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Top-Ten Places to Visit in Canada90

Top-Ten Places to Visit in Canada

Canada is a great, here is what I believe are the top-ten best places to visit.

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Ottawa: Capital of Canada65

Ottawa: Capital of Canada

Class, who can tell me about Ottawa, the capital of Canada? They have that hockey team, right? The Senators? Oh, you mean the city. No, I don’t know too much about Ottawa. What’s the big deal? No, I didn’t know they were the...

2 comments    travel vacation canada
"Rock On" Stone Sculptures in the Ottawa River, Remic Rapids, Ottawa79

"Rock On" Stone Sculptures in the Ottawa River, Remic Rapids, Ottawa

Ottawa Attractions; the rock sculptures on the Ottawa River at Remic Rapids. Photos and descriptions.

20 comments    john felice ceprano
Fishing Stuff...74

Fishing Stuff...

Howdy y'all! In my first hub, entitled Outdoorsy Stuff, I alluded to my own particular interest in man's favorite sport. Well, if the truth be known, it's the sport/hobby that I have had in my life the...

10 comments    google water hubpages
Visiting Downtown Gatineau: hub of the fourth largest city in Quebec80

Visiting Downtown Gatineau: hub of the fourth largest city in Quebec

For such a vibrant, energetic and substantial place, the city of Gatineau, Quebec's fourth largest city, deserves to be better known. Part of the reason for its relatively low profile in English-speaking Canada may be because prior to the successive...

1 comment    canada quebec ottawa
White Water Rafting in Ontario77

White Water Rafting in Ontario

You get to dress up in those cute little water tight outfits, join up with a crowd of others who don't know what they are doing, jump into a RUBBER boat, and wait to get dumped! Sounds like a blast!

43 comments    ontario hmtswk4 adrenaline
Visiting Témiscaming, Quebec: deep waters and profound impressions72

Visiting Témiscaming, Quebec: deep waters and profound impressions

Although there are variant spellings of Témiscaming, in French and English usage, yet for the purposes of this hubpage written in English by an Ontario-based writer, the spelling, above, will be used. But the...

0 comments    travel canada forest
Touring Ottawa Ontario59

Touring Ottawa Ontario

I was late and almost entirely on my own. In Paris the restaurant would have been a brasserie, one step up from the cafés with their Perrier and café noir. An hour earlier, when I had hurried past on my way...

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Ottawa to Algonquin, Driving Randomly across Canada67

Ottawa to Algonquin, Driving Randomly across Canada

A late afternoon tourist cruise can be blamed for our sudden lust for a road trip. My husband and I saw this street from the boat, meandering along, lined with cafés and miniature mansions decked out in...

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European Incursions into the Cree First Nations North74

European Incursions into the Cree First Nations North

Europeans made their first contact with the Cree, Huron and Iroquois First Nations via the East coast of the maritime states, the St. Lawrence River and the Hudson Bay. From troubled beginnings, disease and some peaceful trade, the Europeans were to have a huge impact over a few centuries.

1 comment    canada french british
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