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And just like that it’s October. Our summer went by so fast. I hear the geese honking as they make their way south. All of our fields are...

We are well into fall, the leaves are changing into fiery colors, and the garden is wrapping up. This year I planted spaghetti squash,...

It is time to take a trip back and see what was going on during a given week in Vermilion. This time, I am journeying back in time to the...

Today, I am baking with flour made of Park wheat. It is freshly ground, whole grain, organic, and unbleached. The Park variety of wheat...

Zucchini season is upon us. Zucchini, also known as summer squash are high in several minerals, and many vitamins including five...

Vermilion pulled out all the stops when the Count De Topor of London arrived in Canada as a representative of British capitalists in June...

The best of both loaves. The moistness and health benefits of a banana loaf and all the flavour and nutrition of a carrot loaf. Bananas...

I often like to look through old newspapers, and the Internet makes that much easier to do. There are always major events that happen in...

It’s once again apple season. I am fortunate to have an apple tree, and they are mostly ready, and some are already overripe. It’s...

The Second World War was raging, and many people were worried about their loved ones, but there was also good news in the area thanks to...

Tornadoes are not a rare occurrence in Alberta. While the United States has the most tornadoes by far, Canada is second in the world....

It’s Raspberry season. These little prairie jewels are full of flavor, and even more so this year, as it has been so dry. We have a...

The year 1912 was overall a good year for Canada, Alberta and Vermilion. The country was booming still, and the First World War was still...

Salads are always a great accompaniment for summer barbeques, potlucks and outdoor entertaining. There are some salads that almost...

Once again, I want to delve back into the past to see what was going on in Vermilion during a particular week. I find this is a great way...

“Of all possessions a friend is the most precious” – Herodotus Born around 484 B.C., Herodotus was a Greek writer, philosopher, and...

This recipe is from my vintage Alberta Women of Unifarm cookbook. This cookbook is a collection of Alberta mom’s and grandma’s...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has come a long way in a short time, and the rapid progress has been nothing short of impressive. Chat GPT,...

Dream or nightmare? Ever had a dream where you’re out in public, perhaps shopping in a busy mall, delivering an impassioned speech, or...

With spring upon us, we are looking forward to warm sunshine, the first rain and beautiful green grass. Our taste buds begin to move away...