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BANFF PHOTOSThe town of Banff is at the heart of the Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies, Alberta. Banff is named after Banffshire, Scotland, the birthplace of two major financiers of the Canadian National Railway.
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CALGARY PHOTOSCalgary has over 800,000 people and is the sixth largest city in Canada, and the largest between Vancouver and Toronto. Calgary has grown by about 150,000 people since the 1988 Winter Olympic Games.
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EDMONTON PHOTOSSituated above the waters of the North Saskatchewan River at 294 km (183 mi) north of Calgary, whose park-filled valley winds below the high-rises of downtown, the city tries hard with its festivals, parks, restaurants and urban-renewal projects.
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HALIFAX PHOTOSHalifax, set on a steep and spatulate promontory beside one of the worldīs finest harbours, has become the focal point of the Maritimes, the regionīs financial, educational and transportation centre, whose metropolitan population of over 300,000.
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KINGSTON PHOTOSKingston is the largest and most enticing of the communities along the northern shore of Lake Ontario. It occupies a strategic position where the lake narrows into the St Lawrence River, its potential first recognized by the French who built a fortified fur-trading post here in 1673.
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MONTREAL PHOTOSMontreal, the second-largest city in Canada. Since 1958, with the development of the modern city centre of skyscrapers, businesses, restaurants, and theatres, it has become one of the most vibrant and cosmopolitan cities in North America.
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OTTAWA PHOTOSOttawa's major sights are clustered on the steep, south banks of the Ottawa River to either side of the Rideau Canal. It's here you'll find the monumental Victorian architecture of Parliament Hill , the outstanding art collection of the National Gallery , the military memorabilia of the Canadian War Museum , the imposing Notre Dame Basilica and Byward Market , the hub of the restaurant and bar scene.
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QUEBEC PHOTOSQuebec City is the rather European-flavoured capital of Quebec province. The city is divided between an Old Town bristling with historic ramparts, churches, narrow lanes and former battlefields, and districts revamped with museums, cafes, bars, restaurants and all the other mod-cons of international tourism.
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SASKATOON PHOTOSKnown as the "City of Bridges" for its seven river crossings, the city's name comes from the Cree word for the saskatoon berry, "misaskwatomin." A long-time nickname for Saskatoon is "Hub City", while the name is also commonly abbreviated "S'toon".
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ST JOHNS PHOTOSThe City of Saint John is a vibrant community, with a growing population, an increasingly multicultural mix, and a vibrant business community. There are many services, organizations, educational and medical facilities to serve the needs of the citizens and visitors to the greater Saint John area.
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TORONTO PHOTOSToronto offers non-stop adventures for the willing tourist, to get a sense of how big, various and magical Toronto is, the best place to start is the CN Tower, the tallest free-standing structure in the world, from this vantage point, visitors get a bird's-eye-view of the city's striking skyline and unique geography.
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VANCOUVER PHOTOSVancouver is a relaxed city with many diversions and easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, boating, and skiing. There is a lively cultural scene. Some have called it a "city of neighbourhoods", each with its own distinctive character.
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VICTORIA PHOTOSVictoria has a long tradition of hospitality. It was once the first stop off the ocean-going ship from ethe East Coast or Europe on the way to the Gold Rushes of the 1850's, and it was a British Navy post until very recent history, so was host to visiting sailors and dignitaries.
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WINNIPEG PHOTOSWinnipeg is a Canadian city, and the provincial capital of Manitoba. It is prominent in Western Canada for transportation, finance, manufacturing, agriculture and education.
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WHISTLER PHOTOSWhistler is a resort town in the province of British Columbia, Canada. Named for the hoary marmots that live in the area, it is incorporated as a district resort municipality. Over two million people annually visit Whistler, primarily for its world-famous snow skiing and Mountain biking.
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