Spooky season is finally here and frights and delights can be found in some truly terrifying places across the country.
Whether you’re looking for some ghoulish things to do in Vancouver or want to check Casa Loma’s legendary Halloween event off your to-boo list in Toronto, there’s plenty of nightmare-fuelled fun to be had.
Here are some of Canada’s scariest places to visit in October, from film festivals and ghost tours to pumpkin patches, corn mazes and amusement parks decked out for Halloween.
Western Canada
Who doesn’t love a spooky speakeasy? The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver hosts JINX — a moody candlelit laboratory that looks like it serves elixirs with a touch of dark magic for healing or maybe hexing. Running from Oct. 1 to Nov. 1, JINX promises an evening of intrigue and ind