Articles
Ship explosion rocked Vancouver harbour
By Walter Melnyk – Fort Saskatchewan, Alta. I was stationed in Victoria, B.C. in 1945. Four friends and I decided to go to Vancouver because we had a few days off. We were booked in [more…]
Parents brought Ukrainian customs to Canada
By Naden Hewko – Macklin, Sask. My parents immigrated to Canada from Ukraine in the late 1920s, bringing their ethnic customs with them. We especially loved the Holy Supper shared the evening before Christmas Day. [more...]
Rode bike all over the countryside
By Dave Shore – Carrot River, Sask. It was while growing up on a farm southeast of Carrot River, Sask. in 1956-57 that I acquired my first one-speed bike. We had quite a few acres of recently [more...]
Downpour followed a ‘perfect summer’s night’
By Art Johnston – Olds, Alta. In the war years, I was stationed at Mossbank, Sask. I played in the station band, [more...]
Girls harnessed cow as Halloween prank
By Doris (Russell) Anderson – Grenfell, Sask. I’ll never forget my first and only Halloween prowl. I was a student at a [more...]
