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Canoeing Holidays in Canada Whitewater Rafting Down the Clearwater River Grey Owl Canoe Quest at Prince Albert National Park Clearwater Heritage Canoe Trip into Rupert's Land, Living History of Canada South Saskatchewan River Canyon Adventure: A Canadian Mystical Journey Explore Canada's Historic Churchill River System on a canoeing Holiday Canoe Adventure in Canada: Fall in the north at the Fond du Lac River Legends of the Shield: Legendary Vacation by Canoe in Canada Viewing Pictographs Women's Challenge in Western Canada: Outdoor Adventure in Whitewater Bisons and Battlefields Canoeing at Batoche National Historic Site & Wanuskewin Bloodvein River Canoeing Adventure: Discover the very heart of the boreal forest Hayes River Canoeing Adventure: immerse yourself in the history of this land Seal River Canoeing Adventure in Manitoba, Canada Paddling with Beluga Whales on the Deer River in Manitoba, Canada Canoeing adventure on Manitoba's Pigeon River Paddling Adventure on The Manigotagan River in Manitoba, Canada White Water Paddling Trip in Canada: Paull River Canoe Trips in Canada: The MacLennon Lake Area Healing Journey for Women in Canada Wilderness Canoe Trip in Canada: the Porcupine River Athabasca Sand Dunes Canoe Holiday in Canada Canoe Adventure and Rejuvenation in Canada's North on the Churchill River Overland Tours in Canada Great Sand Hills Expedition into Plains Back Country Sand Dunes Environment Canada's Grasslands National Park: Bison Habitat Restoration Safari in Western Canada's Cypress Hills of Alberta and Saskatchewan A Rocky Mountain Excursion: The Canadian Rockies Made Accessible A Rocky Mountain Explorer Adventure Arctic Explorer Tour to Northern Canada A Vancouver Island Tofino Get Away Orcas & Grizzlies Wildlife Tour on Vancouver Island North Island Grease Trail Tour in British Columbia A Vancouver Island Highlights Tour A Tour of the Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia Celebrating Québec City's 400th Anniversary: Montréal-Québec-Tadoussac Birdwatching Holiday in Canada Chaplin Western Hemisphere Shorebird Reserve: Great Plains Habitat Restoration Last Mountain Lake National Wildlife Area: Viewing Whooping Cranes in Canada First Nation Vacation in Canada A vacation with indigenous people in Canada Rock Art Archaeology Vacation in Canada Spirit Walker Nature Week in the Canadian Rocky Mountains Elk Runner Culture Weekend: a traditional native teachings adventure Nature Trek Day Hikes in the Canadian Rocky Mountains Brush With Nature Multi-Sport Adventure in the Rocky Mountains Rocky Mountain Footsteps Adventure Camp in Canada Mountain Magic Day Hikes in the Canadian Rockies Backpacking Wilderness Adventure Camp in the Canadian Rockies Winter Adventures Canada Dog Sledding in Canada's Boreal Forest: A Learning Adventure Dog Mushing in Saskatchewan: Huskies, Moose and Timberwolf Serenade Snowtrek Winter Canadian Adventures Trapline Trails Trapper-Themed Holiday in Saskatchewan, Canada Dog sledding expedition in Quebec Canada: Horse Riding Vacations Horse-drawn Wagon Holiday in Canada Western Adventure in the Cypress Hills Horse Riding Adventure in Canada Cowboy Culture Experience near Regina North West Mounted Police (NWMP) Wagon Trek & Trail Ride Historical Holidays in Canada Forest House Eco Trek: A Journey to Saskatchewan's Boreal Environment Ancient Lifeways at Buffalo Pound Provincial Park: pre-historic/historic settlement Nature Holidays in Canada Last Mountain Lake National Wildlife Area: Viewing Whooping Cranes in Canada Exploring Condie Nature Refuge: A Sanctuary on the Regina Plain Grizzly Bear Viewing Camp Based Horseback Riding Pack Trip or Hiking: British Columbia, Canada The Rut is On in Canada's Boreal Forest Wildlife Viewing Vacation Yukon Wildlife Viewing & Horsepack Trip in Canada Wildlife viewing Vacation at Manitoba's Riding Mountain National Park, Canada Backpacking Wilderness Adventure Camp in the Canadian Rockies Fraser River Whitewater Rafting Voyage in British Columbia Urban Explorations in Canada Regina's Wascana Centre Tour Back Alley Tour in Canada: tracking human mobility, landscape perception Core Neighbourhood Revitalization Project Tour in Regina Back Alley Safari for Students in the Great Plains: archaeology in Western Canada Anatomy of a Boomtown/Railway Town (Canada/Alberta/Saskatchewan/Manitoba) First-Class Hotels and Early Places to Stay in Boomtowns like Regina Experience Regina's Night Life Walking Tours Scuba Diving Excursions in Canada Ice