Tag Archives: Ontario
My family: Dalton McGuinty’s wet dream
Last year, Ontario Premier, Dalton McGuinty, announced a new statutory holiday – Family Day. He envisioned a day where “hard working Ontario families” take time out of their busy lives to spend time together. Thanks to my older sister – … Continue reading
Sap run
The moment when the cold, hard sap of the Maple Tree melts into syrup, like the heart melting at the first rush of new love’s embrace: this is spring. The historic Mennonite village of Elmira, near Kitchener-Waterloo in Southern Ontario, … Continue reading
ski off
The thrill of the hill versus the cross-country glide. After a weekend spent at a friend’s cottage in Collingwood I’ve got the goods. Downhill: $: $84.70 (kit rental $28, lift pass $56.70) calories burned: 1680 (4 hours) carbon footprint: on the … Continue reading
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