Parks Canada Offering Free Admission on Canada Day! Steve Webster June 30, 2013 Canada's Parks, Travel 2270 Havent finalized your plans for Canadas 146th birthday? Parks Canada is offering free admission to all 44 national parks, 167 national historic sites, and four national marine conservation areas to help Canada...
Canadian Music Being Used for Education Steve Webster June 26, 2013 Life, Parenting 2582 Magic Lantern Media Inc. and the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame are collaborating to create an educational service that uses Canadian music for learning. Using music created by Canadians through the histo...
I Guess I should have mentioned… Brian Duff June 20, 2013 In A Different Camp, Travel 2661 I gave you last week off because I realized something. If you had taken my advice and spent a night interior camping in the Awesomeness that is Killarney you probably spent it cursing me because I forgot to men...
Ai Weiwei in Toronto in Spirit Steve Webster June 19, 2013 AC Archives 1590 Toronto's Nathan Phillips Square is the new temporary home to an incredible group of statues. Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei's monumental sculpture series Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads was unveiled ear...
$18 Billion Lost as Sports Wagering Debate Remains Stalled Steve Webster June 18, 2013 AC Archives 1532 The Canadian Gaming Association announced this week that it has placed a counter on C290NOW.ca, a website developed specifically to address the debate regarding Bill C290 - An Act to Amend the Criminal Code - ...
Netflix Canada Gems: Mighty Jerome Steve Webster June 15, 2013 Entertainment, Streaming Canada 6551 Canada has a storied history of great track athletes, Mighty Jerome is a documentary chronicling the life and struggles of one of the first world-class sprinters the country ever produced, Harry Jerome. &nbs...
Happy Fathers Day 2013 Steve Webster June 15, 2013 Life, Parenting 2044 Awesome Canada would like to take this opportunity to thank all the hardworking fathers out there and to wish them a Happy Fathers Day! Without dedicated parents our next generation would be lost. Thanks Dads...
Go ahead, ask a stupid question Steve Webster June 14, 2013 Commentary 1692 "Go ahead, ask a stupid question" is a series featured on AwesomeCanada.com. The premise is pretty simple, send us an email, fill out our contact form or message us on our Facebook page with those odd questio...
B.C. Consumers Flocking to U.S. Airports Steve Webster June 13, 2013 AC Archives 1543 The Consumers' Association of Canada (CAC) released polling today that shows B.C. air travellers are flocking to U.S. airports to catch flights because of better access to international destinations, putting fu...
Bravo Orders English Version of 19-2 Steve Webster June 12, 2013 Entertainment, Television 3175 Bravo announced today from the Banff World Media Festival that it has ordered 19-2, an English adaptation of the popular French-Canadian series of the same name, set for broadcast in early 2014. Ten, one-hou...