Diving in the Great Plains Adventure (Canada) Coteau Creek Odyssey (Saskatchewan), Southern Saskatchewan Diving Fort Peck Dam Adventure into Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal Program (Montana) Banff's Lake Minnewanka (Alberta), tour, packing trip, hiking Duck Mountain's East Blue Lake (Manitoba, Canada) Gordon Lake of the Canadian Shield (Ontario) West Edmonton Mall (Alberta, Canada) -- an urban scuba diving destination in Edmonton Canada's Waterton Lakes (Alberta-BC) Canada's Pacific Northwest Discovery Tour Lovering Lake: The Perfect Open Water Diving Location for Beginners (Saskatchewan) Learning French/English in Canada The Western Canadian Plains in French: an immersion adventure tour in Saskatchewan Ballade de l'Épouvante: Regina, Quartier de la Cathédrale Guest Ranch Vacations in Canada A Holiday on Horseback in Canada Ranch Stay in Canada for Intermediate to Advanced Riders City Slicker - A ranch stay for beginners in Canada, horse riding Family Ranch Adventure Vacation Fall Cattle Drive in Western Canada Participate in a Traditional Cattle drive in Canada Team Penning Clinic in Canada Ranch-based Grizzly Viewing Adventure in British Columbia's Chilcotin Country Guest Ranch Horseback Riding Vacation in British Columbia Regina Ghost Tours Revisited Un-Ghost Tours Revisited in Regina Agritourism Industry in Canada Agritourism Development Communicating with Impact Communicating with Impact Corporate Team Building Corporate Retreats Team Building Activities in Regina, Saskatoon and Moose Jaw Equine-Assisted Learning (EAL) Economuseums/Économusées Economuseums/Économusées Farm Holidays in Canada Vacation Farms Innovation Seminars & Excursions Innovation Seminars Interpretation Plan/Planning Interpretation Plan/Planning Placemaking and Placemakers Placemaking and Placemakers Product Development Workshops Product Development Workshops Real Life Travel Reportage Real Life Travel Reportage Centennial Celebrations Centennial Commemorations Resource Experts/Speakers' Bureau Claude-Jean Harel, MA MAHI Gord Johnson, Heritage Interpreter Sharon Howell, Heritage Researcher Jennie Avram, President of Station Events Inc. Frank Switzer, Natural Heritage Interpreter Jaymie Koroluk, Educator Brenda Zimmerman Rory O'Hagan, MA Cliff Walker, Military Historian Carey Isaak, MA, Professional Archivist Hugh Lerat, Traditional Knowledge Keeper Jim Daschuk, PhD David Weiman, Nature Interpreter and Guide Strategic Communications Strategic Communications The Other Regina Excursions The Other Regina Excursions Tourism Consulting Services Tourism Consulting/Development Regina City Tours/Union Station 1912 Regina Tornado (Cyclone) Tour: one of the worst disasters in Canada Regina's Old Warehouse District Industrial Heritage Tour Beyond Regina's 1912 Union Station Tour A City Tour of Regina Cultural Holidays in Canada Big Muddy Badlands of Canada: a landscape with navigation challenges Tour of the Missouri Coteau in Canada Indian Head Shelterbelt Centre and Experimental Farm Tour Arm River Hutterite Colony Tour in Canada Regina/Saskatoon Charter Services Motorcoach Services/Touring in Regina, Saskatoon, Moose Jaw, Prince Albert and Swift Current Regina Buses, Shuttles and Transfers Events/Destination Management Motorcoach Services/Touring in Regina, Saskatoon, Moose Jaw, Prince Albert and Swift Current Regina Buses, Shuttles and Transfers Absolutely Phenomenal Event Planning Services Thanks to our Alliance with Station Events Inc. Meet Station Events Inc. (SEI) Jennie Avram, President of Station Events Inc. Horse Pack Trips/Rocky Mountains Ride the Alberta Rockies: 5-Day Horseback Trips in Canada Grizzly Bear Viewing Camp Based Horseback Riding Pack Trip or Hiking: British Columbia, Canada Yukon Wildlife Viewing & Horsepack Trip in Canada Yukon Horse Back Wilderness Tour Grizzly Bear Viewing in Canada Grizzly Bear Viewing Camp Based Horseback Riding Pack Trip or Hiking: British Columbia, Canada Ranch-based Grizzly Viewing Adventure in British Columbia's Chilcotin Country Grizzly Viewing Holiday Adventure at Knight Inlet on the Pacific Coast Grizzly observation in British Columbia's Great Bear Rainforest Wildlife Viewing Holidays Canada Last Mountain Lake National Wildlife Area: Viewing Whooping Cranes in Canada The Rut is On in Canada's Boreal Forest Wildlife Viewing Vacation Yukon Wildlife Viewing & Horsepack Trip in Canada Wildlife viewing Vacation at Manitoba's Riding Mountain National Park, Canada Canada to South East Alaska Coastal Cruising Aventure Gwaii Haanas - Queen Charlotte