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The Shooting of Ginger Goodwin – Part One
Part 1 of 4 At the beginning of the twentieth century, there were few jobs as gritty, dangerous and miserable as coal mining. Men and boys worked in deplorable conditions, sacrificing their health and...
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The Shooting of Ginger Goodwin – Part Two
Part 2 of 4 Albert Goodwin was born on May 10, 1887 in Treeton, England, the fourth child of Walter Goodwin, a coalminer, and Mary Ann Brown. With his memorable shock of red hair, his family and...
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The Shooting of Ginger Goodwin – Part Three
Part 3 of 4 After the Battle of the Somme in 1916, Canada desperately needed to replenish its supply of soldiers. Very few volunteers stepped forward to replace them. Earlier efforts to recruit in...
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The Shooting of Ginger Goodwin – Part Four
Part 4 of 4 Devitt and Roe took one trail, and Campbell another. At 4:30 p.m., Devitt and Roe heard a shot ring out. When the two men caught up with Campbell, they found Goodwin’s lifeless body....
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Boxing Day brunch – Pear and ginger muffins recipe
This is the recipe for my hands-down, all-time favourite muffins. They’re adapted from a recipe by Nigella Lawson in Nigella Express. I was inspired to make them on Christmas morning after spotting a...
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Cold nights, hot soup – Beet borscht recipe
I look at this soup as a challenge. I don’t think it’s possible to make it using entirely local ingredients, but you can get pretty close if you know where to shop and you did some freezing and...
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