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The Royal Canadian Geographical Society is dedicated to helping Canadians appreciate the value of geography in their understanding of Canada and its place in the world. Best known for publishing Canadian Geographic magazine, the Society also supports Canadian expeditions and provides grants and scholarships for geographical research.
The cat came back: Canada’s - Canadian Geographic
Jul 21, 2021 · By Niki Wilson. As Siobhan Darlington approached the tangled branches of a forestry slash-pile between Rock Creek and Grand Forks, B.C., her tracking gear beeped ever faster. A six-year-old female cougar named C10 that Darlington had been monitoring through a satellite-linked collar was beneath the debris. Three months earlier, Darlington had ...
The light stuff : Canada’s aurora borealis - Canadian Geographic
Dec 25, 2023 · The beautiful northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, will peak sometime in the next 18 months. While those of us living in the Far North of Canada see these night-sky lights on the regular, people who live farther south will soon get more opportunities as well. Auroras are hard to predict, although you can get good forecasts from ...
Why mountains matter in Canada | Canadian Geographic
Dec 11, 2020 · Given their diversity, Canada’s mountain ranges contain a staggering spectrum of ecosystem types and boast outstanding geological features, plants and animals. While mountains matter in their own right, Canada’s high places are also imbued with meaning from both long-standing and recent relationships between mountains and people.
Canadian Geographic’s best maps of 2021
Dec 16, 2021 · Enjoy exploring them. This map accompanied a piece originally published in our January/February 2021 issue on the 25th anniversary of the closing of Gordon’s Indian Residential School. The facility, located about 10 kilometres south of Punnichy, Sask., is considered to be the last residential school to have closed.
About Can Geo - Canadian Geographic
About. Can Geo. We are Canada’s geographical magazine, connecting with more than 4.1 million readers/viewers per month.*. magazine is a Canadian magazine that celebrates Canada — our past, present, and possible futures. We’re dedicated to uncovering and communicating stories about Canadian people, places, and issues that matter.
Canadian Geographic’s best maps of 2020
Dec 30, 2020 · It also maps numerous geological features that are hard to find on any map – current or historic — such as gigantic proglacial lakes Agassiz, Ojibway and McConnell. It’s a fascinating look at our ice shaped our continent’s present-day landscape. “Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve,” published in the July/August 2020 issue of.
The surprising story of how Vancouver became “Hollywood North”
Nov 5, 2024 · But here’s the thing — she never had a clear understanding of why Vancouver became the go-to spot in North America, after Los Angeles, to make films and TV, until now. Listen in as Grainger traces it all back to one thrilling, one-of-a-kind movie that was shot in Vancouver in the early ‘90s. A close-up of the Steamclock in Vancouver's ...
Announcing the winners of the 2022 Canadian Photos of the Year ...
Jan 13, 2023 · The winning images in Canadian Geographic ’s 2022 Canadian Photos of the Year competition are a testament to that perfect combination of timing, skill and luck that produces an unforgettable photo. is pleased to award Alan Poelman of Atikokan, Ont. the grand prize of $5,000 and the prestigious title of Canadian Photographer of the Year.
A changing land | Canadian Geographic
Apr 12, 2021 · These maps tell a story of a changing world, with major events altering the landscape. The large areas around Yellowknife depict land cover transition from forest to mainly grassland and barren lands, thanks to the 2014 forest fires in the surrounding area. Unusually warm conditions and lack of rain triggered more than 130 forest fires in the ...