UNESCO Southwest Nova Biosphere Reserve An official visit to Canada by Zurich-based New7Wonders Foundation has reignited national interest in the global competition, and refocused the spotlight on the country’s single contender, the magnificent Bay of Fundy. Spearheaded by Terri McCulloch, manager of the Bay of Fundy Tourism partnership, the VIP visit was a hot media topic this week.
“It’s one thing to see pictures and read about Canada’s Bay of Fundy, it is quite another to experience the world’s highest tides and to walk the ocean’s floor at low tide," declared Jean-Paul de la Fuente, Director of the New7Wonders Foundation. "It is a worthy candidate that the whole of Canada should be proud of," he continued. "The Bay of Fundy has qualified through popular vote to become Canada’s sole national representative worldwide.”...
Friday, April 16, 2010
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