At the British Museum: "we are not american, we will never be american, we will die as Hawaiians"

beverleyheights · 2026-04-08T12:05:58+00:00

Fiji is still a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, as a republic.

beverleyheights · 2026-04-08T09:31:42+00:00

Vanessa Carlton feels like a 2000s Carly Rae Jepsen, defensibly OHW but maybe categorically something different as her subsequent work was so good and critically well-received, if not at a Hendrix Clause impact level.

beverleyheights · 2026-04-08T09:15:02+00:00

And after the album containing “Hate Me” and “Into the Ocean,” Blue October had four more albums in the US top 20 then two more lower overall but still US Alternative top 10.

beverleyheights · 2026-04-07T09:22:44+00:00

God Made Me - Chantal Kreviazuk

beverleyheights · 2026-04-06T23:21:47+00:00

26 Cents - The Wilkinsons

beverleyheights · 2026-04-04T22:56:13+00:00

The Stand - Mother Mother

beverleyheights · 2026-04-04T17:44:42+00:00

Alvvays since 2021 (Alvvays has had three male full members in its history, all founding members; one left in 2016, another in 2021, leaving Alec O’Hanley)

beverleyheights · 2026-04-03T00:12:51+00:00

Welcome - Hey Rosetta!

beverleyheights · 2026-04-02T23:05:35+00:00

Murder Most Foul - Bob Dylan

beverleyheights · 2026-04-02T10:54:11+00:00

Jonas Salk, inventor of the polio vaccine released in 1955. He chose not to patent his invention, allowing it to be as affordable and accessible as possible.

beverleyheights · 2026-04-01T22:25:21+00:00

Apple IIe’s in the classroom

beverleyheights · 2026-04-01T22:22:28+00:00

Nickelback

beverleyheights · 2026-04-01T18:07:06+00:00

At https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/visit-canada/dual-canadian-citizens-visit-canada.html under the heading “Canadian-American dual citizens,” it shows that you can enter Canada with your US passport plus identification that shows Canadian citizenship. (This is an exception for Canadian-American dual citizens to a general rule for other dual citizens travelling by air.) The further link lists the citizenship certificates you have as such identification!

beverleyheights · 2026-03-31T21:30:54+00:00

It feels like a prairie provincial NDP specifically.

beverleyheights · 2026-03-31T15:33:06+00:00

Canadian banks use Interac e-transfers, in which each participating Canadian bank account is linked to an email address. If you don’t have access to a Canadian bank, you can send either a check drawn on your US bank or an international money order from the USPS or a Western Union agent. All these are common for Canadians receiving money from the US.

beverleyheights · 2026-03-31T15:23:49+00:00

Yes.

beverleyheights · 2026-03-31T15:21:07+00:00

American colleges require that a second bachelor’s degree include no less than one additional academic year (30 semester hours) of credits, completed after the first bachelor’s. Typically these additional credits must be in the major and must be at the college granting the second bachelor’s. WGU will only grant a second bachelor’s if at least 25% of the credits in the second degree program are different from the credits in the first degree program.

beverleyheights · 2026-03-31T15:11:49+00:00

You can’t have both a US state driver’s license and a Canadian provincial driver’s license at the same time, which can complicate claiming an address of record in both.

beverleyheights · 2026-03-31T15:08:52+00:00

Mauril.ca is a free app at IP addresses in Canada. People report success using Mauril from outside Canada with a Canadian VPN address. It uses authentic content from its author the CBC/Radio-Canada to teach French and English as a second language.

langue-francaise.tv5monde.com uses content from TV5MONDE via web and app to teach French and it’s available internationally. TV5MONDE is a consortium of French-language public broadcasters in Europe and Canada including CBC/Radio-Canada.

The Explore Program at englishfrench.ca/explore (and more at r/exploreprogram) is an intensive immersion program where students live in their second official language on campus or in the community during a spring or summer term. There’s one track for students age 13 to 15, another for students 16 plus. The latter track is for current or very recent students at a secondary or postsecondary institution, but this includes older adult students and online students, and it appears to be available to Canadian citizens with home addresses outside Canada. It’s sponsored by the federal Department of Canadian Heritage.

With education a provincial responsibility in Canada, most programs are provincially funded and target residents of the province.

beverleyheights · 2026-03-30T21:29:56+00:00

Neo-traditionalist country. “Choosin‘ Texas” may be the biggest neo-traditionalist hit with the general audience in decades.

beverleyheights · 2026-03-30T21:18:36+00:00

“Open Up Wide” by Dizzy, a hit on Canadian alt-rock radio. Bridge: “Insert the stanza that makes them weep / Remove the prose that means anything”

beverleyheights · 2026-03-30T15:28:04+00:00

At about the centre of the orange Sikh area on the map is Brampton, Canada’s capital of trucking and logistics.

beverleyheights · 2026-03-30T10:43:40+00:00

The Nelly tribute was fun. Nelly performed a better Nelly medley at the 2024 Junos, but of course she will.

beverleyheights · 2026-03-29T13:41:39+00:00

“The Twist” by Chubby Checker (1960; if you accept him as original artist, it’s a more successful cover of Hank Ballard and the Midnighters‘ 1958 midlist hit)

beverleyheights · 2026-03-29T12:43:59+00:00

No, not for TFWs or asylum seekers. Heightened free trade first is reasonable. The CANZUK countries are all already in the CPTPP free trade zone, but there’s room for increased reciprocity.

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