Dawn Hames
Savoury Burger, Cabbage And Tomato Casserole
We are busy with spring work on the farm, getting the equipment ready, and seeding. I am always on the lookout for time-efficient cooking...
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Craig Baird
Apr 242 min read
Angry Over Names In Vermilion
Back in 1907, there was a bit of anger in Vermilion over names and it all came down to too many places using Vermilion as part of their...
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Dawn Hames
Apr 242 min read
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is a rich and flavorful gourmet dish that is quick and easy to make. This recipe uses meatballs, but it can also be made...
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Craig Baird
Mar 282 min read
Vermilion Wins The Cups
In 1907, the Kenora Thistles won the Stanley Cup by defeating the Montreal Wanderers. They held the Stanley Cup for two months before...
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Dawn Hames
Mar 282 min read
Broccoli And Cabbage Crunch Salad
Spring and all its freshness have arrived. Soon we will be able to soak up some healthy vitamin D out in the sun. I can’t wait. Here is a...
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Craig Baird
Mar 132 min read
A Mail Robbery And Louis Riel
Louis Riel is one of the most famous Canadians in our history. The leader of the Metis people, he fought to preserve the land and rights...
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Dawn Hames
Mar 132 min read
Pulled Pork
Pulled Pork is a delicious and easy dish to create. It is wonderful served with buns and salads for all seasons. This recipe is for a...
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Dawn Hames
Feb 163 min read
Valentine’s Day 2024
The sweetness of Valentines’ Day is filled with its’ own brand of sweetness such as baking heart-shaped cookies and cakes, decorated with...
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Vermilion Voice
Feb 102 min read
Elon Musk Implants Brain-Computer Interface In First Human Patient
In a major breakthrough, Elon Musk’s company, Neuralink, has successfully put a brain-computer gadget into a person’s head. Musk shared...
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Craig Baird
Jan 262 min read
Utility Plans And Freight Service
In June 1935, Vermilion was going through the heart of The Great Depression. It was a difficult time, and the community banded together...
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Dawn Hames
Jan 262 min read
Pineapple Coleslaw
Wow, that was some cold snap that we just went through. Every year, usually in January, we get severe cold weather. I will never get used...
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Craig Baird
Jan 172 min read
A Fond Farewell
It was a cold Jan. 6, 1915, when a group of young men were given a grand farewell as they left Vermilion for a place they had never...
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Dawn Hames
Jan 172 min read
Brussel Sprout Salad
The cold temperatures of winter have finally arrived, as has a bit of snow, with hopefully more on the way. The snow is most welcome, as...
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Craig Baird
Jan 92 min read
A Century Ago In Vermilion
Happy New Year everyone! It is 2024, and I thought for my first column of the New Year, it would be a great idea to look back at what was...
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Dawn Hames
Jan 92 min read
Cheeseburger Casserole
Hello January, and ever so quickly we are saying goodbye to 2023, and welcoming in 2024. This has been a truly unusual January, with...
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Vermilion Voice
Jan 92 min read
Bringing Back The Dodo Bird
Scientific advancements continually blur the lines between fiction and reality, so much so that the idea of resurrecting extinct species...
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Vermilion Voice
Dec 20, 20232 min read
Navigating The Digital Seas
In the ever-evolving landscape of the digital world, where almost everything is digital, the importance of cybersecurity cannot be...
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Craig Baird
Dec 20, 20232 min read
Closing Schools In Vermilion
It was a tough announcement to receive only three days before Christmas but on Dec. 22, 1922 the announcement came down that two schools...
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Dawn Hames
Dec 20, 20232 min read
Christmas Connections
Christmas is a time to get together with family and friends. Getting connected is one of the most powerful things you can do for yourself...
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Craig Baird
Dec 12, 20232 min read
The Fastest Lad In Vermilion
During The Great Depression, Sports Days were extremely popular. These were the days when times were tough and any break from dealing...
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