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Places to visit in Canada 19 Articles

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    by Rob Dacosta

    As a transplanted Canadian living in Germany - four years now - I'm often asked about Canada. The following is a sampling of what I answer daily.

    The first thing you should know about Canada is that any picture you find showing

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    by Duane Radford

    Badlands & Dinosaurs: Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada

    Dinosaur Park in Alberta, Canada has been called one of the most spectacular outdoor classrooms in the world, having a rich fossil history, outstanding vistas,

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  • 3 of 19

    by Frances Stanford

    There is no better place to visit in Canada than the small outport community of Grates Cove. The people, the sites and the events all add up to a winning combination.

    Grates Cove, Newfoundland is perhaps the most scenic spot

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    by Mark Woodgate

    Great Places to Visit With Your Kids in Toronto....





    Air Canada Centre

    Air Canada Centre is a state-of-the-art arena that is home to the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association and the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National

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  • 5 of 19

    by true nomad

    Canada is huge. More than 7000 km from the flat east to the mountainous west, this country is synonymous with ice hockey and maple syrup, and it may be cold but where else can you see drifting icebergs, aurora borealis and polar

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    by Malewny

    Driving from Halifax to Digby, Nova Scotia

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    Driving to the scallop capital of the world from Nova Scotia's capital is easily done - you can either drive the north side of Halifax past Windsor, Middleton, and Bridgetown, on Highway

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    by Sherri Granato

    If lush chalet dotted mountains with a European atmosphere are what you are seeking, then look no further then the village of Whistler, B.C. Canada. When the many visitors flock to this small community during the peak of ski

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    by Jessica Callele

    People often equate Canada with cold, hockey, igloos and maple syrup - but few have ever experienced the breath taking beauty of Canada's true north (North of 60).

    I remember my first, and only experience of delving into Canada's

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  • 9 of 19

    by Conny Manero

    Whether you see him for the first time or the thirty first time, you can't help but being in awe of him.

    He's tall, he's slim, he's majestic.

    He has welcomed millions, lifted them up and given them the ride of their life. He's

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  • 10 of 19

    by Dave C

    DISCOVERING SASKATCHEWAN

    I have gone through Saskatchewan many times both east and west and thought I knew what Saskatchewan looked like. What an eye-opening adventure lay before me. How many people like me are there I wonder,

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  • 11 of 19

    by Donna M. Houston

    Come To Winnipeg!

    "Unum cum virtute multorum", One with the strength of many. Nicely put. Winnipeg, the capital city of Manitoba, Canada is home to an ethnically diverse population. The words of their motto express this manifoldness

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    by Perbinder Grewal

    Canada is a wonderfully large country rich in every type of scenery available on this planet! Through the seasons one can watch the country change dramatically as if it was a new destination to visit.

    My favourite car journey

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  • 13 of 19

    by L. Woodrow Ross

    Whistler/Blackcomb in British Columbia is a great place to visit in the off season if you are looking for a bargain. This is a famous ski resort northeast of Vancouver and in the summer months it is a real bargain. If you are

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    by Alice Griffin - Keramay

    Driving out of Calgary on the Trans-Canada Highway you are immediately hit with the awe-inspiring site of the Canadian Rockies looming ahead. It's hard to concentrate on driving when all you want to do is stare, but somehow during

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    by Gimme a Dream

    A Visit to the Magdalen Islands

    Arriving on the Magdalen Islands, Iles-de-la-Madeleine in French, the dramatic change of scenery astounds the first time visitor. If arriving by plane, the lagoons with their azure and sandy coloring,

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    by Le Quebecois

    As a boy in Quebec, I had the great chance to lose myself in the backwoods. These experiences changed my life, and I recommend that any traveler visiting the warm and welcoming backwoods of Canada leave their map at home and

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    by Erin St John

    If you're looking for a relaxing vacation amidst the backdrop of one of the most breathtaking places in Canada, look no further than the Bruce Peninsula in southern Ontario. Jutting out between Lake Huron and Georgian Bay, the

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    by S. Hawthorne

    With a population of over 30 million citizens, Canada offers its inhabitants numerous destinations of travel. From the Rocky Mountains in British Columbia, to enjoying the sandy beaches on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in the

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    by Philippa Wildash

    The wondrous cosmopolitan city of Vancouver and the quiet mountain town of Jasper are not only two places I would recommend visiting in Canada, but in the world. Vancouver is a city voted among the top 10 places to live in the

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