Christmas Traditions 1912

Ed Nicholson steps back in time to share with us what Christmas was like over 100 years ago.

Christmas 1912

The first snowfall of the year arrived in Ladysmith, just …

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Christmas Traditions 2018

Fast-forward to today, and you will find that compared to 1912, there are many new traditions such as Festival of Lights and Old Time Christmas, while different, the spirit …

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Show me the money!

Now that the dust has settled from the making of the movie Sonic the Hedgehog in Ladysmith this fall, it is time to reflect on the effects it had on …

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Good reading!

Just out in time for Christmas is North Oyster Historical Society’s Pioneer Cookbook. Compiled by Irene Hawthornthwaite and many volunteers, the book features snippets of family history and over …

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