Oktoberfest in Kitchener-Waterloo is a big deal – 700,000 people partake in the festivities, which run the gamut from the obvious (beer, polka and lots and lots of lederhosen) to the surprising and exciting (barrel races, archery, log sawing and human foosball tournaments).
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A Day in Toronto’s Junction Neighbourhood
Named for its location—amid a criss-cross of railway lines—the Junction is one of Toronto's most vibrant West End neighbourhoods. Just north of High Park, and … Continue Reading
Exploring Old Hull, Gatineau
After decades of Toronto living, my husband and I moved back to our hometown of Ottawa this month. We love the nation’s capital and our … Continue Reading
The Best Spots to SUP in Canada
Summer is in full swing which means most of us have a checklist of must-do activities the length of a Victorian novel— my usual suspects … Continue Reading
Celebrate Pride in Montreal and Ottawa
Pride is a time where thousands of people around the world can celebrate who they are and who they love — and in Canada, we … Continue Reading
The Top Five Bike Friendly Cities in Canada
Defining what makes a city “bike friendly” is a difficult task, even for me — and I’ve visited many of them on two … Continue Reading
Seven Places in Canada to Get Nostalgic this Summer
The Canada 150 celebrations of 2017 may be over, but there are still plenty of reasons to revisit some of our nation’s most nostalgic attractions. … Continue Reading