St. Andrew's Day -- a time for giving

St. Andrew's Day -- a time for giving

Everywhere there will be dinners, toasts, and memories of the auld country. But perhaps most important of all, there will be kindness, caring and giving. This year, let's do more than celebrate St. Andrew. Let's #BeLikeStAndrew .

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Scots wha hae kent the Grey Cup

Scots wha hae kent the Grey Cup

Last week, Ottawa hosted the Grey Cup Festival -- a national celebration of the unique game that is Canadian football.  It's a time for fans from across the country to come together, and this year, when the championship was held in Ottawa, there was a strong Scottish flavour.

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Toronto's first Sir John A Skate brings out the Scots

Toronto's first Sir John A Skate brings out the Scots

alk about making a big entrance in the big smoke! Toronto's first-ever Sir John A's Great Canadian Kilt Skate took over one of Canada's most famous skating rinks at Nathan Phillips Square. It was an unseasonably warm afternoon.  The refrigeration coils and the Zamboni maintained an ice surface that was fine for skating.

 

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