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November 13, 2017 18:00 ET | Source: Royal Canadian Geographical Society

La SGRC organise une cérémonie sous les étoiles pour la remise des Prix aux meneurs en géographie canadienne

OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - 13 novembre 2017) - Objet : La cérémonie de remise des Prix de la Société géographique royale du Canada (SGRC)Date : Le jeudi 16 novembre 2017 à 16 h 50Lieu : Musée canadien...
November 13, 2017 18:00 ET | Source: Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Star-studded RCGS event to celebrate Canadian geography titans

OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - November 13, 2017) - What: The Royal Canadian Geographical Society (RCGS) Awards CeremonyWhen: Thursday, November 16th, 4:50 p.m.Where: Canadian Museum of HistoryWho: The...
May 26, 2015 14:03 ET | Source: Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Canada's 100 Greatest Modern-Day Explorers

OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - May 26, 2015) - For the first time ever, Canadian Geographic is profiling the "rock stars" of Canadian geography -- our top 100 explorers whose feats of determination,...
March 04, 2015 21:48 ET | Source: Royal Canadian Geographical Society

New Medal Recognizes Team That Found HMS Erebus

TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired - March 04, 2015) - The Royal Canadian Geographical Society announced today that 220 people have been awarded the Erebus Medal, a special one-time honour commemorating the...
February 11, 2015 11:26 ET | Source: Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Alex Trebek Gives $100K to Support Canadian Geographic Challenge

OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - February 11, 2015) - Sudbury-born Alex Trebek, celebrity host of the long-running TV quiz show Jeopardy!, has donated US$100,000 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the...
January 26, 2015 14:44 ET | Source: Magazine Canadian Geographic

Votez pour l'oiseau national du Canada!

OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - 26 janvier 2015) - Les Américains ont le pycargue à tête blanche. Les Français ont le coq gaulois. Pour une raison ou une autre, le Canada ne s'est jamais attribué d'oiseau...
January 26, 2015 14:40 ET | Source: Canadian Geographic Magazine

Vote for Canada's Official National Bird!

OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - January 26, 2015) - The Americans have the bald eagle. The French have the Gallic rooster. For some reason Canada does not have an official national bird. Hopefully, this is...
November 18, 2014 13:36 ET | Source: Société géographique royale du Canada

Un Calgarien reçoit le Prix 3M d'innovation environnementale pour son système permettant de transformer le fumier en eau et en engrais

OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - 18 novembre 2014) - La Société géographique royale du Canada est fière d'annoncer que Ross Thurston, président de Livestock Water Recycling (LWR) Inc., recevra le...
November 18, 2014 13:35 ET | Source: Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Calgarian Wins 3M Environmental Innovation Award for System That Turns Waste From Livestock Into Clean Water and Fertilizer

OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - November 18, 2014) - The Royal Canadian Geographical Society is proud to announce Ross Thurston, President of Livestock Water Recycling (LWR) Inc., will be honoured with the...
November 04, 2014 09:53 ET | Source: Canadian Geographic Enterprises

Canadian Geographic's Special Franklin Edition

OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - November 04, 2014) - The anticipation for more news about the amazing discovery of Franklin's ship is over. Today, Canadian newsstands will be sporting a special collector's...