“It was an international event.” – Shaun Cooper, Collingwood, ON

“The mines announced they were closing in 1973. Well, that was a shocker for the town.” – Vic Prokopchuk, Atikokan, ON

“And the mine would not take women – in the offices, of course – but I was more interested in the heavy equipment.” – Deborah Johnson, Atikokan, ON

“Saint John is the oldest city in Canada – there’s a lot of history there.” – Brenda Guitard & Lois Zaat, Saint John, NB

“And she claimed that she was a descendant of one of the former owners of the home.” – Ron Duquette, Mississauga, ON