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Slow Travel in Canada

 

Slow travel is fast catching on as travel returns. But, what is it? In a nutshell, slow travel reminds us why we travel: to discover new parts of the world, cultivate a deeper connection to unfamiliar cultures and places, and linger in one destination so we can fully experience and appreciate all it has to offer. These are among the lessons learned from the pandemic. [Read more…]

Just in Time for Leaf Peeping in Canada

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With more than 347 million hectares of forest, Canada is home to nine percent of the world’s forests – a sprawling expanse that transforms the country into a parade of red, yellow and orange during the fall months. So when it comes time to leaf-peeping, Canada tops the list. [Read more…]

Weird but Wonderful Sleeps in Canada

Hotels are hot, inns are intimate, and cabins get you out into the country. But for unique, quirky, and fun, try a hobbit cottage or treetop orb. Who knew? Canada is dotted with cool, colourful, delightfully odd accommodations from coast to coast, whether offering an icy sense of place (Hôtel de Glace in Quebec, brrrrr) or weaving a narrative thread across the nation (see Parks Canada’s oTENTiks, MicrOcubes and Ôasis pods, situated in parks and national historic sites around the country). [Read more…]

Wine Canada Responsible tourism

Sustainable and regenerative winemaking Sustainable winemaking aims to protects the environment, supports social responsibility, and maintains economic feasibility. Canadian wines are dependent on natural resources for their solar energy, climate, water and soils, making sustainability an imperative. Across the country, vintners have turned towards winemaking that not only protects the environment but also regenerates it (by restoring soil health and sequestering carbon below and above ground). Organic wines (produced from certified organic grapes) are often seen on restaurant menus or poured at winery tasting rooms and bistros. [Read more…]

Canada’s Only Arctic Circle Drive Turns 40

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Canada’s only all-weather road across the Arctic Circle, one of the world’s most unique driving routes, turns 40 in 2019. Construction on the 417-mile Dempster Highway, which roughly follows the old dog sled route from Dawson City to Fort McPherson, began in 1959. [Read more…]

Ottawa Race Weekend economic impact

The 2014 Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend supported $ 32.3 million in economic activity for the Province of Ontario, of which $ 21.8 was in Ottawa, according to a newly released economic impact assessment produced by the Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance.  Overall the event made a $ 14.8 million contribution to the province’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The email […]

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Quebec City Marathon for August 2014

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The Quebec City Marathon Events is to be run over the weekend of the 22nd August 2014. The event held in the city of Quebec, Canada, also provides for a half marathon for those not ready to tackle the full distance of 42km. The Marathon and Half Marathon, along with the Oasis 10km is to […]

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Francophone festivals Coast to Coast

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Francophone festivals pop up Coast to Coast to Coast in Canada, not merely in Quebec. Join in joyful celebrations of our French-Canadian culture everywhere: we have it all – poutine, maple sugar, folk songs, Voyageurs and Acadians. Whether you are a francophile or simply curious , come experience Joie De Vivre, Canadian style. [Read more…]

The Yukon, Larger Than Life

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One of three Canadian territories, Yukon is situated in the northwest corner of Canada’s continental mainland. It sits between the Canadian province of British Columbia and the Arctic Ocean, with Alaska to the west and the Northwest Territories to the east. [Read more…]

Aboriginal Tourism for Canada

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A blend of indigenous culture and history with luxury lodging and native gourmet foods create unforgettable experiences [Read more…]