I considered Chatham a safe garden to grow up in. It was common to run into people we knew. – Kelly Garbe

Chains like Woolworths and Kresge’s and Zeller’s were downtown. There used to be a Laura Secord on that Four Corners. – Corrine Smith

I find in downtown Barrie it’s more family, and there’s more community there where you can gather. – Juliette Kingsley describe Barrie’s waterfront downtown with dad Rob and sister Stephanie.

I thought it was a little ridiculous piling the snow in the middle of the road… But once you understand it, it makes sense. – Rick Wayne

And of course we’d be a part of that by offering them our portraiture, which is sort of wholesome. – Terry Hrynyk