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NETHERHILL, SASK. — The letters would arrive as if by magic carpet — a folded sheet of ink-blotted paper borne across an ocean of fear. It was the Canadian prairie in 1957: the grit of the homesteaders, the groan of the wind, the tight-clenched grip of winter.
Suddenly, late at night, a telephone call from Jean Morrison, postmistress of Netherhill, Saskatchewan, a speck on the plains southwest of Saskatoon, three streets wide and two avenues tall. Gravel streets, a railside grain elevator, a dozen houses, a hockey rink, a curling sheet, a tiny dinette on the shoulder of No. 7 highway...
December 10, 2024 - 09:24 | Allen Abel | National Post
Six-year-old B.C. girl, Oaklynn Schweder, has been found.
She was discovered on Sunday in a forested area between her home and the Skin Tyee First Nation band office.
The RCMP believes Oaklynn was probably moving around during the time she was missing.
She was described by her family as autistic and non-verbal. Though, they said, she makes noises to communicate. Her family also said she likes to crawl into small spaces. She was on her own for three days.
“Everyone searching remained dedicated to bringing her home safely,” said Burns Lake RCMP detachment commander, Staff Sgt....
September 23, 2024 - 16:32 | Stewart Lewis | National Post
You can’t go wrong with pizza. From coast to coast to coast, in small towns and big cities alike, pizza brings people together. What started as a flatbread with tomato sauce, with or without cheese, brought to Canadian shores by Italian immigrants has become a staple. It all began with the Italians, but since Canada’s first pizzeria,
Pizzeria Napoletana
, opened in Montreal in 1948, countless communities have made pizza their own. The Greeks created regional...
August 28, 2024 - 07:00 | Laura Brehaut | National Post
August 5, 2020 - 18:37 | | CBC News - Canada
