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Canada
Stunning
natural beauty ranging from the Arctic tundra to the great
grain-lands further south, a truly staggering country with the
complete array of staggering landscapes and modern cities. A must
visit destination.
Area : 9,958,319 sq km
Population : 30,458,000
Capital : Ottawa
Languages : English and French
Major religion :
Christianity
Major Cities : Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver,
Calgary, Quebec, Edmonton
Currency : Canadian Dollar
GNI per
capita :
$23930
Internet
domain :
.ca
Phonecode : #1
Hotels : The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Banff
; Rimrock Resort Hotel, Banff ; The Fairmont Banff Springs, Banff ;
Nelson Lodge, Revelstoke ; Fantasyland Hotel & Resort, Edmonton
; Abigail's Hotel, Victoria, Vancouver Island; Fairmont Hotel,
Vancouver International Airport ; Pan Pacific Vancouver ; Clayoquot
Wilderness Resort, Tofino ; Auberge Saint-Antoine, Quebec ; Chateau
Frontenac Hotel, Quebec ; Ice Hotel, Quebec ; Hotel Clarendon,
Quebec ; Fairmont the Queen Elizabeth, Montreal ; Le Saint James,
Montreal ; Hotel Gault, Montreal ; Hotel St.Paul, Montreal ; W
Hotel, Montreal ; Gladstone Hotel, Toronto ; Park Hyatt,Toronto ;
Intercontinental Toronto Centre ; Thompson Toronto ; So Ho
Metropolitan, Toronto ; Prince George Hotel, Halifax ; Halliburton
Hotel, Halifax ; Hotel Indigo, Ottawa ; Fairmont Chateau Laurier,
Ottawa ; King Pacific Lodge ; Four Seasons Resort Whistler,
Whistler ; Fairmont Chateau Whistler, Whistler ; Inn on the
Lake, Marsh Lake, Yukon ; Jasper Inn, Jasper
Restaurants
: Cube, Montreal (Hotel
St.Paul) ; Chalet Barbecue, Notre Dame de Grace, Montreal ; Olive
& Gormando, Montreal ; Reubens, Montreal ; Toque!, Montreal ;
Nuances, Montreal ; Brasserie t!, Montreal ; Au Petit Extra,
Montreal ; Marche de Vilette, Montreal ; McKiernan, Montreal
; Joe Beef and Liverpool House, Montreal ; Canoe, Toronto ; Bistro
990, Toronto ; Rivoli, Toronto ; Peter Pan, Toronto ; Senses
Restaurant, SoHo Hotel, Toronto ; Archio Trattoria, Toronto ; Ki,
Toronto ; Sassafraz, Yorkville, Toronto ; Brassaii, Toronto ; Buca,
Toronto ; Spice Route, Toronto ; Press Gang Oyster Bar ; Gio,
Halifax ; Fid on Dresden Row, Halifax ; Onyx, Halifax ;
Five Sails, Vancouver ;
Araxi, Whistler ; Whine Room
(Fairmont Hotel), Whistler ; The Bearfoot Bistro, Whistler ; Maple
Leaf, Banff ; Andy's Bistro, Jasper ; Saltlik, Banff ; Wildcraft
Restaurant, Waterloo Ontario ; Navarra, Ottawa ; Vittoria
Trattoria, Ottawa ; Le Lapin Saute, Quebec ; Cafe de la Paix,
Quebec ; Les Freres de la Cote, Quebec ; Panache, Auberge
Saint-Antoine, Quebec ; Skylon Tower, Niagara Falls
Attractions
: Whistler
Mountain/Blackcomb Mountain Peak 2 Peak Gondola ; Revelstoke Ski Resort ; The Rockies
(Drive the Icefields Parkway from Lake Louise to Jasper) ;
Banff ; Lake Maligne ; Calgary Stampede ; Niagara Falls
; Toronto Sky Dome/Tower, Toronto Islands ; Art Gallery of
Toronto ; Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto ; The Four Seasons Centre,
Toronto ; Toronto City Hall ; Montreal-Tres Magnifique-Old -world
grandeur meets meets modern chic ; Hire a bike from Bixi to get
around the city ; Parc du Mont Royal ; Cirque du Soleil, Montreal ;
La Joute Square, Montreal ; Lachine Canal, Montreal ; The
Biosphere, Montreal ; Boulevard de Maisonneuve, Montreal ; Montreal
Jazz Festival ; National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa ; Old City and
Quartier St-Jean Baptiste, Quebec ; Citadelle, Quebec ; Mont
Sainte-Anne Resort Quebec for skiing ; Canadian Museum of
Civilization, Quebec ; Musee Nationaldes Beaux-Arts, Quebec ; Rideu
Canal ; Paddle the Yukon Yukon-chase grizzly bears from Tombstone
National Park through to Kluane National Park ;
River Ottawa-during winter the longest outdoor ice rink,
during summer a cruise is a fantastic way to travel from Kingston
in the south and Ottowa in the north. ; Macbride Museum, Whitehorse
; Ride bike from Montreal to Ottawa/Quebec ; Heli-Bike in British
Columbia (www.endlessbiking.com)
Shopping : West Edmonton Mall ; Toronto Eaton
Centre, Queen Street West or Yorkville, Toronto ; Fawn,
Toronto ; Jean Talon market, Montreal ; Reborn, Montreal ; A
Table Tout Le Monde, Montreal ; DHC Art, Montreal ; Headquarters
Galerie & Boutique for novelties, Montreal ; Antiquites,
Curiosites, Montreal ; Montreal Modern ; Monkland and
Sherbrooke Streets, Montreal ; Holt Renfew, Montreal ; Boulevard
Saint Laurent, Montreal ;
Bars & Cafes
: Hotel Le Saint James,
Montreal ; Longe, Montreal ; Divian Orange, Montreal ; Il Motore,
Montreal ; Buivette Chez Simone, Mile End, Montreal ; Pullman
Bar/Ballroom Bar /Lobby ; Jimmy's Coffee, Toronto ; Pravda Vodka
Bar, Toronto ; The Drake, Queen West, Toronto ; Jamie Kennedy Wine
Bar, Toronto ; Bull Dog Coffee, Toronto ; Ultra, Queen Street West,
Toronto; Old Triangle Irish Alehouse, Halifax ; Seven Wine Bar,
Halifax ; Cinnamon Bear Bar at the Hilton, Whistler ; Wild Bills
Saloon, Banff ; Magpie & Stump Restaurant & Cantina,
Banff
Airports : 13 international airports- Vancouver
(YVR) 13km from the city- Montreal (YMX)( Dorval) Airport, 20km
west of.downtown. Other airports: Pearson International
Toronto (YYZ)-30 minutes from downtown
Must play 18 @
: National G.C.
(Woodbridge, Ontario), St. George's G.&C.C. (Islington,
Ontario), Hamilton G.&C.C. (Ancaster, Ontario)
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