About Can Geo
Introducing the 'What is home' re:Location photo competition winners
Top CanGeo stories of 2020
Can you make it through flu season safely?
Can Geo staff summer adventures
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Canada 150
Clyde River, Nunavut
Video of the Week: A visual celebration of Canada
Photos: A voyage through the Northwest Passage
Video of the Week: Thompson, Man., howls its way into the record books
Manitoba farmer creates intricate Canada 150 corn maze
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Charting Change
Insights on artificial intelligence in the developing world
Reducing e-waste recycling risks in Ghana
Combating gender-based violence in Colombia
The math behind China’s fight against HIV
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Commemorate Canada
War on the water: Charting Canada’s critical role in the passage of ships during the Second World War
Celebrating the 75th anniversary of the signing of the United Nations charter
Manitoba celebrates its 150th anniversary
Celebrating 100 years of the Group of Seven
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Community
‘Paykiiwikay,’ Métis Culture Podcast keeps the Michif language and culture alive
Top 10 'Photos of the Week' from our photo community
The demise of the department store heralds a shift in downtown areas
Survivor: The story of Phyllis Webstad and Orange Shirt Day
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COVID-19
An underground, dark, tunnel
Sewage surveillance: How scientists track and identify diseases like COVID-19 before they spread
COVID-19 vaccine might require compounds from shark liver
Canadian company creates portable hospital rooms out of shipping containers
Researchers uncover flaws in studies linking COVID-19 mortality to air pollution
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Education
Newfoundland and Labrador teacher sitting in his office
Featured Teacher: Brad Jones
Five ways to start coding in and outside the classroom
Featured Teacher: Lisa (Diz) Glithero
Featured Teacher: Somphone Souannhaphanh
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Energy
Storms and wildfires can cut electricity, but microgrids help communities take control
Testing the future of tidal energy in Nova Scotia
Canadian teams win big at the Shell Eco-marathon Americas
Q&A with a team captain heading to the Shell Eco-marathon Americas
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Environment & Nature
Canada commits to planting 2 billion trees over 10 years
U of T 'passivhaus' style residence set to open in 2023
Sounds of Canada explored in new series from Sarika Cullis-Suzuki
Canada acquires one of the world’s oldest artefacts
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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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Exploration
No boundaries for young explorers
What’s all the fuss about water on the Moon?
First Canadian joins the next frontier in space exploration
Re-measuring Canada’s highest mountain
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Explore Podcast
Explore presents Wade Davis on the Magdelena River
Explore presents the Hudson’s Bay Company - Part 4(3): Treasures of the fur trade
Explore presents the Hudson’s Bay Company - Part 4(2): Blankets and moccasins
Explore presents the Hudson’s Bay Company - Part 4(1): The Royal Charter
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Gear Reviews
An Arctic explorer’s favourite pants
Five reasons we are excited for the new Apple Watch Series 5
Why your next vacation will probably be #ShotoniPhone
Gear Review: Justin Barbour puts a MEC life jacket to the ultimate test
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History
Discovery history: Race to the top
Excerpt from The Pull of the Stars
Throwback Thursday: The 1919 Stanley Cup final
Adventurer, turncoat, cannibal: the remarkable story of Pierre-Esprit Radisson
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Kids
Animal Facts: Great blue heron
Animal Facts: Great blue heron
Animal Facts: Canada Lynx
Animal Facts: Beaver
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Map archive
Dam break
Chronicling “an almost unknown country”
The map that guided Canada’s D-Day clash
Confederation conflict
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Mapping
Canadian Geographic Best Maps 2020
Canadian Geographic’s best maps of 2020
Our five favourite features in the new Apple Maps
Why mountains matter in Canada
The geographer that mapped the cities within the city
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National & Provincial Parks
Great Slave Lake
Thaidene Nëné: Land of the ancestors
The Mingan Archipelago: A land shaped by time
National parks beginning to reopen across the country
Four things to know about Thaidene Nëné, Canada’s newest national park reserve
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Ocean Bridge
Exploring Nova Scotia through experiential learning
Q&A: Ottawa’s Clare Stone on her journey to becoming an ocean conservation leader
Ocean Bridge Diaries: Connor Garrod
Ocean Bridge Diaries: Kayoung Heo
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People & Culture
A group of students and staff pose on the steps of Gordon's Residential School in a faded photo.
Not as envisioned: Gordon’s Indian Residential School
Excerpt from Taking a Break from Saving the World
‘Historic decision’ as Ontario courts rule lawsuit against provincial government can proceed
Canadian companies with robots tend to employ more human employees: Report
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RCGS
Featured Fellow: Emily Choy
Remembering Jan Morris, distinguished writer, historian and trans trailblazer
Canadian Geographic Challenge alumni remember Alex Trebek
Royal Canadian Geographical Society Awards 2020
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Science & Technology
Carleton University students win contest for their design of an electric car
Q&A: The sustainability of regenerative ocean farming
Excerpt from Saved by Science: The Hope and Promise of Synthetic Biology
Cetacean seeker
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The Franklin Expedition
Franklin expedition epaulettes
Artifacts retrieved from Erebus wreck reveal snapshot of life on doomed ship
The imagined letters of Lady Jane Franklin
“The Terror” recap: Episode 8
“The Terror” recap: Episode 7
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The North
A photo of the author side by side with the cover of his book
Excerpt from Captain Cook Rediscovered: Voyaging to the Icy Latitudes
Q&A: How isolation in the remote High Arctic can have valuable lessons for our changing world
5 Polar Continental Shelf Program projects unlocking the mysteries of Canada’s North
Researchers find microplastics in nearly every sample taken in the Eastern Canadian Arctic
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The Polar Blog
PEARL, North, Arctic, wildfire, spectrometer
Tracking wildfire impacts at the top of the world
The Canadian High Arctic Research Station comes online
The groundbreaking program that helped make Canada an Arctic science heavyweight
Unearthing clues to the mystery of the great Pleistocene extinction in Yukon
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The Terror
He's bruised and battered, but is Captain Francis Crozier (played by Jared Harris) beyond all hope in the tenth and final episode of The Terror? (Photo: Aidan Monaghan/AMC)
“The Terror” recap: Episode 10 – Season Finale
Five questions about “The Terror”
“The Terror” recap: Episode 9
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Travel & Places
Exclusive Q&A with Long Way Up's Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman
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
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Wildlife
Beluga whistles and clicks could be silenced by an increasingly noisy Arctic Ocean
Pacific killer whales are dying — new research shows why
Photos: Wolverine life
Excerpt from Takaya: The Lone Wolf
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