The Wagon's Trail
The re-enactment of the Mormon trek across the United States to their new home in Utah was an unexpected event for the residents of Stranraer near Rosetown.
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Bill Armstrong
Ready for the Fallout
Should Russian aircraft have successfully dropped nuclear warheads on the Canadian prairie, small towns in Saskatchewan had a plan. Story and photos Bill Armstrong. more »
Nov 2, 2012 by Bill Armstrong in History
Annihilation Map
There were many dark things about the cold war era and the Annihilation Map is definitely one of them. This map shows the locations of the hundred-plus Fallout Reporting Stations spread across Saskatchewan. more »
Nov 2, 2012 in History
Lionel Hughes
Love of the Plow Horse
Lloyd Smith of Arabelle is never as happy as when he's holding the reins of his team of draft horses. by Lionel Hughes more »
Aug 19, 2012 in History
Matador Ranch in Photos
Cam Barlow shared his images of the Matador Farm Pool in the Spring 2012 issue of Prairies North. Here are a few more from his collection. more »
Mar 3, 2012 in History
Chasing Jiggers
Saskatchewan's network of rail lines provide a unique perspective on the prairie landscape. Visitors from across North America make the pilgrimage to tour sections of our province's rail in motorized cars called jiggers. more »
Mar 5, 2012 in History (2 Comments)
Co-operation: It's in our Soul
Ashleigh Mattern takes a look at the co-op and the influence it continues to have here on the prairie. more »
May 15, 2012 by Ashleigh Mattern in History
