Experience the essence of Eastern Canada & New England with Holland America Michele Peterson November 24, 2022 2156 Enjoy a magical mix of culture, hospitality and charm on this 7-day cruise I open our stateroom’s veranda door to the surprising sight of a giant fiddle on the pier. Its glossy curves, soaring 18 metres into a ...
Muir Hotel Halifax: Come for the food, stay for the hotel! A.J. Twist June 24, 2022 2011 Foodie heaven comes ashore on the Halifax harbourfront The glowing articles started hitting my desk last fall. There was this new stunning 109 room and suite hotel property in Halifax called The Muir. The accom...
Royal Canadian Mint Celebrates the 100th Anniversary Of Bluenose LiveEvents December 31, 2021 2338 There’s a Different Dime in Your Change as The Royal Canadian Mint Celebrates The 100th Anniversary Of Bluenose For the first time since Bluenose appeared on Canada’s 10-cent circulation coin in 1937, the Mint ...
“Ned Durango” comes to Hudson The Montrealer August 20, 2012 4458 Hudson Village Theatre ends their summer season with the crowd-pleaser Ned Durango Comes to Big Oak, by Canadian playwright and summer stock fave, Norm Foster. The play, first performed in 1994, is a Montreal p...
VIA Rail’s Ocean – Montreal to the Maritimes The Montrealer August 21, 2010 3760 Initiated in 1904, The Ocean is Canada’s longest serving passenger rail service, providing overnight service between Montreal, Halifax and communities in between. It’s a wonderful way to travel to the Maritimes...
A Nova Scotia getaway The Montrealer April 5, 2007 7728 Digby Pines Resort is one of Atlantic Canada’s finest vacation destinations During a long-ago road trip to the Maritimes I sped through Digby, N.S. in a tight race to make the car ferry that takes pass...
Grape Expectations The Montrealer October 3, 2006 5304 Nova Scotia’s growing collection of first class wineries is poised to become Canada’s newest wine router When I think of Canada’s best known wine producing areas that have become major tourist destinatio...
One Enchanted Island The Montrealer July 3, 2006 5688 Atlantic Canada is blessed with the unsurpassed beauty and unique character of Cape Breton Island. When world-renowned telephone inventor, Alexander Graham Bell, elected to build a summer estate on Cape Bre...