Travelling About: November/December 2014
1. See The Story Of Enemy Aliens In Canada This fall the Canadian War Museum is opening an exhibition of photographs depicting the internment of
1. See The Story Of Enemy Aliens In Canada This fall the Canadian War Museum is opening an exhibition of photographs depicting the internment of
Grand Canadian Steampunk Exposition
Revel in an intricate old technology at the Grand Canadian Steampunk Exposition, held within Fort George in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont. There will be music from across the continent, artisans from across the country and performances, activities and workshops for the entire family. Plus a steam-powered giraffe!
Steampunk Exposition
Sept. 12-14
Fort George National Historic Site, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont.
www.canadiansteampunk.com
1. Mark The First World War Centenary At The Canadian War Museum Starting this summer, the Canadian War Museum will have a series of special
1. Go To Juno Beach!
If you’ve never been to Juno Beach, it’s worth the time and money to buy a ticket for the 70th anniversary. The Juno Beach Centre is right on the D-Day Beach where Canadians landed on June 6, 1944. This year there will be special events at the centre and—most importantly—veterans present.
1. Get Your Kids Trained Up In Quebec
If you happen to be in the Quebec City area in early March you can take your children to be a Rookie for a Day at the amazing Citadel there. As a special event for spring break, they can don a red tunic and bearskin cap to become an honorary member of the famed Royal 22nd Regiment—the Vandoos, which marks its 100th
anniversary this year.
1. Talk With Military Buffs The popular Toronto Military Show moves into a new location. Travel to Oshawa, Ont., to see one of Canada’s largest
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