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  • Aerial view of Port Burwell in Ontario
    By Jonathan Houston 2 hours ago

    Midway Between Detroit And Buffalo Is Canada's 'Jewel Of Erie's North Shore' For A Beautiful Beach Getaway

    It may be lesser known than some of the larger cities lining Lake Erie's shores, but this small town is worth a visit if you're looking for a beach getaway.

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  • Turquoise waters of Boya Lake at Boya Lake Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada
    By Anahid Akkam 5 hours ago

    British Columbia's Lake Park Known For Aqua-Green Waters Has Trails, Camping, And Water Activities

    One provincial park in Canada's British Columbia centers on a lake and offers warm waters for swimming, scenic trails, RV camping, and other activities.

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  • Toronto's skyline from the waterfront
    By Nikolai Arto 6 hours ago

    What Locals Won't Tell You About Exploring Toronto As A Retiree

    If you're a senior planning a trip to Toronto sometime soon, this local guide to the Canadian metropolis will help you with your city break.

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  • Sunset view of Port Moody with the skyline of Vancouver, BC in the background
    By Natasha Bourlin 10 hours ago

    Canada's Overlooked City Outside Vancouver With Scenic Bay Views And Beaches Is A Top Retirement Pick

    Vancouver's coastal views may be the most popular destination in British Columbia, but nearby Port Moody has a similar feel in a much cozier package.

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  • Blackstrap Lake, grassland, and trails at Blackstrap Provincial Park
    By Maja Proescholdt 1 day ago

    Canada's Scenic Saskatchewan Escape Is A Lakeside Provincial Park With Trails, Camping, And Beach Fun

    Walk through Canada’s serene prairie landscapes with views of a pristine lake at a provincial park in Saskatchewan, offering quaint camping setups.

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  • A row of old brick and timber shopfronts along a main street in Schreiber, Canada.
    By Ben M Stower 1 day ago

    Situated On Lake Superior's North Shore Is Canada's Railway Town With Cliffside Trails And Rocky Beaches

    You can expect Lake Superior views, pebble beaches and rugged hiking trails in this historic Ontario railway community on Canada's north shore near Thunder Bay.

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  • Aerial view of Sudbury, Ontario, near Wanapitei Provincial Park
    By Jonathan Houston 1 day ago

    Canada's Overlooked Park In Ontario Is Centered Around A Crater Lake With Swimming, Beaches, And Fishing

    It may not be as famous as Toronto, but Ontario's arts-friendly Sudbury has one of the most beautiful lakes in Canada, complete with lots of outdoor activities.

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  • The historic courthouse building in Morden, Canada
    By Sam Scott 1 day ago

    Canada's Senior-Friendly 'City Of Discovery' Is An Affordable Gem With Beach Fun, Pretty Parks, And Good Food

    This welcoming Canadian town offers sandy lake beaches, peaceful parks, affordable living, and small-town charm with plenty of relaxing outdoor adventures.

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  • People enjoying their time at Lawrencetown Beach Provincial Park on a clear day
    By Makayla Maxwell 1 day ago

    Canada's Charming Coastal Municipality Is A Beachy Haven Near Halifax With A Scenic Provincial Park And Surfing

    Discover a coastal Nova Scotia haven near Halifax with a provincial park, world-class surfing, scenic hiking trails, and secluded beaches.

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  • Historic buildings along the street in Merrickville-Wolford, Canada
    By Sam Scott 2 days ago

    'Canada's Most Beautiful Village' Is A Wildly Charming Little Locale Between Toronto And Ottawa

    This charming Canadian village offers historic stone buildings, riverside strolls, cozy boutiques, canal views, and storybook streets filled with character.

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  • A woman in a canoe on Lake Louise surrounded by mountains in Banff National Park, Canada
    By Rachel Means 2 days ago

    Canada's 7 Most Breathtaking Lakes To Visit In The Rocky Mountains

    There are stunning lakes to be found all over Canada, many of them way up in the Rockies -- these are our picks for the best of the best.

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  • A young family enjoying a bicycle ride through a city.
    By Barry Peacock 2 days ago

    10 Most Bike-Friendly Cities Around The World For Easy, Stress-Free Travel

    If you're an avid cyclist (or you just prefer biking to touring a new city on foot), these global destinations are perfect for a bike tour.

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  • Large cliffside along blue water and trees at Scarborough Bluffs on Lake Ontario, Canada
    By Tosh Bene 2 days ago

    Canada's Best-Kept Secret Outside Toronto Is These Breathtaking Cliffs Overlooking Lake Ontario

    These breathtaking cliffs in Canada offer sweeping lake views, sandy beaches, scenic walking trails, and a peaceful natural escape far from the city skyline.

