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Leisure and Culture: Activities, Exhibitions, and Must-Read Books
Find ideas for cultural activities, exhibitions to visit, books to read, and events not to miss in the cultural world.
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Janvier en Ontario
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Jan 21, 2019
Essais de galettes à partager avec les amis, voisins et mes élèves. Une tradition que les Ontariens ne connaissaient pas mais qu’ils ont appréciée 😊
Promenade au soleil avant le retour de la neige.
Jeux dans la cour de l’école.
Promenade à Strathroy-Caradoc conservation area.
Certains sont mieux équipés pour la neige !
Fabrication d
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Retour à Montréal
Dec 31, 2018
Après quelques jours dans la neige et le froid de Québec city, je repars pour Montréal en covoiturage. Il faut d’abord réussir à sortir la voiture de la glace pour nous rendre au lieu de rencontre !
Et en route pour Montréal avec «amigo express »
J’ai réservé un hôtel dans le quartier des spectacles, près du quartier chinois, pour
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Escapade à Québec
Dec 29, 2018
Me voilà repartie pour Québec, en hiver cette fois, pour rester un peu en famille. Après une journée de repos, nous nous réveillons avec quelques centimètres de neige et décidons, bien couverts, de partir à la découverte des rues enneigées de la ville.
Petite halte pour se réchauffer et se restaurer avant de repartir sous la pluie vergla
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Départ pour Montréal
Dec 25, 2018
Après 5 heures d’attente à l’aéroport pour cause de problème technique et changement d’avion, nous avons enfin embarqué. J’arrive un peu tard pour le repas de réveillon mais la compagnie Air Canada nous a offert $10 sur un repas pour nous dédommager. C’est donc sandwich ce soir, l’aéroport de London (minuscule) n’ayant pas gra
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Les derniers mois ont passé très vite ! Le temps file... L’hiver est arrivé mais pour l’instant il ne fait pas si froid si je compare à Montréal ou Québec. Les températures sont négatives la nuit, mais dans la journée elles atteignent quelquefois les 5 à 6 degrés ! Cette dernière semaine avant les vacances est encore bien occupée.
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Encore beaucoup de neige au début de la semaine mais ensuite le temps est redevenu plus doux. Les élèves ont présenté la pièce de Noël, en alternant chant et parole, d’abord devant les autres classes puis ils ont fait deux représentations devant les parents. C’était très réussi !
Jeudi soir corvée de courses pour les grilled cheese
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Mardi 4 décembre, Paint Nite avec Nathalie. Rdv pris dans un restaurant à Covent Garden. Natalie nous a commandé des dips en attendant. Une sauce aux épinards et artichauts.
Puis nous nous sommes installées.
Voici nos œuvres 😀
Mercredi, repas à Moxie’s downtown London pour fêter le départ en retraite de Carol. Une longue table de 23 c
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Elf on The Shelf
Dec 6, 2018
J’ai découvert cette semaine une tradition canadienne avec un nouvel arrivant dans ma classe.
Ne sachant comment réagir face à cette apparition 🤔 j’ai demandé des explications à mes élèves. Ce “lutin sur l’étagère” serait un envoyé du Père Noël. Il arriverait le premier jour de l’avent et repartirait chaque nuit pour lui
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En route vers le Nord et la grisaille, j’ai décidé de changer de cap et trouvé le soleil au sud de London. Passage par St Thomas avant d’arriver à Port Stanley
Le ciel gris s’est tout à coup dégagé pour devenir d’un bleu profond... permettant une belle promenade dans le village à la découverte des boutiques, des galeries d’art, e
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Froid ontarien ☃️
Nov 29, 2018
Les températures ont bien chuté. 😱
Puis ça s’est réchauffé un peu le week-end. La neige a fondu et j’en ai profité pour aller visiter des marchés de Noël avec mes amies.
Et faire du shopping à l’occasion du Black Friday. Hier mardi, retour à l’école sur des routes glissantes mais une surprise bien agréable pour commencer la j
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Baby walkers are fun for babies and do help him or her take their first few steps. They are suitable for babies over six months of age who are able to support their own heads. They strengthen leg muscles and help coordination.There are many different sorts of baby walkers on the market, but what is the best value for money?
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Keeping baby chimpanzee as pets is illegal in the United Kingdom, as it transgresses the laws on keeping and importing wild animals. There are serious problems with keeping primates as pets, as they can never be fully safe for humans. There is also the problem that creatures as intelligent as chimpanzees might have rights like humans do.