Articles related to "Western Canada"

Cypress Hills Park offers families friendly accommodations and an array of activities and events families enjoy; including hiking, camping and horse-back riding.

RVwest Magazine has published their third annual Reader's Choice Awards. Here is a rundown on the top RV dealers in Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan.

RVwest Magazine has published their third annual Reader's Choice Awards. Here are the top lakes for RVing in Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan, Canada.

Wireless internet at airports is becoming standard, but locate the cities in Western Canada where free WiFi hotspots can be found.

George Webber's selenium-toned gelatin silver-print portraits of Albertans show pivotal moments of traditional western life subsumed by modern Canadian culture.

Experience the breathtaking peaks of Lake Louise Mountain Resort, Sunshine Village in Banff and Marmot Basin in Jasper while going skiing in Alberta, Canada.

Tips for travelling with a laptop and getting through security at airports in Western Canada.

Skiing Western Canada is a delight for all skill levels and ages. From cross-country to downhill you'll find whatever suits your needs in Western Canada.

The late cowman Hank Pallister spent his entire working life in the cattle industry. This book is a compilation of some of his stories, poems and researched articles.

Museums to Canada's writers are few and far between. Two of Canada's writers from Alberta and Manitoba have had their homes preserved and are worth a visit!

Winter festivals in Western Canada celebrate both the present and pioneering lifestyles that represent life in Western Canada today.

Calgary offers visiting families fun places where kids are free to explore, play, learn and create together in safe, stimulating environments. Here are two of the best.

Fair trade, organic, freshly roasted coffee is easier to find in Nelson, BC, than cheeseburgers & fries. Distilled, brewed or flavoured, here's where to find the best.

If you live in Western Canada and have young children who want to ski and snowboard, you're in luck if they are in Grade 2 this year. They can ski all season for $10.

Dextras' organic installations, set pieces and eco-costumes are as theatrical, aesthetic and memorable as the media which created them is ephemeral.

Touchstones Museum unites Robert Sanford, Julie Castonguay & Eileen Delehanty Pearkes for a Public Forum & Expert Panel on Water Issues in the Columbia Basin, BC.

The historical mining ghost-town of Sandon, in south central BC, western Canada, shone awhile as a popular tourist attraction. Now it's a dump. Literally. What happened?

From top rated ski hills to guided ice walks to snowshoeing treks, fun family-oriented winter trips in the Western Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia.

Indulge yourself at the Fairmont Palliser hotel, located in downtown Calgary, AB.

An English feel pervades Victoria, British Columbia's charming capital, where gardens bloom year round and high tea remains a popular tradition.

From writer residency programs to distinguished speakers, festivals to really good bookstores, the city of Calgary, Alberta, offers varied & interesting literary events.

Travel to downtown Edmonton, Alberta for the top festivals in theatre, art, dance, opera and music in western Canada.

Flights to Vancouver, Canada go out of the Vancouver International Airport (YVR), located in Richmond, BC and the Abbotsford International Airport (YXX).

By the late 1920s homesteaders in the Peace River Country were hosting Halloween parties with games, costumes, treats and dancing for the youngsters.

Halloween pranks became serious enough to warrant an editorial in Grande Prairie calling for an end to the spirit of lawlessness amongst young boys on Halloween night.

Just outside of Vancouver, Harrison Hot Springs Resort and Spa in Western Canada is a haven for wellness travel.

During the 1920s pioneers to the Peace River Country of Western Canada learned some practical techniques for storing home grown vegetables like potatoes and cabbages.

South eastern British Columbia's Kootenay Mountains offer resort vacations, backcountry/alpine skiing and the Girl Ski Program in the Canadian Rockies.

British Columbia's capital along the Pacific Coast is idyllic for celebrating the holiday season. Find ideas for spending Christmas in Victoria, BC, Canada.

Lonely Planet's guides to Western Canada cover British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.

Travel Victoria, BC on a horse-drawn carriage tour before heading to Craigdarroch Castle for a step back in time.

Revolution House of Wellness and The Healing Table Massage & Esthetics offer acupuncture, TCM, massage, energy work, and spa treatments near Cranbrook, British Columbia.

Alf Crossley's paintings & drawings traverse 4 decades in the Kootenays of British Columbia. His style transmutes landscapes into iconic archetypes (a 3-Part Series.)

Crossley's paintings incorporate, not only Modernism or elements of natural settings, but advancement of 2-dimensional landscape art into the 21st century (Part 2 of 3).

When Nicola Harwood, Oxygen Art Centre's artist-in-residence, found that rapid urban expansion divided the community of Nelson, BC, she put together a special exhibition.

Brent Bukowski's latest mixed media sculptural installation, 'Flow', in his 3-part series tracking human impact with the planet's ecology, details the water cycle.

Calgary, a vibrant western Canadian city, offers top-quality paintings, sculptures, photographs, crafts, conceptual & set installation pieces for the art connoisseur.

From classical ballet to modern jazz, professional dancers, companies, studios, workshops & festivals offer visitors exciting dance performances for discerning visitors.

Here are the best places & people to approach or attend for movie-loving visitors to Calgary, Alberta, whether watching, making, writing or selling that independent film.

British actors Rowan Atkinson, Hugh Laurie, and Emma Thompson treaded the boards in Edinburgh. Here are the 2007 dates for Vancouver, Ottawa, Toronto and Calgary and more

Reynolds paints the city of Nelson's homes from alleyways & backlanes, with clean lines & perspectives, bold colours and meticulous draughting skills.

Cottonwood Falls Market is a fun place for tourists during a holiday in the West Kootenays, but it offers more than good food, fine craftsmanship & lively entertainment.

This Western province is a favourite holiday destination for visitors who want to experience clear blue skies and wide open spaces

RVwest Magazine has published their third annual Reader's Choice Awards. Here are the top RV Repair/Service Centers in Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan, Canada

BC's rich and varied First Nations cultures can be seen first-hand at many aboriginal owned and operated museums, villages and cultural centres throughout the province.

It may take an entire day to explore because the Calgary Zoo has so many exotic animals waiting to be discovered around each corner.

Art is a powerful media for activism, but as Haruko Okano learned, community outreach is the essential 1st step which determines the form, which artists facilitate.

Process-based, multidisciplinary artist Haruko Okano leaves light traces of her projects in the consciousness & hearts of her spectators where they matter most.

The Slow Food Movement works together with Community Supported Agriculture. Creston CSA grain growers are throwing a huge party to celebrate their 1st year CSA success.

Western Canada hosts Crystal Pite's latest, Lost Action, at the Vancouver East Cultural Centre, along with upcoming dance performances.