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index NOTE: The following abbreviations have been used in the index: Fort McMurray, 141 NHS: National Historic Site; NP: National Park; PP: Provincial Park. Fort Whoop-Up (Lethbridge), 128 Glendon, 103 A Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump, 16 Aboriginal heritage Kananaskis Country, 115, 147 Annual Veteran’s Feast (Ottawa), 269 Rocky Mountaineer train, 117 Back to Batoche Days (Batoche NHS, SK), 173 St. Paul, 136 Canadian Aboriginal Festival (Hamilton, ON), 283 Taber, 71 Canadian Aboriginal Hand Games Vulcan, 143 Championship (Behchoko, NT), 63 Wood Buffalo National Park, 129 Eskimo Museum (Churchill, MB), 254 André, Saint Brother, 251 Festival de Voyageur (Winnipeg, MB), 50 Arsenault, Édouard, 122 Great Northern Arts Festival (Inuvik, NT), 179 Asian heritage Gwaii Haanas NP (Haida Gwaii, BC), 283 Asian Heritage Month (Richmond, BC), 114 Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump (AB), 16 Chinese New Year, BC, 20–21 Hôtel-Musée Premières Nations (Québec City), 29 Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden National Aboriginal Day (Fort Langley, BC), 144–145 (Vancouver), 20, 270 Nk’Mip Cellars (Osoyoos, BC), 107, 195 Japanese cuisine, Vancouver, 39 Spirit Bear Adventures (Klemtu, BC), 213 Nitobe Memorial Garden (Vancouver), 95 Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre (Whistler, BC), 145 Vancouver International Bhangra Celebration Stanley Park (Vancouver), 66, 144 (City of Bhangra), 110 Tofino (Vancouver Island, BC), 61 Toonik Tyme (Iqaluit, NU), 86–87 B Acadian heritage Banff National Park, Alberta, 160, 219. See also Acadian National Holiday (Caraquet, NB), 195 Jasper NP Chéticamp (NS), 242 Baker Creek Bistro, 45 Festival acadien de Clare (Little Brook, NS), 194 Banff/Lake Louise Winter Festival, 24 rappie pie (West Pubnico, NS), 311 Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival, 266 accommodations Banff Springs Golf Course, 181 Algonquin Hotel (St. Andrews, NB), 295 Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, 116, 263 Auberge des Gallant (Sainte-Marthe, QC), 73 Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, 263 Canadian Pacific Railway hotels, 262–263 Grizzly House restaurant, 299 Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, 116, 263 Icefields Parkway, 124–125 Fairmont Château Frontenac Hotel (Québec City), Lake Louise ice climbing, 22 29, 262 Rocky Mountain Wine and Food Festival, 116 Fairmont Empress Hotel (Victoria), 127, 263, 298 Skoki Lodge NHS (Lake Louise), 160 Glenora Inn and Distillery (Mabou, NS), 259 Sunshine Village, 98–99, 123 Hôtel de glace (Ice Hotel), QuébecCOPYRIGHTED City, 59 Barthomeuf, MATERIAL Christian, 97 LHotel Montreal, 267 Berton, Pierre, 167 Montréal boutique hotels, 306–307 Bondar, Roberta, 247 Ottawa Jail Hostel, 259 British Columbia (BC). See also Vancouver; Victoria; Thompson Toronto, 103 Whistler Train Station Inn (Tatamagouche, NS), 85 Alaska Highway, 218 West Edmonton Mall, 278 Bowron Lake PP, 140 Alberta (AB). See also Banff NP; Calgary; Edmonton; Cathedral Grove (MacMillan PP), 5 Jasper NP Chilkoot Trail, 212 Badlands, 129 Chilliwack River, 134 Canmore, 147, 230 Clayoquot Sound, 143, 166, 278 Cardston, 200 Comox, 145 Cowboy Trail, 179 Coombs, 23 Dinosaur Provincial Park, 