St. John's from Above

A view over downtown St. John's from the battery near signal hill.

Miles to Go

5031 kilometres as the crow flies, slightly more the way I drive.

Quidi Vidi Lake

The way back from Quidi Vidi to St. John's features a nice little lake used for sporting.

Leading Tickles

The end of the road at Leading Tickles.

Long Point Lighhouse

The lighthouse at Long Point on a foggy and windy afternoon.

Heart's Content Cable Station

The old cable station where the first trans-Atlantic cable ended. Or started.

Harbour Grace Airfield

The historic airfield of Harbour Grace looking rather plain and simple.

View over Harbour Grace

The boat is SS Kyle, stranded there.

Ford Escape

SS Kyle

Last resting point of SS Kyle, a remarkable old ship.

View from Cape Spear to Signal Hill

The Most Easterly Man

On May 5th, 2010, 15:41 UTC, this man is the most easterly person in North America (excluding Greenland).

Lawrencetown Beach

Tor Bay Beach

Cape Breton Highlands National Park

North Sydney

The peer of North Sydney with M/V Atlantic Vision.

Downtown Sydney

Sydney Cruise Terminal

... featuring the world's largest fiddle and HMCS Athabasca.

Fort Louisbourg

... is there at the end of the road.

The Road West

Along the Fleur-de-lis trail in Nova Scotia.

The Church of Notre Dame du Mont Carmel

Prince Edward Island National Park

Errosion at the eastern end of the park.

Acadian Flag

In Acadia, most lamp posts are painted with the Acadian flag.

Hopewell Rocks

St. Stephen and Calais

View from St. Stephen, New Brunswick across the St. Croix River towards Calais, Maine.

Prince William Station

Nowadays only a lone railway crossing somewhere in York County, New Brunswick.

The World's Larges Axe

In Nackawic, a monument expressing the importance of the logging industry for the area has the shape of a really large axe.

New Denmark

The Falls at Grand Falls

M/V Camille-Marcoux

... serving as the Matane to Baie-Comeau and Godbout ferry.

The port of Baie-Comeau

Saint Lawrence River on low water

Fjord-du-Saguenay

At the pier of L'Anse-du-Roche.

Black Bear

Along Mississagi River

En route from Chapleau to Thessalon in northern Ontario.

The Bug Killer

The Silver Avenger, feared by bugs everywhere.

Lake Superior near Rossport

View from my hotel room in Kenora

The Lakeside Inn, Kenora

Who said that seventies architecture can't be great?

New Iceland

Not quite as exciting as the old one ...

The Narrows

Highway 68 crosses Lake Manitoba.

On Lake Winnipegois

Professor Joseph Flintabbaty Flonatin

as imagined by Al Capp.

Rock Country

West of Flin Flon.

Red Shouldered Bird

What is its proper name, then?

Prairie Skiing

A new and exciting hobby for the whole family.

Land of Living Skies I

Land of Living Skies II

Just south of Watrous.

Land of Living Skies III

"Arthur! Arthur!"

Gardiner Dam of Lake Diefenbaker

The Village of Stranraer

The World's Largest Bunnock

A giant horse anklebone outside the town of Macklin

The World's Largest Bee

On the town square of Falher.

Where Smoky River and Peace River Meet ...

... Lies the Town of Peace River

Deer Crossing

Just after the border into British Columbia.

Kiskatinaw Bridge

The original Alaska Highway bridge over the Kiskatinaw River has since replaced by a new one at a different place.

Mile Zero of the Alaska Highway

In Dawson Creek.

Prince George

View from the motel room window.

At the Bowron River Rest Area

Valemont Passenger Train Terminal

Complete view.

Mount Robeson

At 3954 metres the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies.

Mount Fitzwilliam

... and the highway.

Patricia Lake

My Bungalow at Patricia Lake

Morning at Patricia Lake

Meeting of the Rivers

At the confluence of Athabasca River and Whirlpool River

Parking Lot Raven

At the Continental Divide

Passage at Sinclair Canyon

Columbia Valley

Near Radium Hot Springs.

Aboard BC Ferries

En route to Nanaimo on Vancouver Island.

Done!

At the shores of the Pacific Ocean.

View from the Motel Room in Tofino

Thank you, Canada

It's been a most awesome trip!