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Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 27 Jun 2019, p. 28

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th ei fp .c a Th e IF P -H al to n H ill s | T hu rs da y, Ju ne 27 ,2 01 9 | 28 140 GUELPH ST. • 905-877-8882 A Family Business Since 1972 GEORGETOWN GARDEN CENTRE FreSh Cut BouquetS ChrIStMAS treeS hANGING BASKetS PLANterS & ArrANGeMeNtS For ALL Your SPrING, SuMMer, FALL & WINter GArdeNING NeedS! eXotIC FLoWerS Ope n Can ada Day Travel CANADA Travel CANADA TravelTravel CANADA Travel CANADA TravelTravelTravel CANADA Travel CANADA Travel TravelCANADACANADATr avel CANADATr avel CANADACANADACANADACANADACANADACANADA TravelCANADATr avelTravelTravelCANADATr avel CANADA TravelCANADACANADACANADATr avel CANADATr avel Haida Gwaii: Lyell Isla nd in Haida Gwaii. Pho to credit: Owen Perry, Destination BC. stor y by ALLIE MU RRAY THIS ISCANADA 2019 Whether it's a well-known tourist attraction out west, or a hidden gem up north, there's a piece of Canada for everyone to enjoy. Celebrate Canada Day while discovering some interesting, popular or unique tourist attractions Canada-wide. YUKON: Beaver Creek: As Canada's most westerly community, Beaver Creek is home to Border Town Garage and Museum that dispays objects from the Chisana Gold Rush, antique cars and more. Whitehorse: Whitehorse has been declared the city with the least air pollution in the world by Guinness World Records. Visitors can tour museums and the S.S. Klondike sternwheeler. NORTHWEST TERRITORIES: Dehcho Region: � e area boasts the great Mackenzie River, a 1,600 km long and � ve km wide river and Virginia Falls, with a drop more than twice the distance of Niagara Falls. Yellowknife: � e territory's capital and home to half of its population, the mining town's history is on display at the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre. NUNAVUT: Ellesmere Island: Located 720 km from the North Pole, Ellesmere Island is the northernmost populated place in Canada, the world's 10th largest island and home to 191 inhabitants. Iqaluit: As the only city in Nunavut, Iqaluit was declared the capital in 1999 when Nunavut was portioned o� from Northwest Territories. Summer brings 24 hours of daylight. BRITISH COLUMBIA: Haida Gwaii: Formerly known as the Queen Charlotte Islands, Haida Gwaii was renamed in 2010. Discover Indigenous heritage at Haida Heritage Centre, Kaay Llnagaay and Naikoon Provincial Park. Whistler: Voted one of the top destinations in North America, Whistler sees more than two million visitors every year for skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, golf and zip-line tours. ALBERTA: Drumheller: Nicknamed as the Dinosaur Capital of the World, Drumheller is home to the National Dinosaur Park, Royal Tyrell Museum with a collection of 130,000 fossils and the hoodoo "mushroom" rock formations. Ban� : Follow in the footsteps of Norman Sanson who walked to the top of the mountain every week for 30 years until 1945 to check the weather from a meteorological observatory building, which still stands today. SASKATCHEWAN: Moose Jaw: Visitors can take guided theatrical tours of the underground tunnels that originally channeled steam under the city. Explore their history as a refuge for Chinese railway workers escaping persecution and as a hub forrum-running during Prohibition. Saskatoon: Saskatoon is home to summer festivals including the Heritage Festival, Saskatoon Blues, Saskatoon Pride Festival, Ribfest, FolkFest and Winterruption. MANITOBA: Churchill: Known as the polar bear capital of the world,

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