Canada Travel News 04/29/2011
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Hope residents struggle to preserve vestige of iconic bridge featured in Rambo
The Hope, BC bridge made famous in First Blood is an environmental hazard and must be replaced.
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Princess Kate and Prince William, Duchess and Duke of Cambridge will be in Canada this summer
A heads-up on dates of the Royal Visit by Wills and Kate to Canada this summer
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48 hours in Halifax, Nova Scotia
From a local, how to fill a couple of days in Atlantic Canada's biggest city, Halifax.
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Bring your sweet tooth | Media centre | Canadian Tourism Commission
The Nanaimo Bar Trail on Vancouver Island serves up Canada's delicious classic dessert in many new ways
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The write stuff: meet the 2011 Northern Lights winners. | Media centre | Canadian Tourism Commission
Want to read some great travel writing about Canada? Meet this year's crop of Northern LIghts Award winners, with links to their stories. (I've won two!)
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Market Madness: Toronto’s St. Lawrence Market
Vancouver has Granville Island; Toronto has the St. Lawrence Market, located in the middle of the city and a perfect Saturday family outing
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Sea to Sky Highway, Skiing, Daffodils
A reminder that spring skiing is underway in Whistler and makes a great day trip–at discounted rates.
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Tips for Flying
I love Chris Brogan and I love his travel advice here.
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Vancouver vs Nashville – A Blogger Battle » Vancouver Blog Miss 604
A blogger battle between Vancouver's popular Miss 604 and Nashville Scene, in honour of the Canucks-Predator hockey series. Great prize pack to be won!
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Rockin’ Walrus heats up the Arctic music scene
There are precious few music festivals north of the Arctic Circle so the new kid on the block, the second annual Rockin’ Walrus Arts Festival in Igloolik (population: 1,700) in Nunavut this June is a welcome event.