A Nova Scotia tradition that recalls how New England residents came to the aid of Halifax after a massive explosion ripped through the city 100 years ago is underway today. On December 6th, 1917, two ships collided in the city’s harbour,…
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Christmas Tree Gift from Nova Scotia To New England Goes Back 100 Years
Posted in Steve Boyton, Whats Happening Tagged with: Christmas tree, Gift, Halifax Explosion of 1917, Haligonian, New England, Nova Scotia, Tradition
Mixed Reviews For Canada’s Tallest Christmas Tree In Montreal
Montreal’s Christmas tree at Place des Arts was supposed to compete with New York’s famous Rockefeller Center display – but it isn’t quite living up to those grand expectations. Some have even called it ugly, and sad looking. For the…
Posted in Steve Boyton, Whats Happening Tagged with: Charlie brown Christmas, Christmas tree, Place des Arts, Rockefeller Centre, SAD, ugly
London Christmas Tree Appears To Be Frozen In A Huge Block Of Ice
Christmas is fast approaching and public spaces around the world are celebrating the season with festive trees of various styles and sizes. The giant Christmas tree at the Rockefeller Centre in New York was officially lit last week. Ottawa/Gatineau’s biggest…
Posted in Steve Boyton, Whats Happening Tagged with: art installation, block of ice, British Artist, Christmas tree, England, impressive, King's Cross, London, sculpture
The Tallest Outdoor Christmas Tree Will Be Lit Tomorrow
The tallest outdoor Christmas tree in the region will be lit tomorrow night at 8pm for the official lighting at Canadian Museum of History. The tree will be adorned with red and white colored lights to mark the 150th Anniversary…
Posted in All Stories, Annoucer Blogs, Codi Jeffreys Tagged with: Canadian Museum of History, Christmas tree
Real Vs. Artificial Christmas Trees?
How do you like your Christmas Tree? Fresh, prickly and piney smelling, or out-of-the-box? There’s nothing that says Christmas more than a fully decorated Christmas tree, but whether you go the natural or artificial route very much depends on your…
Posted in Steve Boyton, Whats Happening Tagged with: Christmas tree, Debate, environment, out of the box, pine, real vs. fake, recycling
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