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Cabot Trail Nova Scotia

Cabot Trail Nova Scotia

My first impression of the Cabot Trail, Nova Scotia – WOW! This Canadian road trip is one of the world’s best.

Cemetery stories

Cemetery stories

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

Quebec’s Magdalen Islands

Quebec’s Magdalen Islands

It was winter 1910 when a telegraph cable stretching across the Gulf of the St. Lawrence broke and left the residents of Quebec’s Magdalen Islands completely cut off from civilization.

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.

Totally Scallops

Totally Scallops

Last time we were together, eating elaborate chocolate creations prepared at the hotel, and discussing ways of making the world a better place, Judy told me about her new book, Totally Scallops.

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Titanic

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Titanic

The first time we visited Halifax, Nova Scotia we were on our honeymoon many moons ago. Lucky for us, a travel media conference took us back there.

Canada’s BIG mascots

Canada’s BIG mascots

A “mascot” is an animal, person or thing that is supposed to bring good luck.

RANDOM ROADstories

drawing of grain elevators in western Canada

Prairie Grain Elevators

Toronto likes our Niagara grapes

Evening Grosbeak in Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario

Winter in Algonquin Provincial Park

Opening Dates at Ontario Parks . . .

yurt interior

Yurts in Canadian Parks

Minister’s Island

bullfighting at the Oyen Bull-A-Rama

Cowboys and Badlands, Alberta Canada

lancaster bomber

Restored 1945 Lancaster Bomber Flight

Montréal en Lumière 2013

Road trip: Montréal en Lumière

Infection is not new here . . .

Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls honeymoon

Indigenous Peoples in Niagara

Indigenous Peoples in Niagara

Blyth Festival The New Canadian Curling Club

Blyth Festival – stories of life in rural Canada

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

Leader wildlife sculptures

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