Ultimate Canadian Bucket List

Good morning loves.

It's finally beginning to warm up in this cold, cold country of mine. 

While persuing Pinterest this morning I cam across the Ultimate Canadian Bucket List  

Which I will list below but the link above will take you to the original post.

Why explore the world when I haven't even finished discovering my own country?

Don't get me wrong I would love to see the world and what other countries have to offer but for now I'm content appreciating the beauty right in front of me.

There's 100 things to check off and it was created for Canada's 150th birthday (2017)

• Drive the Sea-to-Sky Highway (BC)
• Have an ice cream at Peggy’s Cove (NS)
• Ride the train through the Rocky Mountains (AB)
• See a Roughriders football game (SK)
• Kayak with belugas in Hudson Bay (MB)
• Cruise Western Brook Pond (NL) 
• Skate on the Rideau Canal (ON)
• Tour Grand Manan Island (NB)
• View the Montreal skyline from Mont-Royal (QC)
• See the tall ships in Halifax Harbour (NS)
• Find the giant potato (PEI)
• See crowds of puffins in Elliston (NL) 
• Enjoy the midnight sun in Canada’s north (YK)
• Auyuittuq National Park of Canada (NU)
• Cruise with narwhals (NWT)
• Enjoy Acadien food and music (NB) 
• Chill with polar bears in Churchill (MB)
• Stanley Park, Vancouver (BC)
• Climb a mountain in Banff (AB) 
• Watch the ocean-like waves of wheat fields (SK)
• See the Royal Winnipeg Ballet in their hometown (MB)
• View Toronto from the CN Tower (ON)
• Eat maple syrup off snow (QC)
• Bouctouche Dunes Boardwalk (NB) 
• Drive the Cabot Trail (NS)
• Visit the Anne of Green Gables House (PEI)
• Hike in Torngat Mountains National Park, Labrador (NL)
• See Niagara Falls from Canada’s side (ON)
• Visit Whitehorse and Dawson City on the Klondike Trail of the gold rush (YK)
• Sail the Northwest Passage (NU)
• Tree-Trek and Toboggan in Whistler (BC)
• Hang out in the Muttart Gardens (AB)
• Pitch a tent in Grasslands National Park (SK)
• Ferry over to Toronto Island (ON) 
• Ride the funicular in Old Quebec City (QC)
• Visit St. Andrews By the Sea (NB)
• Float on the MacKenzie River – Canada’s largest river system (NWT)
• Learn about the expulsion of the Acadiens at Grand Pre National Historic Site (NS) 
• Snag your own cod on Change Islands and Fogo Island (NL)
• Drive the Alaska Highway (YK)
• Catch the northern lights in Canada’s arctic (NU)
• Cross the Capilano Suspension Bridge (BC)
• Peer over the edge of Cape Breton Island at Meat Cove (NS) 
• Relax in the Blue Mountains (ON)
• Tour Head-Smashed-In-Buffalo Jump Park (AB)
• Cruise the South Saskatchewan River (SK)
• Take in the Winnipeg Folk Festival or Wine Festival – or both, though sadly not at the same time (MB)
• See a show at Massey Hall (ON) 
• Ski at Mont-Tremblant (QC)
• Watch the tide come in at Fundy National Park (NB)
• Eat and shop in Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site (NS) 
• Cycle the Confederation Trail (PEI)
• Meander through the Okanagan Valley (BC)
• Walk on the ocean floor at Burntcoat Head Park (NS) 
• Be on the fringe at the Edmonton Fringe Festival (AB)
• Worry with Winnie the Pooh at Assiniboine Park (MB)
• Watch Question Period in Parliament at the House of Commons in Ottawa (ON)
• Get wet at Montmorency Falls (QC)
• Visit Hopewell Rocks (NB)
• Be a wild horse whisperer on Sable Island (NS)
• Learn about Indigenous culture at Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve (BC)
• Watch the firing of the cannon at Louisbourg (NS)
• Hike the Bear’s Hump in Waterton Lakes National Park (AB)
• Hang out with Mounties at the RCMP Heritage Centre, Regina (SK)
• Visit the Bison at Fort Whyte Alive (MB)
• Have a spa weekend in Niagara-on-the-Lake and see a show at the Shaw Festival (ON) 
• Head to Percé Rock in the Gulf of St. Lawrence (QC)
• Sunbathe at Lester Beach on Lake Winnipeg (MB)
• Take a selfie at Lake Louise (AB)
• Groove at Montreal Jazz Fest (QC)
• Have a meal in Quidi Vidi Village (NL)
• Run up a hill at Cape Spear the first place in Canada to see the sun (NL)
• Hike in Yoho National Park (BC)
• Learn something new at the Winnipeg Human Rights Museum (MB)
• Drive the Icefields Parkway (AB)
• See at castle in Toronto at Casa Loma (ON)
• See how the dunes are being preserved in PEI National Park (PEI) 
• Take in the sights in Canmore (AB)
• Visit a Hutterite Colony (MB)
• Explore Wanuskewin Heritage Park  (SK)
• Hang out on the Great Lakes (ON)
• Tour the Sunken Garden in Victoria (BC)
• Wander over the Esplanade Riel Pedestrian Bridge into St. Boniface, one of the largest Francophone communities west of Ontario (MB)
• Eat all of the seafood (NS)
• Paddle in Algonquin Park (ON)
• Run down Jellybean Row (St. John’s, NL)
• Go ‘glamping’ in a National Park with the oTENTik (MB)
• Hang out with dinosaurs at Drumheller (AB)
• Hide out in the woods on Vancouver Island (BC)
• Enjoy Newfoundland dinner theatre in Trinity Bay (NL) 
• Sail through Thousand Islands National Park (ON)
• Visit Athabasca Sand Dunes Provincial Park (SK)
• Tour Notre-Dame Basilica (QC)
• Visit Fort Amherst and take in the Outer Battery view (NL) 
• Feel cultured at the National Gallery of Canada (ON)
• Climb Mount Robson (BC)
• Eat cheese on Île d’Orléans (QC) 
• Go horseback riding in Jasper (AB)
• Visit the Birthplace of Confederation in Charlottetown (PEI)
• Dip your toes in the ocean at Parlee Beach (NB) 

The items I've bolded are ones I've completed. I'm going to make it a goal of mine to accomplish this list (even if it takes my whole life) I'm so proud to live in such a beautiful place and I take it for granted most of the time. I need to appreciate it fully.

Where are you from?

♥

Bri

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