Canada marks the 200th Anniversary of 1812… with a TV commercial

Hey everyone: No new blog entires this week. I’ll be travelling for the next eight days through the Rocky Mountains and along Canada’s Pacific coast. In the meantime, I thought I’d share with you a…

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The “Battle” of Stoney Creek: A Minor Scuffle That Changed History

As far as battles go, the 1813 clash between the Americans and British at Stoney Creek, Ontario was a small one to be sure. Only 4,000 men fought in the engagement; a mere 40 were…

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