City Categories: Outdoor Play

10 Great Outdoor Spots in Ottawa

A magnifying glass, a bag of birdseed and a camera are all you need to become amateur naturalists in Ottawa. No matter where you live in the city, there’s a great outdoor spot just waiting for you to get out and explore this summer.

Day Trippin’ around Vancouver

Vancouver is surrounded by water and ways to get your feet wet this summer. Here are a few day trips that get you off the asphalt and onto H2O. Click on for our list of our favourite family day trips in and around Vancouver.

Take a Hike with Nature’s Tracks Forest Play

Nature’s Tracks Forest Play tempts tots and teens away from the TV, while delivering awesome eco adventures in Canmore.

Walk For Healthier Kids

Moms are never too busy to give back to the community, but we do need to be reminded of how…

The Best Sugar Shacks in Ottawa

Tout de Sweet

What could herald spring better than fresh maple syrup on pancakes? Ottawa’s sugar bushes are a can’t miss family tradition. Find out more.

Why We ♥ Calgary

How do we love thee, Calgary? Let us count the ways. Here are some of our favourite reasons why we love living in Calgary.

The Hills Are Alive

With the arrival of snow comes the favourite age-old Canadian activity—tobogganing. So ditch the shovels, throw on the ski pants, mitts and warm boots and head to the hills. Find out more.

6 Ways to Appreciate Nature in Vancouver

You don’t have to deep dive into a camping excursion to get your dose of nature. Keep the spirit of adventure alive with these six suggestions.

10 Ways to Have Fun with Your Family in Vancouver

We’ve got the scoop on the best ways to keep the kids entertained without breaking the bank. Here are our 10 ways to have fun with your family in Vancouver.

9 Ways to Celebrate the Season in Vancouver

Holiday to-do list have you feeling less than jolly about this season of folly? We can relate, so here are some seasonal ideas to help your family celebrate.