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Life and Death in Pompeii at the ROM, Toronto
Some very clever advertising folks have christened the current exhibit at Toronto's Royal Ontario Museum #ROMpeii, which is more than just a great social media handle: it actually reflects the partnership between Canada and Italy, whereby the ROM has been able to...
Day-Tripping in Elora, Ontario
"Let's go tubing in the Elora Gorge!" I said to Henk one Saturday morning towards the end of the summer. "It'll be fun!" And so off we went to Elora, Ontario, bathing suits and sunscreen in the car, not knowing that the day would turn out to be something entirely...
Enjoy A Taste of Sarnia, Ontario
Historically, Sarnia and the surrounding area has suffered from a few prejudices over the years. As the first place in North America where oil was commercially drilled, its skyline is known more for refinery stacks than architectural showpieces. And with...
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