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Fun Facts: Libraries
Libraries come in all shapes and sizes. They can range from a small lending library in a village to the world's largest library, the...
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Sep 10, 20211 min read
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Fun Facts: September
We have officially started the month of September - a month celebrated with the Labour Day weekend, the beginning of school, and the...
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Sep 2, 20211 min read
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Fun Facts: Mary Poppins
On this day in 1964, the Disney film Mary Poppins, starring Julie Andrews and Dick van Dyke, premiered in Los Angeles. Here are some fun...
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Aug 26, 20211 min read
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Fun Facts: Radio
Happy National Radio Day! August 20th is a day where we celebrate and honour the Radio. Radio was once one of the most exciting...
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Aug 19, 20211 min read
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Fun Facts: Left-Handed People
Today is International #lefthandersday! It is a day we celebrate all those individuals who have mastered using their left hand in a...
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Aug 12, 20211 min read
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Fun Facts: Root Beer Floats
August 6th is known across North America as #NationalRootBeerFloatDay! To celebrate this tasty drink, we thought we would share a few...
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Aug 5, 20211 min read
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Fun Facts: August
The first half of 2021 is officially complete and we begin to usher in a new month - August! Share these fun facts with your senior...
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Jul 29, 20211 min read
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Fun Facts: Grandparents
Since today is #GorgeousGrandmaDay in North America, we thought it would be fun to share some surprising facts about Grandparents!...
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Jul 22, 20211 min read
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Fun Facts: Ice Cream
July has been known as National Ice Cream Month in North America, but did you know it is #NationalIceCreamDay on Sunday?? In honour of...
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Jul 15, 20211 min read
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Fun Facts: Nunavut
Today is Nunavut Day! Our youngest Province or territory, Nunavut officially separated from the Northwest Territories to become its own...
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Jul 8, 20211 min read
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Fun Facts: Dogs
Today is National Take Your Dog to Work Day! Traditionally celebrated on the Friday after Father's Day! We have assembled some...
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Jun 24, 20211 min read
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Fun Facts: Flip-Flops
Today is #NationalFlipFlopDay! In 2007, Tropical Smoothie Cafe created National Flip Flop Day to celebrate its 10th anniversary. As a...
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Jun 17, 20211 min read
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Fun Facts: Corn
Did you know that there are over 3,500 different uses for corn products? Beyond its delicious taste when eating it on the cob or as...
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Jun 8, 20211 min read
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Fun Facts: Donuts!
"Doughnut" or "Donut"? No matter how you spell it, today is National Donut Day - A day to honour the Salvation Army for their comfort...
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Jun 3, 20211 min read
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Fun Facts: Cows!
We see them across rolling green pastures during a drive out in the countryside. These large, yet graceful animals are often grazing on...
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May 27, 20211 min read
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Fun Facts: Victoria Day
This weekend we celebrate the Victoria Day long weekend! This tradition honours the first Queen of Canada, who ruled Great Britain when...
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May 20, 20211 min read
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Fun Facts: Chickens
Did you know that chickens have over 30 ways to communicate?! They make a sound to send a wide variety of messages to other chickens,...
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May 13, 20211 min read
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Fun Facts: Mother's Day
According to History.com celebrations of mothers and motherhood can be traced back to the ancient Greeks and Romans, who held festivals...
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May 6, 20211 min read
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Fun Facts: Bugs Bunny!
Did you know today is #NationalBugsBunnyDay?! This charming animated character entered our homes over 80 years ago and still remains a...
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Apr 29, 20211 min read
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Fun Facts: Llamas
Yesterday I saw a wonderful video online showing Llamas visiting a senior home in New Brunswick, much to the surprise and delight of...
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Apr 22, 20211 min read
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