John MacKinnon 🇨🇦

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Retired journalist living in Vieux Montreal.

Montrealers watching the World Cup final al fresco. Olé, olé. . .
Businessmen’s lunch. A classic.
Festivities begin at 1:00 p.m. They include a citizenship ceremony for new Canadians. Also, Canada Day 🧁 cupcakes.
Never gets old. I do, but not this landmark.
Linda Crutchfield, R.I.P.
K-days in Shawinigan.
Duck makes like a stork in Vieux-Port.
Canadian perspective on Pullman porters.
Blue skies, shining on Montreal’s Vieux-Port. Oh yeah.
Watch party at the Rialto tonight. Free admission.
Canadiens are cleared for takeoff to the third round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, as far as ICAO is concerned.
Cirque du Soleil hoisted its big tent in Vieux Montreal. Come see the show.
Quiet and still night in Montreal’s Old Port.
The boys letting her rip on My Favourite Things. Saturday night in Vieux-Montreal.
No one injured, thankfully. Pompiers were on the case quickly.
From Rocket to Boom Boom to Guy to Steve to Pierre to Stephane to Cole, 50 goals is magic in Montreal. Merci, Pierre Houde.
Romanian gymnast Nadia Comaneci and Russian weightlifter Vasily Alekseyev.
Apologies to Ring Lardner, and Salvador Dali, Trump makes faces you could pour on a waffle.
Canada bows out honourably from World Baseball Classic, losing 5-3 to Team USA. The more it snows, Tiddly-Pom. . .
The crossed hockey sticks escalators.