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Laura Staley
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Happy Thanksgiving 🍁🦃🍂
A chalkboard sign designed by a child welcomes family on the front doorstep and says, “HAPPY THANKSGIVIG 🎃 👻 🦃”
October 13, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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🍁 Wakefield, Quebec 🍁
A woman takes a selfie of the Gatineau River. Fall foliage is visible in the background.
October 9, 2025 at 1:10 AM
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🍁 Fall in Quebec 🍁
October 5, 2025 at 11:36 PM
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🍁 Nordic Spa in Chelsea, Quebec 🍁
Vibrant fall leaves are photographed in front of a building against a blue sky.
September 28, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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Camping at Parc national de Plaisance 🚴⛺ 🌊
Three young kids pose on bicycles, wearing sunglasses, helmets, and swimsuits.
August 16, 2025 at 9:31 PM
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Byward Market post-Bluesfest
A woman wearing a hat is sitting at a patio restaurant at night, smiling at the camera.
July 15, 2025 at 11:35 PM
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Shania Twain at Ottawa Bluesfest 🎤
July 15, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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Shania Twain at Ottawa Bluesfest 🎤
Two women are smiling, taking a selfie at a concert.
July 15, 2025 at 11:23 PM
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Friends since kindergarten ☀️
Two women wearing life jackets take a selfie standing in front of a body of water. A kayak paddle and a SUP paddle are stacked on top of each other on the grass.
July 8, 2025 at 10:05 PM
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The best of June: Food edition (Cafe Le Hibou in Wakefield, Quebec & Oiseau Bleu Marché Café in Chelsea, Quebec). 🇨🇦
Dinner and drinks on the patio at Cafe Le Hibou in Wakefield, Quebec. Featuring picturesque views of the Gatineau River. Huevos Rancheros for brunch at Oiseau Bleu Marché Café. Vanilla & chocolate milkshakes at Oiseau Bleu Marché Café. Tea served at Oiseau Bleu Marché Café
July 2, 2025 at 12:45 AM
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Google Photos auto-selected these as the “Best of June,” and I have to agree. 🩷🫶
Two girls are on a set of slides at a local park. Two toddlers sit on a play structure at a park with their soothers and blankets. A toddler wearing a pink dress and pigtails stares up, holding an insulated water cup.
July 2, 2025 at 12:29 AM
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Leisa's School Of Dance Dance Recital
A young girl in a pink tutu stands in front of a window holding a bouquet of daisies.
June 15, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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Motel Chelsea in Chelsea, Quebec 🇨🇦 #retro
Motel Chelsea is a white building, and the sidewalk is decorated with colorful retro lawn chairs. A sitting area with Muskoka chairs and firepit 🔥 sits in front of the motel rooms. The area is covered in pea gravel. A retro motel room features a yellow headboard, a yellow light fixture, and vibrant patterned wallpaper. The photo centers a bathroom vanity with a yellow subway tile backsplash and decorative mirror. Towels and other toiletries are on the bottom shelf.
June 8, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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Nordik Spa Day #treatyourself
The exterior of the Nordik Spa features a set of stairs. The gardens are well-maintained and beautifully cared for. Four Muskoka chairs sit around a fire pit. A beautiful waterfall runs down the hill to the spa. A wooden entrance sign reads, “Your relaxation ritual begins here.”
June 6, 2025 at 10:35 PM
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Wolfe Island Sunsets ❤️
A sunset over Lake Ontario is captured from a dock. Boats are visible in the distance, and the Wolfe Islander III is moored at the ferry dock. The cityscape of Kingston, Ontario, can be seen far away. The photograph is taken in Marysville (the village on Wolfe Island).
May 27, 2025 at 1:13 AM
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When you're on vacation, missing your dog, you watch their favorite show. My dog is a Hudson & Rex stan. 📺
May 25, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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Joey from The Circle sits on a couch, saying, “This is gonna get ugly. I love it.”
May 21, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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Happy Victoria Day! I celebrated by enjoying a smoothie date. 💕
Four kids under 10 sit in a restaurant, drinking smoothies and eating bagels. Artwork by JAWK is hung on the walls.
May 19, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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The Royal Arch Gateway on Somerset Street welcomes people to Ottawa’s Chinatown district. #yow #chinatown #ottawa
The Royal Arch Gateway on Somerset Street is a colorful landmark. It is a beautiful arch with golden roofs and glazed tiles—welcomes people to Somerset Street, home of Ottawa’s Chinatown district.
May 17, 2025 at 11:40 PM
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Blue sky at the Byward Market - Ottawa, Ontario #yow #bywardmarket
The brick building's exterior features flagpoles displaying Canadian flags and colorful Muskoka chairs occupied by people. The Byward Cafe sign is in the background. The sky is clear and blue during the daytime.
May 17, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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MADE IN CANADA #elbowsup #buycanadian #canadastrong #madeincanada #nastycanadian
A circular red sticker labeled "MADE IN CANADA" is placed on a white surface. In the center of the sticker is a Canadian flag within a circle.
May 15, 2025 at 1:08 AM
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Hey Gorgeous (pictured is my niece)! Visiting Luxe Blooms Flower Cafe for pink hot chocolate was an excellent way to conclude our weekend at the Canadian Tulip Festival. 🌷 #yow

A young girl stands in front of a wall covered in artificial flowers. A pink neon sign in cursive writing says, “Hey Gorgeous.”
May 13, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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Springtime in Ottawa at the Byward Market #yow
The Ottawa sign at the Byward Market.
May 13, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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🇨🇦 The Canadian Tulip Festival in Ottawa 🌷 Dow’s Lake is beautiful and tranquil. The pictures do not capture the true beauty of the tulips. #yow
An assortment of red, yellow, and orange tulips are photographed. Zoomed in on a flowerbed of pink tulips. An assortment of yellow, red, pink, and white tulips in a flowerbed with a crowd of people in the distance. A vibrant display of pink and magenta tulips in a flowerbed, with a large group of people visible in the distance.
May 13, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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🌷 Tulip Festival Fun 🌷 Tanghulu at Dow’s Lake this weekend. #yow
A woman is wearing sunglasses, and a young girl is holding two Tanghulu candied fruit sticks under a shady tree in the park.
May 12, 2025 at 1:55 PM