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Ambroise Abraham Richard, born in 1815 in a French-Canadian community in Québec, faced significant choices shaped by political unrest and personal circumstances. His decision to migrate for land and opportunity in Ontario led to cultural adaptation and the anglicization of his surname to Richards, impacting his descendants’ identity and legacy profoundly.
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Basketball’s Inventor and My Family: A Shared Heritage
The author reflects on their family’s history, particularly how their ancestors, the McKenzies, were part of the Scottish community in Ramsay Township, Ontario, where Dr.…
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Embrace Your Past: The Strength of Transformation
We navigate life as contradictions shaped by our past experiences. Rather than being defined by our past or mistakes, we should embrace them as part…
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Live Your Dreams, Ditch the Drama
Life is full of choices—one of the biggest being whether you want to live your drama or live your dreams. That’s the heart of my…
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On Genealogy: Part III – The Loyalist, The Spy, and The American Revolution
The author recaps their ancestors’ roles as Loyalists in the American Revolution, primarily focusing on Joseph Hicks who entered the war at the age of…
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