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More CoverageWhether you want to fly high on the longest zipline in North America or seek out and relax in one of Parks Canada's new signature red chairs, there are so many travel experiences to discover across Canada. These are the hottest new events and attractions -- live from the Canadian Tourism Commission's GoMedia 2015 conference -- from Manitoba west to British Columbia. For the latest on travel from Ontario to the east, click here. Get planning your next Canadian vacation!
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- In the Kootenay Rockies, outdoor adventure rules! The destination has just added a via ferrata -- a protected climbing route with steel cables climbers can secure themselves to -- at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort and is offering heli-adventures (skiing, hiking and glacier trekking) in the Selkirk Mountains via Revelstoke Mountain Resort and Selkirk Tangiers Heli-Skiing.
- The B.C. Coast & Mountains region includes Vancouver, Whistler, Richmond and the Fraser Canyon, and holds many exciting new travel opportunities. Whistler is celebrating its 50th anniversary, as well as the opening of thelongest zipline in North America. Plus, experience the Olympic games at the only IOC -sanctioned Olympic museum in North America in Richmond and discover Squamish, home to the world's highest concentration of wintering bald eagles.
- Penticton, the host city for the GoMedia 2015 conference, is one of only two cities in the world situated between two major lakes - Okanagan Lake to the north and Skaha Lake to the south. A channel connects the two lakes and locals have taken to floating the channel each summer. Tourists can get in on the fun with Coyote Cruises, who will drop you and a tube at one end of the channel and pick you up at the other once you've completed your float.