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Welcome to our Tourism Depot Archive Page! We will update this page every few days or so as our plans finalize.
Below are places that we have already visited - Visit back frequently - and check out the tourism sites for these wonderful Canadian cities and sites!
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Toronto, ON Toronto is the first stop on our trip. It is home the the world's tallest building, the CN Tower, and the world's longest street, Yonge street. There are more residents in Toronto than the four Atlantic Provinces combined! Second to only New York City in theatre production, millions come to this city each to to catch Broadway productions. Want to visit Toronto? Visit a Toronto Tourism website
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Barrie, ON Located 50 miles north of Toronto, Barrie is a mid size city with much to do. It has a great waterfront park, hiking trails as well as ample park land. Want to Visit Barrie? |
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Sudbury, ON Located in northern Ontario, its history dates back to 1883 when the transcontinental railway made a stop in the dense Ontario forest. Today the city is known for its diverse ethnic makeup and the third largest francophone population in Canada outside of Quebec. With nature all around and one of Ontario's best science centre's, Sudbury is a great destination for people of all ages. Want to Visit Sudbury? |
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Thunder Bay, ON Geographically located in the center of Canada, this city is the hub for northwestern Ontario. Along the shores of lake Superior, this city boasts numerous parks, art galleries and theatre companies. A city for all seasons with festivals throughout the year.
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Winnipeg, MB The largest city in Manitoba and is in the geographic center of North America. It has an abundance of outdoor activities, located closely to many lakes including Lake Winnipeg witch is Canada's fifth largest lake and the world's eleventh largest. Want to Visit Winnipeg? |
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Regina, SK Regina is a cultural and commercial metropolis for both southern Saskatchewan and adjacent areas in the neighboring American states of North Dakota and Montana. It attracts numerous visitors for the vitality of its commerce, theatre, concerts and restaurants and to its annual Buffalo Days summer fair. It is the provincial capital and was previously the territorial headquarters of the North-West Territories, of which today's provinces of Saskatchewan and Alberta originally formed part. Want to Visit Regina? Visit a Regina Tourism website
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Moose Jaw, SK Tunnels of Moose Jaw – guided walking tour through the tunnels of Moose Jaw under the city about Al Capone’s visits to Moose Jaw in the 1920’s; The Chicago Connection. Also a tour of early Chinese immigrants in Canada; The Passage of Fortune. Want to Visit Moose Jaw? Visit a Moose Jaw Tourism website
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Swift Current, SK Swift Current is a vibrant and growing city that is known for its artistic and cultural diversity. Located on the TransCanada Highway, Swift Current provides visitors with a wide choice of activities, accommodations, and unique shopping experiences. Want to Visit Swift Current? Visit a Swift Current Tourism website Dino Country | Great Sandhills
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Medicine Hat, AB Rich in natural resources including natural gas, coal, clay, and farmland, the town was known in the early days as "the Pittsburgh of the West". A number of large industries located here, under the inducement of cheap and plentiful energy resources. Coal mines, brick works, pottery and glass bottle manufacturing plants, flour mills, etc. became established. The agricultural potential of the surrounding area, both in crop and livestock, also made the town a viable service center with a well established transportation route. Want to Visit Medicine Hat? |
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Glacier National Park Come and experience Glacier's pristine forests, alpine meadows, rugged mountains, and spectacular lakes. With over 700 miles of trails, Glacier is a hiker's paradise for adventurous visitors seeking wilderness and solitude. Relive the days of old through historic chalets, lodges, transportation, and stories of Native Americans. Explore Glacier National Park and discover what awaits you.
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Banff National Park Western Canada's greatest park. This park along with a few other smaller ones make up Canada's first national park. Banff holds one of the most beautiful lakes in the world, Lake Louise, as well as other gorgeous blue and green lakes flowing from glaciers far up in the Canadian Rocky mountains. Want to Visit Banff National Park? |
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Calgary, Alberta Western Canada's largest city nestled in the foothills of the rockies. Calgary is called the new west of Canada. There are hundreds of things to do and see in this city of over 800,000. There are great restaurants, parks, great weather, and less than an hour from the splendor of the rockies. Want to Visit Calgary? |
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Edmonton, Alberta Capitol city of Alberta and home to North America's largest shopping and entertainment complex. This complex not only has shops but a water park, man made lake, skating complex, 2 mini golf courses, 21 movie theatres, a Vegas style casino and an amusement park within its walls. Edmonton has the 2nd highest population of any capitol city in Canada. It is also known as "Festival City" for the numerous festivals held throughout the year. Want to Visit Edmonton? |
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Dawson Creek, British Columbia This city is most famous for being located at mile "0" of the Alaska Highway. Nicknamed the "Capitol of Peace" for being the service center in the Peace River area. Want to Visit Dawson Creek? |
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