Author: Muriel Schmidt

Is Newfoundland Savory The Same As Summer Savory?

Although in Nova Scotia, PEI and New Brunswick the herb is referred to it as summer savory, in Newfoundland it’s simply called savory. Is there another name for summer savory? Other Name(s): Ajedrea de Jardín, Bean Herb, Bohnenkraut, Calamintha hortensis, Herbe de Saint Julien, Poivrette, Sarriette Commune, Sarriette d’Été, Sarriette des Jardins, Satureja hortensis, Savory. […]

What Is A Surrey Used For?

A surrey is a doorless, four-wheeled carriage popular in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Usually two-seated and holding for four passengers, surreys had a variety of tops that included a rigid, fringed canopy, parasol, and extension. What’s the difference between a surrey and a buggy? The term “surrey”, an […]

Does Drake Live In Bridle Path Toronto?

Yep, after years of building, Drake’s insane Toronto mansion is complete. It made its music video debut in ‘Toosie Slide. ‘ The property is in Bridle Path, one of the city’s most well-to-do neighborhoods and reportedly cost the star $6.7 million. Who lives where in the Bridle Path? Toronto’s Bridle Path neighborhood is known for […]

How Much Does Drake Contribute To Toronto?

He’s Boosted Toronto Tourism They estimated that five percent of the city’s tourism income, $440 million roughly, was attributed to Drake. How much money does Drake bring to Canada? There’s no denying Drake has helped put his hometown of Toronto on the map. A new report by Vice News suggest there’s a specific dollar value […]

Was The Titanic Filmed In Newfoundland?

Titanic was shot in Halifax Nova Scotia, the closest province you can get to where the actual Titanic sank. What movies have been filmed in Newfoundland? Filming Location Matching “Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada” (Sorted by Popularity Ascending) Aquaman (2018) American Gods (2017–2021) Contact (1997) Frontier (2016–2018) Republic of Doyle (2010–2014) Outlander (2008) SurrealEstate (2021– ) […]

Are There Chiggers In Newfoundland?

So, when you visit Newfoundland, you don’t have to worry about stepping on a snake in the bushes, nor about ticks or chiggers or many other nuisances. Where are chiggers found in Canada? In Canada, chiggers are prevalent only in summer. They favor low, humid areas around damp vegetation. Larvae gather in clods of soil […]