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My Family's First Visit To Canada - Oh Boy, They Were Impressed!

My Family's First Visit To Canada - Oh Boy, They Were Impressed!

Published on Aug. 21, 2005 by

Taking my mother and sister on a road trip around the golden horseshoe, playing billiards and mini-bowling at my condo.

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After having worked in Canada for 3 years my mother and sister finally decided to come pay me a visit.

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I rented a Chrysler Sebring Touring to pick them up from the airport and toured around the golden horseshoe of Ontario since I didn't own a car yet.

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The first day I took them to my favorite shwarma place in Missisauga called "Mont Fort" on Dundas & Hurontario.

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Later that day we played some bowling in the bowling alley, a game of billiards and a refreshing dive in the pool, all on the main floor of my condo building.

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Tridel buildings definitely come with some great facilities, even a guest suite for my mother and sister to stay at.

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I couldn't leave out the crazy parking garage, where Lamborghini's, Ferrari's, Rolls Royce's and other expensive cars were parked.

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My mother and sister were blown away by how huge everything was.

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The streets, stores, serving portions, cups & glasses and the local population. It must have been the exact same feeling when I first came down from Europe.

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