Canadian Geographic is a publication of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society. The Society is dedicated to making Canada better known to Canadians and to the world.

2 days ago · The Milky Way rises above the abandoned Utopia School, an old one-room schoolhouse that opened in 1904. This photo is part of the portfolio of Shane Turgeon, the grand prize winner of our annual photo competition. (Photo: Shane Turgeon) Lightning strikes a canola field from a bruised sky. An octopus ...

1 day ago · The ice bears of Klukshu have been living with people and salmon for millennia. Is this age-old balance under threat? A grizzly bear crosses a fallen tree over the Klukshu River in southwestern Yukon. On the wall of Chuck Hume’s cabin on the bank of the Klukshu River in southwestern Yukon hangs a ...

22 hours ago · Big White Ski Resort’s iconic “Snow Ghosts,” high alpine trees encased in snow. (Photo courtesy Big White Ski Resort) Amid the slopes, snowmobiles, tubing and hot tubs, any daddy-daughter ski trip will boil down to a few unforgettable moments. That moment when a girl feels jubilant, safe, seen ...

The Royal Canadian Geographical Society acknowledges that its offices are located on the unceded territory of the Algonquin Peoples, who have been guardians of, and in relationship with, these lands since time immemorial.

2 days ago · In a yellowing field in Maple Ridge, Vancouver, a Western University-led team sets off tiny “earthquakes.” PhD student Benjamin Osei Fordjour lifts a sledge-hammer and strikes the ground, sending seismic wavelengths skipping through the ground and down a tape measure lined with geophones.

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6 days ago · For Kane, the issue took root many decades ago. When colonialism forced the North’s semi-nomadic groups, such as the Inuit, to settle in predetermined communities, trading posts — the ancestor of the modern grocery store — introduced things like canned goods, sugars, preservatives and other southern (meaning the rest of Canada) staples.

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Canadian Geographic is a publication of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society. The Society is dedicated to making Canada better known to Canadians and to the world.