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Indigenous and Ingenious Show this weekend
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Second World War re-enactors Erika Palakovic, left, Colin Eden, Matthew Nowel, Graham Robertson, Dave Czerwonka and Mike Smith attend the Baron Byng Royal Canadian Legion Beaches Br. 1/42 for a Remembrance Day luncheon Wednesday. You can find the full story online at http://bit.ly/1S2NFVd. Read more Remembrance Day coverage on page 10.
Santa Claus Parade kicks off Share-A-Christmas campaign The most wonderful time of the year will kick off Sunday in the Upper Beach with the ninth annual Hamper’s Santa Claus Parade on Kingston Road. Presented by Community Centre 55 (CC55) and the Kingston Road Village Business
Association, Friday the Christmas parade will get underway at 1 p.m. at Victoria Park Avenue at Kingston Road. The parade is named in
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This weekend’s inaugural Indigenous and Ingenious Show and Sale in Riverside is all about welcoming people into the world of Aboriginal art and culture. O r g a n i z e d by 1 8 - y e a r L e s l i e v i l l e re s i d e n t a n d A n i s h n a w b e a r t i s t Ba r b Nahwegahbow, the two-day “distinctly, uniquely Aboriginal” event will feature a group of 15 diverse contemporary Canadian Aboriginal artists, artisans and designers showcasing and selling their unique works. >>>check, page 6
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honour of Community Centre 55’s mascot, Hamper, the Reindeer, and this year’s theme is Christmas Morning, featuring scores of colourful floats, marching bands and costumed characters. The route will run west along
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Kingston to Walter Street, north to Lyall Avenue, west to Kimberley Avenue and north to Swanwick Avenue before coming to an end at CC55 at 97 Main St. Children can bring along their letters to Santa Claus, which will
be collected for direct delivery to the Jolly Old Elf’s home at the North Pole. Those in attendance are asked to bring a toonie in support of CC55’s Share-A-Christmas campaign that collects food and gift >>>donate, page 3