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Exploring Canada and culture and cooking: sometimes all at once.

My Canada, 67/150: Five pins of fun

Few Canadians realize five-pin bowling was invented here.

My Canada, 66/150: The Lord of the Manors

If you want luxury in Waterloo County, it doesn’t get any more deluxe than Langdon Hall.

My Canada, 65/150: Truckin’ along

People travelling across Canada’s most-populous province have a hate-hate relationship with Highway 401.

My Canada, 64/150: The fruits of technology

It’s hard to picture what Waterloo Region would be like if BlackBerry never happened.

My Canada, 63/150: The innovation engine

Waterloo’s a place where school’s more important than cool: terms such as “nerd”, “geek” and “wonk” are compliments, not insults.

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, 61/150: Waterloo bands play on

There’s a high concentration of Germanic music roots in Waterloo’s soil that feeds music-making of all kinds.

My Canada, 60/150: How sweet it is

Like the swallows to Capistrano, Elmira-raised folk return in spring for the Elmira Maple Syrup Festival.

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