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    Quote Originally Posted by Kalok Sundancer View Post
    Not knowing anything about Canada, I must admit that I am kind of surprised that the Canadian military wore them for things besides their band formations.
    Canada is very much and very genuinely Scottish in much of its history, people & culture.
    Rev'd Father Bill White: Mostly retired Parish Priest & former Elementary Headmaster. Lover of God, dogs, most people, joy, tradition, humour & clarity. Legion Padre, theologian, teacher, philosopher, linguist, encourager of hearts & souls & a firm believer in dignity, decency, & duty. A proud Canadian Sinclair with solid Welsh and other heritage.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Father Bill View Post
    Canada is very much and very genuinely Scottish in much of its history, people & culture.
    I learned something new today. My day is complete....hehehe Seriously though. That is really cool

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    Quote Originally Posted by Kalok Sundancer View Post
    I learned something new today. My day is complete....hehehe Seriously though. That is really cool
    Well, our founding Prime Minister was Sir John Alexander MacDonald, followed by Alexander MacKenzie, and don't forget that one of our easternmost provinces is "Nova Scotia." I could go on....
    Rev'd Father Bill White: Mostly retired Parish Priest & former Elementary Headmaster. Lover of God, dogs, most people, joy, tradition, humour & clarity. Legion Padre, theologian, teacher, philosopher, linguist, encourager of hearts & souls & a firm believer in dignity, decency, & duty. A proud Canadian Sinclair with solid Welsh and other heritage.

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