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The Society's objective was to produce a popular magazine primarily focusing on Canadian geography. The first editor was Charles Camsell , since 1915 a fellow of the British Royal Geographical Society , as well as a geologist who had been responsible for mapping large parts of Northern Ontario , Manitoba and the Yukon .
The Royal Canadian Geographical Society (RCGS) awards the Massey Medal annually to recognize outstanding personal achievement in the exploration, development or description of the geography of Canada. The award was established in 1959, by the Massey Foundation, named for industrialist Hart Massey.
The Royal Canadian Geographical Society was founded in 1929 by a group of eminent Canadians, including Marius Barbeau, an ethnographer and folklorist who is today considered a founder of Canadian anthropology, the Hon. A.E. Arsenault, Premier of Prince Edward Island and justice of the province's supreme court, Lawrence J. Burpee, Secretary for Canada of the International Joint Commission, John ...
For more than 25 years, Callan has spoken and given key note presentations at major canoe and wilderness events across North America. Callan is also a frequent guest on Canadian radio and television such as CBC Radio's The Happy Camper, [3] field editor for Explore, and regular contributor to Canadian Geographic, ON Nature, Kanawa and Canoeroots Magazine.
The Canadian Environment Awards were established in 2002 through a partnership between the Government of Canada and Canadian Geographic Enterprises. The national program recognized dedicated Canadians who act locally to help protect, preserve and restore Canada's environment.
The Canadian Geographic Challenge (formerly the Great Canadian Geography Challenge), established in 1995, [3] is the longest-running Canadian national student geography competition organized annually by Can Geo Education for students from Grades 4 to 10.
The Canadian Geographer (French: Le Géographe Canadien) is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Canadian Association of Geographers. Description [ edit ]
The historiography of Canada deals with the manner in which historians have depicted, analyzed, and debated the history of Canada.It also covers the popular memory of critical historical events, ideas and leaders, as well as the depiction of those events in museums, monuments, reenactments, pageants and historic sites.