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‘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...]

Brothers endured harsh mining conditions

By Edith (Dolly) (Milne) McEwen – Lloydminster, Alta. Three of my brothers worked underground at a mine at Pinto, just south of Bienfait, Sask., during the 1930s. Pinto, which no longer exists, had a small [more...]

Heavy horse team had father fixing a lot of harnesses

By Myrtle (Orsen) Matthews – Sedgewick, Alta. Growing up on our farm in Sunny Valley district in Saskatchewan, farm horses were a [more...]

Remains of WWI soldiers finally laid to rest

By Gavin Wood – Regina, Sask. Sgt. Archibald Wilson was born on Feb. 12, 1892 in Wilten, Stirling, Scotland. He came to [more...]

All kinds of creatures could be seen in the shadows

By Don Sizer – Landis, Sask. I’ve been involved in farming most of my life and often think of how little it took to brighten our often boring existence, especially in the cold winter days. [more…]

Mom couldn’t keep track of so many of us

By Grace (Huckabay) Haugen – Sundre, Alta. On the homestead at Meadow Lake, Sask., where my parents lived for 20 years, in the Dunfield school district, we had horses, cows, pigs, a dog, and cat. [more…]

Grandpa’s tornado advice is still remembered

Widow sang duets with ‘smart little critter’

Hobby farm was ‘happiest 15 years’ of her life

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

Brothers endured harsh mining conditions

Heavy horse team had father fixing a lot of harnesses

Remains of WWI soldiers finally laid to rest

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All kinds of creatures could be seen in the shadows

Mom couldn’t keep track of so many of us