Manitoba’s Largest Conservation Land Purchase Protects 8,167 Acres
Ducks Unlimited Canada has completed what it says is the largest conservation land purchase in Manitoba’s history, acquiring the 8,167-acre East Meadows Ranch on Lake Manitoba’s Marshy… Read more »
Fossil Hunt & Waterfalls: Explore the Wonders of Rock Glen Conservation Area
Nestled within the enchanting landscape of the Ausable Gorge, the Rock Glen Conservation Area beckons visitors to embark on a journey through time, nature, and history. Spread… Read more »
Beauvais Lake: Southwestern Alberta Provincial Park Offers Scenic Views, Lake Activities and Nature Fun
The Crown of the Continent encompasses space in Alberta, B.C., and Montana. It is where the three territories meet with sprawling foothills, crystal clear lakes, and giant… Read more »
Explore Wyndham Carseland Provincial Park Near Calgary on a Day Trip or Comfort Camping Getaway
When the Bow River exits the city of Calgary, it travels through a unique part of Alberta’s landscape. The Bow River in the southeast part of the… Read more »
Explore Vulcan: Where Star Trek Meets Prairie History
As with many other Alberta towns, the history of Vulcan dates back to the early 20th century and CPR development. The railway and agriculture helped to build Vulcan, a place that once had nine grain elevators towering over it. It would only be by coincidence that a wildly famous science fiction series’ would share the town’s name. When visiting Vulcan today, all this history is on full display, including the Star Trek connection.
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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.
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.
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 »
Must-Attend Concerts and Music Festivals in Calgary
A list of must-attend concerts in Calgary.
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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.