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New Homes In Chilliwack74

New Homes In Chilliwack

Buying a new home in Chilliwack, B.C. requires that you, as the purchaser, be aware of the rather alarming drop in the quality of the new build that has followed the drop in the housing market.

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Flawed Perceptions - My Personal Cold War77

Flawed Perceptions - My Personal Cold War

Although the Cold War began six years before I was born, my personal 'Cold War' did not begin until fifteen years later.  Proof positive that an upset makes life worse is that I continued to build my equally...

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The Truth About Ignorance81

The Truth About Ignorance

While it is imperative to us that we are educated and continue to educate ourselves, the truth about ignorance is that it is as important to our growth and survival as knowledge is. Indeed, without ignorance...

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Deep Cove Pizza65

Deep Cove Pizza

I have, as I am sure many of you have, eaten a lot of pizza over the course of my lifetime but the best pizzas I have ever enjoyed have been at Deep Cove Pizza in North Vancouver.  Whether you live in the...

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From British Columbia To New South Wales - The Aftermath, 1919 -193969

From British Columbia To New South Wales - The Aftermath, 1919 -1939

Fate was not finished with the Christie and Stobart families as they have yet to confront and survive both the Great Depression and the outbreak of World War II. When the 'kidnapped' grandaughters set out to...

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From British Columbia To New South Wales - The Tragic Years63

From British Columbia To New South Wales - The Tragic Years

World War 1 and the Great Flu Epidemic of 1918-1919 took a devastating toll on the Christie family that was to forever change the course of events from that time forward. It is quite incredible to sit at a...

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From British Columbia To New South Wales - The Custody Battle, 192064

From British Columbia To New South Wales - The Custody Battle, 1920

This is the sixth in the continued series of my paternal grandfather's family history. Born in Elgin Scotland he left home at the age of seventeen to full of a young man's dreams to settle in the Qu'Appelle...

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From British Columbia To New South Wales - The Gang Ranch73

From British Columbia To New South Wales - The Gang Ranch

Although I have titled this part of the family history from British Columbia to New South Wales the Gang Ranch I could just as easily chosen from a number of other titles as it covers a wide range of the activities undertaken by my ancestors. Not...

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From British Columbia to New South Wales - A Family History - My Father68

From British Columbia to New South Wales - A Family History - My Father

From the manor house born to a sod hut in the Qu'appelle Valley on the Canadian Prairies my great grandfather married and raised a family and contributed much to the early settlement and development of my...

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Colonel Moffat And The Sarah Sands63

Colonel Moffat And The Sarah Sands

In my hub 'A Family History - Gentleman Immigrant' wherein I share the writings of my aged Aunt Jean mention is made of my great-great-great grandfather Colonel Boland Moffat. His rank and the spelling of his...

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