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  • Things to Do in Tumbler Ridge, BC: Hiking, Waterfalls, Dinosaurs, and More

    Things to Do in Tumbler Ridge, BC: Hiking, Waterfalls, Dinosaurs, and More

    A few years ago, I heard there were dinosaur fossils somewhere in Northern BC. And then someone showed me a video of Kinuseo Falls and said it was near Tumbler Ridge, “You know, that town with the dinosaurs?” I didn’t know, so I did some research. And it turns out…

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  • Best Things to Do in Prince George, BC

    Best Things to Do in Prince George, BC

    I’ve been to Prince George a few times on my way to other destinations in Northern BC. It’s often treated as a stopover, but after spending 2.5 days there, I think it’s worth making time for the city itself – there are lots of things to do in Prince George!…

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  • Things to Do on Newfoundland’s Great Northern Peninsula

    Things to Do on Newfoundland’s Great Northern Peninsula

    Over twenty years ago, I went to Newfoundland for the first time. It was a fly-by-seat-of-my-pants trip with no set plans, so we ended up spending two and a half days on the Great Northern Peninsula, mostly to visit L’Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site. That wasn’t enough time, so…

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  • 10 Best Things to Do in Nanaimo

    10 Best Things to Do in Nanaimo

    I’ve driven off the ferry in Nanaimo dozens of times on my way to various Vancouver Island adventures, but until recently I hadn’t really spent much time in the city. I wasn’t sure what to expect on my visit, but I was pleasantly surprised by the access to nature, the…

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  • 10 Best Things to Do in Saskatchewan

    10 Best Things to Do in Saskatchewan

    Canada’s prairie provinces are severely underrated… well, that’s my opinion anyway. When I drove across Canada during my university days, we didn’t have time to stop, so we sped through Saskatchewan. Years later, attending a conference in Saskatoon seemed like a good excuse to head back and figure out the…

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