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REMEMBER THIS: The Wish Book remembered (4 photos)

REMEMBER THIS: The Wish Book remembered (4 photos)

This week's Remember This looks back at the history of the 'children's book of dreams'
REMEMBER THIS: The gift of a Wringer Washer

REMEMBER THIS: The gift of a Wringer Washer

Laundry has come a long way over the years
REMEMBER THIS: Toboggan: A mad exhilaration (4 photos)

REMEMBER THIS: Toboggan: A mad exhilaration (4 photos)

If you've wondered about the history of the toboggan, you're in the right place
REMEMBER THIS: The weight of money (4 photos)

REMEMBER THIS: The weight of money (4 photos)

In this week's Remember This, looking back at the life of Edward Sutton
Soldiers Stories: Seven Oakes (4 photos)

Soldiers Stories: Seven Oakes (4 photos)

A soldier's fond memories of life in Barrie weaves threads of seven brothers and friends' stories together
Soldier Stories: Waist High Mud (4 photos)

Soldier Stories: Waist High Mud (4 photos)

John Edward Montgomery's ties to the Barrie area run deep
Soldier Stories: Goodbye Rosie (4 photos)

Soldier Stories: Goodbye Rosie (4 photos)

Michael Fallon and his new wife were only married for a short time when he set sail from Halifax to England to fight in the Great War
Slightly spooky stories: No small mystery (4 photos)

Slightly spooky stories: No small mystery (4 photos)

The final installment of Slightly Spooky Stories takes a look at the disappearances of members of the Small family
Slightly spooky stories: Phantoms of the Grand Opera House (4 photos)

Slightly spooky stories: Phantoms of the Grand Opera House (4 photos)

In 2006, a pair of British psychics were brought to the downtown site and concluded there were two spirits attached to the location
Slightly spooky stories: Monster in Kempenfelt Bay (4 photos)

Slightly spooky stories: Monster in Kempenfelt Bay (4 photos)

In this week's Remember This, Mary Harris tells the tale of Kempenfelt Kelly, a serpent-like creature spotted and supposedly captured in 1882