| Support the Royal Canadian Geographical Society | | Since 1929, The Royal Canadian Geographical Society, publisher of Canadian Geographic, has been making Canada better known to Canadians and the world. As the country's most recognized voice for connecting Canadians with their geography, the Society has been supporting geographical expeditions for nearly a century while also providing grants and scholarships for cutting-edge geographical research. Donor support is critical to helping us continue our mission, which is why we're excited to announce that our 2022 virtual silent auction is now open for bids.
Take a look at some of the incredible items up for auction below, and browse all of the available items on the auction website. Bidding closes November 18, so don't wait!
The Royal Canadian Geographical Society gratefully acknowledges the generosity of those who donated trips, experiences and items to support our fundraising efforts. | |  |
Haida Gwaii Expedition
with Maple Leaf Adventures
Join Maple Leaf Adventures for an unforgettable eight-day journey through Haida Gwaii by land and sea that will allow you to experience the region's abundant marine life, lush old-growth rainforest and the Haida way of life. Highlights of this trip include cruising the Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve, National Marine Conservation Area Reserve and Haida Heritage Site aboard a boutique ship; Haida-guided visits to awe-inspiring ancient villages; watching for wildlife (including humpback whales, sea lions, dolphins, bears and puffins); kayaking, beachcombing, nature talks, and more. All on-trip experiences, accommodations, meals and snacks, beverages (including wine and beer), shore trips, guiding, permits, admissions, fees and the use of onboard gear from the start of the trip to the end are included. Guests may book a Category 1 stateroom on Cascadia, a 42-metre catamaran, or the Maple Leaf, a 28-metre heritage schooner. (Local flights are included in the Cascadia trip.) Your trip on Cascadia begins and ends at the Vancouver International Airport; your trip on Maple Leaf begins at Masset and ends at Sandspit, both on Haida Gwaii. | |  | Viking River Cruise, Europe Immerse yourself in vibrant cultural centres and picturesque landscapes as Viking takes you to the heart of Europe via its grand waterways. Discover gems like Vienna and Budapest, see storied Rhine castles and trace French history along the Seine.
Cruise includes: - 8-day European river cruise - Included meals, shore excursions and tours | |  | | Devoted to exploring Canada from the Atlantic to the Pacific and Arctic Ocean coastlines, Scott Forsyth has embarked on a lifelong photographic journey to depict the vastness and beauty of the Canadian landscape. On the basis of this photographic quest, he is a Fellow of both the Royal Canadian Geographical Society and The Explorer's Club. In 2019, Canadian Geographic designated Scott to be their third Photographer-In-Residence. Also in 2019, Rocky Mountain Books published Scott's award-winning book The Wild Coasts of Canada, featuring images and stories from seven years of travel. The content of this book forms the basis of an ongoing speaking tour across Canada in association with Canadian Geographic, promoting geographical education. - Size: 2' x 3' (24" x 36")
- Printed on ready-to-hang, Chromalux aluminum | | | | |
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