Home - Canadian Dad

What Do I Stand For?

March 18, 2013/32 Comments/in THE BLOG/by Chris Read

While discussing my new obsession with the band, “Fun” the other night, Candace Alper from Name Your Tune CD’s asked the following: “Can you answer the question, ‘What do I stand for?’” This was in reference to Fun’s song, Some Nights, where they continually ask this question. We both agreed that while we didn’t have […]

Dove Men+ Care Launches New Fatherhood Centered Campaign

March 13, 2013/1 Comment/in THE BLOG/by Chris Read

I was excited (and skeptical) when I found out that Dwyane Wade and Jay Bilas had teamed up to star in Dove Men+ Care’s new line of fatherhood focused commercials. The campaign, that will air during the NCAA Basketball Tournament, shares real moments off-the-court that highlight how men care for what matters. I was especially […]

I Love Daddy

March 12, 2013/8 Comments/in THE BLOG, The Daddy Files/by Chris Read

It’s not what I expected to see when I got home from work today. Normally I come in the house and the kids come running to the door screaming, “Daddy!!!” as they smother me with hugs. I love that about coming home from work. In fact, it’s my favourite part of any given week. Today […]

My Day With The Cast Of Disney On Ice

March 7, 2013/61 Comments/in THE BLOG/by Chris Read

When I pitched the idea of me skating with the cast of Disney on Ice, I was only half joking. In my mind, there was no way they were going to take time out of their busy touring schedule to let me do this. As it turns out, the joke was on me when they […]

Can’t Find a Better Caaaaaaaarrrr!

March 6, 2013/1 Comment/in Reviews, Reviews/Giveaways, THE BLOG/by Chris Read

I know, I know, Eddie would freak out if he saw his lyrics being used in this manner. There is a point to it though, so I ask that you let me make it before getting upset. I recently had the opportunity to test drive the 2013 Ford Escape for a week to see what […]