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Top 10 Towns with Unique Festivals
#1000townschoiceBy Scott Opichal | University of AlbertaPhoto: https://hairfreezingcontest.com/ #1Collingwood Elvis FestivalCollingwood, Ontario Starting in 1995, every summer in July, Collingwood did welcome thousands of visitors who…
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Summer
Top 10 Towns with the Perfect Picnic Spot
#1000townschoiceBy Kaitlyn HuiAs summer is coming to an end, what better way is there to spend your time than by going on a picnic with…
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Summer
Top 10 Fun Summer Festivals
#1000towns choiceBy Kaitlyn Hui There are many things to do in the summer, and festivals are one of them. They are a great place for you…
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Fall
Spring
Summer
Top 10 Towns with a Magnet For Hikers
#1000towns choiceBy Scott Opichal | University of AlbertaPhoto: S A Hooper from Swansea, Wales - Looking down on a climb from Moraine Lake, Yukon, Canada,…
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Summer
Top 10 Towns to Go Horseback Riding
#1000towns choiceBy Kaitlyn Hui Explore Canada by horseback while experiencing the beauty of nature. Meet new friends that share your passion for the great outdoors, adventure,…
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Fall
Summer
Top 10 Corn Mazes & Pumpkin Patches in Canada
#1000towns choiceAmina Rizwan October means a spooky season! Since we are just a couple of weeks away from October, it means that it is time to…
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Fall
Summer
Top 10 Lakes to Visit in Canada
#1000towns choiceAmina Rizwan Whether it be summer or winter, lakes can be visited at any time of the year! Canada’s lakes and rivers cover about 12%…
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Summer
Top 8 Apple Picking Orchards in Canada
#1000towns choiceAmina Rizwan Fruit picking/harvesting is a seasonal journey that usually occurs around the time of harvest. Farms that grow fruit will sometimes be open…
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Spring
Summer
Top 10 Canadian Places for Fishing
#1000towns choice Kaitlyn Hui Since summer is just around the corner, what better activity is there to do than to try going fishing. Fishing…
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Fall
Summer
Top 10 Rock Climbing Canadian Towns
#1000towns choice Kaitlyn Hui With summer quickly approaching, what better time than now to get outside and have some fun. Something that everyone has…
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Summer
Top 10 U-Pick Farms
#1000towns choice By Kaitlyn Hui Fruit picking is a staple for any Canadian summer! It gives you the energy to get outside, keep moving, spend…
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Fall
Summer
Top 10 Canadian Towns for Sailing
#1000towns choice By Kaitlyn Hui With summer just around the corner, everyone is itching to get outside and explore the great outdoors. And what…
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Summer
Top 10 Picturesque Towns in Quebec
#1000towns choice By Kaitlyn Hui In Quebec, the most well-known city has to be Montreal and it definitely steals the spotlight. However, we’re here…
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