A few years ago, I ended up on the HMCS Halifax, docked for a few days in its home harbour and open for public tours.
Tag: water
My Canada, 78/150: Ferrying around
Given Canada’s huge ocean coastlines and its multitude of lakes and rivers, it’s not surprising there are nearly 200 ferries operating across the country.
My Canada, 8/150: The St. Lawrence River
Of course every Canadian kid learns about the St. Lawrence River.
My Canada, 7/150: The Great Lakes, sunset at Port Franks
I grew up, and spent a good chunk of my adult life, in the peninsula-shaped dangle of Ontario surrounded by three of the five Great Lakes.
My Canada, 6/150: The little rivers
Canada has big lakes, little lakes, marshes, wetlands: a complicated web of rivers connect them all.
My Canada, 5/150: The Pacific Ocean
The sunsets gobsmack me. Each one is different, caressing the ocean, playing in clouds, illuminating island and coastal mountains.
My Canada, 4/150: The Atlantic Ocean
It was the first hot week of the year and the Atlantic Ocean had some catching up to do.
My Canada, 3/150: Fish Point, Pelee Island, ON
A couple years ago I stood on what’s the south-most point you can reach in Canada.