Founded only in the 16th century, Helsinki is the geographic, political, financial and cultural capital of Finland. In addition to the area Helsinki encompasses on the...
The Belem district of Lisbon is where you will find the most famous buildings and monuments from what is called the Age of Exploration or Age...
The Netherlands is a great place to visit either as a main destination or as a stopover for a couple of days. I have always enjoyed...
Article submitted by Paul O’Neil For decades, the railroad station or “depot” was the transportation hub of many communities across North America. As the “storefront” for...
By Shawn I. Smith, Canadian Northern Society It’s a Saturday afternoon in June in the quiet Village of Big Valley. Visitors admire the splendid heritage...
It has been witness to a great many events and stories in the 90 years it has stood on the corner of Ross Street and 49th...
Rivers, creeks and streams have shaped the land for eons, slowly carving away earth to reveal the terrain we know today. Much of the same can...
Armistice Day 1918 One hundred and two years ago, at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month (i.e. November 11, 1918), the...
In the year that has passed since the last Remembrance Day, six soldiers from our local army units have deployed on international missions to Ukraine, Lebanon,...
Why we remember To remember not only the fallen, but the sacrifices made by the living who have experienced horrors which are simply beyond the comprehension...
