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If Queen Marie were around today, she’d have a blue checkmark, a TikTok following in the millions, and a custom private jet. But since it’s 1926, she’s conquering the continent by rail.
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Of the four Romanian heads of state visiting Canada in the past 100 years, only one got to see Niagara Falls. So much for the perks of power; you’d think the leader of a nation could at least negotiate a detour for a blue poncho and some mist.
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The art museum might seem dull with its old paintings, but it can be exciting if you explore it with a challenge.
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June 2-8, 2024 in Toronto: a music industry conference, music festival, radio and podcasting summit.
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Coming up 21-24 March in Halifax are the 2024 Canadian music industry awards…here are some facts.
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Yep, you can see live music for 6.66 cent per concert. That’s $20 (the festival pass) divided by 300 concerts. Can’t beat that.
Continue readingBy the early 1920s, Romanians in Canada were a small community of immigrants that most people had never heard of. That changed in October 1926, when their Queen – a granddaughter of Queen Victoria – visited Canada.
Continue readingIf you are a researcher, a curious tourist coming to Baia Mare, or simply interested in the (approximative) 700-year history of the city by the Sasar river, this summary is for you. The archives listed here are in Romanian and Hungarian languages.
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George Motoc 