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10 of the Best Things to Do in Whitecourt

Whitecourt’s surrounding natural areas are the perfect setting for a variety of nature adventures like hikes, mountain biking, wildlife viewing and sightseeing. But if you’re looking for more of a cultural experience, take a walk down 50th Ave. for a unique local dining experience. You can have a few different adventures when you visit Whitecourt, no matter the time of year!

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Discover Georgina: A Lakeside Retreat With Endless Summer Adventures on Lake Simcoe

Georgina offers a peaceful lakeside escape with beaches, parks, and charming small towns. Float on calm Lake Simcoe waters, stroll through historic downtowns, or just relax with a picnic by the shore. Check out museums, historic walking tours, or live theatre. With charming towns like Sutton and Keswick, Georgina is the perfect summer escape.

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Spring Snake Viewing: Witness the Spectacle of Garter Snakes Mating Balls at Narcisse Snake Dens

Looking for an adventure with Mom for Mother’s Day? Plan a trip to Narcisse Snake Dens in Manitoba. Located just 30 minutes west of Gimli, this Wildlife… Read more »

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Georgian Bay Islands National Park: The Stunning Landscapes of the Boat-Only Accessible Summer Destination Is An Easy Day Trip From Toronto

Visit this National Park composed of 63 islands where the windswept white pines and granite shores of the Canadian Shield are yours to discover!

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Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park – Saskatchewan: Towering Cliffs, Wilderness Trails, and Star-Filled Nights

You might find it surprising that the highest point in the prairies is part of a provincial park which straddles Alberta and Saskatchewan. While much of the… Read more »

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Along the Grand: Explore One-of-a-Kind Sites in Brantford, Brant and Six Nations for Free This Saturday

Explore a wide range of cultural, historical, and community spaces in Brantford, the County of Brant, and Six Nations of the Grand River during Doors Open Along… Read more »

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25 of the Best Provincial Parks to Explore in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia has so much natural beauty to enjoy, but sometimes you don’t want to go too far off the beaten track. When you want to stay… Read more »

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Golden Skybridge: Adventures at Canada’s Highest Suspension Bridge

Exploring the Columbia Valley may take the form of many different adventures. With the Golden Sky Bridge, many of these adventurous experiences are all condensed into one… Read more »

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Dorset Lookout Tower: Climb to the Top of This Scenic Lookout in Ontario For Spectacular Summer and Fall Colour Views

Fall is almost here and you can enjoy its beautiful colours at the Dorset Lookout Tower in Algonquin Highlands. The tower is a 142-meter tall massive structure… Read more »

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Massive U-Pick Tulip Farm Opening in Greater Toronto Area In Time For Mother’s Day Weekend

There’s no better way to welcome spring in the GTA than with a walk through fields bursting with colour, and Pingle’s Farm in Oshawa is offering just… Read more »

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Day Trip From Southern Ontario: Cheltenham Badlands

Cheltenham Badlands in Caledon is the perfect day trip from the Golden Horseshoe to see a provincially significant Earth Science Area of Natural and Scientific Interest (ANSI)…. Read more »

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Fun Things to Do at Whitney Lakes Provincial Park

Protecting provincially significant esker and kettle from retreating glaciers ~10 000 years ago in the northern part of Central Alberta, Whitney Lakes Provincial Park located 20 minutes… Read more »

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Hat Trick Farms: Pick Your Own Tulips at This Tulip Farm in Southwestern Ontario

If you are looking for a tulip field with a u-pick experience in southwestern Ontario, then located just an hour away from London, near the shores of… Read more »

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Little Qualicum Falls Park Adventures: Epic Waterfalls, Lush Trails, Lakeside Picnics, and Dreamy Camping Spots

This Jaw-Dropping Park Has Waterfalls, Riverside Camping, and Lakeside Beaches — All in One Place! Experience riverside camping at Little Qualicum Falls Park, hike through lush forests to stunning waterfalls, or kayak serene Cameron Lake. Stay under the stars, cozy up in nearby cottages, or explore vibrant local trails and beaches. Whether picnicking by roaring falls or windsurfing across mountain-fed waters, adventure and tranquillity meet in the heart of Vancouver Island’s wild beauty.

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25 Places For 2026 Mother’s Day Brunch, Dinner & Gifts in Brampton, Mississauga & Caledon

With these 25 gift ideas, including some brunch/dinner options, Mom will feel as special and appreciated as ever this Mother’s Day. Flowers, candles, at-home spa treatments, and… Read more »

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Elora Gorge: Tubing, Hiking, and Other Adventures for an Unforgettable Trip

The Elora Gorge Conservation Area is one of the few conservation areas in Ontario that offers quite a variety of activities. The large park surrounds the Elora… Read more »

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Cherry Blossom Viewing in High Park

The peak bloom, Stage Six, when at least 70% of the blossoms are open, is anticipated to occur on Friday, May 1. The flowers can last anywhere between 4 and 10 days, depending on the weather conditions. Cool, calm weather can prolong the bloom period, while warm, unsettled weather may shorten it.

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Drive on the Ocean Floor to Get to This Island You Can Only Visit During Low Tides

Located just a kilometre from the beautiful St. Andrews in New Brunswick is Ministers Island. It is only an island part of the time because you can… Read more »

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Centreville Amusement Park Reopens for 2026 Season with 30+ Rides in the Heart of Toronto’s Island Parkland

The Centreville Amusement Park is set to be back in action and ready to thrill families once again! After a long winter, the park is set to… Read more »

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100 Adventures in Ontario Provincial Parks

From climbing on a “sleeping giant” to walking the world’s longest freshwater beach and howling with the wolfs, here are 100 best adventures in Ontario’s Provincial Parks.

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Sunset Pass & Lookout Hiking Trails Offer Spectacular Views of Untamed Peaks and Wild Valleys Along Icefields Parkway

The Sunset Pass Trail, also connected to the Sunset Lookout Trail in Banff National Park, are two hiking options from the Icefields Parkway. The trails begin from the northern section of the Icefields Parkway near the Alexendra River. These two trail options offer incredible scenery the whole way up, with both hikes requiring a steady climb toward those views. The Sunset Lookout Trail, which branches off from the Pass Trail, is an old fire road that leads to where a tower once stood. The Norman Lake backcountry campground is also located along the Sunset Pass trail.

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Visit Royal Botanical Gardens’ Arboretum to See Magnificent Magnolias and Cherry Blossoms

Experience the Japanese tradition of enjoying flowering cherry trees and other spring flowers at the Royal Botanical Gardens (RBG). The Royal Botanical Gardens’ award-winning Magnolia collections are… Read more »

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Edmonton Queen Riverboat Returns for 2026 Season with Fireworks, Dining Cruises

Edmonton Riverboat will be back cruising the North Saskatchewan River for the 2026 season this May. Edmonton Riverboat offers a calming river cruise on the North Saskatchewan… Read more »

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Explore Englishman River Falls Park: A Scenic Escape on Vancouver Island with Twin Waterfalls, Forest Trails, and Swimming Spots

The Englishman River cuts through central Vancouver Island. From Jewel Lake central to the Island, to the Georgia Strait in the east, the river creates beautiful scenery… Read more »