Canada by Zimmerman, Karla -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Contents Destination Canada Getting Started

When to Go Costs & Money Travel Literature Internet Resources

Itineraries

Classic Routes Straight to the Heart Best of the West Roads Less Traveled Cabot & Viking Trails Plain & Simple Tailored Trips Fuel for Foodies Adrenaline Shots Back In Time Going Green

History

Follow Those Caribou! Scattered North, South, East & West Age of Discovery The Beaver Hat Craze French Vs English Pass the Aspirin Cronies Take Power Resentment Issues Canada Confederates How the West Was Won Cutting the Apron Strings Lil’ Canada All Grown Up Timeline

The Culture

The National Psyche Lifestyle Economy Population Multiculturalism Media Religion Sports The Arts

Food & Drink

Staples & Specialties Drinks Celebrations Where to Eat & Drink Vegetarians & Vegans Eating with Kids Habits & Customs Cooking Courses Eat Your Words

Environment

The Land Wildlife National, Provincial & Territorial Parks The Environmental Movement Environmental Issues

Canada Outdoors

Skiing & Snowboarding Mountain Biking & Cycling Paddlesports Hiking & Backpacking Rock Climbing, Ice Climbing & Mountaineering Wildlife-Watching Fishing Scuba Diving Surfing, Windsurfing & Kiteboarding Horseback Riding

Ontario

Toronto History Orientation Information Dangers & Annoyances Sights Activities Walking Tour: Subterranean Toronto Blues Toronto for Children Offbeat Toronto Tours Festivals & Events Sleeping Eating Drinking Entertainment Shopping Getting There & Away Getting Around Around Toronto Niagara Peninsula Niagara Peninsula Wine Country Welland Canal Area Niagara Falls Niagara-On-The-Lake Southwestern Ontario Hamilton Brantford & Around Guelph Kitchener-Waterloo St Jacobs & Around Centre Wellington: Elora & Fergus Stratford London St Thomas Lake Erie Shoreline Windsor Lake Huron Shoreline Georgian Bay & Lakelands Barrie Southampton & Around Bruce Peninsula Owen Sound Collingwood & Blue Mountain Wasaga Beach Midland Penetanguishene Orillia Gravenhurst Bracebridge Huntsville Parry Sound Killarney Provincial Park Manitoulin Island Northern Ontario Sudbury Elliot Lake Mississagi Provincial Park St Joseph Island Sault Ste Marie Lake Superior Provincial Park Wawa Chapleau Pukaskwa National Park Marathon to Nipigon Ouimet Canyon Provincial Park Sleeping Giant Provincial Park Thunder Bay Thunder Bay to Manitoba Nipigon to Cochrane Cochrane Moose Factory & Moosonee Timmins Temagami North Bay Eastern Ontario Algonquin Provincial Park Haliburton Highlands Peterborough & the Kawarthas Land O’Lakes Brighton & Presqu’Ile Provincial Park Prince Edward County Kingston Wolfe Island Gananoque Thousand Islands Brockville Prescott Merrickville Morrisburg Cornwall Ottawa History Orientation Information Dangers & Annoyances Sights Activities Ottawa for Children Offbeat Ottawa Tours Festivals & Events Sleeping Eating Drinking Entertainment Shopping Getting There & Away Getting Around Around Ottawa

Québec

MontréAl History Orientation Information Sights Activities Walking Tour MontréAl for Children Tours Festivals & Events Sleeping Eating Drinking Entertainment Shopping Getting There & Away Getting Around Around MontréAl The Laurentians St-Jérôme St-Sauveur-Des-Monts Val-David St-Faustin-Lac-Carré Ville De Mont-Tremblant Parc Du Mont Tremblant Montréal to QuéBec City Eastern Townships Mauricie Québec City History Orientation Information Sights Activities Québec City for Children Tours Festivals & Events Sleeping Eating Drinking Entertainment Shopping Getting There & Away Getting Around Around Québec City Charlevoix Le Massif Baie St Paul Parc Des Grands Jardins Île Aux Coudres Les Éboulements Ste Irénée La Malbaie Parc Des Hautes Gorges De La Rivière Malbaie St Siméon Baie Ste Catherine Saguenay Tadoussac Les Bergeronnes L’Anse St Jean RiviÈre Éternité Chicoutimi Lac St Jean Ste Rose Du Nord South Shore Grosse Île Montmagny St Jean Port Joli RiviÈRe Du Loup Le TéMis ÎLe Verte Trois Pistoles Parc Du Bic Rimouski Gaspé Peninsula Ste Flavie Grand Métis Matane Cap Chat Ste Anne Des Monts Parc De La Gaspésie Réserve Faunique Des Chic Chocs Mont St Pierre East of Mont St Pierre Forillon National Park Gaspé Percé New Carlisle Bonaventure New Richmond Carleton Parc De Miguasha Pointe À La Garde Pointe À La Croix/Listuguj Matapédia Valley North Shore Baie Comeau Godbout Pointe Des Monts Baie Trinité RiviÈRe PentecÔte Sept Îles Mingan Mingan Archipelago National Park Havre St Pierre Île D’anticosti Natashquan Îles De La Madeleine Île Du Cap Aux Meules Île Du Havre Aubert Île Du Havre Aux Maisons Grosse Île Île De La Grande Entrée Far North Abitibi-Témiscamingue James Bay Nunavik

