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Category: Culture – visual arts

My Canada, 108/150: Library love

Libraries are fundmanetally founded on a sharing economy, long before business monetized sharing via Uber and Airbnb.

My Canada, 96/150: Screening our stories

In 1939, Canada’s Parliament decided that Canadian filmmakers needed support to tell the stories they wanted to tell.

My Canada, 88/150: A poet laureate’s path

Poet George Elliott Clarke, then as now, may be one of the world’s true joyful beings.

My Canada, 84/150: Taking her time

I’ve never heard that audience quiet down faster than when Teva Harrison began speaking.

My Canada, 80/150: The County’s best bottles

If Billy Munnelly decides to live Prince Edward County, you know there’s promise a’coming in the County’s wines.

My Canada, 68/150: A monumental sacrifice

It was soon decided that the Allward design would proceed at one location — Vimy — and the others would have simpler monuments installed.

My Canada, 62/150: Plain and not so simple

It took many years for me to realize, growing up, that not everyone had horse-drawn buggies clomp-clomping by their home.

My Canada, 57/150: By the stripes shall ye know them

The savviest of branding gurus would be hard pressed to come up with anything matching the iconic stickiness of a Hudson’s Bay Point Blanket.

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