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Month: August 2023

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Wanderings – Lazy rivers and self-serve checkouts

August 23, 2023 Phillip Blancher

I went on vacation recently. It was a brief trip, and the first time in three years that I’ve gone away. The last time I tried to go away, it was to complete the second […]

Friday Wrap

Friday Wrap #28 – Levelling the playing field

August 18, 2023 Phillip Blancher

Facebook, and really all the other social media platforms, have become boring. I mean watching paint dry boring. It’s so boring [dear reader, yell “how boring is it” at the screen now], that I’d consider […]

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Seaway Surge 22U AA provincial champions

August 17, 2023 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – The only thing better than winning the provincial championship, is winning the provincial championship at home in front of hundreds of fans and family. For the Seaway Surge 22U AA team, that happened […]

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August 17, 2023 Phillip Blancher
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August 17, 2023 Phillip Blancher
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Pumpkinferno returns to Upper Canada Village September 29

August 17, 2023 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – The latest edition of St. Lawrence Parks Commission’s popular Pumpkinferno will light up Upper Canada Village starting September 29.nnIn its 12th season, more than 7,000 carved artificial pumpkins in several unique displays are […]

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August 17, 2023 Phillip Blancher
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Friends for Life Bike Rally raising awareness and funds

August 17, 2023 Phillip Blancher

nnnnMORRISBURG – Since 1999, the Friends for Life Bike Rally has brought together people in an inclusive and supportive challenge to help people living with HIV and AIDS in Toronto, Kingston, and Montréal. This year’s […]

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