On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, Canadians are asked to pause in memory of the thousands of men and women who sacrificed their lives in military service. At public gatherings in Ottawa and around the country, Canadians pay tribute with two minutes...
Hey Bloggers; Long time friend and client of mine is having her grand opening this Saturday. Hope you can stop by. I wear these t-shirts and I luv them!! T. Happy Being ME has finally opened a store. 4 Secord Dr., St. Catharines. Grand Opening is this Saturday, Nov...
Some historians have explored the origins of Halloween and note that while "some folklorists have detected its origins in the Roman feast of Pomona, the goddess of fruits and seeds, or in the festival of the dead called Parentalia, they feel it is more typically...
The Major League Baseball World Series is happening and it all starts this Wednesday night - it's the San Francisco Giants -vs- the Texas Rangers! And here is your chance, as a Salisbury client, to WIN $100 at the St. Catharines KEG and add some fun to the World...
Niagara Grape and Wine Festival, now known as the Niagara Wine Festival, is one of the Top Ontario Festivals, attracting half a million participants each year. Since 1952, this festival has featured more than 100 events - wine, cheese and food experiences, wine...
The Labour Day holiday in Canada, as in the U.S., celebrates economic and social achievements of workers. It has been celebrated on the first Monday in September since the 1880's. The origins of Labour Day in Canada can be traced back to April 14, 1872 when workers...
Hey Bloggers, This is a great cause! Please call Shawn if you want to help or donate!! Timothy
Civic Holiday events start on Friday July 30. The Civic Holiday is the first Monday of August and offers a long weekend holiday during the summer vacation season in Canada....... a perfect time for family day activities, events and festivals. This day is not a...
Want to win a chance to play on the Glen Abbey Golf Course with Timothy? Simply comment on who you think is going to win the British Open and why. Anyone who makes a comment has a chance to WIN!! And....what will you win? A chance to be in the Second Annual Salisbury...
The Nation's Capital is the headquarters for Canada's birthday celebration on July 1, 2010. Each year, hundreds of thousands of people visit Parliament Hill, Major's Hill Park, Jacques-Cartier Park, and other locations in the surrounding areas to celebrate Canada....
And here is your chance, as a Salisbury client, to WIN $100 at the St. Catharines KEG and add some fun to the Playoffs. When adding a comment, tell us who you think will win The Stanley Cup, why and by how many games. Since my beloved Buffalo Sabres are watching from...
Victoria Day is always on a Monday, making this holiday a long weekend, commonly referred to as the Victoria Day Weekend, the May Long Weekend, or the May Two-Four (referring to a beverage consumed on this weekend). The weekend is also called the May 24th weekend,...
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Hi Timothy, Sorry it took a while. Attached are a couple of photos of Ryan at the Sabre - Wild Hockey game. Ryan is sitting here with me and this is what he says about the game: "Thank you very much for the tickets to the game. My Mom took me and we had a great time....
Dear Salisbury Clients, What a great response to the Buffalo Sabre tickets I’m giving away this upcoming Friday. I have read some truly amazing stories. Some of them are so good that I have posted what I think are the top stories on my Blog. I will add a comment on...
Visit the Winter Festival of Lights in Niagara Falls this year! Did you know it is Canada's foremost illumination festival? Capture the magic of the holiday season from November 7 to January 4, 2010. The Winter Festival of Lights in Niagara Falls includes over 125...
The Grape and Wine Festival will take place from September 18th to 27th. This annual 10 day event features many of the world class Niagara wineries proudly showcasing their vintage along with several local culinary establishments. In addition to great food and wine,...
A good friend in The Salisbury Team's network is helping out for this worthy cause below. If you can help in any way or join us next week, it would be appreciated. I hope to see you on the 28th. T. For the Needy, Not the Greedy is a 'not for profit' organization that...
In Canada, the first Monday in August is generally a holiday but it is known by different names in different areas. The idea of a holiday in the middle of summer in Toronto dates back to 1869. This day was created in 1875 and the first Monday in August became the...
If you're Canadian, on July 1st your mind is probably on BBQs, fireworks and warm weather. Maybe a few of you are thinking about visiting relatives or have no plans at all. If you think Canada Day is just about food, fireworks and a great big birthday party - think...
Hello Bloggers, The 1st Annual Salisbury Golf Tournament was held on Wednesday, June 17th. Was it a good day? Well this is what some people had to say!!! "Had a great time yesterday, thanks" ~ Mike and Tracey Callihoo "Buddy - What a Great Day !!!! Sue and I, had a...
In Canada, Father's Day is celebrated with lot of enthusiasm and fanfare. Since, the tradition of celebrating Fathers Day moved to Canada from US, Fathers Day in Canada is also celebrated on third Sunday of June. Just as in US, people in Canada too wear roses to...
Hey Bloggers, A client of mine is trying to raise money for the Niagara Sexual Assault Centre and has a unique way to sell that used car of yours. I've known Mark for years as the hot dog guy in front of City Hall in St. Catharines. See below for more info. "YOUR USED...
This year, Father's Day will be celebrated on June 21st. Here's a little history behind Father's Day. History Father's Day is a celebration inaugurated in the early twentieth century to complement Mother's Day in celebrating fatherhood and male parenting, and to honor...
Summer's Opener June 13-21, 2009 Wine and food fanatics will be visiting Niagara to experience the Niagara New Vintage Festival. Internationally acclaimed wines, fresh produce, and a culinary experience unique to Ontario are at the centre of this two weekend...
Welland: Victoria Day will be celebrated with a big bang - fireworks, music and family fun. Celebrations will be held Sunday, May 17, at the sports complex on Quaker Rd., starting at 4 p.m. The City of Welland and North Welland Business Improvement Area have partnered...
Date: Sunday, May 3rd, 2009!! What is Hike for Hospice Palliative Care? A unique national fundraising event across Canada that brings together organizations working together in hospice palliative care to raise funds and awareness in their community! Why host a Hike? *...
As some of you know, I didn't have a lot of the luxuries of life growing up. When I attended my own graduation, I did so in a borrowed suit, so this hits close to home with me. If you have anything that you can donate, it would greatly be appreciated by a child in...
The St. Catharines Jaycees will be holding their annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 11th 2009. The hunts begin at 10:00 am. The Jaycees will be assisting Community Care of St. Catharines and Thorold in the collection of food or money at the gate. There are over...
The last piece of the puzzle is complete as the Niagara Health System announced today that the financing for the new state-of-the-art hospital for St. Catharines, Thorold and Niagara-on-the-Lake, along with a host of new regional health care services, has been...