We will be traveling a lot in the next 2 years through all parts of Canada. Starting in the north-east in Newfoundland and Labrador we will continue our journeys through Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI, Quebec, Ontario and all the way back to British Columbia and the Yukon. Check back as we add more stories and off the beaten path tips direct from the road.
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Toronto Ontario Airport Leaving Toronto and Ontario now for Winnipeg and then Churchill for a Polar Bear Adventure. October 21, 2007: We're ready to head off to Winnipeg then onto Churchill from Toronto ...... |
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Atlantic Puffins At Cape Bonavista Puffins, lighthouses, dramatic coast and history to boot - what else could you ask for during a visit to Bonavista in Newfoundland? July 22, 2007: Yesterday we spent most of the day in the internet cafe again to catch up... |
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Pinware River Provincial Park Paradise In Labrador The Labrador Coastal Drive is a spectacular driving route which passes by the beautiful sandy beach of Pinware River Provincial Park. June 20, 2007: What a paradise! We woke this morning to a blanket of eerie fog surrounding... |
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Close Encounter With A Polar Bear In Churchill Manitoba Canada A night of snowfall changes the landscape and gets the polar bears out of hiding in Churchill, Manitoba. October 28, 2007: Day 7 of our two week stay in Churchill - half way through! So far it's... |
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The Extreme South Of Canada Point Pelee National Park Ontario A stroll around one of the smallest National Parks of Canada, Point Pelee and an encounter with a few of the locals - geese, snakes, birds, and turtles. May 13, 2008: Since we were heading so far southwest, a visit to Point Pelee National Park... |
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Parc National De La Jacques Cartier Quebec Canada It's a symphony of colour in Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier in the province of Quebec, Canada. September 24, 2007: We made our way to the Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier today, only a... |
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Driving Through Ontario Canada A slow but interesting start at Killbear Provincial Park then driving to the town of Mt Albert in Ontario. October 7, 2007: Interesting morning! Just as we were packing up and getting ready to head... |
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Niagara Falls Rainbow Ontario Canada Picture of the world famous Horseshoe Falls, the first photo spot for our Canada production 2008 in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. April 23, 2008: One of the top tourist spots in Ontario, Canada are the Horseshoe Falls... |
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Genesis Concert Montreal Canada A little break from the norm, we attend a Genesis concert at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal, Canada. September 14, 2007: We spent half the day travelling to Montreal from Quebec City yesterday... |
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Lighthouses And Icebergs Along The Labrador Coastal Drive Our next adventure starts as we travel across the Strait of Belle Isle and along the Labrador Coastal Drive taking in Lighthouses and icebergs as we go. June 19, 2007: After yet another scrumptious breakfast at Tuckamore Lodge and catching up... |
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Walking Through The Old Town District Of Quebec City Canada Armed with our essential good walking shoes, we take a day to explore the old town district of Quebec City (Vieux Quebec). September 23, 2007: It was a 15-20 minute drive into the heart of Quebec City from our... |
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Sandy Shores Of Agawa Bay Lake Superior Provincial Park The last time we were here on the sandy shores of Agawa Bay in Lake Superior Provincial Park was in early October 2007, when the nights were chilly and the leaves were a glorious medley of colours. May 31 - June 4, 2008: Let's see ... the weather forecast for the next couple of days is for... |
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A Shipwreck In Bird Cove Hudson Bay Canada The snow finally arrived but not a polar bear in sight only a shipwreck in Bird Cove on the shores of Hudson Bay, Canada. October 25, 2007: We woke to a snow covered wonderland as hoped and were excited to get out... |
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Halifax Citadel National Historic Site The massive Halifax Citadel was the crown jewel of the Halifax defense system and is now a popular National Historic Site. August 16, 2007: Over the course of nearly two weeks while staying in Halifax we visited the... |
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Oxtongue River Ragged Falls Provincial Park A mix of weather as we continue on towards the Great Lakes through Oxtongue River-Ragged Falls Provincial Park. October 2, 2007: Today we left Algonquin Provincial Park. Although the weather was fine at... |
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Sand River Waterfall Lake Superior Provincial Park An action packed day of exploring Lake Superior Provincial Park during fall in Ontario, Canada. October 5, 2007: We spent today exploring various waterfalls and trails in Lake Superior... |
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Union Station Monument Downtown Toronto Ontario Picture of the multiculturalism monument located outside Union Station in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. April 24, 2008: Wandering the streets of... |
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A Lone Polar Bear Then A Family Trio Come Out Of Hiding Extreme cold brings the Polar Bears out and they seem to be on the move at last in Churchill, Manitoba. November 2, 2007: Yesterday, our friend Thomas arrived from Germany. We picked him up from... |
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Parliament Hill Ottawa City Ontario Canada Picture of the buildings on Parliament Hill at dusk in the city of Ottawa, Canada's captial in Ontario. April 27, 2007: Nepean Point provides the best panoramic view of Parliament Hill and... |
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Bumpy Roads Of Cape Breton In Nova Scotia After spending three nights in Louisbourg we head off towards Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Nova Scotia. August 10, 2007: Before heading out of Louisbourg, we drove over to the Louisbourg Light on... |
