Canada Travel News 08/09/2011
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Whistler Olympic Plaza opens August 27, 2011
August 27: free outdoor concert at the transformed plaza where 2010 Winter Olympians received their medals in Whistler.
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Big Things, Community Monuments in Canada
Best places to take cheesy souvenir shots across Canada? Next to these mammoth monuments of course!
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The Best Fish & Chips in Vancouver | Vancouver Foodster
The Vancouver Foodster saves us all a lot of time with this definitive list of top fish & chips shops in Vancouver, BC
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Dunn’s Famous smoked meat sandwiches and poutine landing in Vancouver | Vancouver, Canada | Straight.com
Montreal's famous Dunn's Famous set to open a deli in downtown Vancouver this fall
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Video: Newfoundland’s Signal Hill–on a unicycle?
St. John's locals take their exercise on the narrow pathways that loop around Signal Hill. But it's another thing altogether to do it on a unicycle!
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Slide show: Vancouver’s South Main
Vancouver guidebook writer John Lee shows off Vancouver's funky Main Street 'hood with this short slide show
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Vancouver’s restored Hotel Georgia: grace, beauty and a killer restaurant – The Globe and Mail
My review of Vancouver's newest "it" restaurant in the Globe and Mail.
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Crowe on the Rock: Oscar-winner captivated by beauty and history of St. John’s – Yahoo! News
Oscar-winner Russell Crowe is in St. John's, NL this week to celebrate the release of a digital-only album with East Coast rocker Alan Doyle.
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Watch that wallet: pickpockets are at work in Vancouver | Vancouver, Canada | Straight.com
Georgia Straight writer Carolyn Ali says pickpocketing appears to be on the rise in Vancouver, BC
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Deal: Air Canada offers deep-discount Student Pass
Students under 25 attending school in the US or Canada are eligible for deep-discount rates with Air Canada's new Student Pass.
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Lean out over the edge of Toronto’s CN Tower
The scary EdgeWalk is now open at Canada's most iconic attraction