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Book: “Upload”
Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas

Book: “Upload”

—| C1-C2 (advanced to fluent) |—

One of my all-time favourite reads is Upload by Mark McClelland. It is a…

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Podcast: “Office Ladies”
Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas

Podcast: “Office Ladies”

—| B2-C2 (upper-intermediate to fluent) |—

“Office Ladies” is a brilliant podcast created by two actors from the modern classic of a TV show, “The Office”…

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Profile: Alberta

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Alberta, Canada: Wild Rose Country–the provincial slogan found on all Albertan license plates. The province is located in the region of Western Canada. It is considered the fourth-largest…

National Indigenous Peoples Day

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June 21st is a national holiday in Canada that is dedicated to honouring the heritage, history, resilience, and…

Profile: British Columbia

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Beautiful British Columbia: the slogan of the Canadian province does not speak far from the truth; beauty is everywhere there. From its…

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