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The Best Canadian Hockey Towns
Canada and hockey go together like peanut butter and chocolate. If you didn’t know that, you either don’t watch hockey or you’ve never been to Canada in the wintertime. Just like any sport, hockey has its hotbeds. Coincidentally, each and every one of the cities and towns mentioned in this article claims superiority. Mind you, in entirely different ways. Some cling to a long and storied history. Others flash around their laundry list of NHL alumni, current Hall of Famers, and future Hall of Famers. Today, we’ll take a look at the best of the best. Lace ‘em up, tape up your stick, and put the foil on. These are the best hockey towns in the Great White North.
Read MoreBook Your Train Ticket: 5 Beautiful Train Rides Across Canada
Although Canada is a vast country, it is possible to traverse it using one of the oldest methods around — train travel. Canada is connected from end to end by the national rail company VIA Rail. Although train journeys are now actually more expensive than traveling by air or by bus, many people opt for…
Read MoreCultured Palate: Best Dishes from Canada
There are plenty of traditional Canadian foods that haven’t made their way down to the United States. These are things that require passage over the border in order to get the most authentic taste. Here are a few key dishes to watch out for. Many are available all across Canada, but some are regional specialities that require a long journey to the East or West of the country.
Read MoreIn the 6: Toronto Festivals Worth Attending
While Toronto is forced to hide its natural charm during filming, visiting Toronto for a vacation allows you to see a whole new side that’s usually covered up. It’s a dynamic multicultural metropolis, and as soon as the ground thaws, everyone pours outside to celebrate together. Spring and summer are prime festival time.
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