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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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Kim's Convenience

Kim’s Convenience

inukshuk in Rankin Inlet, 1968

Inukshuk

Stephen Peer over Niagara

Niagara Falls Daredevils

patio at The Anchorage restaurant and motel in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Wine and Fish ’n Chips in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Mickey’s camp, roadstories.ca

Mickeys Camp – gas, fish, ice, malamutes, wild rice, explosives …

Sopwith Camel

William George Barker: Canada's most decorated war hero

Canopée Lit treehouse

Treehouse with Bathroom

Indigenous Artist Carey Newman – A Witness to our Times

Cape Forchu lighthouse - Yarmouth Nova Scotia by Pat Brennan

Yarmouth Pleasant

Blackfoot Crossing Siksika Nation

Blackfoot Crossing – A Hidden Gem

The Little Current Swing Bridge on Manitoulin Island

Manitoulin Island

sitting on the grass at a summer cottage

Canada Inside Out – Quotes about Canada

Sinking of the HMS Eclipse

Blackwater Junction, Ontario

Wong’s Golden Chinese Restaurant

Lilly Wong’s Golden Chinese Restaurant

Canada's First Peoples
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