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Canada’s 90 Greatest Explorers: Vital insights

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2020 is the 90th anniversary of The Royal Canadian Geographical Society. In selecting Dr. Roberta Bondar for her continued natural world exploration & communication skills to represent all Canadian astronauts, RCGS Explorer-in-Residence Jill Heinerth launched the first section in a series of men & women who have made “major contributions to our understanding of Canada’s history and geography.”

Image of Roberta Bondar in space

Fellow of the Royal Canadian
Geographical Society, Dr. Bondar, FRCGS, “inspired a new generation of explorers, who are able to communicate about our natural world through science and fine arts.” Canada’s 90 Greatest Explorers: Vital insights

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