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ocanada (45)in #dtube • 7 years ago
Why We Wear a Poppy
We're asked to wear the poppy for just two short weeks to honour those who gave their lives to defend our freedoms.
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ocanada (45)in #dtube • 7 years ago
In Flanders Fields by John McCrae
This poem gained worldwide recognition when it was published during WW1. It was written by a Canadian doctor serving at a forward aid station following the combat death of his…
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ocanada (45)in #dtube • 7 years ago
Francis Pegahmagabow, The Deadliest Sniper of WW1
Cpl. Francis Pegahmagabow of the Parry Island Band in Ontario was decorated three times for the marksmanship and scouting skills he displayed in Belgium and France. Known as…
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ocanada (45)in #dtube • 7 years ago
Canada in World War One
In Canada we’re coming up on Remembrance Day. It’s comparable to the American Memorial Day except we observe it on November 11th with services at cenotaphs across the nation at…
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ocanada (45)in #dtube • 7 years ago
Giving Thanks for Canada
This weekend is Thanksgiving in Canada. Yes, we have ours before the Americans. The first thanksgiving in North America was held in Canada long before the Pilgrims landed in the…
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ocanada (45)in #dtube • 7 years ago
Spell of the Yukon -- Robert Service -- read by Hank Snow
Robert Service was born in England and emigrated to Canada as a young man. He spent much of his time in the Canadian west and north where he amassed the knowledge he put into his…
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ocanada (45)in #dtube • 7 years ago
A Canadian Rap Dissing of the US
Canadians have a love hate relationship with our southern neighbours. We're not always into bragging up Canada but we have our times. This video rap disses our American…
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ocanada (45)in #poetry • 7 years ago
The Shooting of Dan McGrew -- Robert Service
The Shooting of Dan McGrew was the poem that introduced me to the world of Robert Service when I was a youngster. Service was born in England and emigrated to Canada as a young…
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ocanada (45)in #humor • 7 years ago
Are Witty Women Attractive to Men? -- Stephen Leacock
Slaves murmur to one another in their chains. They whisper what they think of their masters. In the same way the generality of men, being enslaved by women, whisper, when in…
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ocanada (45)in #introduceyourself • 7 years ago
Getting to Know O Canada
Canada, much of the world knows very little about this land mass north of the United States. We sit here quietly doing our thing while the world watches the US. We’re cool with…
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