Canadian Culinary Championships Kick Off in Ottawa with Wine, Food, and Fierce Competition
The Canadian Culinary Championships kicked off in style on Thursday, January 29, with the Winners...
Photos by Jean Marc Carisse Former Prime Minister Stephen Harper returned to Parliament Hill on February 3 for the long‑awaited unveiling of his official portrait in the House of Commons. The ceremony marked nearly twenty years since his first electoral victory and added his image to the historic collection of Canadian leaders displayed in the […]
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The Canadian Culinary Championships kicked off in style on Thursday, January 29, with the Winners...
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Photos by Jean Marc Carisse Former Prime Minister Stephen Harper returned to Parliament Hill on...
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