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Tag Archives: celebration
Canada Day in Kanata (2013) – Fireworks and Stage Show
Canada Day in Kanata (2013)Â – Fireworks and Stage Show My original plan was to head downtown to the Parliament Buildings for the daytime activities and then return to Kanata for the night time fireworks and stage show. That plan … Continue reading
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Tagged Apple IPad MIni, Bassist Scott Brown, Canada Day 2013 Kanata, Canadian entertainers, celebration, Celebration of Canada Day, Drummer Clayton Hill, fireworks, GoGo Keyboardist with the group Trooper, iPad Mini, kanata ontario, Ottawa, Polar Express carnivalride, Ra McGuire, stage show, Trooper band
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Bicentennial of the War of 1812
In my previous post, I indicated how there are seasonal changes to what people are thinking about based on the frequency of visits to certain of our blog entries. In similar fashion, the celebration of historical events can trigger increases … Continue reading
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Tagged anniversary, Battle of the Thousand Islands, Bicentennial of the War of 1812, Castillo de San Marcos, celebration, Fort George, fort niagara, Fort York, forts, French and Indian War, guelph ontario, historical events, New York State, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ogdensburg new york, ontario location, photographs, plains of abraham, reenactments, St. Augustine Florida, symposium, Thousand Islands, toronto ontario, uniforms, war of 1812, water battle, Youngstown
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Sweden Wins 2012 IIHF World Junior (U20) Hockey Championships
Sweden Wins IIHF 2012 World Junior Championships After three periods of hockey in which the Swedes thoroughly out-shot the Russians 50-16, the score was still 0 – 0 at the end of regulation time. The Swedes have not won a … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer
Tagged 2012, Alberta, celebration, Edmonton, junior gold, Kayaking, Mika Zibanejad, netminder, ottawa senators, overtime period, regulation time, russians, sweden, swedes, swedish hockey, swedish team, world junior championships, world junior hockey championship gold
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Fireworks in Kanata – Canada Day 2011
It was an interesting way to spend Canada Day. First, there was the not so easy task of milling around Parliament Hill trying to see and then maybe photograph royalty. Then I returned to Kanata and enjoyed listening to and … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Home and About, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged Canada Day 2011, celebration, fireworks, images, Kanata, Ontario, Ottawa
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What’s in the news this week? Mail Delivery Resumes, Royals Visit Canada, Fireworks, Fireworks and More Fireworks.
Some royal visitors are coming to Canada and spending Canada Day in the Nation’s capital (an understatement!). Their arrival should completely clog up the streets of downtown Ottawa on July 1st (Canada Day) and add to the party mood that … Continue reading
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Tagged Canada Day, celebration, fireworks, kate middleton, Ontario, Ottawa, prince william, Royalty, visit to Canada
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Christmas Lights, Ottawa, Ontario
Christmas Lights, Ottawa, Ontario A quick drive around Ottawa will show that it too has some well lit homes for the holidays. This one was found at 3839 6th Street in Ottawa South just off Bank Street.
Posted in Astrophotography, Canada Explorer, Home and About, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged 3839 6th street, 6th street, astrophotography, celebration, Christmas, Christmas Lights, clear skies, constellation, constellation orion, decorations, holidays, lights, night photography, orion belt, ottawa ontario, ottawa south, several houses, stars, Taffy Lane, x-mas, Xmas
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Upper Canada Village, Morrisburg, Ontario – a second visit.
Upper Canada Village, Morrisburg, Ontario – a second visit. Driving from Ottawa to the Upper Canada Village in Morrisburg, Ontario, Jeremy and I opted to take the more leisurely route along the shores of the St. Lawrence River. Jeremy and … Continue reading
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Tagged Alight at Night, alightatnight, Canada, celebration, Christmas, Christmas Light Display, Christmas Lights, Church, copyright all rights reserved, festival des lumières, festive, Gingerbread, gingerbread house, gingerbread house competition, images, light show, lights, Luzes de Bôas festas, Morrisburg, Night images, night photography, Ontario, park, Parks of the St. Lawrence, photos, pictures, RJHay, Ron Hay, St. Lawrence River, Upper Canada Village, Village en Lumieres, X-mas lights, Xmas, XMAS lights
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New Year’s Eve and Fireworks
New Year’s Eve and Fireworks At this time of the year people begin to ask us how to take pictures of fireworks. There is probably some perfect way to do it but we’re not completely sure what that way is. … Continue reading
More gingerbread creations – Upper Canada Village, Morrisburg, Ontario
More gingerbread creations from our visit to the opening night of the “Alight at Night” display at Upper Canada Village, Morrisburg, Ontario (November 27th, 2010) The winning entry roamed away from the more traditional gingerbread house theme and created a … Continue reading
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Tagged Alight at Night, alightatnight, Canada, celebration, Christmas, Christmas Light Display, Christmas Lights, Church, copyright all rights reserved, festival des lumières, festive, Gingerbread, gingerbread house, gingerbread house competition, images, light show, lights, Luzes de Bôas festas, Morrisburg, Night images, night photography, Ontario, park, Parks of the St. Lawrence, photos, pictures, RJHay, Ron Hay, St. Lawrence River, Upper Canada Village, Village en Lumieres, X-mas lights, Xmas, XMAS lights
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2010 Gingerbread Competition – Upper Canada Village, Morrisburg, Ontario
2010 Gingerbread Competition – Upper Canada Village, Morrisburg, Ontario In addition to the fantastic light display outside, there was also a great display of entries to the 2nd annual Gingerbread competition inside of the Crysler Hall. The competition rules were … Continue reading
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Tagged Alight at Night, alightatnight, Canada, celebration, Christmas, Christmas Light Display, Christmas Lights, Church, copyright all rights reserved, festival des lumières, festive, Gingerbread, gingerbread house, gingerbread house competition, images, light show, lights, Luzes de Bôas festas, Morrisburg, Night images, night photography, Ontario, park, Parks of the St. Lawrence, photos, pictures, RJHay, Ron Hay, St. Lawrence River, Upper Canada Village, Village en Lumieres, X-mas lights, Xmas, XMAS lights
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