It took me 13 years, but I finally made it back to Canada.
Category: Canada
The Last Time I Was in Canada
When you live next to another country and never visit.
Is a Canadian-US game of financial chicken hurting Niagara Falls?
The loonie has been fluctuating wildly against the greenback, and it's taking its toll on the economy.
The Crystal Beach closing sweatshirt of 1989
Move over, Taylor Swift: I found the real 1989!
My oddly Canadian Christmas tree
Yes, flock: my tree might be Canadian. Why do I think that my tree is Canadian? Well just look at the top! That's right. Instead of a star or an angel, my tree is topped with a glorious glass Canada 150 maple leaf. It also turns on with a magic wand, which has absolutely nothing … Continue reading My oddly Canadian Christmas tree
How you can become a member of Gary’s Hug Club (like me!)
I finally caved and joined the greatest club Canada has to offer.
Why Canadians aren’t coming to Niagara Falls USA anymore
A weak Canadian dollar is hurting us all.
The Niagara 4 day Independence party
When you're a border town with a twin city on the other side, something magical happens. I'm talking about shared holidays. Everyone gets two of everything. This is so awesomely displayed on the dates of July 1-4. See, July 1 is Canada Day. How do Canadians like to celebrate their independence? Usually by shopping here. … Continue reading The Niagara 4 day Independence party
5 facts about the Sir Adam Beck Hydropower Plant
The Sir Adam Beck Hydroelectric Generating Stations sit peacefully along the lower Niagara River producing power for thousands of Canadian homes and industries. Here's five quick facts you should know about the plant.
Across the border: I know that building!
I captured something fascinating right before my camera died.