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Drove a Massey 44 over 1200 km for move

By Paul Coon – Beaumont, Alta. Art Minor bought a Massey ‘44’ tractor and farmed in the Florence district of southeast Saskatchewan from 1936 to 1953. In 1953, at age 64, Art and his wife [more...]

Snowdrifts, five-mile trek didn’t stop Queen

By Lilian (Oswell) Beynon – Lloydminster, Alta. Finding an old winter photo reminded me of the winters of my childhood in the ‘30s on the farm at Tangleflags, Sask. We lived in a log house that [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 [more...]

Young man was travel weary, hungry, and lonely

By Tina Schuitema – Edmonton, Alta. It was a hot Sunday afternoon in Regina. The wind was blowing and there were grasshoppers [more...]

Mother not happy to leave the convenience of city life

By Joanne Rawluk – Gypsumville, Man. It was in 1945 that my dad, a five-year veteran of the Second World War, returned home to his wife and three children, ages eight, six, and five. He tried [more…]

Mom worked up courage to peek out window

By John Glawson – Nanton, Alta. My grandfather never owned a car. He had an old buggy and his horses. If he had to go long distances, he would get the bus. He owned land off [more…]

Widow sang duets with ‘smart little critter’

Widow sang duets with ‘smart little critter’

Will Christmas cards be a thing of the past?

Drove a Massey 44 over 1200 km for move

Snowdrifts, five-mile trek didn’t stop Queen

Brothers endured harsh mining conditions

Young man was travel weary, hungry, and lonely

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