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Fishermen Understandably Freak Out After Killer Whales Swim Under Their Boat
Some fishermen in Washington state can be forgiven for their very frazzled reactions after a pod of killer whales swam right under their rowboat. A Facebook video of the close encounter near Anderson...
View ArticleGeoffrey Harding Death: Suspect Arrested In Bahamas Death Of Retired B.C. Doctor
CHETWYND, B.C. - A retired doctor who spent much of his career bringing life into the world and tending to the health of British Columbians has been found stabbed to death at his vacation home in the...
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5 Affordable Things to Do in Calgary
As travellers increasingly look to travel more affordably, they are skipping the largest and most expensive cities around the world and instead touring smaller and more affordable destinations....
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The Ultimate Canadian Road Trip, As Determined By An Algorithm
Now this is a road trip. Behold the ultimate cross-Canada journey according to an algorithm devised by Randy Olson, a computer science PhD candidate at Michigan State University. Olson has previously...
View ArticleAnother Measles Case From An International Flight To Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Passengers on another flight from China to Vancouver are being warned that they may have contracted measles and should get vaccinated if their immunizations are not up to date.Health...
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Nicolas Cage Face In Windsor Could Be World's Biggest Photo Mosaic
Windsor, Ontario: it's a working-class city known for the manufacturing industry, the Ambassador Bridge and a Caesars casino. And soon, it could play host to the world's largest photo mosaic, featuring...
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Free Things To Do In Alberta This Summer
Summer can be tough on your budget, especially when there are so many awesome activities, festivals, and events to attend. But this summer doesn't have to break the bank, and you can certainly keep...
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This Upside-Down Canada Map Looks Like A Tropical Paradise
Imagine if Canada were flipped upside down, with its northern regions pointing towards the South Pole, and vice versa. It might look something like this. Toronto-based data visualizer William Davis...
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15 Canadian Places That Are Magical In Springtime
Spring has arrived in Canada. At least on paper. Many Canadians have had to dig themselves out from under mounds of snow, but no winter lasts forever. We're eager for spring, when phenomena as simple...
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Qantas Airways Sits Koala In First Class On Singapore Flight
You call that a flight? THIS is a flight! One lucky koala sat in first class on a trip from from Brisbane to Singapore as Australian airline Qantas sought to celebrate the 50th anniversary of...
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Chris Hadfield To Release First Album Recorded In Space
In space, no one can hear you scream. But they CAN hear you sing! Col. Chris Hadfield, the Canadian astronaut behind the breathtaking photos from the International Space Station (ISS), is set to...
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Stanley Park Slackliners Pull Off Jaw-Dropping Stunt In Vancouver
Most people run or ride a bike down Vancouver's seawall, but a group of thrill-seekers decided to walk a slackline 18 metres (60 feet) above the world-famous path. An experienced team secured the line...
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Sometimes Travel Is About Accepting Loneliness
Why do we travel? Surely we do so to find the answers to our questions and face our fears. Nevertheless, I find there's a tendency in travel to mainly confront our inner yearnings through the good...
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These Events Will Make Summer the Best Ever in Toronto
Toronto's been getting a lot of love this year. Lonely Planet named it one of the best cities to visit in 2015, and now the city is ready to show the world what it has to offer when it hosts the Pan Am...
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A Parade of Swans?
We've all heard of a pride of lions and a gaggle of geese, but a parade of swans? Only in Stratford, Ontario, and only in the spring. It happens every April a few weeks before the opening of the...
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How to Make Better Travel Videos
Making a travel video is an effective way to share your travel experiences with your readers and viewers. Today it's so easy to shoot a video with your camera, your smart phone or a videocam. Are you...
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'End Humanitarian Douchery' Wants To Stop Irresponsible, Harmful Volunteering
"Voluntourism" can offer enriching volunteer opportunities abroad but even good intentions can turn into "humanitarian douchery," say two Canadian students who have launched an eyebrow-raising project....
View ArticleHeading Back to My Culinary Roots in Banff
How many people can say one dish changed their life? I can say that completely truthfully. That dish was goulash. Back in the 1980s, I was working at a hotel restaurant in Salzburg when I was asked to...
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B.C. Dinosaur Highway Reveals Hundreds Of Prehistoric Footprints
A dinosaur footprint can be seen near Williston Lake, B.C. in this handout photo. (Rich McCrea/Canadian Press) VICTORIA - A type of dinosaur Autobahn, with a riot of ancient footprints that are likely...
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'The Price Is Right' Clearly Does Not Understand Where Edmonton Is Located
What, exactly, was "The Price is Right" thinking? On its show last Thursday, a trip to Edmonton was offered, but the graphics used to promote the vacation painted a completely different, and...
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