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The trips you can't plan from a search engine. One painter's Ontario. A waterway traced lock by lock. The birthplace of Cirque du Soleil. Curated Canadian stories, mapped for the modern road-tripper — with interactive routes, stop-by-stop plans, and the places search engines miss.
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Beaches, Waterfalls & Hiking: 3 Days in Southern New Brunswick
Three days through the waterfalls, beaches and forest trails most visitors to southern New Brunswick drive straight past: the St. Martins sea caves at low tide, Fuller and…
PEI Coastal Weekend: Charlottetown to Cavendish and Back
A two-day loop from Charlottetown along Prince Edward Island's north shore: two national-park beaches at Brackley and Cavendish, a fish shack that…
Below: A Netflix Filming-Locations Guide to the Avalon
All six Avalon locations Netflix confirmed for Below: the Ocean Sciences Centre at Logy Bay that plays Fonda Howander's lab, Clifton Lodge…
Lighthouses & Coastal Towns: 3 Days on Lake Erie’s North Shore
Six lighthouses between the Welland Canal and Long Point, and the honest answer on each one: Port Dover's you walk out to…
The Artists’ Road: 3 Days Across Southwestern Ontario
Three days through the densest run of small-town art in Ontario: the St. Jacobs market and Mennonite country, an arts village in…
A Weekend in Saint Andrews-by-the-Sea, New Brunswick
Two days in Canada's oldest seaside resort town, and almost none of it in the car. Kingsbrae Garden's 27 acres, a harbour…
Lucy Maud Montgomery Trail: A Two-Day PEI Pilgrimage
Two days through the corner of Prince Edward Island that Anne Shirley made famous: Green Gables and the Haunted Wood at Cavendish,…
A Bay of Fundy Weekend: Moncton to Saint Andrews
Two days down New Brunswick's Fundy shore, from Moncton to Saint Andrews: the flowerpot rocks at Hopewell, a wharfside lunch in Alma,…
Toronto to Algonquin: 48 Hours of Fall Colour
Two days up Highway 11 from Toronto at peak fall colour: the brick storefronts of Orillia, a charcoal-grilled burger at Webers, the…
A Day in Dufferin County: The Ultimate Cozy Guide
A single day in the Ontario back-country an hour from Toronto: Orangeville's Broadway boutiques and hand-carved tree sculptures, the 30-metre limestone cliffs…
Capital to Kingston: A Rideau Canal Roadstop Guide
Two days down Canada's UNESCO waterway from Ottawa to Kingston: the stone village of Merrickville, the canal's working headquarters at Smiths Falls,…
Sea to Sky: 48 Hours from Vancouver to Whistler
Two days up Highway 99 from Vancouver to Whistler and slowly back through Squamish: Howe Sound and the Capilano canyon, Brandywine and…
St. John’s: A Newfoundland City Getaway
Three days in Newfoundland's capital, flying in from Halifax: the painted saltbox houses of Jellybean Row, Signal Hill above the harbour narrows,…
Northumberland Shore Weekend: Truro to Tatamagouche and Back
Two days on Nova Scotia's quiet north coast: lavender fields above the Northumberland Strait, a tasting at the province's largest winery, a…
Halifax to Kejimkujik: A Three-Day South Shore Loop
Three days from Halifax through the South Shore to Kejimkujik: Mahone Bay's Three Churches, UNESCO-listed Old Town Lunenburg, Annapolis Royal's 400-year historic…
Digby & Brier Island Whale Watching Getaway
Bay of Fundy whales, the world’s scallop capital, and two free cable ferries to one of Canada’s most remote islands — three…
Hidden Stops on Highway 7
A menu of pull-offs on the slow route between Toronto and Ottawa — pick a few each trip; you'll never run out.
Three Days on the Cabot Trail
Highland hiking, Acadian bakeries, and moose above the Gulf of St. Lawrence — three days looping northern Cape Breton from Baddeck.
Cirque du Soleil’s Quebec
An interactive map of Tom Thomson's Ontario — The places that painted Canada's landscape painter — Claremont to Canoe Lake, one small…
Trent-Severn Waterway
An interactive map of Wellington County, Ontario — Limestone gorges, Scottish stone streets, rich history, and a luxury hotel on the Grand…
Tom Thomson’s Ontario
An interactive map of Tom Thomson's Ontario — The places that painted Canada's landscape painter — Claremont to Canoe Lake, one small…
Wellington County guide
An interactive map of Wellington County, Ontario — Limestone gorges, Scottish stone streets, rich history, and a luxury hotel on the Grand…
Stratford & Mennonite Country guide
An interactive map of Stratford & Mennonite Country, Ontario — Mennonite markets, artisan cheese, and the Stratford Festival — two days west…
Smith-Dorrien Trail Guide
An interactive map of the Smith-Dorrien Trail — Canmore to the Kananaskis Lakes: Seventy kilometres of gravel road through the Spray Valley…
Kananaskis Country Guide
An interactive map of the Kananaskis Country — A slow weekend drive through Canada’s quietest Rockies, ending at the highest paved road…
Bow Valley Parkway Guide
An interactive map of the Bow Valley Parkway — 48 km from Banff to Lake Louise, every stop pinned: waterfalls, wildlife, and…
Storytime with Uncle Castor
True Canadian stories, small enough for bedtime. For the youngest kits and the grown-ups reading beside them.
· Pour something warm · Turn on a small lamp · Let him begin ·
Storytime with Uncle Castor
Ukpik and The Enchanted Owl
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[Susanna Moodie
| Author](/content/susanna-moodie-author/index.html)
From Lakefield, Ontario Susanna Moodie, née Strickland, sister of Catharine Parr Traill, was an author who wrote about her experiences as a settler in Canada,…
[Alan Bradley
| Flavia de Luce Author](/content/alan-bradley-flavia-de-luce-author/index.html)
From Cobourg, Ontario Alan Bradley is the New York Times bestselling author of many short stories, children’s stories, newspaper columns. His the Flavia de Luce…
[Margaret Marshall Saunders
| Children’s Writer](/content/margaret-marshall-saunders-childrens-writer/index.html)
From Milton & Berwick NS Margaret Marshall Saunders was a prolific writer of children’s stories and romance novels, a lecturer, and an animal rights advocate.…
[Bruce Ridpath
| 1911 Stanley Cup Champion](/content/bruce-ridpath-1911-stanley-cup-champion/index.html)
From Lakefield (Selwyn now), Ontario David Bruce Ridpath was a professional ice hockey player and general manager. Born in 1884 in Lakefield, Ontario Died in 1925…
[William Dodge Lovitt
| Shipowner](/content/william-dodge-lovitt-shipowner/index.html)
From Yarmouth, Nova Scotia In the late 1800s, William D. Lovitt was one of Yarmouth’s most prominent shipowners. Born in 1834 Died in 1894 William…
[Guy Lafleur
| Five-Time Stanley Cup Winner](/content/guy-lafleur-five-time-stanley-cup-winner/index.html)
From Thurso, Quebec Guy Damien “The Flower” / “Le Démon Blond” Lafleur was the first NHL player to score 50 goals and 100 points in…
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