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Polar Bears near the Arctic Circle in Churchill, Manitoba
2005
Issued by Canada Post for its Flag series, this postage...
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Shrinking Arctic Sea Ice and Permafrost
2003, production : Alain Belhumeur, Jean Lemire
The Arctic is highly sensitive to climate change. While...
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Icefields Parkway, Alberta
2002
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Michel Pageau with His Wolf Belatché
2001, production : Carlos Ferrand
With a deep love and respect for animals, Michel Pageau acts...
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Aboriginal Fishing in the Fraser River Valley, British Columbia
2001, production : Murray Jurak
When the shimmering salmon battle the Fraser River currents...
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Agricultural Management, Prince Edward Island
2001, production : Sylvie Dauphinais
Organochlorines are chemicals in which carbon and chlorine...
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Children Playing on Farmland
2001, production : Sylvie Dauphinais
When pesticides are applied to fields, the chemicals drift...
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Protesting Sour Gas Wells in Rocky Mountain House, Alberta
2001, production : Glynis Whiting
When industry implements policies and/or practices that...
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Polar Bears near the Arctic Circle in Churchill, Manitoba
This postage stamp reproduction shows a group of three polar bears. The Canadian maple leaf flag decorates the upperleft corner of the stamp.  Larger image
Doreen Colonello, based on a photograph by Johnny Johnson, postage stamp, November 16, 2006

Issued by Canada Post for its Flag series, this postage stamp highlights Churchill, Manitoba as a tourist centre that draws visitors to its location near the Arctic Circle to view polar bears close-up. Global warming threatens the existence of polar bears.

Library Archives Canada / © Canada Post Corporation, 2006 / e008304114 / Reproduced with permission.