This Victoria Day long weekend, most Canadians are firing up the grill and cracking open a two-four. Americans south of the border are gearing up for Memorial Day the following weekend. But if you want to understand what this holiday is really about, start with a simple fact that … [Read more...] about The Queen Who Loved Her Food: Victoria Day’s Untold Story
Victoria Day Holiday
Scots and Canadians Ease into Summer with Victoria Day Holiday
Traditionally this is the weekend that most Canadians and Scots look forward to: Victoria Day, celebrating the birthday of Queen Victoria and the unofficial start of summer. Victoria was born on May 24, 1819, and reigned for 63 years. May 24th marks her official birthday, but … [Read more...] about Scots and Canadians Ease into Summer with Victoria Day Holiday
