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Knit one, pearl two

“Baa, Baa Black Sheep, have you any wool? Yes Sir, yes Sir, three bags full “. The old nursery rhyme came to mind when we toured the Custom Woolen Mills. The smallest of wool batches are processed here along with large orders. Located near the community of  Linden, Alberta, Custom Woolens was started by hobby […]

Halloween in Canada

Halloween in Canada

Two of the creepiest places to spend Hallowe’en in Canada are Fort George in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, and the Atlas Coal Mine near Drumheller in the Canadian Badlands of Alberta.

Atlas Coal Mine

Atlas Coal Mine

One of the highlights of our visit to the Canadian Badlands in southeastern Alberta was touring the Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site.

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Sopwith Camel

William George Barker: Canada's most decorated war hero

Motel neon sign

Motel Not Fancy

Lunenburg Blue Nose II Sail - The Bluenose II launched in 1963 is a replica of the famous Bluenose schooner built in 1921 - photo courtesy of Tourism Nova Scotia

Lunenburg Love Letter

Evening Grosbeak in Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario

Winter in Algonquin Provincial Park

A Cooper's Hawk hides in bushes as it watches for small prey - Watching Winter Waterfowl in BC by Carol Patterson

Watching Winter Waterfowl in British Columbia’s Lower Mainland

Vernon Wheeler maple syrup man

Vernon Wheeler Maple Syrup Man

Old general stores in Ontario, Canada

Canada's New Tourism Vision survey

FEDs want your input on Canada’s New Tourism Vision…

Infection is not new here . . .

Toronto hardware store displaying world flags

Toronto is Euro-soccer mad

Dorothy grain elevator

Dorothy – don’t call it a Ghost Town

The Raven’s Call – Bill Reid’s quest to understand Haida art and his own roots…

Minister’s Island

Saskatchewan's Best Scenic Drives

Backroad Exploring in Saskatchewan

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