Packing for a Weekend Canoe/Camping Trip

A post by Ed Arsenault. I am back with another article on how to pack up for your upcoming adventure. If you haven’t already, be sure to check out my original article on packing up a carry-on suitcase for an all-inclusive trip. The theme of today’s packing tutorial will be based on our annual...

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Adventure in Ontario's Highlands: Wilderness Tours - Protecting the Wild Ottawa River

A post by Scott F. After a wild drive across the Trans-Canada Highway, we were primed for some adventure in Ontario’s Highlands. Our much anticipated Saturday stop on our three day trip to the region was Wilderness Tours, who have been offering whitewater rafting and a variety of other activities on...

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7000 Lakes and Rivers, One Starbucks: Exploring Ontario’s Highlands

A post by Scott F Seven thousand lakes and major river systems, one Starbucks. Twenty four thousand square kilometres, ONE Starbucks. Eight hundred thousand inhabitants, ONE Starbucks! Six hundred and eighteen heritage sites and buildings, ONE STARBUCKS! Okay, I think I’ve mentioned Starbucks enough....

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Top 5 Family Attractions in Niagara Falls

At the very edge of the falls your knees feel a little weak. There is nothing like hearing the giggles of your children as a beautiful butterfly lands on their shirt. There is also nothing like being on a boat at the bottom of Horseshoe Falls on a hot summers day. The power of the falls is intimidating...

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