The Senior Paper

My uncle Hector 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...]

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 Bienfait, Sask., during the 1930s. Pinto, which no longer exists, had a small [more...]

Button Box reminds me of a repair era

By Joyce Hayko – Lethbridge, Alta. When I was growing up in the 1940s, our home owned a sewing repair kit called [more...]

Store choir delighted all listeners

By Gladys Simpson – Rapid City, Man. In the early 1950s, I went to work at the Hudson’s Bay store in Winnipeg, Man. [more...]

Girls harnessed cow as Halloween prank

By Doris (Russell) Anderson – Grenfell, Sask. I’ll never forget my first and only Halloween prowl. I was a student at a country high school in central Saskatchewan and a classmate coerced four of us [more…]

Young life was busy and happy for these farm kids

By Margaret (Kopeck) Gentle – Saskatoon, Sask. I started dressing and playing with our orange Tabby cat after I lost my rag doll. I’d left it in the farm yard and a horse stepped on it [more…]

Our local ambassador’s purr-fect parade

Our local ambassador’s purr-fect parade

Sisters shared a pair of boys skates

My uncle Hector left his mark in WWI France

Brothers endured harsh mining conditions

Button Box reminds me of a repair era

Store choir delighted all listeners

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