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Heroes of Isle aux Morts – a 17-year-old girl and her Newfoundland dog
Have you heard of Ann Harvey? Have you heard of her Newfoundland Dog, Hairy Man? Have you heard of George Harvey or the Harvey family? If you live in Newfoundland, you will have this story in your back pocket. The remarkable story of a 17-year-old girl, whose selfless acts of heroism and bravery earned her […]
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Elizabeth (Chandler) McDougall – Canadian Frontier Woman – More Than a Survivor
A few facts to begin with: Elizabeth (Chandler) McDougall – 1818 – 1903 Raised in England as a Quaker. Married to Rev. George McDougall in 1842. (Wesleyan Methodist minister.) Moved to Saskatchewan in 1862 where Rev. McDougall established Victoria Mission along the North Saskatchewan River. Raised six children. A woman with exemplary courage and strength. […]