Category Archives: Canada Explorer

Trips and Adventures in the Great White North!

South March Highlands Conservation Forest – Brady Trailhead

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Ron

South March Highlands Conservation Forest – Brady Trailhead Graeme just moved into his new house at the start of the month and was determined to host Thanksgiving dinner this year.  I knew that they wouldn’t need my help in the … Continue reading →

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Carleton University Butterfly Exhibition 2012 – Day 7

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Ron

Carleton University Butterfly Exhibition 2012 – Day 7 Although there have been a few moments when the weather has appeared to be  a bit threatening, and a few moments of apprehension when umbrellas  had to be unfurled, the weather has … Continue reading →

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Carleton University Butterfly Exhibition 2012 – Day 3

Posted on October 2, 2012 by Ron

Carleton University Butterfly Exhibition 2012 – Day 3 I arrived at the Greenhouse on Monday just as the last of the school group tours was finishing for the day.  That left about an hour to photograph the butterflies with only … Continue reading →

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Carleton University Butterfly Show 2012 – Day 1 – Foggy Day

Posted on September 30, 2012 by Ron

Carleton University Butterfly Show 2012 – Day 1 – Foggy Day The day started out rather foggy as I headed out along the Queensway on my way to the Carleton University Butterfly Exhibit at the Nesbitt Biology Building Greenhouses (location) … Continue reading →

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Carleton University Butterfly Exhibit 2012 – starts Saturday

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Ron

Carleton University Butterfly Exhibit 2012 This is a repost of the original August 29th, 2012 posting. I am hoping to get to the exhibit a few times in the next week. Will be adding links to any additional uploaded images … Continue reading →

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Montebello, Quebec – A Glimpse at the Village

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Ron

Montebello, Quebec – A Glimpse at the Village We stayed overnight at the Chateau Montebello, had some breakfast there and then walked along the wooded path over to the village of Montebello, Quebec. The path that we took, passed through … Continue reading →

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Le Chateau Montebello Club de Golf, Montebello. Quebec

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Ron

Le Chateau Montebello Club de Golf, Montebello. Quebec The Fairmont Chateau Montebello golf course is an 18 hole golf course (Par 70) nestled in the woods on the hillside above the Fairmont Chateau Montebello.. The course was designed by Stanley … Continue reading →

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Manoir Papineau National Historic Site, Montebello, Quebec

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Ron

Manoir Papineau National Historic Site, Montebello, Quebec While we were visiting at the Chateau Montebello, we decided that it would be nice to take the short stroll over to the grounds of the Manoir Papineau National Historic Site directly adjacent … Continue reading →

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Le Fairmont Chateau Montebello, Montebello, Quebec

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Ron

Le Fairmont Chateau Montebello, Montebello, Quebec The Fairmont Chateau Montebello is located approximately 1/2 way between Montreal and Ottawa on the Quebec side of the Ottawa River.  It is now part of the Fairmont chain of hotels and resorts.  The … Continue reading →

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Carp Farmer’s Market 2012

Posted on September 15, 2012 by Ron

Carp Farmer’s Market 2012 We took a quick trip out to the Carp Farmer’s Market to take a look at what was for offer this year. My wife purchased a bit of farm produce and I chatted with a few … Continue reading →

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