Monthly Archives: March 2009

What is Earth Hour Canada?

If you’ve never heard of Earth Hour, allow me to educate you The concept is simple – if you want to express your vote for positive climate change, then turn off your lights on Satuday, March 28 between 8:30-9:30 p.m. … Continue reading

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Plan a summer vacation in the Gaspé!

I know, I know… I’ve got the spring fever so bad. How bad? I can’t stop thinking about summer now! I’ve been thinking about travelling to the Gaspé this August… What? You’ve been thinking about the Gaspé too? Sweet! I’m … Continue reading

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Top five tips to make spring spectacular!

What’s that? Do I hear… Yes! I do! I hear birds singing! Oh, spring – you’ve kept us waiting but I know you’re going to be spectacular! If you’re as excited as I am about spring, then let’s start going … Continue reading

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New contest – Win VIA train travel!

Do you know how hard it is to find topics for a blog? There’s just so much I could talk about – but what I really want to do is publish posts that you’ll want to read. So to help … Continue reading

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Top 5 summer vacation ideas in Canada

I know that most of you are still waiting for spring (courage! almost there!), but it’s time to start planning your summer vacation. Really! If you wait any longer, you won’t be able to book the vacation of your dreams. … Continue reading

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New event and contest: Rendez-vous de la Francophonie

From March 6-20, Rendez-vous de la Francophonie will be celebrating the French language and Francophone communities around the world. Francophiles of all ages are already looking forward to the exciting activities – like theatre tours and film festivals – planned … Continue reading

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Top 5 things to do in Ottawa!

Here’s a mini-guide to fun things you can do next time you’re visiting Canada’s capital. Want to add some can’t-miss places? Or just let me know what you think of this series? LEAVE A COMMENT! Where Capital of Canada, located … Continue reading

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