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Multicultural diversity, two national languages, vast and untouched countryside is what you will find in Canada. French Canada, located in the East of the Country has beautiful historical cities, Montreal and Quebec, and Nova Scotia with a beautiful stretch of Atlantic coast. Visit Toronto on Lake Ontario, the capital Ottawa and Niagara Falls are popular summer destinations. Ride the Rocky Mountaineer train through the beautiful Rocky Mountains and stop in Banff or Whistler, prominent skiing destinations. Vancouver, a beautiful multicultural city, should not be missed on a trip to the West coast.

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Montreal International Jazz FestivalMontreal International Jazz Festival - If you like Jazz, Blues and Reggae, then you should not miss this Festival each summer in July. You will enjoy pure entertainment provided by musical performers offering a cultural insight into their musical scene and tastes.

Quebec Winter CarnivalQuebec Winter Carnival - This large carnival celebration takes place in February every year. It goes back to 1894, when the French colonies were getting together to drink, eat and celebrate. A variety of events and winter activities are surrounding the carnival festivities.

Calgary StampedeCalgary Stampede - Come attend the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, an annual 10-day summer festival celebrating the Western heritage, offering agricultural events, animal shows, and rodeo and chuck wagon races.

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Via Rail operates 8,700 miles (14,000 kilometers) of track from coast to coast in Canada. The main stations servicing the Corridor - the busiest section of track in all of Canada - are the Windsor Station in Ottawa and the Gare du Palais in Quebec City. Gare Centrale is the major inter-city station in Montreal, while Union Station fulfills the same role in Toronto. Via Rail accepts the CanRail Pass and the Corridor Pass.

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Region:North America
Population:33,522,000
Languages:English & French
Currency:Dollar ($) (CAD)