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Canada named the 2017 "Destination of the Year"

Travel + Leisure just gave Canada one helluva belated 150th birthday gift, naming the country their 2017 "Destination of the Year."

Travel + Leisure just gave Canada one helluva belated 150th birthday gift, naming the country their

The prestigious publication hails Canada as "a source of stability and hope in a time when the news is mostly dominated by crisis and political rhetoric" and gives us a major shout out for being a welcoming haven for immigrants and refugees.

Oh, and Canada is pretty epic when it comes to things for visitors from around the globe to see, do, and experience.

In particular, T+L lauds the many Canada 150 events held coast to coast in 2017, the free National Parks admission program, and, for Americans, the oh-so-favourable exchange rate which made the True North strong and free a very affordable destination this year.

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Naturally, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­and B.C. can take much pride in being part of the honour, thanks to our stunning scenery, exciting urban offerings, outdoor adventures, access to water and mountains, and top-notch shopping and dining.

T+L's "explainer" video includes some pretty stunning Canadian eye candy, from mounds of Montreal bagels to actual mountains.