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Dances often went until early morning

By Stan Peterson – Cabri, Sask. We used to have fun dances at Venlo School near to the town of Abbey, Sask. I remember these times and the good crowds we used to get. The admission [more...]

‘Drain the pool! My engagement ring fell into the water!’

By Betty Rugg – Elstow, Sask. It was in about 1971 or 1972 that my husband Barry and I took our two youngest girls, Carol (10) and Lois (8) for a dip in the Chalet [more...]

Safety simply wasn’t a priority in Canada’s pioneer days

By Wilf Miller – Keremeos, B.C. My father came west in 1903. Childhood memories of dad telling stories of the Old West [more...]

Churches were important in their lives

By Lynn Redeburg – Weyburn, Sask. This is about the importance of churches in our lives. My two sisters and I all [more...]

Mother not happy to leave the convenience of city life

By Joanne Rawluk – Gypsumville, Man. It was in 1945 that my dad, a five-year veteran of the Second World War, returned home to his wife and three children, ages eight, six, and five. He tried [more…]

Puny porker was a farmyard fugitive

By Anne Sturby – Edmonton, Alta. Every time I watch the movie Babe, I am reminded of the predicament my father found himself in with a pig he purchased from a local farmer for the [more…]

‘Outclassed’ skater urged on by parents

Widow sang duets with ‘smart little critter’

Reflection: My beautiful back yard

Dances often went until early morning

‘Drain the pool! My engagement ring fell into the water!’

Safety simply wasn’t a priority in Canada’s pioneer days

Churches were important in their lives

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