Media delegates have the opportunity to experience even more of Canada by attending a pre or post event press trip. Upon registration, media will have the opportunity to denote their top three choices from the tours listed below. Tour assignments will be confirmed in May 2020.

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Discover Indigenous history, art and culture in Edmonton

Discover the arts and culture of the city, stories of Indigenous peoples and their history in Alberta’s capital city, Edmonton.

Alberta

September 5-9, 2020

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Haida Experience in Northern British Columbia

Discover the mysterious and unique treasures of Haida Gwaii – an untouched, rugged archipelago of islands off the northwest coast of British Columbia. Experience the hospitality of 100% owned Haida accommodations and learn about the history of the Haida people with this authentic immersive Indigenous culture adventure.

British Columbia

September 3-9, 2020

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Fearless Females of the Central Okanagan

Tour through the home of the British Columbia wine industry and meet the Fearless Females of the Central Okanagan Valley who are making waves in the wine, culinary, and agricultural scene

British Columbia

September 6-9, 2020

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Life by the Tides-Coastal Adventure on the Bay of Fundy

New Brunswick’s Bay of Fundy is home of the highest tides in the world. Take a walk on the ocean floor, explore sea caves and giant rock formations, enjoy a coastal adventure tour of the idyllic St. Andrews by-the-Sea, and discover Saint John, the vibrant city on the Bay.

New Brunswick

September 4-9, 2020

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Eat Wild Newfoundland

Newfoundland and Labrador culinary scene is rooted in culture, traditions and a way of life. Eat your way through our history and heritage on a rock in the middle of the North Atlantic. The next generation of chefs are holding hands with our past as they implement innovations and incite sustainable changes to our traditional foodways.

Newfoundland and Labrador

September 4-8, 2020

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Taste of Nova Scotia

Our foodie culture is part of this tapestry and flavoured with authenticity that defines our farmers and fishers and inspires our chefs and wine makers. Pair this with world-famous lighthouses, a pristine coastline, and fun, friendly people and you’ll soon discover there’s a place waiting for you at every table!

Nova Scotia

September 2-8, 2020

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Bawaating – The Heart of Turtle Island

In the centre of the North American Great Lakes, along the shores of Lake Superior and Lake Huron, is Sault Ste. Marie. Named Bawaating in Ojibwe by the Anishinaabe peoples of the Great Lakes, the ‘Soo’ has been a traditional gathering place since the beginning of time. Join us for an incredible Indigenous adventure.

Ontario

September 5-9, 2020

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Cool Small Towns in Canada’s Smallest Province

Prince Edward Island’s small towns have big time charm. Explore picturesque fishing villages, seaside towns, and hidden gems only found between the rolling hills of Canada’s smallest province. Eat with the locals, soak in spectacular views, and discover vintage and handmade treasures from Prince Edward Island artisans.

Prince Edward Island

September 5-9, 2020

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Wachiya! Welcome to Eeyou Istchee James Bay

For 5,000 years, the Cree have occupied the vast territory of Eeyou Istchee James Bay, moving across the land with the seasons and the migration of animals. Many traditions from the past are alive and well today, passed down from generation to generation. On this tour, set off to discover a vibrant living culture with roots that reach back millennia.

Québec

September 5-9, 2020

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Ancient Forest, Modern Beats

Despite the relative isolation of their wooded home, residents of Abitibi-Témiscamingue are avid consumers of culture. Explore this unique duality with Ancient Forest, Modern Beats! Discover the Festival de Musique Émergente, then relax in the tranquil boreal forest at the newly opened Opémican National Park.

Québec

September 6-9, 2020

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Deep in the Million Acre Woods-Prince Albert National Park

Discover a million-acre park, where vast prairies meet parkland and boreal forest. This is where free-roaming plains bison mingle among a diverse collection of wildlife that include timber wolves, elk, moose, bears and over 200 recorded species of birds reside. Explore, portage a canoe or hike on over 150 kilometres of trails.

Saskatchewan

September 4-9, 2020

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