From mashed potatoes to the zipper, the Caesar to 5 pin bowling, here’s a list of things you didn’t know were invented by Canadians.
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PK Subban Instagram Video On Ice As Team Canada Gets Gold Medals
Here’s PK Subban Instagram video with Carey Price, Luongo, Crosby, Tavares, as Canada gets gold medals!
Who Is Stompin’ Tom Connors?
[twitter]Canadian music legend, Stompin’ Tom Connors passed away at the age of 77. Now, as is expected when a 77 year old musician passes away, the internet is asking “Who is Stompin’ Tom Connors?” I’m…
The Coolest Tweet Evar
I’ve exchanged tweets with some big names. Political characters the likes of Marc Garneau, Tony Clement, Michael Ignatieff, Gilles Duceppe, Elizabeth May, Danielle Smith, and Naheed Nenshi have all found time to respond to a…
Hail Caesar, Calgary’s Cocktail!
The Caesar is a uniquely Canadian cocktail. The Caesar was invented in Calgary by Walter Chell. Here’s more about this classic tomato and vodka goodness.
The Penny Is Dead. Long Live The Penny.
So the penny has been discontinued by the government. Now what? Here are some things you can do with your pennies.
Why Tony Clement Changed His Twitter Name
[twitter]The day the election was announced, Tony Clement, previously known on Twitter as @TonyClement_MP changed his account to @TonyClementCPC. Tony has made a name as one of the most engaged members on the hill and…
Why Do Things (still) Cost More In Canada?
[twitter]The Canadian dollar has been trading within a few points of par with the US dollar for about a year now. That’s long enough for companies to go through old inventory, bring in new and…
Happy Alex Bilodeau Day
[twitter]For many, today is Valentine’s Day. A day reserved to overpay for flowers, scramble for restaurant reservations and rifle through the remnants of cards to show you care on this Hallmark holiday. Let’s put that…
Canada First To Take Action Against BPA
[twitter]The Globe and Mail has been ALL OVER the BPA story this week. Again today, they have more revelations, and more evidence that BPA is harmful. Bisphenol A… has the ability to alter the activity…