Category Archives: Official CNE Bloggers 2008

Just outside the south entrance of Richom Coliseum in the Direct Energy Centre I saw an amazing site.  An exhibit called Rock on Rock by Daryl Maddeaux.  He balances rocks on rocks using gravity in ways you would not think possible … Continue reading →

All the world loves a parade.  It gives us a chance to take in wondrous sights and sounds that transform an everyday street into something much more magical.  When told that I could volunteer to be in the Mardi Gras … Continue reading →

I would first like to comment on the cleaning staff in the Food Building.  Upon each visit I was constantly seeing staff cleaning the tables and washrooms in the building.  The tables where people sit and eat in the Food … Continue reading →

Before my boyfriend and I went back to the Ex for a second time this year, we talked about packing some food.  Snacks, we thought, and maybe a couple of sandwiches.  But it was a brief conversation, as we quickly … Continue reading →

It is a beautiful, sunny weekend and the day just screams out for a full roster of CNE activities.  I head down to the GO/TTC gates where a friendly volunteer offers me a program along with a warm greeting to … Continue reading →

Today I started my day at the Direct Energy Centre.  There were many vendors with lots of beautiful things to buy.  As the building has just opened at 10 am, it was relatively quiet. After lunch at the Food Building … Continue reading →

    The crowd aboard the Bathurst streetcar was buzzing.  Looking around I saw a nice mix of kids, adults, and seniors all headed for a fun-filled day at the Ex.  Anticipation grew as we got closer and closer to … Continue reading →

Just outside the Canadian Forces display at the CNE, I joked with my boyfriend about wanting to get a picture of someone in fatigues eating soft serve ice cream, or maybe a corndog. I thought it would be a great … Continue reading →

  WOW — Opening Day at the CNE.  The day just flew by as we had so much fun.  Today I took my nephew Jonathan (10) and my niece Tiffany (5) to the CNE.  My nephew said to me, Aunt … Continue reading →

We are looking for three Official CNE Bloggers. Are you one of them? Send us a sample of your writing based on an experience of your choice. Entry Instructions: -An original entry submission written by you of 250 words or less, due by … Continue reading →