Canada Pillows
Description: Franklin Expedition - Franklin's lost expedition was a failed British voyage of Arctic exploration led by Captain Sir John Franklin that departed England in 1845 aboard two ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, and was assigned to traverse the last unnavigated sections of the Northwest Passage in the Canadian Arctic.
Description: The Toronto Toros were an ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario that played in the World Hockey Association from 1973 to 1976. high rent, players leaving, and dropping attendance would lead to the Toros curtain call, and in 1976 they would relocate the Birmingham, Alabama and be renamed the Birmingham Bulls. The WHA itself stuck around until they merged with the NHL 1979.
Description: Canadian Pacific was the country's first and its story is impressive, even when compared to great U.S. systems like the Pennsylvania, New York Central, Santa Fe, and Union Pacific. The CP initially linked Winnipeg with the Pacific coast in British Columbia. Only later did it push east to the Maritimes, doing so very quickly. Canadian Pacific's traffic base has always been diversified but grain still plays an important role just as it did a century ago. At its peak, CP boasted an astounding network of more than 17,000 route miles while maintaining a hand in numerous other industries from ocean shipping to telecommunications. Today, its system is much smaller but still commands a dominating presence in its home country. In addition, it serves
Description: In a building that was constructed in 1861 and was the former home of the local blacksmith, The Horseshoe Tavern at No 370 Queen Street W has been an important venue for Toronto and Canadian musicians since 1947. Original photography from 2016 using a Canon EOS 60D body with a Sigma 17-70mm f2.8 DC Macro OS lens. Reprocessed using Lightroom. Brian Carson The Learning Curve Photography www.twitter.com/learningcurveca Redbubble RSS via Feedburner: http://feeds.feedburner.com/thelearningcurvephotography/redbubble Wanna Buy Me A Coffee? www.ko-fi.com/thelearningcurvephotography
Description: The Hayes Manufacturing Company Limited was a Vancouver-based Canadian manufacturer of heavy trucks known for their durability and a revolving bunk system. Founded in 1920, Hayes built both highway and off-road trucks, particularly for the logging industry, and on a smaller scale, also manufactured buses. The Signal Company acquired a controlling stake in the company in 1969, and in 1971 renamed it Hayes Trucks. The Signal Company, then parent of Mack Trucks, acquired a controlling share in Hayes Manufacturing in 1969. The company was renamed Hayes Trucks in 1971 and then in 1975, Signal sold the company to Paccar, which closed the Hayes plants. Hayes hood ornaments were a die-cast, chrome-plated, 5-pound bear or a bronze cast bear.
