Upper Canada Village tours are a fascinating experience that transports you back to the 1860s. The actual structures that make up the village, the events that take place around the…
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Where did the ‘Alien Park’ come from?
Read moreIn Montreal, there’s a park that makes you feel like you’re on another planet. People have been calling it “Alien Park”. The scenery shifts in front of your eyes. Although…
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What happened to The Thetford Mines?
Read moreThetford Mines, Quebec, was founded in 1905 and has now a population of 16,174 people. Thetford Mines is 107 kilometres south of Quebec City, on the Bécancour River in the…
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Canada’s Winter vs Summer
Read moreCanada’s huge landmass encompasses everything from shrub-strewn deserts to vast Arctic tundra. Although Canada is known for its cold weather and snow, its climate is as diverse as its terrain.…
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The World’s Largest Frozen Ice Rink
Read moreThe Ottawa Rideau Canal, which first opened in 1832, is North America’s oldest continually operating canal system. The Rideau River was given the algonquian name Pasapkedjiwanong, which means “river that…
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Why is Canada obsessed with clocks?
Read moreFor as long as I can remember, Canada has been my home. Anyone who knows me knows that I’ve been travelling from province to province taking photographs for a long…
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How floating robots are currently removing 30 million pounds of trash from the world’s oceans
Read moreHumanity has mistreated the oceans, and we’ve had an out-of-sight, out-of-mind mentality for years. It’s not there if we didn’t notice it. However, we’ve poured so much trash into the…
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Best things to do in Algonquin Park
Read moreAlgonquin Provincial Park is a provincial park in Ontario located largely within the Unorganized South Part of Nipissing District, between Georgian Bay and the Ottawa River. It is Canada’s oldest…
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Exploring the Silver Queen Mine
Read moreMurphys Point Provincial Park is a park in Perth, Ontario, Canada. The 1,239-hectare park includes hiking and skiing trails, as well as access to Big Rideau Lake for day-use camping…
