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SpaLotto.com (www.spalotto.com)
Spalotto.com is an auction website where you can bid on various getaway packages, treatments, products, gift cards and more from Canada's favourite
spas and inns, below regular cost. At spalotto.com we believe that the spa experience is not a luxury, but a necessity. There are many items to
bid on such as getaway packages (both date-specific and non date-specific getaways ), spa treatments, gift cards, retail items and more. You can
bid on any number of items as often as you wish - new inventory will be posted on a weekly basis. So add www.spalotto.com to your browers' bookmarks
and check back often to look for new deals. Keep watching for new featured items from more inns and spas as spalotto.com grows in popularity.
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Olympic Torch arrives in British Columbia
See exciting Canadian locations in Canada's western provincesand follow the Torch via The Olympic website, or through CTV's innovative
technology where you can see Live Streaming of the Olympic Torch event.
See more up-to-date 2010 Olypmic News. |
Family
Day - but no family
Canada NewsWire (press release) - 9 hours ago
8 /CNW/ - Family Day was first introduced in 1990 in Alberta, Canada to honour the family values of the founders of that province and has since
expanded to ... What About a Singles Day?? |
Maple syrup on
tap Victoria Times Colonist
... 2010 Maple tapping and syrup-making has enjoyed a surge in popularity on Vancouver Island, and the Bigleaf Maple Syrup Festival at the BC Forest
Most of the Maple Syrup Production in Eastern Canada starts in late February March See more on Maple
Syrup regions and festivals in Canada ... |
2010 Winter Olypmics Stimulate
Sport Tourism Demand
Unique winter venues sometimes hard to find Liberal While ski resorts within a short driving distance for York Region residents offer alpine skiing,
snowboarding or cross-country skiing, none offer ski ... |
Tourism Toronto Starts the Decade With More Swagger
The G20 summit in June 2010, the Pan Am Games in 2015, World Pride in 2014 and the International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA)
in 2011. These events bring with them international media attention, thousands of hotel room nights and millions of visitor dollars spent on everything
from restaurant meals to taxis to attractions. In the first weeks of 2010, another win for Toronto came when it was announced the JUNO Awards and
week-long 40th anniversary festival would take place in Toronto in March 2011. |
Steve
Bauer launches Canadian cycling team; aims to compete against world's best
The Canadian Press
A group of 15 riders was unveiled as part of a gala ceremony Thursday at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto. The team, comprised of 13 Canadians,
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| WestJet
returns to the Québec Winter Carnival
Canada NewsWire (press release)
... with Carnival is the WestJet zip line across the Plains of Abraham. ... The WestJet Fun 'n Festivals Series helps bring people and celebration
together ... |
Library and Archives is Pleased to Collaborate With Black
History Ottawa in Launching Black History Month 2010
OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Jan. 28, 2010) - Library and Archives Canada is pleased to collaborate with Black History Ottawa for the official
launch of Black History Month 2010, a celebration highlighting the many achievements and contributions made by people of African descent. |
Canada’s Capital Region The National Capital
Commission (NCC) and the Ottawa Senators Hockey Club are teaming up to celebrate Canada’s national sport as part of the Hockey Day
in Canada activities being held across the country this Saturday |
Dinning Out Will Never
be the same:
Port Severn Ontario: Saturday February 20th . Innkeeper Basil Fawlty makes a return visit to Christie's Mill Inn and Spato give some culinary tips.
a night of hilarity with Basil as he entertains our guests during dinner with a culinary lesson like you have never experienced. Dinner event only
for $75* per person
Overnight package starting at $130.50 per person |
10-storey
sculpture gets some high praise
Ottawa Citizen
... by New York sculptor Roxy Paine, is to be installed this summer in the park behind the gallery, about 75 metres from the Samuel de Champlain
statue. ... |
Warm
Your Toes, Open Your Mind Along Winnipeg’s River Trail
Warming Huts Become Architectural Showcase
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Canada, Jan. 21, 2010 — Skaters, skiers and strollers, get ready to see some extreme architecture along
Manitoba’s most famous winter trail this year. The Assiniboine Credit Union River Trail will soon
be home to five architectural marvels, each cleverly designed as a warming hut.
