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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

Jacques Parizeau, Donald Trump and The Politics of Egomania

Canadian Canoe Culture

Canadian Canoe Culture

cottage destroyed by falling tree

Cottage life

Halloween in Canada

Leader, Saskatchewan sculpture. Red-headed Woodpecker, 2004, Grant McLaughlin

Leader wildlife sculptures

Family fishing in Canada

Churchill Northern Studies Centre

The Churchill Northern Studies Centre

Lindsay Delaronde, Katsitsakaste, Indigenous Artist

Katsitsakaste, Indigenous Artist in Residence

Pender Island Reconciliation

Pender Island Reconciliation

What’s going on in Thunder Bay?

SS Bigwin at the dock in Dorset

SS Bigwin Muskoka Steamboat

Canada Science and Technology Museum

Canada Science and Technology Museum

Cabot Trail Motel cabins Baddeck Nova Scotia

Cabot Seafood Chowder recipe

Killer whales in Blackstone Strait

West Coast Whale Watching

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