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    Quote Originally Posted by gordontaos View Post
    I have been attempting to come up with a smart alec quip about this, but find it impossible. The Battle of York was not exactly a high point in American/Canadian history.
    Zebulon Pike was also killed in this battle.

    Not a high point but may have helped create Canada due to the American behaviour although that becomes a tread hijack.

    Well turned out, Nathan!

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    More kilted regiments

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    Natan Easbaig Mac Dhòmhnaill, FSA Scot
    Past High Commissioner, Clan Donald Canada
    “Yet still the blood is strong, the heart is Highland, And we, in dreams, behold the Hebrides.” - The Canadian Boat Song.

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    It's nice to see some more pics of the parade. Thanks, Nathan
    - Justitia et fortitudo invincibilia sunt
    - An t'arm breac dearg

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    Royal Canadian Regiment drummers
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    48th Highlanders and Toronto Scottish Regiment infantry
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    Natan Easbaig Mac Dhòmhnaill, FSA Scot
    Past High Commissioner, Clan Donald Canada
    “Yet still the blood is strong, the heart is Highland, And we, in dreams, behold the Hebrides.” - The Canadian Boat Song.

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    Couldn't make it to the ceremony on Saturday. Thanks for the pictures. By the way, you look very well turned out.

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    Great pics, you look fantastic! I just purchased that same jacket, I hope I only look as smart as you when it arrives.
    LOCH SLOY!
    Cheers, Wil

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    Quote Originally Posted by Nathan View Post
    This weekend, HRH Prince Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh was in Toronto to present the Royal Canadian Regiment with new regimental colours. After that there was a parade to Fort York where there was a ceremony commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Battle of York. This is me with the parade behind me. It was a great day!
    While in Toronto, Prince Philip was also appointed Extraordinary Companion of the Order of Canada (CC) and Commander of the Order of Military Merit (CMM) in recognition of his service to Canada.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Nathan View Post

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    Hey! The 48th is the Davidson Highlanders!

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