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Simcoe County Immigrant Artist Award
County of Simcoe selected me as the recipient of the 2019 Immigrant Artist Award. Thank you Simcoe County for recognizing my work and many thanks to Larissa Marks of the Bradford Public Library for nominating me for the award. https://www.bradfordtoday.ca/local-news/immigrant-strides-celebrated-at-newcomer-recognition-awards-8-photos-1768767 https://youtu.be/L0SrEDHxz1w
200th Anniversary of Bradford’s Scotch Settlement
According to the historical records, out of the Scottish settlers that moved to Ontario in 1815, a few families settled in Bradford area in 1819. They purchased a plot of land for a cemetery and a church on 6th line in 1822. The first log building of “Auld Kirk” (meaning old church) was built there…
Shared Space
We were able to capture this picture of a Sri Lankan Land Monitor sun bathing with the house cats on a roof top in Sri Lanka. Albeit the home owner’s attempts to cover the openings, this clever lizard had managed to creep in to the ceiling and make itself a home, thereby becoming a nuisance…
Tall ships visit Toronto Waterfront
The arrival of tall ships to Toronto’s waterfront took place on the Canada Day weekend. It was a much-anticipated event amongst the many enthusiasts who wanted to see and experience the life on a sailing ship. This year’s ships included U.S. Brig. Niagara and Pride of Baltimore II, both reproductions of actual sailing ships that…
Reception at Bradford Public Library
Her Honourable Lieutenant Governor and other delegates at the reception.