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On Wellington West
Canadian Geographic

On Wellington West

"If you’ve done Ottawa’s downtown must-sees — Parliament Hill, ByWard Market and Elgin Street among them — then it’s time to head west and stroll Wellington West, an easily walkable main drag that has its fair share of the whimsical,” says Fateema Sayani, a writer who has lived in the area for 15 years. Here are her tips on how to live like a local on Wellington West.

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Fall/Winter Travel 2018
Land Of The Second Sky
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Land Of The Second Sky

An island-hopping journey through Tahiti reveals the incredible tones and traditions of French Polynesia.

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Fall/Winter Travel 2018
Perfect Pairings
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Perfect Pairings

Ski, sip and spa on a winter tour of British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley.

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Fall/Winter Travel 2018
A Truly Wild Island
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A Truly Wild Island

Bonaire is renowned as a diving and Snorkelling destination, but inland from all its surf, sand and scuba is an untamed island unlike any other in the Caribbean.

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Fall/Winter Travel 2018
Outbreak
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Outbreak

The little-known story of the 1918 Spanish Flu and how we’re preparing for the next great pandemic

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September/October 2018
Golden Highway
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Golden Highway

How Alberta birders-turned-citizen scientists discovered a golden eagle migration route through the Rockies

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March/April 2018
Two Tales Of Tracking Jewish Canadians
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Two Tales Of Tracking Jewish Canadians

How two academics pursued very different courses in their search for information on Canada’s Jewish community

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July/August 2019
It's Official!
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It's Official!

The Royal Canadian Geographical Society celebrates its new headquarters with an official VIP opening

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July/August 2019
Toxin Trackers
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Toxin Trackers

Atmospheric Readings In The High Arctic Shed Light On How Fires Affect Air Quality And Climate

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July/August 2019
Hero. Heretic. Nation Builder.
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Hero. Heretic. Nation Builder.

A celebration of the real Louis Riel, Métis leader and Manitoba founder, on the 150th anniversary of the Red River Resistance and the 175th of his birth

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July/August 2019
Treasured Island
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Treasured Island

New Brunswick’s Ministers Island is being restored to its former glory

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July/August 2019
Andrea McCrady
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Andrea McCrady

Canada’s dominion carillonneur on keeping the bells ringing during Parliament’s renovations

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July/August 2019
10,000 Square Kilometres Of Remote Mountain Wilderness. Routine White-out Conditions. Avalanche-prone Slopes. More Than 200 Runs. And Just Five Guides.
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10,000 Square Kilometres Of Remote Mountain Wilderness. Routine White-out Conditions. Avalanche-prone Slopes. More Than 200 Runs. And Just Five Guides.

Heli-skiing the Skeena Tenure

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January/February 2019
Canada's First Cold War
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Canada's First Cold War

How Canadians went from fighting Germans in Europe to battling Bolsheviks in Russia after the First World War

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January/February 2019
Sima Sharifi
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Sima Sharifi

The Arctic Inspiration Prize co-founder on celebrating Northern Canada’s achievements and creativity

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January/February 2019
Coeur De Pirate
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Coeur De Pirate

Béatrice Martin, the Québécoise singer-songwriter known by her stage name, reminisces about her favourite Montreal hideaway

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May/June 2018
Louie Kamookak
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Louie Kamookak

LOUIE KAMOOKAK, the Inuit oral historian and Honorary Vice-President of The Royal Canadian Geo graphical Society who changed the course of searches for the long-lost Sir John Franklin expedition, died on March 23, 2018. “We have lost a great friend,” says John Geiger, CEO of the RCGS. “Louie was a lovely man, the last great Franklin searcher and a teacher of incredible wisdom not only for the Inuit but for us all.” The following tribute was written by journalist and author Alanna Mitchell, who travelled on King William Island with Kamookak during one of his final expeditions.

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May/June 2018
George Kourounis
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George Kourounis

The famed adventurer and new Royal Canadian Geographical Society Explorer-in-Residence on his exploits

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May/June 2018
Capital Building
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Capital Building

This year marks the 250th anniversary of the surveying of Charlottetown, when the Maritime capital’s foundations were de ned

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May/June 2018
Pen Project
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Pen Project

How conservationists on both sides of the border are teaming up to save a tiny, vanishing mountain caribou herd

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May/June 2018
Wildfire Legacies
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Wildfire Legacies

STUDIES OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES’ FIRE-SCARRED WATERSHEDS ARE REVEALING A SURPRISING RESILIENCE

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May/June 2018
For The Love Of Pronghorns
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For The Love Of Pronghorns

The story of a biologist’s lifelong study of an endangered species — and its future

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May/June 2018
500 Days-In The Wild
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500 Days-In The Wild

I’M CURRENTLY trying to hike, paddle, mountain bike and snowshoe The Great Trail while filming a documentary and writing a book (both to be titled 500 Days in the Wild) about my adventures.

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May/June 2018
Arctic-On The Edge
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Arctic-On The Edge

EARLY 20 YEARS AGO, I led a diving team to make the first cave dives inside the largest piece of ice ever seen on our planet.

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May/June 2018

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