Aug 2019 – Aug 2020

A year in Canada

Moving my Aussie family to Ontario Canada for a year. Read more

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August 18, 2019
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- Day 1
- Sunday, August 18, 2019 at 10:00 AM
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Altitude: 14 m
- Australia Brisbane Airport -27.40333, 153.1083327°24’12” S 153°6’30” E
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The Airport
August 18, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Off to Canada.
TravelerLooking forward to seeing your adventures 🙌
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TravelerLooks fun so far
8/20/19Reply
Travelerhow are you? I think you are going to have a great great time. I miss you so so so so so much.
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- Day 3
- Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at 10:00 PM
- ⛅ 24 °C
- Altitude: 168 m
- Canada Sunset Point 44.50667, -80.244°30’24” N 80°12’0” W
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Visit with Grandma
August 20, 2019 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Visit with grandma. Her back yard sits on the edge of Georgian bay.
Traveler We threw rocks in the water
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- Day 3
- Tuesday, August 20, 2019
- ☀️ 28 °C
- Altitude: 238 m
- Canada Craigleith 44.504107, -80.31169444°30’15” N 80°18’42” W
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Gorgian bay
August 20, 2019 in Canada ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Skipping stones at Georgian bay
TravelerThe water was so warm
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Traveler The beach
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TravelerThe water is crystal clear
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- Day 4
- Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at 4:00 PM
- ⛅ 25 °C
- Altitude: 171 m
- Canada Beaver River 44.56667, -80.4516744°34’0” N 80°27’6” W
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Braving the cold water
August 21, 2019 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Though the air is warm the water is not. Brrr.
TravelerIt was soooo cold
8/21/19Reply
Traveler Freezing cold water
8/22/19Reply
TravelerWelcome to Canada! 😊
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- Day 5
- Thursday, August 22, 2019 at 1:00 PM
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Altitude: 219 m
- Canada Alliston 44.145, -79.8966744°8’42” N 79°53’48” W
Canadian Geese
August 22, 2019 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Girls saw their first Canadian geese.
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- Day 6
- Friday, August 23, 2019 at 12:00 PM
- ☀️ 18 °C
- Altitude: 180 m
- Canada Black Ash Creek 44.50167, -80.2366744°30’6” N 80°14’12” W
Crystal Buffet
August 23, 2019 in Canada ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Kids enjoying Shirley Temples at their favourite restaurant.
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- Day 6
- Friday, August 23, 2019 at 4:25 PM
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Altitude: 205 m
- Canada Thornbury 44.555408, -80.4566544°33’19” N 80°27’24” W
Moving to the house
August 23, 2019 in Canada ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
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- Day 14
- Saturday, August 31, 2019
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Altitude: 377 m
- Canada Kennisis Lake 45.22333, -78.6433345°13’24” N 78°38’36” W
Cottaging at Kennisis Lake
August 31, 2019 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
A fun weekend with Uncle Roger, Andrea, Paige and their little Chihuahuas.
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- Day 17
- Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at 8:30 AM
- ⛅ 14 °C
- Altitude: 195 m
- Canada Thornbury 44.555, -80.4583344°33’18” N 80°27’30” W
First day of school in canada
September 3, 2019 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
No uniforms for the first time.
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- Day 21
- Saturday, September 7, 2019
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Altitude: 188 m
- Canada Thornbury 44.560447, -80.4608344°33’38” N 80°27’39” W
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Beaver Valley Fall Fair
September 7, 2019 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Great fun at the fall fair. Mira spent the day with us and we met up with cousin Rowan too. We got to pat a skunk and possum and got a close up view of a porcupine and a fox. Many hours were spent playing laser tag and weaving at a craft stall.Read more
Traveler Very cool! Silkie to? Fair 🥳
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- Day 26
- Thursday, September 12, 2019 at 6:06 PM
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Altitude: 284 m
- Canada Little Lake 44.41333, -79.7083344°24’48” N 79°42’30” W
Moxy's Grill
September 12, 2019 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Coolest ice cream ever
TravelerThey taste so good
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- Day 28
- Saturday, September 14, 2019 at 1:00 PM
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Altitude: 233 m
- Canada Crossland 44.562563, -79.91470344°33’45” N 79°54’53” W
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Round Ranch Wasaga Beach
