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Read more about the article 7 Beautiful Autumn Hikes in Ontario

7 Beautiful Autumn Hikes in Ontario

  • Post author:Veronica Klassen
  • Post published:September 15, 2023
  • Post category:Geoscience Today

Looking to explore Ontario this fall season? Autumn is one of the best times to grab a warm drink and get outside to appreciate the colourful landscape.  Here's a list…

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Read more about the article Crawford Lake: The Golden Spike of the Anthropocene

Crawford Lake: The Golden Spike of the Anthropocene

  • Post author:Veronica Klassen
  • Post published:July 28, 2023
  • Post category:Geoscience Today

Crawford Lake is a small lake near Milton Ontario, also called “Kionywarihwaen” meaning “where we have a story to tell” in the Wendat language. The lake was just designated as…

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Read more about the article AGPOEF at Science Rendezvous Kingston

AGPOEF at Science Rendezvous Kingston

  • Post author:Veronica Klassen
  • Post published:June 12, 2023
  • Post category:Geoscience Today

The APGO Education Foundation was excited to participate in Science Rendezvous in Kingston on May 13th, 2023! APGOEF has attended Science Rendezvous Kingston in previous years, and it has always…

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Read more about the article Geoscience Histories: John Tuzo Wilson

Geoscience Histories: John Tuzo Wilson

  • Post author:Veronica Klassen
  • Post published:April 10, 2023
  • Post category:Geoscience Histories

Canada’s history is full of geoscientists who have made important discoveries in the field of geoscience. Geoscientists work to help advance technology, solve problems, preserve the environment, and understand Earth’s…

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Read more about the article Geoscience Histories: Kathleen Rice

Geoscience Histories: Kathleen Rice

  • Post author:Veronica Klassen
  • Post published:March 10, 2023
  • Post category:Geoscience Histories

Kathleen (Kate) Rice, also known as the Lady of the Lake, was an adventurer, prospector, wilderness survivalist, musher, hunter, trapper, and writer—despite living in a time where it was considered…

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Read more about the article Geoscience Histories: Moira Dunbar

Geoscience Histories: Moira Dunbar

  • Post author:Veronica Klassen
  • Post published:September 13, 2022
  • Post category:Geoscience Histories

Musician, geographer, actress, and sea ice researcher: Moira Dunbar was a legendary scientist. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Moira emigrated to Canada when she was 29 years old and started her…

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Read more about the article Rocks and Water: 7 of the Best Places to Climb and Swim in Ontario

Rocks and Water: 7 of the Best Places to Climb and Swim in Ontario

  • Post author:Veronica Klassen
  • Post published:August 16, 2022
  • Post category:Geoscience Today

Want to enjoy the last few weeks of summer? Check out these gorgeous locations around Ontario for scenic swims, natural rock slides, turquoise water, limestone cliffs, old quarries, and more!…

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Read more about the article Geoscience Histories: Dr. Alice Wilson
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Geoscience Histories: Dr. Alice Wilson

  • Post author:Veronica Klassen
  • Post published:July 19, 2022
  • Post category:Geoscience Histories

Dr. Alice Wilson, born August 1881, was one of Canada’s first female geologists, and the first female to be hired to work as a geologist at the Geological Survey of…

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Read more about the article The Significance of Ontario’s Ring of Fire to Canada’s Climate Goals

The Significance of Ontario’s Ring of Fire to Canada’s Climate Goals

  • Post author:Veronica Klassen
  • Post published:May 24, 2022
  • Post category:Geoscience Today

When you hear the term "Ring of Fire," you might think of Johnny Cash's famous song by that name. Or, if you remember grade school geography, you might think of…

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Read more about the article Geo Q&A: What are ice volcanoes?

Geo Q&A: What are ice volcanoes?

  • Post author:Veronica Klassen
  • Post published:February 8, 2022
  • Post category:Geo Q&A/Geoscience Today

If you’ve ever walked on the shoreline of one of the Great Lakes in the winter, you might have seen some inconspicuous mounds of ice on the water. These mounds,…

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