141 Fort Langley, 27, 144 Elk Island National Park, 141 Glacier National Park, 172 INDEX 313 Golden, 94, 129 Mabou, 63, 259 Robbie Burns Day, Halifax, 23 Prince Edward County Taste! festival (Picton, ON), 233 Gulf Islands, 17, 118–119, 299 Capone, Al, 25 St. Patrick’s Day, 68, 71 Rocky Mountain Wine and Food Festival (Banff), 116 Gwaii Haanas NP, 187 Cartier, Jacques, 239 Ukrainian heritage (Glendon, AB), 103 Tojo’s restaurant (Vancouver), 39 Haida Gwaii, 23, 82, 187 celebrations. See also fairs and exhibitions cycling Village Feast (Souris, PE), 163 Interior, 271 Annapolis Royal Natal Days (NS), 207 Bike Fest (Montréal), 136 diving Kamloops, 56 Black & Blue Festival (Montréal), 246 Bike Fest (St. Andrews, NB), 244 Arctic Ocean (Sirmilik National Park, NU), 114 Kettle Valley Rail Trail (Grand Forks), 256 Canada Day, Ottawa, 158–159 Confederation Trail (PE), 137 Hudson Bay (Churchill, MB), 192 Kootenay NP, 7, 62, 109 Caribbean Festival (Toronto), 188 Kettle Valley Rail Trail (Grand Forks, BC), 256 Fathom Five National Marine Conservation Area Mission, 144 Carnaval de Québec (Québec City), 28–29 Niagara wine country (ON), 215 (Tobermory, ON), 178 Naikoon PP, 23, 82 Celebration of Light (Vancouver), 180 Squamish Test of Metal (BC), 141 Powell River (BC), 16 National Aboriginal Day, 144–145 Chinese New Year, BC, 20–21 Whistler Mountain Bike Park, 259 Dobson, FeFe, 69 Okanagan Valley, 106–107, 195 Christmas, 290, 294–295, 302–305 Dolan, Liam, 68 Pacific Rim NP, 106–107, 195 Collingwood Elvis Festival (ON), 181 D Donnelly, Mark, 236 Parksville, 174 Festival of Trees (St. Andrews, NB), 294–295 dance. See performing arts Douglas, James, 277 Powell River, 16 Groundhog Day (Wiarton, ON), 33 delicacies. See also dining; drinks drinks Richmond, 21, 114 Igloofest (Montréal), 13 bagels, 253 beer, 155, 221, 285 Salt Spring Island, 17, 119, 299 Alexander Keith’s birthday (Halifax), 241 BC interior local foods, 271 Bloody Caesar, 111 Squamish, 100, 141 Labour Day Parade, Toronto, 219 beaver tails (pastries), 3, 14, 19 cider, 97, 247 Terry Fox Runs, 223 Montréal High Lights Festival chocolate, 33, 129, 189 coffee, 25, 76 Thompson River, 134 (Festival Montréal en lumière), 46–47 fiddleheads, 96 icewine, 8–9, 51 Tofino, 60–61, 75, 88, 166, 258, 278 Mother’s Day, New Glasgow (NS), 111 garlic, 194 orange julep (Montréal), 162 West Coast Trail (Vancouver Island), 186 New Year’s Eve, 306–307, 310 goose tongue greens, 123 Scotch whisky, 259 Yoho NP, 172, 228–229 Piknic Électronik (Montréal), 122 honey, 103 wine festivals, 51, 76, 116 Pride Parade, Toronto, 179 maple syrup, 72–73 wineries, 8–9, 106–107, 195, 215 C Remembrance Day, Ottawa, 268–269 Old Country Market (Coombs, BC), 23 Calgary, Alberta Robbie Burns Day, Halifax, 23 oysters, 271, 278 E, F Bloody Caesar invented, 111 Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day (QC), 152 poutine, 311 Edmonton, Alberta Calgary Flames, 236–237 Snowking Winter Festival (Yellowknife, NT), 65 rappie pie, 311 Art Gallery of Alberta, 311 Calgary Stampede, 164–165 St. Patrick’s Day, 68, 71 St. Lawrence Market (Toronto), 245 Edmonton Oilers, 236 Canada Olympic Park, 48 Sunrise Festival (Inuvik, NT), 300 Denison, John, 11 Royal Alberta Museum, 121 High Performance Rodeo arts festival, 6 Toonik Tyme (Iqaluit, NU), 86–87 Dill, Howard and Danny, 