September 14, 2019 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Corn mazes, pony rides, trampoline, bike carts.... lots of fun
TravelerSo fun
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- Day 31
- Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at 5:02 PM
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Altitude: 225 m
- Canada Victoria Corners 44.51333, -80.4616744°30’48” N 80°27’42” W
Apple picking Farmers Pantry
September 17, 2019 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Picking apples with friends Mira and Menzies.
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- Day 35
- Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 2:00 PM
- ⛅ 26 °C
- Altitude: 188 m
- Canada Bowers Beach 44.467353, -80.14057244°28’2” N 80°8’26” W
Great Northern Exhibition Collingwood
September 21, 2019 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
A hot day at the collingwood fair
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- Day 36
- Sunday, September 22, 2019 at 7:07 PM
- ⛅ 27 °C
- Altitude: 203 m
- Canada Canada's Wonderland 43.84002, -79.54219243°50’24” N 79°32’32” W
Canada's Wonderland
September 22, 2019 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
So many rollercoasters. It was a long hot day of fun.
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- Day 42
- Saturday, September 28, 2019 at 11:00 PM
- ⛅ 13 °C
- Altitude: 189 m
- Canada Bighead River 44.6, -80.5833344°36’0” N 80°34’60” W
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Coyote Cross Country Race
September 28, 2019 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Avie scored 5th place and Charli and Avie both put on big efforts in the rain and cold. Well done girls.
Traveler I’m the one in grey stretching my arm, I came 5th.
9/29/19Reply
TravelerIt was so fun but very tiring
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Traveler So fun
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- Day 43
- Sunday, September 29, 2019 at 1:30 PM
- ⛅ 15 °C
- Altitude: 205 m
- Canada Thornbury 44.55527, -80.4568144°33’19” N 80°27’25” W
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Ice skating
September 29, 2019 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Silkie's first time on skates. Twins first go in 3 years.
Traveler Haha 😂 she claps her hands after a turn so cute.
9/29/19Reply
Traveler First day in 3 years
9/30/19Reply
Traveler Wonderful first go. A bunch of naturals!
10/1/19Reply
Traveler So fun
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- Day 43
- Sunday, September 29, 2019 at 11:00 PM
- ☁️ 13 °C
- Altitude: 189 m
- Canada Lora Bay 44.57167, -80.4766744°34’18” N 80°28’36” W
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Choosing our Halloween pumpkins
September 29, 2019 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Wow white pumpkins and warty pumpkins and only $6.00 each.
Traveler Haha Silkie
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Traveler Yahoo
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Traveler Nice shot 🤣 Autum tim!
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- Day 48
- Friday, October 4, 2019 at 6:00 PM
- ⛅ 8 °C
- Altitude: 179 m
- Canada Meaford 44.60833, -80.5933344°36’30” N 80°35’36” W
Scarecrow parade
October 4, 2019 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
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- Day 52
- Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at 8:15 AM
- ☀️ 6 °C
- Altitude: 209 m
- Canada Thornbury 44.555, -80.4566744°33’18” N 80°27’24” W
Gorgeous fall day
October 8, 2019 in Canada ⋅ ☀️ 6 °C
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- Day 56
- Saturday, October 12, 2019 at 10:53 AM
- ☁️ 8 °C
- Altitude: 209 m
- Canada Thornbury 44.555, -80.4566744°33’18” N 80°27’24” W
Crafting for the sugar plum fair
October 12, 2019 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
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- Day 56
- Saturday, October 12, 2019 at 1:50 PM
- ⛅ 10 °C
- Altitude: 229 m
- Canada Craigleith 44.502637, -80.31296744°30’9” N 80°18’47” W
Ski swap and apple harvest festival
October 12, 2019 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Getting our ski gear at the Blue Mountain ski swap then lunch and signup for ski lessons.
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- Day 57
- Sunday, October 13, 2019 at 5:27 PM
- ⛅ 15 °C
- Altitude: 197 m
- Canada Blue Mountains 44.55167, -80.46544°33’6” N 80°27’54” W
Thansgiving Dinner
October 13, 2019 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Happy thanksgiving.
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- Day 58
- Monday, October 14, 2019 at 3:45 PM
- ⛅ 9 °C
- Altitude: 209 m
- Canada Thornbury 44.555, -80.4566744°33’18” N 80°27’24” W
AUTUMN FUN RAKING LEAVES
October 14, 2019 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Charli and silkie couldn't wait for all the leaves to drop off the trees.
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- Day 75
- Thursday, October 31, 2019 at 6:00 PM
- 🌧 6 °C
- Altitude: 209 m
- Canada Thornbury 44.555, -80.4566744°33’18” N 80°27’24” W
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Halloween
October 31, 2019 in Canada ⋅ 🌧 6 °C
It was the wettest coldest Halloween. Kids were out maybe 30 minutes then said the candy wasn't worth freezing to death. Wowzers!
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