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June 7, 2012Father’s Day is a day honoring fathers and celebrating paternal bonds, and the influence of fathers in society. It is celebrated on the third Sunday of June in many countries around the wo …

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In September of 1993, I opened a gift basket service in the back of my brother’s store on Robson Street in Vancouver. I expected to have some fun and fill a handful of holiday orders while I contempla …

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June 4, 2012A very early reference to the game of golf is believed to date from 1452 when King James II banned the game because it kept his subjects from their archery practice.There is a persistent u …

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June 1, 2012Believe it or not, my son, who is now 13 years old, has used the same chair since the day he could first sit up. It’s an amazing device designed by those ever-inventive Swedes. As you can …

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April 30, 2012Did you know that, while Canadians will celebrate Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 13 this year, Mother’s Day is celebrated across the globe any time from February through December. Most coun …

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April 24, 2012Professional Appreciation Day April 25th.