Candles, cider and carols: Revisiting Canada’s Victorian Christmas traditions

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The festive season in Victorian-era Saskatchewan may have looked different from the modern-day celebrations. But it was no less magical, marked by a blend of old-world traditions and the pioneering spirit. 650 CKOM's Alex Brown looks back at the days of Christmas past in this feature.
23 Dec 2024 English Canada News

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