I was a refugee and grew up really poor. Travelling overseas was never an option. The only reason I was able to go on this trip was because it was a working holiday organized through a student association. I landed in London and three days later pulled up in a bus at a crossroads wit...
While the date was changed a number of times, it was finally fixed in 1957 on the second Monday of October and now always falls between October 8 and October 14. Many families hold the celebration (and the feast) on the weekend before. It is held on the same date as Columbus Day in...
The tradition of Thanksgiving originated with the harvest festival—an autumnal celebration meant to show appreciation for the season’s bountiful harvest. However, Canadian Thanksgiving was initially less about celebrating the harvest and more about thanking God for keeping early explorers safe as they...
Celebration Canada 2024 was held on Saturday 29th, June 2024. For th17th year, we were able to share the joy of Canada Day with the local communicty and our friends abroad. In the coming days we'll be sharing some of the highlights from the event....
Celebration Canada 2024 was held on Saturday 29th, June 2024. For th17th year, we were able to share the joy of Canada Day with the local communicty and our friends abroad. In the coming days we'll be sharing some of the highlights from the event....
Just like their counterparts in the United States, the people of the Great White North have a bunch of cool slang words for a whole range of different things. In celebration of our neighbors to the north, we searched high and low for as many Canadian slang words as we could find. If ...
For example, the main character meets an RBC advisor who was once a newcomer and they connect through shared ownership of a miniature jeepney toy, a form of public transportation in the Philippines. At the end of the spot, the advisor arrives at a local Filipino community celebration and ...
For Canadians, the Summit Series was intended to be a celebration of their global supremacy in ice hockey. The architects of Soviet hockey, on the other hand, had designs on surprising Canada and the world with their skill and claiming the Canadian game as their own. Over the course of ...
Just a couple of weeks ago he met his youngest great-grandchild, a little girl named Olivia Billy in his honour. The family will hold a celebration of his life later in the summer. On Thursday, Cameron’s grandson Craig Powell and his wife, Rachel Soares, will take his place at the ...
Today is the day! As I’m waking up on the west cost this morning, the celebration of the worldwide...Date: 10/22/2009Steve Ballmer on “The Hour” Tonight!What a great way to come back from my vacation other than celebrating Windows 7 releasing tomorrow!...Date: 10/21/2009...