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Work Party Help At Phoenix Cemetery

We had a work party at the Phoenix Cemetery in the early morning of July 15, 2017. Barry Noll and Al Donnelly from Greenwood showed up as well as Mike Nadon with equipment from EMCON. With board members Doreen Sorensen,… Continue Reading →

Period Maps Category Added

With the latest issues of the 1911 newspapers reporting on the fire in downtown Grand Forks a few things were apparent: Street names were referenced that no longer exist and some streets mentioned by name are not the same streets… Continue Reading →

Fire Sweeps Through Businesses In Downtown Grand Forks In 1911

The threat of wildfire this summer (2017) is so extreme that for most of July the whole province has been under a state Of Emergency. Tens of thousands of people, multiple communities, have experienced evacuations. Hundreds of wildfires have happened…. Continue Reading →

Fatal Gunfight in 1911

The headline tells the result but not the story. John Suszko had worked at the Granby smelter for the past year but in recent weeks his behaviour had deteriorated. He visited Manly’s Hardware and wanted to purchase a revolver and… Continue Reading →

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