Archive for the ‘Canada’ Category

Seek the “Grand” Outdoor Experience this summer in Ontario’s Waterloo Region

WATERLOO REGION, Ont. – If you’re beginning to plan that perfect summer getaway for the whole family, the Waterloo Region is the destination of choice for the best outdoor summer fun with activities and attractions to please everyone.

May 15, 2012   Posted in: Canada

SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival: Introducing the Full Ticketed Lineup

SASKATOON, SK — The SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival has released its full ticketed lineup for this year’s event, which runs June 22–July 1, 2012. In addition to previously announced artists such as Feist, The Roots, Wayne Shorter and Michael Franti, this year’s schedule includes performances by Janelle Monáe, Dianne Reeves, Robert Randoph & The Family Band, [...]

May 15, 2012   Posted in: Canada

AGO Presents Performance Installation with VIA Rail and OCAD University: Aimée Henny Brown to bring train travel performance to Toronto aboard VIA Rail’s The Canadian

(TORONTO – May 9, 2012) Reliving the early days of Canadian rail travel, artist Aimée Henny Brown, in partnership with the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), OCAD University and VIA Rail, presents Overland Station: par voie de terre. This site-specific and interactive performance will stop at the AGO on May 17 at 6:30 p.m. for [...]

May 9, 2012   Posted in: Canada

Celebrations and Jubilations – All Part of Summer Fun in Parksville-Qualicum Beach in BC for 2012

PARKSVILLE-QUALICUM BEACH, BC – It’s going to be a celebratory summer in Parksville-Qualicum Beach this year. With at least five special anniversary dates in Qualicum Beach alone (and that doesn’t even include Canada’s birthday on July 1), this summer is going to be one to remember!

May 9, 2012   Posted in: Canada

In Toronto, A Visit to the Picasso Exhibit + A Stay at the Gorgeous Hazelton Hotel = A Perfect Urban VayCay

May, 2012 (Toronto, ON)—A visit to Toronto isn’t complete without a stay at Toronto’s art-centric, luxury hotel, The Hazelton. With the launch of the Picasso Package, guests can now experience one of the world’s most famed artists, Picasso, with The Hazelton Hotel.

May 7, 2012   Posted in: Canada

Vancouver’s Cruise Season Sets Sail

Vancouver’s cruise season kicked off on April 16 when the Crystal Serenity docked at Canada Place en route to Alaska. Port Metro Vancouver anticipates a busy season, with 191 vessel calls and more than 670,000 passengers expected to arrive and depart from the port’s two cruise terminals, Canada Place and Ballantyne Pier.

May 3, 2012   Posted in: Canada

Celebrating Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee in Victoria BC

Victoria, B.C. has long been known for its British heritage and the city simply cannot resist celebrating the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Anniversary of her 60-year reign. Several events and activities at some of Victoria’s most iconic locations have been planned around her Majesty’s milestone. The month of June 2012 has been declared Diamond Jubilee month [...]

May 3, 2012   Posted in: Canada

What To Do in Montreal This Summer

Visitors to Montreal will love all the things to see and do this summer season. The following is a list of travel updates and some ideas on how to get the most out of your time in this extraordinary city.

May 3, 2012   Posted in: Canada

Burton Cummings to Play at Summer In The City in Steinbach, Manitoba

The Summer in the City Festival committee has announced that, former lead singer of the Guess Who, Burton Cummings is set to play the Prudential Main Stage, on Saturday, June 16th, 2012 at Steinbach’s Annual Summer in the City Festival.

May 2, 2012   Posted in: Canada

A true West Coast Mountain Bike Experience in Whistler, BC

New for this year, Whistler Mountain Bike Park is offering a program mix allowing participants to take in one of the best days on a mountain bike all summer. Under the guidance of the knowledgeable Bike Park staff, riders will learn there is more to riding in Whistler than just the Bike Park.

May 1, 2012   Posted in: Canada