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Ambroise Abraham Richard, born in 1815 in a French-Canadian community in Québec, faced significant choices shaped by political unrest and personal circumstances. His decision to migrate for land and opportunity in Ontario led to cultural adaptation and the anglicization of his surname to Richards, impacting his descendants’ identity and legacy profoundly.

I’ve always thought I was special — a princess, you might say — and now I have a little weight behind it: my 24th great-grandfather…

The TLC show “Extreme Cheapskates” may seem exaggerated, but it raises questions about frugality and early retirement. The desire for a minimalist, eco-friendly lifestyle has…

Exploring abandoned relics is more than just a hobby for me, it’s a passion. From a 102-year-old mining smelter to deserted homes in Wellington North,…

In 2018, a blog post celebrated the rise of Toronto rapper Houdini. With massive Spotify downloads and industry recognition, he seemed destined for greatness. Tragically,…

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