by Gazette Staff | Jul 13, 2023 | Local History
by Gayle Johnson Although it should have happened in 2021, the COVID pandemic wreaked havoc on even Centennial festivities. Current McLeod owners Don and Sharon, shared memories and stories of life on the McLeod farm. The McLeod farm legacy started back in 1921, when...
by Gazette Staff | Oct 21, 2021 | Local History
by Lawrence Lannoo Late in the 19th century John O. Bell and his family arrived on the Manitoba prairie from Cape Breton. Bell, who had originally emigrated to Canada from Scotland, was looking for a piece of land on which he could establish a homestead. The area he...