
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Community
Heartwarming tweets showcase dedication of Canada Post
Photo competition: What does home mean to you?
Fighting floods and fires while a pandemic rages on
Announcing the winners of the 2019 Canadian Wildlife Photography of the Year Competition
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Contests
Help us choose the July/August 2020 Canadian Geographic cover!
Help us choose the May/June 2020 Canadian Geographic cover!
Help us choose the cover for Ultimate Canadian Instagram Photos Vol. 4
Announcing the winners of our 34th Annual Photo Competition
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COVID-19
Epidemiologist’s book on pandemics takes an interdisciplinary look at the spread of diseases
Five conservation experts weigh in on the future for wildlife post-COVID-19
How Canada’s zoos are adapting to COVID-19 realities
Conservation efforts mostly halted during COVID-19 pandemic
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Education
Burlington 9th grader takes top spot in 25th Annual Can Geo Challenge
Introducing the 2020 Can Geo Challenge national finalists
Announcing the winners of the 2020 Classroom Energy Diet Challenge
Announcing the winners of Canada’s Coolest School Trip 2020
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Environment & Nature
Sunlight shining through a thick grove of palm trees
Tropical forests can handle rising temperatures up to a certain point, study finds
Thinking big to conserve small but important species
Canadian Museum of Nature recruits citizen scientists to record data on Arctic plants
Canadian seahorse expert wins leading animal conservation prize
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Events & Exhibits
Can Geo Talks: Virtual Series 2020
Can Geo Talks: Spring 2020
Can Geo Talks: Fall 2019
Can Geo Talks presents: Jill Heinerth
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Explore Podcast
The Battle of Seven Oaks
Explore presents the Hudson’s Bay Company - Part 3: The rise of the Métis
Explore presents HBC *Bonus episode* - Sir George Simpson
Explore presents the Hudson’s Bay Company - Part 2: Early explorers
Explore presents the Hudson’s Bay Company - Part 1: Waskaganish
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Mapping
The New York Times COVID-19 map
Mapping COVID-19: How maps make us feel
Mapping Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope
Mapping COVID-19 cases in Canada per capita
What are maps really saying about COVID-19 in Canada?
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People & Culture
Gina Rae La Cerva wild meat trail DRC
Reclaiming our relationship with wild foods
How the RCMP uphold the law on the sea
Welcome to Flat Earth 101*
Interview: Princess Margriet of the Netherlands on her country’s enduring bond with Canada
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RCGS
How the British Trans-Arctic Expedition made the first crossing of the Arctic Ocean
Remembering Selma Barkham, who revealed the history of Basque whaling in Canada
An important message from the Governor General
Featured Fellow: Josée Kurtz
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Science & Technology
Gatineau, Que. tornado Sept. 21, 2018
Weather watchers encouraged to report tornadoes in Canada this summer
Analyzing ancient ecosystems using dinosaur teeth
Scientists find fragment of ancient continent in northern Canada
Returning calcium to lakes and oceans, one seashell at a time
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The North
Arctic lichen
POLAR scientist shares insights on losing summer of Arctic research
Portraits of the North in isolation
Indigenous, Inuit concerned about health systems, lost knowledge with COVID-19
RCGS Fellow Wayne Pollard wins prestigious award
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Travel & Places
The 49th parallel: Our defining line
When it comes to volcano tourism, is the reward worth the risk?
How the world came together to protect a B.C. inlet
Searching for Sasquatch, finding ourselves
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Wildlife
A northern cardinal in a tree
7 ways to enjoy birds in your backyard this summer
Qamanirjuaq caribou are adapting to earlier spring, but that might not stop their decline
Canadian researchers uncover surprises through fish DNA analysis
Study shows birds build nests based on experiences in adolescence, not birth
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