A 1917 meeting at the Windsor Hotel in Montréal, resulted in the formation of the National Hockey League. The original five charter members of the NHL included the Montréal Canadiens, Montréal Wanderers, Ottawa Senators, Quebec Bulldogs and a Toronto franchise (originally called the Arenas). Way, …
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Trivia Eh? Santa Claus Parade
The Toronto Santa Claus Parade started two decades before the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, and in fact inspired the famous annual big show in New York. The Toronto Santa Claus Parade has been running steadily, without missing a year, since 1905. Statistics for the 2011 edition of the …
Canuck Quotes: Santa Claus Parade
"It makes me happy to see all my little friends again. You should see all the toys the gnomes have placed in my sack." ~ Santa Claus, 1929 "Following the parade, thousands of children went up to Toyland to talk to Santa, and they found him so jolly and kind. He talked to all the children and …