Gold medalist Marielle Thompson takes on a new golden opportunity

For those of you who follow along with us on social media, you’ll have seen that we’ve been sharing a lot of exciting #Canada150 moments. Those won’t be slowing down any time soon, and another one just took place today as CIBC announced Gold medalist Marielle Thompson as a CIBC 150 Brand Ambassador. Along with some other incredible Canadians, the #StandForCanada hashtag is ramping up to show Canadians how much CIBC is dedicated to celebrate our country in the most patriotic of ways from coast-to-coast all year long.  Continue reading “Gold medalist Marielle Thompson takes on a new golden opportunity”

My Top 5 Ford Canada Moments

Over the years we have had the opportunity to work with amazing brands around the world. As our family continues to grow with new contributors coming onto the blog regularly, I decided it was time to look back on some of my favourite #DoTheDaniel moments with Ford Canada. I’ve combed through countless events, experiences and vehicles to create my Top 5 Ford Canada moments over the years as we begin an exciting 2017 with them. I can’t share all the details just yet, but needless to say we can’t wait to share some exciting things coming down the pipeline for Canadians with our favourite car company.  Continue reading “My Top 5 Ford Canada Moments”

Walking in a Winterlude Wonderland with CIBC

A lot of people don’t realize that although I have made Toronto my home with Julio, and HQ for all things #DoTheDaniel, I have in fact lived in several major Canadian cities in my lifetime. We moved a lot when I was younger because we followed the opportunities that my parents had in their careers. Though it wasn’t always easy, I like to think that it also gave me my sense of adventure while seeing what it meant to grow up Canadian in both Ontario & Québec. While I lived in Ottawa with my parents, I used to look forward to Winterlude every year. From skating on the Rideau Canal, ice sculpture carvings that awe & amaze, to the ample amounts of Beavertails that I used to justify as winter sustenance… it was an exciting time in Ottawa for residents and visitors alike. On Saturday, February 18 (From 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.) you’re going to want to head to the Rideau Canal Skateway for CIBC’s Shinny Hockey Day!

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The most Canadian thing I have ever seen to kick off #Canada150

Like many of you, when I stop to think of Canada, I smile. We are one of the best countries on the planet with a reputation that allows us to be loved far and wide. Earlier this month, I came across what might be the most Canadian thing I have ever seen.  The team at CIBC set up a ski-thru ATM in one of our most beautiful destinations. Yes. You read that correctly. A ski-thru ATM – and I cannot stop searching through photos online of this now social media phenomena! Not to mention some pretty incredible #Canada150 events coming down the pipeline from coast-to-coast, this iconic Canadian financial institution is ready to help Canadians celebrate our best year yet!  Continue reading “The most Canadian thing I have ever seen to kick off #Canada150”