The Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) has added 13 new experiences, from all-inclusive eco-resorts to canoe trips. On the Bay of the Beaver Canoe Tour in Ontario, clients follow the ancient routes of the Anishnaabe people. destinationindigenous.ca
The Audain Art Museum in Whistler has a new exhibition running until 21 February 2022. Riopelle: The Call of Northern Landscapes and Indigenous Cultures focuses on artist Jean Paul Riopelle’s engagement with Canada’s scenery. audainartmuseum.com
The Lodge at Metis Crossing is a new boutique hotel designed by Metis architect Tiffany Shaw-Collinge. The 40 rooms feature works from Metis artists, while programming includes indigenous storytelling and cross-country skiing. metiscrossing.com
Destination Canada has refreshed its Canada Specialist Agent Training Programme. It now features more than 40 modules covering culture and food and drink to adventure and wildlife watching, with interactive learning. canadaspecialist.co.uk
Clients can now travel between Ontario and Quebec by taking a high-flying journey over the Ottawa River. Interzip Rogers is the world’s first interprovincial zipline, taking visitors from Ottawa to Gatineau in Quebec over 425 metres of zipline. interzip.ca
North America’s first Tree Walk will open on Cape Smokey next year, allowing clients to walk 30 metres above the mountain to experience Cape Breton nature, learn about the history of the Mi’kmaq people and enjoy views of the Atlantic Ocean. capesmokey.c
Montreal is now home to its first Marriott Autograph Collection property, located in Quebec. The complex, shaped like the letter H, features the 193-room Humaniti hotel, with a fine-dining restaurant,
lounge bar, spa and rooftop pool. humanitimontreal.com/en/hotel
Discover North America’s new Signature Winter Tour Package at Mount Logan Lodge includes eco-friendly accommodation on the fringes of Kluane national park, snowmobile rides and dogsledding; plus northern lights viewings. discovernorthamerica.co.uk
APT has launched its Canada and Alaska touring programme for 2022, featuring a mix of popular tours. An example is APT Travelmarvel’s 13-day Passage Through the Rockies itinerary travelling from Calgary to Vancouver, from £3,395pp. aptouring.co.uk