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About Edward Brain

I am a long time condo activist and have a background in Business Administration. I am also an avid transit enthusiast, photographer, and filmmaker.

World Cup 2022: Round of 16

Posted on December 2, 2022 by Edward Brain

The knockout stages of the FIFA World Cup are now ready to begin with the Round of 16 set. Let’s look at the matchups:

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Argonauts Celebrate 18th Grey Cup Title

Posted on November 25, 2022 by Edward Brain

On November 24th, 2022, the Toronto Argonauts celebrated their win in the 109th Grey Cup game. The win marks their 18th title, the most of any team. They have also won the Cup in their last seven trips to the … Continue reading →

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109th Grey Cup Game

Posted on November 20, 2022 by Edward Brain

The 109th Grey Cup goes down today in Regina, Saskatchewan. The East Division is represented by the Toronto Argonauts (11-7) and the West Division is represented by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (15-3). The Argonauts beat the Montreal Alouettes in the … Continue reading →

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Team Canada at the FIFA World Cup

Posted on November 16, 2022 by Edward Brain

Team Canada is ready to make its’ second appearance at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar which starts in a few days time. The last time Team Canada participated was in 1986. Team Canada will consist of: Goalkeepers: Dayne St. … Continue reading →

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Remembrance Day 2022

Posted on November 11, 2022 by Edward Brain

Today, November 11th 2022, we mark Remembrance Day in Canada and the sacrifices made by our military during the many conflicts Canada has been involved in. Canadians have a long tradition of joining its allies in conflicts when required and … Continue reading →

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Dame Angela Landsbury Passes Away at 96

Posted on October 11, 2022 by Edward Brain

Dame Angela Landsbury, known for her role as Jessica Fletcher on Murder, She Wrote, has passed away at 96 just days before her 97th birthday. Dame Angela was born on October 16th, 1925 in the St. Pancras area of London, … Continue reading →

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Flying Dutchman at the COC

Posted on October 8, 2022 by Edward Brain

October 7th, 2022 saw the opening night performance of the revival of the Christopher Alden production of the Richard Wagner’s Der Fliegende Hollander (The Flying Dutchman) at the Canadian Opera Company (COC.) The production stars Johan Reuter (The Dutchman), Marjorie … Continue reading →

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Tony La Russa Retires Again

Posted on October 3, 2022 by Edward Brain

Tony La Russa has announced his retirement as a manager again. He was the manager of the Chicago White Sox for the 2001 and 2022 seasons. Tony La Russa start out as a manager with the Chicago White Sox in … Continue reading →

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50 Years Since Summit Series

Posted on September 28, 2022 by Edward Brain

On September 28th, 1972, the Summut Series ended in Moscow with Team Canada winning against the USSR Team with four wins, three losses, and one tie. The USSR team dominated early in the series, winning three of the first five … Continue reading →

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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has Passed Away

Posted on September 8, 2022 by Edward Brain

Buckingham Palace has announced the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada, and 14 other realms. Her Majestyy passed away at 96 at Balmoral Castle, her home in Scotland. Her Majesty reigned for over 70 after ascending … Continue reading →

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