Tag: canada
Vlog #78: Screeched In Newfoundland (I’m on a Boat)
Posted by Michael Kwan | May 28, 2018 | Destinations | 0
A Distinctly Canadian Journey
Posted by Michael Kwan | Feb 24, 2017 | Thinking Out Loud | 0
Did You Know? Five Fun Facts for Canada Day
by Michael Kwan | Jul 1, 2016 | Stuff & Things | 1
On this Canada Day, I thought I’d share some interesting and perhaps little known facts...
Read MoreSunday Snippet: Pierre Trudeau (1919-2000)
by Michael Kwan | May 15, 2016 | Perspectives, Quotes to Live By | 0
“Canada will be a strong country when Canadians of all provinces feel at home in all parts...
Read MoreGrammar 101: Fun with Canadianisms
by Michael Kwan | Oct 23, 2015 | Freelance Life | 1
As you may have likely noticed, “English” is hardly a uniform language. While our...
Read MoreWhat’s Up Wednesdays: Happy Canada Day
by Michael Kwan | Jul 1, 2015 | Stuff & Things | 0
To all my fellow citizens in this land of maple syrup, ketchup chips and poutine, I’d like...
Read More5 Signs You Are a Real Canadian
by Michael Kwan | Jul 1, 2014 | Stuff & Things | 6
Today is Canada Day and our country isn’t looking too shabby for a 147-year-old. In past...
Read MoreMoney Monday: How to Get $175 in Free Cash
by Michael Kwan | Apr 21, 2014 | Money Matters | 9
Aside from the necessary expenses that some people take on with business accounts and the like, it...
Read MoreSunday Snippet: Willie O’Ree (Canada Black History Month)
by Michael Kwan | Feb 23, 2014 | Perspectives, Quotes to Live By | 2
“It was rough going. And not when I was playing in Montreal or Toronto, but when I went to...
Read MoreUpdates to the Nexus Trusted Traveler Program
by Michael Kwan | Nov 28, 2013 | Destinations | 0
I wouldn’t necessarily say that I am a frequent traveler to the United States, but I do head...
Read MoreNEXUS FAQ Part Two: What You Need to Know About the NEXUS Renewal Process
by Michael Kwan | Nov 5, 2013 | Destinations | 20
Five years ago, I wrote a NEXUS FAQ that outlined everything you want to know about getting a...
Read MoreOn Multicultural Mosaics and Melting Pots
by Michael Kwan | Oct 25, 2013 | Stuff & Things | 0
Earlier this month, I shared several photos from my trip to New York City. In that post, I...
Read MoreWhy Are Canadian and American Thanksgiving on Different Days?
by Michael Kwan | Oct 14, 2013 | Thinking Out Loud | 5
Canadians celebrate Labour Day on the first Monday of September. Americans also celebrate Labor...
Read MoreLabour Day Started in Canada in 1872
by Michael Kwan | Sep 2, 2013 | Stuff & Things | 0
In many other parts of the world, today is just Monday. Across the United States, though,...
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Hi, I'm Michael. By day, I'm a writer and editor. By night, I'm still a writer and editor. I'm also an engaged work-at-home dad, a voracious foodie, an avid traveler, and a thinker who thinks he might be thinking too much. Beyond the Rhetoric is a reflection of my eclectic life, fueled by caffeine and Wi-Fi.
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