Avid trav­el­ers Dave Bouskill and Debra Corbeil bill them­selves as Canada’s adven­ture cou­ple. They recently took time out from their adven­tures to blog about unique Canadian words and phrases.

Have you heard of the Double …

Getting set­tled in a new coun­try invari­ably involves some unex­pected twists and turns.

During our first win­ter in Canada, one of these “get­ting set­tled” mishaps involved a suck­ling pig, an out­door rotis­serie, …

In the 1960s and ‘70s, dur­ing the Vietnam War, some­where between 30,000 and 40,000 Americans came to Canada to escape the draft — and many of them stayed. The New York Times recently pro­filed one …

Just in time for final exam sea­son, here’s a use­ful Canadian expres­sion. Our British and Australian read­ers may be famil­iar with this phrase, but it was one I never heard in the U.S.

If …

Getting acquainted with Toronto and want to see more than the typ­i­cal tourist sights?

The New York Times’ recent “36 Hours in Toronto” arti­cle high­lights some of Toronto’s more eclec­tic neigh­bor­hoods, from West Queen …