City Guides
City of Edmonton Edmonton is the capital city of the Canadian province of Alberta. With a population of almost 1 million people Edmonton is the second largest city in the province, after Calgary. The municipality of Edmonton comprises the following municipalities: Jasper Place, West Edmonton, North Edmonton, Strathcona and Beverly. The city is home to… Continue reading Edmonton
City Of Halifax The capital of Nova Scotia, Canada is a conglomeration of 200 neighbourhoods. Metropolitan and suburban Halifax include the Halifax Penisula, Dartmouth and Bedford-Sackville, the mainland areas of Cole Harbour, Dartmouth and Windsor Junction. Officially known as the Halifax Regional Municipality, the heart and urban core lies in the Halifax peninsula. This is… Continue reading Halifax
[metaslider id=3044] Toronto is a high-octane city that doesn’t leave you frazzled. It is a warm, meeting place with a reputation that beckons visitors. This city finds the source of its strength in a forward thinking perspective that combines innovation and tradition. Over the years Toronto has grown from a trading colony to a global… Continue reading Toronto
The capital of Canada is also a G8 capital and the country’s political centre. Multicultural and ethnically diverse Ottawa is a delightful destination that welcomes tourists from all over the world. Its 1.2 million inhabitants make it the fourth-largest city in Canada but it immediately strikes visitors as being on a much slower pace than… Continue reading Ottawa
Indisputably one of the most spectacular waterfalls in the world, Niagara Falls attract millions of visitors each year. It is no wonder – the highest drop is 57 metres (188 ft) in height and the largest falls are almost 800 metres (2,600 ft) wide. During the peak season about 6,400 m3 (225,000 cubic ft) of… Continue reading Niagara Falls
Vancouver The third most populated city in Western Canada is home to over half a million people. Vancouver is a trendy city surrounded by a breathtaking natural backdrop, where densely urbanized areas alternate with the Zen environment of the landscape. Surrounded by the North Shore Mountains and Mount Baker the urban landscape seems to have… Continue reading Vancouver
The largest city in Alberta, Calgary was put on the map when it hosted the 1988 Winter Olympics. During the last century Calgary has grown from an agricultural town of ranchers into a vibrant cosmopolitan centre. Calgary was Canada’s oil producing region for most of the twentieth century. The oil boom in the mid 1940s… Continue reading Calgary