A multiple medal winner for Canada – over the course of two Paralympic Games – Richard Marvin “Rick” Hansen’s fame comes more from his Man in Motion World Tour that began and ended in Vancouver between 1985 and 1987. He raised an incredible $26 million dollars for spinal cord research, and like his fellow British […]
There are 35 Warrior Dashes in North America but the Dash at Horseshoe Valley Resort in Barrie, Ontario, is the only one in Canada. Last weekend, 13,000 people attended the two day race series, making this 4th annual event the third largest and one of only three dashes held over two days to accommodate the […]
Now that spring is upon us… remember this little gem from elementary school? I attended primary grades during the 70’s, how many of you got to see it? It was a National Film Board production, circa 1966, based on a book called Paddle to the Sea by American writer Holling C. Holling. It was nominated […]
Mark McMorris says, “You gotta always know why… cause the reason you started was so much fun.” In all the competitiveness of the Olympics, I hope the athletes are able to remember why they started and focus on the fun. Best of luck Canadians!
Entertaining commercial by Molson Canadian. I don’t even like beer but would be ecstatic to come upon one of these in another country. Fun idea Molson! We published the spoof too… catch it here.
A fun twist on the 12 Days of Christmas. Find out more at http://amooseinamapletree.com/. Have a wonderful holiday – however you choose to celebrate!
Just goes to show that it makes no difference, human or beast, when we need to rely on one another for help, as this raven demonstrates while allowing porcupine quills to be picked from his face. The helping hand is Gertie Cleary, and the camera woman is her daughter, Colleen. Both live in Elmsdale, Nova […]
Love this spoof by Canada’s comedy show, This Hour Has 22 Minutes. If you haven’t seen the original commercial by Molson Canadian you can check it out here.
Ever wondered how the US-Canada border was decided? How about how they manage to police the 8,891 kilometres (5,525 mi including Alaska)? C.G.P. Grey has created an interesting video with tidbits of information to appease your curious mind.
If you haven’t heard of My Drunk Kitchen…. where have you been? I was channeling Hannah Hart while drinking red wine and making coconut macaroons when John Westwater shared this recent My Drunk Kitchen video via facebook… I knew I had to share this French Toast recipe with you.
Be Social!