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The Ontario Book of Days is a light-hearted and whimsical chronicle of some of the most interesting events in Ontario’s history. Events and happenings of all sorts from all parts of the province – from politics, sports, and business, to cultural events and natural disasters are happily intermingled – whether they took place two centuries or two years ago.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5I must say I was pleasantly surprised. Very interesting and educational, yet not too much info that it's easy to read. I recommend this book for Ontarians, Canadians, and everyone who enjoys trivia and/or history.
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