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Southern
Georgian Bay 2010 Visitor Guide
Discover one of Canada's most significant tourist destinations North of Toronto. The new 2010 Visitor Guide provides winter carnival information
plus historic, romantic, boating and family fun resort destinations. There are contacts for accommodations, attractions, day cruises, dining, recreation,
relaxation and spas and wellness ........
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SHARE
your PHOTO MEMORIES OF THE Rideau Canal Skateway WITH THE NCC
Canada’s Capital Region — To highlight the 40th skating season of the Rideau Canal Skateway, the National Capital Commission (NCC) invites all Canadians
to share with us your best memories of skating on the Rideau Canal since 1971. The NCC is looking for images that represent the best the Rideau
Canal Skateway has to offer for both residents and visitors to Canada’s Capital Region.
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Algonquin
park in Central Ont. offers wide variety of wilderness experiences
The Canadian Press - ?Jan 18, 2010?
It covers 7600 square kilometres and two very different landscapes between the Ottawa River and Georgian Bay. The west side, especially the southwest,
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See more details on Algonquin Park Area |
Safety Emphasized for First-Time Skiers and Snowboarders
During National Ski and Snowboard Week.
TORONTO, Jan. 15 /CNW/ - Discovering and learning something new can be a little nerve-wrecking, but exciting at the same time. During National Learn
to Ski and Snowboard Week, January 16-24, 2010, many Ontario ski areas are ready to help make
your new snow sport experience the best it can be. So what's the best way to start? Learn how to be safe. |
Bigfoot
Lunch Club: Stephen Colbert Asked to Join Search for Bigfoot
By EpicGilgamesh
Tourism Harrison is a Canadian non-profit society, incorporated under the BC Society Act (Harrison Tourism Society) and is governed by a volunteer
Board of Directors. It was formed in 2007 in recognition of the vital role tourism plays ... |
NationTalk.ca
- PEI Set to Capture International Attention at ...
“In addition to PEI's two-week presence at Atlantic Canada House during the Olympics, beginning on February 17 and 18, we get to promote the
province to the world as we host PEI Days. Our Island's culture, tourism, talent, culinary, ... |
TRAVEL IN BRIEF
TheChronicleHerald.ca
Staff at Ross Farm, part of the Nova Scotia Museum, will show visitors how to make a wooden toboggan during a workshop session Jan. 30-31. ... |
Start planning for 200th
bash: admirers
The Kingston Whig-Standard
A year's worth of events celebrating Macdonald would be a boon to tourism, both nationally and locally, said Milnes. "Look at the raw economic
sense in it," ... |
| National Geographic Society honours Frontenac
biosphere
The Kingston Whig-Standard
National Geographic Society's Center for Sustainable Destinations defines geotourism as tourism that sustains or enhances the geographical character
of a ... |
Royal
Canadian Mint releases 25-cent coin celebrating Cindy Klassen's five ...
Canada NewsWire (press release) - Jan 5, 2010
Canadians can look forward to the release of the remaining 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games themed circulation coins: the 2010 Lucky Loonie
coin
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Winterlicious or Barrielicious 2010 Toronto-Barrie
The winter season can be an exciting one for dining out as many towns and cities reduce their prices for the annual or semi-annual Winterlicious
style events. See Toronto Life for details on the Toronto version, or
Barrie Travel News for Ski & Snow Country foodies. More information on Barrie
Ontario |
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Canada is considered to many to be one of the most adventurous, cleanest, safest and best valued destinations in the world. Hotel,
resort, motels, inns, cabins & cottages and online reservation bookings are available here for visitors to the provinces and territories. Towns
cities and tourist resort destinations throughout Canada are listed. A selection of hotels from budget to luxury offer a variety of rates, deals,
packages, and sometimes what is considered to be cheap hotel getaways depending on the season and the time of the hotel booking. If you're looking
for another way explore Canada year after year, you might want to consider Timeshares.
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