Great Places in Canada

Visitors to this site say that these are great places in Canada. What is your favourite place in Canada? Search the nominations submitted so far, and place your vote!

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  • High Street

    Grand Falls Windsor, NL

    Street

    High Street is located in the beautiful Town of Grand Falls Windsor along the Exploits River. Situated in the downtown core of the Town, High Street is the main source of economic, civic, and recreational activity...More

  • Memorial University of Newfoundland Botanical Garden

    St. John's, NL

    Public Space

    Established in 1971, the Memorial University of Newfoundland Botanical Garden is located at 306 Mount Scio Road, situated on the north side of St. John’s. The Garden encompasses 110 acres, mostly a managed and interpreted nature reserve featuring a large natural pond, fens, streams, mature boreal forest, and an old forest-fire regeneration area. The Garden also has 5 acres of cultivated gardens including heritage gardens, wildlife friendly gardens, shade gardens, medicinal gardens, cottage gardens, rock gardens, vegetable gardens, and alpine house. The Garden’s field centre features indoor interpretive displays about various aspects of gardening and natural history as well as hosting a variety of art shows featuring local artists’ images of nature. Their gift shop and café will complete any visit to this great place...More

  • St. John's Ecclesiastical District

    St. John's, NL

    Neighbourhood

    This is a nationally recognized area in downtown St. John's (recognized by the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada in 2010). The national designation has formal boundaries, but the neighbourhood has more informal boundaries. The buildings date to the mid 1800s, but the area has been settled since the 1500s. There are several thousand people who live, work, and worship here...More

Landscape

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Queen Street

Streets

Queen Street

Fredericton, NB

Osborne Village

Neighbourhoods

Osborne Village

Winnipeg, MB

Cape Forchu Lighthouse

Public Spaces

Cape Forchu Lighthouse

Yarmouth, NS

Nomination Deadline

You can nominate great places until January 31, 2012. You can vote for your favourite place until February 29, 2012.