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Scouting report: Softball Tournament; Team Ville de Stanstead
Made reconnaissance trip to Beebe ball field for charity softball tournament on reports that the Town of Stanstead (Ville) would be entering a team and on assumption that, carrying municipal banner, team would surely include the cream of softball talent … Continue reading
Literary giant
On the way back from Prince Edward Island this summer, we passed Shediac, NB, home of the world’s largest lobster. Children climb on it. Don’t worry, it’s made of concrete. Watching children climb on a real giant lobster, now for … Continue reading
A case of refugee envy
Dear Refugees Fleeing Would-Be American Oppression: I see on the news that you’ve been crossing illegally from the U.S. into Canada along our vast and largely unprotected border. It’s been happening in Manitoba and it’s been happening in Hemmingford, Quebec, … Continue reading
Posted in Canada and/or Quebec, It Really Did Happen!
Tagged Canada refugees, Canada-U.S. border, humor, immigrants, refugees, small town, Stanstead, tolerance, Trump
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Beatles on the Border
“Legend has it that back in the day the Beatles used to meet [at the Haskell Free Library on the Quebec/Vermont border]. John was banned from the US so he would enter the library from the Canadian side with George, … Continue reading
Gluten for punishment
There have been rumours for years. This time they’re true. People said it would never happen, but it’s already in the works. Stanstead is to be the home of an industrial gluten repository. But let’s not beat around the bushel … Continue reading
Drinking Tips for Teens 