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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 Canada in the early 1900s along with several siblings and eventually they took [more...]

Her first batch of bread went where?!

By Janet Reitmeier – Red Deer, Alta. Mom and dad moved the family from Apple Hill, Ont. to St. Brieux, Sask. in 1946. It was quite a change going from a dairy farm, where dad raised [more...]

Sisters shared a pair of boys skates

By P. Gail Harrod – Ottawa, Ont. In the late 1940s in Regina, Sask., my parents tried to provide us with every [more...]

He lied about age to enlist in army

By Yvette Desnoyers Hayes – Fruitvale, B.C. My father, Eugene Desnoyers, was born Sept. 2, 1898. He lied about his age so he [more...]

To grandma’s house they went

By Helen Atkinson – Leduc, Alta. As little children, my sister and I sat low in the backseat of the car on our way to our grandma’s farm. Our heads were just high enough to [more…]

Depression-era experiences imprinted on the senses

By Franklin Vick – Prince Albert, Sask. The Great Depression of the 1930s brought difficult economic times upon the families in our community. Money was an extremely scarce commodity. It was a time of hand-me-down clothes, [more…]

‘Outclassed’ skater urged on by parents

Widow sang duets with ‘smart little critter’

Her mother helped launch her ‘career’

Remains of WWI soldiers finally laid to rest

Her first batch of bread went where?!

Sisters shared a pair of boys skates

He lied about age to enlist in army

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