Happy Labour Day from NorthBridge Consultants!
Countries across the world celebrate Labour Day, which typically falls on May 1, designated International Workers’ Day or “May Day”. In Canada, Labour Day has been celebrated on the first Monday in September since the 1880s. The holiday’s origins can be traced back to April 1872, when labour leaders in a number of industries staged […]
Happy Easter from NorthBridge Consultants!
Many are familiar with the history of Easter, as the Christian holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead which follows the forty-day period of fasting known as Lent. However, many may not be aware of the complex way in which the day on which Easter falls is chosen. Unlike most holidays in […]
Happy St. Patrick’s Day from NorthBridge Consultants!
With spring just around the corner, many people across Canada will be celebrating St. Patrick’s Day today. Born in Roman Britain, St. Patrick was kidnapped at sixteen by Irish raiders and spent six years in captivity in Ireland. Following his release, St. Patrick converted to Christianity and returned to the Emerald Isle as a missionary. […]
Happy New Year from NorthBridge Consultants
The end of one year also brings the beginning of a new one and at this time, we have the chance to look back at what was accomplished in the past and plan for our futures. Now is a time to wipe off the dust of our struggles, learn from mistakes made, and revel in our […]