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Toronto. Again.

Now the fourth most populated city in North America, edging ahead of Chicago, Illinois. However, when it comes to metro population, Toronto is nearly three million souls behind Chicago and a mere 150,000 ahead of Dallas-Ft. Worth, Texas.  Living in a small town northwest of Toronto, going to the big city for even just a day can seem like a…Continue reading Toronto. Again.

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Old Port Dalhousie, Ontario: Remnants of the Original Welland Canal

Port Dalhousie is a neighbourhood of St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada on the shores of Lake Ontario. Primarily a place of recreation and good living today, Port Dalhousie has a rich history in the marine world. Originally, Port Dalhousie was the Lake Ontario terminus of the Welland Canal. The Canal travels from Lake Erie to Lake…Continue reading Old Port Dalhousie, Ontario: Remnants of the Original Welland Canal