“…she’d go and buy me more clothes. After I said I don’t like these clothes.” – Jimmy Hodder

“Toyland. Oh my God, you couldn’t wait for Bowrings to open their Toyland.” – Barbara Ashley

“If we’re going to build a community to become a world-class ore mine, we’re going to have to put in place the things that had allowed the most precious resource of all, which is your people to be able to live there” – Peter Record

“We went on strike, for safety reasons and we got a very strong safety program in the contract for factories that was better than anything the province had.” – Darrel Brenton

“The Royal Stores, of course, they were a branch of the St. John’s Royal Stores and I finished school in St. John’s, so the continuity between that was there.” – Jim Dobson