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Update from the CEO on Bill C-18

Representing passionate speakers from coast to coast


James Cameron and Joe MacInnis speak at 50 Sussex

Eco-Explorer, Mario Rigby, named as newest RCGS Explorer-in-Residence

Come see PRESSURE: James Cameron Into the Abyss

Meet the explorers
Through expeditions, geographic appreciation and knowledge expand
The Royal Canadian Geographical Society supports an Expeditions Program to encourage and support geographic expeditions taking place largely within Canada, by Canadians. Extending our current knowledge of Canada’s geography through exploration and scientific expeditions, the Society has a long history of funding both major and modest expeditions across the country.

Explorer-in-Residence
Emily Choy

Explorer-in-Residence
Mario Rigby

A 21-day ski sojourn over sea ice to the North Water Polynya
Pikialasorsuaq
Nunavut

Explorer-in-Residence
Jill Heinerth

Explorer-in-Residence
Mylène Paquette

Explorer-in-Residence
George Kourounis

Adventurer Ray Zahab on why friendships are more important than finishing an expedition
The Trans-Ellesmere Expedition
Nunavut

Explorer-in-Residence
Ray Zahab

Scaling Mount Logan
Last icy stand
Mount Logan, Yukon
Four researchers team up to ascend Mount Logan, measuring change and resilience on Canada’s highest peak.

Westaway Explorer-in-Residence
Adam Shoalts

An underwater trek leads to an epic find
Great Island Expedition
Newfoundland