One of the things that Canada is known for throughout the world, is its maple syrup. What is the best thing to pour this deliciously sweet substance over? In my opinion, a very strong case can be made for simple pancakes. Although they are very easy to make, I am surprised at the number of people don’t actually know how to make a pancake mix from scratch.
To make the pancakes, you will need eggs, milk, flour and butter. These are basic kitchen staples, so it should be easy to quickly rustle up some pancakes if you want some after playing on the FoxyBingo.com site or if your family wants something sweet for breakfast. First heat a wide, flat pan on a medium heat, ideally this will be of the non-stick variety. Add a small amount of butter and wait for it to heat up.
As “necessity is the mother of invention”, the range of Canadian inventions is a reflection of the particular circumstance of the nation: it is a large country with a need for innovation to help bridge the distance gap. Fittingly, many of her inventions have been in the fields of transportation and communications, while others reflect ....
Chinese New Year 2012 falls officially on January 23, 2012 being the first day of the Chinese lunar year 4710. Occupying the 5th position in the Chinese Zodiac, the Dragon is the mightiest of the signs. Dragons symbolize such character traits as dominance and ambition. Dragons prefer to live by their own rules and if left ... ...
Chinese new year is coming. 2012 is the year of the dragon with the first day of the Chinese new year occuring on Jan. 23, 2012. In preparation for a New Year dinner party, I am cooking some favorite family dishes. These are not fancy recipes, rather traditional dishes that are reminiscent of childhood ... ...
It’s been a long day at work and now Mother-in-law is coming for dinner, and while I prepared for the main course, I have nothing to serve for dessert. Oh dear! Then my brillant husband suggested that I make custard pie. This is only possible because I always have some Tenderflake pre-made ... ...
1. To Start, click the right arrow button. 2. To view the slideshow full screen. Hit the Toggle icon - which is the very last icon on the right hand of the screen. the very last icon on the lower right hand of the slideshow to view it on full screen. Try this magic trick. ... ...
eya-2011 Vancouver, BC October 20, 2011. According to Statistics Canada, About 19% of micro-enterprise owners are not born in Canada. In Quebec, Manitoba/ Saskatchewan and the Atlantic region less than 10% of the entrepreneurs are immigrants. In contrast, in Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia the percentage is 30%. These statistics were...
September 1, 2011. The Canadian Medical Mission Society (CMMS) issues invitations to Canadians living in the Metro Vancouver to its annual Fall Celebration to raise funds needed to support its medical mission to the Philippines. This fundraising event is the second one since its inception in 2010, and is scheduled for October 1, 2011 at ... ...
All Canadians watched Olivia Chow’s grief as she shared a moment in front of her husband’s Jack Layton’s casket on Parliament Hill. The two have been together for 25 years, married for 23 years since 1988 working hand in hand, dedicated to the welfare of the Canadian people. Olivia Chow, the new widow was remarkably ... ...
When Prince William and Kate Middleton attended the July 1 Canada Day celebration, Maria Aragon, a Filipino-Canadian sang Canada’s national anthem “O Canada”, in both English and French. Meeting celebrities and royalties is not something new to Maria Aragon. She had already sang with Lady Gaga at a concert. Stephen Harper, the...
Canadians often watch in envy what their neighbour Americans get. For instance, Netflix was introduced much earlier to the USA with better features and access to more movies. Nonetheless, the recent free one month trial membership with Netflix Canada and the $7.99 subscription plan is proving its worth to many new Canadians. While the sel...
Thanks to the Trinidad and Tobago Cultural Society of BC, every July of the year, BC residents get a taste of the Caribbean or the Carnival through the Caribbean Days Festival. The Trinidad and Tobago Carnival is an annual event celebrated in Trinidad and Tobago on the Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday. It is the ... ...
Every July of the year, BC is treated to a festival of drums, music, fun, dance, good food…. flamboyant costumes with plenty of exotic feathers, sequins, … called the Carribean Days Festival. All thanks to the volunteers at the Trinidad & Tobago Cultural Society of BC, the non-profit organization that organizes the Caribbean Days ...
photo of Kate Middleton before and after her wedding Canadians have been following Kate Middleton ever since the Royal Engagement was announced. When the Royal Couple finally visited Canada in July of 2011, Kate Middleton was noticeably much skinnier than before. In fact, the royal princess who is 5 ft 10 inches tall, went ... ...
On July 9, AFCA-BC hosted an accent reduction workshop for its members at the Bonsour Community Centre in Burnaby. Andy Krieger, who discovered the K Method - a very simple five step method of accent reduction led this workshop. Andy Krieger is famous for having taught Jackie Chan, Hongkong based ... ...
