Category Archives: Burhoe Family History

Working on the Highway – Blasting through the Bedrock – History

I’m Working on the highway, all day long I don’t stop. Working on the highway, blasting through the bedrock…   I’m Working on the Highway – Blasting through the Bedrock Or, Once Upon A Time In Canada… My first adult … Continue reading

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BURHOE FAMILY HISTORY: the First Burhoe Lived a Long Long Life

Burhoe Family History… A Look at the Burhoe Family Tree from One Green Branch   BURHOE FAMILY HISTORY: the First Burhoe Lived a Long Long Life. Here’s something I’ve noticed about our family.  Going right back to the First Burhoe. … Continue reading

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Old Stock Canadian vs Newcomer: A Patriot’s View

Real Canadian… Old Stock Canadian vs Newcomer     Real Canadian: A Patriot’s View   When Prime Minister Stephen Harper used the phrase “old stock Canadians” in the September 17th leaders debate, he sure stepped into it. We knew what … Continue reading

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D Day 80 – Netherlands 80 – Liberation of Holland 80 Years Ago

D Day 80. Men of Algonquin Regiment moving toward Hochwald Forest, March 1, 1945  D Day 80 – Netherlands 80 – Liberation of Holland 80 Years Ago Those of us who are family of the soldiers who liberated Holland 80 … Continue reading

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OUT OF MY FATHER’S SHAVING BOX: Dad’s War, Algonquin Regiment & Liberation of Holland

Algonquin Regiment & Liberation of Holland. Out of My Father’s Shaving Box   Dad’s War, Algonquin Regiment & the Liberation of Holland “This is yours now, Brian.  He wanted you to have it.” And my mother handed me an old … Continue reading

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