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Charting Change
Photo: Fernando Moraes/Rede Abrolhos
The man revamping Brazil's approach to water quality
The simple agricultural kit improving life for Nepal’s terrace farmers
Rethinking El Salvador’s public transit trouble
Mexico’s digital money revolution
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Contests
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Help us choose the cover for Best Wildlife Photography 2018!
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Education
Geography teacher of the month: Paula Huddy-Zubkowski
CPAC launches multimedia project on democracy in Canada
Geography teacher of the month: Sandy Welbergen
Geography teacher of the month: Kristen Gill
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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
Photo: Aaron Williams
What it's really like to fight a wildfire
A huge hole in Antarctica’s sea ice could offer insight into climate change
Why forensics could be key to untangling the ocean microplastics crisis
Map: Visualizing Canada's fresh water
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Events & Exhibits
Mark Kristmanson and John Geiger cut the ribbon to officially open 50 Sussex
50 Sussex Drive officially opens to the public with two new exhibitions
Strong Ties: Canada-Norway connection celebrated at 50 Sussex
A new home for the RCGS: 50 Sussex
5 facts about 50 Sussex Drive
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Exploration
Cover image from The Raftsmen, Firefly Books 2017
The incredible true story of Canada's Kon-Tiki
New book introduces the unsung heroes of Arctic exploration
Rowing the Northwest Passage and bearing witness to climate change
Mountain bikers tackle the Tatshenshini in epic new film
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Gear Reviews
Fatboy Lamzac Hangout Chair
Gear review: An air lounger for the trendy glamper seeking comfort
Gear review: Heli-hiking in the Cariboo Mountains with the new Nikon D850
Gear Review: MSR Access 2 Tent
Gear review: Tilley Paddler's Hat
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History
Meet the stone carvers working to rejuvenate Canada's Parliament buildings
Photo exhibit showcases turn-of-the-century Canada
Digitally reconstructed faces of 4,000-year-old shíshálh family revealed
How Sandford Fleming changed the way the world experiences time
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Kids
Animal Facts: Arctic fox
Animal Facts: Arctic hare
Animal Facts: Atlantic Puffin
Animal Facts: Bald Eagle
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Mapping
Adam Shoalts A history of Canada in 10 maps
10 maps that made Canada
Samuel de Champlain’s cartographic debt
When geography and the law collide
Mapping Canada’s intact forests
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National & Provincial Parks
Google Trekker at Tanquary Fiord Quttinirpaaq National Park
Canada's northernmost national park, Quttinirpaaq, is now on Google Street View
Rouge Urban National Park set to expand by 17 square kilometres
Infographic: Canada's protected areas
Five projects that are helping to conserve endangered species in Canada's national parks
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People & Culture
George Hunter, photographer
Images of 20th-century Canada from the country's most prolific photographer
Photos: A voyage through the Northwest Passage
Video of the Week: Thompson, Man., howls its way into the record books
Interview: Ry Moran on truth, reconciliation and his hopes for Canada at 200
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RCGS
Gordon Lightfoot at Glenn Gould Studio October 6 2017
Gordon Lightfoot awarded the RCGS' Gold Medal
Canadian Museum of History’s Dr. David Morrison awarded the RCGS Massey Medal
Exclusive: Adam Shoalts on his epic Trans-Canadian Arctic Expedition
Explorer Adam Shoalts reaches end of 4,000-kilometre Trans-Canadian Arctic Expedition
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Science & Technology
Author Britt Wray and Rise of the Necrofauna
Author Britt Wray on the science and ethics of de-extinction
Q&A: Futurist Jason Silva on 'flow' and harnessing the power of the mind
Canada appoints Chief Science Advisor
Citizen science platform iNaturalist is testing artificial intelligence to help with species identification
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The Franklin Expedition
Franklin crew member John Hartnell's nails encased in resin
Thumbnail 'time machine' provides new insight into demise of Franklin expedition
Sir John Franklin's HMS Terror believed found in Arctic
Five interesting facts about the HMS Terror
Archaeologists to resume search for Sir John Franklin's HMS Terror
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The North
Thou Shalt do no Murder, Minik, The New York Eskimo, Kenn Harper
Inuit, injustice, and the trial that changed everything
Iqaluit receives $5.4-million to clean up garbage dump
Science Minister Kirsty Duncan to make first official visit to the Canadian High Arctic
Photos from the Canadian High Arctic Research Station
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The Polar Blog
NASA, NASA ABoVE, Arctic, North, science, climate change
How the ABoVE project is helping NASA gather data on our warming Arctic
Tracking the Arctic char of southern Victoria Island
How a new northern mapping project is preserving Inuit traditional knowledge
The surprising links between people and plants in the North
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Travel & Places
Broadview hotel night view queen and broadview long exposure
Inside the Broadview Hotel, east Toronto's hip, historic hot spot
Now you can see the northern lights from 36,000 feet in the air
Exploring the eskers in the "Land of little sticks"
Exploring Bal Harbour, South Florida's luxurious oceanfront playground
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Wildlife
north atlantic right whale gulf of st. lawrence
North Atlantic right whales died of blunt force trauma, entanglement, necropsies confirm
A lament for Bear 148
Behind the image: the cover of Best Wildlife Photography 2018
Video of the Week: Rhinoceros talks back in new anti-poaching PSA
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