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Join the long list of storied explorers who have carried the RCGS Compass Rose flag, with our new sew-on expedition patch. Proceeds to benefit RCGS programming. Made in Canada. No refunds or exchanges.

Canadian Geographic’s exclusive new Biggest islands of Canada map is meticulously researched and features the country’s 75 largest isles in relative geographical size. This 24” by 36” poster-sized map makes a perfect addition to any space and fits precisely into pre-cut poster-sized frames, making finishing and hanging a breeze. 🇨🇦 Made in Canada, rolled and shipped in a tube. 

The Royal Canadian Geographical Society has collaborated with Canadian shirt maker Barbarian to produce a limited quantity of Compass Rose rugby shirts. Embroidered with our expedition flag on the left chest — and the Society's name placed neatly on the sleeve. A limited quantity has been made available in a variety of sizes for men and women. Founded in 1981, Barbarian is a proud Canadian company who uses dozens of suppliers from all over North America, including the use of the world’s highest grade cotton grown in the US, to manufacture garments right here in Ontario.

Own a collection of seven unique expedition patches designed for the Royal Canadian Geographical Society's 90th anniversary. Made in Canada, these one-of-a-kind patches are available individually or as a complete collection. 

Baffin Island Expedition patch

Canadian Arctic Expedition patch

Dominion Government Expeditions to the Arctic Islands patch

Journeys Through the Ethnosphere patch

Discovery Mission STS-42 patch

Ellesmere Land Expedition patch

Northwest Passage Expedition patch

Canada's first female astronaut and the first neurologist in space, Roberta Bondar (an honorary vice-president of The Royal Canadian Geographical Society) flew aboard space shuttle Discovery on mission STS-42 from January 22 to 30, 1992. The voyage's main goal was to study the effects of microgravity on a variety of organisms. Own this one-of-a-kind replica patch designed for the Royal Canadian Geographical Society's 90th anniversary.

Led by Royal Canadian Geographical Society Fellow Vilhjalmur Stefansson, this expedition mounted from 1913 to 1918 set out to explore land north and west of the Canadian Arctic archipelago. It identified previously uncharted, major islands in Canada's far north. Own this one-of-a-kind expedition patch designed for the Royal Canadian Geographical Society's 90th anniversary. The expedition's southern party, under RCGS Fellow Rudolph Anderson, undertook important scientific research in the area of the Coronation Gulf. 

Join the long list of storied explorers who have carried the RCGS Compass Rose flag, with our new sew-on expedition patch. Proceeds to benefit RCGS programming. Made in Canada. No refunds or exchanges.

Celebrate the ethnosphere with this limited edition t-shirt featuring an expedition patch designed for renowned author, explorer and RCGS honorary vice-president Wade Davis. Proceeds to support the critical programming of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society. Made in Canada by Roots.