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This Baltimore Oriole was seen snacking on cherry blossoms in High Park, Toronto
This Baltimore Oriole was seen snacking on cherry blossoms in High Park, Toronto
Cherry blossom trees in Toronto were in full bloom over the weekend attracting thousands of visitors to the city parks. Toronto’s High Park was the centre of attraction and had thousands coming to enjoy the sight that symbolized the arrival of spring. It was 60 years ago in 1959, the Japanese ambassador to Canada gifted…
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…
Her Honourable Lieutenant Governor and other delegates at the reception.
The Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, Her Honourable Elizabeth Dowdeswell visited the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury on April 16th. To mark her visit, the town decided to gift her a picture I took of Auld Kirk. I was invited for the reception held in the Bradford Public Library. The other invitees were young members of…
We spent two days inside the Wilpattu national park with only glimpses of leopards without proper photo opportunities and we were not happy. We had to leave that day, so we packed and started heading back with heavy hearts. Half way to the park exit, we suddenly saw a black spot, that looked like an…
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…