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Where Rivers Run Backwards: Experience Thrilling Tidal Bore Rafting in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia’s Bay of Fundy offers one of nature’s rarest spectacles, the tidal bore, seen twice daily on the Salmon and Shubenacadie rivers near Truro. Watch the… Read more »

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Events, Activities & Festivals in and Around London This September – 2026

A list of events to attend and activities to do in and Around London this September.

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Huckleberry Fest 2026: Take a Scenic Chairlift Ride to Pick Huckleberries at This Alberta Ski Resort

August in Alberta brings plenty of harvest-related activities, from apple picking to corn mazes. But if you are looking for a unique harvest activity to partake in… Read more »

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Is $15.90 Enough? New Brunswick Opens Minimum Wage Consultation

New Brunswickers are being asked to weigh in on the province’s minimum wage as the government launches its first public consultation on the issue in a decade…. Read more »

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Devil’s Coulee Dinosaur Museum: Dinosaur Nesting Site in Southern Alberta

The southern Alberta badlands have revealed hundreds of dinosaur bones and fossils. While Drumheller is often the first place to come to mind when you think of… Read more »

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Alberta Open Farm Days Returns Aug 15 &16 With Hands-on Farm Experiences

On August 15 and 16, you can step beyond the city limits and into Alberta’s rural heartland during Open Farm Days. For one weekend, farms, ranches, breweries,… Read more »

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What to Expect as Indy Race Makes Its Markham Debut This Weekend

Markham is getting a full weekend of racing, music and festival activity as the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy moves onto a new 12-turn, 3.52-kilometre temporary street circuit…. Read more »

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Explore: Midland Provincial Park: Badlands, Old Coal Mine and a World Famous Dinosaur Museum

As soon as you enter the badlands in central-east Alberta, you are greeted with many sights and places to stop and enjoy the views. One of the… Read more »

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Figure Eight Lake: Discover the Rustic Charm of This Provincial Recreation Area in Northern Alberta

The Peace Country offers, fittingly enough, many places for peace and quiet. The Peace River shores are lined with protected natural areas from Provincial Parks to Wildland… Read more »

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U-Pick Flower Farms and Sunflower Mazes to Visit in Nova Scotia

Grab your camera and get ready to smile for some fantastic photo ops when you visit a sunflower or u-pick flower farm in Nova Scotia. While u-pick… Read more »

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25 Must Visit Lighthouses on Prince Edward Island

There are 63 Island lighthouses standing tall including many colonial lighthouses built before 1873; 35 lighthouses are still actively used today, and some of the massive wooden structures are national historic sites. Visitors travel from all over the world to tour these white and red structures which make for breathtaking photo backdrops and panoramic views of the land and sea surrounding Prince Edward Island. Here is a list of 25 lighthouses that we think are a great visit.

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Things to Do This September in Saskatchewan 2026

Along with the famous attractions and vistas that Saskatchewan offers, September is full of great events, festivals, and concerts happening. From family fun festivals to live concerts, there is something for everyone.

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Sunflower Fields to Explore Near Winnipeg – 2026 Season

Spend the last days of summer in sunny sunflower fields. What’s your favourite thing about summer? Is it the beach, the berries and fruits, the long walks… Read more »

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Must-Attend Concerts and Music Festivals in Calgary

A list of must-attend concerts in Calgary.

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Wander Through Richmond’s Endless Fields of Sunflowers Before Summer Ends

If you find yourself in Richmond before Labour Day, acres of golden sunflowers are waiting for you at 12900 Steveston Highway. This year’s Richmond Sunflower Festival is… Read more »

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Viking Days Brings Battles, Feasts and Norse Traditions to Central Alberta This Weekend

From the clang of swords to the aroma of open-fire cooking, Viking Days promises an authentic glimpse into Norse life, minus the centuries of distance. The Danish… Read more »

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Capital Fair: What to Expect at 2026 Edition of Ottawa’s Summer Fair

Ottawa’s biggest summer tradition is turning 51, and you’re invited to be part of it. Head to Albion Road and Rideau Road for ten sunny days of… Read more »

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Doors Open 2026: Discover Secret Attractions of Cornwall and SDG Counties For Free This Weekend

Cornwall and SDG Counties, renowned as one of Ontario’s oldest regions, open their doors wide on August 15 and 16 for an event that promises to peel… Read more »

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Cliff Top Trail & Scenic Lookouts: Climb to the Top of Mazinaw Rock at Bon Echo Provincial Park

Climb an elevation of 100m and reach the top of the picturesque Mazinaw Rock when you hike Cliff Top Trail at Bon Echo Provincial Park. The Cliff… Read more »

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Torrance Barrens: Head to This Dark Sky Preserve to Stargaze, Hike and Camp

Stargaze under some of Ontario’s darkest skies at Torrance Barrens Dark Sky Preserve, a rare gem in Muskoka. Enjoy hiking or biking scenic trails, explore wetland loops, or relax at peaceful tent sites near ponds and lakes. Watch for rare wildlife like sandhill cranes. Bring a picnic—or pick wild blueberries in season—and don’t forget your camera to capture sunsets, starry skies, or even the northern lights in this unique day-and-night destination.

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Police Outpost Provincial Park: Alberta’s Southernmost Provincial Park Offers Majestic Mountain Views, and Nature Trails

Chief Mountain, in Montana, is a unique peak. It stands out as a tall, rectangular structure among the other jagged peaks. Chief Mountain makes for incredible scenery,… Read more »

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A Day at Chance Cove: Newfoundland’s Hidden Gem for Seaside Picnics, Legends & Cobblestone Beaches

Chance Cove Provincial Park, nestled on Newfoundland’s southeastern coast along the Irish Loop, offers a peaceful, remote seaside escape perfect for a day trip. Visitors can enjoy picnicking on the cobblestone beach, coastal hiking, wildlife and marine viewing—including seals, otters, whales, and migrating birds—and stargazing under pristine night skies. With angling opportunities and scenic drives from nearby communities like Bay Bulls and Witless Bay, Chance Cove blends natural beauty, quiet charm, and a touch of shipwreck legend for a memorable outdoor experience.

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Waterfalls to Mountain Peaks: Adventures at Sheep River Provincial Park Near Calgary

The Sheep River Valley is part of the Rocky Mountain foothills’ more rugged landscapes. The Sheep River flows into southwestern Alberta from the Bow River watershed. The… Read more »

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Explore Cornwall This Summer: Gateway to the St. Lawrence and SDG Counties

Cornwall is a smaller eastern Ontario city on the banks of the St. Lawrence. Over the summer, this small city offers big fun in terms of the… Read more »