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Havre De Forillon

Fishing boats at Havre De Forillon, in Forillon National Park

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Sentier Les Cretes, Gaspé

A beautiful coastal morning with a bit of low fog, Sentier Les Cretes, Gaspé

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Cap-des-Rosiers Trail

Along the boardwalk and trail heading to Cap-des-Rosiers beach, on the shore of the Gulf of St Lawrence in Forillon National Park.

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A BC Moment in QC

I took these images in the parking lot for the Cap-des-Rosiers trail in Forillon National Park. The coastal fog, trees and hills remind me of my childhood near Nanaimo on Vancouver Island.

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National Park Red Chairs

In 2011, team members at Gros Morne National Park developed the idea to place 18 sets of Adirondack chairs in lesser-known but equally stunning locations, encouraging visitors to enjoy these spots and share their experiences on social media. They also … Continue reading

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Île-Bonaventure Migratory Bird Sanctuary

Located in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, southeast of the city of Percé in Gaspésie, the Bonaventure Island and Percé Rock Migratory Bird Sanctuary was established in 1919 to protect an essential nesting site for seabirds, in particular the northern … Continue reading

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J. C. Van Horne Bridge

The J. C. Van Horne Bridge is a Canadian steel through truss/steel deck truss bridge crossing the Restigouche River between Campbellton, New Brunswick, and Pointe-à-la-Croix, Quebec. Built between June 1958 and October 1961, the bridge was opened to traffic on October 15, 1961. As an interprovincial crossing, the bridge … Continue reading

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Église de Bonaventure

Église de Bonaventure – one of the numerous Catholic Churches on the Gaspé Peninsula The Bonaventure Church, listed in the Quebec Cultural Heritage Directory, was the fourth place of worship in the town. Built between 1855 and 1860 at the … Continue reading

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The Train Don’t Run Here Anymore

A few locations on the Gaspé Peninsula where the train don’t run anymore. Built in the early 1900s, the Gaspé rail line is a 202-mile railway in Quebec running from Matapédia to Gaspé. The last VIA Rail train ran on … Continue reading

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Do Not Feed The Animals

A warning sign on the trail to the 500 m long boardwalk at Kellys Beach, Kouchibouguac National Park in New Brunswick. I like the dancing shadows cast on the sign.

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