Is the polar bear’s life becoming even more perilous?
ADVENTURE TRAVEL: Life’s tough for polar bears: the climate is extreme, ice quality is variable, and food is scattered over vast areas. Yet they persist ($)
Read Moreby Geoff Carpentier | Dec 13, 2021 | Environment, Eye on Northern Canada, Life, PREMIUM content, Things to do in Canada, Travel | 0
ADVENTURE TRAVEL: Life’s tough for polar bears: the climate is extreme, ice quality is variable, and food is scattered over vast areas. Yet they persist ($)
Read Moreby Doug Firby | Sep 28, 2021 | ConnecTour, Eye on New Brunswick, FREE content, Get outside, Things to do in Canada, Travel | 0
CYCLING CANADA: A naturally beautiful region with equally vibrant people, Acadia is a Canadian treasure (FREE)
Read Moreby Doug Firby | Aug 17, 2021 | Business, ConnecTour, Eye on Ontario, FREE content, Get outside, Life, Small business, Things to do in Canada, Travel | 0
CYCLING CANADA: Young’s General Store is there in all its rustic glory, greeting visitors to this northern Ontario town – even if its moose is in storage (FREE)
Read Moreby Doug Firby | Jul 28, 2021 | Business, ConnecTour, Eye on Ontario, FREE content, Get outside, Things to do in Canada, Travel | 0
CYCLING ACROSS CANADA: “We need a plan to fully reopen the border so our businesses can survive” (FREE)
Read Moreby Doug Firby | Jul 26, 2021 | ConnecTour, Eye on Manitoba, FREE content, Get outside, Municipal, Travel | 0
CYCLING ACROSS CANADA: Winnipeg has taken a shine to urban cycling (FREE)
Read Moreby Doug Firby | Jul 21, 2021 | ConnecTour, Eye on Manitoba, FREE content, Get outside, Things to do in Canada, Travel | 0
CONNECTOUR CHRONICLES: Members offer a place for touring cyclists to pitch their tents and grab a shower. In exchange: an evening of conversation (FREE)
Read Moreby Doug Firby | Jul 14, 2021 | ConnecTour, Environment, Eye on Manitoba, FREE content, Get outside, Life, Travel | 0
CONNECTOUR CHRONICLES: The bees came at us like a fleet of enemy fighter planes. ‘They started just hitting me. It was kind of like a cloud of bees’ (FREE)
Read Moreby Doug Firby | Jul 12, 2021 | ConnecTour, Eye on Saskatchewan, FREE content, Get outside, Life, Things to do in Canada, Travel | 0
CONNECTOUR CHRONICLES: ‘I threw down my bike and ran over to her. She was lying still on the pavement, entangled in her bike’ (FREE)
Read Moreby Doug Firby | Jun 23, 2021 | ConnecTour, Eye on BC, FREE content, Get outside, Life, Things to do in Canada, Travel | 0
CONNECTOUR CHRONICLES: By the door is an original painting by renowned Indigenous artist Norval Morrisseau, one of dozens of pieces in Wilking’s collection (FREE)
Read Moreby Travel Like This | Jun 21, 2021 | ConnecTour, Eye on BC, FREE content, Get outside, Life, Things to do in Canada, Travel | 0
CONNECTOUR CHRONICLES: Learn to take it one pedal stroke at a time. And even though that hill can look intimidating, just get into the zone and take it slow (FREE)
Read Moreby Doug Firby | Jun 10, 2021 | ConnecTour, Eye on BC, FREE content, Get outside, Travel | 0
CONNECTOUR CHRONICLES: Transport trucks, cars and four-by-fours roared by us, some so close we were showered in road spray and rocked by the wind gusts (FREE)
Read Moreby Travel Like This | Jun 7, 2021 | ConnecTour, Eye on BC, FREE content, Get outside, Life, Things to do in Canada, Travel | 0
CONNECTOUR CHRONICLES: Across from our campsite sat a gangly young man named Scott, who had been homeless for 10 years and was trying to find some normalcy (FREE)
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