THE ROUGH GUIDE TO CANADA is the definitive handbook to this diverse country. Features include: Full-colour section introducing Canada's highlights. Detailed accounts of the big cities and small towns, from cosmopolitan Toronto and atmospheric Québec City to the Gold Rush-era relies of the Yukon. Discriminating reviews of hundreds of hotels, restaurants, bars and clubs to suit all tastes and budgets. Practical advice on a range of activities, from hiking and skiing in Banff to fishing and sailing in the Maritime Provinces. Expert background on Canada's history, wildlife and its aboriginal peoples. Maps and plans covering the entire country.
... Canadian landscapes by Québec-born Joseph Légaré and, more famously, Amsterdam-born Cornelius Krieghoff (see page 89), noted for his romanticized landscapes of landmarks in the region. Of the more modern works, urban life is admirably ...
From the east, these are Ward's Island, a quiet residential area with parkland and wilderness; Centre Island, the busiest and most developed of the three; and Hanlan's Point, which leads round to Toronto's pint-sized Toronto Island ...
Canada: The Rough Guide
The Rough Guide to Canada
The Rough Guide Snapshot to Toronto is the ultimate travel guide to the most visited city in Canada.
GRANVILLE MALL KITSILANO , GRANVILLE ISLAND & YALETOWN COMOX ST DOWNTOWN HARWOOD STREET BURNABY STREET English Bay 500 m CAMBIE STREET Sunset Park Beach DUNSMUIR STREET THURLOW STREET NELSON STREET ROBSON STREE ELMCKEN STREE HAMILTON ...
The Rough Guide Snapshot to Montréal and Southwest Québec is the ultimate travel guide to this fascinating part of Canada.
Canada: The Rough Guide
A shrewd and forceful man , Macdonald played a leading role in Canada's Confederation , with a little arm - twisting here and a little charming there , to ensure the grand plan went through In the 1840s , Macdonald rented Bellevue House ...
... its slender harbour is overshadowed by a splendid Edwardian railway trestle bridge and the few blocks that make up the commercial centre – along and around James Street – are dotted with good-looking, old brick and stone buildings.