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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.

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Pictou Island by Brian Robert

Pictou Island

Medicine Hat Clay Industries National Historic District

Arrowhead Provincial Park Zamboni Olympia

Ontario’s Arrowhead Provincial Park gets a New Visitor Centre

bears at night - Highway 400 wildlife bridge at French River Ontario Pat Brennan

Highway 400 North to Sudbury

DarkSkyGuides truck at Waterton Lakes National Park

Waterton Resumes its Place as a Prime Destination

yurt interior

Yurts in Canadian Parks

Louis Riel

Discovering Metis History in Winnipeg

Maple Syrup Season

Western Uplands Ranch

Wild West Honeymoons

Judy Eberspaecher and Totally Scallops

Totally Scallops

Haida Gwaii Loo Taas canoe by Bill Reid

Haida Gwaii: Mist enshrouded isles & vibrant Haida resurgence

10 Canadian Food Finds

Toronto: a fascinatingly boring city in mid-puberty…

Renfrew Hockey Museum

Renfrew, Ontario – Birthplace of the NHL

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