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Cemetery stories

Cemetery stories

I’m hooked on cemeteries. They hold so much potential for great stories.

Halloween across Canada

Halloween across Canada

In Canada, it’s darker at this time of year. There are fewer waking hours and dusk and darkness are often inhabited by unexplained events and ghostly phenomena.

The Year of the Bat

The Year of the Bat

Bats are the world’s most misunderstood creatures.

Halloween kisses

Halloween kisses

It started with a tweet. Julie Ovenell Carter is a well known Canadian travel writer and she tweets for WhyGoCanada.com, a Canada travel source. Julie’s tweet read: “My favourite food souvenir from Canada? Hawkins Cheezies of course! What’s yours?…”

Halloween in Canada

Halloween in Canada

Halloween is big business in Canada. Just ask Statistics Canada.

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.

RANDOM ROADstories

Ten Canada parks worth traveling for

Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park Dark Sky Preserve

Indigenous Culinary Experience at the Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival in Ottawa

Elderflower-infused Tomatoes with Mushrooms, Avocado and Garlic Aioli Recipe

Wendake First Nation Huron Wendat

Wendake First Nation – Leader of Quebec’s Aboriginal Tourism

black bear at the dump

Canada’s urban wildlife

Cabot Trail Motel cabins Baddeck Nova Scotia

Cabot Seafood Chowder recipe

snow machines at Newfoundland T'Railway Provincial Park

Newfoundland T’Railway Provincial Park

Vimy Ridge Monument, France

Remembrance Day Pilgrimage

Kensington Market in Toronto

Vintage and Retro Ontario TV broadcasts from the 1970s, 1980s & 1990s

CCGS Alexander Henry drydock at Marine Museum of the Great Lakes in Kingston - by Pat Brennan for roadstories.ca

S.S. Keewatin Older than Titanic

oatcakes and jam

Nova Scotia oatcakes recipe

Bell Homestead Brantford

Brantford Home of Alexander Graham Bell

Medicine Hat Clay Industries National Historic District

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