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The Women's Institute: For Home & Country
The first Women’s Institute was founded in Stoney Creek, Ontario on February 19, 1897, inspired by Adelaide Hoodless, a bereaved mother...
Margaret Holford
May 6, 20233 min read
A Dark Spot in Our Canadian History
The month of April is historically significant; but the events that occurred in April 1876 and April 1884 were not shining moments in...
Laura Reid
Apr 1, 20233 min read
Dichotomies
March, to me, is a month characterized by dichotomies. Many of us are familiar with the saying, "March comes in like a lion, and goes out...
Monica Braun
Mar 2, 20232 min read
More Heritage Trees of Chilliwack
I’m willing to bet that all of you have gone past a little park on Vedder Road at the southeast corner of Manuel Road and Vedder Road,...
Debora Soutar
Feb 1, 20232 min read
WOOLWORTH’s – A LONGTIME PIECE OF DOWNTOWN CHILLIWACK’S HISTORICAL SHOPPING MOSAIC
For over six decades, a popular shopping presence in downtown Chilliwack, in three different high-profile locations, was the F. W....
Merlin Bunt
Nov 5, 20223 min read
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