{"id":7455,"date":"2024-02-19T14:51:23","date_gmt":"2024-02-19T14:51:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?p=7455"},"modified":"2024-02-19T14:55:42","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T14:55:42","slug":"kilt-skate-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?p=7455","title":{"rendered":"KILT SKATE DAY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Rideau Skateway is suffering another sorry season of poor weather. Skating has only been allowed for a few days and limited to just a short stretch of the old Rideau Canal. Nevertheless, today is the great Kilt Skate day when Scots Canadians gather on a local ice rink here in Ottawa to express pride in their heritage.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?attachment_id=7457\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7457\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7457\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/KILT-SKATE-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3113\" height=\"2008\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/KILT-SKATE-1.jpg 3113w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/KILT-SKATE-1-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/KILT-SKATE-1-768x495.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/KILT-SKATE-1-1024x661.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3113px) 100vw, 3113px\" \/><\/a><strong>Great Canadian Kilt Skate<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?attachment_id=7458\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7458\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7458\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/sanit-andrew-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2051\" height=\"2193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/sanit-andrew-1.jpg 2051w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/sanit-andrew-1-281x300.jpg 281w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/sanit-andrew-1-768x821.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/sanit-andrew-1-958x1024.jpg 958w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2051px) 100vw, 2051px\" \/><\/a><strong>Young Lassie Proudly carries the Cross of St. Andrew<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?attachment_id=7456\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7456\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7456\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/couple-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1452\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/couple-1.jpg 1452w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/couple-1-255x300.jpg 255w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/couple-1-768x903.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/couple-1-871x1024.jpg 871w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1452px) 100vw, 1452px\" \/><\/a><strong>Scots Wha Ha Wi Wallace Bled<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?attachment_id=7459\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7459\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7459\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cameron-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2207\" height=\"2058\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cameron-1.jpg 2207w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cameron-1-300x280.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cameron-1-768x716.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cameron-1-1024x955.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2207px) 100vw, 2207px\" \/><\/a><strong>Recruitment Kiosk for the Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rideau Skateway is suffering another sorry season of poor weather. 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