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Did You Wake Up Canadian?

Is it possible you’re a Canadian citizen? Citizenship and Immigration Canada says:
A new law amending the Citizenship Act will come into effect on April 17, 2009. The new law will give Canadian citizenship to certain people who lost it and to others who will be recognized as citizens for the first time. It will [...]

17Apr2009 | Pat Williams | 0 comments | Continued
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World of Matticus: No Shortage of Heals

Canadians have long been known for their creativity but British Columbia’s Matt Low has created his very own world.
Those of you who know me, realize I became a huge World of Warcraft fan when my son introduced me to the game a few years ago. I don’t get much time to play my level [...]

31Mar2009 | Pat Williams | 3 comments | Continued
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Last Year to Take Advantage of the Molson Barrie Community Fund!

If you live, work or operate a business in Barrie, Ontario you have a great opportunity to improve your city!
This is the final year of a 10 year, 2 million dollar investment by Molson, to help finance improvements in the community where they once operated a plant. Past ventures include financial assistance for projects [...]

22Jan2009 | Pat Williams | 1 comment | Continued
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World Expats Living in the USA and Canada Needed for an Interview

I am seeking expats to interview by Skype/phone (reasonable charges reimbursed) about their experience of expat life.
You don’t need to be Canadian. Expats in the USA from any country are
welcome to respond, so please tell any friends/family members who
might be eligible and interested.
Interviewees will receive $25 USD in payment for the interview, which
will take around [...]

4Dec2008 | Submit to Canadiana Connection | 0 comments | Continued
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Dan Aykroyd Quotes

“If it hadn’t been for Carleton [University], The Blues Brothers movie would never have been made.”
“I never wanted to be a solo act. My strength is in collaboration, and I feel a kinship with an ensemble to make a project whole.”
“As soon as we met there was an instant rapport. It was like Stanley meeting [...]

29Nov2008 | Pat Williams | 1 comment | Continued
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Dan Aykroyd Trivia

Born on Canada Day (July 1st) 1952 in Ottawa, Canada
Full name is Daniel Edward Aykroyd
First marriage to Maureen Lewis ended in divorce. They had 3 children, Mark, Lloyd & Oscar
Married Donna Dixon in 1983 & had 2 children, Danielle Alexandra, Belle Kingston. (I suspect Belle’s second name is a nod to Kingston, Ontario where Aykroyd [...]

29Nov2008 | Pat Williams | 1 comment | Continued
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Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd was born to Samual Cuthbert Peter Hugh Aykroyd and Lorraine (Gougeon) Aykroyd. Aykroyd’s father was assistant deputy minister of transport at one time and his mother was an executive secretary within the Canadian Government.
Aykroyd came from a strict Roman Catholic family and considered attending a seminary until his high jinx intervened with the [...]

29Nov2008 | Pat Williams | 3 comments | Continued
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