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  • Man standing at a cave opening at Horne Lake Caves Park
    By Kristin Conard 2 days ago

    Canada's Breathtaking Park On Vancouver Island Boasts Large Caves With Beautiful Crystals

    Our writer explores the limestone caves at this provincial park on Vancouver Island, offering sparkling calcite formations and an underground waterfall.

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  • Main Street in Gananoque during the day
    By Jonathan Houston 3 days ago

    Canada's 'Gateway To The 1000 Islands' Is A Breathtaking Waterfront Getaway With Small Town Charm And Outdoor Fun

    Along the St. Lawrence River in Ontario, this charming Canadian waterfront town offers island scenery, scenic parks, boat excursions, and outdoor adventures.

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  • A juvenile mountain gorilla resting on a tree branch
    By Ian Jackson 3 days ago

    The World's Most Elusive Creatures (And The Destinations Where You Can Find Them)

    Animal lovers and outdoor adventurers may dream of spotting some of these elusive and endangered creatures. Here's where you can go to try to spot them.

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  • Peninsula Ridge States Winery, Beamsville, Ontario, main building and vineyard
    By Kristy Ambrose 3 days ago

    Between Lake Ontario And Niagara Falls Is Canada's Enticing Wine Region

    If you want to take an extensive wine tour up north, you can plan a trip to this region of Ontario, Canada, which is home to over 30 wineries.

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  • Wellington Beach
    By Tess Kazenoff 3 days ago

    Situated Between Toronto And Ottawa Is Canada's Cute Artsy Town With World-Class Wines And Lakefront Outdoor Fun

    Between Toronto and Ottawa is the cutest town you won't want to skip out on. There's word-class wine, lakefront fun, and lots of family-friendly activities.

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  • An aerial view of houses and lakes in Cochrane, Alberta
    By Jen Theriault 3 days ago

    Canada's Scenic Riverside Town Is A Crowd-Free Getaway With Stunning Parks, Shops, And Breweries Near Calgary

    This pretty town in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies is the perfect stopover between Calgary and Banff, with a historic downtown and nearby waterfalls.

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  • View of the harbor in Picton, Ontario
    By Kira Reinke 3 days ago

    Between Toronto And Kingston Is Canada's Darling Lake Ontario Town With Boutique Shops, Beaches, And Cafes

    If you're in Toronto looking for a day trip (or just on the hunt for a charming town on a lake, in general), this Canadian gem has you covered.

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  • Pickering, Ontario, Canada
    By Megi Canco 3 days ago

    Between Toronto And Oshawa Is Canada's 'Millennium City' With Lake Views, Shops, And Outdoor Fun

    Along with plenty of places to shop and stunning water views, this Canadian city near Toronto offers visitors quick access to all sorts of outdoor adventures.

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  • Crowd play on beach and in water at Bluffer's Park, Toronto
    By Bridget Gleeson 3 days ago

    Toronto's Unsung Beach Park Has Swimming With Dramatic Cliff Views And A Bike Trail

    This unsung Canadian beach park on Lake Ontario in Toronto offers swimming, boating, and a bike trail alongside the dramatic cliff views that line the shore.

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  • Colorful, wooden facades of historic buildings in Fort Steele, British Columbia
    By Christine Dulion 4 days ago

    9 Once-Thriving Destinations Turned Ghost Towns That Are Still Worth Visiting In Canada Today

    From preserved historic parks to remote communities only reachable by train or on foot, these once-bustling Canadian ghost towns seem frozen in time.

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  • Buildings and parks in downtown Brantford, Ontario
    By Megi Canco 4 days ago

    Between Hamilton And London Is Canada's 'Telephone City' With Outdoor Fun, Shops, And A Charming Downtown

    Canada’s charming cities should not be passed up on a trip, and this destination with quaint local shops and outdoor attractions should be on your list.

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  • Interior view of Woodbine Mall & Fantasy Fair in Toronto
    By Leslie Veliz 4 days ago

    Canada's Nostalgic Mall In Toronto Is A Gem With Shops, An Indoor Amusement Park, And '80s Vibes

    In Toronto, this nostalgic Canadian shopping mall blends retro architecture, quirky shops, and old-school indoor amusement rides that feel frozen in the 1980s.

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  • View of Meenan's Cove Beach on the Kennebecasis River
    By Leslie Veliz 5 days ago

    This Top Retirement Spot In Canada Is A Riverfront New Brunswick Charmer With Parks, Trails, And Swimming

    With charming green spaces, scenic hiking trails, and a cozy beach for swimming, this destination in Canada is a popular spot for folks to retire.

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  • A stand-up paddleboarder at Burge Lake Provincial Park
    By Bridget Gleeson 5 days ago

    Canada's Under-The-Radar Park Is A Lakefront Camping Haven With Peaceful Paddling

    This quiet park feels far from the nearest civilization, making a wonderfully relaxing spot to camp, fish, or spend the afternoon paddling the lake.

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