96 posts tagged Canadian Life

OTTAWA (AFP) - Canada announced Friday it is scrapping development of two new nuclear reactors that would have supplied radioactive materials, essential for medical tests, to most of the world. Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) said in a statement it “will discontinue development work of the

I didn’t realize until yesterday that this weekend is our famous May 24 weekend here in Canada. I have no idea why we are having our Victoria Day weekend so early. Very odd. I think the long weekend should be the following weekend, but I guess not this year.

WCDR Chapbook Contest Deadline Looms! Posted on May by KC If you are a poet with a chapbook, don’t forget to toss a copy of said chapbook into the mail before the end of May! Entry Fee: $10 (Canadian) Payable online by PayPal Deadline: Entries must be postmarked no later than midnight May 30,

The Hells Angels are doing it - maybe you can too? Posted on May 16, 2008 Filed Under 6219 | Leave a Comment ideas on how to market and advertise better but using your clients as well as providing challenges, because everyone loves a challenge Last night I was watching the local news, and amidst

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I have new hair. I'm quite pleased with it, and it wasn't extortionately expensive either (though not cheap either, when you're on the kind of money I earn out here). It had got ridiculously long (not been cut since last August) but quite straggly with it, and two-tone (not the record label) since it hadn't been highlighted for nearly a year.

So my latest tv obsession has been focused on the food network.  French Food At Home, hosted by Laura Calder focuses on, well…french food.  The show, which is in its second season, focuses on food from France and French Canada as well as tid bits of french culture from both France and Canada.

After living in Canada for almost 6 years now, this is my best shot at a sociology study: “Stuffs Canadians Like“. Extreme weather: For most immigrants, Canada’s two seasons can be illustrated by the following words — “fucking hot” and “fucking cold“. And Canadians loudly complain too.

Such exciting things have happened today: Firstly, NICOLA GRIFFITH HERSELF wrote a post that quoted my review of her book. She says I’m funny. Nicola Griffith says I’m funny. Okay, I have to take a moment to regain composure. And! There have now been a bunch of new ads made for the Canadian Club Fake Campaign.

Dwayne Morgan to appear at June WCDR Breakfast Meeting Posted on May by KC The Writers’ Circle of Durham Region has monthly informative energy charged meetings in Whitby, Ontario. The location is J.P. Fitzpatrick & Son Restaurant, which is located just off the 401. Whitby is only minutes from Toronto.