Author: Darrel Pratt

Does Victoria Bc Have Hop On Hop Off?

Experience Victoria’s iconic sights on board our open air double-decker buses! Our Hop-On Hop-Off Tour allows for the flexibility to explore Victoria at your own pace. 15 stops—all the major attractions! And more! Can you buy a hop-on hop off ticket at the bus? Where can I buy a ticket for the tour? You can […]

Is Manitoba A Warm Province?

Winnipeg has a cold continental climate with a short, very warm summer and a long, cold winter. Despite the cold weather, Winnipeg’s skies are among the clearest in Canada and Winnipeg enjoys much sunny weather all year round. Is Manitoba a cold province? Manitoba winters can be very cold and sometimes unpredictable. Exposure to colder […]

Is Alberta A Cowboy Country?

If you are looking for an authentic cowboy experience, Southern Alberta is the place for you. That’s only natural, since our recent cowboy tour took us from Calgary, home to the the Calgary Stampede, and followed the Cowboy Trail all the way to the Rocky Mountains. Are there cowboys in Alberta? More than a million […]

Does New Brunswick Have French Schools?

Three school districts in New Brunswick provide full-time French-language education to more than 30,000 students from kindergarten to grade 12 in 89 schools – the Conseil d’éducation du District scolaire francophone du Nord-Ouest, the Conseil d’éducation du District scolaire francophone Nord-Est and the Conseil d’ How many French schools are there in New Brunswick? The […]

How Much Oil Does Manitoba Produce?

Manitoba. With the development of the Sinclair field in the province’s southwest, Manitoba has increased its crude oil production almost 4 times since 2000, now producing more than 40,000 barrels per day. Oil is found in the southwest part of Manitoba, along the northeastern flank of the Williston Basin. Does Manitoba produce oil? Manitoba has […]

Does New Brunswick Have Salt Water?

Yep, Canada’s warmest saltwater beaches are right here in New Brunswick. And we’re pretty sure there’s a looong, sandy stretch with your name on it. Is New Brunswick salt water? While the oceans that surround Canada can make for a cold swim, New Brunswick is home to several warm, saltwater beaches. In fact, the province […]

Can You See Dolphins In New Brunswick?

Right whales can be seen in the Bay of Fundy reliably from mid August through October. Humpbacks, Minkes, Atlantic White-sided and White-beaked Dolphins, Fin Whales and Harbor Porpoises are all regular too, though the White-sided Dolphins don’t arrive until later in the summer. Can you see whales in New Brunswick? The best area for whale […]

Does New Brunswick Have Lobster?

New Brunswick provides top-quality lobsters known and appreciated around the world. Is lobster in season in New Brunswick now? The season there begins in August. Meanwhile in the Bay of Fundy, where seasons run from November to January and March to July, the size limit is already an even larger 82.5 mm and has been […]