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TRAVEL: Locals enhance adventure
One day we rose before dawn to look for wildlife, then were introduced to a popular new activity called geocaching. Another day we sampled regional cuisine and toured back roads with a cattle rancher.
Samaritans jilted
First, the border guard let out a heavy sigh.
ONE-TANK TRIPS: Santa's retreat a break from heat
Kids who want to get an edge on their Christmas gift lists should head north to Bracebridge, Santa's "summer home."
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Samaritans jilted (Aug. 18, 2008)
First, the border guard let out a heavy sigh.
Capitol fun for all ages (Aug. 17, 2008)
An election year lets the American family reconnect with their national capital, perhaps even reinvent it.
More boaters, campers at Mitchell's Bay park (Aug. 15, 2008)
Employees of Mitchell's Bay Marine Park know when their boss is about to drop in on them -- they can hear the roar of his float plane long before he touches down.
Bus driver leaves Fringe artist in rain (Aug. 11, 2008)
A London Fringe performer plans to file a complaint to the London Transit Commission after he was barred from a bus trying to get to his show venue.
A tale of two nations (Aug. 10, 2008)
First Nations culture is not the first, second -- or even third --thing most people associate with Whistler. Skiing, snowboarding and mountain biking spring more readily to mind when talking about the world-famous British Columbia resort community.
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TRAVEL: Locals enhance adventure (Aug. 17, 2008)
One day we rose before dawn to look for wildlife, then were introduced to a popular new activity called geocaching. Another day we sampled regional cuisine and toured back roads with a cattle rancher.
Simple measures can safeguard your passport (Aug. 10, 2008)
A passport is at the top of the list of things you don't want to lose when you're abroad, followed, in no particular order, by credit cards, airline tickets and other travel documents.
Munch through Magdalens (Aug. 3, 2008)
Nibbling and browsing, cornerstones of a relaxing vacation, dovetail neatly on the Magdalens.
Magdalens offer rare looks, food and folks (Jul. 27, 2008)
It's easy to fall for the Magdalen Islands.
Canada's best restrooms flush with new accolades (Jul. 20, 2008)
What do the Petrocan station in Aldersyde, Alta., Toronto's Yorkdale Mall and the Glooscap Heritage Centre in Truro, N.S. have in common?
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Santa's retreat a break from heat (Aug. 17, 2008)
Kids who want to get an edge on their Christmas gift lists should head north to Bracebridge, Santa's "summer home."
Eateries stay local in Oxford County (Aug. 3, 2008)
We get letters . . . so here's a sampling from the e-mail bag of suggested things to do and places to go on a tank of gas or less.
Minto invites all rednecks to enjoy some belly-floppin', mud-slidin' fun (Jul. 27, 2008)
Are you someone who lives in a rural area, works hard for money and likes to have a good time?
Fiddlers, truckers, even Elvis impersonators take centre stage at Ontario summer festivals (Jul. 20, 2008)
Taking in summer events: Elvis Presleys, including Wayne Junior at the Collingwood Elvis Festival, left; the band Tanglefoot at the Goderich Celtic Roots Festival, top right; and Mark Sullivan at the
Plenty planned to mark Canada's Parks Day (Jul. 13, 2008)
Parks Day, a national event, takes place Saturday, so there couldn't be a better time to get out and embrace a piece of the country's vast wilderness.
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