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School project was fun with dad
By Leonard Wenninger – Drayton Valley, Alta. Our teacher informed us one day that we’d be doing a paper maché project the following week. We were going to be making animals and he wanted us [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 Canada in the early 1900s along with several siblings and eventually they took [more...]
Being a war ‘groom’ was the right decision
By Mary Lloynd – Abbotsford, B.C. Royal Air Force (RAF) serviceman, Henry Lloynd had to come all the way to Canada to discover his future and it would be me, way back when I was Mary [more...]
He remembered these unexpected answers from kids
By Sig Ottenbreit – Kelowna, B.C. I started teaching in a one-room school in Saskatchewan on Aug. 12, 1946. Now, over 65 [more...]
Poor ol’ Bob tried to outrun the apparitions
By Clive England – Creston, B.C. In the winter of 1950-51, my brother, John, was seven years old and I was 12. [more...]
