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Canada in Winter

Ski towns, winter carnivals, frozen canals and the northern lights — Canada in winter is a snow-globe of possibilities. Plan a cold-weather escape with our curated winter guides.

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Plan your Canadian winter

Deep-dive guides to winter weekends, romantic escapes, family trips, cabins and Christmas getaways across Canada.

Mont-Tremblant ski village under snow

Best Winter Weekend Getaways from Montreal

The best winter weekend getaways from Montreal — Mont-Tremblant, Saint-Sauveur, Quebec City and Charlevoix within a few hours' drive.

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Snow-covered cabin and frozen lake in Ontario winter

Best Winter Weekend Getaways from Toronto

The best winter weekend getaways from Toronto — ski hills, cosy cabins and frozen waterfalls within a two-hour drive, with where to stay and what to do.

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Family skiing at Blue Mountain Ontario in winter

Best Family Winter Getaways in Ontario

The best family winter getaways in Ontario — ski villages, lakeside resorts, canal skating and frozen waterfalls, with where to stay and what to do with kids.

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Quebec City old town under snow at dusk

Romantic Winter Getaways in Quebec

The most romantic winter getaways in Quebec — Quebec City's walled old town, Mont-Tremblant, spa villages and Charlevoix lodges for couples, with where to stay and what to do.

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Family at Mont-Tremblant ski village in winter

Best Family Winter Getaways in Quebec

The best family winter getaways in Quebec — Mont-Tremblant, Saint-Sauveur, Quebec City's Carnaval and sugar shacks, with where to stay and what to do with kids.

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Winter cabin with snow in Quebec Laurentians

Best Winter Cabins in Quebec

The best winter cabins in Quebec — Laurentians lakeside cabins, Lanaudière off-grid, Charlevoix wilderness and Saguenay deep-winter cabins, with what to look for and where to stay.

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Canadian winter landscape with snow-covered mountains and frozen lake

Best Places to Visit in Canada in Winter

The best places to visit in Canada in winter — Banff, Quebec City, Whistler, Mont-Tremblant, Ottawa, Churchill for aurora and Tofino for storm watching, with where to stay and what to do.

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Christmas market in old Quebec City under snow

Best Christmas Getaways in Canada

The best Christmas getaways in Canada — Quebec City's German market, Niagara's Festival of Lights, Banff, Mont-Tremblant and Muskoka cabins, with where to stay and what to do over the holidays.

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Winter cabin with wood stove on frozen Ontario lake

Best Winter Cabins in Ontario

The best winter cabins in Ontario — lakeside Muskoka cabins, Haliburton off-grid, Bruce Peninsula and Algonquin gateway cabins, with what to look for and where to stay.

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Couple walking through snowy Ontario wine country

Romantic Winter Getaways in Ontario

The most romantic winter getaways in Ontario — lakeside cabins, spa villages, wine country and theatre towns, with where to stay and what to do for couples.

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