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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

‘In Chinatown, as in Old China, so many men walked about with scarred faces and limbs. Who did not have a tale to tell?’ | Creators Vancouver

wild horses in alberta's wild west by Carol Patterson

Wild Horses in Alberta’s Wild West

Herve Hoffer and his wife Nicole enjoy a peaceful moment at Canada House on Juno Beach.

Canada House – Juno Beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944

Welland Canal

The Inn at Lock 7 on the Welland Canal

A Century of Remembrance

bighorn sheep ram horns

Bighorn Sheep in the Village

Evening Grosbeak in Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario

Winter in Algonquin Provincial Park

Knit one, pearl two

Mosaiculture Gatineau 2018

Mosaïculture Gatineau 2018

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

Gord Downie

Tragically Hip kick off cross-country farewell tour in B.C.

young man holding a smallmouth bass

Peter Wasag’s summer Fishing roundup

elk

Jasper National Park in the Fall – Bugles & Brilliance

steelhead trout flies

Fly fishing fall steelhead in Ontario

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