[ad_1] Despite a weak loonie and vows to steer clear of the United States while Donald Trump is in power, Canadians haven’t stopped taking their dollars south. For the first time in nearly a decade, Canadian tourism spending at home declined slightly for two straight quarters, according to figures released …

[ad_1] In many places, the Trent-Severn Waterway travels along existing rivers and lakes but in some areas, like in Peterborough, a separate canal had to be dug. If the ground was low, the sides of the canal had to be built up with earthen dams. “If you’re looking, you can …

[ad_1] A portion of the upgrades to a scenic trail overlooking the Bay of Fundy have been completed, and Sunday, June 24 marked the grand opening, with officials from the New Brunswick and federal governments in attendance. Part of a $45 million commitment from the provincial and federal governments, the …

[ad_1] Border town Alexandria Bay in northern New York State relies on tourism, like many of the communities lining both sides of the Thousand Islands. With imposed by President and reciprocal ones promised by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, these small tourist industries may be in for a hit. Ron Thomson …

[ad_1] Crews are making progress on a new attraction at Whistler/Blackcomb that may not be for everyone. The Whistler-Blackcomb suspension bridge will be 130 metres long with an elevation of about 2,000 metres. The bridge will span from the Peak Chair across part of Whistler Bowl and end at West …

[ad_1] If you stay, you’ll pay. Kingston has joined the growing ranks of Ontario cities imposing a municipal accommodation tax on visitors. All hotels, motels and bed and breakfasts must charge the four-per cent levy to guests for nightly stays, then remit the money to the city, starting August 1. …

[ad_1] When you think about Manitoba rivers, you may not envision white water rapids and adrenaline-pumping currents, but you can find that just outside of Winnipeg. The Whitemouth River is a little over an hour’s drive east of Winnipeg. It’s a hidden gem that offers tranquil passages as well as …

[ad_1] If you’ve travelled through B.C., you’ve likely made a pit stop at the visitor centre near Merritt. The rest stop officially closed its doors this winter, but as the summer travel season picks up, many are taking notice. Merritt Mayor Neil Menard says he spends a lot of time …

[ad_1] A digital tour of in Saskatoon’s Nutana area gives one of the city’s oldest neighbourhoods a new feel. Users physically walk through the popular area with guidance from automated text messages, revealing parts of Saskatoon’s history in the form of a scavenger hunt. Developer and founder Adam Bissonnette came …

[ad_1] A segment of rail line that normally services farmers and grain producers in central Saskatchewan’s prairie grain belt, now also acts as a source of nostalgia and entertainment. The Wheatland Express Excursion Train runs between and , showcasing Saskatchewan culture. “We’ve had the idea of an excursion train for …