The Senior Paper

Dad thought I’d been attacked by bear

By Edwin Bronsch – High River, Alta. At the age of 18, the stage of life when a teenager thinks himself invincible, I was riding horseback to take dad’s cattle to the summer pasture, about four [more...]

Blistering shot found its mark!

By Winston Smith – Apple Hill, Ont. It was just after the first covered rink was built in Wakaw, Sask., that I played on the (almost) championship bantam hockey team. Though I can’t remember the [more...]

Family ‘fun’ had berry-picking and froggy funerals

By Ione Skafte – Lethbridge, Alta. At least twice a year, we traveled from Lethbridge to Speers, Sask., to visit my husband’s [more...]

Depression era town fortunate to have a library

By Arloa Marsh – Lanigan, Sask. We were very lucky to have a library in our town growing up during the Depression in [more...]

Foreclosed-on farmers refused to leave

By Scotty Wells – Scarborough, Ont. I was born on a rented farm six miles southeast of Rapid City, Man., in 1930. In April 1937, dad managed to buy a bank-foreclosed farm two miles southeast of [more…]

Summons for jury set off a flurry of worry

Widow sang duets with ‘smart little critter’

Doll was not meant to be cuddled

Dad thought I’d been attacked by bear

Blistering shot found its mark!

Family ‘fun’ had berry-picking and froggy funerals

Depression era town fortunate to have a library

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