“I lived in the apartment above Country Landing, and the store owner was a bit of a grump.” Andrea Greyerbiehl, Collingwood, ON

“I entered the studio of Dennis Milton, and it was like a tour through wonderland.” Gord McKay, Midland, ON

“George Williams, who had a grocery store down the street, his whole day was made up of thinking up a trick to play on somebody.” – Hillard Clare, Prince George, BC

“The women that worked on the street, they had a really tough life.” – Philomena Hughes, Prince George, BC

“Right from the mad trapper of Rat River, there was definitely colourful characters in the Yukon.” – Larry Bagnell, Whitehorse, YT