Nova Scotia

History Local Culture Land & Climate Parks Getting There & Away Getting Around Halifax History Orientation Information Sights Activities Halifax for Children Tours Festivals & Events Sleeping Eating Drinking Entertainment Shopping Getting There & Away Getting Around Around Halifax South Shore Chester Mahone Bay Lunenburg Liverpool Kejimkujik National Park Seaside Adjunct (Kejimkujik National Park) Lockeport Shelburne Barrington & Barrington Passage Barrington to West Pubnico Yarmouth Annapolis Valley & French Shore Cape St Mary Meteghan Church Point to St Bernard Digby Neck Digby Bear River Annapolis Royal & Around Kentville North of Highway 1 Wolfville Grand Pré Windsor Central Nova Scotia Shubenacadie Maitland Truro Economy Parrsboro Cape D’or Cape Chignecto Provincial Park & Advocate Harbour Amherst Sunrise Trail Pugwash Wallace Wentworth Tatamagouche Pictou New Glasgow Antigonish Cape George Cape Breton Island Port Hastings Ceilidh Trail Cabot Trail & Cape Breton Highlands National Park Bra D’or Lakes Scenic Drive North Sydney Sydney Glace Bay Louisbourg Eastern Shore Guysborough Canso Sherbrooke Taylor Head Provincial Park Tangier Jedore Oyster Pond

New Brunswick

History Local Culture Land & Climate Parks & Wildlife Information Getting There & Around Fredericton History Orientation & Information Sights Activities Tours Festivals & Events Sleeping Eating Drinking Entertainment Getting There & Away Getting Around Upper St John River Valley King’s Landing Historical Settlement Woodstock Hartland Florenceville & Around Mt Carleton & the Tobique Valley Grand Falls Edmundston Western Fundy Shore St Stephen St Andrews By-The-Sea Fundy Isles Deer Island Campobello Island Grand Manan Island New River Provincial Park Saint John History Orientation Information Sights Activities Tours Sleeping Eating Drinking & Entertainment Getting There & Away Getting Around Eastern Fundy Shore St Martins Fundy National Park Alma Cape Enrage & Mary’s Point Hopewell Rocks Southeastern New Brunswick Moncton Sackville Fort Beauséjour National Historic Site Northumberland Shore Cape Jourimain Shediac Bouctouche Kouchibouguac National Park The Miramichi River Valley Miramichi City Miramichi River Valley Northeastern New Brunswick Tracadie-Sheila Caraquet Campbellton

Prince Edward Island

Charlottetown History Orientation Information Sights Tours Festivals & Events Sleeping Eating Drinking Entertainment Getting There & Away Getting Around Eastern Pei Orwell Wood Islands Murray River & Around Montague & Around Souris Basin Head Provincial Park East Point & Around Greenwich St Peter’s to Mt Stewart Central Pei Victoria Prince Edward Island National Park Dalvay By the Sea Brackley Beach Rustico New Glasgow St Ann North Rustico Cavendish New London & Park Corner Kensington & Around Western Pei Summerside Région éVangéline Tyne Valley Lennox Island Tignish North Cape West Coast

Newfoundland & Labrador

St John’s History Orientation Information Sights Activities St John’s for Children Tours Festivals & Events Sleeping Eating Drinking Entertainment Shopping Getting There & Away Getting Around Around St John’s Avalon Peninsula Southeastern Avalon Peninsula Conception Bay Trinity Bay Cape Shore Eastern Newfoundland Trinity Bonavista Burin Peninsula St-Pierre & Miquelon Information Sights & Activities Festivals & Events Sleeping & Eating Getting There & Away Getting Around Central Newfoundland Terra Nova National Park Gander Twillingate Island & New World Island Fogo Island & Change Islands Lewisporte Grand Falls-Windsor Central South Coast Northern Peninsula Deer Lake Gros Morne National Park Port Au Choix St Barbe to L’Anse Aux Meadows St Anthony Western Newfoundland Corner Brook Around Corner Brook Port Aux Basques Around Port Aux Basques South Coast Outports Orientation & Information Sights & Activities Sleeping & Eating Getting There & Away Labrador Labrador Straits Northern Coast Central Labrador Labrador West

Manitoba

Winnipeg History Orientation Information Sights & Activities Winnipeg for Children Tours Festivals & Events Sleeping Eating Drinking Entertainment Shopping Getting There & Away Getting Around Around Winnipeg Lake Winnipeg Gimli Hecla/Grindstone Provincial Park Southeastern Manitoba Mennonite Heritage Village Whiteshell Provincial Park Western Manitoba Spruce Woods Provincial Park Brandon Riding Mountain National Park Northern Manitoba The Pas Thompson Churchill

