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Remember This?
Remember This?
Victory gardens
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This week in Remember This, Mary shares a story of how people handled a major crisis a few generations ago
Mar 28, 2020 12:00 PM
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Mr. Powell’s daughter
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This week, Mary shares the tragic story of the Spanish flu and its impact on a self-sacrificing nurse from Barrie in 1918
Mar 14, 2020 12:00 PM
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Deerfoot, first man to carry His Majesty's Mails
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In this week's Remember This, Mary Harris recounts the story of Eli Corbiere who carried the mail on foot, through the bush, alone between Barrie and Holland Landing
Mar 7, 2020 12:00 PM
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Mr. Graham’s neighbourhood
This week in Remember This, Mary traces the rise and fall of the Graham legacy of tanning and textiles
Feb 29, 2020 12:00 PM
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Unfortunates: The Wonch family, part three
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This week in Remember This, Mary shares the final outcome in the trial surrounding a Collingwood family, where Jenny Wonch made history by testifying on her own behalf
Feb 15, 2020 11:30 AM
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Unfortunates: The Wonch family, part two
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This week in Remember This, Mary shares part two of the tale of a Collingwood family who often found themselves in the news of the late 1800s, including a double murder
Feb 8, 2020 12:00 PM
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Unfortunates: The Wonch family, part one
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This week in Remember This, Mary shares part one of a two-part tale of a large Collingwood area family who often found themselves in the news of the late 1800s, including a double murder
Feb 1, 2020 12:00 PM
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Robbie Burns: The people's poet
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This week in Remember This, Mary relates the story of a most successful Scottish banquet held at the Queen's Hotel under the auspices of Balmoral Camp No. 10, Sons of Scotland
Jan 26, 2020 11:30 AM
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Bloomer girls on men's bicycles cause quite a stir in 1897!
The reporter added that a large number of citizens were demanding to know the names of these bloomer-wearing women
Jan 18, 2020 12:00 PM
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Tailor's name still ties him to the past at downtown shop
John Franklin Craig, who ran for the Conservatives in 1934, has his name in mosaic tiles in front of 42 Dunlop St. E. in this week's Remember This
Jan 11, 2020 12:00 PM
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