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Ten years years ago, my then wife and I embarked on a world tour. We literally left Toronto flying east and didn’t stop until we bumped into Toronto again. The circumnavigation of the world took nine months and more than forty-two thousand kilometres of travel. During the trip, I saw many things that inspired awe …Read More!… The Gates of Hell          On June 6, 1944, five beach heads were breached in Normandy, France against a German defence system that knew the invasion was coming. It was the beginning of the end for Hitler’s regime. Two of those beach heads were American: Omaha and Utah beaches. Two were British: Sword and Gold beaches. The fifth beach was …Read More!… Juno Remembered “In those few minutes I witnessed the birth of a nation.” Brigadier-General A.E. Ross April 9-12, 1917 World War One In 1917, the four Canadian divisions attacked a single target for the first time in the country’s history; Vimy Ridge. It was indeed the veritable birth of a nation. It was the first time …Read More!… Birth of a Nation |
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