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Oshawa: Santa's Parade of Lights; Ottawa: Help Santa Toy Parade Ottawa (Barrhaven): Barrhaven Lions Light Up The Night Parade; Ottawa (Kanata): Kanata Hazeldean Mall Santa Claus Parade; Ottawa (Orleans): Sanata's Parade of Lights; Pickering: Annual Kinsmen & Kinette Club Santa Claus Parade (Press release) Port Hope: Port Hope Santa Claus Parade
A rocket ship float with Santa Claus during a Christmas parade in Los Angeles, 1940. The Christmas parade is a direct descendant of late Medieval and Renaissance revivals of Roman Triumphs, which had music and banners, wagons filled with the spoils of war, and climaxed with the dux riding in a chariot, preferably drawn by two horses, and thus called the biga.
In 1875 Victoria began piping water from Elk Lake, and in 1885, the site of the original springs became the location of the Empire Brewery. [ 10 ] Residential development began in earnest in the 1890s, [ 11 ] and many homes in western Fernwood and along Fernwood Road itself date from this era.
The Greater Victoria region has a combined population of 397,237 according to the 2021 Canadian census. [2] The region comprises two of the fifteen most populous municipalities in British Columbia (Saanich, at number seven, and Victoria at number thirteen). The Canadian census ranks Greater Victoria as the 12th largest population centre in Canada.
The 2024 British Columbia general election was held on October 19, 2024, to elect 93 members (MLAs) of the Legislative Assembly to serve in the 43rd parliament of the Canadian province of British Columbia. The election was the first to be held since a significant redistribution of electoral boundaries was finalised in 2023. The Legislative ...
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CHEK's first logo, used from 1956 to 1960 CHEK-DT studios at 780 Kings Road in Victoria since 1984. The station first signed on the air on December 1, 1956. Originally operating as a CBC affiliate, it was founded by David Armstrong, owner of local radio station CKDA (1220 AM, now CJZN-FM on 91.3); Armstrong originally applied to assign the CKTV call letters for the station, which was changed ...
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