These two were a joy to photograph.
Love at first sight.
*NEW* An infant has died in Alberta, due to Influenza.. No OBGYN Between Slave Lake & Edmonton (Hwy 2 / 44 area).. MORE ED & OR Closures.. Chaos rains.. Chaos pours.. Buckle up Alberta... No seriously.. You'll want to! AHS V016 is coming now! open.substack.com/pub/frazzleh...
Happy birthday to David Cronenberg, born on this day in 1943 in Toronto!
As a director, his acclaimed films include The Fly, Scanners, A History of Violence, Eastern Promises, Crimes of the Future and The Shrouds. He has won nine Genie\Canadian Screen Awards.
Canada has won gold in Wheelchair Curling at the Paralympics!
From 2006 to 2022, Canada won three gold (2006, 2010, 2014) and two bronze (2018, 2022).
Canada is the only nation to never miss the podium at the Paralympics in this event.
From Fred, we get: Poilievre’s ignorance in Europe. Can’t trust this man to peel a banana 😣
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The Writers' Guild of Alberta Board of Directors Statement: Current Provincial Order On Books in School Libraries.
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A meme is born… 😅🤣😂
Must be dreaming about this summer's road trip !
Berton wagging his tail in his sleep today
CFL honours whistle inventor Ron Foxcroft with Hugh Campbell Distinguished Leadership Award
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#CFL #Fox40
On this day in 1914, W.O. Mitchell was born in Weyburn, Saskatchewan.
One of Canada's greatest writers, his novel Who Has Seen The Wind sold one million copies in Canada. His radio series Jake and the Kid, which aired on CBC Radio in the 1950s, was acclaimed. He died in 1998.
Just a few days left to grab this awesome bundle of Canadian books! 🍁🦫 #reading #books #BookSky #ReaderSky
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When The Log Driver takes a break from waltzing, he enjoys reading my first history book!
Canada's Main Street The Epic Story of the Trans-Canada Highway is available at bookstores, online and your local library 👇
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On this day in 1930, William Barker died.
Born in 1894 in Dauphin, Manitoba, he is the most decorated serviceman in Canadian history. For his First World War service, he received the Victoria Cross, the DSO with Bar and the Military Cross with two Bars.
I hope you enjoyed that look at the life of Sir John Abbott.
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The best performance by Canada at the Winter Paralympics was in 2018 in Pyeongchang.
In that Paralympics, Canada won 28 medals (8 Gold, 4 Silver, 16 Bronze). Canada ranked third for gold medals and second for total medals, behind only the United States.
CRTC eliminates fees to make it easier to switch Internet and cellphone plans #Canada #cdnpoli
Based on the public record, the CRTC is eliminating extra fees to activate, change, or cancel a plan.
This is great news!!!!!
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I am and it’s pissing me off, big time 😡
This is a must read.
The study data is flawed, they appear to have deliberately overlooked established data and the people at the helm are UCP donors.
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
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Not Alberta Politics but…
Too good to not share!
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Thanks to a group of booksellers, Amazon is pulling out of the Paris Book Fair.: Amazon has pulled out of sponsoring the Paris Book Fair, thanks to pressure from a booksellers’ association: Syndicat de la Librairie Française (SLF). The SLF, which represents… #BookNews #BookstoresandLibraries
Oilers play a strong, structured, intelligent game and get out of Denver with two points.
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I hope you enjoyed that look at Father David Bauer.
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Hmmm. Are they trying to whitewash Alberta's history?
'"Arts and Culture Minister Tanya Fir's office wouldn't offer details on why the funding was eliminated, but called it a "tough budget."
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Going on a professional development field trip to a country engaged in an active genocide is certainly a choice.
Canada can advance to the quarterfinals of the WBC for the first time ever with a win over Cuba on Wednesday, after beating Puerto Rico on Tuesday! 🇨🇦
In the wise words of my father, you cannot fix stupid.
No...she's gone to bed. 0
