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Edmonton’s Top Summer Festivals

Edmonton’s Top Summer Festivals

Edmonton, Alberta, is known as Canada’s festival city, and with good reason. From rodeos to music to culture to comedy, not a single month goes by without some sort of celebration in the city. Here are our top picks for the summer of 2013. [Read More]

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How To Detox on the Alberta Yellowhead

How To Detox on the Alberta Yellowhead

These two spas—one in the city of Edmonton and one in the town of Jasper—help you detoxify with their quality organic products and tailored services. [Read More]

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Riding the Acadian Coastal Drive

Riding the Acadian Coastal Drive

You could drive the route in a day, but set aside longer to make sure you have the freedom to get out and explore along the way. [Read More]

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Coming out ‘naturally’ at Jasper Pride

Coming out ‘naturally’ at Jasper Pride

OUT Jasper is the town’s queer peer and advocacy group and is coordinated by Mychol Ormandy, who stands well over six feet tall in heels. [Read More]

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3 LGBT-Friendly Areas in Toronto Outside “The Gaybourhood”

3 LGBT-Friendly Areas in Toronto Outside “The Gaybourhood”

Toronto’s Church-Wellesley neighbourhood has long been recognized as home to the city’s gay community. But LGBT visitors can find plenty of other friendly places. [Read More]

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5 Maple Syrup Festivals in Ontario

5 Maple Syrup Festivals in Ontario

If you think spring begins when snow is still on the ground, you just might be Canadian. Maple syrup producers know that when the daytime temperatures rise, the sap starts flowing—an invisible signal that winter is almost over. April is the perfect time, and with close to a million litres of syrup produced per year, Ontario is the perfect place to visit any of numerous festivals celebrating Canada’s “liquid gold.” [Read More]

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Tacos 201: Tacos for adventurous eaters

Tacos 201: Tacos for adventurous eaters

Let the nervous eaters stick to "Tacos 101: 5 choices for picky eaters in Puerto Vallarta" while we dig into more challenging fare. [Read More]

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Exploring Southwest Ontario’s Barn Quilt Trails

Exploring Southwest Ontario’s Barn Quilt Trails

Southwest Ontario is renowned for its fall foliage, and the entire area is marvelous and mild during the spring and summer, but a Canadian winter hardly inspires road-tripping dreams—until now. [Read More]

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Tacos 101: 5 choices for picky eaters

Tacos 101: 5 choices for picky eaters

Tacos are arguably the most famous type of Mexican food, but what some people don’t realize is that across the country there are vast (and delicious) distinctions in everything from preparation to ingredients to presentation. [Read More]

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How to Get to Yelapa (and why you’d want to)

How to Get to Yelapa  (and why you’d want to)

Those looking for the storied “little fishing village” that Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton visited during the filming of Night of the Iguana are about 50 years too late. Luckily, Yelapa is only a boat ride away. [Read More]

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