Enjoy the elevated Dufferin Terrace in Old Quebec City

Dufferin Terrace in Old Quebec City by merlinprincesse Flickr

Located between the St. Lawrence River and the majestic Fairmont Le Château Frontenac — the city’s landmark hotel — the elevated Dufferin Terrace is a boardwalk that provides pretty-as-a picture views of both the river and Old Quebec. At the end of Dufferin Terrace, Quebec visitors can ride the Funicular down to the Rue Petit Champlain in More...

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Fortifications of Québec National Historic Site by David Paul Ohmer Flickr
By Frederic On Wednesday, April 18th, 2012
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Discover the Fortifications of Québec National Historic Site

Fortifications of Québec National Historic Site commemorates the defence system developed between 1608 and 1871 in Québec, Canada’s main stronghold during the colonial period. This site invites you to discover More...

Plains of Abraham in Quebec City by Brian Negin Flickr
By Frederic On Saturday, April 14th, 2012
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Enjoy the Plains of Abraham in Quebec City

The site of many clashes for supremacy between the French and British Empires, the park is the scene of the 1759 Conquest, which changed the fate of North America. Apart from its historical past, the park is to More...

Lighthouse Park
By Frederic On Monday, March 5th, 2012
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Hike in the Lighthouse Park in Vancouver

Lighthouse Park is one of Greater Vancouver’s most beautiful parks located along the shores of West Vancouver. The park boasts some of the largest Douglas Fir trees in Greater Vancouver as well as breathtaking More...

Niagara River Recreation Trail map
By Frederic On Monday, March 5th, 2012
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Walk on Niagara River Recreation Trail for Free

The Niagara River Recreation Trail meanders through some of the most beautiful countryside in the world. In August 1943, Sir Winston Churchill chose to rest here from the rigours of meetings with Prime Minister More...

ottawa treasure image by mikealex Flickr
By Frederic On Saturday, January 7th, 2012
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Canada’s Capital Treasures – A series of 7 lesson plans celebrate and commemorate

Canada’s Capital Treasures explores the contributions of some of the Capital’s most inspiring commemorations, heroes and symbols to our sense of personal, community and national identity. A series of 7 lesson More...

winterlude image by NCC Flickr
By Frederic On Thursday, January 5th, 2012
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Winterlude in Ottawa

Every February, Canada’s Capital Region is host to Winterlude, Canada’s winter celebration. Winterlude offers three fun-filled weekends of excitement and activity that are guaranteed to make the spirit of winter More...

worlds largest skating rink ottawa image by Terriko Flickr
By Frederic On Wednesday, January 4th, 2012
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Enjoy the Rideau Canal Skateway, the world’s largest skating rink in Ottawa

A highlight of winter in Ottawa is the Rideau Canal Skateway, the world’s largest skating rink. Skate through the heart of downtown Ottawa on the Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Skateway is 7.8 More...

Play on the beach at Leamy Lake Park
By Frederic On Tuesday, December 13th, 2011
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Play on the beach at Leamy Lake Park

Leamy Lake Park in Gatineau is the largest urban park in Canada’s Capital Region and an excellent spot for outdoor sports and recreational activities. The park has a supervised beach for swimming, two volleyball More...

Enjoy the lawns at Jacques Cartier Park
By Frederic On Sunday, December 11th, 2011
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Enjoy the lawns at Jacques Cartier Park in Gatineau

Jacques Cartier Park in Gatineau is one of the Capital’s main event parks. It is used for national events and festivities such as Canada Day and Winterlude, when it becomes one of North America’s largest snow More...

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