Ron Brown 
Canada’s World Wonders [EPUB ebook] 

• INTRODUCTION Canada’s World Wonders: What are They?


• ONE Canada on the World Stage


• TWO They Came from Outer Space: The Charlevoix Meteor Crater and Bisosphere Reserve


• THREE Headless Valley and Other Grand Canyons


• FOUR The Giant’s Rib: The Niagara Escarpment World Biosphere Reserve


• FIVE Rocky Mountains High


• SIX Jurassic Park North: Alberta’s World-Famous Dinosaur Graveyards


• SEVEN Water, Water, Everywhere: Canada’s Greatest Lakes


• EIGHT Group of Seven Country: Canada’s Thirty Thousand Islands Biosphere Reserve


• NINE The Frontenac Arch Biosphere Reserve


• TEN The “Amazon of the North”: Canada’s Great Bear Rainforest


• ELEVEN Pingo! and Other Arctic Oddities


• TWELVE Inuksuit: The Stone Men of the Arctic


• THIRTEEN The Watchers: Canada’s West Coast Totems


• FOURTEEN Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump


• FIFTEEN The Tide Is High: Fundy’s Giant Tides


• SIXTEEN In the Footsteps of the Vikings: Following Newfoundland’s Viking Trail


• SEVENTEEN Welcome to Canada: From Grosse-Île to Pier 21


• EIGHTEEN: Behind Those Walls Old Quebec City World Heritage Site


• NINETEEN Bluenose Country: Old Town Lunenburg


• TWENTY Fortress of Louisbourg: North America’s Largest Historic Re-Creation


• TWENTY-ONE Ho! For the Klondike


• TWENTY-TWO Canada’s Elusive Northwest Passage


• TWENTY-THREE The Rideau Canal: A Waterway from the Past


• TWENTY-FOUR Bridging the Gap: Canada’s Engineering Marvels


• TWENTY-FIVE Black Gold: Still Pumping After All These Years


• TWENTY-SIX Riding the Rails: Canada’s World-Renowned Train Trips


• TWENTY-SEVEN The Trans-Canada Highway: Canada’s Second “National Dream”


• TWENTY-EIGHT La Gaspésie: Quebec’s Lighthouse Trail


• TWENTY-NINE Cape Breton’s World-Famous Cabot Trail


• THIRTY From Sea to Sky and Beyond


• THIRTY-ONE Sasquatch and Other Wandering Wonders


• THIRTY-TWO The Vimy Ridge Memorial: The Final Chapter


• ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS


• IMAGE CREDITS


• INDEX

Ron Brown, a geographer and travel writer, has authored more than twenty books, including Canada&#8217s World Wonders and The Train Doesn’t Stop Here Anymore. A past chair of the Writers’ Union of Canada and a current member of the East York Historical Society, he gives lectures and conducts tours along Ontario’s back roads. Ron lives in Toronto.
Ron Brown, a geographer and travel writer, has authored more than twenty books, including Canada’s World Wonders and The Train Doesn’t Stop Here Anymore. A past chair of the Writers’ Union of Canada and a current member of the East York Historical Society, he gives lectures and conducts tours along Ontario’s back roads. Ron lives in Toronto.