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Neighbourly Advice According to Ed

Happy Birthday Canada. As I’m sure every one knows over the weekend we celebrated Canada’s 150th Birthday. As a Canadian it was a proud day for me.

USA Today, and no that is not a typo, has named their Top 10 Canadian Tourist Destinations and lo’ and behold, Saskatoon made it to number four.

Linda’s Lines

Andrew Coyne has written two columns in the National Post dumping on the idea that journalism in Canada - in particular the journalism traditionally done by newspapers - is in need of support from the federal government.

"Are there any BMOs in this?" my dear customer asks. It takes me a moment to realize she's not asking about the bank. Sigh. Where do I start with this one? My husband and I own a fresh food retail store and catering company in Fergus, Ont.

Those of us who were around for Canada's 100th birthday can't help but be struck by the very different mood this year, as we mark the country's sesquicentennial.

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Neighbourly Advice According to Ed

Canada's governor generals have been famous and infamous. They have played large parts in our country's history. In some cases, the contribution has been dramatic.