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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.

End of an Era for the Kansas City Chiefs?

Posted on December 16, 2025 by Edward Brain

There was big news on Sunday December 14th, 2025 for the National Football League (NFL). On Sunday, not only did Kansas City Chiefs Quarterback Patrick Mahomes suffer a season ending injury (torn ACL), the Chiefs were officially eliminated from playoff … Continue reading →

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2025 Etobicoke-Lakeshore Santa Claus Parade

Posted on December 7, 2025 by Edward Brain

Santa Claus Arrived in South Etobicoke on December 6th, 2025. The 2025 Santa Claus Parade, which has been going on now for the best part of the last 40 years, included floats, marching bands, local sports teams, local politicians, Mrs. … Continue reading →

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Highlights of the 103rd Royal Agricultural Winter Fair

Posted on November 27, 2025 by Edward Brain

On November 13th, 2025 I went down to the 103rd Royal Agricultural Winter Fair. While down at the Fair, I also attended the afternoon horse show, featuring show jumpers, one of the competition of the Green Meadows division, Belgian horse … Continue reading →

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Remembrance Day 2025

Posted on November 11, 2025 by Edward Brain

Today, November 11th 2025, 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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Beaver Full Moon

Posted on November 6, 2025 by Edward Brain

I was able to catch a few pictures of the November 2025 full moon – the Beaver full moon. Here are the pictures:

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Prunella Scales Passes Away

Posted on October 28, 2025 by Edward Brain

Famed British actress Prunella Scales CBE has passed away. She was born Prunella Margaret Rumney Illingworth in Sutton Abinger, Surrey on 22 June 1932 to John Richardson Illingworth and Catherine (née Scales.)

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121st World Series Set

Posted on October 20, 2025 by Edward Brain

The 121st World Series is now set and will start on October 24th, 2025. The Los Angeles Dodgers (93-69) will face off against the Toronto Blue Jays (94-68.) The Blue Jays will have home field advantage due to their better … Continue reading →

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Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice at the COC

Posted on October 19, 2025 by Edward Brain

I was able to attend the October 19th, 2025 performance of Christoph Willibald Gluck‘s Orfeo ed Euridice at the Canadian Opera Company (COC.) The performance is a revival of Robert Carsen’s production from 2011, co-produced with Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, Fondazione … Continue reading →

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2025 ALCS and NLCS Set

Posted on October 12, 2025 by Edward Brain

The Major League Baseball (MLB) 2025 playoffs have now reached the American League and National League Championship Series (ALCS and NLCS) and only four team remain. Let’s take a look at the match-ups:

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October 2025 Full Moon

Posted on October 7, 2025 by Edward Brain

Here are a couple of pictures of the October 2025 full moon:

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