Canada 150
Jasper National Park From End to End: Experience the Best of the Park When You Visit These Attractions
Driving down the Icefields Parkway as I returned to Calgary from an April conference at the Jasper Park Lodge, I vowed to return as soon as possible with my husband and two kids in tow. I had travelled along this route way, way back during junior high school, but my memories had faded over time
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Five New Things to Do in Canada’s National Capital Region
It’s a nationwide birthday bash this year and what better place to celebrate than in the heart of Canada, Ottawa and Gatineau. Tourism offerings have been ramped up big time here in the national capital region. Here are 5 things to do in Canada’s national capital region including a few
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25 Places in Canada Every Family Should Visit: Book Review
Finally – a Canadian travel book just for families! 25 Places in Canada Every Family Should Visit is a new travel guide from Calgary-based mom and travel blogger, Jody Robbins. Jody Robbins is a family travel expert who makes regular appearances on television, including the Marilyn Denis show. We’re very proud
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Learn to Camp with Saskatchewan Parks this Summer
I went to summer camp every year as a child but we never camped as a family because my mother, not much of an “outdoor woman”, found the idea daunting. My dad borrowed a friend’s trailer and took us out once but that was the extent of my camping experience
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A Journey Across Canada’s Provinces and Territories in 13 National Parks
From the grandeur of Rocky Mountains in Jasper to the salmon-filled streams of Gwaii Haanas, Canadian National Parks are natural treasures that draw visitors from around the country and around the world. This year, in honour of Canada 150, Parks Canada is offering free entry into all of these gems. It’s
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Winnipeg’s Winning Ways – Three Festivals and Celebrations You Won’t Want to Miss!
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The CP Canada 150 Train – The Party-Train is Coming to City Near You!
The CP Canada 150 Train is coming to a city near you! If you are familiar with Canadian history, you will know that the railway that linked Canada from sea to sea was a very important part of how Canada came to be. Canadian Pacific Railway wants to celebrate
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Celebrate the Sunny Season North of the 49th: 5 of Canada’s Best Summer Festivals
Sure, being unique and original and doing things your own way are great ways to live your life, but sometimes it’s A-OK to follow the crowd… like when that crowd is headed to an awesome festival! Whether it’s because most of our country gets too much a whole lot of winter every
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More Than a B & B! Star of the Sea in Halifax is the Story of an Historical Landmark
One doesn’t typically think of a B and B as a destination—perhaps just a place to lay your head and start your day between holiday expeditions—until you lay eyes on ‘Stella Maris.’ Nestled on the rugged shores of Ferguson’s Cove, 10 minutes from downtown Halifax and just steps away from
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Most Canadian Things to Do This Summer
At long last, it’s here. We made it through that ceaseless, long winter and can now enjoy our few months of summer holiday bliss. Whether you’re heading out to the cottage, beach, or packing up for an epic cross-country road trip, be sure to enjoy some of these most Canadian
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