Honorary Fellowship
Honorary Fellowship
The Society has chosen to award Canada’s 23rd Prime Minister with an Honorary Fellowship for his passionate commitment to our environment.
Royal Canadian Geographical Society Awards 2020
RCGS Awards 2020
Award recipients honoured in the first virtual Annual General Meeting and Fellows Show.
Browse, bid and brag at the 2020 RCGS Silent Auction
2020 RCGS Silent Auction
Featuring experiences and items from across the world
A Special Message from Alex Trebek
A Special Message from Alex Trebek
“Geography is perhaps even more important now than it has ever been.”
Network of Nature
Network of Nature
We’re building a movement
RCGS, Roots team up to create non-medical face masks
Support the Society and stay safe
Proceeds from each mask sale go towards supporting the critical education programming of the RCGS
Remembering former prime minister John Turner
Remembering John Turner
John Turner, Canada’s 17th prime minister, has died at the age of 91
Remembering innovative Arctic research leader, RCGS Fellow Dr. Louis Fortier
Remembering Dr. Louis Fortier
Louis Fortier widely known in Arctic research circles as a “pioneer”
Remembering internationally acclaimed researcher, RCGS Fellow Shelagh Dawn Grant
Remembering Shelagh Dawn Grant
Grant was the first woman historian to receive the Northern Science Award
Remembering Selma Barkham, who revealed the history of Basque whaling in Canada
Remembering Selma Barkham
The historian and geographer filled in “a great gap” in Canadian history, from the time of Cartier to the arrival of Champlain
The Royal Canadian Geographical Society and the National Geographic Society join forces
Announcing the Trebek Council
The two iconic geographic societies formalize a renewed partnership
