Streets For Allcalls on the National Cemetery Administration to reopen Constitution Avethrough Westwood’s Los Angeles National Cemetery,which has been closed since the 9/11 attacks— apparently out of the well-founded fear of walking or bicycling terrorists attacking the thousands of dead service pe...
“There is a great deal of interest in figure skating.” The new ice arena as a legacy will be used for ice hockey, figure skating, curling and skating. The IOC will elect a winning city in Lausanne, Switzerland near the end of June 2019. Calgary ...
mortally wounding both generals and ending 151 years of French rule. Today, the park is perfect for leisure walks, picnics, and cycling, as well as cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in winter. The main concert stage for Festival d’Été de Québec (an annual summer festival) is set...
Safety: Despite its size, Toronto is actually safer than Montreal, Calgary, or Vancouver, and a great deal safer than most cities in the United States. Because Toronto's central core has remained a vibrant, livable place, there are no downtown neighborhoods to be avoided. The only place whe...
For those who prefer a slower pace, there are countless opportunities for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing in both Banff and Jasper. Snowshoeing allows visitors to explore the wilderness at a more relaxed pace, providing access to some of the park’s most beautiful and remote areas. Popul...
Location: Surrounded by the Selkirk Mountains, and set on the shores of Kootenay Lake. The community is 663 km (412 miles) from Vancouver, 628 km (390 miles) from Calgary, and a short 55 km (34 miles) from U.S. border Elevation: 580 m. (1,902 ft.) Recreation Facilities & Activiti...
Vancouver’s Olympic quest began in 1998, when the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) selected the city overCalgaryandQuebecfor Canada’s bid to host the 2010 Winter Games. The bid was technically a joint venture between Vancouver and theCoast Mountainsresort town of Whistler, which lies about 70...