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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...]

The piano sailed up and into the loft

By Elva Paton – Moose Jaw, Sask. The 1910s and early ‘20s had good crop conditions. Dad thought he was in good enough financial shape to build some new buildings. He’d always said that a [more...]

Winter’s arrival is still delightful

By George Hill – Weyburn, Sask. When I look back to my childhood, I cannot believe that I could hardly wait for [more...]

Scary experience has stayed with him

By Gene Chura – Moose Jaw, Sask. The longest, most frightening, and also the most lonesome four days and four nights of [more...]

Ploughing unearthed rare archaeological find

By Marlene Eddy Gray – Abbotsford, B.C. In 1950, my parents, David and Margaret Eddy were farming a large acreage at 590 Johnston Road in Sullivan, B.C., on the northwest corner of what is now [more…]

Horse led her through brutal snowstorm

By Marina Antonenko – Saskatoon, Sask. It was a fine fall morning. We’d decided to process some turkeys and take them from the farm into Saskatoon to sell the next day. We had raised over [more…]

Big horses seemed to enjoy the break from tedium

Widow sang duets with ‘smart little critter’

“Mom has Santa been here yet?”

Uncle left his mark in WWI France

The piano sailed up and into the loft

Winter’s arrival is still delightful

Scary experience has stayed with him

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Ploughing unearthed rare archaeological find

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