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Gravesend Bay, Brooklyn NY: Where the Halifax Explosion was loaded and primed (video)

Gravesend Bay, Brooklyn NY: Where the Halifax Explosion was loaded and primed (video)

Just before midnight on December 2, 1917, the overloaded Mont Blanc limped out of Gravesend Bay on course to join a convoy in Halifax
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BEYOND LOCAL: Here's how our ancestors used to carve hockey sticks out of a single piece of wood (video)

BEYOND LOCAL: Here's how our ancestors used to carve hockey sticks out of a single piece of wood (video)

Woodworker Bruce McNab takes us along on his quest to complete possibly the most Canadian woodworking project ever in this four-part series
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This Should Work: Save cash with a zany patch

This Should Work: Save cash with a zany patch

Construction and demolition go hand in hand. They can make for an expensive wedding, so don’t get too carried away with your sledgehammer.
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This Should Work: A vintage pantry comes home

This Should Work: A vintage pantry comes home

Have you ever bought a house with its contents?
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This Should Work: A wooden star illusion

This Should Work: A wooden star illusion

Sometimes one looks like a perfect star or a perfect diamond. Sometimes another looks like two diamonds, one on top of the other. Other times one looks like a square with a triangle at the top and bottom.
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This Should Work: The Beatles, Ed Sullivan, and plywood cupboards

This Should Work: The Beatles, Ed Sullivan, and plywood cupboards

In this week's column, Bruce takes on the return of baby boomer kitchens
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This Should Work: Drilling with nails

This Should Work: Drilling with nails

In this week's column, Bruce provides tips on how to improve the process of hammering a nail into hardwood, while saving money, prevent wood splitting and burning your countertop
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This Should Work: A box that rocks

This Should Work: A box that rocks

In this week's column, Bruce tries not to anger the gods of rock-and-roll when he creates a guitar knickknack box
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