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The Briars’ History Room

The Briars’ History Room

The prospect of a “History Tour” at The Briars did not immediately fill me with anticipation. I was more interested in clambering around the rocky shores of Lake Simcoe or hanging out in the dining room with Carlos and Hylton, soaking up their stories about “back home” in Jamaica.

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Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park Dark Sky Preserve

Billy Bishop

Billy Bishop – Canadian War Hero

Indigenous Artist Carey Newman – A Witness to our Times

sitting on the grass at a summer cottage

Canada Inside Out – Quotes about Canada

Sweetgrass Hills Montana

Canada – US border patrol

caribou in Ivvavik National Park, Herschel Island Territorial Park (Qikiqtaruk)

Ivvavik National Park and Herschel Island Territorial Park (Qikiqtaruk)

Canada's New Tourism Vision survey

FEDs want your input on Canada’s New Tourism Vision…

moose warning road sign

Canadian moose

Canada’s female premiers

Canada’s female premiers on Hillary Clinton and sexism in politics…

Over the edge at Niagara Falls – photo courtesy of Bobby Mikul

How Niagara Falls became the Honeymoon Capital of the World

People buying fresh fish from fishing boats in Wismar Harbour. They couldn't get to the harbour without a legal pass during Soviet occupation to keep them from fleeing East Germany in a small boat to nearby Sweden or Denmark.

Remembering Wismar

Horseshoe Canyon, Alberta

First impressions of the Canadian Badlands

Titanic grave site cemetary

Titanic anniversary in Canada

Haida Gwaii Watchmen eagle

Haida Gwaii Watchmen

Canada's First Peoples
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