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Category Archives: Toughest School in North America

“Toughest School in North America”

That’s what the Knights of Columbus article my father flashed at me called the school. Ted Byfield used the term to recruit teachers for a dollar a day.  Judge for yourself.

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Chapter 10. Contraband

By Richard de Candole | February 9, 2022 - 3:00 am |May 21, 2022 St. John's Cathedral Boys' School of Manitoba, Toughest School in North America
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Chapter 10 of the Toughest School in North America by Richard de Candole. Calories sent from home were just contraband to be smuggled in. Click here for the full article →

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Chapter 11. Horror of the Hayes

By Richard de Candole | February 11, 2022 - 4:00 am |May 21, 2022 St. John's Cathedral Boys' School of Manitoba, Toughest School in North America
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Chapter 11 of the Toughest School in North America by Richard de Candole. The Hayes. That pretty much says it all. Click here for the full article →

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Chapter 12. Swats for Sale

By Richard de Candole | February 14, 2022 - 6:00 am |May 21, 2022 St. John's Cathedral Boys' School of Manitoba, Toughest School in North America
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Chapter 12 of the Toughest School in North America by Richard de Candole. This post dedicated to Daniel Forfar. Click here for the full article →

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Chapter 13. Father Sog

By Richard de Candole | February 16, 2022 - 4:50 am |May 21, 2022 St. John's Cathedral Boys' School of Manitoba, Toughest School in North America
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Chapter 13 of the Toughest School in North America by Richard de Candole. The legend of Father Sog. Click here for the full article →

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Chapter 14. Caught Red-Handed

By Richard de Candole | February 18, 2022 - 4:40 am |May 21, 2022 St. John's Cathedral Boys' School of Manitoba, Toughest School in North America
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Chapter 14 of the Toughest School in North America by Richard de Candole. Young Mr. Forfar again attempts the crime of the century. Fails. Click here for the full article →

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Chapter 15. Up Schitt’s Creek

By Richard de Candole | February 21, 2022 - 6:00 am |May 21, 2022 St. John's Cathedral Boys' School of Manitoba, Toughest School in North America
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Chapter 15 of the Toughest School in North America by Richard de Candole. Soggy Shoes. Sog v. Forfar. Sog wins. Click here for the full article →

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