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  • In Dark Times, Go to the Garden: Part 2

    Jenna Chalifoux

    With the last blast of winter gusto already forgotten and double-digit weather on the horizon, now’s the time to start…

  • Homecoming: After the End of the First World War

    Adriana A. Davies

    The end of war on November 11, 1918, made headlines in Edmonton’s newspapers: The Morning Bulletin noted: “GERMANY ACCEPTS TERMS”;…

  • Armistice 1918

    Adriana A. Davies

    When war was declared on August 4, 1914, men from the Edmonton region rushed to join up. Edmonton had two…

  • Westmount School

    Lawrence Herzog

    Built on land that was part of the old Norris farm and purchased from the family for $3,200 in July…

  • “HUN SUBMITS!”: WHEN NEWS OF THE ARMISTICE CAME HOME

    Laurie Callsen

    That morning’s Bulletin’s front section was full of the latest war news, from details of the armistice to coverage of…

  • The Strange Disappearance of Felicia Graham

    Kathryn MacLean

    The School Board, citing her persistence for fair compensation as being indicative of depression, suggested that she had jumped from…