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Victoria Day

Victoria Day

FIRST POSTED IN 2011… In Canada, Victoria Day has long been associated with the unofficial start of the summer season. Veggie gardens get planted, family cottages are opened and the cobwebs are dusted off the old bar-B-Q. Canada’s May holiday actually celebrates Queen Victoria’s birthday.

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Alex Wells Champion Hoop Dancer

Alex Wells, World Champion Hoop Dancer, Brave

Titanic grave site cemetary

Titanic anniversary in Canada

fishing lures

Fishing Lake of Bays with Peter Wasag

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

Adam Olsen

Portrait of Adam Olsen

B.C. First Nation launches commercial maple syrup venture …

Charles Mattaini Bowstring Bridges - Elora tombstone

Charles Mattaini’s Bowstring Bridges

Muskoka near Algonquin Park, Ontario

Killer whales in Blackstone Strait

West Coast Whale Watching

Collingwood Elvis Festival

Darcy Harmacy and his caboose in Brooks, Alberta

Siksika Nation

Creation of a Totem Pole

Frontiers North Dan’s Diner on the Tundra Buggy Lodge

Dining Out on the Tundra

Gasoline Alley, Red Deer, Alberta

Gasoline Alley in Red Deer, Alberta

Canada's First Peoples
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