Explore: A Canadian Geographic podcast

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Host David McGuffin talks to Canada’s greatest explorers about their adventures and what inspires their spirit of discovery.

  1. 5D AGO

    Michael Palin on Monty Python, polar plunges and travelling with curiosity

    The renowned English comedian reminds us why travel, humility, humour, and listening matter now more than ever

    52 min

  2. JAN 27

    Artemis II: A Canadian goes to the moon with David Saint-Jacques

    For the first time in more than 50 years, humans are returning to the moon, and Canada is playing a central role

    31 min

  3. JAN 13

    Storytelling at the edge of the world with award-winning filmmaker Trevor Wallace

    How one explorer is using film to connect people with place, history, and culture — plus, one-of-a-kind insight into the world of underwater archaeology and more

    1h 2m

  4. 2025-12-23

    Christmas at Devil’s Portage – Charles Camsell

    Recalling a memorable Christmas along the trail to the Klondike in the 19th century with an annual reading of Charles Camsell’s Arctic explorations by podcast host David McGuffin

    9 min

  5. 2025-12-03

    The Hudson’s Bay Company charter: "Incredible and problematic"

    A look inside the Hudson’s Bay Company Royal Charter, now returning to public spotlight, and its enduring role in Canada’s colonial past and Indigenous displacement

    12 min

  6. 2025-11-25

    Run Like a Girl with Catherine McKenna

    Canada’s former Environment Minister reflects on the personal challenges, political battles and moments of resilience that shaped her journey to the front lines of global climate action

    54 min

  7. 2025-11-11

    Across Quebec’s Ungava Peninsula with Dave Greene

    Inspiring the next generation through education, endurance and the power of exploration

    42 min

  8. 2025-10-28

    Frozen fjords and first ascents: Shira Biner’s Baffin Island odyssey

    The 2025 Nat Gillis Adventure Photography Expedition Grant recipient discusses her journey leading a groundbreaking team in Canada's North

    53 min
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Host David McGuffin talks to Canada’s greatest explorers about their adventures and what inspires their spirit of discovery.

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