Readers will recall a previous post about the great indigenousCanadian long distance runner, Tom Longboat. I had not heard this story, but it is rather
Author: Glen C. Larson
I grew up in rural Saskatchewan, farmed for a good part of my life and currently live in Saskatoon. I'm a recreational writer, having now released three books.
Somewhere along the way, I became a violin enthusiast and, as well as learning to play, I'm doing some finishing, rebuilding, repair and resale. Look up my contact info and drop me a line. I can talk violins all day!
Canada’s ‘Warren Buffett’
Saskatchewan’s native son (or, more accurately, Luseland’s native son) has never forgotten his roots, though he left with has family at age 6 for the
The Regina Symphony at 110
A pretty interesting history of the Regina Symphony – the good times and the bad https://newsinteractives.cbc.ca/longform/encore
Popular Myths About the Spanish Flu
There used to be a saying, “After war comes plague.” Perhaps the saying still stands, but I suppose the day of jet aeroplane travel has
Francis ‘Peggy’ Pegahmagabow
Today, I came across a display in a Saskatoon shopping mall that I found interesting. I’ve heard of other Great War snipers, virtually all of
Prairie Town Photos
Check out the new link on my sidebar under Prairie History. If you click on the ‘About’ box, there are several good sites referenced. H/T
The Prairie Fiddler 