Every culture has expressions that shouldn’t be taken literally. So, what do Canadians really mean when they say the following?
Browsing Category Canadian Life
The Time I Was Questioned by CBSA (Lesson Learned!)
I made my share of mistakes when I first traveled back and forth between France and Canada. This what happens when you are not prepared.
Glorious 2013 Fall Colours and Weather in Canada
The rest of the Western world is starting to complain about the weather but for once, we don’t join in—it’s gorgeous here in Ottawa.
Tips for a Smooth Border Crossing to Canada
Many people don’t know how to deal with border-crossing procedures. Many more still think they can lie and not get caught.
It’s Fall. It’s Beautiful.
On the East coast, we say “goodbye” to summer in style.
How To Get Your Kid Hooked to Hockey
Easy. Step one, make sure the baby doesn’t sleep in the morning (ah ah, easy with Mark!). Step two, head to the Canadian Tire Centre in Kanata for the open Ottawa Senators practice. Step three… enjoy!