Arachnologist Maydianne Andrade’s lab at the University of Toronto Scarborough is home to as many as 100,000 black widow spiders at any given time Arachnologist Maydianne Andrade has dedicated her ...

On a bright spring day in southern Newfoundland, a crowd has gathered at the Ta’n Etl-Mawita’mk Community Center on Miawpukek First Nation as the community prepares to send a group of their youth off ...

Jane Marshall, Meghan J. Ward and Eva Anandi Brownstein (back to front) hike along Poligne Creek in Jasper National Park. I can hear the river now, a white noise dulling the morning bird song. It’s a ...

Research and exploration of the icy Arctic waters is possible because of the existence of the Canadian High Arctic Research Station, which opened in Cambridge Bay in ...

It’s a sultry June evening in La Malbaie, a quaint town on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River in Quebec’s Charlevoix region. On Richelieu Street, I’m several stops into Overture des Terrasses, ...

An ambitious initiative by the Rideau Hall Foundation seeks to enrich Canada’s learning landscape with 10,000 First Nations, Inuit and Métis teachers, transforming education for Indigenous students ...

The South Saskatchewan River is under unprecedented pressure. Now, a major irrigation project is set to expand. The South Saskatchewan River is beautiful. That’s the first thing you need to know about ...

Dendrobaena octaedra is a the most common non-native earthworm species we are finding in Canada’s boreal forest. (Photo: Stephen Paterson) Earthworms have long been recognized as some of the most ...

While most of the delta lies within the federally protected Wood Buffalo National Park, activity outside the park could threaten its future The Peace-Athabasca Delta in Alberta is one of the world’s ...

A spirit bear walks the intertidal zone of Princess Royal Island, occasionally stopping to flip rocks in search of food underneath. I was about five when I first first encountered ‘maas ol (white bear ...

Hôtel de Glace (ice hotel), offers guests a one-of-a-kind winter experience just outside of Québec City. (Photo: Étienne Dionne) When dealing with more than 30,000 tons of ice, you need to know your ...

Announcing a new initiative to connect to and protect the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence watershed In the embrace of the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence watershed, we find ourselves guardians of a global treasure: ...