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Author Archives: Edward Brain
Team Canada Makes History at Winter Olympics
Team Canada has set a personal best record at the 2018 Winter Olympics, winning a total of 29 medals (11 Gold, 8 Silver, and 10 Bronze) for third place overall. The team would also finish in third place for Gold … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Beaulieu-Marchand, Alex Gough, Alexander Kopacz, Andrew Ebbett, Ann-Renée Desbiens, Bailey Bram, Ben Scrivens, Blayre Turnbull, Brady Leman, Brandon Kozun, Brianne Jenner, Brigette Lacquette, Brittany Phelan, Cassie Sharpe, Charle Cournoyer, Charles Hamelin, Chay Genoway, Chris Kelly, Christian Thomas, Cody Goloubef, Derek Roy, Emily Clark, Eric O'Dell, Eric Radford, Gabrielle Daleman, Geneviève Lacasse, Gilbert Brulé, Haley Irwin, Jenn Wakefield, Jillian Saulnier, Jocelyne Larocque, John Morris, Justin Kripps, Justin Peters, Justin Snith, Justine Dufour-Lapointe, Kaetlyn Osmond, Kaillie Humphries, Kaitlyn Lawes, Karl Stollery, Kelsey Serwa, Kevin Poulin, Kim Boutin, Laura Fortino, Laura Stacey, Lauriane Rougeau, Laurie Blouin, Linden Vey, Marc-André Gragnani, Marie-Philip Poulin, Mark McMorris, Mason Raymond, Mat Robinson, Maxence Parrot, Maxim Lapierre, Maxim Noreau, Mélodie Daoust, Meagan Duhamel, Meaghan Mikkelson, Meghan Agosta, Mikaël Kingsbury, Natalie Spooner, Pascal Dion, Patrick Chan, Phylicia George, Quinton Howden, Rebecca Johnston, Renata Fast, Rene Bourque, Rob Klinkhammer, Samuel Edney, Samuel Girard, Sarah Nurse, Sébastien Toutant, Scott Moir, Shannon Szabados, Ted-Jan Bloemen, Tessa Virtue, Tristan Walker, Wojtek Wolski
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Condo Records are Accessible
Gerry Hyman has another article for the Toronto Star. Let’s look at some of the questions: QUESTION: Our condominium manager responded to my request — I’m a director on our condo’s board — to examine certain condominium records by advising … Continue reading
Posted in Condominiums
Tagged Access to Records, Board Meetings, Board of Directors, Condominium, Condominium Act, Gerry Hyman, Minutes, Noise, Records
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Queen Elizabeth II celebrates 66 years as Queen of Canada
Today marks the 66th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth’s ascension as Queen of Canada, the United Kingdom, and 14 other nations. She is also the head of the Commonwealth of Nations. Queen Elizabeth ascended the throne of Canada when her father, … Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged Ascension, Commonwealth, Commonwealth realm, Dominion of Canada, Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada, reign
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Happy 5th Anniversary
February 3rd 2018 marks the fifth anniversary of my blog. I would like to thank everyone who has stopped by to read my posts. I have discussed many different topics from operas, stage shows, and movies that I have seen, … Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged 5th Anniversary, Anniversary, Blog, Canada Post, Charter of Rights, Condominium, Edward Brain, HD Broadcast, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Nabucco, Opera, Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada, Review, Senate, Senate of Canada, Senate Reform, Shirley Temple, Social Committee, Spengler Cup, Toronto, Tristan Und Isolde, Union-Pearson Express
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Tosca Succeeds in HD
On Saturday January 27th, 2018 the Metropolitan Opera (The Met) aired their new production of Puccini’s Tosca. The director for this production is Sir David McVicar, with sets and costumes by John Macfarlane, and lighting by David Finn. The conductor … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews
Tagged Castel Sant'Angelo, David Finn, Emmanuel Villaume, Giacomo Puccini, John Macfarlane, Met Opera, Metropolitan Opera, Palazzo Farnese, Patrick Carfizzi, Review, Sant'Andrea della Valle, Sir David McVicar, Sonya Yoncheva, The Met, Tosca, Vittorio Grigolo, Željko Lučić
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Vladimir Guerrero leads Class of 2018
The National Baseball Hall of Fame (i.e. Cooperstown) has announced that four players will be inducted into the Hall of Fame this year. The players elected by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America are Chipper Jones (97.2%), Vladimir Guerrero (92.9%) … Continue reading
Posted in Sports, Toronto Blue Jays
Tagged Alan Trammell, Anaheim Angels, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Baseball Hall of Fame, Baseball Writers' Association of America, Chicago White Sox, Chipper Jones, Class of 2018, Cleveland Indians, Cooperstown, Detroit Tigers, Florida Marlins, Hall of Fame, Jack Morris, Jim Thome, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, Modern Baseball Era Committee, Montreal Expos, Philadelphia Phillies, San Diego Padres, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, Trevor Hoffman, Vladimir Guerrero
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2017: In Review
It’s December 31st, 2017. I’d like to thank everyone who has visited my site this year. Let’s look at some of the highlights of the year:
Posted in General
Tagged #Canada150, 150th, 2017, Adam West, Board of Directors, Canadian Opera Company, Condominium, D-Day, Dominion Day, Don Matthews, Götterdämmerung, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Highlights, Johnny Bower, Peter Sallis, Queen Elizabeth II, Tim Raines, Year End Review
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Johnny Bower Passes Away at 93
It has been announced that legendary Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Johnny Bower has passed away at 93 after a bout with pneumonia. Mr. Bower was a four time Stanley Cup Champion with the Toronto Maple Leafs, leading them to three … Continue reading
Posted in Obituaries, Toronto Maple Leafs
Tagged 93, Champion, dead, Death, G.A.A., Johnny Bower, National Hockey League, New York Rangers, NHL, Stanley Cup, Toronto Maple Leafs
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Merry Christmas
I just want to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas. I hope you get to spend time with your family and friends. May all the blessings of Christmas be found for you and your family.
Posted in General
Tagged 2016, 2017, Christmas and holiday season, Christmas Eve, Merry Christmas, O Holy Night, Silent Night
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Team Canada Names World Juniors Team
Team Canada has announced the members of their team for the 2018 World Junior Tournament, which begins December 26th. The team consists of:
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