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From Sea to Shining Sea: Happy Canada Day
Our country is vast, wildly different and stunningly beautiful. I am a very proud Canadian. Today I thought I’d share with you pieces of our history as we celebrate Canada Day this weekend.
Foot Race – Dawson City, YT c. 1900
Junction North and South Thompson Rivers, Kamloops BC, 1887
Cheticamp Harbour, Cape Breton, NS, c. 1914
Hockey game, McGill campus, Montreal, QC, c. 1910
Crystal Gardens, Victoria, BC, c. 1926
Trestle below Gouin’s House on Fraser River, BC, c. 1885
Gates to McGill University, McGill College Avenue, Montreal, QC, 1869
Figure skating, Banff, AB, c.1935
Thousand Islands, ON, c. 1915
Wheat near Standard, AB, c. 1920
Rustico Beach, PE, c. 1916
St. John’s, NL, 1908
Vancouver from Fairview, BC, 1904
Yonge Street, Toronto, ON, after 1906
House of Parliament, Ottawa, ON, c. 1878
Horseshoe Falls from above, Niagara, ON, 1869
Banff Springs Hotel, AB, 1904
Happy Canada Day! What do you have planned for this holiday weekend?
all photos courtesy of McCord Museum via Flickr
I’m “So Canadian Eh”!
Just a quick note to tell you to take a minute today to check out the amazing blog “Hodge: Podge” where Barbara has featured me today as part of her “So Canadian Eh?” series. I am very excited to meet Barbara in person at the upcoming Blog Podium.
I am beyond flattered! Thank you Barbara!!
Enjoy your Friday!!
Happy Canada Day!
It’s a beautiful summer day! Happy Canada Day to all!!
To me, Canada Day is about cottages …
Haliburton Heaven
This year, if you are in Ottawa it’s about royalty …
Or, Canada Day can be about Road Trips …
I’m hitting the road this year … a long awaited family vacation. Can hardly wait!
What are you doing this Canada Day?
