We love winter—more so from indoors, at a distance. If the weather outside is frightful, why not warm yourself by watching some wonderful wintertime videos? And don’t forget to send us your faves, by tweeting to @LondonDrugs.
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1. “It’s kind of fun to play in the snow.”
Here's proof that if you find pure joy in the simple things you can live a 100 years.
Posted by Armand Foisy on Wednesday, November 18, 2015
When your mother lives to be 101, it’s important to keep the camera around. Armand Foisy was happy to catch his mother in this lighthearted moment, playing with snow. It’s a reminder to enjoy the simple things in life.
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2. “Now they know whose game they’re playing.”
Although the Vancouver 2010 Winter Games are six years gone, we’ll never forget this Coke advertisement and its confident statement—”Hockey is our game.” Our favourite part? When, after Canada took home both men’s and women’s gold, Coke replaced “Let’s make sure they know” with “Now they know.”
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3. “This bus driver deserves an award.”
Faith restored in humanity. This bus driver in Ottawa gets out his bus to help his passengers on board. 🏽🏽🏽🏽 it was…
Posted by Adriesca Julot on Tuesday, December 29, 2015
With Ottawa covered in snow this Christmas past, one bus driver made an extra effort to ensure all of his passengers made it safely aboard. After the video went viral on Facebook, the driver received an official commendation.
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4. “Keep blowing those bubbles, hon.”
A positive attitude does a lot for your happiness when winter temperatures hover around -45C. This Manitoba couple reminds us of the importance of both patience and play.
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5) “Thank you, Mom.”
Produced by P&G for the 2014 Winter Olympics, in Sochi, this video follows the journey of Olympic athletes, from the time they’re toddlers until their first Games. Warning: May cause tears and an intense desire to call your parents.