Tag Archives: Canada

Praying for Pope Francis

It was not difficult to get caught up in all the pomp and pageantry of watching the election of a new Pope yesterday, especially since one of the front-runners was a Canadian.  Doesn’t really matter what world event we’re watching, … Continue reading

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Family Day

Over the weekend we celebrated “Family Day”.  For those who do not know this annual holiday here in the Province of Alberta, here’s a short history how this long weekend came about: Family Day is observed in the Canadian provinces … Continue reading

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Polar Plunge

Unless you’ve been dead or living in Edmonton, as my friend Jack likes to say, most Canadians (including Edmontonians) have been experiencing first-hand the unbelievably frigid temperatures Old Man Winter has been dishing out to us this past week. Now, I know we … Continue reading

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