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    Ontario Tourist Attraction Fall: Bala Cranberry Festival

    ByMae Olandesca December 15, 2022December 15, 2022

    My JIL Family with Cranston Berry Oh, there’s a place called BALA?!  Do you know that Bala is my paternal grandmother’s family name?  Growing up, I didn’t really like it much because bala means “bullet” in English and I got bullied for that.  However, it’s a famous family name in our hometown so I am always…

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