Merry Christmas from Verdun Connections Blogger Spot

Just a simple Merry Christmas to anyone who surfs by this site. Appreciate your health and family and of course good friends, Have Fun and Remember Verdun Let's look forward to a far better 2026 and hopefully we have great changes for the better next year. Again Thanks for those who just read the site,and thanks to those who choose to leave a comment. My traffic counter shows there are alot of you who check us out, and on this site you Do Not Have to be a Member I will continue to do my best to monitor the site and keep it free from unsolicited ads or plain ignorance. I also am happy to keep your information private and I certainly will not post online your comments if that is what you prefer. Again Merry Christmas Everyone and Happy New Year

Sun, Dec 21, 2025, 7:03 a.m. Welcome to Winter

Well as a Canadian and of course a Montrealer, Verdun kid we are no stranger to winter and all that comes with it, Well here we are entering yet another winter in our lives, and although I left Montreal in the 70's ,I certainly have not forgotten what winter is like. and so evryone Welcome to our most recent winter............you might as well enjoy what you can of it,because some months will feel long and bitter cold, probably snowy but Hey That's Life as we know it. Sun, Dec 21, 2025, 7:03 a.m.

Salut #15 Bobby Rousseau dead at 85........................... Another great Hab from the past ,I remember him well

The Canadiens announced on Saturday that Bobby Rousseau, who won four Stanley Cups with the team in the 1960s, has died at age 85. He had been battling Alzheimer’s disease for several years. Article content Rousseau won the Calder Trophy as the NHL’s top rookie for the 1961-62 season after posting 21-24-45 totals in 70 games with the Canadiens. The previous season he helped the Hull-Ottawa Canadiens win the minor-league EPHL championship after posting 34-26-60 totals in 38 games.

The Count Down is On..........Santa Claus is Coming to Town

So Montreal had it's 2025 version of the Santa Claus Parade..........

Who doesn't Remember This

In our world as kids in Verdun we saw these trucks everywhere and of course every corner store had a sign outside welcoming you to come in and drink a Kik Cola

Remembrance Day Nov 11th 2025 Quite Simply

Quite Simply

Remember

Very haunting famous painting by Will Longstaff from the 1930's "Ghosts of Vimy Ridge"