Therese and Raymond

Day 6: Rest Day in Montreal

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July 9th 2011
We had a great rest day today. We started out by sleeping in - which means about 8:30 based on our current schedule. After getting up, we were treated to a nice breakfast, and then spent the morning relaxing and doing a bit of long term planning. In the afternoon we joined Therese's uncle Raymond and walked around downtown Montreal. We saw a Carabana-esque parade, ate poutine, and walked t ... read more

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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more