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Regina

Saskatchewan's capital, built around Wascana Lake, home of the RCMP Heritage Centre beside the academy where every Mountie trains.

Photo: Quintin Soloviev · CC BY 4.0
Best Time to Go
May–Sep
Our full guide to Regina is being written.

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Mountains · National parks

Banff

Alberta
About 500 miles away

Canada's first national park, where turquoise glacial lakes sit below the Rockies. Lake Louise and Moraine Lake are the great views.

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Mountains · National parks

Jasper

Alberta
About 592 miles away

The Rockies' wilder northern park, with Maligne Lake's Spirit Island, elk in town and some of Canada's darkest night skies.

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Cities · Food

Vancouver

British Columbia
About 826 miles away

A glassy city between mountains and the sea, with Stanley Park, fine Asian food and skiing an hour away.

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Northern Canada

Polar bears, the Klondike and wild rivers.

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