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Featured Brampton Brampton is celebrated for its culinary gems — no surprise given its famously vibrant multicultural communities. But make no mistake, Brampton’s cultural diversity encompasses the arts as well, from festivals to a lively local creative scene. Read more
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Drone image of South Napanee Waterway: river goes through center of the landscape cutting through the small town. Belleville and Bay of Quinte Its official name isn’t the Beautiful Bay of Quinte but it could be — given the undeniable charms of what locals just call the Bay. As a newer travel destination, it has a very old history — back in the 12th century it was the birthplace of Tekanawita (the Peacemaker) who brought a constitution of peace to the original Five Nations Iroquois Confederacy.
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Baskets of flowers hang in the front of the Byward Market (two story red-brick building, with patio tables and chairs) Ottawa – Local The nation’s capital is known for its impressive “big-ticket” possibilities. Parliament Hill, international festivals, nationally significant museums, and the world’s longest skating rink and largest Tulip Festival.
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Drone photo of a dam and river runs through a town Peterborough Peterborough is built on the shores of the Otonabee River, first known as Nogojiwanong, which is Ojibwa for “place at the end of rapids.” The Otonabee (or Odenabe, “river that beats like a heart”) isn’t the only waterway to criss-cross the city.
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A lavender field with a path down the center leads to a wooden building Prince Edward County Prince Edward County has been called “Canada’s coolest Island hideout,” a place where “hip meets historic.” (By Condé Naste Traveller and The New York Times, respectively.
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