The purpose of this guide is to provide future tourists with an introduction to Canada's provinces and territories. General national government information is also provided to inform travellers of the general political and social climate of the country.
ALBERTA guide to attractions, national parks, tours and Calgary and Edmonton. Features an
online magazine and a searchable database
BRITISH COLUMBIA The Small Business, Tourism and Culture page illustrates BC's effort to instill
pride in the citizen's of the province, and to share their advantages with others.
MANITOBA The Department of Industry, Trade and Tourism is aimed at business developers
and focuses on the strategies to attract businesses and travellers.
NEWFOUNDLAND the Newfoundland tourism agency focuses more on
the natural wonders of the province and offers a handy guide of planning a trip
NEW BRUNSWICK
the attractions of this maritine province lies in its natural environment and culture, of which the web page authors are very proud.
The page is adjunct to the official New Brunswick web site, which lists the newsworthy events of the government
NOVA SCOTIA this webpage operates off of the Department for
Economic Development; similar to other provinces, the travel industry focuses on the natural beauty of the province; hiking trails, the Bay of fundy and the Scottish traditions
are highlights.
NUNAVUT Canada's third territory came into being on April 1, 1999; It forms the
Eastern part of the NW territories; the Inuit constitute 85% of the total population
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES "up here, caribou outnumber people..." a guide to a
unique travel destination--includes a visitor's guide, park information, a list of NWT agencies, a remarkable photo gallery, and weather and road conditions
ONTARIO the travel guide is linked to the official web site. It offers
a list of links to attractions, parks, transit, accomodations, museums and weather and yearly events
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND the official travel site of PEI offers a searchable database
to things to do and see as well as finding the accomodations to suit your purpose; search by type of activity, location, dates and keyword
QUEBEC Canada's French speaking province offers detailed coverage of
urban and rural attractions, cultural activities-music and theatre festivals, museums, parks and wildlife; an in-depth guide to Quebec city and Montreal; unlike the other provinces, it offers practical tips on what to expect
in Quebec (i.e store business hours, rules of the road, metric system conversion, immigration and customs, and the like.)
For information on the language debate, see Chartre of the French language
SASKATCHEWAN offers more glimpses of Canada's natural beauty; boasts a searchable database,
clickable image gallery (of parks and prairies) and facts about the province; linked to the official web site of the province
YUKON Travel Yukon features fishing, hiking, and rafting activities, a trail map, a photo gallery; for kids,
there is a web site with games; for history buffs, the sites contains articles about the Klondike Gold Rush; to travel wisely, there is also weather database