Magnificent Sea Lions off the coast of Vancouver Island near Ucluelet. Photo ©CanadianandWorldTourism/Canada en Español/Cactus Rock New Media – Canada 150 logo used with permission f…
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Comox, British Columbia, Canada. 35 days to Canada’s 150th and #Canada150photo No. 116
Comox, British Columbia, on Vancouver Island. Photo ©CanadianandWorldTourism/Canada en Español/Cactus Rock New Media – Canada 150 logo used with permission from the Government of Can…
Taste Test: El Dorado Rum From Guyana, South America
Sometimes I like to wander through the rum section of a new store I’m visiting and see if I’ve missed anything I should be checking out. Usually I walk away with nothing, but this time I s…
Tom Thomson Shack, Ontario, Canada. 37 days to Canada’s 150th and #Canada150photo No. 114
A great replica of Tom Thomson’s shack and studio (which used to be in Toronto) was built on the grounds of the McMichael Canadian Art Collection Gallery in Kleinburg, Ontario. Photo ©Canad…
Miguel Insulza to run for president
Former OAS Secretary-General Jose Miguel Insulza said that he plans to seek the Socialist Party’s nomination for president of Chile.“I come to confirm that I am available to participate in…
Dungeness Crab, British Columbia, Canada. 38 days to Canada’s 150th and #Canada150photo No. 113
Dungeness crab served in its shell in Tofino, Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Photo ©CanadianandWorldTourism/Canada en Español/Cactus Rock New Media – Canada 150 logo used with p…
Peru and China to cooperate in tech, mining, energy
Peru’s Pedro Pablo Kuczynski and Chinese President Xi Jinping presided on Monday over the signing of bilateral pacts in fields including technology, mining and energy.The signings followed talks…
Ice Hockey, Canada. 39 days to Canada’s 150th and #Canada150photo No. 112
Ice Hockey is almost a religion in Canada. Eddie Parker’s “Our Game” sculptures outside the Hockey Hall of Fame. Photo ©CanadianandWorldTourism/Canada en Español/Cactus R…
Historic Former Nursing Home is Now the Most Luxurious Hotel in Guayaquil
Spending a vacation or a business trip in a retirement home may not sound like the most glamorous way to travel. But when it’s the new Hotel del Parque in Guayaquil, Ecuador, the experience will…
Royal Alexandria Bridge, Ottawa, Canada. 40 days to Canada’s 150th and #Canada150photo No. 111
The view from Ottawa near Parliament Hill and the Chateau Laurier with the Royal Alexandria Bridge on the right. Photo ©CanadianandWorldTourism/Canada en Español/Cactus Rock New Media &nda…