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Frozen Lakes And Sunshine But No Polars Bears Searching the tundra all day for polar bears but turning up empty handed again - they must be hiding! October 30, 2007: After the excitement of yesterday - today was a return to what's become... |
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Wind Power Generation On The Bruce Peninsula Ontario Three large turbines positioned along Highway 6 on the Bruce Peninsula produce enough energy for the immediate area as an alternative to fossil fuels, nuclear, or hydro dams. May 25, 2008: We head away from the Bruce Peninsula National Park and Fathom Five National... |
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Lands End On The Gaspesie Peninsula Of Quebec Exploring the coastline and national park of Land's End on the Gaspesie Peninsula of Quebec, Canada. September 10, 2007: We spent part of the morning exploring the town of Perce before... |
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Toronto Financial District Ontario Canada Pesky food fees in Niagara and busy city stuff as we take to the streets of Canada's largest city - Toronto. April 24, 2008 This morning we left Niagara Falls for our next location Toronto - Canada's... |
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Flooded Chippewa Falls Ontario Canada A night of torrential rain created flooding along the Chippewa River in Ontario and the falls were bursting at their seams. October 6, 2007: This morning when we looked out the door of the camper, the campground... |
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Exploring The French Shore Of Newfoundland The quaint communities of the French Shore on the Great Northern Peninsula of Newfoundland. June 4, 2007: We headed off today to explore the communities of the French Shore on the... |
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Multiculturalism And Architecture In The City Of Toronto We get an insight into the multiculturalism of Toronto as well as a look at some peculiar architecture in the largest city in Ontario and Canada. April 25, 2008: Since it's virtually impossible to see the whole of Toronto in a single day,... |
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Night Scene In Montreal Quebec Canada Rolf heads out on his own to capture the night scene and atmosphere in the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. September 20, 2007: Another fine evening drives Rolf out to photograph more in the city of... |
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Nature Turns On A Beautiful Sunset Over Hudson Bay Manitoba The highlight of the day comes at the end with a vivid sunset over a freezing Hudson Bay in Manitoba, Canada. November 3, 2007: It was another full day of bear searching, as opposed to bear watching!... |
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Magic In The Mealy Mountains Of Labrador Flying high above the boggy landscape and into the Mealy Mountains of Southern Labrador, Canada. July 4, 2007: We packed up today to leave the banks of the Eagle River and Rifflin'Hitch... |
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Sleeping Polar Bears Hudson Bay Canada No snow yet but a few sleeping polars bears, resting on the shores of Hudson Bay. October 23, 2007: We rose bright and early again this morning and had a delicious cooked... |
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Arrival In Churchill Manitoba The time has finally arrived ... we head into polar bear country for a couple of weeks. Churchill in Manitoba is the Polar Bear Capital of Canada and the world. October 22, 2007 As suspected, it was somewhat of a struggle to get up early to catch our... |
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Bluenose Golf Club Lunenburg Finishing up in Lunenburg at the Bluenose Golf Club and heading back to Halifax. August 21, 2007: As I mentioned in yesterdays blog we had to return to Halifax for a few... |
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Markets In Annapolis Royal And Canoeing Kejimkujik NP History old and new abounds in Annapolis Royal while the quiet wilderness of the Kejimkujik National Park in Nova Scotia beckons. I'm casting you back a few months now as I continue to bring you up to date with our Canada travels... |
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Spring In Niagara On The Lake Ontario Canada Memories of the grey days of winter fade into our distant memory as we drive the Niagara Parkway to the beautiful town of Niagara-on-the-Lake in Ontario where spring has sprung. May 16, 2008: With our friend in tow, we head off from Brantford for a day tour of the... |
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A Step Back In Time To Battle Harbour Labrador Visiting Battle Harbour, a historic island based settlement which was the capital of Labrador during the 18th and 19th centuries. June 21, 2007: The day dawned a tad on the grey side but we were excited about our trip... |
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Fall In Algonquin Provincial Park Ontario Camping and exploring the wilderness of Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada. September 28, 2007: As planned yesterday, we were at the office by 11:45am waiting for our... |
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Control Centre In Victoria BC Canada Holed up in a basement flat for a month and a half in Victoria, BC, Canada. An ultra quick update ... we are still in Victoria developing software for the websites. We will be... |
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City Of Toronto At Sunset Ontario Canada The perfect end to a busy day as we head out onto Lake Ontario to catch a glorious sunset over the city of Toronto. April 24, 2008: With a full day of exploring Toronto City under our belts, we take to Lake... |
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Fredericton To Hartland And Beyond In New Brunswick A whirlwind tour of Fredericton in the sweltering heat, a covered bridge in Hartland, then a look at the highest peak in New Brunswick. September 8, 2007: A night didn't do anything to cool the air temperature and the camper was... |
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A Peek At Part Of The Viking Trail From fishing dinghies, to viking huts we explore a small section of the Viking Trail on the Great Northern Peninsula of Newfoundland. June 5, 2007: Another gorgeous day in the wilderness of Newfoundland. After catching up with... |
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Leaving The Shores Of Lake Superior And Heading West On the move again as we pack up and head west, leaving Agawa Bay and Lake Superior Provincial Park but exploring the shores of the mighty lake as we go. June 5, 2008: We woke this morning to a cold, damp day and a fog shrouded Lake Superior.... |
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