Canada offers outdoor experiences like nowhere else on earth - pure, rugged, and unspoiled. From mountains to coastlines, glaciers to secluded forests and lakes, there's so much to see and do that you could set out on an adventure all year round.
Canada is home to one of the world's largest networks of national parks and protected areas. Whether you're on the high Arctic, Pacific or Atlantic coasts, crossing the Canadian Shield, traveling the Great Lakes, or riding the prairie foothills or mountains, you'll experience extraordinary nature and true wilderness.
Canoe lakes and rivers, hike mountains and prairies, or watch polar bears in their natural habitat. Stay at a remote ski-lodge, sleep under the stars at a full service campsite, or relax at a luxurious resort. No matter what you choose you'll wake up to another day of adventure.
India thrash Canada 3-1 NDTV Riding on two goals by Diwakar Ram, India made a fine rally from one goal deficit to outclass lowly Canada 3-1 and keep themselves in contention in the Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament on...
Kim Cattrall not worried about growing old Canada News.Net London, : English born Canadian actress Kim Cattrall has revealed that she is not worried about growing old and that she will never get plastic surgery done.
Canada minister says duck deaths wont go unpunished KeralaNext A top Canadian official sought to calm an international uproar over hundreds of ducks killed at Canada's biggest oil sands plant by promising, at a U.S. oil industry event on...
Vitamin D deficiency linked to cancer, heart problems Canada News.Net With recent studies claiming that vitamin D deficiency is leading to chronic health problems such as cancer and heart ailments, Health Canada has decided to review how much of this nutrient is needed every day by an average Canadian who doesn't get enough of it from sunshine - its most natural source.
Talbot helps Penguins take Game 2 CBC News Pittsburgh Penguins forward Maxime Talbot (25) watches his game-winner goal sail past Philadelphia netminder Martin Biron and into the net. (Gene J. Puskar/Associated...
U.S. crushes Canada in women CBC News Canada will have to wait another day to exact its revenge on the U.S. in women's soccer. American forward Natasha Kai scored a hat trick to guide the U.S. to a 6-0 rout of the Canadian women's team...
Monroe, Twins outslug Red Sox CBC News Craig Monroe homered twice Sunday night, knocking in four runs as the Minnesota Twins beat the Boston Red Sox 9-8. Minnesota (19-17) now holds a one-game lead in the American League Central over...
one oil, one gas CTV The Canadian Press - Canada's energy capital will have to make room for another huge player, as EnCana Corp., one of the country's most prominent oil and gas producers, splits itself off...
Zoo holds emotional memorial for Jocko, the slain spider monkey CBC News Tears were flowing when Greater Vancouver Zoo staff held a memorial service on Sunday for Jocko, a spider monkey that was killed after an enclosure at the zoo was broken into overnight Tuesday. &He...
Spurs dominate Hornets to even series CBC News Tim Duncan scored 22 points and added 15 rebounds as the San Antonio Spurs tied their best-of-seven Western Conference series Sunday night with a one-sided win over the New Orleans Hornets. Tony...
Canadian natural gas company EnCana announces... Canadian Business 2008 - 5:43 p.m. Canada's biggest natural gas company said Sunday it is splitting into two separate energy companies: a fully integrated oil company and a...
WW2 German fighter pilot saved U.S. bomber crew CTV American pilot Charles Brown was badly injured during his first B-17 bomber mission and that's when his life was saved by Franz Stigler.
ADQ hopes to avoid by-election meltdown The Globe and Mail Montreal — From labelling Premier Jean Charest a “contented cuckold” to calling for police intervention to stop the trade in bootleg tobacco from the Kahnawake Mohawk, Mario Dumont...
Minister to face grilling by Commons over judgment The Globe and Mail Ottawa — Opposition MPs vow to continue to challenge Foreign Affairs Minister Maxime Bernier's judgment – and the government's security screening – over his relationship with a woman...
MPs skeptical over Mulroney inquiry The Globe and Mail Ottawa — Six months after Prime Minister Stephen Harper first promised a public inquiry into the Brian Mulroney-Karlheinz Schreiber affair, he has yet to name anyone to head the probe or even...
Prosecutor agrees to drop death penalty to get suspect back C News Pickens County's chief prosecutor says he made a deal with Canadian authorities not to seek the death penalty so he could get a suspect returned to the state to stand trial on a murder...
Controversial goal helps Finland top U.S. CBC News Finland roared back from a 2-0 deficit in the third period Sunday afternoon at the Halifax Metro Centre scoring three goals to upend the United States at the IIHF world hockey championships. As a...
Jazz knot series with OT win over Lakers CBC News Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant, with ball, goes for the rim against Utah Jazz forward Mehmet Okur, left, and Andrei Kirilenko on Sunday afternoon in Salt Lake City.
Carbon tax a tough sell, Dion told The Globe and Mail Ottawa — Liberal Leader Stéphane Dion has been warned by his own party pollster that his proposal to impose a carbon tax could be a tough sell in an election, insiders say. But they say...
RCMP divers end search for missing P.E.I. man CTV View larger image RCMP began searching the waters surrounding this remote wharf in Cascumpec Bay, P.E.I. for the missing man. His car was found on the wharf on Friday, 2008.
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