Saskatchewan

Regina History Orientation Information Sights & Activities Tours Festivals & Events Sleeping Eating Drinking Entertainment Getting There & Away Getting Around Around Regina Southern Saskatchewan Moose Jaw Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park Eastend Val Marie Grasslands National Park Moose Mountain Provincial Park Yorkton Veregin Saskatoon History Orientation Information Sights Tours Festivals & Events Sleeping Eating Drinking Entertainment Shopping Getting There & Away Getting Around Around Saskatoon Northern Saskatchewan Prince Albert Prince Albert National Park La Ronge & Around Batoche National Historic Site The Battlefords

Alberta

Edmonton History Orientation Information Sights & Activities Edmonton for Children Tours Festivals & Events Sleeping Eating Drinking Entertainment Shopping Getting There & Away Getting Around Around Edmonton Calgary History Orientation Information Sights Activities Calgary for Children Tours Festivals & Events Sleeping Eating Drinking Entertainment Shopping Getting There & Away Getting Around Banff & Jasper National Parks Visiting the Park History Kananaskis Country Canmore Icefields Parkway Banff Town Lake Louise Jasper Town & Around Southern Alberta Drumheller Dinosaur Provincial Park Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump Lethbridge Writing-On-Stone Provincial Park Waterton Lakes National Park Crowsnest Pass Northern Alberta Peace River & Around Mackenzie Highway Lake District Wood Buffalo National Park

British Columbia

Vancouver History Orientation Information Dangers & Annoyances Sights Activities Walking Tour Vancouver for Children Offbeat Vancouver Tours Festivals & Events Sleeping Eating Drinking Entertainment Shopping Getting There & Away Getting Around Lower Mainland North Vancouver West Vancouver Horseshoe Bay & Bowen Island Burnaby Richmond Steveston Fort Langley Sea to Sky Highway Squamish & Around Garibaldi Provincial Park Brandywine Falls Provincial Park Whistler Orientation & Information Activities Festivals & Events Sleeping Eating Drinking & Entertainment Getting There & Around Sunshine Coast Gibsons Roberts Creek Sechelt Powell River Vancouver Island Victoria Southern Vancouver Island Cowichan Valley Nanaimo Oceanside & Around Port Alberni Pacific Rim National Park Reserve Tofino & Around Ucluelet Denman & Hornby Islands Comox Valley Campbell River Quadra & Cortes Islands Strathcona Provincial Park Gold River North Vancouver Island Southern Gulf Islands Salt Spring Island North & South Pender Islands Saturna Island Mayne Island Galiano Island Fraser & Thompson Valleys Ec Manning Provincial Park Fraser River Canyon Kamloops Around Kamloops Okanagan Valley Osoyoos Around Osoyoos Oliver Oliver to Penticton Penticton Kelowna Big White Ski Resort Vernon North of Vernon The Kootenays & the Rockies Revelstoke Mt Revelstoke National Park Glacier National Park Golden Yoho National Park Mt Assiniboine Provincial Park Kootenay National Park Radium Hot Springs Radium Hot Springs to Fernie Fernie Kimberley Cranbrook Cranbrook to Rossland Rossland Nelson Nelson to Revelstoke Cariboo, Chilcotin & Coast Williams Lake to Prince George Barkerville & Around Bowron Lake Provincial Park Wells Gray Provincial Park Chilcotin: Highway 20 Bella Coola Valley The North Prince Rupert Queen Charlotte Islands (Haida Gwaii) Prince Rupert to Prince George Prince George Prince George to Alberta Stewart-Cassiar Highway Alaska Highway

Yukon Territory

Whitehorse Orientation & Information Sights Activities Tours Sleeping Eating Drinking Getting There & Away Getting Around Alaska Highway Bc to Whitehorse Whitehorse to Alaska Haines Highway Haines (Alaska) Klondike Highway Skagway (Alaska) Chilkoot Trail Carcross Whitehorse to Carmacks Carmacks Minto Stewart Crossing Dawson City Orientation Information Sights Activities Tours Festivals & Events Sleeping Eating Drinking Entertainment Getting There & Away Dawson City to Alaska Dempster Highway Arctic Parks Vuntut National Park Ivvavik National Park Herschel Island (Qiqiktaruk) Territorial Park

Northwest Territories

Yellowknife History Orientation Information Dangers & Annoyances Sights Activities Tours Festivals & Events Sleeping Eating Drinking Shopping Getting There & Away Getting Around Around Yellowknife North Slave Highway 3 Fort Providence South Slave Mackenzie Highway Hay River Fort Smith Wood Buffalo National Park Deh Cho Mackenzie Highway Fort Simpson Nahanni National Park Reserve Liard Trail Sahtu Norman Wells Western Arctic Inuvik Tuktoyaktuk Paulatuk Banks Island

Nunavut

Iqaluit History Orientation Information Sights Activities Tours Sleeping Eating Drinking Shopping Getting There & Around Baffin Region Katannilik Territorial Park Pangnirtung Auyuittuq National Park Cape Dorset Pond Inlet Resolute Quttinirpaaq National Park Kivalliq Region Rankin Inlet Kitikmeot Region Cambridge Bay