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Experience Canada’s Maple Harvest—The Ultimate Celebration
As the frost begins to thaw and the first hints of spring emerge, it's time for maple season to kick-off! Across Canada, particularly in the province …
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Teachable Traditions: Bobbing for Apples
Whether you’ve ever taken the plunge into a tub of water or have just seen it in those classic Halloween films and TV shows, bobbing for apples is a …
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Celebrating Pride, Being an Ally, and Creating Inclusive Classrooms All Year Round
June 1st is the official kickoff to Pride Month—a global celebration of 2SLGBTQI+ people and the powerful strides that have been made for their …
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Hunt for Ghosts Across Canada [Classroom Resources]
Canada’s Most Haunted from Coast to Coast Every province has its own rich history and legends. This Halloween, take a trip with us as we explore …
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May Long Weekend, the Queen and the British Monarchy
Victoria Day, more commonly known as May 2-4 weekend, is a Canadian federal holiday held on the first Monday before May 25th. The holiday is known …
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Cherry Blossom Trees from Coast to Coast
If you have never seen a cherry blossom tree you are missing out! These stunning pink and white flower trees are the highlight of spring blooms. The …
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10 Fast Facts About Cherry Blossom Trees
1. The cherry blossom capital of the world isn’t located in Asia. The cherry blossom capital of the world is Macon, Georgia with 300,000-350,000 …
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St Patrick’s Day – The Greenest Day of the Year
Celebrated each year on March 17th, this festive holiday is recognizable by the sea of green. From hats to shamrocks to green coloured drinks and …
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Who is Louis Riel?
Louis Riel is known by a multitude of titles; a founder of the province of Manitoba, a Métis leader, being instrumental in Manitoba joining …
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Winter Festivals Across Canada
Have you heard of Carnaval de Québec or Winterlude and wondered what they were all about? Or did you ever wonder if there were other winter festivals …
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