150th – Spoke

Not everyone is celebrating Canada’s 150th

BY MEGHAN WEATHERALL When you hear Canada is celebrating 150 years of being a country, what do you think of? Do you picture a Canadian goose honking while it swims in a nearby river or Canada’s red and white flag? Does it take you back to history class where you learned about Confederation and the wars our military fought in? It can be easily agreed upon that Canada is a … Continued

Portrait project celebrates Canada’s 150th

BY SHARON SAMUEL The residents of Waterloo have made self-portraits as a birthday present to Canada for its 150th year. The We are Waterloo Portrait Project was an initiative of the City of Waterloo’s art and culture team to celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday this year. The project conducted workshops which began last year in January and were held throughout 2016 across the city on various days. The public was encouraged … Continued

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