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This trendy residential neighborhood and nightlife destination on the False Creek waterfront was once a neglected warehouse district. 

Step inside this iconic domed building to learn about Alberta’s political history, then spend a relaxing few hours exploring the elegant landscaped gardens.

Treat yourself to some exquisite jewellery, hand-crafted furniture or bespoke fashion items – all lovingly crafted by Québec’s finest artisans.

Enjoy concerts and dance performances, food festivals and art exhibitions, at this multipurpose entertainment center situated on Toronto’s waterfront.

Wander the narrow streets of this lively district to discover fashion and home décor stores, festivals, cafés and restaurants.

Enjoy the best of Western Canadian fine art and sculpture, as well as top international exhibitions, housed in this stunningly designed modern gallery.

Take a ferry ride past the high-rises of downtown Vancouver or cycle along the shoreline of this waterway in the heart of the city. 

Visit this family-friendly city on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River, known for its rich cultural scene and beautiful outdoor attractions.

Take a ferry ride past the high-rises of downtown Vancouver or cycle along the shoreline of this waterway in the heart of the city. 

Take a delicious dip in the sea before sinking your toes into the soft sand and watching the passing boats from the shorefront of this urban beach paradise.

Discover the passageways, temples, murals, shops and traditional Asian restaurants in this historic district established by Canada’s first Chinese immigrants.

A great harbour city, clean, green Vancouver not only attracts nature lovers and gourmands, but also pods of orca whales.

The heart of downtown Toronto contains the retail and entertainment section of one of the longest streets in North America. Malls with neon signs mix with historic architecture and theaters.

Treat yourself to a shopping trip in the stores and boutiques of Toronto’s largest mall, which is housed under a striking glass ceiling.

Explore the riverfront, galleries and forests, and learn about the First Nation and Ukrainian populations, of this sunny city in Canada.

This vibrant market is a colourful mix of crafts, delicious fresh food, scrumptious bakery goods and gourmet cheese, a playground for foodies and shoppers alike.

Bike or walk along the St. Lawrence, take a boat out on Lake Saint-Louis, and ride the Lachine Rapids in this water-surrounded area to the southwest of Montréal.

Explore this centrally located parkland, where you can climb to spectacular lookout points, ice skate on a frozen lake or enjoy oak-tree scenery. 

Escape the bustle of the city when you head to the picturesque river valley – the longest stretch of urban parkland in North America.

Treat yourself to some exquisite jewellery, hand-crafted furniture or bespoke fashion items – all lovingly crafted by Québec’s finest artisans.

From soaring mountains to the Pacific Ocean, this stretch of coastline contains the rugged beauty of the West Coast’s islands and British Columbia’s biggest city.