Things to Do in Canada 154

January 10, 2024

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Did you know? Quebec’s Winter Carnival is the oldest winter festival. The Carnaval de Québec has been held in some form since 1894 and has been officially recognized since 1955. 2024’s festival is the 70th anniversary!

Speaking of Quebec’s Winter Carnival, we were lucky to experience the event in 2020, just before Canada went into lockdown. It was one of the coldest festivals on record, but we still had a blast.

So without further ado, enjoy the 154th edition of the Weekly Goose, which features everything you need to know about this incredible winter festival and more!

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After attending the Winter Carnival in 2020, we wrote this guide to help you learn what it’s all about and hopefully plan your trip there. Plus, Quebec City in the winter is magical.

Winter in Quebec City with the Quebec Winter Carnival

Last updated: March 17th, 2020 When it comes to winter festivals, there's none better than Quebec's Winter Carnival, which is one of the largest winter festivals in the world. Held annually during the month of

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Things to Do in Quebec City in the Winter

A guide about the best things to do in Quebec City during the winter.

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If you want to SEE what the Winter Carnival is all about, check out this video we made.

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  • Air Canada had more than 140,000 late flights last year, which makes up 37% of its total flights. Bottom line? This was the worst on-time performance among major North American airlines.

  • As if you needed another reason to visit Newfoundland, St. John’s will be hosting the Canada Games in 2025. They’ll certainly need the tourism dollars as the sand needed to build four beach volleyball courts alone is costing them $360,000.

  • Speaking of Canada’s East Coast, there’s another reason to visit Fredericton, New Brunswick too. Take a tour and learn more about coffee with the local international ‘latte artist’ creating celebrity portraits with cream and foam.

  • We love our meat but we also think society eats far too much of it. If you’re like us and trying to eat less meat this year, here are some tips on how to do it.

  • Looking for small ways to improve your life in 2024? Here are 100 small changes that can transform your life, written by regular people from around the world.

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