Haida Gwaii, which literally translates to “Islands of the Haida People,” is an archipelago located off the northern Pacific coast of Canada. It’s a place that’s immensely rich in culture, and spending time here allows visitors to tap into a history and way of life that’s filled to the brim with valuable lessons and insight. […]
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Salt Spring Island, so named for salt springs in the northern part of the island, is one of the Gulf Islands, located between the Strait of Georgia and the mainland of BC. Local expert Hans Tammemagi lets us know how we can embrace “the extremes” of the island, and all that aboard his trusty 50 […]
Canada Food and Drink, Ontario Travel
Miznon Opens Their First Location in Canada: An Interview with Chef Eyal Shani
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Chef Eyal Shani has officially brought Miznon to Canada with the opening of their restaurant in Toronto. We Explore Canada contributor Carol Ann Davidson writes about what makes Miznon unique, how they incorporate local flavours, and also had the chance to chat with the famed Israeli chef. Two days before I was invited to the […]
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Visiting Parc National d’Aiguebelle is a way to form a connection with the precious clay belt of the the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region and the Abijévis hills. And, as contributors Robin and Arlene Karpan note, it’s a national park that is often not on the radar for Canadian outdoor enthusiasts – but, as you’ll find out, it […]
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Whitehorse, Yukon is on the edge of Canada’s frontier. Experience these magical things to do in Whitehorse to experience the city and its people. In 1883, the remote wilderness near Miles Canyon was simply a trail stop and portage used by First Nations Peoples travelling along trade routes in the far north. The occasional European […]
Saskatchewan Travel
Prince Albert National Park: Experience Saskatchewan’s Accessible and Stunning Wilderness
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Prince Albert National Park has almost 4000 square kilometres that it calls its own, and that means it’s very much a transitional landscape where you can see pockets of grasslands, aspen parkland, and boreal forest – as well as more water coverage than any other national park. Robin and Arlene Karpan walk us through how […]
New Brunswick Travel
Your Guide to Fundy National Park in New Brunswick: Experience Nature at Its Best
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Fundy National Park, as you might have gathered, is a national park that’s located on the Bay of Fundy, not far from Alma, New Brunswick. It showcases the rugged and raw beauty of the region and features more than 25 waterfalls, as well as having the highest tides on the planet. Robin and Arlene Karpan […]
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If you’re the type of person who likes to have a jam-packed itinerary filled with some great adventure-filled memories then this Niagara Falls, Ontario weekend guide is what you need. Longtime We Explore Canada contributor Hans Tammemagi breaks down how to get the most out of your Niagara Falls Weekend Getaway. The Niagara Wonder pounds […]
British Columbia Travel
Awesome Things To Do In Vancouver: How To Experience One of Canada’s Most Vibrant Cities
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Explore one of the most vibrant cities in Canada with these awesome things to do in Vancouver, British, Columbia. Whether your passions lie in food, culture, or the outdoors, Vancouver, British Columbia is a destination that is hard not to fall in love with. Vancouver seems to have it all. Oceans, mountains a diverse and […]
Alberta Travel
Fun Things To Do In Edmonton, Alberta: How To Plan Your Visit To “The Gateway To The North”
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Discover the “Gateway to the North” with these fun things to do in Edmonton, Alberta. From great restaurants to incredible culture, you’ll find it all in Edmonton Whether you love nature, history, culture, or great food and drink, Edmonton, Alberta, is a vibrant and exciting city that’s easy to fall in love with. As the […]