The Peace Tower Shouts ‘He is Risen!!!’
… and He WILL return again to judge the earth. As Easter approaches, I have been musing on the Scripture images and verses on Parliament
8 Apr 2022
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Follow The Renos #2: Before They Began…
Planning The Job Imagine that you own an exquisite, hundred-year-old home with timeless treasures and one-of-a-kind furnishings and artwork. You want to renovate it
21 Jan 2022
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Follow the Renos #1
Parliament Hill Centre Block (Before the Renos) Since January 2019, the Centre Block of Parliament Hill has been under massive renovations, of which the completion
14 Jan 2022
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How Canada is Connected to Daniel Chapter 2
It’s a bit of a reach to say that Canada is somehow contemplated in Daniel Chapter 2. It does not mention Canada or the United States or any of the modern political entities in the world today. But there is something in this chapter that certainly points in their direction.
24 Oct 2021
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From France to Canada to Dominion Day
Dominion Day had been a federal holiday that celebrated the enactment of The British North American Act which united four of Britain’s colonies – Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Upper and Lower Canada (which became Ontario and Quebec), into a single country within the British Empire, and named that country The Dominion of Canada.
30 Jun 2021
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Look to The Hill: The East Window (Call to Arms)
Christian History On Parliament Hill Friends, The Centre Block and Peace Tower of the Parliament Buildings were built between the years of 1916 and 1927.
23 Jun 2021
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Pastors & Criminal Code Section 176
Since 1867, the Criminal Code has been enshrined in our laws. Thanks to John A MacDonald who wrote MOST of the BNA ACT, because few
26 Feb 2021
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Rupert’s Land: Part 1 From Fur Trade To Rebellion
Britain’s claim of Rupert’s Land by the Doctrine of Discovery, proved to be one of their most lucrative investment opportunities for the fur trade. That
8 Sep 2020
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Canadian History With New Eyes- Women in the Wars of Religion
The story of Canada started in the mind of God, long before the French landed on our shores… that is, if you believe that God is the one who sets up and takes down nations (Daniel 2:21).
5 Sep 2020
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How Much Does The ‘Cancel Culture’ Know?
The proponents of the ‘cancel culture’ seek to remove statues and memorial stones from our view in an effort to expunge from our collective social memory those people they deem to be ‘blots’ to our history. The positive and valuable contributions to our country made by these men, are portrayed as insignificant compared to their ‘shortcomings’ as judged by today’s standards.
2 Sep 2020
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Happy Colonel John By Day
In our household, we have been doing ‘Staycations’ for many years. For those who do not know what that is, it is a vacation ‘in
1 Aug 2020
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Look To The Hill – Part 1
This is the first installment in a series that I will call, Look to The Hill. This is a ‘tongue in cheek’ reference to Parliament
28 Mar 2020
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