Islands Sailing Adventure in Canada I Walked with Polar Bears (and saw Belugas) Wilderness Guide Training School Advanced Wilderness Guide Training Program (Horse-Based) in Canada One or Two Week Wilderness Guide School (Horse-Based) One Week Angling Guide Training Program Kayaking Adventures in Canada Clayoquot Sound-Tofino Kayaking Trip in British Columbia Wild Side Trail Kayaking and Hiking Adventure on Vargas and Flores Island Newfoundland Coastal Safari by Kayak Kayak and hike along the Bedwell Trail, from Alpine to Shoreline Kayaking adventures in the Gulf Islands of British Columbia Coastal Cruises in Canada Canada to South East Alaska Coastal Cruising Aventure Gwaii Haanas - Queen Charlotte Islands Sailing Adventure in Canada Orcas, Totems and Grizzly Bears Sailing Holiday at Canada's Knight Inlet Great Bear Rainforest Cruise on British Columbia's Central Coast Sailboat cruise in the Gulf Islands of British Columbia Dog Sledding Vacations in Canada Dog Sledding in Canada's Boreal Forest: A Learning Adventure Dog Mushing in Saskatchewan: Huskies, Moose and Timberwolf Serenade A Taste of Dog Mushing Holiday in Yukon, Canada A Husky Adventure Holiday in Yukon, Canada A Yukon Trapper Trail Dog Sledding Adventure in Canada A Yukon Quest Trail Dog Sledding Adventure Dog sledding expedition in Quebec Wilderness Lodges and Resorts Wilderness Lodge in British Columbia's Great Bear Rainforest, Canada Caribou Herd Viewing Adventure in Québec's Gaspé Peninsula Mountains Purcell Mountain Lodge in British Columbia Group Tours Regina/Saskatoon Legend of Canada's Qu'Appelle River Valley and less- traveled roads Arm River Hutterite Colony Tour in Canada St. Victor's Petroglyphs-Big Muddy Badlands Tour The Moose Jaw Story: from Farm Days to Tourism Boomtown Oasis on the Plains at Buffalo Pound Provincial Park: Ancient and Contemporary Lifeways Claybank Brick Plant and the Missouri Coteau: the Making of a National Historic Site Celebration of the Cultural and Natural Heritage of Last Mountain Lake National Wildlife Area Home of the Original Corner Gas: An Exploration of Ogema’s Community Touchstones Experience Indian Head Crop Management Day and the PFRA Shelter Belt Centre Explore the Qu'Appelle Valley and the Standing Buffalo Powwow Explore Crooked Lake Territory Through Cowessess First Nation’s Heritage and Powwow Discover the Western Canadian Frontier and Motherwell Homestead National Historic Site

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News New-Tourism group features the Great Plains Heartland Canada for Agricultural News CanadaTravel.ca presents Sojourner Explore Canada Explore Regina Ouest-Canada Culture.ca's My Perspective: Sacred Ground Canada: le reportage vécu CJ Harel to be presenter at the 63rd Annual Convention of the Western Colorado Horticultural Society Vacations by Great Excursions Named Among Top Five Learning Holidays in Canada Mooseworld.ca Canada.com Saskatchewan's Sage Newspaper Environmental News Network 1st Headlines Journalismnet How To Stage Great Rural-based Tourism Experiences Workshop in Abernethy C-J Harel to Deliver Trade Marketing Workshop at Aboriginal Tourism Canada Conference in Quebec City Create Engaging Tourism Experiences Through Heritage Interpretation Workshop in Outlook on March 14th Dickinson State University Invites C-J Harel to Speak at its North Dakota Entrepreneurship Conference C-J Harel Recipient of a 2006 Tourism Saskatchewan Award of Excellence for Travel Journalism Sask. angle to Space Shuttle's 25th Anniversary Commemoration The Great Excursions Company and Station Events Inc. Form a Strategic Alliance Meet The Great Excursion Company's Resource Experts Great Excursions' 2006 Spring and Summer Program Highlights Need For Plains Ecomuseum Canada's Worst Tornado Revisited (Regina in 1912) C-J Harel To Deliver Tourism Development Workshop in Manitoba C-J Harel to Address Canadian Capital Cities Organization in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador C-J Harel's Agritourism Workshop at North American Farmers' Direct Marketing Association Convention in Calgary (February 12-17, 2007) Ice & Fire -- Help Support Regina's Winter Carnival! C-J Harel to address the Growing Rural Tourism Conference in Alberta (March 5-7) Positive comments following Harel's placemaking workshop in La Ronge C-J Harel to address the Saskatchewan Association of Agricultural Societies and Exhibitions Convention The Great Excursions Company Wins a Tourism Saskatchewan Award of Excellence Great Excursions Founder delivers address