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Uncle left his mark in WWI France

By Dick Moody – Huntsville, Ont. My brother and I were named after two uncles who died in the first World War. I was named after my father’s brother, Richard Moody, who served in the British [more...]

‘I pawed great handfuls of packed gumbo mud’

By J. Alvin Speers – Calgary, Alta. During the summer of 1959, my dad accompanied me on a holiday trip return to the West. Single at the time, I was living at my parents’ home [more...]

Sibling relationships hold powerful bonds

By Hilda Born – Abbotsford, B.C. Sibling relationships are some of the strongest and most enduring. My sisters share my memories, only [more...]

Sad looking dog was a loyal family member

By Sylvia Williams – Summerland, B.C. It all began when I was in high school when I was about 16. We lived in [more...]

Harrowing hailstorm leaves him with lasting memories

By Vic Henry – Salmon Arm, B.C. I was about eight years old in 1930 and I remember we had a really good crop to bring in on our farm near Coronation, Alta. It was [more…]

Youngsters took a sleeping Titan for a ride

By Cy Lawrence – Melville, Sask. I was around 13 years old when World War II broke out. Being a farm boy, I was soon pressed into driving a stook team for our area. A [more…]

Grandpa’s tornado advice is still remembered

Widow sang duets with ‘smart little critter’

Scary experience has stayed with him

Uncle left his mark in WWI France

‘I pawed great handfuls of packed gumbo mud’

Sibling relationships hold powerful bonds

Sad looking dog was a loyal family member

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