Travelling About: November/December 2013 Things To Do And See
1. Gone But Not Forgotten If there was one time of the year to make a special effort to honour the sacrifice made by the
1. Gone But Not Forgotten If there was one time of the year to make a special effort to honour the sacrifice made by the
For nine days in October, Cape Breton Island is home to a unique celebration of music and culture as the Celtic Colours International Festival presents dozens of concerts all over the island, an extensive line-up of community events, and a nightly Festival Club. By all accounts, it’s a great reason to visit an amazing part of Canada and learn about the Celtic culture that settled much of Canada in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries.
1. Explore The History Of Peace Over the span of this country’s history, many Canadians have taken action to make peace possible—and this is their exhibit.
Race The Air Force In Winnipeg
Canadians of every age and every speed are welcome to make the journey to Winnipeg this May to take part in the Royal Canadian Air Force run. There are several different distances and competitive options available, from half marathons to five-kilometre family fun runs and the best part is all of them take place on the 17 Wing Flight Line. In addition, the Canadian Snowbirds aerobatic team will be there to put on a show.
1. Visit Women Facing Conflict At The War Museum Visit the Canadian War Museum early this spring to see an exhibition of photographs by Nick
1. See Stunning Afghan War Photojournalism At The Canadian War Museum
Canadian photojournalist Louie Palu spent an exhaustive and truly dangerous amount of time outside-the-wire in Kandahar to capture the images that make up this exhibit. Go check out the gripping photographs produced by the award-winning Palu, Canada’s leading combat photojournalist.
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