‘I was surprised that a tie was even a possibility’
Anam Kazim, a Calgary MLA, won her riding by six votes
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‘I went through an open door when the opportunity was there’
Jack Boan was a pilot, teacher, bureaucrat, refugee sponsor and barbershop singer
‘We had to sharpen the needles ourselves’
Betty Dimock was a wartime nurse who served in Africa
‘Cattle were running with their hides on fire’
Vernice Wearmouth on keeping a farm in the family for 130 years
‘He is very modest and does not talk about the war’
Bob Bews, an RCAF pilot, beat the odds
‘They couldn’t take away our faith’
Gerda Frieberg survived the Holocaust—and confronts deniers
‘We’re all one human race’
Nate Leipciger on surviving the concentration camps
‘It was a wonderful homecoming’
Stephen Hutchison returned from the Korean War on Christmas morning.
‘They were clicking for their lives’
Herbert Ingenkamp on being an orderly during the polio epidemic.
‘We were immediately cast as enemy aliens’
Raymond Moriyama, the celebrated architect, on Japanese-Canadian internment