on Saskatchewan's untapped cultural tourism potential at the Saskatchewan Summit on Tourism Great Excursions’ C-J Harel to moderate CFBMC international Agriwebminar Series C-J Harel to deliver keynote address at the Saskatchewan Greenhouse & Vegetable Growers 2007 Conference and Trade Show Great Excursions' C-J Harel to lead tourism workshop for Québec City region agricultural producers Canada! by Great Excursions at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum on January 16, 2008, at 7:30 PM Nebraska Governor invites C-J Harel as a presenter at his Agri/Eco-Tourism Workshop Ice & Fire Carnival to turn Victoria Park into a "Crystal Habitat" Great Excursions Welcomes Saskatchewan’s First Major Tourism Budget Increase in Years Le Grand Saut: Great Excursions helps guide Michel Fournier’s Big Jump Claude-Jean Harel to deliver opening keynote at major urban revitalization conference in Québec City Travel Ouest-Canada: blogue à saveur de tourisme patrimonial Switchome.org International Youth Hostel Outside Magazine Journeywoman Currency Site The World Clock - Time Zones Universal Currency Convertor Traveler's Health - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Discover Canada Canoe Saskatchewan Bed and Breakfast Canada Canadian Tourism Commission Earthwatch Institute Trail Walk Adventure Travel Guides - OuterQuest.com Geographia Ecotourism at Conservation International National Geographic Society American Hiking Society Mysterious Places World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) European Association for Tourism and Leisure Education (ATLAS) Travel Manitoba Meewasin Valley Authority Tourism Saskatchewan Tourism Regina Backpacker Lonely Planet Mapquest Trail Canada Travel Guide Mountain Equipment Co-op Virtual Parks Virtual Saskatchewan Culture & Ecology Royal Saskatchewan Museum Canadian Museum of Civilization Anthropology in the News Canadian Heritage River Systems Wascana Center Authority Canadian Plains Research Center Canadian Heritage Information Network Canadian Archaeological Association Partners for the Saskatchewan River Basin Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration Insectia Boreas The Exploratorium Canadian Museum of Nature Canadian Biosphere Reserves Association The Royal Canadian Geographic Society Saskatchewan Provincial Parks. Geopolitics Habitat for Humanity Emergency Net Canadian Information By Subject UNESCO World Health Organization The World Factbook Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trades Unesco World Heritage Sites Human Rights Watch International Institute For Peace Through Tourism International Institute for Environment and Development United Nations Headquarters Conservation The Saskatchewan Eco Network Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) The Mountain Forum United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service National Park Service (United States) U.S. Department of the Interior International Fund for Animal Welfare Canadian Bird Banding Office Ducks Unlimited Canada Canadian Wildlife Federation Endangered Species in Canada World Wildlife Fund Canadian Wildlife Service Saskatchewan Watershed Authority Parks Canada The Sierra Club The Saskatchewan Conservation Data Center Weather Intellicast Northern Lights Space Weather.com CBC Weather Weather Office - Environment Canada The Weather Channel CNN Weather Image Banks Remi Benali - Photographer Gamma Marc Poirel - Travelogue Cinematographer Philippe Poulet - Photographer Patrice Halley - Photographer Robin & Arlene Karpan - Stock Photography Allen Lefebvre Philippe Renault - Pictures Canada Regina Tornado/Cyclone A Window into the Regina Tornado of 1912 The Path of the Tornado Fire Insurance Plans (Charles E. Goade) Tornado's impact on Built and Physical Environments Human Injury and Loss of Life Post-Tornado Temporary Relief Measures Impacts on Patterns of Mobility in the Urban Landscape Effects of the Disaster on Modes of Communication Spirit of Generosity in the Aftermath of the Tornado Tornado in the Midst of Boosterism How the Transportation Network Facilitated Recovery Financial Burden from the Disaster Legacy from the Regina Tornado/Cyclone The Regina Tornado Brand Heritage Benefits Bibliography Zuzanek, J., Luscott, B. and Beglo, J.N.. 1996 Winistorfer, P. and Chen, Z. 2004 Wills, P. and Eves, C. Newall. 2005 Vines, Gary. 2006 Vines, E. 1998 Throsby, D. 2000 The Royal Australian Institute of Architects. 2005 Tasmanian Government. 2005 Stynes, D. 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