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Banff readies for influx of visitors when national parks offer free entry for 2017
As concerns about congestion in Banff National Park grow, officials have started to come up with some ways to deal with an expected influx of tourists.
Alberta ranch the ticket for unplugged getaway
For an entire three hours, my 14-year-old daughter doesn't look at her smartphone.
Inside Calgary's airport terminal: 5 features that speed up the process
The new terminal at the Calgary International Airport, set to open Oct. 31, features a number of new technologies and procedures designed to make the
Capturing southern Alberta's wildlife in the autumn snow
The meadowlarks looked like they were freezing.Feathers puffed against the cold morning, snow topping the fenceposts where they perched, they sat stoi
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Winterlude festivities to feature ice dragon boating, Canadian music acts
Thunder Bay electro-pop artist Coleman Hell, rocker David Usher and soulful singer Scott Helman are among the Canadian artists performing outdoor show
New hotel developments worth checking out
-- Once Toronto's most glamorous venue, the Crystal Ballroom at The Omni King Edward hotel will reopen in early 2017 after a $6.5 million renovation.
'This is the year to visit,' New York Times proclaims of Canada
O Canada!The New York Times has picked Canada as No. 1 of 52 places to go in 2017, touting it as “a world unto itself, with cosmopolitan cities, barely explored natural wonders
The best ways to celebrate Montreal's 375th anniversary
Montreal knows how to party in any year. Give them an anniversary such as their 375th birthday this year and the volume gets cranked up even higher.
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USA »
Things can get a little weird at Santa Fe's House of Eternal Return
SANTA FE, N.M -- Alice fell down a rabbit hole and found Wonderland. I went through the refrigerator.
7 best U.S. destinations to visit on a budget
The loonie remains in the doldrums. But winter’s getting you down and you’re dying to hit your favourite U.S. getaway spot.
Los Angeles beats San Francisco for George Lucas museum site
LOS ANGELES — The force, it seems, was with Los Angeles. And San Francisco was left on the dark side.
Lunar New Year 2017 events from NYC to Disney to Vegas
NEW YORK -- Lunar New Year begins Jan. 28, kicking off the year of the rooster.
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Finland celebrates 100 years
HELSINKI -- A children's event at the National Opera kicked off a year of festivities in Finland to celebrate 100 years of independence from Russia.
Chill in Europe for warm winter memories
Every summer, Europe greets a stampede of sightseers.
James Marsden stalked Helen Mirren through an airport
James Marsden once stalked Helen Mirren through an airport before taking a “creepy” photo of her.
Buckingham Palace repairs will cost $459M
Officials at Buckingham Palace says the noble building needs urgent infrastructure work to fix plumbing, cables that hasn’t been upgraded since World War II.
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International »
Barbados hidden treasures: Head inland to discover island's historic gems
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados -- While other Caribbean islands changed hands between colonists of assorted nationalities, Barbados.
Daredevils ride horses through flames at controversial Spanish festival
SAN BARTOLOME DE PINARES, Spain — Once every winter, thick smoke begins to swallow up the houses in this village in the barren lands of Avila.
Family seeking nanny for around-the-world trip gets 19,000 applicants
A couple’s advertisement for a nanny for their once-in-a-lifetime around the world trip have been swamped by a whopping 19,000 applications.
Frigid northern China hosts snow and ice sculpture festival
HARBIN, China — The city of Harbin in China’s frigid northeast is hosting one of the world’s largest festivals featuring ice sculptures.