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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.

Highlights of the 103rd Royal Agricultural Winter Fair

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Dame Patricia Routledge Passes Away

Famed actress Dame Patricia Routledge has passed away. Dame Patricia was born February 17th, 1929 in Tranmere in Birkenhead, Cheshire. She would earn a degree in English Language and Literature with honours from the University of Liverpool before going into … Continue reading

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MLB Divisional Series Set

The American League Divisional Series (ALDS) and National League Divisional Series (NLDS) are now set. Let’s take a look at the match-ups for the divisional series: In the American League:

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