246 West Edmonton Mall, 278 TELUS World of Science, 311 Valentine’s Day, 33, 39 dining. See also delicacies; drinks fairs and exhibitions Canadian Football League (CFL), 279 Victoria Day long weekend, 123 Araxi restaurant (Whistler, BC), 273 Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto), 206 Canadian horse, 13 Voyageur Winter Carnival Festival Baker Creek Bistro (Lake Louise, AB), 45 Old Home Week (Charlottetown, PE), 200 Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) (Thunder Bay, ON), 43 La Banquise (Montréal), 47, 311 Pacific National Exhibition (Vancouver), 206 hotels, 262–263 Chell, Walter, 111 Le Cordon Bleu Ottawa Culinary Arts Institute, 91 Red River Exhibition (Winnipeg, MB), 154 Last Spike, 7, 213, 264, 265 climbing Culinary Institute of Canada (Charlottetown, PE), 279 Royal Agricultural Winter Fair (Toronto), 272 canoeing and kayaking Alpine Club of Canada (Glacier and Yoho NPs, BC), 172 Eagle’s Eye Restaurant (Golden, BC), 129 fashion and shopping Algonquin PP (ON), 196–197 Cape Enrage (NB), 146 Eigensinn Farm (Singhampton, ON), 207 Asian Heritage Month (Richmond, BC), 114 Bowron Lakes (Barkerville, BC), 140 Grouse Grind (Vancouver), 224 Fairmont Empress Hotel (Victoria), 127 Coastal Yard Sale (PE), 226 Clayoquot Sound (Tofino, BC), 166 ice climbing, 22, 43 Fall Flavours Festival (Arlington, PE), 226 holiday shopping, 274–275, 290, 293, 298 Lake Superior (ON), 179 Nahanni National Park (NT), 206 fall harvest menus, Vancouver, 233 La braderie de mode québécoise (Montréal), 258 Manitoba Dragon Boat Festival (Winnipeg, MB), 220 Squamish (BC), 100 Grizzly House restaurant (Banff), 299 Maritime yard sales (PE, NS), 226 Nahanni River (NT), 170–171 culture and heritage. See also history; performing arts; Happening Gourmand festival (Montréal), 19 Metropolis at Metrotown (Burnaby, BC), 293 Royal St. John’s Regatta (NL), 184 visual arts; specific cultural groups Japanese cuisine, Vancouver, 39 Montréal Fashion Week, 38 Yukon River Quest, 152 Antigonish Highland Games (NS), 162 Langdon Hall (Cambridge, ON), 241 One of a Kind craft show (Toronto), 274 Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia Bata Shoe Museum (Toronto), 285 Lighthouse Picnics (Ferryland, NL), 175 Salon des Artisans (Québec City), 298 Baddeck, 42, 243 Celtic Colours International Festival (Cape Molly’s Reach (Gibsons, BC), 240 Toronto Christmas Market, 305 Cabot Trail, 126, 202–203, 242–243 Breton Island), 242, 243 Montréal cafés (Saint-Denis Street), 103 Vancouver Fashion Week, 90 Celtic Colours International Festival, 242, 243 Christmas mummers (NL), 303 Mont-Tremblant (QC), 3 vintage fashion shopping, Montréal, 77 Fortress of Louisbourg, 205 Festival de Voyageur (Winnipeg, MB), 50 Mother’s Day lobster supper (New Glasgow, PE), 111 West Edmonton Mall, 278 Hike the Highlands Festival, 233 Icelandic Festival of Manitoba (Gimli), 189 New Year’s Eve, 306, 307, 310 Faucher, Pierre, 73 314 FAR & WIDE: A WEEKLY GUIDE TO CANADA’s BEST TRAVEL EXPERIENCES INDEX 315 film festivals Grey Owl (Archibald Belaney), 132–133 John Lennon Suite, Queen Elizabeth Hotel (Montréal), 135 Icefields Parkway, 124–125 Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival, 266 Guinness, Alec, 112, 169 Marble Island (NU), 31 Maligne Lake, 161 Hot Docs (Toronto), 102 Mennonite Heritage