This article shows how Trans Canada Air Lines (now Air Canada) navigated celebrating Canada’s geography while eliminating it using modern communications technologies in its midcentury public-facing material. TCA worked explicitly with modern and high-modern discourse of “space” and “time,” manipulating the historical and geographic imaginary to position itself as a natural part of the Canadian envirotechnical landscape. In so doing, TCA also self-fashioned as the gatekeeper of geographic experiences in the form of aerial views. By embracing a new technological system—aviation—and a new type of environment—the geographic imaginary—this article pushes the boundaries of envirotech and argues that the Canadian tendency towards both geographic a...
The information highway, the information superhighway, the infobahn, the freeway, digital intersecti...
To understand the evolution of Canada, it is necessary to grasp that the nation is built both becaus...
This dissertation asks how environmental information about the Canadian northwest was gathered, tran...
Cet article lève le voile sur les différentes manières dont, historiquement, le territoire a été per...
Permission granted by Editor of Alberta History to include an e-version of article in the University...
This dissertation examines changes at and around Canadaâ s major airports in the early jet age. It ...
La recherche explore la relation entre le transport et la politique dans ses composantes géographiqu...
The Mackenzie basin initial frontier has been rapidly changing since one century. Flowing on to the ...
The main topic of this article is the development of the Canada Geographic Information System (CGIS)...
This paper explores how international considerations shaped the Air Regulations of 1920, the first r...
This article provides a short summary of the relationships between people and nature in Canada from ...
Plusieurs ont étudié les facteurs endogènes explicatifs de la Révolution tranquille et la transforma...
Mobility - the movements of people, things, and ideas, as well as their associated cultural meanings...
This article argues that the 22 October 1967 broadcast of The Air of Death was a central event in th...
The spatial dimensions of contemporary society differ substantially from those prevailing in earlier...
The information highway, the information superhighway, the infobahn, the freeway, digital intersecti...
To understand the evolution of Canada, it is necessary to grasp that the nation is built both becaus...
This dissertation asks how environmental information about the Canadian northwest was gathered, tran...
Cet article lève le voile sur les différentes manières dont, historiquement, le territoire a été per...
Permission granted by Editor of Alberta History to include an e-version of article in the University...
This dissertation examines changes at and around Canadaâ s major airports in the early jet age. It ...
La recherche explore la relation entre le transport et la politique dans ses composantes géographiqu...
The Mackenzie basin initial frontier has been rapidly changing since one century. Flowing on to the ...
The main topic of this article is the development of the Canada Geographic Information System (CGIS)...
This paper explores how international considerations shaped the Air Regulations of 1920, the first r...
This article provides a short summary of the relationships between people and nature in Canada from ...
Plusieurs ont étudié les facteurs endogènes explicatifs de la Révolution tranquille et la transforma...
Mobility - the movements of people, things, and ideas, as well as their associated cultural meanings...
This article argues that the 22 October 1967 broadcast of The Air of Death was a central event in th...
The spatial dimensions of contemporary society differ substantially from those prevailing in earlier...
The information highway, the information superhighway, the infobahn, the freeway, digital intersecti...
To understand the evolution of Canada, it is necessary to grasp that the nation is built both becaus...
This dissertation asks how environmental information about the Canadian northwest was gathered, tran...