Of course you know that this Sunday is Robbie Burns Day. The immortal Burns? The Bard of Scotland? He who wrote “Old Lang Syne” and hundreds of other poems and songs during a short life that began two ...

For many around the world and here in Waterloo region, Jan. 25 is a day to celebrate Scotland's national poet and favourite son, Robert (or Robbie or Rabbie) Burns. Burns was born on Jan. 25, 1759, in ...